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European stocks continue to lose amid Middle East tensions

European stocks continued to lose on Monday as tensions that followed the US assassination of Iran's military commander, Qassem Soleimani, continued in Iraq, while energy stocks benefited from higher oil prices, that was the only gainer…

Oil tops $70 as Iran, Trump trade threats

Oil prices rose over 1% on Monday, pushing Brent above $70 a barrel, as rhetoric from the United States, Iran and Iraq fanned tensions in the Middle East after a U.S. air strike which killed the Iranian military commander, Qassem Soliemani…

Oil records a 3-month peak due to lower inventory

Oil prices rose to achieve gains for the fourth week in a row, adhering to the highest levels in three months after new data showed a decline in US crude stocks much more than expected, while a wave of stock market support near the end of…

Tunisian central bank keeps interest rate at 7.75%

According to the official Tunisian News Agency, the central bank’s board of directors decided to keep the main interest rate at 7.75 percent. After the regular meeting, the council said, “The gradual improvement, which was known to the most…

Crescent Petroleum invests more than $ 3 billion in Iraq

The CEO of Crescent Petroleum, Majid Jafar, said that the company is investing more than three billion dollars in Iraq, adding, “We have invested more than three billion dollars in Iraq over the past ten years, and this rate is increasing.”