Tag: Middle East

Africa, Middle East install close to 1 GW of wind power in 2018

February 11, 2019

Africa and the Middle East installed 962 MW of new onshore wind capacity in 2018, up by more than 300 MW from a year earlier, ... Read More

Dubai-based solar developer raises $65m to power MENA

January 30, 2019

Yellow Door Energy, a Dubai-based solar developer this week said it raised $65 million to fund an expansion effort in the energy sector in the ... Read More

Africa, Middle East & Turkey Wearable Devices Market Scores Strong Growth, IDC

December 27, 2018

Shipments of wearable devices in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) region reached 1.13 million units in the third quarter of 2018, according to ... Read More

Moroccans on Blacklist of Alleged Terrorism Financiers

February 25, 2018

US intelligence agencies have established a blacklist of individuals from around the world, including from Morocco, suspected of funding terrorist operations. The blacklisted are banned ... Read More

Cost of US Wars in Middle East, Asia: $5.6 Trillion

November 9, 2017

The cost of US wars in the Middle East and Asia was estimated at $5.6 trillion said The Watson Institute of International and Public Affairs ... Read More

Middle East biggest military base inaugurated in Egypt

July 24, 2017

A new military base, the largest in the Middle East and Africa, was inaugurated over the weekend and baptized after the leader of the 1952 ... Read More

Europe Should Brace for a New Migrant Crisis – Classified German Report

May 24, 2017

Europe should brace for a new wave of migrants and refugees said a leaked German intelligence report, estimating the number of migrants waiting in North ... Read More

MENA Region Tops List of Global Conflict Fatalities

May 12, 2017

The International Institute for Strategic Studies issued its annual Armed Conflict Survey showing that the region of the Middle East and North Africa continues to ... Read More

Moscow Hails Morocco’s Peace-Oriented Stance in Middle East Crises

December 16, 2016

Russian President’s Special Envoy for the Middle East and North Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister, Mikhail Bogdanov, lauded the positions adopted by Morocco in support ... Read More

Middle East: Mahmoud Abbas re-elected as Fatah movement leader

November 30, 2016

President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas unanimously Tuesday won confidence of party members to continue as leader of the Fatah movement founded by historical ... Read More