Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Oil Prices Rise on Optimism over Solid US Fuel Demand.

Oil prices rose today:il prices rose today, extending the previous day’s rally, driven by optimism over US fuel demand following an unexpected drop in crude and gasoline inventories, while reports that OPEC+ may delay a planned output increase offered…

MSX General Index Falls by 6.9 Points.

Muscat: Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) general index (30) today lost 6.9 points, comprising a drop by 0.15% to close at 4749.34 points, compared to the last session, which stood at 4756.29 points.

According to Oman News Agency, the trading value today s…

Oil Prices Edge Up on US Plan to Boost Reserve

Oil prices edged up today, after a sharp plunge in the previous session, as a US plan to buy oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) provided some support.

Brent crude futures climbed 44 cents to $71.86 a barrel by, while US West Texas Intermed…

Gold Hovers Near Record High ahead of Key Economic Data

Gold prices lingered near record highs today, while investors awaited key economic data for clues on the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory.

Spot gold was up 0.5% at $2,755.42 per ounce. Prices hit a record high of $2,758.37 last Wednesday…

China Unveils Shenzhou-19 Crew for Space Station Mission

Chinese astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze will carry out the Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceflight mission, and Cai will be the commander, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced at a press conference today.

Spokesperson of the agenc…

Google’s AI Search Overviews Go Global

Google announced that it is significantly expanding its AI Overviews feature in Search to over 100 countries and territories, aiming to transform the search experience for a global audience.

Following its initial launch in May and subsequent expansio…

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Oman Participates in GCC Culture Ministries’ Preparatory Meeting

Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman participated in a preparatory meeting of Undersecretaries of Ministries of Culture from GCC states. This meeting, conducted via video conference, served as groundwork for the upcoming 30th meeting of GCC Ministers of Cultu…

Sultan Haitham Embarks on State Visit to China

Muscat:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik departed this morning for the People’s Republic of China on a two-day state visit. The visit comes in response to an invitation from President Xi Jinping of China.

According to Oman News Agency, His Majest…