DOHA — Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait have resumed normal air traffic in their airspace after a brief suspension on Monday. This suspension was part of a series of precautionary measures taken following the escalation of situation in the region.
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In light of ongoing regional developments, Bahrain's Civil Service Bureau has announced the activation of remote work for 70% of employees across ministries and government agencies, effective immediately and until further notice.
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Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Bahrain on Saturday, where he met with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments, according to official sources from both countries.
The meeting at the Sakhir (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan called on the international community to act swiftly to translate into action the two-state solution for the Palestine issue. "If the international community is interested in (...)
MANAMA — The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) and the Saudi Falcons Aerobatic Team are continuing to captivate audiences at the seventh annual Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS), being held at Sakhir Air Base in Bahrain through November 15.
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MANAMA — Minister of Investment Khalid Al-Falih emphasized that Saudi Arabia seeks to enhance integration with Gulf countries and expand cooperation to include all Middle Eastern countries in order to confront major economies such as China, India, (...)
MANAMA — Bahrain Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa received Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif at the Gudaibiya Palace in Manama on Wednesday.
Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud conveyed the greetings of (...)
RIYADH — The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) handed over the command of Combined Task Force 152 (CTF 152) to its Kuwaiti counterpart in an official ceremony held at the US Naval Support Activity Bahrain, home to US Fifth Fleet.
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MANAMA — King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain received the Speaker of the Saudi Shoura Council, Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh, at Al Safriya Palace.
King Hamad welcomed Dr. Al Al-Sheikh, who conveyed the greetings and (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Minister of Media Salman Al-Dosari emphasized the necessity for enhanced Arab media collaboration to tackle political and security challenges facing the region.
The minister made the remarks on Tuesday during the 19th executive bureau (...)
MANAMA — Leaders of the Arab League nations adopted the statute of the Council of Arab Cybersecurity Ministers at the summit-level meeting in Bahrain on Thursday.
The Council will work under the umbrella of the University Council and will take (...)
JEDDAH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman reassured the Saudi people about the well-being of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, who is undergoing treatment at Al-Salam Palace after being diagnosed on Sunday with lung (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held wide ranging talks with the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres, and a number of Arab leaders on the sidelines of the 33th Arab League Summit held in Manama, (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman reaffirmed that Saudi Arabia supports the establishment of a Palestinian state and its international recognition as a full member of the United Nations. Addressing the opening (...)
MANAMA — The Arab League Summit called for immediate withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from the Gaza Strip and deployment of international peacekeeping forces in the occupied Palestinian territories.
In a joint communique, called "Manama (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan said that the Israeli occupation forces' ongoing aggression and violation of all international laws and norms in the Gaza Strip has exacerbated the scale of the humanitarian (...)
MANAMA — The Minister of Finance, Mohammed Al-Jadaan, led the Kingdom's delegation today at the preparatory meeting of the Economic and Social Council at the ministerial level for the 33rd Arab Summit, held in Manama.
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MANAMA — Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have entered into two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) aimed at advancing transportation infrastructure and enhancing road safety and maintenance.
These agreements underscore a mutual commitment to bolstering the (...)
The Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place near Moscow.
He described the attack as an act that cannot be justified under any pretext.
In a statement, Aboul Gheit expressed his deepest (...)
ABU DHABI/RIYADH/MANAMA — Five soldiers from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain have lost their lives in a terrorist attack on a military base in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.
The attack also resulted in injuries to two other members of (...)
MANAMA — In a move to bolster digital cooperation and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha announced the launch of the 'Generative Artificial Intelligence for All' (...)
Rotana, one of the leading hotel management companies in the region with over 100 properties across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Türkiye (MENAT), concludes the year and its third decade of successful operations, with nine property (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan announced that China will be the inaugural destination for the Islamic Ministerial Committee's mission to exert international pressure aimed at bringing an end to the conflict in (...)
MANAMA — Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed El-Khereiji stated that Israeli occupying forces are committing brutal violations against civilians in Palestine, disregarding international calls for restraint.
El-Khereiji participated in the Manama (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan said that Saudi Arabia's overall non-oil sector growth is projected to reach six percent by the end of 2023. Addressing a panel discussion at the 7th Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh on (...)
