In a vote on Thursday, MEPs rejected a motion of censure against the European Commission.The motion, tabled by the Patriots for Europe group, was rejected by 165 votes in favour and 390 against, with 10 abstentions.The vote was preceded by a plenary debate with Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič on Monday 19 January....

The OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) and the Government of the Maldives have signed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) to deepen cooperation and support the island nation’s long-term development priorities.The signing took place today at the OPEC Fund Headquarters in Vienna d...

Gold surged to a fresh record above US$4,800 on Wednesday, buoyed by safe-haven demand and a softer dollar.Spot gold rose 1.2 percent to US$4,818.03 per ounce as of 0125 GMT, after scaling a record peak of US$4,836.24 earlier in the session.US gold futures for February delivery added 1 percent to US$4,813...

MANAMA, 20 January (WAM) — Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has accepted an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join the 'Board of Peace'.The ministry said the decision reflects Bahrain’s commitment to supporting the full implementation of...

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the emirate is set to host two of the most prominent Taekwondo events at both international and Arab levels in February 2026.This milestone further reaffirms Fujairah's status as a leading global sports destinati...