The World Bank has decided to provide Morocco with $250 million for a programme aimed at making agriculture more resilient to climate change. The World Bank said in a statement…
Jordanian Interior Minister Mazen al-Faraya said that 7,250 Syrians have returned to their country across the Jordanian border since the fall of Bashar al-Assad on 8 December, noting that ‘the…
It is preparing to build the world’s largest airport on an artificial island, the Dalian Jinzhou Bay International Airport, off the country’s northeast coast. Dalian Jinzhou Bay International Airport will…
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and a team of diplomats will visit the Syrian capital Damascus “in the coming days” for talks with the…
The Group of Eight (G8) summit on Thursday endorsed the expansion of its membership and announced that Indonesia will host the summit in 2025. The announcement was made in the…
The joint investigation team into South Korea’s martial law crisis has summoned President Yun Seok-yeol for questioning next week over his involvement in the imposition of martial law on 3…
The Russian defence ministry has announced that its army has taken control of the Zelenovka and Novy Komar districts in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. The Russian army is…
Iraqi authorities said Thursday they would ‘start repatriating’ Syrian soldiers who fled the battlefronts in Syria two weeks ago after ‘coordinating work’ with Syria’s new rulers. Iraqi Interior Ministry spokesman…
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has released its latest world rankings for December 2024, showcasing notable changes among the top 10 teams globally and within the Arab world.…
The first summit of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (D-8) in seven years began on Thursday in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The summit is being held under the…