Washington, United States -- The World Bank on Friday said it would restart operation in Syria following a 14-year pause,...
- US President Donald Trump said Thursday a deal was close on Iran's nuclear programme that would avert military action, sending...
About 3,000 Kurds have left the region in the past three months, of whom 1,600 have gone to Belarus on...About 3,000 Kurds have left the region in the past three months, of whom 1,600 have gone to Belarus on tourist visas, according to the Kurdistan Refugee Association
Kurdistan, an autonomous region in northern Iraq, presents itself as a haven of relative stability, but is regularly criticised for restricting freedom of expression
In the first 10 months of the year, 10,868 irregular migrants arrived in Cyprus, 9,270 having illegally crossed the island's...Data showed European Union member Cyprus was facing "demographic change" and "acute socio-economic effects" as a result the migrant crisis
The Republic of Cyprus says it has the highest number of first-time asylum applications among all 27 EU members relative to its population of roughly one million.
Investing in low-carbon solutions in the energy sector will drive economic prosperity, says UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change Sultan...The UAE has offered to host COP28 in 2023. The Asia Pacific Group of nations had endorsed the UAE's bid.
Investing in low-carbon solutions in the energy sector will drive economic prosperity, says UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber.
The text called for nations to "revisit and strengthen" their decarbonisation plans by next year and said that limiting heating...Countries' latest decarbonization plans submitted under the Paris Agreement are likely to see Earth warm 2.7C this century.
The 2015 accord contains a "ratchet" mechanism requiring countries to update emissions plans every five years.
- Hundreds of desperate migrants are trapped in freezing temperatures on the Belarus-Poland border and the presence of troops from both...
Western critics accuse the Belarusian regime of luring migrants from the Middle East to Belarus to send them across the border to the EU in retaliation for sanctions.
Western countries have imposed a range of sanctions on Belarus and say they are considering new action over the migrant crisis.
Tanker had been seized last month in the Sea of Oman in a tense incident also involving the US Navy.Tanker had been seized last month in the Sea of Oman in a tense incident also involving the US Navy
While Iran's Guards claimed they thwarted an attempt by the US ship to seize the MV Sothys carrying Iranian oil, US rejected that account
- The Airshow will be held on 14-18 November 2021 at Dubai World Central (DWC), Dubai Airshow Site.
The Airshow will be held on 14-18 November 2021 at Dubai World Central (DWC), Dubai Airshow Site
New exhibitors will be joining from a wide range of countries, including Belgium, Ukraine, the United Kingdom (UK), the USA, Greece, Israel, Switzerland, Brazil etc
- Morocco controls 80 percent of the largely desert territory, which has mineral reserves and access to rich Atlantic fisheries, as...
Tensions have flared over the past few months between Morocco and its regional rival Algeria over the former Spanish colony which Rabat sees as its own sovereign territory
Last year, the US administration of then president Donald Trump recognised Morocco's claim over the territory in a quid pro quo for Rabat's normalisation of ties with Israel
- The visit is widely seen as a sign of regional efforts to end Assad's diplomatic isolation as Syria grapples with...
The visit is widely seen as a sign of regional efforts to end Assad's diplomatic isolation as Syria grapples with a spiralling economic crisis
The UAE broke ties with Syria, which is backed by the UAE's regional rival Iran, in February 2012
- Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko accused of luring migrants from the Middle East to his country to send them across the...
Belarus denies the claim and accuses Poland of violating human rights by refusing to allow the migrants in.
The Belarusian border guard service said the migrants in the camp were mostly Kurds, whose physical and mental condition was poor.
