Al Ahli Bolsters Midfield with Naif Masoud
Naif Masoud transfer update Al Ahli are close to finalizing the Naif Masoud transfer, according to sources at Okaz, as the club looks to strengthen its midfield ahead of the…
Patients Struggle to Reach Rashid Hospital as Dubai Health Launches Parking System
Visitors and patients have raised concerns about Rashid Hospital parking in Dubai, reporting heavy congestion and difficulty finding spaces during peak hours. The situation, they say, can delay appointments and…
South Al Batinah Health Reveals Respiratory Virus Season Emergency Plan
RSV season preparedness plan The Directorate General of Health Services in South Al Batinah convened a high-level meeting led by Dr. Nasser bin Abdullah Al-Shukaili to review RSV season preparedness…
Qatar PM Opposes Any Transit Fees Through Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz: status and assurances after Islamabad memorandum Qatar's prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, told the Financial Times on 24 June 2026 that the Strait of…
Bahrain Ashura: Royal Support, Government Efforts Deliver Seamless, Widely Praised Observance
Ashura season Bahrain: Organized, Secure and Stable Bahrain concluded the 2026 Ashura season with wide acclaim as organized public commemorations proceeded across cities and villages under calm, secure conditions. Ashura…
How to Start a Mobile App Business in Saudi Arabia
Quick Answer Starting a mobile app business in Saudi Arabia means validating a local app idea, choosing the right legal structure, registering with Saudi authorities, complying with data and payments…
US Oil Reserves Fall to Lowest Level in 43 Years
Audio Player Mute Button Draws Attention on News Site A compact audio interface snippet featuring a visible audio player mute button appeared recently on the Okaz website, prompting discussions among…
Nidaa Foundation and Tadawi Group Sign Dubai MoU to Enhance Employee Wellbeing
Employee healthcare benefits to expand under new Dubai MOU Dubai-based Nidaa Foundation and Tadawi Healthcare Group recently signed a memorandum of understanding to expand employee healthcare benefits and integrated services…
Traffic Police Intensify Patrols to Enforce Safe Driving
Traffic etiquette emerges as priority in Oman amid rising risky driving behaviors Traffic etiquette is taking center stage in Oman after recent surveys and official statements linked poor driving manners…
Hind Al-Miftah on Women Crafting Diplomatic Success at the UN
Doha — In a June 24, 2026 interview with Al Jazeera Net, Dr. Hind Abdulrahman Al-Muftah, Qatar’s permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva, credited long-term policy and institutional…