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BAGHDAD:Oil exports from southern Iraq have fallen by 70,000 barrels per day (bpd) this month, according to shipping data and...

MUSCAT: Muscat International Airport announced that its new passenger terminal had officially opened. The new facility has been designed to...

MADRID: A Spanish judge today issued international arrest warrants against Catalonia's former president Carles Puigdemont and four others involved in the region's independence movement, the Supreme...

KIEV: Although many saw the loss of the Russian market as a disadvantage in the beginning, the loss of the...

HANOI: Vietnam is looking to take advantage of the current market conditions and is making a big push to establish...

COPENHAGEN: Denmark says staff at its universities have been targeted in a cyberattack conducted by a foreign state. A foreign...

BERLIN: The standstill is expected to last at least for the duration of the second quarter of 2018 and will...

BRUSSELS: Belgium annulled on Thursday a 2016 constitutional amendment under which online gambling operators were required to pay a 21% value-added...

WILLING TON: More importantly the NZ banking system operates under a light-handed regulatory regime. Under this regime, bank directors are...

TOKYO: Japan’s key inflation gauge ticked up in February, putting the Bank of Japan halfway to its goal of 2...

SEOUL: Exports of semiconductors produced by Korean firms reached a record high last year on soaring prices and firm demand,...

MUMBAI: Indian markets tumbled in line with global peers on Friday amid rising global trade war fears. US President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum that...

MANILA: Dynasties are synonymous with Philippine politics, a captive yet rambunctious democratic system that at least one academic has dubbed...

AMSTERDAM: Netherlands Ambassador however, predicted a potential growth of the country’s local poultry industry in the next few years, due...

TAIPEI: Two Taiwanese nationals have been arrested in Japan for allegedly smuggling narcotics into the country with a street value...

AMMAN: Jordan’s  (DoA) is working on creating a new division to combat the smuggling of antiquities, an official said. The new...

DOHA: The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin and the Finance Minister of Qatar Ali Al-Ahmadi have signed an agreement...

KUWAIT CITY: Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait Mohammad Al-Hashel emphasized on Wednesday that the main objective of Kuwait’s...

KATHMANDU: Nepal Police has formed a four-member probe panel led by DIG Puskal Raj Regmi to investigate into the March...

MUSCAT: Economic growth in Oman is expected to accelerate this year and next, as the biggest Middle Eastern oil producer...