China, the countries of South-East Asia (ASEAN) and the Arab states (GCC) just held a summit in Kuala Lumpur to forge what could become the world’s largest economic bloc, covering everything from free trade agreements and de-dollarization to Belt-and-Road connectivity. Together, these countries have over two billion people, 30% of the world’s GDP and, crucially, … Read more
Navigating a Critical Juncture: international Talks on Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Table of Contents Navigating a Critical Juncture: international Talks on Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Iran-US Nuclear Talks: Oman Round Concludes – What’s Next for teh JCPOA? Background: The JCPOA and Its Demise Oman as a Mediator: Why Oman Has Become Crucial for Iran-US Talks? Key Issues … Read more
Archyde Oman’s Sultan Haitham Visits Moscow,Meets With Putin Amidst Shifting Geopolitical Landscape Moscow — Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman arrived in Moscow for a two-day state visit,signaling a continued dialog between the two nations despite increasing international scrutiny of Russia’s foreign policy. April 17, 2025 Warm Welcome at Vnukovo Airport The Sultan’s arrival was … Read more
US Pentagon chief says military ready to ensure Iran never gets a nuclear bomb The Journal Iran-US talks conclude in Oman – foreign ministry RTE.ie The Irish Times view on the US/Iran talks: some tentative signs of progress The Irish Times US and Iran hold ‘constructive’ first round of nuclear talks BBC Top Iranian officials told Khamenei to allow … Read more
U.S., Iran Hold Nuclear Talks in Oman, Agree to Further discussions TEHRAN – Delegations from the United States and Iran have agreed to continue discussions next week following nuclear negotiations held in Muscat, Oman. The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs characterized the meeting as constructive and conducted with mutual respect. According to Al Jazeera, the … Read more
Growing International Fatigue with US Posturing Towards Iran Table of Contents Growing International Fatigue with US Posturing Towards Iran Shifting Global Perspectives on Iran Nuclear Negotiations Initial Alignment and Subsequent Concerns Trump’s Hesitation and the path Forward Russia’s Call for De-escalation The Complex Path to De-escalation: Navigating the Iranian Nuclear Program A History of Shifting … Read more
Dr Michele Degli Esposti excavating a late pre-Islamic grave at the Salut archaeological site in Oman, where shells were found that revealed ancient cosmetic habits. Photo: Dr Michele Degli EspostiDr Michele Degli Esposti excavating a late pre-Islamic grave at the Salut archaeological site in Oman, where shells were found that revealed ancient cosmetic habits. Photo: … Read more
US president threatens Iran with bombings if Tehran does not come to a nuclear agreement with Washington. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ruled out direct negotiations with the administration of US President Donald Trump over the country’s nuclear programme but signalled a willingness for indirect talks, while Trump threatened bombings and secondary tariffs if Tehran … Read more
Home » Bahrain Travel News » Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Thailand, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Germany, France, and the US Lead the Charge in Boosting Business Travel and MICE Tourism with New Trade Shows, Latest Update What You Need To Know Thursday, March 27, 2025 The global business travel and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, … Read more
Home » Bahrain Travel News » Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Israel Experiencing New Travel Trend as Eid Al Fitr Nears, Latest Update for Tourism Industry to Know Saturday, March 22, 2025 Hold on tight, because Ramadan 2025 is set to be a game-changer for travel trends in the UAE! … Read more