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Crown Prince launches Jeddah Downtown $20bn master development plan

Crown Prince launches Jeddah Downtown $20bn master development plan

RIYADH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has launched the master development Downtown Jeddah project, formerly known as “New Jeddah Downtown”,  to develop 5.7 million square meters with a total investment of SR75 billion ($19.98 billion). The project will be implemented by the Public Investment Fund’s Central Jeddah Development in three phases, the first of which […]

Russian FM: Egypt is the most capable country to achieve Palestinian reconciliation

Russian FM: Egypt is the most capable country to achieve Palestinian reconciliation

CAIRO – 15 December 2021: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov hailed the role of Arab countries and Egypt seeking to resolve the Palestinian cause, adding that Egypt is more capable that any other country to achieve reconciliation among Palestinians. In remarks to Egypt’s TeN TV channel, Lavrov said Palestine will be able to enhance its […]

Putin’s incredible reaction when a journalist said that Ukraine belonged to Austria

Putin’s incredible reaction when a journalist said that Ukraine belonged to Austria

Putin is one of the last great leaders ofthe modern era. After all, he took over a broken country and made it asuperpower in 20 years. His response to an Austrian journalist‘s assertionthat western Ukraine once belonged to the Austro-HungarianEmpire, and even in German, will beforever etched in the memory of all. https://youtu.be/mYFzWm5m1aA As far […]

Gulf leaders in Riyadh for 42nd GCC summit

Gulf leaders in Riyadh for 42nd GCC summit

RIYADH: Gulf leaders arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday for the 42nd Gulf Cooperation Council summit, which is set to explore avenues for tighter cooperation and integration in the region. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman first received the Omani delegation, headed by the deputy prime minister, before welcoming Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoim, vice president of the […]

Bennett ‘optimistic’ after landmark UAE trip

Bennett ‘optimistic’ after landmark UAE trip

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett says he is “very optimistic” after a one-day trip to the United Arab Emirates — the first official visit to the Gulf country by an Israeli leader since the countries established relations last year. Bennett met Monday with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi’s powerful crown prince and de […]

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin to discuss global developments on 15 December

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin to discuss global developments on 15 December

According to a statement by the official spokesman of China‘s Foreign Ministry, talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are scheduled for December 15. The talks will be held in the form of a video call, TASS reports. “On December 15, President Xi Jinping of the People‘s Republic of China will […]