Muscat: The S&P GCC index was up 0.2 per cent in September, increasing the overall gains for the year to 9.8 per cent, according to Kuwait Financial...
Tokyo: Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as the lift from an agreement that saved the North American free trade deal faded, with cautious views on the global...
Ankara: Turkey will resist US efforts to impose sanctions on Ankara over the trial of a Christian pastor who has been detained for two years, President...
Baghdad: Iraq plans to increase the production and exports of light crude oil to 1 million barrels per day in 2019, as part of its strategy to boost state...
Erbil/Sulaimaniya, Iraq: Kurds voted in a parliamentary election in their semi-autonomous region in northern Iraq on Sunday, with political dynasties...
Dubai: Iran on Saturday authorised the central bank to intervene in the foreign exchange market in defence of the rial, state television reported, after the...
Muscat: Countries such as Oman must be ready to deal with emerging viruses, according to experts. Even then, there will always be small outbreaks.
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Washington/New York: The United States announced on Friday it will effectively close its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and relocate diplomatic...
(John Lloyd co-founded the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford. The opinions expressed here are his own.) By John...
Dubai: A senior Iranian parliamentarian on Saturday criticised security personnel for failing to act decisively to stop a shooting attack that killed 25...