GSO Signs Accreditation Agreement with Masar to Advance GCC Training Center

The GCC Standardization Organization signed a contract with Masar on August 19, 2026, to initiate institutional accreditation for the GCC…

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OCA President Highlights Aichi-Nagoya 2026 as Benchmark for Asian Unity One Month Before Opening

On August 18 2026 OCA President Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani stated that the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games embody the…

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Barcelona Signs Spain Captain Rodri on Four-Year Contract from Manchester City

Barcelona announced the signing of Spain captain Rodrigo Hernandez from Manchester City on a four-year contract through 2030, the Qatar…

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Saudi Cabinet Condemns Iranian Attacks on Commercial Ships as Dangerous Escalation

On August 18, 2026, the Saudi Cabinet renewed its categorical rejection of Iranian attacks on commercial ships and tankers, describing…

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Syria Demands UN Condemnation of Israeli Strikes on Idlib Airbase Runway

Syria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on August 18, 2026 denounced Israeli airstrikes on the Abu Duhur military airbase in Idlib…

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Omani Teams Persist With Salvage Operation on Leaking Tanker Amid Rough Seas Off Dhofar

Omani authorities said Sunday they continued salvage and containment operations for the oil spill from the stranded tanker Caroline Bezengi…

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Central Bank of Oman Allots OMR 48 Million in Weekly Treasury Bill Auction

The Central Bank of Oman announced on August 17, 2026, that it allotted OMR 48 million in government treasury bills…

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UAE President Hosts Omani Sultan for Talks on Economic Ties and Middle East Stability

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Sultan Haitham bin Tariq in Abu Dhabi on August 17, 2026,…

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Iranian Drones Strike Iraqi Kurdistan Prime Minister Barzani’s Office and Intelligence Chief Residence

Two explosive-laden Hadid-110 drones launched from Iran targeted the private office of Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and the…

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