UAE tackles banned weapons financing, awaits dirty money list decision

DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates said it was assessing the risk that funds for banned weapons could pass through its trading hub and would take measures to prevent…

Kuwait detains 18 suspected of financing Lebanon’s Hezbollah – media

Cairo (Reuters) -Prosecutors in Kuwait have detained 18 people suspected of financing Lebanon's powerful Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah, the newspapers Al-Qabas and Al-Rai reported on Thursday. Al Qabas said the…

U.S., Canada among 20 countries to commit to stop financing fossil fuels abroad

By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop GLASGOW (Reuters) - The United States, Canada and 18 other countries committed at the COP26 climate summit on Thursday to stop public financing for…