Energy ministers from Qatar and the UAE predict a long-term need for gas
IN ABU DHABI: The energy ministers of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said on Saturday that the need for natural gas would...
Iran top diplomat desires improved relations with Saudi Arabia
Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the foreign minister of Iran, visited Lebanon on Friday and voiced optimism that talks between the two regional enemies might lead to...
NATO dispatches aircraft to Romania to follow Russian movements
BRUSSELS: NATO announced on Friday that it would dispatches surveillance aircraft to Romania to strengthen its eastern flank and "watch Russian military operations." Since Russia...
China purchases “golden shares” in two units of Alibaba
According to corporate registration records, China has purchased minority holdings with special rights in two local divisions of digital giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd...
Sri Lanka will reduce its military by a third to save money
According to the state minister of defense, Sri Lanka will reduce its military by a third to 135,000 soldiers by next year and to...
Australia justifies canceling the cricket series with Afghanistan
SYDNEY: Australia justifies its contentious decision to cancel a cricket series with Afghanistan in response to the Taliban's violation of women's "fundamental human rights"...
