Israeli teen wins bronze at Greco-Roman wrestling world championship
Fetene Itzhak Melkamu won a bronze medal in the Under-23 Greco-Roman wrestling world championship in Pontevedra, Spain in October. Fetene Itzhak Melkamu brought…
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Saudi marine company SAIL plans to clean up thousands of barrels of oil spills
.Mohammed Al-Ashwan, project manager at SAIL, told Arab News: “The objectives and mandate of SAIL is to protect the Saudi Arabian shoreline” .The…
Saudi Aramco to pump $7bn into biggest petchem investment in South Korea
Saudi Aramco plans a $7-billion investment at a South Korean affiliate’s factory in the port city of Ulsan to turn out more high-value…
Oil Updates — Crude falls; Diamondback to buy Lario Permian; Biden asks Congress for $500m to modernize oil reserve
.Oil prices extended declines on Thursday as concerns over geopolitical tensions eased, while rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in China added to demand…
South Korea, Saudi to boost ties on energy, defense; $30bn in deals signed
. Crown Prince Mohammed noted the role of South Korean businesses over the years in the development of Saudi Arabia’s national infrastructure South…
Time running out as Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar fights for top job
.Anwar allied with erstwhile tormentor Mahathir during the 2018 elections and beat corruption-tainted PM Najib Razak, but Mahathir did not honor the term-sharing…
North Korea fires missile hours after warning of ‘fiercer’ military response
.US President Joe Biden earlier discussed North Korea’s spate of recent missile tests with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping North Korea fired a short-range…
Myanmar frees Australian economist as part of 6,000 prisoner amnesty – state media
.Myanmar has been in the political turmoil since the military staged coup in February last year .In all, 5,774 male and 676 female…
Ukrainian minister says Black Sea grain deal to be extended by 120 days
.The minister, Oleksandr Kubrakov, gave no further details Ukraine’s infrastructure minister said on Thursday the Black Sea grain export agreement reached in July…