Politics

Oman, Royal Opera House Muscat to Feature Stunning Pipe Organ in Concert

Music lovers in Muscat are in for a treat as the Royal Opera House Muscat hosts an exciting concert on February 13. The event...

Mashreq Partners with Goldman Sachs to Launch Discretionary Investment Services in Gulf

Dubai-based Mashreq has announced a strategic partnership with Goldman Sachs Asset Management to introduce discretionary investment services across the Gulf region. The move aims...

Iraq Boosts Green and Digital Jobs with New Development Partnership

Iraq is taking strong steps to create more jobs in the green and digital...

UAE Clarifies Corporate Tax Rules for REIT Investors from 2025

The UAE Federal Tax Authority has issued detailed guidance. This guidance clarifies how corporate...

PMF Tenure Dispute Stalls Critical Retirement Law Passage in Iraq

A political PMF tenure dispute regarding the chairman's retirement age blocked key legislation in...

Trump Assassination Attempt Case Sparks Jail Restrictions Dispute

The Trump assassination attempt case took a new turn after defense lawyers asked a...

Iraq MP Questions Legality of New Anti-graft Body

An Iraqi lawmaker has raised concerns over the legality of a newly established anti-corruption council announced by Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi, arguing that it...

Oman Issues Maritime Safety Warning

Oman’s Maritime Security Centre has issued a warning to vessels operating near one of the world’s busiest maritime corridors after the detection of a...

Oman Receives Credentials of Tanzania Envoy

Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi received a copy of the credentials of Maulidah Bwanakheir Hassan, ambassador-designate of Tanzania to the...

Iraq Rights Group Calls for Women’s Ministry

An Iraqi human rights organisation has called on the government to establish a dedicated ministry focused on women’s affairs, arguing that stronger institutional support...

Qatar Highlights Mediation Role Amid Global Tensions

Qatar has reaffirmed its commitment to mediation as a central pillar of its foreign policy, positioning dialogue and negotiation as essential tools in addressing...

Kuwait Ambassador Presents Credentials in Fiji Visit

Kuwait has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international diplomatic relations as its envoy to New Zealand, who also serves as non-resident ambassador to Fiji,...

Kuwait Anti-Corruption Strategy Achieves 90% Success

Kuwait’s Anti-Corruption Authority, known as Nazaha, has announced the completion of its first national strategy aimed at strengthening integrity and combating corruption, reporting a...

Qatari Amir Receives Credentials of New Kuwaiti Envoy

Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received the credentials of Kuwait’s newly appointed ambassador to Doha, in a ceremony highlighting continued...

Kuwait Approves Changes to Municipal Council Law

Kuwait’s Cabinet has approved a draft decree-law introducing amendments to the country’s Municipal Law, including changes to the structure and appointment process of the...

Barzani Meets Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

Kurdistan Region of Iraq President Nechirvan Barzani has met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, where he reaffirmed that Christians and other minority communities...

Qatar and Turkey Discuss Regional De-escalation Efforts

Qatar and Turkey have discussed strengthening bilateral relations and regional developments during a phone call between senior officials, according to Qatar’s state news agency. Qatar’s...

Oman Sultan Sends Message to South Korea Leader

Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman has sent a written message to South Korean President Lee Jae Myung concerning relations between the two countries,...

Bahrain Holds Talks with IMF Official in Manama

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain held talks in Manama with Dr Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle...

Kuwait PM Holds Talks With European Leaders

Kuwait’s Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah returned to Kuwait on Sunday after taking part in the first EU-GCC Geopolitical and Investment Summit...

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