The option of barter trade was available to cement the mutual relationship between Iran and Pakistan, an Iranian envoy has said.

The two countries had surprisingly good relations for the first four decades, and it was only in the 1990s that things started to fall apart.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog is preparing to visit Turkey, his office said Tuesday, in a rare trip following years of frayed ties between the two countries. Turkey's state-run TRT television, reported the trip would take place on March 9 and 10.

Erdogan's visit on Monday will be marked by a visual display on the Burj Khalifa façade, lighting up several landmarks and iconic buildings in the colors of the UAE and Turkey flags, and displaying celebratory messages on electronic panels.

The discussion took place in Riyadh between the Saudi-Norwegian Parliamentary Friendship Committee of the Shura Council and Norway’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Thomas Lid Ball.

The deliberations were held during a meeting between Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met with David Hurley, the Governor-General of Australia, at Expo 2020 Dubai. They also discussed several issues of mutual interest and the latest developments regionally and globally. The two...

Oman and the United Kingdom have agreed to bolster relations and high-value investment volume, Omani media reports said. To this effect, an agreement of partnership was signed in London between the Oman Investment Authority and the British Office for Investment. The agreement of partnership aims to invest in specific fields,...

Led by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), a group of DEWA officials is on a visit to the United States to strengthen joint relations.

Dr. Abdulrahman Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, has discussed with Krishna Prasad Dhakal, Ambassador of Nepal to the UAE, means of fostering ties in the field of manpower.

Trade between Bangladesh and the UAE has reached $1.2 billion in 2021, recording a growth of more than 15 percent, Bangladesh's ambassador to the UAE Mohammed Abu Zafar has said. The ambassador hailed his country's relations with the UAE as deeply rooted and increasingly developing thanks to the support provided...

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi has said the trade partnership with India is founded on historical ties of friendship and cooperation. Media reports said that Al Zeyoudi made these remarks during his visit to India as head of a high-level Emirati delegation...

The UAE and Mauritius have stressed the importance of boosting economic and commercial relations between the two countries. A meeting was held between Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini, UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs, and Dr. Renganaden Padayachy, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development of Mauritius, at the Ministry...

Addressing journalists after meeting President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Jean-Yves Le Drian said the countries should move past "misunderstandings" and "wounds of the past". He voiced hope that both would work together to bring stability to Libya and Mali.

Oman and Iran have discussed ways to promote trade relations between the private sector in the two countries as well as cooperation in the field of medical tourism. They also reviewed the preparations to organize the first virtual exhibition between the Sultanate and Iran. Talks were held between Ridha Juma...

Emirates is to start daily flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv on December 6, the airline announced, in the latest sign of deepening relations since the UAE and Israel normalized ties in September last year. The Dubai-based carrier, one of the largest in the world, said the new service would...

The Arab League has expressed strong disappointment at a decline in relations between Lebanon and Gulf states, after an adverse comment by a Lebanese minister about the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen.

The United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco all agreed to normalize ties with Israel in 2020, as Washington under the administration of then US President Donald Trump made Arab-Israeli rapprochement a foreign policy priority.

Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan reviewed developments in Syria and the Middle East in a phone chat with Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday.

The visits of several Israeli ministers so far show the importance the Jewish state attributes to the event.

Algeria over the weekend recalled its ambassador from Paris and banned French military planes from its airspace.

Algeria blamed the Moroccan support for one of the groups which seeks autonomy in Algeria's Kabylie region

  Indonesia invited Saudi Arabia to invest in Bank Sharia Indonesia, the nation's largest sharia compliant bank It could also build housing in Mecca for Indonesians traveling to the kingdom for pilgrimage   Saudi Arabia and Indonesia have agreed to form a task force in order to discuss investment opportunities...

Nominations can be submitted in eight categories — government, education, academia/think tank, non-profit, journalism, arts and culture, and business The awards will recognize professionals making an impact in US-Middle East relations The Middle East Policy Council invites nominations for its first-ever 40 Under 40 Awards to recognize professionals making an impact in...

  Abu Dhabi will host an Israeli economic office to strengthen economic ties The announcement comes a day after the UAE and Israel signed a tax treaty   Just a day after it signed a tax treaty with the United Arab Emirates, Israel said it would open an “economic attaché...