Entrepreneur started Meow Cat Café in Gaza Strip, where people can play with cats, relieve tension and drink coffee.
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French firm will start working in an offshore area cleared after an agreement with Israel. There is hope that this can offer a way out of the economic crisis.
The Saudi oil company had a significant drop in profit in the second quarter of this year due to lower oil prices. Still, gains in the period surpassed USD 30 billion.
The North African national team qualified for the round of 16 of the tournament after beating Colombia this Thursday (3). Morocco will face France next week.
With the win, the player qualified for the Roland Garros semifinals. The last time a Brazilian had reached the semifinals of a women’s Grand Slam was with Maria Esther Bueno at the 1968 US Open.
The World Health Organization will launch a global system inspired by the European Union’s COVID-19 vaccination card.
Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah married Saudi Arabia’s Rajwa Al Saif on Thursday. The newly titled princess was born and raised in Saudi Arabia but studied architecture in New York.
About 90% of Iraq’s budget revenue comes from the oil sector. Experts recommend the country to diversify its economy to combat global warming and not be subject to oil decline.
Zahran Alqasmi won the International Prize for Arabic Fiction with the book “The Water Diviner.” It tells the story of a villager who finds groundwater reserves, bringing to debate the topics of resource scarcity and extreme weather events.
Sultan Al Jaber advocated for carbon dioxide capture technologies at a press conference. He said renewable sources like solar and wind could not be the only answer to curb global warming.
The Saudi company saw a lower net profit in the first quarter, but the result is still more than three-quarters of the combined first-quarter profits reported by the five oil majors.
Economies in the region are headed for a slowdown this year, driven by high inflation and the conflict in Sudan. Growth will decrease from last year’s 5.3% to 3.1% in 2023.
The World Bank said in a report that the economic perspectives for the country are bleak. Restrictions imposed by Israel makes the Palestinian economy operate below its potential.
The North African Arab country is experiencing a severe lack of rainfall with projections of a “catastrophic” harvest, according to local agricultural entities. The problem could cause greater dependence on imports.
