Gulf news
- Mar- 2022 -22 MarchDH NEWS
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia strike deal to develop Durra gas field
The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said in a statement that energy minister of Kuwait has signed a document with his Saudi…
Read More » - 10 MarchDH Latest News
UAE states it is commited to OPEC+ accord and monthly mecha8
The United Arab Emirates’ energy minister said on Wednesday that his country is committed to the OPEC+ deal and its…
Read More » - 8 MarchDH NEWS
US urges Saudi Arabia to lift travel ban on released women rights activists
The US pushed its ally Saudi Arabia to lift travel bans and other restrictions on previously released women’s rights campaigners…
Read More » - 6 MarchDH Latest News
Italy seeks to strengthen energy connections with Qatar.
On Saturday, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio travelled to Qatar for two days of discussions on strengthening energy cooperation,…
Read More » - 2 MarchDH Latest News
Gulf stocks surges as oil prices surpass $110
On Wednesday, Middle Eastern financial markets climbed as oil prices soared beyond $110 per barrel amid concerns about the impact…
Read More » - Feb- 2022 -27 FebruaryDH Latest News
Non-oil foreign trade of UAE up 27% in 2021, says Dubai ruler
The United Arab Emirates’ non-oil foreign trade increased by 27% year on year to 1.9 trillion dirhams ($517 billion) in…
Read More » - 23 FebruaryDH Latest News
Replacing Russian supply to Europe ‘almost impossible,’ says Qatar
In the case of an interruption due to a confrontation between Russia and Ukraine, neither Qatar nor any other country…
Read More » - 22 FebruaryDH Latest News
Kuwait’s state airline has restructured its Airbus purchase in order to add extra planes.
Kuwait Airways announced on Monday that it will purchase 31 Airbus planes instead of 28 as part of a restructured…
Read More » - 22 FebruaryDH Latest News
Dubai flight updates: No travellers from India and Pakistan required to take rapid Covid PCR test
Passengers flying from specific nations to Dubai do not required to do a fast Covid PCR test, Khaleej Times reported.…
Read More » - 5 FebruaryDH Latest News
Dubai coal-fired power plant to use gas instead
As part of the UAE’s larger pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Dubai’s planned $3.4 billion coal-fired power…
Read More » - Jan- 2022 -31 JanuaryDH Latest News
Qatar leader visits Biden as Europe energy crisis deepens
President Joe Biden will welcome Qatar’s governing Sheikh at the White House on Monday, hoping for the gas-rich country to…
Read More » - 30 JanuaryDH NEWS
Israeli president makes his first visit to UAE amid regional tensions
On the first official visit to the United Arab Emirates by the country’s head of state, Israel’s figurehead president met…
Read More » - 25 JanuaryDH Latest News
Abu Dhabi allows vaccinated tourists to enter the country without booster dose
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have released updated information regarding the capital’s entrance requirements, stating that immunised tourists, unlike…
Read More » - 22 JanuaryDH Latest News
Qatar airlines releases videos of scarred jets in dispute with Airbus
On Friday, Qatar Airways took its $4 million-per-day dispute with Airbus to social media by posting a video of the…
Read More » - 18 JanuaryDH Latest News
OPEC+ has contributed a lot for energy market stabilization, says Saudi energy minister
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies have “done a lot” to stabilise global energy markets, Saudi…
Read More » - 17 JanuaryDH Latest News
Mubadala of Abu Dhabi puts Brazilian highway up for sale
On Sunday, O Globo columnist Lauro Jardim reported that Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company has appointed investment bank Banco…
Read More » - 12 JanuaryDH Latest News
China to meet foreign ministers from Gulf, Iran and Turkey in quick order
Foreign ministers from the Gulf, Iran, and Turkey will meet in China this week, according to China’s foreign ministry, as…
Read More » - 10 JanuaryDH Latest News
Covid-19 cases soar past previous highs in Kuwait and Qatar
Daily coronavirus infection rates reported by Kuwait and Qatar have gone beyond previous peaks recorded in the summers of 2021…
Read More » - 2 JanuaryDH Latest News
UAE to prohibit unvaccinated citizens from travelling abroad
The UAE will prohibit non-vaccinated people from travelling overseas beginning January 10. The state news agency WAM, reported, citing the…
Read More » - Dec- 2021 -27 DecemberDH Latest News
UAE introduces new federal laws and regulations on employment relations
From next year onwards, government employees in the United Arab Emirates will have a two-and-a-half-day weekend. Friday is the regular…
Read More » - 21 DecemberDH Latest News
Qatar Airways sues Airbus, citing aircraft quality
Qatar Airways has filed a lawsuit against Airbus, alleging that the manufacturer had failed to address accelerated surface degradation on…
Read More » - 1 DecemberDH NEWS
Despite Dubai’s promises, workers of Expo 2020 face hardships
Dubai wanted to make a good first impression as the Middle East’s first world’s fair host, so it left nothing…
Read More » - Nov- 2021 -28 NovemberDH Latest News
Bahrain imposes travel ban from 4 more African countries
Due to fears about the spread of COVID-19, Bahrain has banned the entry to travellers from four more African nations,…
Read More » - 28 NovemberDH Latest News
UAE introduces new criminal code with 40 legal changes
The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday that a new criminal code will take effect in January as part of…
Read More » - 27 NovemberDH Latest News
UAE restricts entry for travellers from 7 countries
Due to worries about the new form of the COVID-19 virus, the United Arab Emirates has restricted entrance for visitors…
Read More » - 23 NovemberDH Latest News
Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid reappointed as PM in Kuwait – state news agency
On Tuesday, Kuwait’s Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid was reappointed prime minister and given the task of building the Gulf…
Read More » - 23 NovemberDH Latest News
Oman and Qatar sign six agreements during Sultan’s Doha visit
The state news agencies of Gulf states, Oman and Qatar reported that, both the countries signed agreements on military cooperation,…
Read More » - 23 NovemberDH Latest News
Saudi invests over 500 million dollars in tourism funds
On Monday, Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund claimed that it has spent 2 billion riyals ($533 million) on tourism projects…
Read More » - 21 NovemberDH Latest News
Houthi movement in Yemen says that Saudi Arabian cities are attacked!
Yemen’s Houthi movement, which is affiliated with Iran, said on Saturday that it had shot 14 drones into Saudi Arabian…
Read More » - 18 NovemberDH Latest News
UAE to develop unmanned military, commercial vessels with Israel
In Dubai on Thursday, Emirati and Israeli state-owned weapons manufacturers signed a strategic agreement to collaboratively create autonomous vessels capable…
Read More » - 18 NovemberDH Latest News
Qatar and Egypt to supply fuel and construction supplies to Gaza
The Qatari Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that Qatar and Egypt have reached deals to provide Gaza with fuel and…
Read More » - 17 NovemberDH Latest News
Kuwait’s Emir shares duties with crown Prince
The crown Prince of Kuwait was asked to carry out some of the constitutional duties of Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmed…
Read More » - 15 NovemberDH Latest News
Saudi grants citizenships to ‘talented’ group of expats
Saudi Arabia has granted citizenship to a group of expats that includes doctors, clerics and professors, making it the second…
Read More » - 14 NovemberDH NEWS
India, US, UAE and Israel, the ‘West Asian Quad’ to meet in few weeks
India, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, and Israel, also known as the West Asian Quad, will meet next…
Read More » - 14 NovemberDH Latest News
Emir of Kuwait grants pardons, reduces sentences for dissidents
On Saturday, Kuwait’s emir issued two decrees pardoning and reducing the sentences of 35 dissidents, meeting a key demand of…
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