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Dennis Francis (on screen), President of the seventy-eighth session of the General Assembly, addresses the fourth session of the Conference on the Establishment of a Middle East Zone Free of nuclear weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction.

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China, Iran, Arab nations condemn Israeli minister's statement about dropping a nuclear bomb on Gaza
Tue 14 Nov 2023
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — China, Iran and a multitude of Arab nations condemned an Israeli minister’s statement that a nuclear bomb on the Gaza Strip was an option in the Israel-Hamas war, calling it a... (photo: UN / Loey Felipe)

A person holding Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran banknotes (rial)

Photos Iran nuclear Iran sanctions JCPOA

Middle East Monitor
Iran to access $24bn in frozen assets
Wed 7 Jun 2023
Iran is to get access to $24 billion of its frozen assets, including more than $10bn in Iraq and $7bn in... (photo: Creative Commons)

An abandoned vehicle stands in floodwater caused by heavy rain with the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, seen on the background, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, April 18, 2024. The United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Thursday from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ever recorded, a deluge that flooded out Dubai International Airport and disrupted flights through the world's busiest airfield for international travel.

The Peninsula Thu 18 Apr 2024
Slow recovery as Dubai airport, roads still plagued by floods
Dubai: Dubai's airport, one of the world's busiest, witnessed major disruption for the third day in a row on Thursday after the heaviest rains on record drenched the United Arab Emirates.... (photo: AP / Christopher Pike)
Climate change Dubai Photos Weather

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The Irish Times Thu 18 Apr 2024
EU leaders call for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Israel-Hamas war for first time
EU politicians at summit in Brussels go step further than previous pressure for ‘humanitarian pause’ in conflict (L-R) Estonian prime minister Kaja Kallas, European Commission president Ursula von der... (photo: European Union)
European Council Gaza Photos Politics

Security Council Meets on Situation in Middle East, Including Palestinian Question

Press TV Thu 18 Apr 2024
UN Security Council to vote on full Palestinian UN membership on Friday amid US opposition
The United Nations Security Council is slated to hold a vote on Friday concerning the Palestinian request for full UN membership, amid warnings by diplomats about the... (photo: UN / Loey Felipe)
Palestinians Photos US States United Nations

File - A bag of foodstuffs provided by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) sits on the back of a pull cart as Palestinians collect food aid following a cease-fire reached after an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel, in Gaza City, Saturday, May 22, 2021.

Al Jazeera Thu 18 Apr 2024
UNRWA head warns of ‘insidious’ Israeli campaign to dismantle agency
The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has warned that Israel’s effort to dismantle it while a humanitarian disaster is unfolding in the... (photo: AP / John Minchillo)
Gaza Israel Photos UNRWA

Palestinians search for survivors after an Israeli airstrike on a residential building of the abo al Hanood family in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

Time Thu 18 Apr 2024
China and Indonesia Call for Immediate and Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta on Thursday,... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah)
China Gaza War Indonesia Photos Wikipedia: Israel–Hamas war

People visit an exhibition by Iran's army and paramilitary Revolutionary Guard celebrating "Sacred Defense Week" commemorating the anniversary of the start of 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war, at Baharestan Sq. in downtown Tehran, Iran, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.

Al Jazeera Thu 18 Apr 2024
Iran, Israel and the potential for miscalculation
The Middle East has been waiting with bated breath for Israel’s response to Iran’s attack last weekend as the spectre of regional conflict seems closer than ever. That... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Iran Israel Photos US States

A fuel storage tank at the Saudi Aramco Shell oil refinery in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, in this photo taken Tuesday, June 1, 2004

Business Day Thu 18 Apr 2024
Oil steady amid easing Middle East tension
New Delhi — Oil prices were little changed after a 3% drop in the previous session as the market remains concerned about demand in 2024 and on signs that a wider conflict... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
Energy Global Trading Oil Photos

On his first full day on the job, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., makes a statement to reporters about the mass shooting in Maine

AOL Thu 18 Apr 2024
Mike Johnson aid bills: what is the US speaker’s plan for Ukraine and Israel, and ...
US House speaker, Mike Johnson, has said long-awaited votes on aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific will take place as soon as Saturday, putting the senior... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Mike Johnson Photos US States Ukraine

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	IMF warns tensions in Middle East could cause sharp increase in oil prices Offshore Technology
	Biden unlikely to cut Iran’s oil lifeline after Israel attack: Report The Siasat Daily
	Oil prices up over escalating Middle East tensions, strong demand indicators in China Anadolu Agency
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	Israel pledges response to Iran strikes as allies push restraint Naharnet
	Israel, Iran trade accusations at Security Council meeting Gulf Today
	Netanyahu has launched a war Israel can never win New Statesman
	Netanyahu: 'Israel Will Not Submit to Delusional Demands of Hamas' Beijing News

Islam

	Taking a page from the French anti-Islam playbook, UK redefines ‘extremism’ Al Jazeera
	Why ISIS has unleashed its suicide bombers against Iran Business Insider
	Islam belongs to German: President Anadolu Agency

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Oil prices up after incident involving vessel off Oman coast

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UAE, Oman to boost trade and investment ties

Migrants playing football in Dubai, UAE, November 2007

Rising cost of living forces expats to leave Gulf countries

Oman Flour Mills eyes multiple acquisitions Oman Observer
Oman: Box culvert structure MEED
Fly Jinnah introduces 3rd international route from Islamabad GCC Business News
OQ in Duqm refinery contract talks MEED
Iranian Rescuers Saved 21 Crewmen Of Sinking Sri Lankan Tank MENA FN
Productivity driven growth fuels optimistic economic outlook Times of Oman
Indian stock markets showing signs of recovery: Experts Times of Oman
Deluge Batters U.A.E. and Oman, Killing at Least 20 YemenOnline
Biden says he'll urge US trade representative to consider tr Times of Oman
US continues to stress importance of de-escalation amid risi Times of Oman
Oman signs 10-year LNG supply deal with Shell The National
RO79mn pact inked for Phase 1 of Batinah Coastal Road projec Muskat Daily
Oman Flash Floods Death Toll Rises To 19 MENA FN
Dubai’s record rain floods expensive homes and halts flights Moneyweb
Indian Navy Issues Fresh Guidelines To Protect Ship Movement MENA FN
Kuwait Attaches Great Importance To Combatting Human Traffic MENA FN
Opportunity Oman: Real estate market — A flourishing frontie Oman Observer
21.8 % growth in passenger traffic at Oman airports Oman Observer
Oman exports 52 million oil barrels by end-February Oman Observer
Oman LNG signs major LNG sale and purchase agreement with Sh Oman Observer

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman prepares to greet French President Emmanuel Macron

Saudi Arabia should normalize Israel ties to end Palestinian conflict - opinion

Michael R. Pompeo meets with the Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said and Oman's Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, in Muscat, Oman, on February 21, 2020.

Oman's sultan arrives in Tehran for talks with Iranian president, top officials

Shiites observe the crescent moon to determine the start of the tenth Islamic month of Shawwal, which marks the end of a month-long fasting of Ramadan and the beginning of the Eid al-Fitr festival in Najaf, Iraq, Thursday, April 20, 2023.

Muslims End Ramadan, Begin Eid al-Fitr Holiday Amid War, Reconciliation

India: 102 Lok Sabha seats, 16.63 crore voters, 1.87 lakh po Times of Oman
BankDhofar, a Key contributor to government initiatives with Times of Oman
Foreign Minister in phone call with Jordanian counterpart Muskat Daily
Oman Serves As A Crucial Back Channel Between Iran And The U MENA FN
Foreign Minister receives officials tasked with combating hu Oman Observer
Shura lodges request for discussion to education minister on Oman Observer
President Al-mashat offers his condolences to Sultan of Oman Al Thawra
X blocks posts in India after election commission order Times of Oman
Majlis A’Shura to host Minister of Information on April 22 Muskat Daily
Majlis A’Shura to host Minister of Information for public se Muskat Daily
Oman pens LNG supply deal with Shell Natural Gas World
Oman Floods: Dramatic Footage Of Those Stranded Being Airlif MENA FN
Oman LNG signs LNG supply deal with Jera Natural Gas World
Majlis Ash'shura to host Minister of Information on Monday Oman Observer
EU foreign ministers to discuss M-E issue Times of Oman
Foreign Minister and Iranian counterpart discuss regional de Muskat Daily
Qatar’s Amir sends condolences to Oman after flood deaths Doha News
[DS] Cyber Attack Narrative, 200 Million People Are Behind T X22 Report
Amir Sends Condolences To Sultan Of Oman MENA FN
Honourable Lady, Council of Ministers condole families of th Muskat Daily

Israeli armored personnel carriers and tanks move towards the Gaza Strip border in southern Israel

Rethinking tanks on the modern battlefield

Artificial intelligence robot head with digital and binary illustration (android)

The UAE Is on a Mission to Become an AI Power

Clockwise from bottom, are NASA astronaut Stephen Bowen; UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Alneyadi; NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg; and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev.

UAE astronauts Nora and Mohammad graduate from nasa training programme

Six months into war, Israeli soldiers still count on donatio Jewish Telegraph Agency
Don’t let the NSA take over the internet. Call your Senator WorldNews.com
Google sacks 28 employees over Israel protest AOL
Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contrac The Los Angeles Times
House bundles TikTok ban-or-sale bill with Ukraine-Israel ai New York Post
United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest rec Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Saudi Arabia Climbs Higher in Stanford AI Index: Pioneering Khaleej Mag
Eye on the Middle East | The game of deterrence between Iran Hindustan Times
UK, US sanction leading Iranian military figures after attac Anadolu Agency
UN chief calls for to 'end bloody cycle of retaliation' in M Anadolu Agency
Tadweer unites with Levidian to decarbonize waste industry GCC Business News
Google fires 28 staffers after protesting Israel cloud contr Al Monitor
Google fires employees who protested Israel contract The Hill
France urges Israel to respect international humanitarian la Anadolu Agency
Google fires workers protesting its $1.2 billion AI contract Interesting Engineering
Google just fired 28 employees who protested its contract wi The Peninsula
They criticized Israel. This Twitter account upended their l News India Times
An Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear weapons programme is unl The Conversation
Google Fires 28 Employees after Anti-Israel Protests Daily Alert
Google fires 28 workers after office sit-ins to protest clou Beaumont Enterprise

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Muscat, Oman

Oman liberalises foreign marriage law in rare social reform

In this photo released by the official Syrian state news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, receives a delegation representing various Arab parliaments in Damascus, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023

Syria’s Assad meets with Arab parliamentary delegation in Damascus

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Gulf Arab nations ask Netflix to remove ‘offensive’ videos

Flooded UAE counts cost of epic rainstorm; Airport still fac Middle East Monitor
Dubai airport chaos as UAE and Oman reel from deadly storms RNZ
Oman to celebrate World Heritage Day with focus on cultural Muskat Daily
Cybersecurity exercise held to bolster telecom sector resili Muskat Daily
Oman Pavilion at Venice International Art Biennale 2024 reve Muskat Daily
EA steps up awareness in N Batinah, distributes over 2,500 e Muskat Daily
31,000t of waste collected during Eid in Oman Muskat Daily
UAE: at least one dead and big clean up underway after torre Middle East Monitor
Port of Salalah introduces innovative water delivery system Times of Oman
World's busiest airport suspends flights until Thursday amid Israel Hayom
Heavy floods hit UAE, other Gulf states; 18 die in Oman Dawn
Heavy storms, rains hit Gulf; Oman toll rises to 18 Gulf-Times
PDO announces its first-ever Omani MD Muskat Daily
Heavy floods hit Dubai, airport as Oman toll rises to 18 Al Monitor
Condolences and prayers pour in for flood victims Oman Observer
Musandam Carnival concludes on a high note with 18,000 visit Muskat Daily
‘Women on Wheels’ breaks gender stereotypes, promotes inclus Muskat Daily
Al Harthy excited to team up with Rossi and Martin at Imola Muskat Daily
BankDhofar… Banking services reach customers doorsteps Muskat Daily
New BMW Motorrad Club in Oman set to promote vibrant motorcy Muskat Daily

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi boards his plane departing Tehran's Mehrabad airport for a trip to Oman, Monday, May, 23, 2022.

Iran’s president visits Oman with trade deals expected

The Taliban delegation led by Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting foreign minister, walk at Esenboga Airport, in Ankara, Turkey, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021.

Arab Gulf states stress women's rights during aid talks with Taliban

In this Wednesday, April 15, 2020, photo made available by U.S. Navy, Iranian Revolutionary Guard vessels sail close to U.S. military ships in the Persian Gulf near Kuwait.

US detains smuggling ship, UK seizes drugs in Mideast waters

Oman Floods: Scenes of Tragedy and Resilience Amidst Nature’ Watan
Iranian rescuers save 21 crewmen of sinking Sri Lankan tanke Xinhua
1,630 rescued, 630 evacuated: ROP Muskat Daily
Oman hosts Mideast human trafficking forum Muskat Daily
Iran rescues 21 Sri Lankan crewmen from sinking tanker in Gu Middle East Monitor
VIDEO: 75 people rescued from flooding in Oman GDN Online
H M Sultan Haitham sends condolences to families of the dece Muskat Daily
MoL issues safety measures for businesses amidst severe weat Muskat Daily
‘This is the strongest wave of the weather system’: Oman bra Gulf News
Heavy rains claim 19 lives in Oman Madhyamam
18 dead in rains and floods; nation mourns Muskat Daily
Medical response sector ready to handle adverse weather Oman Observer
Pioneering Omani research advances brain abnormality diagnos Muskat Daily
MHUP offers over 150 acres of land in N Sharqiyah to support Muskat Daily
Hospitality sector in Oman sees surge in revenues, guests Muskat Daily
UAQ Ruler Extends Sympathies to Oman Following Devastating F The Arabian Post
Indian expat among 15 killed as heavy rains lash Oman The Siasat Daily
Oman’s top ports handle 93.2m tonnes of cargo GDN Online
9 children among 12 dead as heavy rains lash Oman Muskat Daily
Community-driven initiative promotes organic farming in back Muskat Daily

Al Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo enters the pitch to play the Saudi Pro League match between Al Ettifaq FC and Al Nassr FC at Mrsool Park Stadium, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023.

Ronaldo faces Saudi probe over 'obscene' gesture toward fans

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2009 file photo, the famous Nike Michael Jordan image graces the front of the Niketown store in downtown Portland, Ore.

Michael Jordan's sneakers sell for record $8 million at auction

Former North Carolina basketball player Michael Jordan applauds during a half-time presentation

My all time favorite basketball player is Micheal Jordan!

Terence Crawford options open up as Saudi debut looms WBN
Palestinian soccer renews call for sanctions against Israel Goshen News
Economic crisis: IMF awaits Lebanon's reforms LBC International
The aftermath: Iran faces new sanctions following attack on LBC International
US-Israel Agreement: Rafah Invasion Planned, Limited Respons LBC International
UAE soar to top spot at Gulf Youth Games after rich haul of Emirates 24/7
This Jewish comedian hopes to set a new baseball record The American Israelite
‘On Behalf of Jordan’: Stephen A Smith Claims LeBron’s GOAT Pinkvilla
Israeli soccer facing Palestinian calls for action by FIFA a Messenger-Inquirer
FIFA Congress to decide in May if any action will be taken a Independent online (SA)
The Latest | Netanyahu says Israel will decide how to respon Weatherford Democrat
UAE's travel industry set to create 23,600 new jobs this yea The National
Sustainable fashion in the Middle East: How brands are think The National
UN chief calls to 'end bloody cycle of retaliation' in Middl Anadolu Agency
UAE’s Grenville Wood one shot back of lead in Abu Dhabi Chal Khaleejtimes
Walsh and Duggan win International Pairs UAE Final at Abu Dh Khaleejtimes
UAE rains: Pakistani cricketers stranded at Dubai Airport Gulf News
UAE’s Rayan Ahmed shines bright on Challenge Tour debut Gulf News
Ethical considerations drowned out as Adelaide’s LIV affair The Guardian
Palestinian woman with dead niece image wins World Press Pho Jamaica Observer

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