Sudan had largest number of people facing extreme food shortages in 2023, UN report shows Sudanese Children suffering from malnutrition are treated at an MSF clinic in Metche Camp, Chad, near the Sudanese border, Friday, April 5, 2024. Many people here fled the fighting in Sudan's vast western region of Darfur, where attacks by the Arab-dominated Rapid Support Forces on ethnic African civilians have revived memories of genocide. The United Nations says close to 9 million people have fled their homes....
The nuclear threats that loom over Iran and Israel The world watched two powers — one with not-so-secret weapons, the other with ambiguous arms ambitions — as they threatened each others’ nuclear sites. ... ...
Lebanon approves extra money for landfill gas project LEBANON — The City Council last week approved an additional appropriation of nearly $725,000 for a project that will convert greenhouse gas emissions from the city’s landfill into electricity.The goal is to reduce emissions in the city by 3,500 tons a... ...
Biden Helps Iran, Hits Alaska – Dan Sullivan / WSJ By Dan Sullivan We are living in one of the most dangerous times since World War II, as Beijing, Moscow and Tehran attempt to undermine the free world. Yet rather than maximize our nation’s strengths and weaken our adversaries, the Biden administration is doing the op...
Gulf States Learn the Power and Limits of Petrodollar Persuasion – Ziad Daoud/Bloomberg By Ziad Daoud To understand the scale of Gulf nations’ wealth, just consider this: If the United Arab Emirates sold its stash of foreign holdings, it could make every one of its roughly 1 million citizens a millionaire. Qataris would enjoy the same windfall. Saudi Ara...
Ukrainian company wins rights to develop major gasfield in western Iraq Iraq signed a deal with a Ukrainian company on Wednesday to develop a gasfield in the western part of the country as part of efforts to boost its energy supply. | Ukraine’s Ukrzemresurs will increase production at the Akkas gasfield from 60 million cubic feet per day ...
Eight years of remarkable Saudi Vision 2030 achievements Arab NewsThe International Monetary Fund has raised its expectations for Saudi Arabia’s economic growth in 2025 to 6 percent, up from the 5.5 percent predicted earlier this year. | The World Bank has raised its expectations for Saudi Arabia’s econom...
Oil Exports: KRG Questions Legitimacy Of Federal Supreme Court MENA FN(MENAFN - Iraq Business News) By John Lee.The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has hit back at the Iraqi federal government in the continuing row over the Region's oil exports.In a statement the ... ... ...
Abbas Juma: Iran’s nuclear plans are clear. Just read its own Islamic law Russia TodayTehran’s doctrine is based on a fatwa Islamic law, which unequivocally prohibits indiscriminate weapons of mass destruction | In light of the direct conflict that broke out between Israel and Iran, rumors that the Islamic Republic could produce nuc...
Iran's Nuclear Activity 'Raises Eyebrows' NewsweekThe head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog warned that Tehran could have a nuclear bomb in "weeks rather than months." ......
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Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline remains stalled under cloud of sanctions Natural Gas WorldKARACHI, April 24 (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's visit to Pakistan this week put the spotlight on a major gas pipeline deal between the two neighbours which has faced delays due to geopolitical issues and international sanctions. | The...
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Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline remains stalled under cloud of sanctions Natural Gas WorldKARACHI, April 24 (Reuters) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's visit to Pakistan this week put the spotlight on a major gas pipeline deal between the two neighbours which has faced delays due to geopolitical issues and international sanctions. | The...
Middle East Crude-Dubai rises for 4th straight session; Oman at 6-mth high Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideMiddle East crude benchmark Dubai gained for a fourth straight session on Wednesday following strong bids from Vitol, Equinor and Mitsui on Platts window. DME Oman rose to $2.65 a barrel above Dubai quotes, the highest premium since October, supporte...
Ministry of Oil: latest changes in oil, gas field calls for new media strategy KunaKUWAIT, April 24 (KUNA) -- Head of the Public Relations and Media Department at Kuwait's Ministry of Oil Sheikh Tamadher Khaled Al-Sabah said on Wednesday that the latest developments and changes in the oil and gas field call for developing a new oil...
IAEA may hold ‘high-level’ talks in Iran as nuclear concerns grow The NationalLive updates: Follow the latest on Israel-Gaza | The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog, is considering holding a high-level political discussion in Tehran within the next “couple of weeks†as concerns grow abo...
Raeisi attends inauguration of Iran-built mega multipurpose project in Sri Lanka Press TVIran's President Ebrahim Raeisi has taken part in the inauguration ceremony of a mega multi-purpose project built by Iranian contractors in Sri Lanka, which was long delayed due to international sanctions against the Islamic Republic. | The Uma Oya p...
Latakia faces transportation crisis following fuel allocation reduction announcement Enab BaladiLatakia – Linda Ali | Latakia is currently experiencing a severe transportation crisis following the governorate’s announcement to reduce fuel allocations for drivers. Although the reduction has not yet been implemented, the announcement has ...
Globeleq acquires stake in 25 MWp Egyptian solar plant PV MagazineLondon-based Globeleq has acquired a 48.3% stake in the 25 MWp Winnergy solar plant in Egypt’s Benban Solar complex. It will now cooperate on the management of assets and the operation of the facility with Egyptian manufacturer GILA Altawakol Elect...