Brazil received 3.16 million tonnes of fertilizers from abroad in January, according to data from an industry association. The figures do not yet reflect the war in the Middle East.
A majestic animal is showcased on Sunday (5) during the 23rd Dubai International Arabian Horse Championship, held at the Dubai World Trade Center in the United Arab Emirates. The competition featured 155 horses from 12 countries, with a total of US$ 4 million in prize money awarded to the top specimens of the breed. *Translated
Squad will remain in the country from April 6 to 12 for a team integration camp. Program includes a friendly match against the hosts in the city of Djerba.
Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iraq, Tunisia and Morocco will represent the Middle East and North Africa in the tournament starting in June.
Iraq’s Oil Ministry said it has started sending tanker trucks carrying oil to Syria. Iraq depends on the Strait of Hormuz for exports, while Syria has a Mediterranean coastline.
A total of USD 332.5 million will be allocated to two projects aimed at expanding water security and the distribution of drinking water.
A U.N. commission report warns of the Middle East conflict’s impact on Arab countries’ energy, water and food systems. A 20% rise in food prices could push 5 million people into food insecurity in the region.
Brazil-based company is betting on a diverse range of mate products for export. One of its goals is to resume shipments to Arab markets, where it had clients in the past. The conflict in the Middle East may require operational adjustments, but the company believes the market will gradually reorganize.
The company had a business plan to meet 80% of domestic demand within five years but is now considering making Brazil 100% self-sufficient in diesel over the same period. Prices have surged due to the war in the Middle East.
University students attend in-person classes at a building run by Scientists Without Borders in Khan Younis, Gaza, on March 30, 2026, for the first time since the start of the war. The university provides free education and accommodation for students displaced from damaged institutions, operating in a structure made of corrugated metal sheets and wooden
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE minister and CEO of Adnoc, spoke about the impacts of a disruption in the Strait of Hormuz on the global economy. A significant share of essential commodities is transported through the route.
The team beat Bolivia 2–1 in the final playoff spot and will now face France, Senegal and Norway in Group I.
Brazilian companies will attend SIAM through an initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs between April 20 and 28. Registration is still open.
The Arab country’s national team faces Bolivia early tomorrow morning. The winner will secure a place in the football tournament, which kicks off in June.
