UN wants Saudi-led siege on Yemen fully lifted
madaresharghi The Saudi-led military coalition must fully lift its blockade on Yemen, where seven or eight million are "right on the brink of famine", UN humanitarian Chief Mark Lowcock said ...
MEPs urge Saudi arms ban, blast EU members for continued sales amid Yemen war
madaresharghi European Union lawmakers have overwhelmingly voted in favor of a resolution that calls on the bloc to slap an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia, which is leading a brutal ...
Jordan: Israel must try killer before reopening embassy
madaresharghi A Jordanian diplomatic source says the country will not permit Israel to reopen its diplomatic mission in Amman until the regime launches legal proceedings against an embassy guard who ...
Yemen’s Houthi leader threatens to hit back over Saudi blockade
madaresharghi The leader of Yemen's Ansarullah movement, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, has promised retaliatory attacks in response to a land, aerial and naval blockade imposed on his impoverished country by a Saudi-led ...
At least 800 civilians killed in US-led strikes in Iraq, Syria: Pentagon
madaresharghi The US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh terrorist group has confirmed that hundreds of people have lost their lives as a result of aerial attacks by the military alliance ...
India's finance minister says intend to follow fiscal glide path
madaresharghi India intends to follow the glide path as far as the fiscal deficit is concerned, the finance minister, who is scheduled to present his last full budget in February ...
EU diplomats enraged after Netanyahu ‘invites self’ to summit
madaresharghi Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly infuriated several European Union diplomats by announcing that he would attend an upcoming summit of the 28-nation bloc. European leaders were caught ...
Study Shows Solar Capacity Soaring in Developing States
madaresharghi Solar-powered generating capacity is growing at a crackling pace in emerging markets. The growth is fuelled by low-priced equipment and innovative new applications that are expanding energy access for ...
Crude Prices Slip Ahead of Key Meeting to Discuss Cuts
madaresharghi Oil prices slipped on Wednesday as doubts set in about Russia’s willingness to substantially extend a deal to curb output between some of the world’s biggest exporters aimed at ...
Desalination Curbs Water Scarcity in Coastal Regions
madaresharghi A considerable amount of potable water in northern and southern coastal towns is provided by water desalination units, the deputy head of the National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company ...