China says a surge in respiratory illnesses is caused by flu and other known pathogens

LONDON: Three young men of Palestinian descent who were in Burlington for a Thanksgiving holiday gathering were shot and injured — one seriously — near the University of Vermont, police said Sunday. Authorities said the attack may have been a hate crime. Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ahmed and Kinnan Abdalhamid are students at Brown University, Yale University … Read more

Foreign investments in the Saudi capital market surge by 300% in last 5 years: CMA

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index gained 55.06 points, or 0.50 percent, on Sunday to close at 11,137.03.  The total trading turnover of the benchmark index was SR4.50 billion ($1.20 billion) as 158 of the listed stocks advanced, while 59 retreated.  Similarly, the Kingdom’s parallel market Nomu also jumped 77.43 points, or 0.33 percent, … Read more