Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Isabel Debre Published Jan 03, 2023 • 5 minute read Join the conversation Article content JERUSALEM (AP) — When Israel struck an agreement with the United Arab Emirates to open diplomatic ties in 2020, it brought an electrifying sense of achievement to a … Read more
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi greeting each other warmly was not the only surprise of the World Cup opening. Bizarre self-justification from beleaguered Fifa president Gianni Infantino — “bullied at school because I had red hair” — will be swiftly forgotten. The rapprochement of the previously hostile leaders of Turkey and Egypt will … Read more
A top Pentagon official said Tehran’s alleged kamikaze strike on an oil tanker undermines regional stability A senior US military commander has accused Iran of conducting a drone attack on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman on Wednesday. This statement was echoed by an Israeli official quoted by CNN, who linked the incident … Read more
The vessel owned by an Israeli tycoon sustained some minor damage, with no casualties reported An oil tanker, which belongs to an Israeli billionaire, has been struck by what is suspected to be an Iranian bomb-carrying drone in the Gulf of Oman, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources. The attack took place … Read more
Iran’s supreme leader used a recent address to academics to praise the effectiveness of his country’s military drones, which according to Kyiv and the west are being sold to Russia and used to pummel Ukraine’s big cities. Whereas once people doubted our technology, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said, “now they’re saying: ‘Iranian drones are very dangerous, … Read more
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) – Several sea turtles are now getting reacclimated to their home after being released back into the Gulf on Wednesday. The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies released five Kemp’s ridley sea turtles in Biloxi across from Edgewater Mall. Kemp’s ridleys are the most endangered species in the world. One of the five … Read more
SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images The energy sector (NYSEARCA:XLE) rises to the top of Wednesday’s S&P leaderboard, with U.S. prices regaining the $80/bbl level after domestic crude oil stockpiles rose less than expected during the past week, outweighing continued strength in the U.S. dollar. Gasoline and distillate inventories fell by 2.4M and 2.9M barrels, respectively, as … Read more
Residents of Florida’s Gulf Coast who need to evacuate to a shelter ahead of Hurricane Ian are eligible for a discounted Uber ride to do so, Governor Ron DeSantis’ office announced. The discounted rides are eligible for residents in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Manatee and Pasco counties. DeSantis’ office said that Uber will be offering the round-trip … Read more
Article content BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz planted a tree at a mangrove park in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, a token nod to environmentalism during a two-day visit to the Gulf region focused mainly on securing new fossil fuel supplies and forging fresh alliances against Russia. Article content Germany is trying … Read more
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is traveling to the Middle East for a two-day, three-country visit aimed at striking new energy deals and forging fresh alliances amid the economic and geopolitical turmoil resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is traveling to the Middle East for a two-day, three-country visit aimed at striking … Read more