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In front of the UAE president, it announced it would build a $6bn 5 gigawatt solar plant ... Energy Agency (Irena), the Middle East has less than 1 per cent of the world’s renewable capacity.

A DeSoto Parish judge has set an execution date for a convicted killer on Louisiana’s death row, continuing a flurry of legal ...

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told Reuters on Tuesday that the government has agreed terms for a $1 billion loan with two Middle Eastern banks at a six to seven per cent ... its 4.5-year ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. In Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump found a kindred spirit, and unconventional choice as the Middle East ... of 25 per cent tariffs ...

The reality, however, is that a negotiated settlement of the war is unlikely to form the enduring basis for peace in the Middle East ... that has decimated 90 per cent of the Gaza Strip.

It was 62.5 euro cents in November ... as well as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are all weighing on international investor sentiment. After a rough few months at the mercy of these market ...

President Donald Trump said he’ll announce Monday that the United States will impose 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada and Mexico, as well as other import duties lat ...

President Donald Trump said Palestinians in Gaza would not have a right to return under his plan for U.S. “ownership” of the ...

Trump announces reciprocal tariffs plan; India’s Modi visits White House to talk AI, energy, defense: Live - Meanwhile, ...

Wealth creation in Middle East and Africa (MEA) grew 8.5 per cent to $8.1 trillion last year from $7.5tn in 2015, higher than last year’s global average of 6 per cent and the second-highest growth in ...