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  • Mar 30, 2023
  • 7 min read

Oman's diplomatic stature will rise

Muscat successfully contributed to de-escalating two sources of regional tension, the war in Yemen and Arab-Iranian ties

Oman
  • Mar 20, 2023
  • 7 min read

Gulf-Iranian ties will de-escalate regional tensions

Iran's March 10 agreement with Saudi Arabia to renew ties may be followed with another with Bahrain

Gulf states
  • Nov 15, 2022
  • 7 min read

World Cup will benefit Gulf states' tourism sectors

The 2022 football World Cup kicks off in Qatar on November 20, bringing in an expected 1.2 million fans

Gulf states
  • Feb 24, 2023
  • 2 min read

Oman airspace decision will not hasten Israel thaw

Oman opened its airspace yesterday to all civilian aircraft, allowing Israeli carriers to fly over Omani territory

Oman
  • Feb 21, 2023
  • 2 min read

Oman will face challenges in Syria mediation efforts

The Syrian president has visited Oman, on his first foreign trip since the earthquake

Oman
  • Oct 7, 2022
  • 7 min read

Oman’s green hydrogen sector will grow over the decade

Oman’s green hydrogen sector is the most developed of the Gulf states

Oman
  • Dec 21, 2022
  • 2 min read

Oman’s 2023 budget outturn will be better than planned

The budget for 2023 forecasts a deficit following the expected strong surplus in 2022

Oman
  • Oct 14, 2022
  • 6 min read

Yemen’s war will restart if UN talks fail

A six-month-long truce in Yemen ended on October 2 as UN-sponsored talks failed

Yemen
  • Dec 28, 2022
  • 2 min read

Oman-Israel ties will not improve in short term

Parliament has approved a draft amendment that would further criminalise and expand a boycott on Israel

Oman