Oman condoles government, people of France on victims of capsized boat in Muscat
The Sultanate of Oman has extended its heartfelt condolences to the French Republic following the tragic capsizing of a tourist boat in Muscat. This devastating incident, occurring in the Wilayat…
Armenian officials visit Kuwait to boost economic relations
Kuwait and Armenia are actively working to strengthen their economic ties, signaling a growing interest in collaborative opportunities beyond traditional diplomatic relations. A recent high-level visit from Armenia’s Deputy Minister…
Hatta Farming Festival 2026: 7 rare finds you can buy from Emirati farmers at the local market
The annual Hatta Farming Festival is currently underway, offering residents and tourists a unique opportunity to purchase fresh, locally-sourced produce and artisanal goods not typically found in standard supermarkets. Running…
The Journey of Muhammad Abu Bakar Imtiaz
Abu Bakar, a self-made entrepreneur, exemplifies the opportunities available in the United Arab Emirates. Starting with a cleaning job, he built a portfolio of eight companies across diverse sectors, including…
What you should know about the owners of US TikTok
TikTok’s future in the United States has undergone a significant restructuring as its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, established TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, a new American entity intended to address…
Over 1,300 food samples tested during QIFF to ensure safe food festival experience
Doha, Qatar – The Ministry of Public Health recently concluded an intensive monitoring program during the Qatar International Food Festival 2026, demonstrating a strong commitment to food safety for large…
Application schedule announced for educational vouchers for students with disabilities
The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar has announced the opening and closing dates for applications for educational vouchers for students with disabilities, aiming to facilitate continued access…
‘Time is of the essence’ for a made-in-Europe space policy – ministers
France and Germany are urging the European Union to accelerate the development of a robust European space policy, prioritizing European-made equipment and services to bolster the continent’s security and competitiveness.…
Qatar Museums announces final phase of diverse exhibition program
Doha, Qatar – Qatar Museums (QM) is concluding the final phase of its extensive fall-winter 2025 season of exhibitions in February, showcasing a diverse range of artistic and cultural explorations.…
Heritage, tourism sectors in Oman achieve positive growth
The Sultanate of Oman is rapidly establishing itself as a must-visit destination for travelers worldwide, and recent data confirms a significant surge in its tourism sector. A comprehensive annual media…