September 30, 2024

Tokyo stocks end with third-biggest loss this year

Tokyo stocks plunged on Monday, sending a key index to end with this year’s third-biggest daily loss following the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s presidential election on Friday. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (…

Oman Min. of Energy honors KOC chief

Sultanate of Oman Minister of Energy and Minerals Salim Al-Aufi honored on Sunday Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) Chairman Ahmad Al-Eidan, for his participation in the International Conference of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), host…

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait sign MoU to step up cultural ties

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that aims to ratchet up cultural ties between the Gulf Arab neighbors, hailing the agreement as a step towards closer bilateral relations.

The MoU, co-signed by Kuwaiti Min…

Death toll in Nepal floods, landslides to 200

Death toll from the devastating floods and landslides caused by incessant rains in Nepal rose to 200 people, while 26 are still missing and 127 others injured, the police said on Monday.

The Kathmandu Post reported quoting Nepal police that infrastr…