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Gold Edges Higher After Falling over 1%
Singapore, Gold prices firmed today as the dollar remained soft, with investors awaiting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony and June inflation data to assess the next policy move by the US central bank.
Spot gold rose 0.4% at $2,368.06 p…
THREE PALESTINIANS KILLED BY ISRAELI BOMBING IN GAZA’S RAFAH
Three Palestinians were Tuesday killed and others were injured as a result of the Israeli occupation bombing of the city of Rafah.
Local sources reported that the three people were killed as a result of the occupation targeting a group of citizens in…
Japan’s May Current Account Surplus Hits Record High
Tokyo, Japan’s Finance Ministry said that the country’s current account surplus for May hit a record high for that month.
The surplus stood at 2.85 trillion yen, or 17.7 billion dollars. That’s up more than 41 percent on year and the highest for May …
State Public Revenue till May 2024 Stand at over RO 5 Billion
Muscat, The State’s public revenue at the end of May 2024 amounted to RO 5,075 million, down by 7% compared to RO 5,463 million registered over the same period in 2023. This is mainly due to a decrease in hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon revenues, acco…
CIVIL DEFENSE TEAMS QUELL FIRES ACROSS SOUTHERN LEBANON AFTER ISRAELI AIRSTRIKES
Civil Defense teams from the Islamic Health Society, the Fire Brigade of the Union of Bint Jbeil Municipalities, and the Lebanese Civil Defense successfully extinguished fires ignited in the town of Maroun al-Ras following Israeli airstrikes. The oper…
SECURITY UPDATE: PRE-DAWN ENEMY ARTILLERY BARRAGE STRIKES MULTIPLE SOUTHERN REGIONS
Around 4:00 am on Tuesday, Israeli enemy artillery fire targeted the outskirts of the southern Lebanese town of Aishiyeh, and the plains of Al-Maydaneh – Kfar Remen.
It is to note that more than 15 shells were recorded falling on these regions.
Sou…
Egypt and UK FMs Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties and Middle East Stability
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty and the UK’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy recently held a phone conversation to discuss several pressing issues, including the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and regional stability. Lammy congratulated Abdel…
Egypt and UK FMs Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties and Middle East Stability
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty and the UK’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy recently held a phone conversation to discuss several pressing issues, including the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and regional stability. Lammy congratulated Abdel…
Egypt and UK FMs Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Ties and Middle East Stability
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty and the UK’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy recently held a phone conversation to discuss several pressing issues, including the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and regional stability. Lammy congratulated Abdel…
Oil Prices Drop to a Week Low
New York, Oil prices dropped by about one percent at the close of today’s trading session, marking their lowest level in a week. Brent crude futures fell by 79 cents, or 0.9 percent, settling at $85.75 per barrel. Similarly, West Texas Intermediate (W…
