Bahrain Theatre Leader Receives British Empire Medal

Bahrain-based theatre figure Hannah Turner has officially...

Kuwait Marks 65 Years Of Independence And Sovereignty

Kuwait marked the 65th anniversary of its...

Oman And Italy Launch Cultural Exhibition In Milan

An exhibition highlighting more than two millennia...

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Oman Air Expansion Opens New Opportunities for Tourism

Oman Air has reported a strong increase in passenger traffic, carrying 5.8 million travelers. This rise reflects the airline’s ongoing expansion programme, which focuses...

Saudi Ministry of Culture Launches App to Enhance Jeddah Historic District Experience

The Saudi Ministry of Culture launched a new mobile application dedicated to enhancing the Jeddah Historic District experience.The app provides interactive services aimed at...

Qatar Aims for Gold at West Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship

Fresh off their bronze medal win at the AVC Asian Nations Cup last month,...

Qatar Foreign Direct Investment Surpasses $2.7 Billion in 2024

Qatar attracted over $2.7 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2024, according to...

Bahrain-Japan Relations Strengthened Through Diplomatic Meeting

Bahrain continues to enhance its diplomatic ties with international partners. Recently, the Kingdom's Minister...

Saudi Arabia Draws a Clear Line as Iran Tensions Shape Regional Diplomacy

Saudi Arabia reaffirmed its position on sovereignty and security during a phone call with...

UAE Ramadan Crescent Sighting Sets New Benchmark With Advanced Technology

UAE Ramadan crescent sighting captured nationwide attention as authorities confirmed the start of the holy month for 2026. Each year, Muslims await the crescent...

Integrity Drive Gains Momentum as Kuwaiti Institutions Earn Recognition

Public sector integrity took center stage in Kuwait as government institutions received national recognition for ethical reforms. The Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority, known as Nazaha,...

Iraq’s US Dollar Exchange Rate Edges Higher in Baghdad and Erbil

Iraq’s US dollar exchange rate experienced a modest increase on Sunday in both Baghdad and Erbil, signaling minor currency market fluctuations. Local traders reported...

Oman Cracks Down on Crime with Nationwide Police Operations

Oman strengthens security with a series of coordinated police operations across the country. Authorities focused on drug trafficking, theft, and illegal entry. These actions...

Dubai Court Awards Millions in Compensation Over Stolen Gold

A court awards compensation of Dh3.15 million after a Dubai judge ruled in favor of two business partners whose 15kg of 24‑carat gold was...

Iraq Deports 55,000 Illegal Workers in Past Two Years

Iraq has deported 55,000 foreign workers over the past two years, authorities confirmed yesterday. Illegal worker deportation remains a key part of Baghdad’s efforts...

Cricket Fever Takes Over Oman Ahead of India–Pakistan Clash

Cricket fever has gripped the Sultanate of Oman as fans prepare for the hotly anticipated India–Pakistan T20 match in Colombo. Supporters across Muscat have...

Omani Youth Gear Up for Global Robofest After Winning RoboMed Challenge

Omani innovators are set to represent their country at the Global Robofest finals after winning a pioneering robotics event in Muscat. The RoboMed challenge,...

Qatar Child Protection Initiatives Lead Global Efforts to Safeguard Children

Qatar has launched extensive child protection initiatives to safeguard children nationwide. Moreover, the country enforces strict laws and policies that prevent child employment and...

Sohar Hospital Performs Landmark Wrist Ligament Reconstruction Surgery

Wrist ligament reconstruction surgery was successfully performed for the first time at Sohar Hospital, marking a major milestone in Oman’s medical services. A specialized...

Oman Launches Major Fisheries Survey to Boost Marine Sustainability

Oman fisheries survey will begin this Friday in the Arabian Sea and Sea of Oman, aiming to enhance sustainable management of marine resources. The...

Kuwait Intensifies Municipal Inspection Campaigns Across All Governorates

Kuwait municipal inspection campaigns are being intensified to ensure full compliance with health licenses and advertising permits. Authorities aim to uphold public safety and...

Kuwait Sees 40% Boost in Cancer Recovery Over a Decade

Kuwait cancer recovery rates have risen by 40 percent over the past ten years, reflecting major progress in public health awareness. Early detection and...

Oman Marks Start of Ramadan 1447 AH Amid Nationwide Preparations

Oman officially announced the start of Ramadan 1447 AH, confirming Thursday, 19 February 2026, as the first day of the holy month. The announcement...

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