Doha: Oil prices plunged nearly 5% in early Asian trade on Monday after US President Donald Trump said fresh negotiations with Iran would seek to end the conflict in the Middle East and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude
Doha: The dollar remained stable on Monday, while the Japanese yen rose to a three-month peak as investors considered the possibility of further intervention by Tokyo following last week’s joint action with Washington to support the currency.
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Damascus: The inaugural Damascus International Festival of Arabic Poetry began at the Damascus Opera House, marking a significant cultural event under the theme “Poetry Begins in Damascus”. The festival showcases broad participation from Qatar and var…
Doha: At least 12 people were killed in an armed attack in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said on Monday. Local sources reported that the attackers stormed Lajinge village in Sokoto State, resulting in the deaths of 12 individuals, injuries to four…
Damascus: Syrian President, Ahmed Al Sharaa met Monday with President of Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, currently on a visit to Syria. Al Sharaa and Barzani discussed bilateral relations and ways to enhance cooperation and coordination, …
Doha: Wildfires burning out of control in eastern Washington state have forced the evacuation of about 5,000 homes and destroyed nearly 600 structures, US authorities said on Monday. The fires have scorched more than 8.2 square miles (about 21 square