The Palestinian Ministry of Health today said that about 160,000 Palestinian children received the first dose of the polio vaccine in the Central Governorate of the Gaza Strip during the previous two days (Sunday and Monday).
The ministry explained i…
United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland said that the scale of destruction in the Gaza Strip is immense, the humanitarian needs are colossal and soaring, and civilians continue to bear the brunt of this conf…
Japanese stocks were mixed at the close of trading today, with the yen value turning higher amid expectations that the US monetary tightening cycle is nearing an end, and that the Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates.
The Tokyo Stock E…
The Sultanate of Oman today took part in the 13th meeting of the Committee of Heads and Directors of GCC Tax Departments. The meeting was held in Doha.
Oman’s delegation was headed by Nasser Khamis Al Jashmi, Chairman of the Tax Authority.
The meeti…
Brent oil prices slid in Asian trade today as concern about a sluggish economy in China bringing down demand outweighed the impact of a blockade of oil production facilities in Libya.
Brent crude futures were down 37 cents, or 0.48%, to $77.15 a barr…
European stocks were steady today, as investors awaited a series of economic data that could provide clues on the path of monetary policy in the euro zone and the United States.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index was flat, while Germany’s benchmark ind…
