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Makran coastal areas future of Iran sustainable development

TEHRAN - The Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stressed the need for a drawing a roadmap for the development of the Makran region in southeast the country, noting that coastal region...

Scholz, Macron prepared to work with Syrian rebels after Assad ouster

The statement came as governments worldwide are scrambling to forge new links with Syria’s leading rebel faction Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham BERLIN : German Chancellor Olaf...

Pakistan, Belarus agree to promote bilateral ties through high-level exchanges, institutional cooperation

SLAMABAD - Pakistan and Belarus on Tuesday, expressing satisfaction at the current positive trajectory of bilateral relations, agreed to maintain the momentum through regular high-level engagement and institutional cooperation.

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM gigaproject a ‘generational investment,’ minister says

The world’s top oil exporter has poured hundreds of billions of dollars into development projects through the kingdom’s $925 billion sovereign fund RIYADH : Saudi...

Trump threatens to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on first...

NEW YORK : President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office as part of his efforts to crack down...

Pakistani Industrialists Keen to Explore Ethiopian Market

KARACHI - The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) on Wednesday shown keen interest in visiting the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) to explore business, trade and investment opportunities in...

Bank of Japan chief signals further rate hikes to support economic growth

The Bank of Japan will continue to raise its policy rate if the economy and prices move in line with expectations, Governor Kazuo Ueda said Monday, noting that such an adjustment will...

SDAIA Showcases Smart Cities at Barcelona Conference

Barcelona - The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) concluded its participation in the Smart City Expo World Congress hosted by Barcelona, Spain, from November 5 to 7.As a global partner, SDAIA...

Riyadh Will Be Ranked Among the World’s Top 10 Cities, SCEGA Chairman Says

Riyadh - Saudi Conventions and Exhibitions General Authority (SCEGA) Chairman of the board of directors Fahd bin Abdulmohsen Al-Rasheed has announced that Riyadh is on track to become one of the world’s...

Ethiopia Doubles Coffee Production in Five Years, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

Addis Ababa - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has announced the impressive achievement of doubling Ethiopia's annual coffee production from 500,000 tons to over 1 million tons within the last five years.