Dubai Metro Extension to Reach Airport City in 2031

Dubai has approved a major Dubai Metro...

Maritime Safety Discussed at IMO Council Session

Qatar took part in the International Maritime...

Climate Extremes Prompt Urgent UN Warning

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned...

Business

Jalawla District Upgrade Sparks Political Dispute in Diyala

Iraq's Planning Ministry has officially upgraded the status of Jalawla from a sub-district to a full district. The decision came through an order issued...

Kuwait Trade Reform Push Aims to Boost Competitiveness

In a Kuwait trade reform push, officials in Kuwait gathered to improve the country’s business environment and strengthen cross-border trade systems. The meeting focused...

Andrew Garfield to Headline Middle East Film & Comic Con 2025 in Abu Dhabi

Excitement is building as the Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) announces its...

Traffic Diversions Begin as Major Airport Road Works Advance in Bahrain

Bahrain launched a fresh phase of its major infrastructure plan this week, and the...

Traditional Foods in Kuwait

Kuwaiti cuisine is a reflection of the country’s rich cultural heritage, blending flavors from...

Arab States Condemn Al-Aqsa Mosque Incursion

Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan have condemned the storming of the courtyards...

Bahrain Releases New Figures on Government Employment Structure

The Bahraini government workforce numbers show strong reliance on permanent national employment. The Civil Service Bureau released updated figures following a parliamentary inquiry. The...

VAT Fraud Case Exposes Major Tax Evasion in Bahrain

From the outset, a VAT evasion case in Bahrain attracted strong attention from financial authorities. The case involves a commercial establishment accused of avoiding...

UAE Central Bank Unveils Limited-Edition Gold and Silver AI Commemorative Coins

The Central Bank of the UAE issued limited-edition gold and silver coins to mark MBZUAI fifth anniversary coins. The release celebrates the Mohamed bin...

Qatar Sends Life-Saving Aid Convoy to Sudan

Qatar humanitarian aid convoy delivers life-saving medications to Sudan amid the ongoing crisis. The initiative targets the health sector and vulnerable populations. Furthermore, it...

Kuwait financial reforms drive confidence and lift global ratings

Kuwait financial reforms continue to reshape the economy and strengthen global confidence. Recent progress has boosted international ratings and improved investor sentiment. Moreover, global...

Saudi Ports Partnership Strengthens Red Sea Trade

Saudi ports partnership takes center stage as leaders discuss future cooperation with the Suez Canal Authority. The initiative could boost logistics, shipbuilding, and port...

Saudi Defense Fund Brings US Tech to Local Manufacturing

Saudi Arabia launches defense tech investment fund to link US technology with local manufacturing. Furthermore, the initiative strengthens domestic defense capabilities. Investors and startups...

Qatar LNG Delay Sends Global Gas Prices Higher

Qatar LNG delay reshapes the global gas market outlook. The shift slows fresh supply into international markets. Consequently, traders expect tighter conditions. Buyers also...

Bahrain Moves Forward With Health Tourism Regulation Law

Bahrain is moving closer to a structured legal framework through health tourism regulation aimed at strengthening medical travel services. The Shura Council Services Committee...

Shell Strengthens Global LNG Leadership at LNG2026

Global LNG leadership stood at the forefront as Shell reinforced cooperation at the LNG2026 conference. The event gathered global energy leaders to discuss supply...

Iraqi Leadership Addresses ISIS, Diplomacy, and Economic Challenges

Iraq's ruling coalition reviewed several critical strategic files. The State Administration Coalition held a major meeting Sunday. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani hosted the...

Advancing Careers: Qatar Strengthens Workforce Development

Qatar is taking a major step forward in career development as Qatar Career Development Centre (QCDC) and Qatar Finance and Business Academy (QFBA) launch...

New Tariffs Spark Trader Strike and Market Shutdowns in Baghdad

A widespread customs tariff protest has shuttered Baghdad's main markets. Wholesale traders launched a significant strike this Sunday. They fiercely oppose new government import...

Officials Report Increased ISIS Operations in Western Iraqi Provinces

Iraqi provincial officials warn of expanding ISIS activities. Local authorities cite two recent suicide attacks specifically. Anbar and Nineveh provinces face increased militant operations....

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