UAE sends 30 tonnes of food aid to support drought-affected communities in Kenya
UAE provides urgent relief to support flood-affected communities in Mozambique
UAE signs cooperation agreement with UN World Food Programme to support humanitarian efforts in sudan
UAE reopens Sheikh Zayed Child Care Complex in Istanbul following comprehensive redevelopment
Gold Falls on Firm Dollar, Markets Await US Inflation DataSingapore, 19 Feb 2026 (ONA) —- Gold prices edged lower today after a more than 2% gain in the previous session, as the US dollar firmed ahead of a key inflation report due later this week that could provide more cues on the US interest rate trajectory. Spot gold dipped 0.4% to $4,961.57 per ounce, after gaining 2.1% in the previous session. US gold futures for April delivery were down 0.6% at $4,981. Spot silver eased 0.5% to $76.83 per ounce after dropping more than 5% yesterday. Spot platinum edged 0.1% down to $2,069.35 per ounce, while palladium lost 0.5% to $1,707.53.—- Ends/Khalid