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Israeli Drones Fly at Low Altitude Over Beirut
President Aoun Issues Decree on Judicial Appointments and Transfers
Netanyahu Cancels Likud Party Events Following West Bank Attack
UN Seriously Concerned about Dramatic Deterioration in Conditions of Palestinian Detainees in Israeli Jails
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, expressed her deep concern about recently published reports by the United Nations including OHCHR, describing a dramatic deterioration in conditions…
Oil Prices Fall amid Weak Demand, Supply Disruptions
Oil prices edged down today, as weak Chinese demand and supply disruptions, along with the risk of a global oversupply continued to weigh on the market.
Brent crude futures were down 4 cents, or 0.06%, to $72.80 a barrel.
US West Texas Intermediate …
Dollar Stable, Yen Declines as Investors Await US Inflation Data
The dollar remained stable today, while the yen slightly retreated from its highest level in a month as investors await US inflation data and anticipate a large interest rate cut from the US Federal Reserve next week.
The dollar showed little change,…
Asian Investment Bank Delegation Visits Special Economic Zone in Duqm
A delegation from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) today visited the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD). The delegates met with Dr. Ali Masoud Al Sunaidi, Chairman of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OP…
Gold Falls ahead of US Inflation Data
Gold prices fell today as the dollar rose, as traders await key US inflation data, which could indicate the size of the US interest rate cut next week.
Spot gold fell 0.1% to $2,503.09 per ounce, while US gold futures were steady at $2,532.20.
The d…
Egypt condemns Israel’s bombing of displaced persons’ tents in the Mawasi area of Khan Yunis
CAIRO: The Arab Republic of Egypt condemned on Monday Israel’s shelling of displaced persons tents in the al-Mawasi area in Khan Yunis, southwest of the Gaza Strip, which resulted in the killing and injury of more than 100 civilians.
In a statement o…
HH Sayyid Bilarab Visits Omantel Innovation Labs
HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said, Honorary President of the ‘Programme of Promising Omani Startups’ (POPS) visited Omantel Innovation Labs at the company’s headquarters in Madinat Al Irfan today.
HH Sayyid Bilarab toured Omantel Innovation Labs….
EU top diplomat condemns Israeli attack on displaced people in Khan Yunis
BRUSSELS: The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, strongly condemned Tuesday the massacre committed by the Israeli occupation in the al-Mawasi area of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip….
Blinken: Killing of US-Turkish activist in occupied West Bank ‘unprovoked and unjustified’
LONDON: US Secretary Antony Blinken today stated that the killing of US-Turkish activist by Israeli occupation forces during a protest in the occupied West Bank was ‘unprovoked and unjustified’.
Speaking during a joint press conference with United Ki…
Australia backs UK decision to curb arms sales to Israel
SYDNEY: Australia is coordinating with the UK and other allies to ‘pressure’ Israel to alleviate the suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza and to stop the erosion of longstanding norms protecting aid workers.
The Australian government has also e…
