KINSHASA, The March 23 Movement (M23), a rebel group, announced its withdrawal from the villages it took earlier in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).The announcement came after intensified fighting in the past couple of days between …
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UN: Aging Supertanker Off Yemen at ‘Imminent Risk’ of Spilling Oil
The United Nations warned Friday that an old, neglected oil tanker carrying more than a million barrels of oil is a ticking “time bomb” at “imminent risk” of a major spill off the coast of Yemen that could cost $20 billion to clean up.”If it were to ha…
Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt for sale with $5.2 M estimate
London, It was the best of moments – or the worst of moments – in soccer history, and now sports fans with deep pockets can own a piece of it.The shirt worn by Diego Maradona when he scored the controversial “Hand of God” goal against England in the 19…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Oil prices sink as US considers tapping reserves, stocks struggle
LONDON, Oil prices tumbled Thursday on reports that the United States is considering tapping its reserves to combat a supply crisis sparked by the Ukraine war. However, equities struggled to build on the week’s rally after Russia poured cold water on …
Bahrain keen on an enabling environment of Arab financial markets
Manama, Minister of Finance and National Economy Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa has affirmed Bahrain’s keenness to enhance promising investment opportunities whose positive impact is reflected in the progress and growth of the national economy an…
Bahrain’s Ambassador visits Marsun Public Company in Thailand
Bangkok, Bahrain’s Ambassador to Bangkok Muna Abbas Mahmoud Radhi, participated in the introductory visit to Marsun Public Company Limited for Shipbuilding and Repair, along with a number of ambassadors of friendly countries accredited to Thailand. The…