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Foreign Minister Criticizes Sanctions by U.S., UK, and EU as Ineffective Political Tools
Khartoum: Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohieddin Salim, has criticized the recent sanctions imposed by the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union, asserting they will ultimately harm the inte…
Foreign Minister Urges Armed Groups in Kordofan to Embrace Peace Process, Lauds Joint Forces’ Efforts
Khartoum: Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohieddin Salim, has urged individuals bearing arms in Kordofan alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia to return to the nation’s fold and participate in the peac…
Al-Burhan Vows to Defeat RSF Militia, Prevent Repeat of “Painful Ordeal”
Khartoum north: President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has vowed to defeat the rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and ensure that the country never expe…
Prime Minister Inspects Khartoum International Airport, Issues Directives to Improve Services
Khartoum: Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris directed authorities to improve service quality and simplify procedures for passengers at Khartoum International Airport. During his inspection visit to the airport, accompanied by Minister of Energy Al-M…
Prime Minister Briefed on Preparations for Egyptian Transport Minister’s Visit
Khartoum: Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris reviewed the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport’s performance during the first half of the year, along with its programs and planned projects for the coming period.
According to Sudan News Agency,…
Ibrahim Jabir Meets Sudan Shield Forces Commander
Khartoum: Member of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Lieutenant General Engineer Ibrahim Jabir, met on Wednesday in Khartoum with the commander of the Sudan Shield Forces, Major General Abu Agla Mohamed Ahmed Kaykal.
According to Sudan Ne…
Industry News
US Crude Oil Inventories See Significant Increase Amid Expectations of Decline
Doha: The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported today that US crude oil inventories increased last week.
According to Qatar News Agency, the EIA, the statistical arm of the US Department of Energy, revealed in its weekly report that cr…
Gold Surges 2.4% to One-Month High of $4,175.53 Per Ounce
Gold: Gold rose for a third straight session on Wednesday, hitting its highest level in a month, helped by a softer dollar and lower oil prices, while investors awaited US jobs data for clues on the interest-rate outlook. Spot gold was up 2.4% at $4,1…
Qatari Banks’ Assets Hold Steady at QR 2,197 Billion in June
Doha: The monthly report issued by QNB Financial Services (QNBFS) for June 2026 showed the stability of the performance of the Qatari banking sector, with banks maintaining strong levels of liquidity, and assets, loans, and deposits remaining stable o…
Turkiye Foreign Trade in Local Currency Surpasses 900 Billion Lira
Turkiye: Turkiye’s foreign trade conducted in the local currency exceeded 916 billion Turkish lira (about $1.93 billion) during the first seven months of this year, marking a 10.4% increase compared with the same period last year.
According to Qatar…
Al Mahhar Half-Year Net Profit Rises 4.5%
Doha: Al Mahhar Holding Company’s net profits rose by 4.5 percent during the first half of 2026 to reach QAR 27.33 million, compared to QAR 26.15 million during the same period in 2025.
According to Qatar News Agency, data from the company, publishe…
Japan’s Government Approves Temporary Food Tax Reduction to Tackle Rising Living Costs
Japan: Japan’s government approved a plan to slash the consumption tax on food items to 1% from 8% for two years, starting April 2027. If adopted, the measure would be Japan’s first time lowering the sales tax since it was introduced in 1989.
Accord…