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Iraq: Mosul rebrands as domestic tourist destination (Tom Westcott, Middle East Eye)

Every evening as the sun sets, Jungle Street comes vibrantly alive. Festooned with colourful electric lights, this leafy strip of a Mosul suburb in Iraq running...

‘Millions vulnerable’: Egypt hit hard by rise in global wheat prices (Amr Emam, Middle East Eye)

As the UN climate change summit continues in Glasgow, the Middle East's most populous country, Egypt, is reeling under the effects such changes are having on international...

Iraq: Iran-backed factions ‘will pay the price’ for drone attack on Kadhimi (Suadad al-Salhy, Middle East Eye)

The apparent attempt to assassinate Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has been labelled by politicians, armed groups commanders and observers as a “stupid and uncalculated” operation that has...

China’s imports, exports rebound above pre-virus levels in Jan-Oct, but pressure persists (Global Times)

China's total imports and exports reached $4.89 trillion in US dollar terms in the first 10 months of 2021, increasing 31.9 percent from a...

Infrastructure plan shows US should lift ban on tech exports (Global Times)

The US House of Representatives passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill late Friday aimed at modernizing the country's infrastructure, including roads, bridges, ports,...

Hong Kong firms swarm CIIE, aiming to expand role in national development plans (Qi Xijia, Global Times)

An increasing number of enterprises from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) have swarmed the 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE) this year,...

China’s daily coal production hits new high of 11.93 mln tons, further ensuring energy supply (Global Times)

National coal production and market supply continue to increase, China's top economic planner has said, as the country has ramped up efforts to ensure...

China has taken proactive attitude and concrete actions on tackling climate change: Chinese embassy in UK (Global Times)

China has taken a proactive attitude, set ambition targets and made strenuous efforts in response to climate change, a spokesperson from the Chinese embassy...

China to strictly curb coal by 2025 and raise the share of consumption of non-fossil energy to about 20% (Global Times)

On the premise of ensuring energy security, China will accelerate the pace of coal reduction during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25) and raise...

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