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Russia to supply 40 Mi-28 attack helicopters to Algeria

Russia will deliver 40 Mi-28NE attack helicopters to Algeria in line with a bilateral contract, Interfax news agency said on Friday, quoting a source...

Syria govt limits cash buys to revive the banking sector

The Syrian government issued on Sunday that all property and car sales must be conducted through banks, in an apparent bid to revive the...

Trade minister replaced amid economic crisis – Syrian government

Syria’s economy has been ravaged by nine years of war and western sanctions. Syrian President Bashar Assad replaced Monday the internal trade minister as the...

Sikorsky to explore helicopter production in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's Taqnia Aeronautics and Sikorsky, owned by U.S. company Lockheed Martin, have agreed to look at producing Black Hawk helicopters in the kingdom,...

Crop fires, a weapon of war, ruin Iraqi, Syrian harvests

IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — It was looking to be a good year for farmers across parts of Syria and Iraq. The wettest in generations,...

OPEC, non-OPEC discuss risk to oil investment, no output cuts

A meeting of oil experts from OPEC and non-member countries discussed the risk that low oil prices would reduce investment in new supplies but...

Price hikes in Egypt bite hard during holy month of Ramadan

Shop owner Hassan Mahmoud laid out his heaps of dried fruits and nuts at a multicolored Ramadan tent in the Egyptian capital to catch...

Anid economic impact of Coronavirus, Egypt seeks aid

Egypt's Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouli, said Sunday the country is seeking an aid package from the International Monetary Fund to offset the economic impact...

World Bank: Slowing emerging markets hamper oil recovery

The World Bank warned Tuesday that slowing emerging-market economies were hampering an oil recovery, and prices could sink further in a blow to a...

Oil bosses fight for relevance before climate talks

Oil and gas industry leaders on Friday launched a final charm offensive to highlight the sector's relevance in the global fight against climate change...

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