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The Saudi defence ministry said on Monday it had thwarted a drone attack targeting an oil field in the kingdom’s east, near the Emirati border.”It has been an incredibly wild ride for traders and investors to navigate the price action put to them over the past 24 hours, with breathtaking reversals taking place across many parts of the financial markets,” said Chris Weston, an analyst at Pepperstone.”The pressure valve has clearly been released for now. However, volatility across energy markets remains exceptionally elevated.”While the most extreme stress has eased, markets are still pricing a significant degree of uncertainty and risk.”The…
MANILA: The Philippine foreign ministry said on Friday (Feb 20) that it is maintaining open…
BANGKOK: A Thai court sentenced a prominent lawyer to more than two years for royal…
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to lift living standards as he opened…
TOKYO: Osaka has received a hefty gift of gold bars worth 560 million yen (US$3.6…
Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths dies in Thailand after falling from Pattaya condo balcony
Quentin Griffiths, who co-founded British fast-fashion retailer ASOS, has died after a fall from a…
SEOUL: Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologised on Friday (Feb 20) for his…
GROWTH BUTTONOn the economy, Takaichi insisted that her fiscal policies will not be “reckless”, as…
Another Indian company that drew attention with product debuts this week include the Bengaluru-based Gnani.ai,…
JAKARTA: Indonesia is set to take a deputy commander role in the International Stabilisation Force…
Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, aka Uncle Roger, expecting first child with wife Sabrina Ahmed
Popular Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, aka Uncle Roger, took to his social media pages on…
JAKARTA: Indonesia and the United States have signed an agreement on reciprocal trade, with Washington…
BANGKOK: Thai police donned a lion dance costume during this week’s Chinese New Year festivities…
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