UAE to Expand Ban on Single-Use Plastics from 2026
Abu Dhabi: SiltaNews - News Dezk In the United Arab Emirates, the final stage of the ban on the use of single-use plastic products will come into force on 1…
Iran Increases Renewable Energy Capacity 2.5 Times in 18 Months
Tehran: SiltaNews - News Desk Iran has increased its installed renewable energy capacity by 157% over the past 18 months. According to the Iranian Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organisation,…
Bafana Bafana Congratulated for AFCON Opening Victory
Johannesburg: SiltaNews - News Desk Government has congratulated Bafana Bafana for their win over Angola in the national football team’s opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.…
G20 Declared SA Word of the Year
Johannesburg: SiltaNews - News Desk “G20” has been announced as the 2025 South African Word of the Year, the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) said on Tuesday. “On 23…
Russia-Africa to Strengthen Cooperation in Trade and Environmental Protection
Johannesburg: SiltaNews - News Desk The Foreign Ministers of Russia and African states agreed on a joint action plan for the period from 2026 to 2029 during the second ministerial…
Egypt Increases Non-Commodity Exports by 18% Over 11 Months of 2025
Cairo: SiltaNews - News Desk Egypt’s non-commodity exports reached US$44.4 billion in January - November 2025, showing an 18% year-on-year increase. This was reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner…
China’s Major Regions Post Steady Foreign Trade Growth in First 11 Months
Beijing: SiltaNews - News Desk China's key regions, including the Yangtze River Delta, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, reported steady growth in foreign trade in…
‘UAE 7’ Balloon to Participate in 30th Austria International Balloon Festival
Sharjah: SiltaNews - News Desk The UAE Balloon team will take part in the 30th Austria International Balloon Festival, to be held from 7th to 27th January, following an official…
FNC, Japanese Parliament Discuss Accelerating Cooperation
Abu Dhabi: SiltaNews - News Desk Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior, and Foreign Affairs Committee at the Federal National Council (FNC), received today in Abu…
Russia Develops New Wear-Resistant Material for Energy, Aviation
Moscow: SiltaNews - News Desk Scientists at the Russian National University of Science and Technology MISIS have developed a new composite material combining high strength, thermal resistance and durability, which…
