On October 26, 2026, Saudi Defence Minister headed a delegation to Tehran for four-party talks to de-escalate tensions in the region. Saudi, Pakistani and Turkish officials...
Regional conflict is driving economic uncertainty throughout the Middle East, but Oman’s geographic location, energy resources and neutrality as a nation may raise some positives. With...
Harry Kane and Alexia Putellas are the reported winners of the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with both players claiming the top individual awards at a ceremony held...
His Royal Highness the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrived in Ottawa for his official Canadian visit on October 26, 2026 and will take up residence...
Lana Nusseibeh, the UAE Minister of State, will be attending an interactive dialogue at the United Nations on October 27, 2026, as she seeks to be...
The PACI in Kuwait has revoked registered residences for 932 people, giving those potentially affected 30 days to update their information to prevent fines. The action...
The UAE President’s Diplomatic Adviser, Dr Anwar Gargash has answered Iranian Parliament Speaker condemnation over the nomination of Lana Nusseibeh as its candidate to the United...
Diplomatic efforts intensified to de-escalate regional tensions and a high level delegation from Qatar landed in Tehran on October 25, 2026. The trip follows consultations led...
When selecting a package for Hajj it is not only the price and schedule that need to be considered. Before paying, pilgrims must check the operator’s...
The Government of India has promoted collaboration in traditional health care by opening an AYUSH Information Cell in Muscat with Oman. It is held at KIMS...
Etihad Airways today announced it will extend the duration of its flight suspension in Saudi Arabia, indefinitely reopening Jeddah and...
The third quarter 2026 results of Saudi Aramco provide valuable clues to the future direction of the Saudi Arabian energy...
The 5th UNESCO Conference on Higher Education in the Arab States took place recently in Doha, which gathered regional policymakers,...
Saudi Arabia’s Asian Cup 2027 has been postponed, the Asian Football Confederation, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation and the Local...
The UAE Flag Day celebration on November 3, 2026 will unite the UAE people across the seven Emirates, increasing pride,...
His Majesty Oman Sultan has arrived in Brunei Darussalam for his state visit on the island, which aims to promote...
Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has launched a Winter Aid Campaign worth AED 12.5 million that benefits over 300,000 vulnerable people...
The UAE President held high-level talks with the German Minister-President Dr. Markus Söder of the German state of Bavaria, during...
UAE Flag Day 2026 on 3rd November will unite families, friends and communities to demonstrate national pride, unity and resilience....
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the top financial centres of Dubai in the Middle East and has...
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