Dust, Strong Winds Hit Riyadh, Mecca, Medina; Rain in 3 Regions
Saudi weather forecast: national alert for dust, winds and localized rain Today’s Saudi weather forecast from the National Center for Meteorology indicates persistent strong winds generating dust and reduced visibility…
22 Measures to Streamline Scholarship Students’ Pathway Abroad
New rules set for sponsored student obligations by the ministry The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has issued a regulatory framework detailing sponsored student obligations for nationals studying…
Oman Elevates Scientific Profile at Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings
Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting: Oman's delegation attends 75th forum The Oman Research and Innovation Authority sent a delegation to the 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Lindau, Germany, this week,…
Qatar and Oman Urge Freedom of Navigation in Strait of Hormuz
Security of the Strait of Hormuz discussed in Muscat meeting On 24 June 2026, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman met in Muscat with Qatar’s prime minister and foreign minister,…
MPs Name King Primary Guarantor of Religious Freedom After Ashura Success
Acknowledgement of Royal Support as Ashura Season in Bahrain Concludes Several members of Bahrain’s parliament praised the royal patronage and government coordination that accompanied the Ashura season in Bahrain this…
Top Most Profitable Industries in Gulf Countries
The top most profitable industries in Gulf countries are a mix of legacy energy sectors and rapidly growing non-oil fields. Across Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman…
Wydad Board Drives New Growth and Development in Year One
Al-Wedad Orphan Care Association posts institutional gains in first year of fifth board Al-Wedad Orphan Care Association recorded a series of institutional and strategic achievements during its first year of…
Supreme Federal Court Orders Retrial of Woman in Snapchat Insult Case
UAE Federal Supreme Court overturns appellate ruling in Snapchat defamation case The UAE Federal Supreme Court has quashed an appellate verdict and ordered the case returned to first-instance court in…
Khasab Exhibition Showcases Diverse Creativity and Omani Heritage
Omani Women's Association exhibition opens at Al-Bawsala Summer Forum in Khasab The Omani Women's Association exhibition opened recently in Khasab as part of the Al-Bawsala Summer Forum, showcasing a wide…
Mediators Sideline Israel from Swiss Negotiations
The US-Iran negotiations entered a critical 60-day window in late June as delegations met at a Swiss resort seeking a comprehensive, durable end to regional hostilities. The talks, hosted near…