Author: Steven Sahiounie

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said in Beirut on Friday that Cairo will “make every possible effort to spare Lebanon and its brotherly people the woes of any uncalculated escalation.” Abdelatty condemned “all provocative policies, including the violation of Lebanon’s sovereignty.” He repeated Egypt’s rejection of “the Israeli aggression on Beirut’s southern suburb and the policy of assassinations.” Abdelatty added that the security and stability of Lebanon “is an Egyptian interest and an Arab interest that we are working on maintaining.” His talks in Beirut came two days after visits by US mediator Amos Hochstein and French Foreign Minister Stephane…

Forty-one Palestinian civilians who suffered various injuries in the ongoing Israeli genocidal war in Gaza today arrived in Malaysia for treatment. The Palestinians, aged between eight months and 62 years, were flown to Malaysian from the Egyptian capital, Cairo, onboard two Malaysian Air Force transport aircraft in implementation of the President of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim’s initiative to alleviate the suffering of the Palestinian people. The injured were received by Malaysian Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin, a host of Malaysian officials, Palestine’s ambassador to Malaysia Walid Abu Ali and Egypt’s ambassador to Malaysia Ragai Nasr, and were accompanied by 86 family…

China consistently aims to elevate its relations with Russia to unprecedented heights, the Chinese Foreign Ministry informed Sputnik. The diplomatic office reaffirmed that Beijing will grow its relationship with Moscow within the parameters established by the leaders of the two states and noted that this year marks the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Russia and China. “This year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and China and the opening of the Years of Culture of Russia and China”, it said. China is ready to cooperate with Russia in order, guided by the consensus reached…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Israel this weekend to push forward a Gaza ceasefire deal as the United States tries to bridge the gaps in talks in the region, the State Department said.Blinken will leave Saturday and seek to “conclude the agreement for a ceasefire and release of hostages and detainees through the bridging proposal” presented Friday during talks in Doha by the United States, a State Department statement said.President Joe Biden earlier Friday said that “we are closer than we have ever been” to a ceasefire in the 10-month-old Gaza war after two days of…

Sokoto State government in partnership with USAID Nigeria State Accountability, Transparency and Effectiveness (State2State) Activity, to develop a set of revenue codes to ensure transparency in the state revenue generations.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed its unwavering commitment to advancing and prospering the Nigerian capital market and the economy at large, in line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

Abdullah Mohammed Al Muwaiji, Chairman of the Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), launched the Ajman Chamber’s 2024 – 2030 Strategy

Doha: Qatar’s credit growth is estimated to accelerate from 2.8 percent y-o-y in 2023 to 4 percent by the end of this year.

The Egyptian private sector’s contribution to the country’s total investments increased to 37% during the fiscal year (FY) 2023/2024

Riyadh: Lucid Group, majority-owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, has announced the opening of its second studio in the Kingdom, further expanding its presence.