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Saudi's first privately run air terminal contract awarded to Irish firm

A subsidiary of state-owned Irish airport operator DAA has won the bid to operate Saudi Arabia's first privately run terminal, official media in the kingdom...

Samsung Galaxy S7 may be launched this January

Samsung is reportedly moving up the launch of its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S7, to January in order to ramp up competition with Apple...

Global Muslim body urges ban on products from Israeli settlements

A global Muslim body called Monday for a ban on products from Israeli settlements in the occupied territories and pledged full support for the...

Russia sees oil price of $45-$50 per barrel 'acceptable' as it prepares for freeze...

Russia believes an oil price at $45-$50 per barrel is acceptable for the global oil market to balance, as it prepares to meet leading...

Asian markets fall on oil price dip

Oil prices struggled at seven-year lows Tuesday, sending Asian energy firms plunging in line with their US and European counterparts after OPEC's decision to...

Oil falls as hopes dim for output freeze

Oil prices fell Monday on renewed doubts that OPEC will engineer an output freeze amid the global oversupply, with Iran signaling it was not...

Oil prices give up gains ahead of Federal Reserve move

Oil prices retreated in Asian trade on Wednesday following fresh indications of growing oversupply ahead of the US Federal Reserve's long-awaited decision on interest...

Amid airport closure, Lebanon banks halt dollar withdrawals

On Monday, long queues formed outside several banks north of the capital as monthly salaries came through after two weeks of ongoing home confinement. A...

Oil prices unchanged as Saudi readies for OPEC

Oil prices were flat Tuesday as Saudi Arabia's oil minister was due to arrive in Vienna ahead of a key OPEC meeting on crude...

Kuwait spending on projects despite oil slump

Kuwait awarded projects worth a record $32 billion last year and plans to raise the figure in 2016 despite a sharp decline in oil...

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