Aug 16, 2026 7:42 PM   RIYADH

Saudi Arabia s Insurance Authority and General Directorate of Civil Defense today (August 16) launched a third-party cooperative insurance policy for crowded venues and high-risk activities. The...

Aug 16, 2026 7:13 PM   RIYADH

Saudi Entertainment Ventures a unit of Qiddiya Investment Company has announced the opening of its second leisure destination in the kingdom - Seven Tabuk - a fully indoor all-weather entertainment...

Aug 16, 2026 1:59 PM   RIYADH

LAVA (Laboratory for Visionary Architecture) a global network practice with bases in Germany and Australia has been appointed Custodian of the Expo 2030 Riyadh Master plan thus marking a significant...

Aug 16, 2026 10:50 AM   MUSCAT

Oman s OQ Exploration and Production (OQEP) delivered strong results for the first half of this year with higher production and stronger oil prices driving double-digit growth in revenue EBITDA...

Aug 16, 2026 9:52 AM   MANAMA

Vatel Bahrain has announced that applications for the 2026 2027 academic year will remain open until September 12. Prospective students can apply for Bachelor s and MBA programmes in International...

Aug 15, 2026 11:55 PM   RIYADH

The Saudi Power Procurement Company (Principal Buyer) under the supervision of the Ministry of Energy has extended the deadline for submitting Requests for Qualification (RFQ) for the third round...

Aug 15, 2026 11:47 PM   RIYADH

Saudi Arabia s Ministry of Tourism has approved updated regulations governing accommodation facilities serving Hajj pilgrims in Makkah and Madinah ahead of the 1448 AH Hajj season. The changes...

Aug 15, 2026 11:21 PM   DUBAI

Luxury travel is increasingly moving beyond five-star hotels and exclusive reservations with ultra-high-net-worth travellers prioritising time privacy and highly personalised experiences according...

Aug 15, 2026 9:55 PM   RIYADH

Saudi Energy and Expo 2030 Riyadh announced the signing of an agreement to deliver electricity supplies to the Expo 2030 Riyadh site marking a key step in the project s continued progress as it...

Aug 15, 2026 2:59 PM   MANAMA

Bahrain s national carrier Gulf Air has announced special fares to capital Kuala Lumpur ahead of the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 in Malaysia with the operations set to kick off on...

Aug 15, 2026 10:50 AM   MANAMA

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) a leading financial institution in the kingdom has appointed a new Equal Opportunities Committee to boost its governance framework and promote inclusion across...

Aug 15, 2026 10:27 AM   DOHA

Qatar-based JTA International Investment Holding has signed a long-term strategic partnership with UK-based Watt Electric Vehicle Company for the establishment of the first EV manufacturing plant...

August 16, 2026

Kuwaiti authorities have arrested a 45-year-old expatriate tailor accused of posing as an Interior Ministry officer to defraud women. The Pakistani suspect allegedly tailored a fake police uniform...

August 15, 2026

His Majesty King Hamad sent a cable of congratulations to Indian President Droupadi Murmu on her country’s Independence Day. His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Princ...

August 16, 2026

Oman's Environment Authority continues to carry out monitoring, follow-up and response operations regarding the oil pollution. The latest field results indicate that the extent of shorelines affecte...

August 16, 2026

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities and Housing affirmed that regulations governing the "mobile trader" activity identify nine locations where the activity is prohibited, in a manner that take...

August 16, 2026

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lit up in the colours of the Indian national flag on Saturday night to mark the country’s 80th Independence Day, drawing massive crowds to the iconic...

August 14, 2026

The sky of the Sultanate of Oman recorded the observation and documentation of 332 meteors from the Perseid meteor shower during its peak night, under ideal astronomical conditions coinciding with...

August 14, 2026

Five falcons were sold for a total of SAR223,000 on the fifth night of this year's International Falcon Breeders Auction, organised by the National Center for Falcons in Malham, north of Riyadh. Th...

August 16, 2026

Young people are the nation’s most valuable asset and the foundation of its progress and prosperity, His Majesty King Hamad has stressed. Bahrain will continue to encourage, empower and...

August 16, 2026

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August 14, 2026

Under the directives of Shaikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates, through the UAE Aid Agency, has announced an urgent humanitarian response worth US$10 million to assist those...

August 14, 2026

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has issued a royal decree reshuffling the council of ministers under the chairmanship of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince...

August 14, 2026

The UAE youth national cycling team continued their impressive form during their Swiss training camp, delivering standout performances in several races featuring top international talent. In the...