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RIYADH: Saudi utility giant ACWA Power has restructured the debt and ownership of its Turkish affiliate, converting its outstanding loans into equity, following an agreement with its major lenders and minority shareholders. ACWA Guc, which operates a 950-megawatt combined-cycle gas turbine power plant in Kirikkale, Turkey, is partly and indirectly owned by ACWA Power. The … Read more
This massive natural attraction boasts a history of up to 190 million years and attracts countless tourists, but locals believe something strange is happening.
PARIS: The United States won its fifth straight Olympic men's basketball title by beating France 98-87 on Saturday, extending its Olympic gold medal tally to 17.In a rematch of the Tokyo Olympic final three years ago, a U.S. team loaded with NBA stars including LeBron James once again overwhelmed France despite a performance from NBA … Read more
RIYADH: Remittances from Saudi Arabia abroad reached $3.2 billion in June, up 11.32 percent year-on-year, according to the latest data from the Saudi Arabian Asset Management Agency (SAMA). These figures highlight the important role that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia plays in global remittance flows and are evidence of its influence on the economic dynamics … Read more
KIEV: Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in an invasion aimed at destabilizing Russia by exposing its weaknesses, a senior Ukrainian official told AFP as the offensive entered its sixth day. “We have launched an offensive. The goal is to expand the enemy’s positions, inflict maximum losses and destabilize the situation in Russia because … Read more
Dubai: Fans gave Dubai-based Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan a warm welcome at Disney’s D23 fan convention at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. On Saturday, Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis, stars of the upcoming “Freaky Friday” sequel, gave fans a first look at the sequel’s official title, “Freakier Friday,” which is set to hit theaters … Read more
Veteran human rights defender released in exchange claims Russia is retreating to Stalin era BERLIN: Oleg Orlov, a human rights activist since the 1980s, believes Russia reached a turning point when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president took over.But when Vladimir Putin seized power, crushed the opposition and launched a full-scale invasion … Read more
Veteran human rights defender released in exchange claims Russia is retreating to Stalin era BERLIN: Oleg Orlov, a human rights activist since the 1980s, believes Russia reached a turning point when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president took over.But when Vladimir Putin seized power, crushed the opposition and launched a full-scale invasion … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced a major new project, and it's met with a shocking response for one important reason.
BERLIN: Oleg Orlov, a human rights activist since the 1980s, thought Russia had reached a turning point when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president took over. But then Vladimir Putin came to power, crushed opposition and launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Eventually, Orlov, 71, was jailed for his opposition to the … Read more
