Author: Steven Sahiounie

Palestinian Resistance group Hamas praised Colombia for imposing a ban on coal exports to “Israel” amid its genocide on Gaza, urging the international community to sever ties with the regime. “We call on all countries to sever their relations with this fascist entity and to work by all means to boycott, isolate, impose sanctions on it, and prosecute its leaders as war criminals before international courts,” Hamas said in a statement issued on Monday. Hamas also hailed Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s statement highlighting his country’s coal was being used to create bombs and murder Palestinian children. Petro imposed the coal ban on “Israel” after…

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdel Aati in Riyadh on Monday. During the meeting, the two ministers discussed regional and international developments, especially developments in the Gaza Strip and efforts made in this regard. They also reviewed the strong relations between Saudi Arabia and Egypt and ways to enhance them in various fields. Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his ninth urgent mission to the Middle East since the conflict began. Blinken is due in Egypt after his visit to Israel. The visit came days after mediators, including Egypt, Qatar…

Germany must answer all questions posed by Russia regarding the terrorist attacks on the Nord Stream pipelines, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in a commentary for the daily Izvestia. “[Germany] must answer all questions. First, they must stop categorically refusing to present the facts that they could not but discover. When at least some of the information we demand is not provided through official channels, but pops up in newspaper articles, and simultaneously in three, I think, German periodicals and in the Wall Street Journal in the United States, this induces the thought that all this was plotted in…

Prime Minister Mohamed Mustafa discussed today with the Dutch envoy for humanitarian affairs in Gaza, Ambassador Marjanne de Kwaasteniet, the importance of intensifying efforts and coordination to accelerate the entry of relief and medical aid to the Gaza Strip through all methods and to pressure to open more crossings with the Strip. During his meeting with the Dutch envoy Kwastnet in his office in Ramallah, Mustafa reiterated the need for joint coordination with the government and relevant ministries, with the aim of integrating efforts and making maximum use of available resources to meet the urgent needs of the people in the…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has launched a unified employment portal offering job opportunities spanning across the government and public sectors. 

Oil prices eased in trading on Monday as fears of weaker demand in top oil importer China weighed on market sentiment while investors focused on the progress of ceasefire talks in the Middle East, which could reduce supply risks

A total of 505 new firms were registered on the Qatar Financial Centre platform in the first half of 2024, up 230 percent year on year

: Negotiations are underway between Cenomi Retail and a top fashion retailer for a significant transaction that could involve the merger of several commercial agencies.

Saudi Arabia is keen to attract more foreign direct investment from Asia and Europe as the Kingdom continues its economic diversification journey

Multiple US-Saudi real estate agreements are set to be signed during a five-day visit by a leading official from the Kingdom to the North American country.