Armenia should learn from Abraham Accords to make peace with Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has offered Armenia to move forward with normalization and restoring transportation and economic links
Analysis
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Israel gives Qatar OK to drill in Lebanese cross-border gas reservoir
Israel authorized a Qatari company to be involved in drilling for natural gas in the Kana-Sidon Reservoir
COP 27 brings together Egypt and Israel
Israel and Egypt seem to be considering different ways to promote cooperation in technology and investments, while increasing their trade exchange
Qatar-Indonesia military cooperation to grow
Closer defense ties have addressed divergent but overlapping interests between the two nations
Europe races to stock up on Russian diesel ahead of embargo
EU countries had reduced Russian diesel imports by 50,000 bpd to 560,000 bpd by October
Britain is starting to have second thoughts about Brexit
UK leader denies he’d seek ‘Swiss-style’ ties with EU
Qatar seals 27-year LNG deal with China
as competition heats up
Saudi Arabia and Thailand sign landmark agreements on energy
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to Bangkok this week has had more of an impact than just forging a bond between the two kingdoms — it touched the sentiments of Thais, spurring hopes of a fruitful and lasting relationship. …
World faces food insecurity crisis
as global population reaches 8 billion
Egypt dims the lights in Cairo to free up more gas for Europe
The Egyptian government started this summer to direct the scaling back of domestic electricity consumption, reducing lighting in some streets, squares and other public areas, as well as in shops and government buildings. The aim is to try to …
India power binges on coal, outpaces Asia
India's coal-fired power output has increased much faster than any other country in the Asia Pacific since the beginning of the crisis in Ukraine, underscoring the challenges the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter faces …
Italy on the edge of default?
Italy’s debt has long been the Achilles’ heel of the euro area
Europe to create next-generation jet fighter
A deal could be reached in the coming days
Turkish company to invest $100m in Egypt
Turkey's largest home appliance manufacturer Arcelik will invest $100m to establish a new factory in Egypt
Saving Georgia’s wooden mosques
Hidden gems dot the verdant slopes above Adjara’s Black Sea coast
US and Europe unsuccessfully try to match Chinese initiative
The EU and the U.S. teamed up to pledge for the umpteenth time that they were not going to be outdone by Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative
Bets on $200 oil surge as traders eye extreme volatility
A week ago, the U.S. Energy Information Administration cut its crude oil demand outlook for 2023 by 320,000 bpd, with supply also falling, by 300,000. This week, OPEC also revised down its oil demand forecast for next …
Azerbaijan transforms into IT-hub
The South Caucasus has become one of the world’s geopolitical hotspots in recent years
France, UK thwart migrant Channel crossings
Britain agreed to pay France another 72.2 million euros
What will happen to the Iranian nuclear deal after the US elections
With the US midterm elections over, Washington and Tehran can make a final run to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. According to …
