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Saudi Arabia and UAE Drive a Historic Venture Capital Wave Across MENA

The Gulf startup investment surge reshaped the Middle East and North Africa venture capital landscape in 2025, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE firmly...

Doha Port Welcomes Maiden Cruise Calls, Driving Qatar’s Growing Cruise Tourism

Qatar’s cruise sector is rapidly expanding as Doha Port welcomed two maiden calls this week. This milestone highlights Qatar’s cruise tourism growth and its...

Bahrain Strengthens Gulf Parliamentary Coordination Ahead of Asian Assembly

The Kingdom of Bahrain sent a parliamentary delegation to the Gulf Coordination Meeting to...

Kuwait Arrests 1,253 In Jleeb Security Crackdown

Kuwait authorities have arrested 1,253 people during a large-scale security operation in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh...

Saudi Crown Prince, Lebanese President Discuss Stronger Ties in Riyadh

RIYADH – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on...

Infant Killed In West Bank Buried In Hebron

A seven-month-old Palestinian infant who was killed during a shooting incident near Hebron was...

Doha Film Institute Awards Grants To 48 Projects

The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has awarded grants to 48 film projects from 39 countries as part of its Spring 2026 funding cycle, reaffirming...

Saudi Football Federation Chief Resigns After World Cup Exit

Saudi Football Federation president Yasser Al-Misehal has resigned following the national team's elimination from the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Al-Misehal announced...

Iraqi Fans Fill Philadelphia Ahead Of France Clash

Thousands of Iraqi football supporters gathered in Philadelphia on Monday, creating a vibrant display of national colours ahead of Iraq’s highly anticipated World Cup...

Wiki Loves Earth Returns To Kuwait For Second Year

The international Wiki Loves Earth photography competition has returned to Kuwait for a second consecutive year, inviting photographers to capture and share images of...

Iqbal Makes History At World Cup For Pakistan Origin

Iraqi midfielder Zaidan Iqbal has made history at the 2026 World Cup after becoming the first player of Pakistani origin to feature in the...

Qatar Earns Late World Cup Draw Against Switzerland

Qatar secured a dramatic late point after a stoppage-time own goal earned a 1-1 draw against Switzerland in a tense World Cup Group B...

Oman Fans Travel To World Cup 2026 Excitement

Omani football fans have begun travelling to the United States, Canada and Mexico as the FIFA World Cup 2026 gets underway, joining supporters from...

Kuwaiti Visitors to Oman Rise Ahead of Khareef

Kuwaiti tourist arrivals to Oman increased by 17.2 percent between 2024 and 2025, making Kuwait the third-largest source of visitors to the Sultanate after...

Omani Climber Reflects on Everest Journey

Omani mountaineer Nadira Al Harthy has shared details of her journey from training on local peaks to reaching the summit of Mount Everest, describing...

Qatar Wins Snooker Gold at Gulf Games Doha 2026

Qatar claimed another gold medal at the Gulf Games after national player Ali Al Obaidli won the 15-red snooker singles title at the Gulf...

Al-Arabi Win Kuwait Crown Prince Cup Final

Al-Arabi SC claimed the Crown Prince Cup title after a dominant 3-0 victory over Kuwait SC in the final at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium...

Kuwait SC Win Dramatic Continental Final at Home

Kuwait SC secured a dramatic 4-3 victory after extra time against Cambodia’s Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC in a pulsating continental final at...

Kadim Al Saher to Perform in Abu Dhabi May 28

Iraqi singer Kadim Al Saher is set to perform in Abu Dhabi later this month as part of his 2026 world tour, in what...

Qatar Prepares for GCC Games 2026 with Mascot Launch and Full Readiness

A strong focus on Doha 2026 GCC Games preparations has emerged as Qatar confirms full readiness to host the 4th GCC Games. Officials unveiled...

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