April 2026

UN Secretary-General “Deeply Concerned” Over Mali Violence

Khartoum: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres confirmed that he is closely monitoring the situation in Mali and expressed deep concern following attacks in several locations across the country. The UN Secretary-General strongly condemned…

Gold Prices Slide Amid Inflation Fears

Doha: Gold and silver prices declined at the close of trading on Monday, as inflation concerns intensified amid a stalemate in the diplomatic track between Iran and the United States. Gold futures for June delivery fell 1 percent, or $47.20, to settle…

WB Predicts Energy Prices to Rise by 24 Percent This Year

Khartoum: The World Bank (WB) predicted Tuesday that energy prices will rise by 24 percent this year, reaching their highest levels since the start of the war in Ukraine four years ago. In its latest report on commodity market prospects, the World Ban…