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Mexico City: US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Tuesday that he and President Donald Trump are in full agreement on the NAFTA trade...

Bangkok: Thailand have signed two contracts, worth 5.2 billion baht ($157 million), with Chinese state enterprises for a high-speed rail project with China,...

London: Britain will end the free movement of labour immediately after Brexit and introduce measures to drive down the number of lower-skilled EU migrants,...

Tokyo: Asian stocks fell on Wednesday after a slide on Wall Street overnight while the dollar was on the defensive with tensions in the Korean peninsula...

Istanbul: Turkey's annual inflation rose more than expected to 10.68 per cent in August, data showed on Tuesday, fuelled by rising transport and core...

Cairo: Egypt's non-oil private sector business activity shrank in August at the slowest pace since July last year amid a decline in new orders and a...

London: Libya's Sharara oil field, the country's largest, reopened on Tuesday after being shut down for more than two weeks due to a pipeline...

Doha: As delegated by His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Futaisi, Minister of Transport and Communications took part in the...

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said yesterday issued three Royal decrees. Royal Decree No. 42/2017 restructures the Board of Governors of Central...

MUSCAT: Despite poor trading activity, the MSM30 Index gained 0.21 per cent to close at 5,063.11 points. The MSM Sharia Index closed at 739.24 points, up by...