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  • Iraq
    Iraq, Germany′s Siemens sign power agreement

    Iraq's government and German industrial conglomerate Siemens have signed a framework agreement to upgrade the electricity grid of the power-strapped country.

  • UAE
    Opinion: The UAE evolves into a ‘smart’ power

    These Asia-Africa strategies have glued together commercial, diplomatic and security interests, marking a new chapter in the UAE’s diplomatic journey.

  • Art
    In Soccer, Power’s Always in Play

    “Soccer and the Arab World: The Revolution of the Round Ball,” an exhibition at the Arab World Institute in Paris that runs through July 21, surveys the modern history of the sport in Africa and the Middle East, charting changes in gender and racial politics, government and finance, through the lens of the game.

  • Watan 89
    ‘Watan 89’: Saudi security forces’ explosive display of firepower

    Interior Minister Prince Abdul Aziz bin Saud bin Naif watched the no-holds-barred closing ceremony of the third joint training exercise for Watan 89, a special forces team composed of 13 different sectors from the Ministry of Interior and the Presidency of State Security.

  • Solar Power
    Saudi power company in Dubai to build the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant

    A Saudi power company will soon begin construction on the world's largest concentrated solar plant. Situated in the United Arab Emirates, the plant will have an estimated capacity of 700 megawatts and a power storage system that will keep the lights of Dubai shining for up to 15 hours after sunset.

  • Gray Zone
    Keep those Iraq War notes handy: Small wars, not great power battles, still the most likely future fight

    “While you’re going to have the larger force-on-force kind of engagements, at the same time, there’s going to be action in ‘gray zone’ ... the space in between war and peace,” said retired Col. Frank Sobchak, co-author of the long-delayed Iraq War Study and a former Army Special Forces officer.

  • Nuclear Power
    U.S. Senate bill to mandate disclosure of nuclear power approvals involving other nations

    A bipartisan group of U.S. senators will introduce legislation on Wednesday mandating that the executive branch disclose details about authorizations it gives companies on sharing sensitive nuclear energy information with countries looking to build reactors.

  • Wind Power
    Saudi Arabia to intensify wind power investments

    The kingdom's developers will build 6.2 giga-watts of wind capacity – or 46 per cent of the region’s total wind capacity addition – between 2019 and 2028, according to Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables.

  • Cybersecurity
    A powerful hacker group behind the Triton malware strikes again

    A highly capable hacker group reportedly behind in a failed plot to blow up a Saudi petrochemical plant has now been found in a second facility. FireEye researchers said it found traces of the so-called Triton group in another unnamed “critical infrastructure” facility.

  • Nuclear Energy
    Is Saudi Arabia on track to become a nuclear power?

    Saudi Arabia’s first reactor will not instantly propel Riyadh to the rank of major nuclear power, experts have cautioned. “It’s a small reactor that is essentially designed for research and development,” said Laura Rockwood, head of the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, in an interview with FRANCE 24.