Tag: Arab News

Amazon investing in 274 renewable energy projects globally, adds 18 new projects in Europe and US (Arab News)

The projects will supply renewable energy for Amazon’s corporate offices, fulfillment centers, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers Amazon investing in 274 renewable...

Taliban urges US to release frozen funds in Doha talks (Arab News)

Taliban government leader Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund is among those targeted by the US sanctions Taliban urges US to release frozen funds in Doha...

Turkish opposition politician arrested for alleged espionage (Arab News)

Turkish authorities have arrested a prominent member of an opposition party over accusations that he engaged in “political and military espionage,” Turkey’s state-run news...

Algeria’s FLN narrowly wins local polls (Arab News)

FNL, which led the country's war of independence from France and was for decades its only party, won 5,978 seats nationwide Saturday's vote was an...

Saudi Arabia’s $100bn plan to become largest shale gas producer outside of the US (Michael Glackin, Arab News)

Saudi Arabia’s $100bn plan to become largest shale gas producer outside of the US Saudi Arabia’s $100bn plan to become largest shale gas producer outside...

Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone launched from Sanaa airport (Arab News)

The coalition also destroyed an explosive-ladened boat in the Red Sea Arab coalition destroys Houthi drone launched from Sanaa airport (arabnews.com)

Vingroup tapping global investors for car unit’s $1bn funding: sources (Arab News)

Vietnam’s largest conglomerate Vingroup is in talks with investors, including Qatar’s sovereign fund and BlackRock, to raise about $1 billion in equity for its...

Migrant crisis front and center in pope’s Greece-Cyprus trip (AP, Arab News)

Francis will first stop in Cyprus, a country in the Mediterranean that is coping with a rise in refugees so significant that the...

Lebanese protesters block roads over economic meltdown (Arab News)

After Doha talks, Aoun stresses need to overcome defects in Lebanon-Arab relations Maronite Patriarch Al-Rahi decries Hezbollah influence after Nasrallah remarks against judiciary Lebanese...

Those guilty of chemical attacks must be held accountable, says UN Chief (Arab News)

At start of conference devoted to a nuclear-free Middle East, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres also called on all parties to work to salvage the...

Saudi foreign minister meets Mexican officials (Arab News)

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with a number of Mexican officials as he visited the country. He met his counterpart Marcelo Ebrard...

Saudi Arabia denounces Israeli president’s visit to West Bank holy site (Arab News)

Saudi Arabia denounced the visit of Israel’s president to Ibrahimi mosque in the West Bank, calling the act a flagrant violation of its sanctity. Saudi...

Arab coalition targets Iran Revolutionary Guard experts in Sanaa (Arab News)

The Arab coalition struck Iranian Revolutionary Guard experts in Yemen’s capital, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The coalition asked civilians in Sanaa not to gather...

UAE, Turkey deepen economic ties with investment deals (Meneske Tokyay, Arab News)

Turkey welcomed Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the UAE’s de facto ruler, on Nov. 24, marking the highest-level visit to...

(Cybersecurity/Facebook) Facebook data on more than 500 million accounts found online (Arab News)

Facebook has been grappling with data security issues for years https://www.arabnews.com/node/1837171/media

(Saudi Arabia) Saudi National Bank shares jump on bumper dividend and board appointees (Arab News)

The payout equates to 8 percent National Commercial Bank and Samba Financial Group officially combined under the name of Saudi National Bank (SNB) at the...