World / Gulf

Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan discuss regional developments 29 Mar 2026 - 04:21 pm

Islamabad: Pakistani Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar met Sunday with his Saudi counterpart HE Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah during his visit...

Bahrain announces curfew for maritime traffic effective today 29 Mar 2026 - 03:46 pm

Doha, Qatar: Bahrain's Ministry of Interior announced a ban on maritime movement for seafarers using fishing and leisure vessels, as part of the...

LIVE UPDATES: US sailors and marines arrive in Middle East on day 30 of war 29 Mar 2026 - 10:15 am

Doha, Qatar: Tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate as the Pentagon considers next steps in the war with United States Central...

Aluminium Bahrain says facility subject to Iranian attack 29 Mar 2026 - 08:15 am

Bahrain: Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) confirmed that its facility was subject to an Iranian attack on Saturday Mar. 28, 2026. A statement issued by...

Foulath Holding in Bahrain declares force majeure due to regional developments 29 Mar 2026 - 08:11 am

Manama: Foulath Holding, an industrial group specializing in iron and steel and the parent company of Bahrain Steel and SULB, declared force majeure...

Saudi Crown Prince discusses regional developments with Indian Prime Minister 28 Mar 2026 - 08:37 pm

Jeddah: Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister HH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed,...

Military intercepts 15 hostile drones in 24 hours: Kuwaiti Defense Ministry 28 Mar 2026 - 08:10 pm

Kuwait: Kuwait's Ministry of Defense announced on Saturday that it had detected and dealt with 15 hostile drones in the past 24 hours,...

UAE air defences engaged 20 ballistic missiles, 37 UAVs 28 Mar 2026 - 02:54 pm

Doha, Qatar: The United Arab Emirates air defences systems on March 28, 2026, engaged 20 ballistic missiles and 37 UAVs launched from Iran....

Maersk says operations at Oman's Salalah port suspended after drone attack 28 Mar 2026 - 02:43 pm

Muscat, Oman: Danish shipping giant Maersk said operations had been temporarily halted at Oman's port of Salalah after a drone attack on Saturday...

LIVE UPDATES: Qatar, Ukraine sign defence cooperation agreement, says Defense Ministry 28 Mar 2026 - 09:57 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar and Ukraine have signed a defence cooperation agreement, which includes the exchange of expertise in countering missiles and drone systems, according...

Foreign worker wounded in drone attack on major Omani port 28 Mar 2026 - 09:45 am

Muscat, Oman: A drone attack on one of Oman's main ports wounded a foreign worker, the Gulf country's authorities said on Saturday. Two...

Five Indians injured by falling debris in Abu Dhabi 28 Mar 2026 - 08:12 am

Doha, Qatar: Abu Dhabi authorities have announced that they dealt with two incidents of fire in the vicinity of Khalifa Economic Zone Abu...

Bahrain's Civil Defense contains fire following Iranian attack 28 Mar 2026 - 08:01 am

Manama: The Bahraini Ministry of Interior announced this morning that the Civil Defense had brought under control a fire that broke out in...

Saudi Ministry of Defense says missile headed towards Riyadh region intercepted 28 Mar 2026 - 02:07 am

Riyadh: The Saudi Ministry of Defense announced today that it intercepted a hostile ballistic missile. Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense Major General...

Four missiles, three drones intercepted in past 24 hours: Kuwait's Defense Ministry 27 Mar 2026 - 09:27 pm

Kuwait: Kuwait's Ministry of Defense announced on Friday the interception and destruction of four hostile ballistic missiles and three drones within Kuwaiti airspace...

UAE says air defenses intercept missiles and drones from Iran 27 Mar 2026 - 03:42 pm

Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Defense said on Friday that its air defense systems intercepted six ballistic missiles and nine drones launched...

Egyptian FM discusses US-Iran talks with Turkish, Pakistani counterparts 27 Mar 2026 - 02:57 pm

Cairo: Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, held two phone calls with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar,...

Saudi Arabia intercepts 5 drones in Eastern Province 27 Mar 2026 - 10:43 am

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense said on Friday that its air defenses intercepted and destroyed five drones in the Eastern Province, according...