Abu dhabi: The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, condemned statements made by the Israeli minister of justice calling for the annexation of the West Bank, describing them as “dangerous and irresponsible”. He affirmed that such statements reflect an arrogant approach that disregards international law and threatens to ignite tensions in the region. … Read more
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia condemned and denunciated the statement made by an Israeli official calling for the imposition of sovereignty over the occupied West Bank in Palestine. According to Emirates News Agency, such action would be a violation of international law, said the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement. Saudi Arabia … Read more
Riyadh: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a phone call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday to discuss the latest regional and international developments, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. According to Emirates News Agency, during the call, Prince Faisal and Rubio reviewed US-Saudi relations and explored ways to enhance the … Read more
Kuwait city: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a strong condemnation of recent proposals by Israeli occupation officials to expand Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. The Ministry’s statement highlighted the expansion plans as a serious breach of international legitimacy and relevant UN resolutions. According to Emirates News Agency, the State … Read more
Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, honoured the winners of the first edition of the Sharjah Sports Excellence Leadership Programme, launched by the Sharjah Sports Council, during a ceremony held at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre on Wednesday evening. H.H. honoured Sharjah Classic Car Club and … Read more
Washington: In 2024, the United States consumed approximately 94 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) of energy, marking a 1% increase from the previous year. According to Emirates News Agency, the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Monthly Energy Review highlighted that fossil fuels, including petroleum, natural gas, and coal, accounted for 82% of the total U.S. energy … Read more
Brussels: In 2024, the supply of renewable energy in the EU increased by 3.4% compared with 2023, amounting to around 11.3 million terajoules (TJ) in 2024, according to preliminary data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. According to Emirates News Agency, the supply of coal continued to decrease. Brown coal supply … Read more
Abu dhabi: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has been awarded the prestigious LEED Gold certificate for sustainable buildings by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the world’s most widely used green building rating system. This recognition highlights EAD’s efforts in implementing energy efficiency systems, environmental stewardship, and its commitment to sustainability in the … Read more