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World / Gulf

Kuwait detects XBB.1.5 variant of coronavirus 11 Jan 2023 - 07:50 pm
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Saudi Arabia lifts restriction on hajj pilgrim numbers 09 Jan 2023 - 08:12 pm
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Kuwait to launch first satellite 'Kuwait Sat-1' next Tuesday 01 Jan 2023 - 01:16 pm
Pic: Qatar News Agency
Dubai court authorises jailed Brit's fraud extradition 29 Dec 2022 - 08:27 pm
PHOTO: REUTERS
Saudi Arabia seizes 30 tonnes of the narcotic khat 28 Dec 2022 - 05:46 pm
A bundle of khat, or qat, a mildly narcotic shrub, at a market in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on May 1, 2020. Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP
Rare hail brings winter white to desert hotspot Kuwait 28 Dec 2022 - 04:03 pm
Children toss handfuls of hail particles picked up off the side of a road after a storm in the Umm al-Haiman district, on December 27, 2022. (Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat / AFP)
UAE asks state entities to buy local in food security push: Minister 11 Dec 2022 - 03:35 pm
Minister Mariam Al Mheiri at the opening of a new distribution facility in Dubai Industrial City. Pic: Twitter
Qatar wins three awards at 6th Theater Festival for People with Disabilities in Riyadh 10 Dec 2022 - 06:31 pm
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China's Xi promises security, energy cooperation at Riyadh summits 09 Dec 2022 - 07:28 pm
This handout picture provided by the Saudi Royal Palace shows Chinese President Xi Jinping signing an agreement with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (not pictured), in the capital Riyadh, on December 8, 2022. (Photo by BANDAR AL-JALOUD / AFP) 
Saudi lays on lavish welcome as China's Xi heralds 'new era' in relations 08 Dec 2022 - 03:23 pm
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia December 8, 2022. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via Reuters
Saudi storm closes schools, cuts main road to Mecca 24 Nov 2022 - 01:21 pm
Picture: Qatar News Agency
Travel-weary Saudi superfan awaits World Cup at 'home' 17 Nov 2022 - 12:08 pm
Saudi national football team fan and the head of the fan association for the prestigious Jeddah-based Saudi club Al-Ahly, Bader Turkistani, poses for a picture on November 9, 2022 in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah. Photo by Amer Hilabi / AFP
Sultan of Oman pardons 175 prisoners 17 Nov 2022 - 10:43 am
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Results arrive in Bahrain poll held without opposition 13 Nov 2022 - 09:43 pm
Bahrainis queue in front of a polling station on the island of Muharraq, north of the capital Manama, during parliamentary elections, on November 12, 2022. (AFP)
Fighter jet falls due to technical malfunction in Saudi Arabia 07 Nov 2022 - 08:41 am
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Organization of Islamic Cooperation affirms support for Qatar's World Cup hosting 01 Nov 2022 - 02:51 pm
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Saudi net reserves surge near $449bn, highest since 2020 30 Oct 2022 - 08:31 pm
Saudi Minister of Finance Mohammed al-Jadaan gestures as he speaks during a news conference to announce the country's 2021 budget, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on December 15, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
GCC Secretary General condemns German Minister's remark on Qatar World Cup 29 Oct 2022 - 12:22 pm
HE Dr. Nayef Falah M. Al Hajraf, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council