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Germany approves over €1 billion in arms deals to Middle East
Middle East

Germany approves over €1 billion in arms deals to Middle East

The German government approved a total of €1.16 billion ($1.41 billion) in arms exports during 2020 to countries involved in both…
UAE stocks rise, Dubai outperforms on first trading day of 2021
Middle East

UAE stocks rise, Dubai outperforms on first trading day of 2021

(Reuters) – Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates rose in early trade on Sunday, starting 2021 on a positive…
African free trade bloc opens for business, but challenges remain
World

African free trade bloc opens for business, but challenges remain

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – African countries began officially trading under a new continent-wide free trade area on Friday, after months of…
Egypt, Sudan agree on logistic measures for utilizing Egypt’s ports
Business

Egypt, Sudan agree on logistic measures for utilizing Egypt’s ports

The head of the Egyptian Customs Authority Kamal Negm announced Sunday that an agreement has been reached with Sudan on…
Erdogan says Turkey wants better ties with Israel, talks continue
Middle East

Erdogan says Turkey wants better ties with Israel, talks continue

ANKARA (Reuters) -President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey would like to have better ties with Israel and that…
UK, EU on cusp of striking Brexit trade deal at last
World

UK, EU on cusp of striking Brexit trade deal at last

BRUSSELS (AP) — Negotiators from the European Union and Britain worked through the night and right into Christmas Eve to…
With eye on Iran, Israel tests missile defense system
Middle East

With eye on Iran, Israel tests missile defense system

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday it conducted a series of successful live fire drills with its multi-range…
Amid Brexit, Egypt, Britain sign free trade agreement
Business

Amid Brexit, Egypt, Britain sign free trade agreement

Egypt and Britain signed an agreement establishing a trade partnership between the two countries, which will go into effect on…
United States toughens visa rules for ‘malign’ Chinese Communist Party members: NYT
World

United States toughens visa rules for ‘malign’ Chinese Communist Party members: NYT

(Reuters) – US President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday issued rules to restrict travel to the United States by Chinese…
US arms sales to UAE draw fire from 29 rights groups
Middle East

US arms sales to UAE draw fire from 29 rights groups

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Twenty-nine arms control and human rights organizations have signed a letter opposing the sale of $23 billion…
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