An Iraqi human rights organisation has called on the government to establish a dedicated ministry focused on women’s affairs, arguing that stronger institutional support is needed to improve female participation in public life and policymaking.
The appeal was made by the Iraq Center for Human...
Students from Oman have earned international recognition after securing gold medals and special awards at the International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX 2026) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The achievements reflect growing participation by...
Indian cinema has continued to attract international attention at the Cannes Film Festival, with several recent films receiving extended standing ovations at the Grand Théâtre Lumière, underscoring its growing presence on the global...
Kuwait anti-corruption efforts gained renewed focus after senior officials met to strengthen coordination between oversight and legal institutions. The discussions aimed to reinforce transparency and improve national governance systems across public sectors.
The Chairperson of the...
An Iraqi human rights organisation has called on the government to establish a dedicated ministry focused on women’s affairs, arguing that stronger institutional support is needed to improve female participation in public life...
US President Donald Trump said he had postponed a planned military strike against Iran following appeals from Gulf leaders who urged Washington to allow more time for negotiations.
In statements published on social media...
The Sultanate of Oman has signed a scientific and technical cooperation agreement with the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), marking a step toward deeper engagement in global scientific research and innovation.
The agreement was signed in Geneva at CERN headquarters, with Oman represented by Ambassador Mahmoud Hamad Al Hasani, Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation, while CERN was represented by Director-General Professor Mark Thomson.
The cooperation framework focuses on high-energy physics and related fields, including accelerator engineering, computing, artificial intelligence, information security, and advanced materials science. It also provides opportunities for Omani scientists, engineers, and students to participate in CERN’s research and training programmes, alongside the exchange of expertise, personnel, and...
Qatar strengthens the growing strength of Qatar’s financial markets by securing tight pricing on a $4 billion dual-tranche bond offering. This move demonstrates strong...
Oman’s UN commitment was clear as the country marked the 80th anniversary of the United Nations. On Monday, the Foreign Ministry in Muscat hosted the ceremony, showing the country’s dedication to peace, law,...
An Iraqi human rights organisation has called on the government to establish a dedicated ministry focused on women’s affairs, arguing that stronger institutional support...
US President Donald Trump said he had postponed a planned military strike against Iran following appeals from Gulf leaders who urged Washington to allow...
Engineering company Wood has secured a new contract linked to QatarEnergy’s offshore redevelopment plans, reinforcing continued investment in the Gulf state’s ageing hydrocarbon infrastructure.
The...
Qatar has reaffirmed its commitment to mediation as a central pillar of its foreign policy, positioning dialogue and negotiation as essential tools in addressing...
The United States has reportedly pressured the Palestinian delegation to the United Nations to withdraw its candidate from a leadership role in the UN...