Winners in the sixth annual Middle East & North Africa Stevie® Awards ( the only awards program to recognize innovation in the workplace throughout 18 nations in the Middle East and North Africa, have been announced.

Here’s a look at crude oil reserves and production around the world. Facts Crude oil is a form of liquid petroleum, extracted from rock formations and used for fuel and other purposes. Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) produce about 37% of the world’s crude oil,

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Most countries in the Gulf region, such as Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates have adopted the Sunday-to-Thursday workweek.

BRICS, which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has been pushing to expand in recent years as it grows in clout and has accepted other countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia and United Arab Emirates. The group also has a number of partner states, including Malaysia and Thailand.

The Middle East Solar Industry Association’s (MESIA) latest report says solar capacity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region grew by 25% in 2024, with local manufacturing and energy storage also accelerating.

Nigeria has joined BRICS as a partner country, aiming to leverage economic opportunities and foster trade, investment, and global collaboration.

Since the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, there has generally been a strong bilateral security relationship between Spain and the United States. In terms of security cooperation, the Government of Spain has regularly deployed its armed forces to fight alongside the United States and other NATO member states.

Burgan Bank K.P.S.C. announced the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire a 100% stake in United Gulf Bank B.S.C (UGB), a wholesale bank

Pierre Poilievre needs to connect the dots on three rising things: emissions, extreme flooding all over the globe, and household-insurance costs.

There was substantial growth in the MENA region’s solar photovoltaic market in. 2024, according to the latest report from MESIA. The association’s “Solar Outlook Report 2025” provides an overview of the trends,