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Gaming in the Sky Sets New Standard for In-Flight Entertainment with Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways has taken in-flight entertainment to a whole new level with Gaming in the Sky. The airline hosted the first-ever e-sports competition during a...

Bahrain Advances Renewable Energy and Tenant Laws in Major Legislative Push

Bahrain is advancing sustainable development with new focus on renewable energy legislation. The Shura Council’s Public Utilities and Environment Committee discussed a draft law...

Iraq Reaffirms Anti-Terror Law Ahead Of Disarmament Deadline

Iraq's state media has republished the country's anti-terrorism law, warning that armed groups operating...

Yazidi Rescue Efforts Continue Strongly

Yazidi rescue efforts continue strongly in the Kurdistan Region. Nechirvan Barzani emphasizes that the...

MoCI Virtual Assistant Enhances Digital Services and Business Registration in Qatar

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) continues to lead digital innovation in Qatar....

Saudi FM Urges End to Settler Violence Against Palestinians

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has called for an immediate end to...

Saudi Arabia Arrests Over 15,000 Residency Violators

Saudi authorities have arrested 15,288 people for violations of residency, labour, and border security laws during a week-long nationwide enforcement campaign, the Ministry of...

Kuwait Marks 65 Years Of Independence And Sovereignty

Kuwait marked the 65th anniversary of its independence on Friday, commemorating a defining moment in the country's history that laid the foundations for its...

Bahrain Council Seeks Answers Over Jasra Flyover Safety Concerns

Bahrain's Northern Municipal Council has called for a technical review of the recently opened Jasra Flyover after concerns emerged over a section of the...

Oman Prepares For Summer Solstice On June 21

The Sultanate of Oman is set to mark the summer solstice on Sunday, June 21, the day that signals the longest period of daylight...

Qatar Hosts UN Event On Women In Sport Empowerment

Qatar’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva has hosted a high-level event focused on empowering women and girls through sport, bringing together...

Kuwait Names First Female Army Officers

Kuwait has conferred military ranks on a new group of female officers, marking the first batch of university graduates to officially join the armed...

Kuwait Police Arrest 14 In Drug Crackdown

Authorities in Kuwait have arrested 14 suspects in connection with eight separate drug-related cases, as part of a wider crackdown on narcotics trafficking and...

Bahrain Completes Training Program For New Imams

Bahrain’s Islamic Endowments Council has concluded a series of foundational training courses for new imams and muezzins as part of efforts to enhance religious...

Saudi Arabia Prepares Annual Kaaba Kiswah Replacement

Saudi specialists are in the final stages of replacing the Kiswah, the black silk covering of the Holy Kaaba at Al-Masjid al-Haram, in an...

Kuwait Appoints First Female Court Session Secretaries

Kuwait has appointed its first group of female court session secretaries, with 27 women joining a key judicial support role within the country's court...

Bahrain Jails 12 Over Support For Iranian Attacks

Bahrain has sentenced 12 people to 10 years in prison each after they were convicted of supporting and promoting attacks linked to Iran, according...

Oman Emergency Team Helps Save Teen From Choking

Oman’s Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) said emergency specialists helped save a 15-year-old girl after she suffered an airway obstruction while eating. According to...

Kuwait Revises High School Exam Dates Over Hijri Holiday

Kuwait’s Ministry of Education said on Monday it is adjusting preparations for Grade 12 final examinations to accommodate possible changes linked to the Hijri...

Kuwait Closes Airspace Amid Iranian Attacks

Kuwait temporarily closed its airspace early Thursday following Iranian attacks that raised security concerns across the Gulf, the country’s civil aviation authority said. The General...

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