Economy
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Gulf Energy Exchange unveils world’s first oil-backed digital asset OIL1
The Gulf Energy Exchange (GEX) on Wednesday announced the launch of OIL1, the world’s first oil-backed digital asset that links…
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Saudi minister says Kingdom can become ‘bridge economy’ linking three continents
Saudi Minister of Commerce Majid al-Kassabi said on Thursday that Saudi Arabia’s strategic location and vast resources position it to…
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US to deploy aircraft carrier and military assets to Middle East amid Iran tensions
An American aircraft carrier and other military assets will arrive in the Middle East in the coming days, two US…
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Europe to suspend approval of US trade deal as global markets fall
The European Parliament is planning to suspend approval of the US trade deal agreed in July, according to sources close…
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Bluesky mocks X’s Grok AI: Says Epstein would’ve loved it
Bluesky, a social media platform known for competing with Musk’s X (formerly Twitter), recently mocked Grok AI, saying that Jeffrey…
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Venezuela has received $300 million in funds from oil sales, acting president says
Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez said on Tuesday that the country has received $300 million from oil sales, the first…
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Gold jumps to new heights as Trump threats fuel safe-haven demand
Gold jumped past $4,700 per ounce for the first time on Tuesday, while silver traded near a record high, as…
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‘The finest in the world’: Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland
As President Donald Trump continues to insist that the US needs to own Greenland, his wider focus on the Arctic…
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Trump offers to mediate Egypt-Ethiopia dispute on Nile River waters
US President Donald Trump offered on Friday to mediate a dispute over Nile River waters between Egypt and Ethiopia. “I am ready…
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Which sporting events is Saudi Arabia hosting in 2026?
Saudi Arabia is set for another packed year on the international sporting circuit in 2026, with major events returning across…
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