September 2, 2024

THE VATICAN: Pope Francis appealed on Monday for peace in the Holy Land and the city of Jerusalem, stressing the need to respect the status quo at the holy sites.

Following the recitation of the Angelus prayer, Pope Francis appealed for an immediate …

The murder toll from the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip since 7 October 2023, has risen to 40,786 martyrs, in addition to 94,224 injured, while scores of victims remain under the rubble.

Gaza Medical sources have reported that the Israeli occupa…

WASHINGTON: Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) unequivocally condemned the escalating violence perpetrated by Israeli colonists in the occupied West Bank and the ongoing illegal confiscation of Palestinian land.

‘We stand in solidarity with Palest…

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued their aggression on the city of Jenin and its refugee camp in the occupied West Bank for the sixth consecutive day.

Palestinian news agency (WAFA) reported that the Israeli aggression on Jenin and its camp si…

HEBRON: Israeli occupation forces closed the Ibrahimi Mosque in the city of Hebron on Thursday and tightened their military measures against Palestinians in the Old City, under the pretext of Jewish holidays.

The Director of Endowments in Hebron, Gha…

Two people were killed as a result of continued airstrikes by the Israeli entity on villages and towns in southern Lebanon.

The Israeli entity carried out a drone strike on a vehicle in Naqoura, murdering two persons, the Lebanese Ministry of Public …

JERICHO: Israeli occupation forces today demolished a house in the village of Al-Duyouk Al-Tahta, west of the city of Jericho.

Local sources said that the occupation forces stormed the village and demolished a house belonging to the citizen Ahmed Ali…

The total issuance of Government Treasury Bills amounted to RO 40 million. The value of the allotted Treasury bills amounted to RO 10 million, for a maturity period of 28 days. The average accepted price reached RO 99.635 for every RO 100, and the min…

JENIN: Director of Jenin Governmental Hospital Wissam Bakr said that the slain prisoner Ayman Rajih Abed from the village of Kafr Dan arrived to the hospital handcuffed, and that signs of torture were found on his body after examining his body.

Bakr …

Gold prices were steady today as investors looked to a key US jobs data to firm their bets on the size of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut expected this month.

Spot gold was last at $2,502.89 per ounce, while US gold futures inched up 0.3% to …