Hamas said Monday it had accepted a new ceasefire proposal by US envoy Steve Witkoff, presented by mediators, but a...
"When you try and explain peace to people, there is a very serious lack of trust," said Yuksel Genc, a...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on world powers on Thursday to cut Russia off from SWIFT, after Russian forces invaded...Founded in 1973, the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, actually doesn't handle any fund-transfers itself
But its messaging system, developed in the 1970s, provides banks the means to communicate rapidly, securely, and inexpensively
Baptised Eurodrone, the twin-motor aircraft with a 30-metre wingspan similar to some commercial planes, will be able to carry out...Baptised Eurodrone, the twin-motor aircraft with a 30-metre wingspan similar to some commercial planes, will be able to carry out intelligence-gathering and surveillance.
The remotely-piloted 10-tonne drone, to be built by a consortium lead by Airbus, will be capable of operating for 20 hours and help provide round-the-clock surveillance
The decision followed a flurry of flight cancellations after Russia early Thursday sent troops across the border into Ukraine.The decision followed a flurry of flight cancellations after Russia early Thursday sent troops across the border into Ukraine
Flights from 11 airports in southern Russia and one airport in Moscow-annexed Crimea have been canceled, Russia's main aviation authority has said
The surge in deaths came alongside evidence of both increased arrivals in at least one key destination and rising interceptions.The central Mediterranean route, running from Tunisia and Libya to Italy and Malta, has claimed more than 18,000 migrant lives since 2014
The Western Africa-Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands was the second most deadly during the first half of last year, with 250 fatalities
US President Joe Biden announced export controls against Russia to cut off more than half of the country's high-tech imports,...Across Ukraine, at least 137 "heroes" were killed after the first day of fighting, said President Volodymyr Zelensky
He also called up conscripts and reservists nationwide to fight in a general mobilization, even as 100,000 people were displaced
- The ongoing conflict will directly impact the Gulf and Arab countries since they import vast food items from the two...
The Gulf states will be directly affected by the conflict as they depend on the two countries to meet a large proportion of their food requirements.
Experts, however, believe a severe food shortage crisis in the Gulf countries is unlikely to happen in the short term as they can absorb rising import costs
Lebanon's transport minister has said that Spain will finance a plan to revive the railway network that has been out...Lebanon had a railway network since the end of the 19th century which connected Beirut to the Syrian capital Damascus.
It was built during Ottoman rule and inaugurated in 1895, operating until the devastating civil war begun 47 years ago.
"No matter how close we are to the finish line, there is not necessarily a guarantee to cross it," Ali..."No matter how close we are to the finish line, there is not necessarily a guarantee to cross it," Ali Bagheri tweeted after flying back to Tehran
"To finish the job, there are certain decisions that Western parties must make," Bagheri said, without spelling out what they were
- Qatar and Saudi Arabia host American troops, but their economic and political relations with Russia have grown over the years.
Russian gas accounts for about 40 percent of the European market, leaving it highly exposed to supply disruptions due to the conflict
A similar logic applies to the 2.3 million barrels of Russian crude that heads west each day through a network of pipelines
Relations between majority-Muslim Turkey and the Jewish state froze over after the death of 10 civilians in an Israeli raid...Israeli will revive its diplomatic relations with Turkey that were frozen since 2010 when 10 civilians died in an Israeli raid on a Turkish flotilla
Turkey aired objections in 2020 as Israel, Greece and Cyprus signed the EastMed deal for a huge pipeline to ship gas
