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Mohammed bin Rashid visits ADIPEC 2018

Nine Pakistani companies participating in Foodex Saudi 2018 exhibition

Nine Pakistani companies including the top exporters dealing in rice, fruits and vegetables, processed food, ready to eat, beverages, spices, bakery and confectioneries were participating in the Foodex Saudi 2018 exhibition being held in Jeddah from November 12 to 15.

UK says Saudi-led coalition to allow Huthi medical evacuations from Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen has agreed to allow some wounded Huthi rebels to be evacuated, following a visit to the region by British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, his office said Tuesday.

Violence calms in Yemen's Hodeida amid diplomatic pressure

Diplomatic efforts appeared to have eased fighting in Yemen's Hodeida Tuesday, as Britain said the Saudi-led coalition had agreed to the evacuation of wounded rebels from the country ahead of proposed peace talks in Sweden.

UAE inks deal with Italy's Eni to boost gas output

State-owned Emirati energy giant ADNOC signed a concession deal with Italy's Eni on Tuesday for the production of natural gas from an offshore mega project, a statement said.

Saudi-Led Coalition Agrees to Evacuation of Injured Houthis From Yemen - UK Foreign Office

The Saudi-led coalition, supporting the Yemeni internationally-recognized government in the civil conflict with the Houthis, has agreed to allow the United Nations to evacuate up to 50 injured rebels to neighboring Oman after the visit of UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the UK Foreign Office said on Tuesday.

Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to organize forum on social network users in Islamic world on Nov 15

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will organize a forum on Social Networks' Role in Supporting OIC's Action in Jeddah on November 15

Saudi King to visit Kingdom's north next week

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz will visit the northern regions of the Kingdom next week to inspect situation of citizens residing in the area

Saudi women to drive family cabs in Kingdom soon

Qualified Saudi women drivers will start driving family taxi cabs in the Kingdom after a week, according to the Public Transport Authority (PTA).

Trudeau Confirms Canadian Intelligence Heard Audio Tapes of Khashoggi Murder

Qatar planning to base some World Cup teams in Iran: organiser

Oil prices advance as Saudi to cut output 12 Nov 2018

Oil prices advanced Monday after crude kingpin Saudi Arabia unveiled plans to cut output in the face of global oversupplies, and pressed other producers to follow suit.

Turkey Says French Foreign Minister's Recent Claims Over Khashoggi Case Unacceptable

Turkey considers unacceptable the statement by French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian who said that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was allegedly "playing political games" in the case of the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the Turkish presidential administration's spokesman, Fahrettin Altun, said Monday.

Promotion of investment top priority: Minister

Provincial Minister for Trade and Industry Mian Aslam Iqbal said on Monday that promotion of investment was top priority of the government for which local and foreign investors were being provided all possible facilities under a roof.

Mohamed bin Zayed receives Abu Dhabi CEO Roundtable attendees