- The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated three Hezbollah-linked financial facilitators and their Lebanon-based...
This action comes at a time in which the Lebanese economy faces an unprecedented economic crisis.
OFAC designated Adel Diab, Ali Mohamad Daoun, Jihad Salem Alame, and their company, Dar Al Salam for Travel & Tourism.
- The past seven years have been the hottest on record, the United Nations confirmed Wednesday, adding that 2021 temperatures remained...
The warmest seven years have all been since 2015, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said.
2021 also marked the seventh consecutive year that global temperatures were more than 1C above pre-industrial levels.
- UAE consumers show a growing interest in natural foods, backed by the understanding that natural produce is the healthier choice,...
Nearly 60 percent of the participants agreed that the naturalness of the product influences their grocery choices, the highest of all markets.
84 percent of UAE consumers confirmed making an effort to limit their consumption of artificial additives in the last 12 months.
- Israeli police demolished the home of a Palestinian family and arrested at least 18 people as they carried out a...
The looming eviction of other families from Sheikh Jarrah in May last year fueled an 11-day war between Israel and armed Palestinian factions in Gaza.
Hundreds of Palestinians face eviction from homes in Sheikh Jarrah and other east Jerusalem neighborhoods. Circumstances surrounding the eviction threats vary.
- In order to explore solutions for water, food, and energy challenges, the UAE, Jordan, and the Netherlands wrapped up the...
The UAE, Jordan, and the Netherlands issued a trilateral declaration affirming their commitment to supporting a nexus approach that optimizes resource use
The joint statement encouraged governments to incorporate practical solutions to water, food, and energy challenges into policy-making
- Turkey's Erdogan said he was resurrecting talks with Israel on an old idea to bring Mediterranean gas to European clients...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signaled that his country is ready to mend its ties with Israel
Turkey and Israel's relations froze after the death of 10 civilians in an Israeli raid on a Turkish flotilla in 2010
- Several countries — ranging from regional ones like Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, and Egypt, to Russia and the US —...
The UAE has called on the UNSC to unequivocally condemn the Houthi attacks with one voice
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has already condemned the attack, besides calling for restraint
- The 2022 Zayed Sustainability Prize has been awarded to 10 winners who have contributed towards achieving sustainable development in their...
The award ceremony coincided with the start of the 2022 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).
Through its 86 former winners, the Prize has transformed the lives of more than 370 million people, across 150 countries, since 2008.
- Global demand for oil is expected to remain "robust" in 2022 and overcome short-term disruption caused by the Omicron coronavirus...
The Saudi-led group of top oil producers warned future virus strains and pandemic-related travel restrictions could threaten the global economic recovery.
European crude benchmark Brent North Sea reached $88.13 per barrel, while US contract WTI hit $85.74 -- the highest levels since October 2014.
- Eleven people were killed in air strikes on Yemen's rebel-held capital, a witness and medical sources told AFP on Tuesday,...
Residents were combing the rubble for survivors after the strikes leveled two houses in Sanaa
The UAE, part of the Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-backed rebels, had vowed a tough response to Monday's attack





















