Author: Steven Sahiounie

The Arab League secretary-general said in Brussels that Israel’s aggression in the Gaza Strip could undermine any chance for peace and extinguish hopes of achieving a two-state solution, posing significant risks not only for the Middle East but also for international security.Ahmed Aboul Gheit issued the warning while taking part in a series of Arab League meetings with European foreign ministers and other officials on the Palestinian-Israeli situation in light of the conflict in Gaza.Hossam Zaki, Abdul Gheit’s assistant, said that the meetings in Brussels on Sunday and Monday discussed practical political solutions to end the fighting and subsequent steps…

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TOKYO: While many perceive Saudi Arabia solely as an oil exporter, the truth is that its economy is already diversified and will further diversify under the Saudi Vision 2030 plan of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Johnson Controls Arabia, a joint venture company with Johnson Controls International — a US Fortune 500 company — and Al Salem Group of Companies, is not just a local player. It is a prime example of how Saudi companies aspire to expand beyond the Kingdom and substantially affect the global stage, demonstrating the country’s growing influence in the international business arena. CEO Dr. Mohanad…

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