The kingdom is among the world’s leading phosphate exporters, along with China, the US, Russia and Morocco.
CIA among targets of new Iran sanctions on US
The Islamic republic has been rocked by protests since the death in custody of Mahsa Amini on September 16, following her arrest in Tehran for allegedly breaching the country's dress rules for women. Dozens of people, mainly demonstrators but also members of the security forces, have been killed during the...
Iran denies making demands beyond nuclear deal
The US has during latest indirect negotiations accused Iran of raising issues "wholly unrelated" to the nuclear deal.
Jordan king to attend Sun Valley economic forum in US
The annual forum, which King Abdullah will be attending with Queen Rania Al Abdullah, brings together foreign and US political, economic, and media leaders.
Iran says oil production back to pre-sanctions level
Iran's oil production capacity has returned to the same level as prior to the reimposition of sanctions in 2018, when the US unilaterally withdrew from a nuclear deal, a top official said. The country is currently engaged in negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear deal that would grant it much-needed...
G7 may lend its weight to a minimum global level of corporate tax
Biden has called for a unified minimum corporate tax rate of 15% in negotiations with the OECD and the G20 The tax will put more into government coffers battered by the Covid pandemic Finance ministers from wealthy G7 nations are on Saturday expected to announce support for a minimum global...Qatar loses its top position to Australia in the fight to control global LNG market
The United States and Russia are the third and fourth exporters of gas Overall LNG trade increased to 356.1 million tons last year Qatar has lost its preeminent position as the world’s number one exporter of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to Australia, while the US and Russia remained as the...
