Iraq has been crowned world champion at the Worldwide Mental Arithmetic Competition (WAMAS 2026), after its students secured the top overall ranking at the international event held in Istanbul, Turkey.
The competition, staged on June 29 and 30, brought together more than 500 participants from...
The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has awarded grants to 48 film projects from 39 countries as part of its Spring 2026 funding cycle, reaffirming its commitment to supporting independent filmmaking in Qatar, the...
Iraq has expressed its condolences to Saudi Arabia following the crash of a Saudi Aramco helicopter in Ras Tanura that killed all 14 people on board.
In a statement, Iraq's Foreign Ministry extended its...
Nouri al-Maliki sparked attention with Al-Maliki’s stance on Syria, criticizing its government for foreign interference. He warned that external influence undermines Syria’s ability to govern effectively.
Al-Maliki made the remarks during a press conference as Iraq’s...
Iraq has been crowned world champion at the Worldwide Mental Arithmetic Competition (WAMAS 2026), after its students secured the top overall ranking at the international event held in Istanbul, Turkey.
The competition, staged on...
Bahrain's cultural community has paid tribute to the late poet Ali Abdullah Khalifa during a memorial gathering that celebrated his literary achievements and enduring contribution to the Kingdom's cultural life.
The event, organised by...
Bahrain's Al Salam Bank has become the first bank in the world to implement JP Morgan Payments' overnight murabaha solution, introducing a new liquidity management tool designed to improve treasury operations and strengthen financial efficiency.
The solution, launched in March 2026, allows the bank to generate overnight murabaha-based returns on US dollar balances held in its JP Morgan Payments account. It is structured using a murabaha sale arrangement in line with Islamic finance principles.
According to the bank, the new system is designed to optimise the use of short-term funds, improve treasury management and support more effective balance sheet management.
The milestone was marked during a visit by senior representatives from JP...
Ahli United Bank rewards its savers with exciting prizes once again. The bank celebrated its March 2025 MyHassad draw winners during a special event....
The 12th Duhok International Film Festival opens on December 9, 2025, with a focus on raising awareness about climate change. Organizers chose the theme “Drought” to highlight the growing global threat of water...
Iraq has been crowned world champion at the Worldwide Mental Arithmetic Competition (WAMAS 2026), after its students secured the top overall ranking at the...
Bahrain's cultural community has paid tribute to the late poet Ali Abdullah Khalifa during a memorial gathering that celebrated his literary achievements and enduring...
Bahrain's Al Salam Bank has become the first bank in the world to implement JP Morgan Payments' overnight murabaha solution, introducing a new liquidity...
Saudi Arabia is attracting growing interest from Chinese travellers as the Kingdom accelerates its tourism ambitions under Vision 2030, according to new research released...
Saudi Arabia has called for stronger international cooperation to prevent terrorist groups from exploiting artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, warning that evolving digital...
