A defense spokesperson confirmed that about 1,400 images from Afghanistan had been “unintentionally" reposted and then removed. The photos were pulled in 2021 to protect Afghan allies.
Iraq studies cloud seeding to tackle water scarcity
Iraq’s Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Water, and Marshlands discussed the possible use of cloud seeding to address water scarcity.
Iraq says ‘committed’ to receiving 230,000 barrels of oil daily from KRG
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s oil minister on Wednesday said Baghdad is “committed” to receiving 230,000 barrels of oil per day from the Kurdistan Region, amid efforts to boost output despite a ...
China’s investment appetite for Iraq’s energy sector
Iman Nasseri from FGE NexantECA discusses the opportunities and challenges in Iraq’s oil and gas development, and the potential for China's participation.
South Korea says Samsung, SK Hynix will not be subject to 100% US chip tariffs
South Korea's top trade envoy Yeo Han-koo said on Thursday that Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will not be subject to 100% U.S. tariffs on chips.
July was Earth’s third-hottest on record, included a record for Turkey, EU scientists say
By Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Last month was Earth's third warmest July since records began and included a record national temperature in Turkey of 50.5 degrees Celsius (122.9 ...
National Finance solidifies market position with robust performance in H1 2025
With a solid foundation, a forward-looking vision, and a dynamic, multi-faceted growth strategy, National Finance is well-equipped to sustain its upward trajectory – driving long-term value, ...
Oman’s credit rating upgrade heralds numerous benefits
Recently, Moody’s upgraded the Sultanate of Oman’s rating from Ba1 to Baa3, while revising the outlook to stable. The ratings agency ...
Singapore lender DBS maintains 2025 outlook, Q2 profit beats forecasts with 1% rise
Singapore's biggest bank DBS Group maintained its 2025 outlook after posting a 1% rise in second-quarter net profit on Thursday that beat expectations on the back of higher total income.
Singapore’s bank DBS second-quarter net profit rises 1%, beats forecast
DBS Group , Singapore's biggest bank, on Thursday posted a 1% rise in net profit in the second quarter from a year earlier on the back of higher total income.