Diana Barkat
Independent journalist, news editor, content writer, and translator
Independent journalist, news editor, content writer, and translator
The Russian Ministry of Energy predicted today, Thursday, that oil refining rates and natural gas and coal production will stabilize in the upcoming year 2025, equating to the expected levels for the current year 2024.
Global oil markets saw a significant rise in trading on Thursday, driven by escalating tensions in multiple regions, raising traders' concerns about potential supply disruptions.
Gold prices experienced a slight decline during trading on Thursday, retreating from their highest levels in nearly a week, following the Federal Reserve's (the U.S. central bank) decision to cut interest rates.
Kirill Dmitriev, the special envoy of the Russian president for investment and economic cooperation, announced today, Wednesday, that the foreign policies pursued by U.S. President Donald Trump contributed to lowering the threat level of a Third World War.
A Bulgarian court rejected on Wednesday the request from Lebanese authorities to extradite Cypriot-Russian citizen Igor Grechushkin, the former owner of the ship linked to the massive explosion that destroyed the port of Beirut five years ago.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed on Wednesday that his country and European nations stand united with Ukraine in the face of what he described as the "aggression" of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
A recent scientific study revealed that the effects of rising temperatures due to climate change extend to the deepest cognitive levels in young children, where exposure to extreme heat is linked to a significant decline in early foundational skills.
As part of the ongoing Egyptian humanitarian efforts to support the Gaza Strip, the Egyptian Red Crescent launched this morning, Wednesday, the 91st convoy of the "Zad Al-Izza.. from Egypt to Gaza" initiative, loaded with tons of urgent aid
Turkey has reiterated its position calling for the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the official institutions of the Syrian army, considering this a fundamental condition for opening all border crossings with Syria.
Amid the escalating humanitarian disaster in Sudan, the "Sudan Doctors Network" has made serious allegations against the Rapid Support Forces regarding systematic violations in prisons in South Darfur State.
French Minister of State for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, has urged the European Commission to open an urgent investigation to verify information suggesting the potential diversion of European funding intended for non-governmental organizations.
U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his sharp warnings to Europe, considering its policies on immigration and energy to be an existential threat to the continent. This came during a passionate speech in Pennsylvania
In an official statement released today, Wednesday, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, described the US attacks in the Caribbean as a "violation of international and humanitarian law."
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today, Wednesday, included "Egyptian Koshari" in the representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity, during the proceedings of the governmental committee for intangible heritage.
The Russian Embassy in the Iranian capital, Tehran, categorically denied on Tuesday the validity of a widely circulated advertisement on social media within Iran, claiming to invite Iranian citizens to join the Russian armed forces.
The Sudanese state of South Kordofan is witnessing a significant military escalation amid the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, with new troop mobilizations and intensifying sieges on key cities, alongside UN warnings.
Global oil markets stabilized in trading today, Wednesday, after a previous decline of nearly 1%, amid fears of a widening gap between supply and demand that limited significant gains.
Gold prices stabilized during trading on Wednesday, December 10, amid a rise in the US dollar bolstered by strong US economic data, ahead of the Federal Reserve's announcement.
In a new scientific revelation, a recent study has provided a possible explanation for one of the most puzzling mysteries that has baffled scientists since the historic flyby of the American spacecraft "Voyager-2" near the planet Uranus nearly four decades ago.
In a direct response to sharp European criticism, the Kremlin officially denied any intentions for Russia to revive the Soviet era or launch attacks on NATO, during statements made by Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov.