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The Red Sea islands caught between Egypt, Saudi and Israel
The Red Sea islands caught between Egypt, Saudi and Israel
by  AFP

As US President Joe Biden visits the Middle East this week, one issue on the table will be the status of two small Red Sea islands that are uninhabited but of key strategic value. The issue is set to be on the agenda Friday when Biden, after his Israel visit, meets Gulf leaders in Jeddah for a conference where Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is also expected.

China growth slumps to 0.4% in second quarter: official
China growth slumps to 0.4% in second quarter: official
by  AFP

China's economy grew just 0.4 percent in the second quarter, a two-year low, official data showed Friday, with Covid lockdowns and an embattled property market nudging a government target further out of reach.

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