Saudi Arabia edge Qatar on penalties to reach final
MUSCAT, OCT 3Saudi Arabia reached the Gulf Cup 27 final after beating Qatar 3-2 on penalties following a goalless draw after extra time at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on Sa…
World food prices near 4-year high in September: UN
PARIS: World food prices rose in September to their highest in nearly four years as logistics disruptions and weather concerns affected crop markets, the United Nations’ Food and A…
Oman & Kazakhstan: Moving towards broader partnerships
Stemming from an approach based on extending bridges of communication and cooperation and expanding areas of partnership in service of national interests, the Sultanate of Oman, un…
10 fall fruits and vegetables nutrition experts love
It’s officially autumn in the United States, which means a seemingly endless bounty of apples, sweet potatoes, pumpkins and other seasonal staples are primed to steal the culinary…
India beat Pakistan to win Asian Games cricket gold
Nagoya, Japan: India beat fierce rivals Pakistan by 19 runs on Saturday to win Asian Games cricket gold after a pulsating final in front of a small but raucous crowd in Nagoya, Ja…
IEA: 325 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves released
Paris: The International Energy Agency (IEA) said Saturday that member countries had so far released 325 million barrels of oil and oil-derivative products from strategic reserves,…
Loud explosions heard in Yemen capital
Sanaa: Loud explosions were heard in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on Saturday, as the Ansar Allah reported airstrikes in the area by Saudi forces.One correspondent heard at least fi…
US, allies agree to release diesel reserves as prices soar
The world’s wealthiest industrial nations agreed Friday to release diesel from their reserve stockpiles to help ease a growing crisis over record-high prices driven mostly by the…
China starts curbs on fuel exports, tightening global energy markets
China is again restricting exports of diesel, jet fuel and gasoline, threatening to squeeze global energy markets already strained by fuel supply disruptions.China’s state-owned oi…
India enjoy golden day, Japan win women’s soccer
NAGOYA, Japan: India enjoyed one of its most successful days at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Friday, collecting six gold medals across hockey, boxing, wrestling and archery to…