The U.S. central bank is expected to cut rates by a quarter of a percentage point at its Dec. 17-18 meeting, which will also provide an updated look at how much further Fed officials think they will reduce rates in 2025 and perhaps into 2026. The Fed’s decisions impact monetary policy in the Gulf, where […]
“This decision is a new stage in Israel’s goal of expanding its borders through occupation,” the foreign ministry said in a statement condemning the move. Israel’s government on Sunday approved a plan to double the population of the annexed Golan Heights, just days after its troops seized a UN-monitored buffer zone bordering Syria as rebel […]
At this point, five of the Riyadh Metro’s six lines are operating, local media reported. Beginning at 6:00 am and continuing throughout the day until 12:00 midnight, passengers were accepted at the stations of the two lines. In a statement, the RCRC said that the Red Line connects King Fahd Sports City and King Saud […]
WHO emphasized Saudi Arabia’s achievements in infection prevention, especially in drastically lowering central catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), in a report posted on its official website. The Kingdom achieved a 48.8 percent annual reduction in central line bloodstream infection (CLABSI) rates in intensive care units from 2021 to 2024, a figure that is four times the […]
Cyclone Chido caused major damage to Mayotte’s airport and cut off electricity, water, and communication links when it barrelled down on France’s poorest territory on Saturday. Perfect Francois-Xavier Bieuville expects the final death toll will reach “close to a thousand or even several thousand”, he told broadcaster Mayotte la Premiere. The mayor of Mayotte’s capital […]
In a petition, Shahid Khaqan has pleaded to the high court to declare the constitutional amendment as ‘unconstitutional’. He also pleaded to the court to restrain the judicial commission from functioning until the petition was decided. Petitioner has also pleaded for the prohibition on appointments of new judges in high courts. The federation, the government […]
Addressing the National Broadband Forum in Islamabad today, she said legislation in this regard will be introduced in the National Assembly this evening. The state minister detailed that the Commission will be headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and will include all provincial chief ministers and representatives from major regulatory authorities like NADRA and PTA. […]
Sindh home department in a letter to the interior ministry asked for the provision of the copter for air surveillance in Garhi Khuda Bux Bhutto, Larkana, during the 17th death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto on December 27. VIPs including President Asif Ali Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah, and others will attend […]
Taking to Instagram, Sarfaraz Ahmed, who is currently mentoring Dolphins in the Champions T20 Cup, extended his best wishes to both players for their future endeavors. “Happy retirement to both my teammates and brothers, best of luck for your future,” the former captain posted. Maddy [Imad] and I share great memories, winning [the] U19 World […]
“We had to launch the civil disobedience movement from today but during it, the negotiation committee constituted,” he said. This committee was meant to hold talks with the government, he said. “The government only played the game of talks,” he said. “We will announce our line of action if the talks don’t begin in the […]
