EU launches mission to protect Red Sea shipping
According to an official from the European Union, the mission, known as 'Aspides', which is 'Greek for shield,' is expected to begin operations with at least four vessels in a 'few weeks'...
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Flexible donors power WFP with US$180mn to address crises, build resilience
With the backing of donor governments and other partners, WFP is responding to an unparalleled six large-scale hunger emergencies at the same time...
Saudi announces Vision 2030 to transform its economy
The aim is to make a smooth transition away from dependency on oil revenue Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya May 13, 2016: With oil price continuing to show no signs of improvement, it is no secret that oil dependant nations have to think of alternatives to run their economy. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recently announced a...