Djibouti and Qatar Sign MoUs to Strengthen Strategic Partnership and Bilateral Relations

DJIBOUTI: Djibouti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, stated that the two memorandums of understanding (MoU) signed with Qatar to create a joint committee for cooperation and to hold political talks on shared interests are significant steps in strengthening the strategic partnership and collaboration between Djibouti and Qatar. This will improve [...]

Cambodia, U.S. Sign Landmark Reciprocal Trade Pact at ASEAN Summit

Prime Minister Hun Manet and U.S. President Donald Trump signed a landmark “Agreement on Reciprocal Trade” during the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, strengthening economic ties between Cambodia and the United States. The accord, witnessed by senior officials including Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol, reduces tariffs on Cambodian imports to 19% while granting tariff [...]

Malaysia, U.S. Pledge Cooperation on Trade, Finance, and Governance

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed Malaysia’s commitment to strengthening strategic ties with the United States based on openness, equitability, and mutual respect to promote global and regional peace and prosperity. Following a bilateral meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, Anwar said discussions focused on [...]

Jordan and Iraq Discuss Energy, Trade, and Regional Stability

King Abdullah II of Jordan and Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid met in Amman to strengthen economic, trade, and investment cooperation between their nations. Discussions at Basman Al-Zaher Palace focused on advancing joint electricity projects, improving trade flow, and easing cross-border movement of goods and people. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to regional stability, [...]

Two Killed, Five Injured in Zubair Oilfield Fire in Iraq

A fire at Iraq’s Zubair oilfield on Sunday killed at least two workers and injured five others, some critically, officials confirmed. The blaze erupted during welding operations near a pipeline carrying crude oil to storage tanks. Firefighters battled for several hours before bringing the fire under control by mid-afternoon, according to the Basra Oil [...]

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Discuss Joint Efforts to Eradicate Polio

PAKISTAN: Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal and Saudi Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel met in Riyadh to talk about ending polio in Pakistan. According to the ministry’s spokesperson, the Saudi team praised Pakistan's efforts to fight polio and promised to keep working together in the future. The country has reported at least 30 cases of [...]

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