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India National Defence College Delegation Visits MSC
A delegation from the National Defence College of the Republic of India today visited the Maritime Security Centre (MSC).
Upon their arrival at the centre, the guests were greeted by Commodore Adil Hamoud Al Busaidi, Head of the MSC.
During the visi…
Oman Participates in UNESCO Digital Learning Week in Paris
The Sultanate of Oman, represented by the Ministry of Education, is taking part in the activities of the International Conference ‘UNESCO Digital Learning Week,’ which is currently being carried out during the period from 2 to 5 September 2024 at the …
Over 7,000 Wild Seedlings Distributed for Eco Initiative in Al Dhahirah
An Omani environmental initiative in Al Dhahirah Governorate kicked off through the distribution of more than 7,000 seedlings of wild trees to various public and private establishments and individuals. The aim is to spread greenery in an open area whe…
Thousands of Colonists Storm Ibrahimi Mosque, Perform Provocative Rituals
Thousands of Israeli colonists, under the protection of the Israeli occupation forces (IOF), performed provocative Talmudic rituals last night in the Ibrahimi Mosque, after it was closed to Palestinian citizens.
The director of the Ibrahimi Mosque, M…
160,000 Palestinian Children Receive 1st Dose of Polio Vaccine in Gaza
The Palestinian Ministry of Health today said that about 160,000 Palestinian children received the first dose of the polio vaccine in the Central Governorate of the Gaza Strip during the previous two days (Sunday and Monday).
The ministry explained i…
Scale of Destruction in Gaza Strip Is Immense: UN Official
United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland said that the scale of destruction in the Gaza Strip is immense, the humanitarian needs are colossal and soaring, and civilians continue to bear the brunt of this conf…
Japanese Stocks Closes Mixed at End of Trading
Japanese stocks were mixed at the close of trading today, with the yen value turning higher amid expectations that the US monetary tightening cycle is nearing an end, and that the Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates.
The Tokyo Stock E…
Dollar Steady as Traders Await Economic Data
The dollar held near two-week highs against the yen and the euro today, as investors awaited a series of US economic data that will influence the size of an expected rate cut.
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major currencie…
European Stocks Steady as Data on Monetary Policy Path Awaited
European stocks were steady today, as investors awaited a series of economic data that could provide clues on the path of monetary policy in the euro zone and the United States.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index was flat, while Germany’s benchmark ind…
Eastern Economic Forum Kicks off in Russia’s Vladivostok
The 9th Eastern Economic Forum kicked off in the city of Vladivostok in the Russian Far East today under the theme “Far East 2030. Combining Strengths to Create New Potential”.
The four-day forum features more than 70 events across seven tracks, incl…