Jordanian Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II discussed bilateral ties with Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah on Tuesday.

The World Bank on Tuesday approves an additional $1.5 billion in aid for Ukraine, bringing the total planned support package to more than $4 billion.

The 96-kilometers-long ring road project which is currently in the design phase will be completed in four phases.

A coalition of tribes in East Sudan announced on Tuesday the end of a sit-in which blocked roads to the crucial Red Sea port, after the governor announced his resignation.

Wall Street stocks fell early Tuesday as the World Bank slashed its global growth outlook and Target warned of lower profits in the current quarter. The World Bank cut its growth estimate for the global economy to 2.9 percent, 1.2 percentage points below the January forecast, in the wake of...

The EU said the current situation remained wasteful and that European consumers spent approximately 2.4 billion euros ($2.8 billion) annually on standalone chargers they bought separately.

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The first international conference by Egypt's Salam Center for Studies of Extremism began in Cairo, with the participation of delegations from more than 42 countries. The participants include senior religious leaders, ministers and representatives of fatwa houses worldwide. The conference, which will continue till June 9, aims to discuss the...

Ajman Free Zone stresses on the importance of Special Economic Zones and their impact on businesses from various perspectives.

The vote just over two years after he won a landslide general election victory was brought after a string of scandals that have left the Tory party's standing in tatters.

Syrian air defense intercepted Israeli missiles south of Damascus on Monday, with no casualties reported, a military source told Syria's official news agency SANA. "The Israeli enemy carried out an airstrike from the occupied Syrian Golan, targeting points south of Damascus," with Syria's air defense intercepting most of the missiles,...

Sadeq Belaid, the legal expert appointed last month to head the committee drafting the new constitution, told AFP that 80 percent of Tunisians are against extremism.

Iraq PM's advisor identified two main factors that contributed to stall the approval of the state's final accounts 10 years ago

Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC) said that the total value of exports during the January-May period 2022 amounted to JD339 million, compared to JD248 million for the first five months last year. According to the ACC's statistical data announced on Sunday, the number of ACC certificates of origin issued during...

The Qatari Businessmen Association discussed investment cooperation with Mohamed Abdel-Wahab, CEO of Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones. On a visit to Doha, Abdel-Wahab agreed on coordinating field visits to the Qatari business community to Egypt to discuss investment opportunities. Abdel-Wahab reviewed the investment opportunities for Qatari investors,...

Dialogues with neighboring countries for water quotas are ongoing, says Iraq's Minister of Water Resources

Qatar Central Bank is working on designing a new strategy for financial technology and intends to launch it during the last quarter of 2022

Asian markets were mixed Monday following a steep drop on Wall Street in response to a forecast-topping US jobs report that gave the Federal Reserve room to continue hiking interest rates.

Some commercial marinas in Saudi Arabia would be allowed to issue yacht sailing permits which would help develop cruises in the Kingdom’s territorial waters

Negotiators from almost 200 countries will meet in Bonn Monday for climate talks tasked with reigniting momentum on tackling global warming, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine overshadows the threat from rising emissions.

Spain’s experience and expertise in tourism has already helped Saudi Arabia and more Spanish businesses will hopefully join the leading tourism players already working with the kingdom, Saudi tourism minister Ahmed Al Khateeb has said. “I was very pleased to share our vision and plans with Spanish businesses in Riyadh...

Major European countries and the United States are expected to seek to censure Iran when the UN atomic watchdog meets this week amid stalled talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.

Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid queue bumper-to-bumper amid the olive groves at the Turkish-Syrian border, waiting to be allowed across into war-torn Syria. Inside are baby nappies and blankets, but also 15-kilo (33-pound) bags of flour, bulghur wheat, sugar, chickpeas and peanut-based pastes for children suffering from malnutrition. Each month...

Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, said that all housing grant applications will be processed in the next five years.

The amount awarded represents 20 percent of the total allocated to investors abroad, Governor of SAGO, Ahmad Al-Fare said.

The Labor Ministry has made a lot of efforts to ensure that Qatari nationals get employment in private sector companies and institutions in the country

Jordan's trade balance with the United States registered a surplus of JD105 million ($147.85 million) in the first quarter of 2022, according to the latest foreign trade statistics. Data released by the Department of Statistics on Sunday noted that the national exports to the United States increased by six percent...

Jordan’s wholesale price index in Q1 2022 increased by 5.66 percent, reaching 102.64 points against 97.14 during the same period of 2021. According to the Department of Statistics' (DoS) quarterly report issued Sunday, the rise was mainly driven by the increase in the group price of fuel, minerals, and construction...

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources on Sunday inked an MoU with a local company to explore for copper in the Dana region of Jordan's south. Another MoU with a Turkish company was signed to explore for gold in the Abu Khashiba region, also south, media reports said. The...

Kuwait's Ambassador to Turkey and several Kuwaiti organizations have supported the concept of Core Istanbul

Makkah Route Initiative aims to complete procedures in pilgrims countries with ease including issuing visa electronically, taking biometrics, completion of passport procedures, health requirements

At the gates of the Black Sea, trade is in full swing as freighters and oil tankers sail from the heart of Istanbul to Russian and Ukrainian ports.

Qatar participated in the forum as a golden strategic partner, where it reviewed its strategy in the field of digital transformation.

Dubai Airports new waste management program will prevent 60 percent of all waste from entering landfills by the middle of 2023

Qatar's Ministry of Labor says the new electronic services will streamline procedures and ensure better quality of services

The funding for each project ranges from AED 250,000 for literary, social, and humanities proposals to AED 400,000 for other lab-based research proposals.

World food prices dipped in May for a second consecutive month after hitting a record high in March, although the cost of cereals and meat rose

Saudi Space Commission will help and train 1,000 students and workers about space to national capabilities, cadres and skills in the sector

Ankara has also offered to help secure maritime corridors for the export of Ukrainian grain therefore Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is coming to Turkey on Wednesday to discuss the issue.

Grubtech’s entry into Egypt’s $22 billion food service industry highlights its rapid growth since being established less than three years ago.

The talks discussed constitutional principles, including preserving and strengthening state institutions, the supremacy of the constitution and the hierarchy of international agreements, and transitional justice.

The Barakah Plant will help in the decarbonization of the power sector in the UAE and the Arab World

A meeting between the Committee of Heads of Red Crescent Societies and bodies in GCC concluded its 18th meeting. The committee issued a set of decisions including approving the Saudi Red Crescent Authority's bid to organize the third Gulf Forum for Voluntary Work for the Red Crescent bodies and societies...

Restaurants and hotels that were decimated due to Covid-19 showed a strong recovery in May, adding 84,000 positions, the data showed.

Egypt is expecting to rake in $3.5 billion in revenues from the Suez Canal during the first half of 2022, according to Osama Rabie, the chairman of the Suez Canal authority. 

The King discussed the latest regional developments and their impact on regional security, especially the Palestinian cause.

Prosecutors in Algeria on Thursday said ex-football star Rabah Madjer should be jailed for 18 months, during his ongoing trial for fraud.

Jordanian companies forged trade partnerships during their participation in the APAS Show 2022, an annual food and beverages exhibition held southeast of Brazil in Sao Paulo. Seven companies participated in the Jordanian pavilion, which was organized by the Jordanian-Brazilian Business Association and Jordan Exports, a public-private institution that coordinates national...

Asaad Qawasmi, the Jordan Chamber of Commerce's representative for the apparel, fabrics, footwear, and jewelry sector, said that demand has plateaued since the Eid Al-Fitr.

With billions of dollars in financial reserves and money still coming in from oil and gas exports, Russia has yet to feel the full impact of the barrage of Western sanctions imposed over its offensive in Ukraine.