Kingdom to set up center for rational use of energy
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia intends to establish a national center for the rational use of energy shortly, said Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, assistant minister of petroleum and mineral resources.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia intends to establish a national center for the rational use of energy shortly, said Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, assistant minister of petroleum and mineral resources.
BAGHDAD: The UN special envoy to Iraq called on Wednesday for the country’s leaders to come together urgently and form a government to tackle violence, a day after his convoy was hit by a roadside bomb.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s largest city reeled Wednesday after gunmen opened fire in a commercial market, killing 11 people in the latest spasm of violence to underscore the poor state of law and order in this US-allied nation.
Given the breathtaking scientific progress mankind has made over the past few centuries, especially the last one, you would think it has banished inconvenient words like hunger, poverty and starvation. After all, if the last century witnessed the two catastrophic wars, it also saw man take the impossible leap into space and on to Moon and beyond. Yet hunger remains the greatest challenge facing humanity in the 21st century.
In an interview on the Fox Business Network, a retired US intelligence officer accused the official in charge of the 9/11 Commission of a cover-up of intelligence failures leading up to the terrorist attacks on Sept.11, 2001. Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer, a former Defense Intelligence Agency officer, talks about his mid-October 2003 encounter with Dr. Philip Zelikow.
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