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The 10-year US Treasury yield reached 5.02 per cent on Tuesday, marking its highest level since 2007 amid rising oil prices. Global bond yields are also climbing, with Germany’s 10-year yield hitting 3.554 per cent, as markets react to ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting energy supply.
Bahrain has announced it will not attend a proposed meeting in Oman with Iran and other regional nations regarding shipping safety in the Strait of Hormuz. The Bahraini Foreign Ministry cited concerns over regional security and reiterated its readiness for dialogue only after restoration of diplomatic relations with Iran, severed in 2016.
The United Arab Emirates intercepted a drone from Iran over its territorial waters, denying claims of an attack on the Al Menhad airbase. The incident follows renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, with Iran’s army stating that multiple drones targeted US assets in the region.
President Trump announced the lifting of long-standing US sanctions on Syria during his visit to Saudi Arabia, aiming to normalise relations with its new government.
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Earth Day Event in AlUla: The community platform Motnfs is hosting an Earth Day event on April 22 at the prominent Rainbow Rock in AlUla, focusing on the 2025 theme, “Our Power, Our Planet,” which emphasises renewable energy sources like solar and wind for a healthier environment.
The Earth Day event on April 22, hosted by Motnfs at Rainbow Rock in AlUla, emphasises the 2025 theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” promoting the significance of renewable energy sources for a sustainable future.
This weekend, the 2025 Formula 1 season makes its way to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit…
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