Middle East News
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Kuwait-Jordan Durra Field Joint Statement Rejected By Iran25 April 2024Iran has publicly rejected the terms outlined in the joint statement issued by Kuwait and Jordan concerning the Durra oilfield. According to Mehr News Agency, Iranian Foreign Minis...Kuwait-Saudi Railway Link Project To Start Before The End Of The Year21 April 2024Kuwait has taken concrete actions regarding the railway link project with Saudi Arabia. Informed sources disclosed to Al-Qabas newspaper that the project’s operations will commence...When Will Eid Al Fitr 2024 Take Place In Qatar, Bahrain, And Kuwait?08 April 2024Muslims around the world are gearing up to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of a month-long fasting period during Ramadan.In the UAE, the moon-sighting committee did not obse...Rail Link Between Kuwait And Saudi Arabia By 202801 April 2024The first phase of the study on the railway link between Kuwait and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be completed within the next three months, reports Al-Anba daily quoting source...Gulf Countries Struggle With Obesity18 March 2024A recent report highlights overweight and obesity as the foremost health concerns in Gulf countries, amidst a backdrop of robust economic growth and sedentary lifestyles, reports A...Gulf Citizens Exemption From The Schengen Visa Requirement13 March 2024Jassem Al-Budaiwi, the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), disclosed plans to negotiate with the European Union in Brussels during the second week of Ramadan t...Gulf Leaders' Statements Put To Rest The ‘Durra’ Issue11 March 2024Against the backdrop of Iranian allegations, the most recent of which were made by the Iranian presidential assistant regarding “ownership of the Durra field,” in response Foreign...Middle East Ranks 1st In Global Tourism Projects06 March 2024MEED magazine reported that the Middle East region is leading the global recovery in building and implementing global tourism projects focused on entertainment and hospitality, wit...A Total Of 103 Palestinians Were Killed In The Last 24 Hours20 February 2024Israel hit Gaza with air strikes on Tuesday as world powers grappled with how to broker a ceasefire ahead of a UN Security Council vote that was expected to be blocked by a US veto...Kurdistan Grants Visa-Free Entry To Kuwait And GCC Citizens20 February 2024The Kurdistan regional government announced that citizens from 53 countries, including Kuwait, would no longer require a visa in advance to enter the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Acco...Weather Alerts For Gulf Countries10 February 2024Weather authorities across some Gulf countries issued warnings as conditions fluctuated throughout the region.The Makkah region's crisis and disaster management centre issued a war...A Broad Range Of GCC Countries Will Participate In The Gulf Conference On Healthcare Quality And Safety10 February 2024The Gulf Conference for Quality and Safety of Medicines, Devices, and Medical Care is set to commence under the auspices of Dr. Ahmed Al-Awadhi, the Minister of Health, and organiz...Pre-approved Visa-on-arrival For Indian Travellers Launched By Emirates01 February 2024Dubai-based Emirates introduces exclusive pre-approved visa-on-arrival for select Indian passport holders. Eligible travelers can now enjoy seamless entry with their Emirates fligh...Forbes Middle East's Top 100 CEOs 2023 Includes 5 Kuwaitis03 January 2024Forbes Middle East has released its annual list of the Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East, which spotlights the business leaders of the region's largest and most influential companies...Delays In GCC Unified Tourist Visa Launch Due To Integration And Security Issues03 January 2024There have been delays in the rollout of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) single tourist visa as governments integrate their systems and address security concerns.It is imperativ...