ECB’s monetary stimulus to continue, says QNB report

The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to launch a new stimulus package at the latest monetary policy meeting of its Governing Council on September 12

ECB’s monetary stimulus to continue, says QNB report

Qatar Chamber, China trade centre hold meeting to strengthen co-operation ties

Qatar Chamber held a meeting Saturday with a Chinese trade delegation led by the Chinese Foreign Trade Centre (CFTC).

Qatar Chamber, China trade centre hold meeting to strengthen co-operation ties

Strong earthquake hits Albania, damage reported

A strong earthquake hit Albania Saturday afternoon, forcing residents into the street in several cities, triggering power cuts in the capital and the collapse of some buildings in a nearby village.

Strong earthquake hits Albania, damage reported

Somali pirates free Iranian hostage captured in 2015

An Iranian man held by Somali pirates for more than four years was flown to Ethiopia's capital Saturday after his captors released him because he needed urgent medical care.

Somali pirates free Iranian hostage captured in 2015

Suspected TWA hijacker arrested in Greece more than 30 years later

Greek authorities on Saturday confirmed that they have arrested a 65-year-old man in connection with the hijacking of a TWA airline flight more than 30 years ago.

Suspected TWA hijacker arrested in Greece more than 30 years later

Malta takes some migrants from Ocean Viking, but leaves others onboard

A group of 265 migrants were brought to Malta on Saturday, including 36 from the rescue ship Ocean Viking, but the operators of the ship complained that more than 180 other migrants on board had been refused disembarkation

Malta takes some migrants from Ocean Viking, but leaves others onboard

Dozens arrested in Egypt after rare anti-Sisi protests

Protests erupted overnight in Cairo and other Egyptian cities calling for the removal of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in a rare show of dissent quickly quashed by authorities.

Dozens arrested in Egypt after rare anti-Sisi protests

Kiribati says national interest behind cutting Taiwan ties in favour of China

The Pacific island nation of Kiribati acted in its best national interest when it severed ties with Taiwan and re-established diplomatic relations with China, the office of Kiribati's president said on Saturday.

Kiribati says national interest behind cutting Taiwan ties in favour of China

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The family of murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has protested over the composition of a board set up by the prime minister to conduct an independent public inquiry

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Dozens of demonstrators were arrested at yellow vest protests in Paris on Saturday as more than 7,000 police were deployed to quell any violence by the movement and its radical, anarchist ‘black blocs’.

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Aramco has emerged from attacks ‘stronger than ever’: CEO

Saudi Aramco has emerged from attacks on its oil facilities “stronger than ever”, chief executive Amin Nasser told employees in a message, adding that full oil production would resume by the end of this month.

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Ahlibank completes new 5-year bond transaction raising $500mn

Ahli Bank (Ahlibank), rated A2 by Moody’s and A by Fitch, has completed its third bond issuance for $500mn under its $1.5bn EMTN Programme in the international debt capital markets.

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Saudi vows quick recovery despite damage to oil plants

Saudi Arabia vowed yesterday to quickly restore oil production as it revealed extensive damage to key oil plants following weekend aerial strikes, which have been blamed on Iran by Washington.

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Trump dismisses ‘partial deal’ with China to end rift

US President Donald Trump said he doesn’t want to make a partial trade deal with China and that voters won’t punish him for the ongoing trade war in his 2020 bid for re-election. “I am not looking for a partial deal. I am looking for a complete deal,” Trump said yesterday at the White House during a

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Britain’s Thomas Cook scrambles for $251mn to avert collapse

Britain’s Thomas Cook needs to find an extra £200mn ($251mn) to satisfy its lenders or one of the world’s oldest holiday company risks collapse, potentially stranding thousands of holidaymakers across Europe.

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Fed officials put their divisions over the state of US economy

After delivering a split-decision rate cut earlier this week, US Federal Reserve officials put their divisions over the state of the economy and what should be done about it on full display yesterday with warnings of a slowdown and financial risks book-ending talk of how well things are going.

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Holm named Doha 2019 Worlds ambassador

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Why breaking up Facebook would likely backfire

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