Visa-free travel 2026: Two new destinations open for Indian passport holders
Indian travellers now have easier access to Malaysia and Kazakhstan, thanks to recent diplomatic efforts resulting in expanded visa-free travel options. These developments offer new routes for both leisure and…
Supreme Court hacker posted stolen government data on Instagram
A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty to hacking government systems and subsequently publishing the personal data of his victims on his Instagram account, @ihackthegovernment. Nicholas Moore, 24, of Springfield, Tennessee,…
Musandam Environment Authority implements programmes to protect biodiversity
Musandam, a breathtakingly beautiful governorate in the Sultanate of Oman, is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, pristine waters, and exceptional biodiversity. The Environment Authority in Musandam is actively working to…
Prime Minister meets French Foreign Minister
Qatar and France reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties and addressing regional challenges during a meeting between Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin…
Martins eyes Amir Cup encore as Al Gharafa kick off title defence against Al Kharaitiyat
Doha, Qatar – The stage is set for an exciting knockout tournament as the draw for the 54th Amir Cup took place yesterday, revealing a series of compelling Round of…
Labour Ministry reviews key achievements, initiatives
The Sultanate of Oman is actively working towards a diversified and sustainable economy, and a key component of this vision is a robust and skilled workforce. Recently, the Ministry of…
EU-Mercosur trade deal referred to Court of Justice
The future of the European Union-Mercosur trade agreement is in doubt after the European Parliament voted Wednesday to refer the deal to the EU Court of Justice. This move significantly…
Saudi POS transactions reach 236 million, SR4bn in one week
Saudi Arabia’s point-of-sale (POS) data reveals continued economic momentum, with over 236 million transactions totaling SR4.0 billion recorded between January 11th and 17th. The figures, released by the Saudi Press…
Sheikha Moza meets Lebanese Minister of Education and Higher Education
Doha, Qatar – Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, met with Lebanese Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr. Rima Karami on Wednesday to discuss strengthening…
Qatar set to kick off 2026 FIA WEC Season with high-octane action
Doha, Qatar – The 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season is set to launch at the Lusail International Circuit, marking the third consecutive year the venue will host the…