Doha: Gold and silver prices have surged to fresh record highs in early Asian trading, driven by growing expectations that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again next year. Spot gold rose 0.5% to USD 4,502.75 an ounce after briefly touch…
Japan: Japan’s broader Topix index reached an all-time high on Friday as investor concerns over the country’s debt levels eased. The Topix climbed 0.5% in early trading to 3,436.75, marking its highest level ever during a trading session. Meanwhile, t…
Doha: Oil prices edged higher in early Asian trading on Friday following announcements by the United States to increase economic pressure on Venezuelan oil shipments over the coming months and conduct air strikes against ISIS targets in north-west Nig…
Muscat: The official price of Oman crude oil for February delivery was recorded today at $62.27 per barrel. The price of Omani oil saw a decrease of $0.30 compared to last Wednesday’s price of $62.57 per barrel.
According to Qatar News Agency, the m…
Beijing: The size of China’s core artificial intelligence industry exceeded one trillion yuan in 2025 ($142 billion), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said today in a statement. The ministry confirmed its intention to strengthen the…
China: China today launched a Long March-8A rocket carrying a group of internet satellites into space. The rocket lifted off from the Hainan launch site in southern China and successfully placed low-Earth-orbit internet satellites into their predeterm…
Doha: The Arab League on Friday expressed its strongest condemnation of Israel’s recognition of the so-called “Republic of Somaliland” as an independent state.
According to Qatar News Agency, in a statement, the Arab League affirmed its complete rej…
Doha: Turkish authorities said they thwarted an attack that ISIS had intended to carry out during New Year celebrations, following a joint security operation conducted by Turkish intelligence in cooperation with the General Directorate of Security in …
Doha: Israeli occupation forces arrested six Palestinians on Friday in the towns of Yatta and Beit Ummar in the Hebron Governorate of the occupied West Bank.
According to Qatar News Agency, the Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported that occupatio…
Doha: The State of Qatar expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist bombing that targeted a mosque in the city of Homs in the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic, which resulted in deaths and injuries. The State of Qatar also affirmed its …