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World Water Day
Opinion

Mapping water stress across MENA countries on World Water Day

This World Water Day, celebrated each year on March 22, let’s measure the world’s progress towards offering every human clean, affordable, and accessible water. One

Saudi arabia
Middle East

Saudi Arabia announces the holy month of Ramadan to start on March 23

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), home of the holiest shrines in Islam in the holiest cities of Mecca and Medina, has announced that the

Saudi-Iran
Politics

A diplomatic agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran may increase support for the Palestinian cause

According to Palestinian officials, the deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran to reestablish diplomatic ties may help rally support for the Palestinian cause and may

snb
Opinion

Saudi National Bank Loses Over $1 Billion After UBS’s takeover of Credit Suisse

The largest shareholder in Credit Suisse, Saudi National Bank, has seen a loss of about 80% on its investment. In a deal mediated by the

China_Russia
World

China’s Xi in Russia: Have West’s efforts to isolate Moscow fallen short?

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on Monday, in a highly anticipated trip that potentially sent a powerful

Syria_palestine
News

A $16 million appeal from the UN is made for Palestinian refugees in Syria

A UN humanitarian agency made an appeal for $16.2 million on Monday to assist Palestinian refugees who were impacted by the recent catastrophic earthquake in

Iran_UN
Politics

Iran violations may amount to crimes against humanity: UN expert

On Monday, a UN-appointed expert testified before the Human Rights Council, detailing recent breaches by the Iranian regime that may constitute crimes against humanity, including

Hajj
World

Hajj 2023 From Oman- Here’s the Information

The registration period for the Hajj this year has begun in February, the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs reported in Muscat. Individuals who wish

Iran_Saudi
Opinion

Iranian foreign minister to meet Saudi counterpart soon

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian is expected to meet his Saudi Arabian counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan “in the near future”, he revealed on Sunday,

Iran_Iraq
Middle East

Security officers from Iran and Iraq sign a border protection pact

Months after Tehran attacked Kurdish opposition organisations in Iraq’s north, Iran’s senior security official on Sunday inked an agreement with Iraqi authorities for the “protection”