Oman’s crude prices up $7.25 on Wednesday
Muscat – The price of Oman crude for June delivery on Tuesday reached $99. 26The price of Omani oil witnessed a decrease of $7. 25 compared to Tuesday’s price of $92.01, while Bren…
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War fuel hike adds $100 to long-haul flight cost, study says
BRUSSELS/LONDON – Disruption to global oil supplies from the Iran war has added more than $100 to the price of long-haul flights from Europe, a cost likely to trigger higher tick…
Gulf TV personality Hayat al Fahad dies at 78
Actress Hayat al Fahad has died at the age of 78 after a battle with illness. She was one of the Gulf’s prominent faces in television and theatre.According to Kuwait Times, Hayat A…
US and Iran warn they are ready for war as talks in limbo
Tehran- The United States and Iran both warned they were ready for war as the clock ticked down on a ceasefire on Tuesday, with uncertainty over whether talks that President Donald…
OIA launches Furas platform; spends RO 1.3bn across local supply chains
New digital platform aims to widen SME access to contracts as mandatory local content spend reaches RO 210m and supplier development accelerates.MUSCAT: Oman Investment Authority (…
War costs France 4-6 billion euros so far: Minister
PARIS – The crisis in Iran and its repercussions on the energy markets have cost France anywhere between 4 billion euros ($4.71 billion) and 6 billion euros, said the country’s…
Apple names John Ternus as CEO, Cook to become executive chairman
Apple on Monday named insider John Ternus as its next CEO, tasking the long-time hardware chief to steer the company after Tim Cook, as the iPhone maker gears up for an in…
Blockade to continue until a deal is reached with Iran: Trump
Washington – President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States would not lift its blockade of Iranian ports until Tehran had agreed to a peace deal to end the war.”THE BLOCKA…
Iran and Washington plan new talks in Pakistan
Despite sending mixed signals in recent days, both the United States and Iran gave clearer indications on Monday that they planned to send negotiators to peace talks in Pakistan th…