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IMF sees economic growth with higher inflation for Mideast
Middle East

IMF sees economic growth with higher inflation for Mideast

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Middle East is expected to see significant economic growth this year, but also…
Climate change set to worsen resource degradation, conflict, report says
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Climate change set to worsen resource degradation, conflict, report says

MADRID, Oct 7 (Reuters) – A vicious cycle linking the depletion of natural resources with violent conflict may have gone…
Exclusive: Under US sanctions, Iran and Venezuela strike oil export deal
Middle East

Exclusive: Under US sanctions, Iran and Venezuela strike oil export deal

CARACAS/HOUSTON/WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Venezuela has agreed to a key contract to swap its heavy oil for Iranian condensate…
Protesters in eastern Sudan shut oil import pipeline – ministry
Middle East

Protesters in eastern Sudan shut oil import pipeline – ministry

KHARTOUM, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Protesters in eastern Sudan shut a pipeline that carries imported crude oil to the capital…
Lira hits record lows as rate cut sets Turkey on uncertain path
Middle East

Lira hits record lows as rate cut sets Turkey on uncertain path

ANKARA, Sept 24 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira hit an all-time low against the dollar on Friday, a day after the…
US, Pakistan face each other again on Afghanistan threats
Middle East

US, Pakistan face each other again on Afghanistan threats

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Taliban’s takeover of Kabul has deepened the mutual distrust between the US and Pakistan, two putative allies who…
Libya: Will elections finally bring healing?
Middle East

Libya: Will elections finally bring healing?

Throughout the year, national and international hopes have been pinned to the date of the Libyan national elections on December 24. However,…
France vows to get international support for Lebanon
Middle East

France vows to get international support for Lebanon

France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Friday welcomed the new Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on his first foreign trip since taking office.…
Children dying every week in Syrian camps: report
Middle East

Children dying every week in Syrian camps: report

Children are dying every week in overcrowded camps in northeast Syria, NGO Save the Children said on Thursday. The charity said…
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