Baggash Seeks Vietnamese Academic Cooperation
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Politcal Affairs Dr. Mansour Baggash held discussions today, Friday, with the Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc over bilateral cooperation in the field of the academic, education and training.
Gaza Death Toll Rises to 55,297 Amid Ongoing Israeli Aggression
The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297, with 128,426 injured, the Ministry of Health in afflicted Palestinian enclave said. The majority of the victims are women and children.
Italian GDP rises 0.3 percent
The Bank of Italy (the central bank) announced that the country's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, driven by an increase in consumption and investment, in addition to limited American demand.
Saudi Al-Hilal FC Eliminated from FIFA Club World Cup After 2-1 Defeat to Fluminense
Saudi Al-Hilal FC has been eliminated from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense FC from Brazil in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
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Wall Street Closing
[16/03/2017 11:44]
U.S. stocks closed higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve (Fed) took a less aggressive stance than expected.
In U.S. economic news, the consumer price index rose 0.1 percent in February for a 2.7 percent increase over the last 12 months, the biggest year-on-year gain since March 2012. Retail sales posted a 0.1 percent rise last month, the weakest print since August. Home builder sentiment hit 71 in March, the highest in 12 years. Business inventories climbed 0.3 percent in January.
In international economic news, traders were keeping an eye on Wednesday’s general elections in the Netherlands for any indication on the strength of populist sentiment.
The dollar extended losses to trade about half a percent lower. Light sweet crude oil for April delivery added 90 cents to $48.62 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while gold futures fell $2.20 to $1,200.40 an ounce.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 112.73, or 0.54 percent, to 20,950.10. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 index increased 19.81, or 0.84 percent, to 2,385.26. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index gained 43.23, or 0.74 percent, to 5,900.05.


Italian GDP rises 0.3 percent
China's Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $3.2853 Trillion in May
U.S. President plans to increase tariffs on steel, aluminum imports
Japan supports its small, medium enterprises with $15.5 billion to face U.S. tariffs
IsDB sings financing agreements worth over$1 billion
GDP grows 0.3 percent in Eurozone, EU in 1Q
Jordan's exports to GAFTA grows 12.2 percent in February
Oil rises as market awaits U.S.-China trade talks
Trade between China and Arab countries exceeds $400 billion in 2024
Oil prices fall to $65.61 a barrel

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