Current oil&gas worse than 1973, 1979, 2002 together: IEA
PARIS – The current oil and gas crisis triggered by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is “more serious than the ones in 1973, 1979 and 2002 together”, Fatih Birol, the head o…
Efforts to stop Iran war reaching critical stage: Envoy
Pakistan efforts to stop Iran war are reaching ‘critical’ stage, Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan saysISLAMABAD, April 7 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s “positive and productive” efforts to…
Traffic on the Saudi-Bahrain causeway suspended: Report
Traffic movement on the King Fahd Causeway, a key bridge that connects Saudi Arabia to Bahrain, has been suspended due to Iranian air raid threats.The decision is in reference to…
Avoid using trains: Israel tells people in Iran
The Israeli military on Tuesday told people in Iran not to use trains or go near railway lines.”For the sake of your security, we kindly request that from this moment until 2…
Mwasalat signs agreement for integrated bus station in Rustaq
South Al Batinah Governorate and Mwasalat sign an agreement to develop an integrated public bus transport station in the Wilayat of Rustaq to develop a modern and sustainable publi…
Stocks stumble, oil above $110 as Iran deadline nears
SINGAPORE – Global stocks wavered on Tuesday, while oil prices were perched above $110 per barrel as the prospect of escalation in the war in the Middle East and the looming dead…
Oil prices rally, stocks mixed after Trump’s latest threat
Hong Kong – Oil prices rose Tuesday while equities were mixed as investors assessed Donald Trump’s latest deadline for Iran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz or be “decimate…
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigns: reports
The chief executive of Indian carrier Air India, Campbell Wilson, has resigned from his position, local media reported Tuesday.The reports did not specify the reasons for Wilson’s…
Iran rejects ceasefire as deadline nears
Iran said on Monday it wanted a lasting end to the war with the US and Israel, and pushed back against pressure to swiftly reopen the Strait of Hormuz under a temporary ceasefire…
Wheat harvesting season begins
AL MUDHAIBI: The wheat harvesting season 2025-2026 began on Monday in the Wilayat of Al Mudhaibi, Al Sharqiyah North Governorate. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water R…