May 1, 2026

US Stocks Close at New All-Time High

Manama: US stocks ended Thursday trading at a new all-time high. The S and P 500 closed at a new record, ending trading 1.02 percent higher at 7,209.01. The Nasdaq followed suit, closing at a record high. And while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was…

Qatari Newspapers Highlight Media Freedom and Regional Challenges

Doha: Qatari newspapers on Friday focused on a range of key domestic and international issues, underscoring the country’s continued progress across multiple fronts. Editorials highlighted Qatar’s notable achievements in advancing media freedom, reinfo…