HE Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Mokhtar Ould Ajay met on Friday HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Mauritania Shaheen bin Ali Al Kaabi.
During the meeting, they discussed cooperation relations between the two countries, an…
An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck central Syria on Friday.
The Syrian National Earthquake Center stated that the earthquake occurred 28 kilometers east of Hama Governorate and was felt by residents of the Syrian governorates.
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At least 20 students travelling for a convention were kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria’s north-central state of Benue, the police said on Friday, the latest in a spate of abductions in Africa’s most populous country.
Armed gangs have been causing havoc…
Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani held a phone call on Friday with HE Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Bagheri Kani.
During the call, they…
Israeli warplanes on Friday intensified their raids on villages and towns in southern Lebanon .
Field sources said that an Israeli drone targeted a car in the Qasimiya area in the city of Tyre, while warplanes launched airstrikes on the towns of Bint…
Doha: Umm Salal prevailed over Al Shamal 3-2 in a fiercely-contested Week 2 match of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Al Janoub Stadium on Friday.
It was the first win of the league championship for The Orange Fortress and the first l…
Oil prices rose by more than a dollar Thursday, after US economic data eased fears of an imminent recession in the United States, the world’s largest economy, but continued concerns about slowing global demand limited gains.
Brent crude futures rose …
Oil prices edged lower on Friday, but were set for a second straight week of gains as optimism over a resilient US economy and falling interest rates pushed up hopes of improving demand.
Brent oil futures expiring in October fell 0.2% to $80.88 a bar…
The dollar hovered not far from a two-week high to the yen on Friday after its biggest one-day gain against major peers in four weeks as firm US economic data all but eliminated fears of a recession.
The greenback had been given an extra boost agains…
The Central Bank of China conducted 137.8 billion yuan (nearly $19.28 billion) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.7% on Friday.
The move aims to keep liquidity reasonable and ample in the banking system, the central bank said, accord…