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Central Bank of Oman unveils new currency symbol for Omani Rial

The Central Bank of Oman unveiled a new Omani Rial symbol, boosting global recognition and credibility/Image: X The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has unveiled an official symbol for the Omani Rial, a move that strengthens the currency’s Read More

Behind US embrace of Saudi Arabia is a shift in human rights approach under Trump

Behind the newfound US-Saudi Arabia bonhomie lies a shift in the American approach to human rights under President Donald Trump — the approach visible in his dealings with leaders of the likes of China, Hungary, and El Salvador. Read More

American rock band The Calling announces Abu Dhabi concert for February 2026

The Calling brings Valentine’s rock energy to Abu Dhabi / Image: File Abu Dhabi is set for a surge of early-2000s nostalgia as American rock band The Calling confirms its first-ever Middle East performance, scheduled for February 14, Read More

Trump To Meet NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani At White House On Friday

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom New York/Washington, Nov 20 (PTI) US President Donald Trump has said that New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will meet him at the White House on Friday. Read More

Trump wants to pay $2,000 tariff cheques to Americans — problem is Republicans aren’t keen

To placate Americans forced to pay more because of tariffs, President Donald Trump has promised cheques of $2,000 to households by mid-2026. Read More

Breaking News Live Updates: Nitish Kumar to be sworn in as Bihar CM for record 10th time

Breaking News Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and several senior NDA leaders will attend Nitish Kumar’s swearing-in ceremony at Gandhi Maidan in Patna Go to Source Read More

Larry Summers bows out of teaching role as Harvard probes Epstein ties

In the emails, Summers appears to ask Epstein for advice on pursuing a romantic relationship with a woman he describes as a mentee. Read More

UAE executes first cross border digital currency payment with China

The UAE made its first cross-border digital currency payment to China through the newly launched Jisr platform/Image: WAM The UAE has carried out its first-ever cross-border payment with China using central bank digital currencies, m Read More

Vietnam flood rises the death toll to 16, resulting in blackouts and power cuts

Central Vietnam is reeling after days of torrential rain triggered severe floods and landslides, killing at least 16, leaving five missing, submerging villages, and cutting power to over half a million homes. Read More

Trump signs Epstein files bill. Why not all information may be released even now

After months and months of drama, Donald Trump has signed the bill that orders his administration to publicly release all files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days. Read More

Indonesia’s Mount Semeru Erupts, Spews Ash 13km Into Sky; Hundreds Evacuated Amid High Alert

Mount Semeru erupted, prompting evacuation of over 900 residents and rescue of 170 climbers. Authorities maintain maximum alert as no casualties are reported. Read More

Elon Musk Drops ‘Thank You’ Note After Trump’s ‘You’re So Lucky’ Message

Donald Trump reignites his feud with Elon Musk at the US-Saudi Investment Forum, while Musk thanks Trump on X after their recent White House dinner with Mohammed bin Salman. Read More