Apr 5, 2026 6:35 PM   ABU DHABI

In a historic first the UAE has become one of the world s top 10 exporting countries reported state news Agency Wam citing the latest figures from the World Trade Organisation s World Trade Prospects...

Apr 5, 2026 5:32 PM   MUSCAT

SalamAir Oman s Low-Cost Carrier has announced its On-Time Performance (OTP) results for the first quarter of 2026 reinforcing its continued commitment to operational transparency reliability and...

Apr 5, 2026 12:36 PM   MANAMA

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has announced the first grand prize draw of its Thara a 2026 campaign offering one winner a luxury seafront villa and 100 winners 10 000 each. Built around the...

Apr 5, 2026 12:13 PM   RIYADH

Saudi-based Kingdom Holding Company has announced that it has acquired a stake in US-based Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) a key investor in innovative clean-energy and sustainability technologies...

Apr 5, 2026 11:14 AM   MANAMA

Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) confirms that a number of its operational units were subject to an attack by Iranian drones in the early hours of Sunday ( April 5) morning. The attack...

Apr 5, 2026 11:07 AM   RIYADH

Global utility major Acwa Power has announced that two of its solar independent power producer (IPP) plants in Saudi Arabia have been subject to temporary dispatch limitations following instructions...

Apr 5, 2026 10:06 AM   KUWAIT

The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) announced that in the early hours of Sunday April 5 2026 the oil sector complex located in Shuwaikh - housing both KPC and the Ministry of Oil-was targeted...

Apr 5, 2026 9:59 AM   KUWAIT

The Kuwait Ministry of Electricity Water and Renewable Energy announced that two power and water desalination plants were targeted by an Iranian drone attack early on Sunday morning (April 5)....

Apr 5, 2026 9:48 AM   MANAMA

Bahrain Marina Development Company (BMDC) the master developer of the landmark Bahrain Marina waterfront project has appointed. Gagan Suri as Chief Executive Officer as the development advances...

Apr 5, 2026 9:33 AM   RIYADH

The Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA) announced in its annual report for the regulatory affairs sector for 2025 that the number of visitors to the Kingdom s entertainment sector during...

Apr 5, 2026 9:22 AM   RIYADH

Qiddiya City announced that the official opening of its second entertainment asset Aquarabia Qiddiya City the largest water theme park in the Middle East will take place on Thursday April 23 2026....

Apr 5, 2026 9:20 AM   ABU DHABI

The UAE is accelerating its position as a global hub for clean energy investment through a series of projects announced and launched in 2026 by its leading national firms. These projects underscore...

April 5, 2026

ADNOC Gas said on Sunday that domestic demand in the UAE was being met through its other facilities after its Habshan complex in Abu Dhabi was hit by debris from an intercepted attack on Friday. Th...

April 1, 2026

The first deliveries of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Oman to a German company have begun despite the war in Iran, Germany's Capital business magazine reported on Wednesday, citing a spokesperson...

April 5, 2026

His Majesty King Hamad, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, received several personnel from the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF). His Majesty, during the meeting, confirmed that all citizens affected...

April 5, 2026

Kuwait Fire Force announced that fires at the Ministries Complex and the oil sector complex, caused by hostile drone attacks, have been brought under control and fully extinguished, noting that...

April 4, 2026

In inspection campaigns across Saudi Arabia between March 26 and April 1 to ensure compliance with residency, labour, and border security laws, the Ministry of Interior recorded 14,242 violations,...

April 5, 2026

The captain of a container ship reported seeing multiple splashes from unknown projectiles in close proximity to the ship at UAE's Khor Fakkan port, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations...

April 5, 2026

Kuwait Petroleum Corporation reported "severe material damage" on Sunday after an Iranian drone attack caused fires at its operating units. It said in a statement that no injuries were reported,...

April 5, 2026

The Ministry of Interior announced that the Capital Governorate Police Directorate had arrested seven Bahrainis, aged between 18 and 23, for stealing gold jewellery, watches and other valuable items...

March 31, 2026

The National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center has reported that the governorates of A’Dhahirah, A’Dakhiliyah, North A’Sharqiyah, South A’Sharqiyah, Al Wusta, the southern...

April 3, 2026

Saudi Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence Major General Turki Al Malki stated that six drones were intercepted and destroyed in the past...

April 5, 2026

Abu Dhabi authorities are responding to multiple fires in Borouge petrochemicals plant. The blaze is caused by falling debris following successful interceptions by air defence systems. Operations...

March 30, 2026

The latest forecasts and analyses from the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre indicate that the weather over the Sultanate of Oman will be affected by a trough of low pressure starting from...