State Council Pushes Stronger Partnership Between Higher Education and Private Sector
Private higher education governance under review at State Council meeting A subcommittee of the State Council’s Education and Research Committee met today at the State Council headquarters in Muscat to…
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies unveils four books at Doha Book Fair
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies launches four new books at Doha fair The Al Jazeera Centre for Studies unveiled four new titles at the Al Jazeera pavilion during the Doha…
New Regulations for Public Markets Include License Revocation for Violators
Market Regulations Bahrain: New Rules for Public and Popular Markets The Capital Municipality Council and the heads of the three municipal councils announced new market regulations Bahrain officials published in…
Strategic Defense Deal with Italy Boosts Regional Security
Kuwait-Italy defense agreement approved under Decree-Law No. 60 of 2026 Kuwait Today reported that Decree-Law No. 60 of 2026 has approved a Kuwait-Italy defense agreement signed in Rome on January…
Top Profitable Construction Businesses in Saudi Arabia
The construction market in Saudi Arabia is one of the world’s most active and capital-rich landscapes. Top Profitable Construction Businesses in Saudi Arabia include a mix of traditional contracting, off-site…
Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Iranian Attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait
Iranian attacks prompt Saudi condemnation The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs renewed a strong condemnation of recent Iranian attacks on the sovereignty of neighboring Gulf states, saying the incidents threaten…
5 Ebola Measures for Travelers: Medical Advice and Travel Reporting
Ebola travel precautions advised by UAE health authorities The Ministry of Health and Prevention urged travelers to follow updated Ebola travel precautions ahead of any international trip, citing the ongoing…
Royal Decree Appoints Oman Global Financial Centre Board Members
Oman Global Financial Centre Board Appointed His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq has issued a royal decree appointing the inaugural board of the Oman Global Financial Centre, a pivotal step…
Doha and Riyadh Back Pakistani Mediation Between Washington and Tehran
Qatar-Saudi phone call underscores mediation support On May 25, 2026, Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani placed a phone call to Saudi Foreign Minister…
What Is a Mortgage and How Does Home Financing Work
If you’re buying a home, understanding what is a mortgage and how does home financing work will save time, money, and stress. A mortgage is a loan secured by the…