Bangladesh scraps light displays due to fuel crunch
Bangladesh has tightened security at filling stations, sent students home, and even scrapped light displays for independence and Ramadan celebrations, officials said Monday, as the…
Iran war’s effects already a reality in Europe: EU chief
The ripples from war in the Middle East are already being felt in Europe, with rising energy prices and NATO allies targeted, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Monday.Oil prices s…
Day 9: Latest in the Middle East war
Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Monday: – Zelensky says tapped for help – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 11 countries had tapped Kyiv for h…
India’s CBSE cancels Class 12 exams again
India’s CBSE board, after a critical review of the current situation in parts of the Middle East (Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE), has decided to pos…
Mojtaba Khamenei appears to close path to swift end to war
DUBAI/JERUSALEM: Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his slain father as supreme leader on Monday, signalling that hardliners remain firmly in charge and appearing to close of…
Khamenei’s son takes charge as Iran war sends oil price soaring
Tehran: Iran marked the appointment of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father as its supreme leader with a new barrage of missiles against Israel and the Gulf states on…
Opinion- The future we feared is already here
For years now, questions about AI have taken the form of “what happens if?” What happens if artificial intelligence begins replacing workers? What happens if it becomes capable of…
Global stagflation is almost inevitable amid escalating crisis: Analyst
Global stagflation appears almost inevitable, and investors need to ensure now that their portfolios are built for resilience, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independe…
Opinion- Trump’s fantasy is crashing down
In Donald Trump’s fantasy world, America is invincible and impregnable.Its military is so advanced and skillful that it can pluck a sitting head of state from a hostile country and…
Ministry acts against 67 illegal fundraising campaigns, recovers RO 30,000
Muscat: The Ministry of Social Development (MoSD) confirmed that during the past year, it has successfully monitored and intercepted approximately 67 cases of unauthorized fundrais…