- The war in Ukraine could allow illegal drug production to flourish, while the opium market's future hinges on the fate...
The UNODC said the number of dismantled amphetamine laboratories in Ukraine rose from 17 in 2019 to 79 in 2020
An estimated 284 million people used a drug in 2021, or one in every 18 people worldwide aged between 15 and 64, the report found
- Once parliament dissolves, Israel's caretaker government will be headed by Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, in accordance with a power-sharing deal...
Naftali Bennett, the current Israeli PM took charge of an ideologically-divided eight-party alliance in June 2021.
Israel will hold its fifth general elections in less than four years after Bennett had called off the coalition last week.
- The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry organized a business meeting with the Embassy of the Republic of North Macedonia...
Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry organizes a meeting with North Macedonia Embassy in the UAE
In the meeting with a North Macedonia delegation, SCCI promotes the emirate’s tourism potential
- From making solar energy available at 1.35 cents per kilowatt hour to building three of the world's largest solar parks,...
Abu Dhabi has committed more than $20 billion to renewable energy programs through Masdar, which has expanded the UAE’s renewable energy portfolio 400 percent in the last 10 years.
The UAE has three of the world’s largest solar plants and is rapidly building more.
- Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations will be under pressure to stick to climate pledges in Bavaria from...
Germany, Europe's biggest economy will burn more coal to offset a drop in Russian gas supplies amid deteriorating ties over the war in Ukraine
Thousands of people marched in the city of Munich on the eve of the summit to urge G7 leaders to do more to fight climate change
- Al-Kadhimi’s visit, reports said, is aimed at reactivating Baghdad-mediated talks between the kingdom and Iran.
Al-Kadhimi’s visit, reports said, is aimed at reactivating Baghdad-mediated talks between the kingdom and Iran
The Saudi-Iran talks began in Baghdad in 2021 are geared to defuse longstanding tensions between the regional rivals
- Saudi Arabia and Pakistan reviewed bilateral relations in a meeting between Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan army chief...
The meeting reviewed bilateral relations, especially in the military fields, and opportunities for developing them, in addition to a number of issues of common interest
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and the Crown Prince decorated the Commander of the Pakistani Army with King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellent Class
- The United States has hinted that more Arab nations could take steps to improve ties with Israel, ahead of President...
The king's official policy is that there should be no peace with Israel until it withdraws from occupied territories and accepts Palestinian statehood
Biden's visit will likely focus on convincing the world's biggest crude exporter to boost its oil output
- G7 leaders including US President Joe Biden gather on Sunday in southern Germany, seeking emphatic backing for Ukraine against Russia's...
From soaring inflation to a looming food crisis and energy shortages, the conflict in Ukraine, now in its fifth month, has mired the world in a series of crises
Scholz and his counterparts have been locked in months of emergency action since Russia sent in troops to Ukraine on February 24
- Tunisia's former prime minister Hamadi Jebali, on hunger strike after being arrested earlier this week on money-laundering allegations, was rushed...
Police had not delivered the drugs in question to Jebali's cell despite prosecutors allowing the family to take them to the police station, he added
Ennahdha has dismissed the allegations against Jebali and said the arrest was part of a campaign of settling political scores.





















