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In the open debate on women, peace and security at the Security Council session, Thursday, the UAE called for strengthening the capacity of women and girls against armed groups by funding women’s networks and organizations, providing them with digital tools, and investing in security sector reform in a way that …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on European Union leaders to provide more air defense systems to his country, and said that more than 200 Iranian drones, used by Russia in its war against Ukraine, were shot down during the month of October alone. Addressing EU leaders at the European Summit …

Climate entered the stage of shipping between Algeria and France during the last period against the background of a number of controversial issues, the most serious of which appeared in October 2021 after Macron questioned the existence of an “Algerian nation” before French colonialism, and accused the Algerian regime of …

Bloomberg Agency said Thursday, citing sources, that officials in the administration of US President Joe Biden are discussing whether the United States should subject some projects of Tesla CEO Elon Musk to national security reviews. Bloomberg added that the projects include Musk’s deal to buy The social networking platform Twitter …

An ADNOC spokesperson said the group is exploring a number of strategic options, including a possible initial public offering of a minority stake for its logistics and shipping unit. “Reuters” quoted informed sources as saying that the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company invited banks to participate in an initial public …

The World Economic Forum announced that 11 new factories have joined its global list of “industrial lighthouses”, including 5 factories located in China. They are Catel Factory in Ibin, Haier Factory in Qingdao, Midea Factory in Shunde, Sany Factory in Changsha and Western Digital Factory in Shanghai. The Chinese People’s …

The consumer price index in Dubai continued to decline for the second month in a row since the beginning of this year 2022, to settle last September at 105.43 points, compared to the previous month, during which it recorded 106.09 points, according to recent data from the “Dubai Statistics Center”. …

In their editorials, local newspapers highlighted the state’s interest in Emiratisation as a national program based on strategic visions and well-thought-out plans, and reflecting the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation’s call for the commitment of private sector companies with 50 or more employees to accelerate the achievement of Emiratisation …

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) today announced a new world record for drilling the longest oil and gas well in the Upper Zakum concession. The well extends for a distance of 50,000 feet and its length exceeds the record for the longest well in the world previously announced …

The Minister of Health of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Dr. Jalila bint Al Sayed Jawad Hassan, praised the strength of relations between her country and Egypt in the health sector. During her meeting with Ambassador Yasser Shaaban, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Manama, the Minister praised the …