Oman

Books

Omani novel on water wins top Arabic fiction prize

Zahran Alqasmi's 'The Water Diviner' explores the impact water has on the nature and humanity in hostile regions
Diplomacy
In Pictures: Assad and Zelensky warmly welcomed at Arab League summit
Eid
Saudi Arabia’s moon sighting sparks Eid debate
Inside Iraq
Iran stopped buying Iraq’s illicit dollars. But is it getting them another way?
Energy
Opec’s surprise cut: Is the global economy ready?
Rachel Ziemba
Technology
Israeli-backed internet cable aims to link country to Saudi Arabia and Gulf states
Energy
Oil powers to slash production by more than one million barrels per day
Turkey-Syria earthquake
Has Bashar al-Assad leveraged disaster for political gain?
GCC
Saudi road trippers: The new visa allowing expat Gulf travel
Diplomacy
Biden's top Middle East advisor travels to region amid West Bank tensions
Diplomacy
Oman follows Saudi Arabia in opening airspace to Israeli flights
Inside Syria
Assad’s regional isolation diminishes following Oman visit
Energy
Middle East primed to pounce when EU bans Russian diesel
Media
Middle East Eye's picks of the year 2022
Media
Israel offers Palestinian prisoners completion of sentence in Jordan: Arabic press review
Russia-Ukraine war
US plans to shift missile defence systems from the Middle East to Ukraine, report says
Human Rights
UK minister called Saudi ambassador over Jordanian facing execution
Qatar World Cup 2022
Arabs unite in jubilation over Saudi Arabia’s shock World Cup win
Qatar World Cup 2022
Which Middle East leaders were at the World Cup opening ceremony?
Iran tensions
Israeli-owned oil tanker 'hit in drone strike' off Oman
Cop27
Climate change 'forcing half of youth' in Mena to reconsider having kids
Inside Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian wealth fund eyes $24bn investment in Arab states
Qatar World Cup 2022
Qatar World Cup 2022: Seven foods that are distinctly Qatari