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During the Launch of Mars Science City (Government of Dubai, Media of Office)

UAE Unveils $136 Mil Mars-Simulation Science City Project

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 27, 2017 | Middle East

Abu Dhabi – UAE launched on Tuesday a $136 million space simulation city over 1.9 million square feet, which will provide a viable and realistic model to simulate living on the surface of Mars. The project was unveiled at the annual meetings of the UAE government in...

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Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi (AP/Hadi Mizban)

Iraq: Kurdish Independence Referendum Row Escalates

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 27, 2017 | Middle East

The Iraqi parliament on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to send troops to the Kurdish-held region of Kirkuk and take control of its oilfields after rising tension caused by the independence referendum in northern Iraq, state TV reported. “The...

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Yemeni Official: ‘GCC States Consider Allocating 1,000 Treatment Grants to Yemenis’

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Sep 27, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh- King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) and the Saudi Ministry of Health, in coordination with the Gulf Coordination Council to support Yemen, have been discussing the allocation of 1,000 treatment grants for Yemeni citizens abroad, said an...

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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman receives Minister of Finance Mohammed Al Jadaan, SAMA Governor Ahmed Al-Khulaifi, and deputy governors of SAMA who presented the 53rd annual report of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Tuesday. — SPA

King Salman Receives Positive Annual Report from SAMA

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 27, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Jeddah- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received on Tuesday the 53rd annual report of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA), which reviews the economic and financial developments in the Kingdom during the year 2016. The report was presented to the...

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Workers walk past solar panels and wind turbines (rear) , Reuters

SAGIA in Discussions with Local Companies on Renewable Energy Projects Implementation

by Musaid Al-Zayani | Sep 27, 2017 | Business

Riyadh- The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA) plans to hold discussions with local companies that are capable of implementing renewable energy projects to figure out their needs and requirements, with the aim of attracting more investments to the...