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Israeli Artillery Targets Outskirts of Aita al-Jabal
Maronite Patriarch Al-Rahi Urges Lebanon to Avoid New Conflict
Jaber Commends Beirut Airport’s Largest Drug Seizure Efforts
Iraqi court sentences Al-Baghdadi’s widow to death
Al-Karkh Criminal Court issued a death sentence against widow of the former (and deceased) leader of the so-called Islamic State (IS) Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi for her association with the notorious group AND holding Yazidi women captive in her home. The M…
No sight of a solution to the five-year-old Lebanese economic crisis
Five years have passed since the break-out of Lebanon’s dramatic economic crisis and the issue has persisted with no solution in sight.
The value of the Lebanese pound vis a vis the US dollar has steadied at around 100,000 per one dollar, amid chaoti…
Argentina advances to Cope America ’24 finals
Argentina reached Copa America 2024 final after beating Canada 2-0 and will await the winner between Uruguay and Colombia, whose semi-final clash is set for Thursday.
Julian Alvarez gave Argentina the lead when he converted an assist by Rodrigo De Pa…
China’s consumer prices maintain stable growth in June
BEIJING: China’s consumer prices gained for the fifth straight month in June as the warming consumer sentiment continued to drive domestic demand, official data showed Wednesday.
Xinhua News Agency quoted the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) as sa…
UAE joins UN Secretary-General’s Critical Energy Transition Minerals Panel in Copenhagen
COPENHAGEN: Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability Affairs, participated at the United Nations’ Critical Energy Transition Minerals (CETM) Panel hosted in the Danish capital, Copenhagen. The event convened…
UAE, Japan discuss enhancing cooperation in field of food security and climate-smart agriculture
DUBAI: Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, held a meeting with Sakamoto Tetsushi, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan, and discussed ways to expand cooperation between the UAE and Japan in …
Bulgaria’s economy to see 2.3% growth in 2024: UBB
SOFIA: All sectors of the Bulgarian economy were in effect engines of growth in the first quarter of 2024, confirming a positive forecast of economic growth of 2.3 percent in 2024, a United Bulgarian Bank (UBB) report revealed. According to adjusted s…
Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure launches ‘National Green Certificates Programme’
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has launched the National Green Certificates Programme, which aims to promote environmentally friendly building practices in line with the objectives of the National Demand-side Management Pr…
Expanding UAE economic partnerships enhance industrial companies’ access to global markets: Thani Al Zeyoudi
YEKATERINBURG: Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, highlighted that the UAE’s participation as a Partner Country at INNOPROM 2024 International Industrial Trade Fair in Yekaterinburg, Russia, underscores the country’s …
ADDC launches Energy Efficiency Clubs with leading industrial partners
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Distribution Company (ADDC), a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), has launched its Energy Efficiency Clubs. This initiative is in collaboration with three of Abu Dhabi’s most prominent industrial sites: Ag…
