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UN Official Warns of Catastrophic Consequences from Gaza Blockade and Collapsing Social Order..
In a dire address to the UN Security Council, High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk declared Israel's month-long total blockade of Gaza amounts to "collective punishment" and potentially "starvation as a method…
NewsBritain and France Accuse Moscow of Stalling Peace Efforts to End Ukraine War..
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barraud jointly accused Russia on Friday of deliberately stalling American-mediated peace efforts to end the war in Ukraine, as Moscow…
NewsEuropean Union Welcomes U.S. Reaffirmation of NATO Commitment..
The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, welcomed on Friday the United States' reaffirmed commitment to NATO, while emphasizing Europe's own defense strengthening…
NewsUN Commissioner Calls for Ensuring Humanitarian Aid Reaches Myanmar Earthquake Victims..
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today condemned Myanmar's military for conducting 61+ attacks – including airstrikes, drone bombardments, and glider assaults – in earthquake-affected areas despite…
Turkey: We Seek Negotiations with US to Remove Additional Tariffs..
Turkish Trade Minister Ömer Bolat stated on Friday his country's desire to negotiate with the United States to remove the additional 10% tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump. In a press statement from…
NewsAfrican Petroleum Producers' Organization Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Energy Security..
The Council of Ministers of the African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO) convened on Thursday for its 47th Extraordinary Session via videoconference, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing continental energy…
EconomyIMF: U.S. Tariffs Pose Significant Risk to Economic Outlook..
Washington, [Date] - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) declared on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump's recently imposed global tariffs present a serious threat to worldwide economic prospects, citing…
NewsThe Saudi Crown Prince discusses developments in the region with the Iranian President..
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman discussed regional developments with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Friday that the discussion took place during a…
(Wall Street) U.S. stock indices witness sharp declines influenced by the announcement of new tariffs..
U.S. stock indices suffered sharp declines during Thursday's trading session at closing, following the U.S. President’s announcement of sweeping tariffs of at least 10%, with even higher rates imposed on select…
NewsArab Energy Organization: 9 Arab Countries Set Ambitious Targets to Produce 8 Million Tons of Low-Carbon Hydrogen by 2030..
Jamal Al-Loughani, Secretary-General of the Arab Energy Organization (AEO) - formerly OAPEC, revealed that nine Arab nations have set ambitious targets to produce 8 million tons of low-carbon hydrogen annually by 2030,…
EconomyMalaysia Rejects Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S., Reaffirms Free Trade Commitment..
Malaysia's Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) announced today it will not impose counter-tariffs on U.S. goods despite President Trump's decision to levy 24% duties on select Malaysian exports under…
EconomyGermany Calls U.S. Tariffs "An Economic Mistake"..
The German government today condemned the new tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, calling them an "economic error" and warning they represent "an attack on the global trading system." Key…
Lebanese President Stresses Importance of Security Stability for Economic Recovery..
Lebanese President Michel Aoun conducted an inspection tour of Lebanon's security agencies on Thursday, emphasizing the critical link between security stability and economic recovery. Key Highlights: Presidential Tour:…
SportsArgentina Maintains Top Spot in FIFA Rankings for April..
Zurich, Switzerland - FIFA announced its latest men's world rankings today, with Argentina maintaining its position as the world's number one team following impressive victories in South American World Cup qualifiers.…
EconomyFrench Prime Minister: US Tariffs Are a "Disaster" for Europe and the United States..
French Prime Minister François Bayrou declared on Thursday that the new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump constitute a "disaster" for both Europe and the United States. Speaking to BFMTV news channel on the…
EconomyThailand: We Have a Plan to Negotiate with the United States to Reduce Tariffs..
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced on Thursday that Thailand has developed a comprehensive plan to negotiate with the U.S. regarding newly imposed tariffs by President Donald Trump, aiming to reduce…
Kuwait Participates in the 3rd Gulf Beach Games in Oman Starting April 11..
Kuwait Olympic Committee Announces Participation in 3rd GCC Beach Games (Muscat 2025) The Kuwait Olympic Committee has announced its participation in the 3rd GCC Beach Games (Muscat 2025), set to kick off in the…
NewsThe Minister of (Social Affairs) discusses with the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ways to enhance mutual cooperation..
Dr. Amthal Al-Huwaila, Minister of Social Affairs, Family, and Childhood Affairs, discussed today, Thursday, with Dr. Heba Hagrass, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, ways to enhance…
NewsBahrain Urges International Community to Fulfill Responsibilities in Ending Conflicts and Alleviating Humanitarian Suffering..
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, urged the international community to fulfill its legal and humanitarian obligations to resolve global conflicts and alleviate civilian suffering during a…
NewsMinistry of Electricity Announces Power Grid Stabilization and Restoration of Supply to Affected Areas..
The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy confirmed Wednesday morning the complete restoration of power to all areas following temporary outages, with national grid stability now achieved through…
Minister of Social Affairs: "Caring for People with Autism is a National, Social, and Humanitarian Responsibility..
On World Autism Awareness Day, Her Excellency Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, Kuwait's Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs, emphasized the nation's special commitment to individuals with autism,…
NewsSaudi Arabia Welcomes Trilateral Agreement Between Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan..
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia welcomed on Tuesday the trilateral agreement between Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan to establish a tri-border international contact point and sign the "Khujand Declaration" on eternal…
SportsReal Madrid Advances to Copa del Rey Final After Draw with Real Sociedad..
In a dramatic semifinal second leg at Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid secured their place in the Copa del Rey final following a 4-4 draw (5-4 aggregate) against Real Sociedad on Tuesday evening. Match Report:First Leg:…
EconomyGulf Insurance Group Reports Net Profits of KD 25.9 Million for 2024..
Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) announced net profits of KD 25.9 million (approx. USD 79.7 million) for fiscal year 2024, representing a 22% increase compared to KD 21.2 million (approx. USD 65.2 million) in 2023. Key…
