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3rd Indian Mango Exhibition to Launch at Souq Waqif on June 18

Doha: The 3rd Indian Mango Exhibition, known as the Hamba Exhibition, is set to begin at Souq Waqif’s Eastern Square on June 18, continuing for a span of 10 days. The event is organized by the Private Engineering Office in collaboration with the Embas…

Oil Prices Rise by Over USD 4 Per Barrel

Doha: Oil prices rose by more than USD 4 per barrel on Monday. Brent crude futures jumped USD 4.42, or 4.47 percent, to USD 97.15 per barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures also rose USD 4.07, or 4.50 percent, to USD 94.61 per barrel.

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Gold Extends Losses Amid US Rate-Hike Concerns

Doha: Gold prices extended losses on Monday on rising fears of a US rate hike after a strong jobs report. Spot gold fell 0.4% to $4,313.11 per ounce. Prices had already decreased about 3% on Friday, reaching the lowest point since March 24. US gold fu…

IMF Predicts Global Economic Growth and Lower Inflation by 2026

Doha: Amid the rapid developments the world is witnessing due to ongoing geopolitical conflicts and the impact of natural disasters and extreme weather events, and despite technological advancements and the AI revolution, uncertainty arising from thes…

Nikkei Drops for Fifth Session

Tokyo: The Japanese Nikkei index fell 0.4 percent on Wednesday to close at 52,0774.64 points, extending a five-day losing streak, its longest in a year. The broader Topix index also fell 1 percent to 3,589.70.

According to Qatar News Agency, Japanes…

European Stocks Close Mixed After Trump’s Davos Speech

Doha: European stocks closed mixed on Wednesday following US President Donald Trump’s speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, amid expectations of a trade war between the European Union and the United States. The pan-European Stoxx 6…

Muscat Stock Exchange Index Closes Lower

Muscat: The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index 30 witnessed a decline on Wednesday, closing at 6,187.19 points. This marks a decrease of 59.2 points or 0.948 percent from the previous close, which was at 6,246.39 points.

According to Qatar Ne…

Qatar Team Prepares for Debut at 24 Hours of Le Mans in France

Doha: The Qatar team is preparing to participate for the first time in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, in its 94th edition, scheduled for June 13-14 at the Circuit de la Sarthe. The race features three main categories: Hypercar, LMP2, and LMGT3, with 62 cars…

QOC President Meets Saudi Ambassador

Doha: HE President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani met with HRH Ambassador of the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the State of Qatar, Prince Saad bin Mansour bin Saad bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The meeting foc…

2026 World Cup: FIFA Announces Fan Events Across Host Cities

Doha: FIFA announced on Monday a lineup of fan events for the 2026 World Cup across host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, aiming to build excitement ahead of the tournament. The fan events are designed to extend the tournament’s atmosp…

World Cup: A Legacy of Creating Football Legends

Doha: Throughout its rich history, the FIFA World Cup has been far more than a competition for football’s most coveted trophy. It has served as the sport’s grandest stage, producing generations of stars whose performances transformed them into global …

President of Qatar Olympic Committee Meets Indian Ambassador

Doha: HE President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani met Monday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of India to the State of Qatar Vipul. During the meeting, they reviewed the strong bilateral relations between Qatar and …