Zain’s 2026 brand valuation increases 16% to reach a record high of USD 4 billion
TDT | Manama
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Zain Group, a leading provider of innovative ICT and digital lifestyle communications (TechCo) operating in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, has...
Indian Ambassador to Bahrain Visits Unique Power Switchgears (UPS) W.L.L
TDT I Manama
Unique Power Switchgears (UPS) W.L.L., a leading Bahraini-based electrical engineering and manufacturing company, welcomed His Excellency Mr. Vinod K. Jacob, Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Kingdom of Bahrain, during an official visit t...
Telegram Rolls Out AI Editor and Bot-Creation Upgrade
TDT | Manama
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Telegram rolled out a major AI-focused update on March 31, 2026, introducing a built-in text editor powered by open-source models and an upgraded Bot API that a...
Top World Bank official ‘extremely concerned’ by fallout of Iran war
AFP | Paris
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The World Bank is “extremely concerned” about the effect the war on Iran will have on inflation, jobs and food security, and is in talks with m...
Amazon in talks to buy $9bn satellite telecoms group: report
AFP | Washington
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Amazon is in talks to buy US satellite telecoms group Globalstar, seeking to boost its bid to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink, the Financial Times rep...
Oil climbs, stocks slip as Trump dashes hopes of quick end of war
AFP | London
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Oil surged and stocks fell yesterday after Donald Trump threatened more heavy strikes on Iran and offered no solution to reopening the key Strait of Hormuz....
The 'million dollar' Senna helmet bought at Japan GP
AFP | Suzuka
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When Canadian collector Darren Jack discovered that an Ayrton Senna helmet he values at a million dollars was for sale in Japan, he jumped on a plane to ac...
Mobs send Nigerians fleeing in Jos following Palm Sunday shooting
AFP | Jos
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Mobs formed across the Nigerian city of Jos Wednesday morning, an AFP reporter saw, appearing to lead to the deaths of two people, with others wounded by guns...
At gas stations, Americans say they’re ‘paying the price’ of Iran war
AFP | Falls Church
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At a gas station in the Washington suburbs, drivers confronted the harsh domestic repercussions of the war on Iran, as spiking fuel prices hit househ...
India hikes jet fuel, commercial LPG cost
AFP | New Delhi
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India’s oil ministry said yesterday that domestic jet fuel prices would rise as the Middle East war pushed up energy costs, but that it had cushio...
Russia will keep helping Cuba, diplomat says after first oil tanker arrives
AFP | Moscow
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Russia will keep providing assistance to Cuba, Russia’s foreign ministry spokeswoman said Wednesday, a day after a Russian oil tanker provided the fu...
IndiGo lands IATA chief Willie Walsh as new CEO
AFP | Paris
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IndiGo said yesterday it was appointing Willie Walsh as its new chief executive as India's leading airline sought to recover from an embarrassing spate...
Stocks rise on peace hopes, oil flat
AFP | London
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US and European stocks rose Tuesday on hopes for a quick end to the Middle East war, while oil prices steadied amid the continuing uncertainty.
Wal...
Beyon holds Annual General Meeting
TDT | Manama
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Beyon BSC held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today for the year ended 31 December 2025.
The meeting was held virtually with the attendance of Beyon C...
The General Assembly of Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co. approves 25% Cash dividend
TDT | Manama
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Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Company B.S.C. (BKIC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the financial year 2025 on Monday 30th March 2026 at 10:...
G7 pledge ‘necessary measures’ to ensure stable energy market
AFP | Paris
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G7 economy and finance ministers Monday said they stood ready to take “all necessary measures” to ensure the stability of the energy market as t...
Russia 'glad' oil shipment reached Cuba
AFP | Moscow
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Russia is pleased that a shipment of its oil reached Cuba, the Kremlin said yesterday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was not bothered by the de...
Renault says developing ground-based military drone
AFP | Paris
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French carmaker Renault said yesterday it was developing a ground-based drone for military and civilian use as Europe scrambles to boost weapons production ...
US Fed chief says can look past oil shock but wary of deeper risks
AFP | Washington
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US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said yesterday that the central bank can look past the energy shock from war in the Middle East, but may have to...
What could Trump achieve by threatening Iran's Kharg Island?
AFP | Paris
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A scrubby island in the Gulf that is roughly one third the size of Manhattan, Kharg Island is the nerve centre of the Iranian oil industry -- and at the hea...
Oil rises on Trump’s Iran threats, stocks take cue on talks
AFP | London
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Oil prices rose as the Middle East crisis escalated Monday with US President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iran’s main export terminal,...