Agreements worth 10 billion dollars have been concluded in Saudi Arabia and China

Agreements worth 10 billion dollars have been concluded in Saudi Arabia and China

RIYADH: On the first day of the 10th Arab China Business Conference, 30 deals worth 10 billion dollars were signed in various sectors, including technology, renewable resources, agriculture, real estate, minerals, supply chain, tourism and health related sectors, among others. Included. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan inaugurated the conference on behalf of Crown…

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Iraq announced a 17 billion dollar project to connect Asia and Europe

Iraq announced a 17 billion dollar project to connect Asia and Europe

Al-Fa port under construction in southern Iraq from where the ‘development road’ will start. Iraq has announced a $17 billion project that will connect Asia and Europe. The project will increase regional cooperation and economic opportunities. In a one-day conference in Baghdad, the transport ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Organization (GCC) countries, Iran, Turkey, Syria…

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UN and partners seek $7 billion to prevent catastrophe in the Horn of Africa

UN and partners seek $7 billion to prevent catastrophe in the Horn of Africa

More than 43 million people across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia continue to suffer through one of the worst droughts in recent history, caused by five consecutive seasons of poor rains.    Years of conflict and insecurity have sparked mass displacement, while skyrocketing food prices and most recently, the fighting in Sudan, have compounded the situation.   Appeal…

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India's war frenzy increased, defense production hit $12 billion for the first time

India’s war frenzy increased, defense production hit $12 billion for the first time

India’s war frenzy has grown further, with defense output rising 12 percent to $12 billion last fiscal year. According to a foreign news agency, this is the first time that India’s defense production has crossed 12 billion dollars (one trillion rupees). The government is reducing its dependence on defense equipment from other countries. India has…

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UN rights expert exposes $1 billion ‘death trade’ in arms for Myanmar military

UN rights expert exposes $1 billion ‘death trade’ in arms for Myanmar military

The report states that some “UN Member States are enabling this trade” through a combination of outright complicity, lax enforcement of existing bans, and easily circumvented sanctions, according to a news release from the UN rights office OHCHR. Access to advanced weaponry  “Despite overwhelming evidence of the Myanmar military’s atrocity crimes against the people of…

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