August 28, 2026

Bahrain Wins Bronze at Track Asia Cup 2026

Manama: Bahraini cyclist Mohammed Hassan Jawad won the bronze medal in the three-kilometre race at the Track Asia Cup 2026 in Bangkok, marking Bahrain’s first medal in track cycling. Jawad finished the race in 3:37.529 minutes at an average speed of 4…

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Gold Rises as Dollar Weakens Amid Economic Concerns

Manama: Gold prices rose 0.4% to $4,607.90 per ounce in spot trading, supported by a weaker dollar ahead of US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech at the Jackson Hole symposium. US gold futures for December delivery gained 0.2% to $4,664.

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EU Sugar Production Forecast to Drop 19%

Manama: European Union sugar production is forecast to drop 19% to 13.4 million tonnes in the new season, down from 16.6 million tonnes in the current season, according to the EU Sugar Market Observatory.

According to Bahrain News Agency, EU sugar i…

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US Stocks Show Gains as Major Indexes Rise

Manama: US stock indexes closed higher in the latest trading session.

According to Bahrain News Agency, the SandP 500 gained 55.03 points, or 0.72%, closing at 7,730.73. This increase reflects a positive momentum in the market.

The Nasdaq Composit…

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