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Francesca Albanese

AD Ports Group 2024 net profit $484m

The Group's revenue increased 48 percent year-on-year.

TAQA net income $1.93bn in 2024

The company's revenues increased 6.7 percent year-on-year.

ADNOC L&S 2024 net profit $756m

The company's revenue increased by 29 percent to $3.54 billion.

ADNOC Distribution 2024 net profit down 7%

Minus UAE corporate tax, it would have grown by 2.4% to $725m

Maaden raises $1.25bn in sukuk offering

The Sukuk were offered in a five-year and a 10-year tranche.
  • ‘Children torn apart’: Israel strike rains hell on Gaza dawn prayers

    Dawn prayers were shattered by the early morning triple air strike from Israeli warplanes, which gutted Al-Tabieen religious school and mosque in Gaza City. In the hellish aftermath, body parts were strewn around the rubble and charred, bloodied bodies slumped in the wreckage of the two-story complex.
  • UN expert faces threats after Israel Gaza ‘genocide’ remarks

    Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the rights situation in the Palestinian territories, said this week there were reasonable grounds to believe Israel was "committing the crime of genocide against the Palestinians as a group in Gaza". She said she had received "nothing that so far I have considered...
  • Israel’s Gaza offensive breaches international law: UN expert

    Francesca Albanese, an Italian lawyer who is the UN special rapporteur on the Palestinian territories, told a Madrid news conference that Israel had done a "number of things that are highly illegal, highly unlawful." Her comments came as Israel confronts a case brought by South Africa to the UN's ICJ...