Tag: Middle Eastern countries
Durra gas field belongs to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, say GCC ministers
RIYADH: Al-Durra gas field is exclusively owned by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and they alone have the right to its natural resources, Gulf ministers said…
Jordanian cyclist on a mission to cross GCC countries to promote tourism
BEIRUT: A Jordanian globetrotter, who in July embarked on a cycling trip to spread a message of love among Arab Gulf states and promote tourism,…
Turkish Cypriot forces assault Cyrpus peacekeepers: UN
NICOSIA: Turkish Cypriot forces assaulted UN peacekeepers Friday as they attempted to block the construction of a controversial road in the buffer zone dividing Cyprus,…
New forum aims to tackle Syria-Jordan drug smuggling
AMMAN: A new forum to combat drug smuggling from war-ravaged Syria through Jordan to the wealthy Gulf states held its first meeting in Amman on…
‘Yemen poised for change’ but serious breakthrough is needed for war to end, UN says
NEW YORK CITY: Although a truce agreed between the Yemeni government and the Iran-backed Houthis expired more than 10 months ago, the people of Yemen…
Bahrain and Qatar to resume flights as of May 25
DUBAI: Flights between Bahrain and Qatar will resume as of May 25, Bahrain News Agency reported on Monday. The resumption of flights between Bahrain and…
Houthi self-contradiction delays signing of peace pact
AL-MUKALLA: The Iran-backed Houthis have made additional demands in order to accept Saudi peace mediation, including an agreement between the militia and Saudi Arabia, dashing…
10 Indian Sailors Stuck On Ship In Northern Cyprus, Claims Congress Leader
The Indian sailors are among the 13 crew members of the ship stuck in Northern Cyprus. (Representational) Kota: A Rajasthan Congress leader has claimed that…