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Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken affirmed that his country places "tremendous value" on the role that Kuwait plays as...

    Kuwait has been an indispensable bridge to try to resolve challenges in the region and even beyond, Blinken said.

    He said Kuwait has developed relationships with both Lebanon and Iraq, which is something US places tremendous value in.

  • Saudi Arabia will begin housing and population census on 9 May 2022, according to Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal...

    The census is conducted by General Authority for Statistics every 10 years.

    This will be the first census to make use of satellite imagery to ensure more comprehensive coverage of the country’s regions.

  • Al-Khasawneh stressed the establishment of investments and joint projects in a way that contributes to addressing and responding to the...

    Al-Khasawneh stressed the establishment of investments and joint projects in a way that contributes to addressing and responding to the challenges of climate change

    The CEO of the Saudi "NEOM" company stressed pursuit of serious and real cooperation with Jordan to move forward with the implementation of economically feasible projects

  • Scientists discovered more than 200 new species across the greater Mekong region in 2020, according to a WWF report, despite...

    The finds include a new primate, a colorless cavefish and an iridescent snake with an unusual non-overlapping pattern of scales.

    The greater Mekong region, with landscapes ranging from jungles to mountains and karst formations, is a hugely important biodiversity hotspot.

  • Chairman of the Federation of Saudi Chambers (FSC) Ajlan Al-Ajlan has called for preparing a roadmap to enhance economic relations...

    Chairman of the Federation of Saudi Chambers Ajlan Al-Ajlan recommends establishment of joint companies and an e-platform to promote Russian and Arab products.

    Al-Ajlan also stressed the importance of overcoming financial and banking obstacles and stimulating Russian banks to open branches in Saudi Arabia.

  • Israeli President Isaac Herzog will pay an official visit to Turkey in February, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on...

    In recent months, however, the two countries have been working on a rapprochement, with Erdogan holding telephone talks with Herzog

    Relations between Turkey and Israel froze over after the death of 10 civilians in an Israeli raid on a Turkish flotilla in 2010

  • Iranian police have arrested 17 university graduates on suspicion of filming candid camera horror pranks that boosted their social media...

    Gags included mock murders and a suicide as well as throwing cakes in the faces of passengers on the escalators of the Tehran metro

    The author of the gag filmed on the Tehran metro was open about his motives

  • Riyadh and Bangkok restored their diplomatic relation broken over jewel theft by a Thai-born janitor who stole $20 million worth...

    Saudi Arabia and Thailand have announced they re-established their diplomatic relations, decades after a jewel theft from a Saudi palace

    The move is the result of long-standing efforts at different levels to re-establish mutual confidence and friendly relations, they said in a joint statement

  • Qatar, a close US ally, has huge gas reserves and is the world's biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas. Biden...

    Biden and the Gulf state leader will discuss security in the Middle East and "ensuring the stability of global energy supplies."

    The meeting comes as Washington and its European allies are seeking to shore up energy contingency plans should Russia squeeze supplies due to tensions with the West over Ukraine

  • Saudi Arabia and Romania signed on Tuesday a defense cooperation agreement that covers training, exchange of expertise, technologies, developing communications...

    The pact includes training, exchange of expertise, technologies and developing communications systems.

    The agreement is in line with the two sides’ commitment to promote and encourage international peace, media reports said.

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