Disney appoints Pakistan-born Asad Ayaz as its first ever Chief Marketing and Brand Officer
The Walt Disney Company has appointed Asad Ayaz, a marketing executive born in Pakistan, as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). The announcement, made earlier today, marks a significant leadership…
Why Silicon Valley is really talking about fleeing California (it’s not the 5%)
A proposed wealth tax in California is sparking a significant debate and prompting some of the state’s wealthiest residents to consider relocating. The ballot initiative, spearheaded by a healthcare union,…
Saudi FM discusses regional developments with counterparts of US, Turkiye and Pakistan in phone calls
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia is actively engaging in diplomatic efforts to address escalating regional tensions, as evidenced by recent phone conversations between Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and key…
Qatar steps up efforts to promote health of people with autism
Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health is increasing its focus on the health and wellbeing of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), launching initiatives aimed at addressing specific health challenges within…
Riyadh Season draws 14 million visitors
Riyadh Season, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s annual entertainment festival, has surpassed 14 million visitors, marking a significant milestone for the event and solidifying its position as a global entertainment…
France and Germany urge EU anti-coercion response to Trump tariffs
Germany and France are preparing to urge the European Union to respond forcefully to former U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threat of a 10% tariff on European goods. The move…
Veteran Qatari journalist and novelist Dr. Ahmed Abdulmalik passes away at 75
Doha, Qatar – Qatar’s media and literary community is in mourning following the death of Dr. Ahmed Abdulmalik Al Hammadi, a veteran journalist and novelist, at the age of 75.…
Ministry of Justice holds workshop on governance and change management
Doha, Qatar – The Ministry of Justice in Qatar recently concluded a workshop focused on governance and change management, signaling a continued commitment to modernizing its internal operations. The workshop,…
Omani theatre actively enthrals visitors at Muscat Nights 2026
As the Sultanate of Oman prepares to host “Muscat Nights 2026,” a significant emphasis is being placed on the active presence of Omani theatre. This isn’t merely an entertainment offering;…
Around 80% of 114 Rafale jets to be built in India, New Delhi pushing for maximum possible localisation of planes
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is poised to significantly bolster its combat capabilities with a proposed deal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets from France. This potential agreement isn’t just…

