Oil Edges Up ahead of US Fed Rate Decision, 2025 Outlook
Oil edged up on Wednesday as a drop in US crude inventories offered some support, although investors stayed cautious ahead of a potential interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and its projections for 2025. Brent futures rose 53 cents, or 0.7%, to $73.72 a barrel at 1436 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude climbed 54 cents, or 0.8%, to $70.62.
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12 Years After Gaddafi’s Death, What Do We Know about His Family?
Oct 20, 2023 · What happened to the family of the man, who ruled Libya with an iron fist for more than four consecutive decades? During the 12 years that followed the overthrow of the regime of the late President Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, his family did not meet even once, and his seven children were separated, either by death, or imprisonment, or voluntary exile.
Türkiye's Erdogan Expects More Interest Rate Cuts in 2025
Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that there would be more interest rate cuts in 2025 after the central bank cut its key rate by 250 basis points to 47.5% this week. The Turkish central bank trimmed the one-week repo rate after an 18-month tightening effort that reversed years of unorthodox economic policies and easy money championed by Erdogan, who has since changed ...
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Hillary Clinton, George Soros will Receive the Highest US Civilian …
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington will be awarded the nation's highest civilian honor on Saturday in a White House ceremony. The White House said the recipients have made “exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public ...
Sources to Asharq Al-Awsat: Collective Command Will Lead …
Oct 7, 2024 · Reports have emerged that Ibrahim Amin al-Sayyed, the head of Hezbollah's’ political council, may be named successor to the Iran-backed party’s Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah who was killed in an Israeli strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs in late September. Sayyed’s name emerged after the presumed death of Hezbollah executive council leader and potential Nasrallah successor Hashem ...
The Taiwan Strait: Crucial Waterway and Military Flashpoint
Oct 14, 2024 · China launched fighter jets and other aircraft over the Taiwan Strait on Monday as part of military drills aimed at sending a "warning" to the self-ruled island. Here, AFP looks at the critical waterway and growing military flashpoint: - Where is the Taiwan Strait? - The strait separates the southeastern Chinese province of Fujian from the main island of Taiwan, home to around 23 million people.
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Saudi Railway Company CEO: Saudi Arabia to Localize Railway …
Nov 17, 2024 · The Saudi Railway Company (SAR) is preparing to launch a specialized program to localize the railway industry in the coming days. This comes as SAR surpassed 50% local spending in 2023, with plans to reach 60% by 2025 through partnerships with industry stakeholders. In remarks to Asharq Al-Awsat, CEO of SAR Dr. Bashar Al Malik said the program will be unveiled during the Saudi International ...