Turkey is deploying all-out diplomatic efforts to secure a Russia-Ukraine deal, to ease Syria's relations with the West and facilitate...
- US President Donald Trump landed in Doha Wednesday after visiting Riyadh, where he urged Syria's president to normalise with Israel...
The UAE air defense forces have intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles targeting the country, the Ministry of Defense announced...The UAE Ministry of Defense confirmed that there were no casualties resulting from the attack
However, the attack in Saudi Arabia led to two expatriates sustaining minor injuries
This was the first such encounter between the Jewish state's current foreign minister and a Palestinian official. The Israeli foreign...In late December, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz hosted talks with Mahmud Abbas on the latter’s first visit to Israel since 2010
At that time, Israel's defense ministry announced ‘confidence-building measures’ with the Palestinian Authority
Prosecutor has placed Abdorahim Kordi in custody, citing a statement from the intelligence branch of Iran's Revolutionary Guards.The director general of Iran's Chabahar Free Zone has been arrested for "major offences"
Chabahar was the only Iranian port with exemptions when US reimposed unilateral sanction in 2018
Saudi Arabia, represented by the General Authority of Civil Aviation, chaired the meeting of a team of aviation security experts...Saudi Arabia chaired the meeting of a team of aviation security experts within the Middle East Aviation Security Cooperative Program.
Representatives from Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Jordan, and the observer states Qatar and Egypt participated in the meeting.
- Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-cha will this week make the first visit by a Thai leader to Saudi Arabia in more...
Thai-born janitor Kriangkrai Techamong stole $20 million worth of precious gems in 1989 from the home of a Saudi prince, triggering a feud between the countries.
Saudi Arabia has long accused Thai police of bungling their investigation into the theft, with allegations that the stolen gems were snapped up by senior officers.
Kuwait's foreign minister said Sunday that he has given Lebanese authorities a list of suggested measures to be taken to...The visit is part of wider efforts to restore trust between Lebanon and its Gulf Arab neighbors
Lebanon's Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib will visit Kuwait at the end of the month
- Iran has the world's second largest gas reserves after Russia, and the fourth largest oil reserves. Gas is almost free...
The record consumption was 748 million cubic meters on November 22, 2021.
Oil Minister Javad Owji asked people to save gas consumption so that we can pass the next 10 days "without any problem".
The US navy said Sunday it had stopped a ship carrying 40 tons of a fertilizer that can be used...The navy said it boarded and searched the ship, which last year was caught carrying thousands of weapons and handed to Yemen's coast guard
The seizure comes at a time of high tensions in the region after a deadly drone-and-missile attack on Abu Dhabi by the Houthis prompted the Saudi-led coalition to launch air strike
A fierce battle raged in Syria for a fourth day Sunday between US-backed Kurdish forces and Islamic State group fighters...More than 100 insurgents late Thursday attacked the Kurdish-run Ghwayran jail in Hasakeh city to free fellow jihadists
Intense fighting since then has seen the militants free detainees and seize weapons stored at the jail, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
The UAE has banned the use of drones and light sports aircraft from Saturday, days after Yemen’s Houthis carried out...Anyone performing these activities during that period and disregarding guidelines will be subject to legal liabilities, the Ministry of Interior said.
Those who rely on drones for work can seek permission from the authorities concerned.
