Newark: New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) have reached a tentative agreement, concluding the state’s first rail strike in over four decades. The three-day strike, which began on Friday, dis…
Kuwait City: The EU-Kuwait Culture Forum concluded Monday, with the participation of a number of archaeological experts and researchers in the fields of history and civilization from the State of Kuwait and the EU. Participants presented their various…
Brussels: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari, met with European Union Special Representative for the Gulf Region, Luigi Di Maio. The meeting, held in Brussels, …
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Lebanese President General Joseph Aoun emphasized the urgent need to cease Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip and to enforce a ceasefire, facilitating the swift delivery of humanitarian aid to the r…
Doha: The Muslim World League (MWL) has condemned the Israeli occupation’s continued violations of all international and humanitarian laws and norms in the north and south of the Gaza Strip, as well as its expansionist operations in occupying large pa…
Doha: The State of Qatar and the Republic of Benin released a joint statement during HE President Patrice Talon’s working visit to Doha. The visit, held on May 19, 2025, was at the invitation of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and aimed at…
Doha: QIIB hosted the Annual Chief Risk Officers Forum for banks operating in the Middle East, organised in collaboration with the Institute of International Finance (IIF). This initiative reflects QIIB’s commitment to promoting Islamic banking and it…
Tokyo: The US dollar trimmed its gains at the start of Asian trading on Monday, following a four-week rally, as markets digested the surprise downgrade of the US government credit rating, while persistent trade tensions weighed on investor sentiment.
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Doha: Oil prices stabilized in early Asian trading on Monday, as markets await key economic data from China to assess the potential impact on the country’s demand for commodities following trade tensions with the United States. Brent crude futures fel…
Kuwait city: Kuwait Bourse closed trading on Monday as the All Share Index lost 54.55 points, a decrease of 0.62% to reach 8,760.57 points. As many as 349.8 million shares valued at KWD 91.7 million (roughly USD 280.6 million) were traded via 30,056 t…