Al Hoceima (Morocco) : Morocco's King Mohammed VI, in a nationally televised address, promised to work with the people to overcome "hurdles" in the implementation of development programmes, projects and the creation of jobs to provide the 35 million people of the...
Kuwait : Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received here on Sunday United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths and his accompanying delegation. According to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), the UN envoy briefed the emir of Kuwait on the...
By Saeed Naqvi, Even before elections in Pakistan had taken place, the media which articulates the Western establishment point of view, like the Economist, had already declared it a "flawed election"; it even screamed "foul play" which the "khaki umpire" (read the...
Islamabad : Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who is set to be the new Pakistan Prime Minister, on Thursday said his government would seek good relations with India and would like leaders of the two countries to sit across the table and resolve all disputes,...
By Amulya Ganguli, Even the best laid plans of mice and men can go awry. If the Pakistan army wanted Imran Khan to score a runaway victory in the elections, it will be disappointed. If an inability to reach the halfway mark forces the former cricketer and...
Ankara : The BRICS summit presents an important opportunity for its member countries and Turkey to develop closer cooperation, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. Erdogan made the remarks during a press conference on Wednesday at Ankara airport, adding...
Jeddah : The Islamic Solidarity Fund (ISF) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has approved financial assistance worth $1.490 for 37 development projects in some member states of the Arab Group. OIC Secretary General Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen...
Islamabad : Massive delays in counting and allegations of rigging dominated the early hours of Thursday in Pakistan, where official poll results were still awaited even 15 hours after voting ended. Preliminary results indicate Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has...
Rabat : Morocco and the European Union signed a new fishing agreement on Tuesday, after concluding three months of negotiations to replace a deal that expired last week. The new agreement allows EU boats to access Morocco's fishing waters for 52 million euros per year...
Over 200 industry leaders are expected to converge at the two-day summit in Dubai that will see a keynote address by H.E. Dr. Fahad Alshathri, Deputy Governor - Supervision, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority. Dubai, UAE: Middle East Global Advisors, a leading financial...