Saudi Arabia
EXCLUSIVE Iraq’s $27 bln TotalEnergies deal stuck over contract wrangling
Middle East
February 15, 2022
EXCLUSIVE Iraq’s $27 bln TotalEnergies deal stuck over contract wrangling
BASRA/LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) – A $27 billion deal between France’s TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) and Iraq that Baghdad hoped would reverse the exit…
Egyptian man executed in Saudi Arabia over murder
Egypt
February 14, 2022
Egyptian man executed in Saudi Arabia over murder
The Saudi authorities announced the execution of an Egyptian resident who killed another Egyptian resident. Hassan Shahat Abdel Haq Ahmed,…
Saudi Arabia gives 4% of Aramco worth $80B to sovereign fund
Middle East
February 13, 2022
Saudi Arabia gives 4% of Aramco worth $80B to sovereign fund
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia said Sunday it will transfer four percent of the stock in the…
Saudi Arabia and UAE could ease oil market volatility, IEA says
World
February 12, 2022
Saudi Arabia and UAE could ease oil market volatility, IEA says
LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) could help to calm oil markets if…
Saudi Arabia and UAE could ease oil market volatility, IEA says
Middle East
February 11, 2022
Saudi Arabia and UAE could ease oil market volatility, IEA says
LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) could help to calm volatile oil markets…
Dubai plans to attract 50 multinational companies as part of global hub push – Media office
Middle East
February 9, 2022
Dubai plans to attract 50 multinational companies as part of global hub push – Media office
Feb 9 (Reuters) – Dubai plans to attract 50 multinational companies within three years, the emirate’s government media office said…
Saudi Arabia establishes new rules for travel starting Wednesday
Travel
February 7, 2022
Saudi Arabia establishes new rules for travel starting Wednesday
Saudi Arabia has established new rules for arrivals and departures from its territory to be implemented as of Wednesday. The…
Turkey’s talks with UAE made more progress than with Egypt: Turkish FM
Egypt
February 1, 2022
Turkey’s talks with UAE made more progress than with Egypt: Turkish FM
On Monday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu stated at a press conference with his Bahraini counterpart Abdul Latif Bin Rashid…
Biden tells emir he will make Qatar major non-NATO ally
Middle East
February 1, 2022
Biden tells emir he will make Qatar major non-NATO ally
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden promised Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, on Monday that he…
Egypt tops Arab countries in coronavirus vaccine roll out
Egypt
January 31, 2022
Egypt tops Arab countries in coronavirus vaccine roll out
Strategies for COVID-19 vaccine roll out vary around the world and while some countries prefer to vaccinate as many…