Day: March 11, 2026

Japanese Stocks Close Higher as Investor Confidence Grows

Tokyo: Japanese stocks closed higher for a second consecutive day as investors bought undervalued shares and concerns over global oil supplies eased. The Nikkei index rose 1.4% to 55,025.37, after earlier jumping 2.8%, while the TOPIX index closed up …

Eastern Region Adorned in Green to Celebrate Flag Day

Riyadh: The cities and governorates of Eastern Region: The cities and governorates of Eastern Region were adorned in green today, with the Flag of Monotheism flying high across streets and squares in celebration of Flag Day, observed annually on March…

Last Quarter Moon of Ramadan Observed Over Northern Borders Region

Northern borders region: The last quarter moon of Ramadan was sighted at dawn over the Northern Borders Region, appearing half-illuminated while the other half remained in shadow. This marks one of the moon’s main phases during its monthly orbit aroun…

National Pride on Display as Qassim Celebrates Flag Day

Riyadh: The Qassim Region Municipality marked Flag Day by organizing several field activities across the region’s cities and governorates, celebrating Saudi identity and reinforcing the values of national belonging. Preparations included decorating ma…