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Richest 1% in the Middle East and North Africa emit more than twice as much carbon pollution as the poorest half of the population
The richest 1 percent in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region were responsible for 26 percent of carbon emissions in 2022, while the poorest half of the population were responsible for only 10 percent of emissions, an Oxfam report...

Qatar Confirms Ongoing Talks Focus on Gaza Ceasefire Framework
(MENAFN) Qatar announced Tuesday that ongoing discussions between Israel and Hamas are centered on establishing a framework for ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. Majed Al-Ansari, spokesman for Qatar’s Foreign Ministry, told reporters in Doha, “The...

Sustainable Plastic Packaging Market to Expand at 5.43% CAGR and 6 Major Segments to Watch
Ottawa, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Towards Packaging experts, the sustainable plastic packaging market is expected to grow from USD 111.71 billion in 2025 to USD 178.79 billion by 2034, reflecting a CAGR of 5.43%. A study...

Qatar Integrates Youth into Global Diplomacy Through New Role at United Nations
Qatar appoints student representative to the United Nations, marking a regional shift toward inclusive, youth-driven diplomacy. DOHA , QATAR, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a move reflecting both diplomatic foresight and a commitment to...

AIIB’s eleventh yearly meeting is to take place in Qatar
(MENAFN) The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has announced that its 11th annual board of governors meeting will be held in Doha, Qatar, in September 2026, according to recent reports. The announcement was made during the AIIB's 10th...

Qatar expands marine reserves as part of broader national initiative
(MENAFN) Qatar is enhancing its environmental preservation efforts by expanding marine reserves as part of a broader national initiative aimed at promoting sustainable tourism and protecting unique coastal ecosystems. This strategy emphasizes the...

GEMS Education and STS Group unveil UAE’s first fully sustainable school transport fleet
Electric and biofuel-powered fleet launched by GEMS • Spot2Spot, an all-electric, demand-responsive service, launched for students living near SRI DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GEMS Education has joined forces...

SRC to Deliver Counter-UAS Technologies to Qatar as Part of Landmark $1B Agreement with U.S.
Syracuse, NY, June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syracuse, NY – SRC, Inc. (“SRC” or “Company”), a not-for-profit defense research and development company, announced today that it will deliver a suite of its advanced counter-unmanned aircraft...

Vallourec Secures a Large Octg Contract in Qatar
Press Release VALLOUREC SECURES A LARGE OCTG CONTRACT IN QATAR Meudon (France), June 19, 2025 – Vallourec, a world leader in premium seamless tubular solutions, has secured a large contract to supply Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) for drilling...

Virtual Keyboard Market Poised for Rapid Growth, Forecasted to Reach US$ 2 Billion by 2032
The virtual keyboard market size is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, driven by the increase in the use of mobile devices. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new report published...

One Must Imagine Sisyphus Happy: Geo-Epistemology in the Arctic
Back to Publications Orbis et Globus, symbolizing cycles in Arctic knowledge and geopolitics. Photo: Andrii Gladii The Arctic Institute Knowledge Production Series 2025 In The Myth of Sisyphus,1)Camus A (1942). Le Mythe de Sisyphe. Paris:...

Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025: AI, Adaptability & Global Credibility Define the World’s Top Brands
Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025 honors the world’s top 2% of brands for excellence in AI, resilience, and global credibility across industries and regions. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a year marked by...

The Gulf’s water crisis: Why cooperation is crucial — and complicated
On June 19, false reports of an Israeli strike on Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant sparked alarm across the Gulf. Though denied by Israeli officials, the claim traces back to a warning from Qatar’s prime minister of a potential catastrophe in the...

Global Shrimp Market to Reach USD 105.35 Billion by 2033, Growing at a CAGR of 3.90% from 2025.
Shrimp market to grow to USD 105.35B by 2033 at 3.90% CAGR, with China dominating due to high consumption and aquaculture growth. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the latest report by IMARC Group,...

Ammonia Market Size Volume to Reach 190.20 Million Tons By 2034
Ottawa, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ammonia market Volume is predicted to grow from 150.10 million tons in 2024 to 190.20 million tons by 2034, driven by a CAGR of 2.40% A study published by Towards chem and Materials a sister firm of...

Beam Global and Platinum Group UAE Sign Joint Venture Agreement Creating Beam Middle East LLC
SAN DIEGO, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced that it has entered...

Academic collaboration in focus as WTO Chairs Programme looks ahead to MC14
Since its launch in 2010, the WTO Chairs Programme has supported academic institutions in trade-related research, curriculum development and policy outreach. This year, the programme welcomed five new universities – from the Dominican Republic,...

Mongolia: Promoting Humanitarian Principles at Khaan Quest 2025
The ICRC also participated in the Field Training Exercise, engaging alongside the Mongolian Red Cross Society with four of the eleven platoons representing countries across the Asia-Pacific region. The ICRC led discussions with the platoons from...

From 43 Countries to One Classroom: How Virtual Education Breaks Down Borders
ICL Academy's passion-based learning model unites students from six continents in groundbreaking virtual education program. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In an era where global divisions seem to dominate...

UniBoAT – University of Bologna crowned overall winner at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
MONACO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After four intense days, the Yacht Club de Monaco concluded the 12th edition of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge. Uniboat-University of Bologna Argonauts Team, supported by Sanlorenzo, was crowned overall...