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Australia FM says China agrees to collaborate on jet fuel exports

Canberra: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has confirmed that China has agreed to facilitate the export of jet fuel to help ease significant supply disruptions. This collaboration aims to address the energy crisis across the Asia-Pacific region caused by ongoing conflict in the Middle ...

Sri Lanka inflation doubles as energy prices surge

Colombo: Sri Lanka's inflation more than doubled to 5.4 percent in April, mainly because of higher energy prices linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict, official data showed on Thursday. Higher fuel and electricity tariffs pushed up transport costs as well as food prices, according to...

Cambodia deports more than 600 Thais linked to cyberscams: minister

Phnom Penh: Cambodia deported more than 600 Thais allegedly involved in online scams on Thursday, the information minister said, part of a crackdown against the multibillion-dollar illicit industry that has ballooned in the country in recent years....

Saudi must halt imminent execution of 65 Ethiopians: HRW

email: online@newsofbahrain.com  Riyadh: Dozens of Ethiopian migrants face the imminent risk of execution in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences, Human Rights Watch has warned. Rights groups are calling for urgent international interve...

US pledges $100 mn toward restoring Chernobyl protection

email: online@newsofbahrain.com  Washington DC: The United States has announced a commitment of $100 million to repair the protective dome at the Chernobyl nuclear site. This funding follows a drone strike that damaged the shield ...

Saudi-India Business Council Names New Vice Chair

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Embassy congratulated Turfa Al-Mutairi on her appointment as Vice-Chair of the Saudi-India Business Council. Her appointment follows a joint venture...

UAE stresses East Jerusalem capital plan

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The United Arab Emirates reiterated its support for efforts to end the conflict in Gaza and advance a political solution based on the two-state framework, durin...