September 23, 2024

The US dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, was at 100.75, continuing to stay above the one-year low it hit last week, while the yen extended its decline in markets thinned by a Japanese holiday.

The dollar streng…

Amid a drought affecting much of Latin America, Colombian authorities are battling forest fires across seven departments

The Colombian National Unit for Risk and Disaster Management reported that nearly 11,000 hectares (27,000 acres) have been cons…

The Authority of Small and Medium Enterprises Development (ASMED) today launched a financing programme to finance SMEs that intend to export their products to regional and international markets.

The programme aims to augment national exports and ac…

Oman oil price (November delivery 2024) today reached 74.36 US Dollars, comprising a decline by 4 cents compared to the price of last Friday, which stood at 74.40 US Dollars.

The average price of Oman oil (September delivery 2024) stabilized at 83….

A recent study published in JAMA Network Open examined the link between obesity and the incidence of second primary cancers among adults diagnosed with cancer.

Cancer survivors who are overweight or obese face a significantly higher risk of develop…

SpaceX plans to launch about five uncrewed Starship missions to Mars in two years, CEO Elon Musk said in a post on social media platform X, shifting from earlier timelines for potential missions.

Earlier this month, Musk had said that the first Sta…

Barcelona maintained their flawless start in the Spanish LaLiga EA Sports, securing a commanding 5-1 victory against Villarreal at Estadio La Ceramica.

The Catalans sit comfortably at the top of the standings, showcasing their attacking talent, alt…

Researchers have reconstructed the oldest human genomes ever found in South Africa from two people who lived around 10,000 years ago, allowing a better understanding of how the region was populated, an author of the study said.

The genetic sequence…

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth is organizing a symposium titled “Investment Opportunities in the Omani Encyclopaedia for Youth”.

The two-day symposium, which kicked off today, focuses on highlighting the encyclopaedia’s importance in ins…

Archaeologists from the ‘Uncovering Roman Carlisle’ project have found a carved stone head during excavations of the Carlisle Cricket Club in Carlisle, England.

The project is a community excavation, focusing on uncovering a Roman bathhouse first d…