Hong Kong: Brent crude hit its highest price on Monday since June due to renewed fighting between the United States and Iran, while Asian equities were mixed as investors weighed the fallout of a prolonged Middle East war. Crude has surged over the past week as Washington and Tehran traded fire, raising fears of a […]
MUSCAT: Across 3,165 km of Oman coastline, the vigilant eyes of the coastguard police remain wide awake to safeguard the Sultanate of Oman’s territorial waters. Extending from the Arabian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz in the north to the Arabian Sea in the south, via the Sea of Oman, these forces stand guard at […]
After a long run of high inflation numbers and interest rate hikes, mortgage holders could be forgiven for hoping rate relief is on the way. But don’t hold your breath. Look under the bonnet and the picture is far less comforting. The fall was largely driven by one thing — petrol — and the part […]
CHICAGO/LONDON: Airlines stand to save billions of dollars on jet fuel after an interim U.S.-Iran peace deal sent oil prices lower, but passengers are unlikely to see immediate relief as tight capacity may allow carriers to keep fares well above pre-war levels. The U.S. market offers the clearest example. Fare increases still lag this year’s […]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that can persist from childhood into older adulthood. It impacts individuals from all ethnic groups and socioeconomic backgrounds. Current estimates suggest that one of every 21 people in Canada has the disorder. This number is likely to rise as our understanding of varied presentations and […]
