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Saudi supercomputer on top 10 most powerful list

JEDDAH: A Kingdom-based supercomputer has entered the top 10 list of the most powerful computers on the planet. The Shaheen II is based at King...

Iraq oil overtakes Saudi in Europe as OPEC battles rage on

A market share battle between Russia and OPEC oil producers in Europe is intensifying as Iraq has overtaken Saudi Arabia as the second largest...

President Mugabe donates 300 cows to African Union

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has donated 300 cattle to the African Union to help it become less dependent on outside donors, a legislator said...

Asia stocks rise, spurred by hopes for COVID treatment

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday as investors hung onto hopes the coronavirus pandemic may come under control with treatments being...

OPEC and Russia talk of oil teamwork, but Saudi talks of investment

Senior OPEC and Russian oil industry officials stepped up vague talk on Monday of possible joint action to remedy one of the worst supply...

World Bank: New bond scheme for Middle East and North Africa by spring

A new international bond and grant scheme to help countries dealing with the fallout of war and instability in the Middle East and North...

Investors seek safety in bonds, yen after Turkey downs Russian jet

Investors sought safety in low-risk government debt on Tuesday after Turkish jets shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border, while European tourism-linked...

Saudi conglomerate Binladin avoids financial crisis

Saudi Binladin Group, the kingdom's biggest construction conglomerate, appears to have pulled back from the brink of a financial crisis that risked damaging the...

Saudi Arabia's stock market pulls back as Egypt stalls

Saudi Arabia's stock market pulled back in early trade on Wednesday as buying in blue chips petered out, while Egypt's market stalled. The Saudi index...

Iran boosts oil trade via UAE ahead of sanctions relief

Iran has boosted exports of fuel oil through U.S.-ally the United Arab Emirates and also almost doubled its imports of gasoline, despite Western sanctions,...

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