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Hungary Faces Nuclear Power Shutdown Amidst Danube Water Crisis

Doha: Hungary is preparing to shut down its only nuclear power plant for the first time in its 44-year history as record-low water levels in the Danube River disrupt cooling operations, authorities said today.

According to Qatar News Agency, the cou…

Oman Oil Prices Decline $2.72 a Barrel

Doha: The official price of Oman crude oil for September delivery today was $78.25, a decrease of $2.72 compared to yesterday’s price of $80.97.

According to Qatar News Agency, the monthly average price of Omani crude oil for delivery this July reac…

Kuwaiti Oil Prices Rise $1.69 a Barrel

Doha: The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation announced that the price of a barrel of Kuwaiti oil rose by $1.69 in Thursday’s trading, reaching $86.69 per barrel, up from $85 in previous trading.

According to Qatar News Agency, globally, oil prices decline…

Inflation in France Rises to 2.1% in July

Doha: France’s annual inflation rate rose to 2.1% in July 2026, up from 1.8% in June, driven by higher energy and services prices, particularly for gas and petroleum products.

According to Qatar News Agency, the French National Institute of Statisti…