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Trump signals naval buildup near Iran but voices hope for deal
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that another U.S. naval fleet is moving toward Iran, while expressing hope that…
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‘Spears of Victory 2026’ kicks off in Saudi Arabia with participation from 15 countries
The “Spears of Victory 2026” joint military exercise kicked off at the Air Warfare Center in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Sector,…
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Support grows for Peace Council in Arab world amid European legal concerns
Eight Arab and Islamic countries have affirmed their commitment to supporting the implementation of the “Peace Council” mission, amid growing…
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Saudi Arabia records historic tourism spending of over SR300 billion in 2025
Saudi Arabia recorded robust growth in its tourism sector in 2025, achieving the highest tourism spending in its history of…
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Dubai to launch commercial air taxi services by end of 2026
Dubai is set to begin commercial air taxi operations by the end of 2026, according to Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General…
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Kuwait construction sector to see growth nearly 5% annually through 2029
GlobalData, the London-based analytics firm, has projected that Kuwait’s construction sector will record an average annual growth rate of 4.9%…
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GCC tourism revenues reach $120 bln, raising global share to 7.5% in 2024
Data released by the Statistical Centre for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) indicate that the region’s share of global tourism…
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White House names peace council to oversee Gaza’s transitional administration
The White House on Friday announced the formation and membership of what it termed the “Peace Council,” a body tasked…
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US troop pullout and Iran airspace shutdown spark fears of imminent strike on Tehran
A rapid sequence of emergency moves by the United States and Iran has intensified speculation that a military strike on…
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Open call for Middle East Designers in ‘Creators of Craft’ design challenge
IQOS, one of the leading brands of smoke-free products, in partnership with Vogue Arabia and the Italian design house Seletti,…
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