For the third consecutive day, Israel and Iran exchanged missile and drone strikes, escalating a conflict that has raised international concerns and prompted urgent calls for restraint and a return to diplomatic dialogue.
On Sunday, the Israeli (...)
RIYADH — Financial markets across the Arabian Gulf and Egypt plunged sharply on Sunday, as escalating military tensions between Israel and Iran triggered widespread selloffs and heightened volatility across the region's stock exchanges.
The downturn (...)
Iran's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that there was "no point" in continuing nuclear talks with the United States while Israeli attacks on Iranian territory persist, casting doubt over the scheduled negotiations in Oman.
Ministry spokesman Esmail (...)
Iran has warned it will ramp up its nuclear activities after the United Nations nuclear watchdog's 35-member board of governors adopted a resolution Thursday declaring it in breach of its non-proliferation obligations.
Tehran retaliated by (...)
Omani Foreign Minister Badr Al-Busaidi delivered a new US proposal to Iran on Saturday in an effort to revive stalled indirect nuclear negotiations, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed.
Araghchi said in a post on X that Al-Busaidi made (...)
Oman's foreign minister has said the fifth round of indirect talks between the United States and Iran to discuss Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program take place on Friday in Rome.
So far, neither Tehran nor Washington has confirmed the meeting (...)
اختتم الاتحاد السعودي للفروسية موسمه 2024-2025 بعد إقامته لبطولتي كأس الاتحاد السعودي للفروسية لالتقاط الأوتاد والرماية من على ظهر الخيل ونهائي الدوري السعودي لقفز الحواجز والذي تكون من ثمان جولات أقيمت في مدينتي الرياض وجدة.
وتوج رئيس الاتحاد (...)
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اختتم الاتحاد السعودي للفروسية موسمه 2024-2025 مساء أمس السبت بعد إقامته لبطولتي كأس الاتحاد السعودي للفروسية لالتقاط الاوتاد والرماية من على ظهر الخيل ونهائي الدوري السعودي لقفز الحواجز والذي تكون من ثماني جولات أقيمت في (...)
اختتم الاتحاد السعودي للفروسية موسمه 2024-2025 مساء أمس السبت بعد إقامته لبطولتي كأس الاتحاد السعودي للفروسية لالتقاط الاوتاد والرماية من على ظهر الخيل ونهائي الدوري السعودي لقفز الحواجز والذي تكون من ثماني جولات أقيمت في مدينتي الرياض وجدة.
وتوج (...)
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has extended invitations to leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to attend the Gulf-US summit, scheduled to be held in Riyadh. The summit is part of US President Donald (...)
The third round of indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States, mediated by Oman, concluded Saturday in Muscat.
Iranian Foreign Minister and chief negotiator Abbas Araghchi described the talks as "more serious than before," (...)
MUSCAT — The Literature, Publishing &Translation Commission launched its pavilion at the Muscat International Book Fair 2025. The fair, which will be held at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center from April 24 to May 3, will feature 35 countries (...)
Negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear programme are set to resume on Saturday in the Omani capital Muscat, where technical experts from both sides will attempt to iron out the details of a potential (...)
The United States and Iran have made "very good progress" in their ongoing direct and indirect discussions over Iran's nuclear program, a senior US official confirmed Saturday, following the conclusion of a second round of negotiations in Rome.
"We (...)
Iran has confirmed that the next round of nuclear talks with the United States this weekend will be held in Rome after earlier confusion over the location of the negotiations.
Officials initially identified Rome as hosting the negotiations, only for (...)
Talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly developing nuclear program seemed set to depart the Middle East on Monday, as diplomatic sources announced that the Italian government had given the go-ahead to hold the next round of (...)
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday described ongoing negotiations with Iran as "going OK," signaling cautious optimism while underscoring the complexity of the issues at stake.
"I think they're going OK. Nothing matters until you get it done. (...)
MUSCAT —Saudi Arabia welcomed Oman's hosting of the talks between Iran and the United States, held in Muscat on Sunday, to resolve all regional and international disputes, according to a Foreign Ministry statement.
In a statement, the Ministry of (...)
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Saturday that Tehran's goal is to achieve a "fair and honorable agreement" in indirect negotiations with the United States, currently taking place in Muscat, Oman.
Speaking to reporters after meeting with (...)
The first round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States, mediated by Oman, concluded Saturday in Muscat, with both sides agreeing to resume talks next week, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said.
According to the ministry's (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) closed 117 points (1.1 percent) higher at 11,194 points on Monday, the highest close since December 2024. Total turnover reached about SR 10.6 billion on Monday.
The Saudi stock (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi stock market lost more than half a trillion riyals in market value during trading on Sunday amid the losses of other Gulf states following the outbreak of a trade war caused by imposition of tariffs by US and China's retaliatory (...)
MUSCAT — Oman is advancing plans to establish a metro system, with the project currently in its final decision-making stage, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning Dr. Khalfan Al Shueili revealed.
Speaking to journalists in a briefing in Muscat on (...)
MUSCAT — Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces Lieutenant General Mohammed Al-Gharibi began an official visit to Oman, during which he met with a number of senior Omani officials.
During the meeting with the Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman Major (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's praise for the measures taken by the competent authorities in Oman and the speed and efficiency of dealing with the shooting incident in Wadi Al Kabir area in Muscat Governorate.
The (...)
