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Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia's Saied sacks energy minister amid uproar over draft bills

Tunisia's president dismissed the energy minister ahead of a parliament meeting to review controversial draft laws on renewable energy contracts.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 April, 2026
A Saudi man stands at a solar plant in Uyayna, north of Riyadh, on March 29, 2018
Energy
MENA
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Turkey, Saudi sign major solar power deal

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 February, 2026
Aerial drone view of the solar panels and wind turbine on the hills
Turkey
Energy
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Saudi Arabia to build $2 billion solar farms in Turkey

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 February, 2026
MOROCCO SOLAR ENRGY
Morocco
MENA
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Could Morocco supply half of Europe's energy needs?

Basma El Atti
26 September, 2025
An Iraqi-Kurdish electrical engineer gives a briefing by solar panels installed atop the roof of the Electricity Directorate in Sulaimaniyah in northern Iraq's autonomous Kurdish
Iraq
Energy
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Iraq's first solar plant opens in Karbala desert

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 September, 2025
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Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Environment and Climate
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Solar power rising and energy shift in Kurdistan

Winthrop Rodgers

Winthrop Rodgers

18 August, 2025
Turkey Pushes Energy Security And Renewables
Oman
Energy
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IFC approves Oman polysilicon project loan over US objection

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 August, 2025
Qatar
Energy
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Major Qatari plant to double solar capacity by 2030

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 September, 2024
How climate change threatens MENA's solar energy revolution
solar energy
Environment and Climate
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How climate change threatens MENA's solar energy revolution

Mohammed El Said

Mohammed El-Said

24 October, 2023
Lebanon banks
Economy
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Lebanon receives multimillion dollar Chinese donation

Rosabel Crean
20 September, 2023
Light at end of tunnel for Tunisia after renewable boom
Tunisia
Environment and Climate
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Light at the end of tunnel for Tunisia after renewable boom

Austin

Austin Bodetti

21 March, 2023
Illustration - In-depth - Jordan/Israel gas
Jordan
In-depth
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How Jordan's gas deal with Israel impacted green energy

Rose Chacko
19 December, 2022
Morocco
MENA
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UK's £18 billion Morocco solar farm hits a snag

The New Arab Staff
05 December, 2022
Syria solar panels
Idlib
Society
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Solar energy the choice of millions in war-ravaged Syria

Hadia Al Mansour

Hadia Al Mansour

11 October, 2022
Solar panels
Oman
Energy
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Oman opens multimillion dollar mega solar project

The New Arab Staff
25 January, 2022
Jordan
MENA
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Jordanians rally against Israeli solar power project

William Christou
23 November, 2021
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Jordan
Energy
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Israel, Jordan to sign water-for-energy deal

The New Arab Staff
17 November, 2021
Syria
MENA
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UAE companies to build solar power station in Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 November, 2021
Iraq
MENA
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Iraq, UAE sign deal on five solar electricity plants

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2021
Employees walk past solar panels at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Solar Park on March 20, 2017, in Dubai. Dubai completed a solar plant big enough to power 50,000 homes as part of a plan to generate three-quarters of its energy from renewables by 2050. / AFP PHOTO / STRINGER (Photo credit should read STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)
Iraq
Perspectives

How the UAE is using climate diplomacy in Iraq

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Taif Alkhudary

18 August, 2021
Members of Iraq's PMF march in a symbolic funerary parade in Baghdad on 29 June, 2021, in remembrance of those killed in a recent US raid. [Getty]
The Iraq Report
Iraq Report
Inside MENA
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The Iraq Report: Biden orders airstrikes on militias

The New Arab
29 June, 2021