Author: Steven Sahiounie

RIYADH: Achieving global power security is everyone’s responsibility, according to Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. 

95% of the country’s trade with India and China were conducted in local currencies last year

The president has urged the government to maintain a balance between pursuing economic development and price stabilit

The number of millionaires in the bloc is expected to see a massive surge over the next decade, according to a newly released report

The top resistance leaders of Lebanon and Palestine assert that it is necessary to remain steadfast and work tirelessly to achieve the promised victory. Secretary General of the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Secretary General of Palestine’s Islamic Jihad movement Ziad al-Nakhaleh held a meeting on Monday. During the meeting, the two resistance leaders discussed the latest developments in the war-torn Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank, encompassing both political and on-ground situations, amid incessant Israel’s brutal attacks against the people of Palestine. Nasrallah and Nakhaleh also exchanged views about the condition of other fronts opened by the…

 Saudi Arabia’s Minister of the National Guard Prince Abdullah bin Bandar received in his office at the ministry Bahrain’s Ambassador to the Kingdom Sheikh Ali Abdulrahman bin Ali Al-Khalifa, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.Meanwhile, Saudi Deputy Minister for Political Affairs Saud Al-Sati on Sunday met with the Netherlands’ Ambassador to the Kingdom Janet Alberda, the ministry reported on X.During the meetings, bilateral relations and topics of common interest were reviewed. Source: Arab News

Around 30 UK organizations, including legal and atrocity prevention groups, have been calling on Foreign Secretary David Cameron to have the government abide by and support the orders of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and suspend the supply of arms to “Israel”. In a letter sent last week, the groups argue that the UK, as a signatory to the Genocide Convention, “is bound to ensure it helps prevent and ensure it is not complicit in violations of the convention. The provisional measures issued by the ICJ therefore have immediate and urgent implications for UK policy.” “Israel” has until February 23…

The spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, announces that an American ship was targeted in the Red Sea with naval missiles. Yemeni Armed Forces (YAS) Spokesperson, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, announced in a brief military statement on Tuesday that American bulk carrier Star Iris was targeted in the Red Sea with several naval missiles, confirming that it was hit directly. According to the statement, this operation comes in solidarity with the people of Palestine and in response to the US-British aggression against Yemen.  The Yemeni Armed Forces confirmed that they would continue operations to prevent Israeli ships…

The world’s response to civilian deaths in the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza indicates it has not learned the lessons of previous genocides such as the one carried out in Rwanda, the African country’s president said Monday. “We always talk about ‘lessons learned,’ but I don’t see many in the world learning lessons,” Paul Kagame said at the World Governments Summit in Dubai. Drawing comparisons between the Rwandan genocide and alleged atrocities committed against Palestinians in Gaza by Israeli forces, Kagame added: “(In Rwanda) there wasn’t much mobilization to stop and prevent what was happening, but at least we were left…

Israel’s operations on Rafah is part of a plan to force residents of Gaza out of their homeland, Turkish Foreign Ministry says Türkiye is “extremely concerned” over Israel’s accelerating attacks on Rafah after causing destruction and massacres in the Gaza Strip, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday. “We are extremely concerned by Israel’s escalating attacks on the southern city of Rafah following the destruction and massacres it has already inflicted on the Gaza Strip,” the ministry said in a statement. “We consider this operation as part of a plan to expel the people of Gaza from their own land,” it…