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Kuwait’s 8th aid-loaded plane departs to Sudan
Kuwait’s eighth relief aid plane departed to Sudan on Wednesday carrying on board 33 tons of food, medicine and, tents, organized by the Kuwaiti Relief Society and Sheikh Abdullah Nouri Charity, to help those affected by war and floods.
In remarks t…
Capital adequacy ratio of Korean banks, holding firms rises in Q2
SEOUL: The capital adequacy ratio of banks and their holding firms in the Republic of Korea rose in the second quarter from three months earlier, preliminary data from the Financial Supervisory Service showed Wednesday.
Korean news agency Yonhap repo…
Hospitals must remain a safe haven for people in need, says ICRC
GAZA: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) stressed that hospitals must be a safe place to guarantee human`s safety and protection.
The spokesman for the committee, Mohammed Hamayel, said that the life of any patients, doctors, paramed…
Saudi Arabia’s date exports grow by 9.9% in H1 2024
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia recorded a 9.9 percent rise in date exports in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
According to the National Centre for Palms and Dates, the Kingdom exported more than SA…
Koury expresses UNSMIL’s willingness to facilitate a discussion to reach a consensual agreement on CBL’s leadership.
Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Acting Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Stephanie Koury, discussed on Monday in Benghazi with Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar the latest politi…
China’s central bank conducts $38.94 billion via reverse repos Wednesday
BEIJING: China’s central bank conducted 277.3 billion yuan (about US$38.94 billion) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.7 percent Wednesday.
Xinhua news agency quoted the People’s Bank of China as saying that the move aims to keep liq…
Occupation forces tear down structures, raze land in occupied Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: Israeli occupation bulldozers today demolished structures and razed land belonging to Palestinians in the Wadi al-Joz neighborhood and the town of Sur Baher in occupied Jerusalem.
According to local sources, the occupation’s heavy machiner…
Oman, Belarus Explore Cooperation in Agriculture, Fisheries
Dr. Saud Hamoud Al Habsi, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources today received Bogdanov Alexei, Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade in the Republic of Belarus and his accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, the two si…
TDRA celebrates Emirati Women’s Day
DUBAI: The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) celebrated Emirati Women’s Day, in line with the slogan “We Collaborate for Tomorrow” launched by H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, (Mother of the Nation) Chairwoman of t…
Significant oil discovery announced in Egypt
CAIRO: Khalda Petroleum Company, operating in the Kalabsha Development Area of the Egyptian Western Desert, announced a new oil discovery in the West Fewebs-1 area.
The well was tested by drilling 270 feet into the Paleozoic sands, and the recovery o…