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IRAN SEIZES TWO VESSELS IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND ESCALATES MARITIME TENSIONS IN THE REGION

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✍️ The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, citing security concerns and claims of navigation system manipulation.

👉 Two ships, MSC Francesca and Epaminondas, were seized by the IRGC in the Strait of Hormuz. 👉 The IRGC claims the ships were operating without necessary authorization and had manipulated their navigation systems. 👉 Two separate incidents of attacks on ships in the region were reported by the UKMTO. 👉 One ship was fired upon and another was boarded by an IRGC patrol boat.

-- #StraitofHormuz #Iran #Panama #Libya #Oman #world

A REPORT HAS BEEN RECEIVED ABOUT A MARITIME ACCIDENT IN NORTHEAST OMAN, A SHIP IS ON FIRE AND SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE.

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✍️ The UK Maritime Authority announced receiving a report of an incident 15 miles northeast of Oman's Sultanate.

-- #Oman #UnitedKingdom #world

ARAB CONDEMNATION OF THE TERRORIST PLOT AGAINST THE SECURITY AND STABILITY OF THE UAE

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✍️ Arab countries condemn a foiled terrorist plot targeting the UAE's security and stability, praising the country's high alertness and professional efficiency in thwarting the plan.

👉 Arab countries condemn a foiled terrorist plot targeting the UAE's security and stability 👉 The plot was thwarted by the UAE's high alertness and professional efficiency 👉 Saudi Arabia and Oman express full solidarity with the UAE 👉 The Gulf Cooperation Council's Secretary-General and the Arab Parliament's President condemn the plot

-- #JasmMohamedAl-Badiwi #MohamedbinAhmedAl-Yamahi #UnitedArabEmirates #SaudiArabia #Oman #politics

THE OMAN RAILWAY COMPANY ANNOUNCES THE COMPLETION OF 40% OF THE RAILWAY LINK PROJECT BETWEEN OMAN AND THE UAE.

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✍️ Hafeet for Trains, a joint venture between Union Railways and Oman Railways, announced a new project.

👉 Joint venture between Union Railways and Oman Railways 👉 New railway network development project 👉 Expected to create new job opportunities and stimulate economic growth

-- #Oman #UnionRailways #business

THE SULTANATE OF OMAN CONDEMNS ANY ACTIONS THAT TARGET THE SECURITY AND STABILITY OF THE UAE.

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✍️ Oman condemned and rejected any actions or plans that target the security and stability of the United Arab Emirates, or interfere with its internal affairs.

👉 Oman condemned any actions or plans that target the UAE's security and stability 👉 Oman rejected any interference in the UAE's internal affairs 👉 Oman reiterated its commitment to good neighborly relations and constructive cooperation with friendly countries

-- #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #politics

EIGHT YEARS AFTER AVICII'S DEATH: HIDDEN SECRETS REVEALED IN A NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY

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✍️ Avicii, the Swedish DJ and producer, passed away eight years ago, and Netflix has released a documentary about his life and struggles with mental health and addiction.

👉 Avicii's death highlighted the importance of mental health and addiction awareness in the music industry. 👉 The documentary 'Avicii: I'm Tim' shows the artist's life and work alongside his personal struggles. 👉 The pressure to maintain his success was a major factor in his decline. 👉 Avicii's retirement from the stage in 2016 was an attempt to find balance. 👉 His legacy has led to changes in the entertainment industry and has sparked important discussions about the emotional well-being of musicians.

-- #TimBergling #Avicii #Sweden #Oman #entertainment

IRANIAN CARGO SHIP ATTEMPTED TO BREACH THE BLOCKADE ON HORMUZ - WAS INTERCEPTED

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✍️ US President Donald Trump announced that the US Navy intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, the 'TOUSKA', which refused to stop after being warned by the USS Spruance.

👉 The US Navy intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, the 'TOUSKA' 👉 The ship refused to stop after being warned by the USS Spruance 👉 The US Navy took control of the ship 👉 The ship is currently under full American control 👉 The 'TOUSKA' is under US sanctions due to previous illegal activities

-- #DonaldTrump #UnitedStates #Oman #world

THIRD CLASH IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IN THE PAST 2 HOURS/UK: A CRUISE SHIP WAS TARGETED BY AN ATTACK IN THE EAST OF OMAN 1 HOUR AGO/ THE CAPTAIN NOTICED THE LAUNCH AND SURGE OF WATER

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✍️ The British Maritime Trade Operations organization announced that a cruise ship was attacked in the east of Oman.

👉 British Maritime Trade Operations reported a cruise ship attack in east Oman 👉 No further details were provided 👉 Concerns raised about maritime security in the region

-- #Oman #world

IRAN OPENED FIRE ON A BRITISH TANKER AFTER THE NEW BLOCKADE OF THE STRAIT

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✍️ Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats fired on a British-owned oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a British maritime agency, amid ongoing tensions in the region.

👉 Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats fired on a British-owned oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz 👉 The tanker was intercepted by two Revolutionary Guard boats 37 kilometers off the coast of Oman 👉 The crew is said to be safe, but the identity of the tanker and its destination were not disclosed 👉 The incident occurred amid ongoing tensions between Iran and the US

-- #StraitofHormuz #Oman #Teherán #UnitedStates #world

CONDUCTING THE DRAW FOR THE HANDBALL AND VOLLEYBALL COMPETITIONS IN THE GULF GAMES

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✍️ The Gulf Games' fourth edition will take place in Doha from May 11 to 22, featuring 20 sports and a strong competition for the UAE's handball and volleyball teams.

👉 The Gulf Games' fourth edition will take place in Doha from May 11 to 22. 👉 The handball tournament will feature 20 matches, including a tough match against Saudi Arabia on May 15. 👉 The volleyball tournament will also feature a round-robin format. 👉 The UAE will face Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman in both tournaments.

-- #Doha #Qatar #UnitedArabEmirates #SaudiArabia #Kuwait #Oman #Bahrain #sports

UNANNOUNCED AND PRIVATE TRIP BY THE AMIR OF QATAR TO OMAN / MEETING WITH HAITHAM BIN TARIQ, SULTAN OF OMAN / BOTH SIDES EMPHASIZED THE NEED TO ACHIEVE A FINAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN IRAN AND THE UNITED STATES AND RESOLVE THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE CRISIS

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✍️ Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made a private and unannounced trip to Oman on Thursday.

-- #TamimbinHamadAlThani #Qatar #Oman #world

SHARJAH HERITAGE FESTIVAL CELEBRATES WORLD HERITAGE DAY WITH A CULTURAL PROGRAM INSPIRED BY THE AESTHETIC OF HUMAN HERITAGE

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✍️ The Sharjah Institute for Heritage hosted a cultural celebration to mark the World Heritage Day, which is celebrated on April 18th every year. The event aimed to promote cultural heritage and its importance in human identity.

👉 The Sharjah Institute for Heritage hosted a cultural celebration to mark the World Heritage Day 👉 The event aimed to promote cultural heritage and its importance in human identity 👉 The program included various activities that showcased the richness of human heritage 👉 The event was attended by a large number of people interested in cultural heritage 👉 A lecture was delivered on the importance of preserving cultural heritage 👉 A demonstration of traditional crafts was held 👉 A traditional Emirati coffee ceremony was conducted

-- #AbdulazizAl-Mussallam #AboubakrAl-Kandi #AbdullahbinNasserAl-Zahli #FatimaAl-Mughni #RashidAl-Nehmi #MroaAl-Mazmi #Sharjah #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #culture

DUBAI CHAMBER STRENGTHENS LOGISTICS COOPERATION WITH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN OMAN

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✍️ Dubai Chamber of Commerce organized a seminar with the Omani Chamber of Commerce and Industry to enhance logistics cooperation between businesses in Dubai and Oman.

👉 Dubai Chamber organized a seminar with the Omani Chamber of Commerce and Industry 👉 The seminar aimed to enhance logistics cooperation between businesses in Dubai and Oman 👉 Over 360 representatives from private sector companies attended the event 👉 The event aimed to discuss emerging opportunities and ways to upgrade joint cooperation 👉 The seminar was part of Dubai Chamber's efforts to enhance economic cooperation and trade

-- #MohammadAliRashidLootah #SaeedbinAliAlObri #Dubai #Oman #NorthAlBatinahGovernorate #Sohar #DubaiChamber #business

LANDMARKS AND LOVE IN THE HOUSE OF POETRY IN SHARJAH

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✍️ The Sharjah Cultural Foundation organized a poetry evening at the Sharjah House of Poetry, featuring poets from Bahrain, Syria, and Oman.

👉 The event was part of a poetry and recitation workshop that ran from April 13 to 28, 2026. 👉 Poets from Bahrain, Syria, and Oman participated in the evening. 👉 The event was hosted by the Sharjah House of Poetry, led by its director, poet Mohamed Abdullah Al-Bureiki.

-- #SayedAhmedAl-Alawi #IsmailDua #AbdullahAl-Dhahli #MohamedAbdullahAl-Bureiki #SultanbinMuhammadAl-Qasimi #Sharjah #Bahrain #Syria #Oman #entertainment

OPENING OF THE 'CULTURAL EXCHANGE' EXHIBITION IN RAS AL KHAIMAH

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✍️ The Ras Al Khaimah Cultural and Creative Centre hosted a photography exhibition titled 'Cultural Continuity' by Omani photographer Ahmed bin Khalifa bin Mohammed Al Shihhi.

👉 The Ras Al Khaimah Cultural and Creative Centre hosted a photography exhibition titled 'Cultural Continuity'. 👉 The exhibition was inaugurated by Sheikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi. 👉 The exhibition featured works by Omani photographer Ahmed bin Khalifa bin Mohammed Al Shihhi. 👉 Sheikh Salem toured the exhibition and listened to a detailed explanation from the photographer.

-- #SheikhSalembinSultanAlQasimi #AhmedbinKhalifabinMohammedAlShihhi #RasAlKhaimah #Oman #entertainment

THE IRANIAN INKBLOT PART 2

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✍️ The article discusses the Iran war and its implications, highlighting the disconnect between people's views on the conflict and the actual situation on the ground.

👉 The Arab world's quarrel with Iran runs deeper than American bases or Israeli airstrikes 👉 Iran's presence in the region has led to the subversion of Arab sovereignty 👉 The proxy war between Iran and its allies in the region is a threat to Arab stability 👉 The US and Israel are not the only actors in the conflict, but rather part of a larger regional struggle 👉 The Arab world wants to see the Iranian regime fall

-- #HenryHissenger #Iran #MiddleEast #Europe #Israel #SaudiArabia #Lebanon #Iraq #Yemen #Bahrain #Syria #Turkey #Jordan #Kuwait #Oman #Qatar #China #Pakistan #politics

WHAT IMPLICATIONS DOES THE US NAVAL BLOCKADE OF IRAN HAVE ON GLOBAL OIL FLOWS?

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✍️ The US military has begun blocking maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports, which could reduce global oil supply by nearly 2 million barrels per day.

👉 The US has blocked maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports 👉 The move could reduce global oil supply by nearly 2 million barrels per day 👉 Iran has responded by warning of military action if US vessels approach the Strait of Hormuz 👉 The US has granted exemptions to some countries, including India, to import Iranian oil

-- #DonaldTrump #Iran #UnitedStates #StraitofHormuz #Malaysia #Indonesia #China #EmiratosÁrabesUnidos #Kuwait #Pakistan #Vietnam #Oman #world

AMERICA STARTS BESIEGING IRAN'S PORTS

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✍️ The US military has imposed a blockade on Iranian ports, sparking concerns about oil prices, which have fallen to below $100. The US has warned that any Iranian "swift" ships approaching the blockade area will be destroyed.

👉 The US has imposed a blockade on Iranian ports 👉 Oil prices have fallen to below $100 👉 The US has warned that any Iranian "swift" ships approaching the blockade area will be destroyed 👉 The US and Iran have been engaged in talks in Islamabad, Pakistan 👉 The talks have failed to reach an agreement

-- #DonaldTrump #JehJohnson #ShahbazSharif #Iran #Pakistan #Oman #Gulf #politics

THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ BLOCKADE IS CAUSING A SLOW-MOVING FOOD CRISIS

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✍️ The escalating war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted fertilizer feedstock exports and affected farmers worldwide.

👉 The Strait of Hormuz is a critical route for fertilizer feedstock exports 👉 The war in Iran and the closure of the Strait have disrupted global fertilizer supplies 👉 Farmers worldwide are affected by the shortage of fertilizer feedstocks

-- #Oman #Iran #MusandamPeninsula #environment

THE FIRST PHONE CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE PRIME MINISTER OF THE UK AND THE SULTAN OF OMAN. BOTH SIDES CONSIDERED THE CONTINUATION OF THE CEASEFIRE VITAL. HIS MAJESTY SULTAN HAITHAM BIN TARIQ AND PRIME MINISTER RAISI DISCUSSED THE NECESSITY OF THE NORMAL RETURN OF SHIPS TO THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ.

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✍️ UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said discussed the latest status of Islamabad talks and the need for continued ceasefire between Iran and the United States in a phone call.

👉 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said held a phone call 👉 Discussed the latest status of Islamabad talks 👉 Emphasized the need for continued ceasefire between Iran and the United States

-- #RishiSunak #HaithambinTariqAlSaid #UK #Oman #Islamabad #Iran #UnitedStates #politics

OMAN: NO TOLL CAN BE IMPOSED ON THE 'HORMUZ' ROUTE ACCORDING TO THE AGREEMENTS

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✍️ Oman's Minister of Transport and Communications, Sa'id al-Ma'uli, emphasized that the Sultanate's stance on the Strait of Hormuz is clear, refusing to impose fees on ships passing through the waterway.

👉 Oman's stance on the Strait of Hormuz is clear 👉 No fees will be imposed on ships passing through the waterway 👉 Many countries, including Iran and the US, have not signed international maritime agreements 👉 Oman is in talks with other countries to resolve the issue

-- #Sa'idal-Ma'uli #Oman #StraitofHormuz #world

14 COUNTRIES CONFIRM THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE 'ARAB GAMES' ATHLETICS IN TUNISIA

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✍️ The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Morocco, and Tunisia will participate in the 21st Arab Youth Athletics Championship in Tunisia from April 26 to 30, with Bahrain, Libya, and Sudan joining the list.

👉 The 21st Arab Youth Athletics Championship will take place in Tunisia from April 26 to 30 👉 14 teams will participate in the championship 👉 The participating teams include the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Morocco, Tunisia, Bahrain, Libya, and Sudan 👉 Rashid Nasser Al Ali has been appointed as the administrative director of the championship

-- #RashidNasserAlAli #Tunisia #UAE #SaudiArabia #Qatar #Oman #Kuwait #Algeria #Egypt #Lebanon #Palestine #Morocco #Bahrain #Libya #Sudan #sports

THE WEIRDEST DETAIL IN IRAN’S CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT

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✍️ Iran expects to make more money from a potential peace deal with the White House, including a $1 per barrel fee for oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz, paid in cryptocurrency.

👉 Iran proposes a 10-point peace plan to end regional violence and lift sanctions 👉 The plan includes a fee of $1 per barrel of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz, paid in cryptocurrency 👉 The fee is expected to generate significant revenue for Iran 👉 The plan also includes a proposal for a new toll of $2 million per ship through the Strait of Hormuz

-- #DonaldTrump #HamidHosseini #Iran #Hormuz #Oman #Lebanon #politics

WEATHER FORECASTS FOR TOMORROW IN THE UAE

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✍️ The National Center for Meteorology expects a partially cloudy and occasionally rainy weather tomorrow, with a chance of scattered showers in various parts of the country.

👉 Partially cloudy and occasionally rainy weather expected tomorrow 👉 Scattered showers possible in various parts of the country 👉 Southeast to northeast winds with moderate speeds 👉 Waves in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman expected to be moderate

-- #ArabianGulf #GulfofOman #Oman #weather

FIRST SHIPS CROSS THE STRAIT OF ORMUZ AFTER ANNOUNCEMENT OF TRUCE

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✍️ Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway, allowing two ships to pass through, as part of a ceasefire agreement with the United States.

👉 Two ships, NJ Earth and Daytona Beach, passed through the Strait of Hormuz 👉 The Strait of Hormuz is a vital waterway connecting the Gulf to international shipping routes 👉 The traffic through the strait has declined significantly since the start of the war 👉 Iran and the US have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, allowing for the passage of ships through the strait

-- #AbbasAraghchi,IranianForeignMinister #StraitofHormuz #Iran #BandarAbbas #LarakIsland #Oman #world

GLOBAL LEADERS MANIFEST SUPPORT FOR A CEASEFIRE BETWEEN THE US AND IRAN

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✍️ Global leaders celebrated the ceasefire between the US and Iran, announced on Tuesday night, as a step towards peace and stability in the region.

👉 US and Iran announce ceasefire 👉 Global leaders welcome the development 👉 UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls for a lasting agreement 👉 Oman's government praises Pakistan's mediation efforts 👉 Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomes the ceasefire

-- #KeirStarmer #AnwarIbrahim #UnitedStates #Iran #UnitedKingdom #Oman #Pakistan #Malaysia #world

TRUMP DELAYS IRAN ULTIMATUM BY TWO WEEKS AFTER A DAY OF INTENSE DIPLOMATIC NEGOTIATIONS

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✍️ US President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend military attacks on Iran for two weeks, following intense diplomatic negotiations to avoid a catastrophic war in the Middle East.

👉 US President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend military attacks on Iran for two weeks 👉 The decision is pending a complete, immediate, and secure opening of the Strait of Ormuz 👉 The US has already 'completed and exceeded all military objectives' in the region 👉 The US is seeking a definitive peace agreement with Iran and the Middle East

-- #DonaldTrump #ShehbazSharif #AsimMunir #AliKhamenei #MojtabaKhamenei #JaredKushner #SteveWitkoff #JDVance #TuckerCarlson #RonJohnson #ChuckSchumer #HakeemJeffries #LeónXIV #Washington #Pakistán #Irán #EstadosUnidos #MedioOriente #Oman #Budapest #Hungría #Europa #Kharg #StraitofOrmuz #politics

ACTIVE WINDS AND DUSTY WEATHER WITH A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION

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✍️ The UAE is expected to experience varying weather conditions over the next few days due to the influence of a low-pressure system from the east and a high-pressure system from the west.

👉 Varying weather conditions expected over the next few days 👉 Low-pressure system from the east and high-pressure system from the west 👉 Partly cloudy to cloudy weather at times 👉 Chance of light rainfall in some western areas 👉 Temperature drop expected on Friday

-- #UAE #AbuDhabi #ArabianGulf #Oman #weather

THE 'DAY OF LIBERATION' HAS TRANSFORMED COMMERCE, BUT NOT AS EXPECTED BY DONALD TRUMP

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✍️ The article discusses the impact of Donald Trump's tariffs on the global economy and trade, and how other countries have responded by forming new trade agreements and alliances.

👉 Donald Trump imposed tariffs on various countries, leading to a significant increase in the effective tariff rate of the United States. 👉 The tariffs led to a decline in the proportion of trade conducted on non-discriminatory terms. 👉 Alternative trade routes emerged, including increased trade between the US and countries such as Vietnam and Thailand. 👉 The EU and other countries formed new trade agreements and alliances, such as the EU-Mercosur agreement. 👉 The USMCA agreement between the US, Mexico, and Canada was signed. 👉 The tariffs caused significant disruptions to global trade, but also led to a new era of cooperation and agreement among countries.

-- #DonaldTrump #UnitedStates #China #Thailand #Vietnam #Canada #Europe #Australia #India #Oman #NewZealand #Camerún #politics

DUBAI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS SEEKING TO STRENGTHEN COMMERCIAL COOPERATION WITH OMAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND SOHAR PORT

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✍️ A delegation from Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry visited Oman to discuss ways to enhance trade between the two countries.

👉 Develop bilateral cooperation in various sectors 👉 Enhance the flow of goods and commodities 👉 Improve logistics 👉 Boost economic cooperation between Dubai and Oman 👉 Tatify new opportunities for economic cooperation

-- #MohamedAliRashidLootah #Dubai #Oman #NorthAlBatinahGovernorate #Sohar #business

THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY COMMENDS THE UAE'S EFFORTS IN ISSUING THE 'ELECTRONIC POINTS' SYSTEM

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✍️ The International Federation of Equestrian Sports has confirmed that adopting electronic scoring is a strategic step towards full digitalization of the system, ensuring accurate results and fast reporting.

👉 Equestrian sports federation adopts electronic scoring system 👉 System ensures accurate results and fast reporting 👉 Digitalization is a strategic step towards full digitalization of the system 👉 International standards applied in managing competitions and activities

-- #MohammedbinIsaAl-Fiyroz #RashidAl-Mazrouei #YasserObaid #HadilMohammedAl-Haddad #AhmedbinNuhAl-Thani #GeraldPeterFrank #SultanMohammedAli #SaraAl-Masri #GhaziifBukhromJon #KhalidAbdullah #LinaMohammedAl-Zain #Muscat #Oman #UAE #Jordan #sports

NATIONAL WEATHER FORECAST: RAINFALL CHANCES CONTINUE UNTIL MONDAY

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✍️ The National Center for Meteorology expects the weather to remain unstable in the UAE during the next few days due to the influence of a low-pressure system.

👉 The National Center for Meteorology expects unstable weather conditions during the next few days. 👉 A low-pressure system is causing rain showers and strong winds in some areas. 👉 The weather will remain partly cloudy to overcast with a chance of heavy rain and thunderstorms. 👉 The winds will be moderate to strong, causing dust and sandstorms in some areas.

-- #UAE #AbuDhabi #ArabianGulf #Oman #environment

OPEC+ IS ADJUSTING OIL PRODUCTION LEVELS BY 206,000 BARRELS PER DAY, EFFECTIVE FROM MAY ONWARDS.

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✍️ Eight countries in the OPEC+ alliance, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman, have agreed to adjust their oil production levels to support global oil market stability.

👉 Eight countries in the OPEC+ alliance agreed to adjust their oil production levels 👉 Production adjustment of 206,000 barrels per day 👉 Part of the additional voluntary adjustments announced in April and November 2023 👉 Commitment to supporting market stability and flexibility 👉 Will continue to monitor and assess market conditions 👉 Cautious approach and flexibility in adjusting or reversing production cuts

-- #UAE #SaudiArabia #Russia #Iraq #Kuwait #Kazakhstan #Algeria #Oman #world

THE SULTANATE OF OMAN CONDEMNS THE ATTACK ON THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES' EMBASSY IN SYRIA.

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✍️ Oman has condemned the attacks on the United Arab Emirates' embassy in Damascus, Syria.

👉 Oman has condemned the attacks on the UAE's embassy in Damascus, Syria 👉 The attacks resulted in damage to the embassy and surrounding buildings 👉 Oman has called for an immediate investigation into the incident

-- #Oman #UnitedArabEmirates #Damascus #Syria #world

THE SULTANATE OF OMAN CONDEMNS THE ATTACK ON THE UAE EMBASSY IN SYRIA

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✍️ Oman condemned the attacks on the UAE embassy in Damascus, Syria, and emphasized the importance of respecting diplomatic norms and international treaties.

👉 Oman condemned the attacks on the UAE embassy in Damascus, Syria 👉 The country emphasized the importance of protecting diplomatic missions and their personnel 👉 Oman reaffirmed its commitment to upholding diplomatic norms and international treaties

-- #Oman #UAE #Damascus #Syria #world

IRAN APPROVES PASSAGE OF HUMANITARIAN AID SHIPS THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ

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✍️ Iran's government has authorized the passage of ships carrying essential goods and humanitarian aid through the Strait of Hormuz to Iranian ports or those transiting the Oman Sea.

👉 Iran's government has authorized the passage of ships carrying essential goods and humanitarian aid through the Strait of Hormuz. 👉 The announcement comes amid rising tensions in the region. 👉 A container ship, the MSC Ishkiya, was attacked and set on fire, reportedly linked to Israel.

-- #HomanFathi #Iran #EstreitodeOrmuz #Oman #Libéria #world

MIDDLE EAST CRISIS LIVE: US AND IRANIAN FORCES RACE TO RECOVER MISSING PILOT FROM DOWNED JET; ISRAEL BOMBARDS BEIRUT

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✍️ The US and Iran are engaged in a war, with the US shooting down an F-15E jet over Iran and Iran rejecting a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire.

👉 US F-15E jet shot down over Iran 👉 Iran rejects US proposal for 48-hour ceasefire 👉 Israeli military strikes in Lebanon and Syria 👉 Fire at gas complex in Abu Dhabi 👉 US asks lawmakers to approve $1.5tn defence budget for 2027

-- #Iran #Lebanon #Syria #AbuDhabi #Oman #GolanHeights #Pakistan #Israel #UnitedStates #world

221 SHIPS CROSSED THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ FROM MARCH TO APRIL

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✍️ A total of 221 vessels transporting oil, gas, or other products crossed the Strait of Hormuz between March 1st and April 3rd, with most coming from or destined for Iran.

👉 221 vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz between March 1st and April 3rd 👉 Most vessels were coming from or destined for Iran 👉 64% of vessels carrying cargo transported oil 👉 Other countries represented: UAE, China, India, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Brazil, and Iraq 👉 6 vessels carrying soybeans or corn from Brazil and Argentina entered the Gulf with 382,000 tons of cargo

-- #StraitofHormuz #Iran #UnitedArabEmirates #China #India #SaudiArabia #Oman #Brazil #Argentina #Gulf #world

TOMORROW'S CHANCE OF RAIN

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✍️ The National Center for Meteorology expects a partly cloudy and sometimes stormy weather tomorrow with a chance of scattered rainfall in various parts of the country.

👉 Winds will be light to moderate in speed and active at times, causing dust storms. 👉 The wave in the Arabian Gulf will be light to moderate and will be disturbed by clouds. 👉 Scattered rainfall is expected in various parts of the country. 👉 Temperatures and humidity levels are expected to be as follows: Abu Dhabi 33°C/22°C/80%/30%, Dubai 32°C/21°C/80%/30%, Sharjah 32°C/20°C/80%/30%, etc.

-- #AbuDhabi #Dubai #Sharjah #Emirates #ArabianGulf #Oman #Liwa #Ruwais #Saadiyat #UmmAlQuwain #RasAlKhaimah #Fujairah #AlAin #AbuMousa #TanbAlKabir #weather

TRUMP: AMERICA IS CAPABLE OF REOPENING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ

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✍️ US President Donald Trump claims that the US can easily open the Strait of Hormuz with more time.

👉 President Trump claims the US can easily open the Strait of Hormuz with more time 👉 The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic waterway between Iran and Oman

-- #DonaldTrump #UnitedStates #HormuzStrait #Iran #Oman #world

GULF STATES AND TURKEY WARNED TRUMP STRIKES ON IRAN COULD LEAD TO MAJOR CONFLICT

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✍️ US allies have been lobbying President Trump to hold off on a military assault against Iran, citing fears of a major and intractable conflict in the Middle East.

👉 US allies have been lobbying President Trump to hold off on a military assault against Iran 👉 The allies fear a major and intractable conflict in the Middle East 👉 Saudi Arabia has denied the US use of its airspace to mount any attacks

-- #DonaldTrump #MiddleEast #SaudiArabia #Qatar #Turkey #Oman #Iran #Washington #world

THE PROTESTS IN IRAN SEEM TO BE SUBDUED AND REVEAL A DIPLOMATIC MANAGEMENT THAT DISSUADED A TRUMP ATTACK.

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✍️ Protests in Iran appear to be subsiding after a week of violent crackdowns, with reports of new arrests and executions. Meanwhile, the US and Iran have exchanged threats, but a last-minute effort by Arab allies has convinced President Trump not to launch a military attack.

👉 Protests in Iran appear to be subsiding after a week of violent crackdowns 👉 Reports of new arrests and executions 👉 US and Iran exchange threats, with the US considering a military attack 👉 Arab allies convince President Trump not to launch a military attack 👉 Instead, the US seeks a diplomatic solution

-- #DonaldTrump #RezaAmiriMoghadam #AminHosseinRahimi #ErfanSoltani #AbbasAraghchi #Dubai #Washington #Teherán #Karaj #AlUdeid #Kuwait #Qatar #Oman #EstrechodeOrmuz #politics

WHAT ARE TRUMP'S MILITARY OPTIONS AGAINST THE IRANIAN REGIME?

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✍️ US President Donald Trump has promised 'help is on the way' to Iranian protesters, sparking concerns about a potential military intervention in the country.

👉 US President Donald Trump has promised 'help is on the way' to Iranian protesters 👉 The US is considering options such as airstrikes, cyber attacks, and economic sanctions 👉 The US has been evacuating military bases in the region and increasing its military presence in the Gulf 👉 Iranian leaders have warned of reprisals against US targets if the US attacks 👉 Experts are debating the effectiveness of a US military intervention

-- #DonaldTrump #KarolineLeavitt #AliKhamenei #NicolásMaduro #ValiNasr #DanSabbagh #DannyCitrinowicz #MonaYacoubian #CiaranMartin #JackReed #MarkwayneMullin #RandPaul #Iran #UnitedStates #Qatar #Bahrain #Iraq #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #SaudiArabia #WashingtonD.C. #politics

COUNTRIES ALONG THE GULF WARNED THE US NOT TO ATTACK IRAN

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✍️ The Persian Gulf countries, particularly Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Qatar, have warned the United States not to launch another attack on Iran, according to a report by Volstrit Journal.

👉 Persian Gulf countries warn the US not to launch another attack on Iran 👉 Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Qatar issue a joint warning 👉 Volstrit Journal reports the warning, citing sources

-- #PersianGulf #SaudiArabia #Oman #Qatar #Iran #UnitedStates #world

BLIND SAILOR AIMS FOR 2032 PARALYMPICS

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✍️ Karl Haines, a 36-year-old blind sailor from Coventry, won medals at the World Sailing Inclusion Championships in Oman and aims to represent Paralympics GB at the 2032 Paralympic Games in Brisbane.

👉 Karl Haines won medals at the World Sailing Inclusion Championships in Oman 👉 He aims to represent Paralympics GB at the 2032 Paralympic Games in Brisbane 👉 He has the hereditary and degenerative eye condition retinitis pigmentosa 👉 He was diagnosed with the condition as a teenager and has limited vision 👉 He has found a new passion for sailing

-- #KarlHaines #Oman #TileHill #Coventry #TamworthSailingClub #KingsburyWaterPark #Draycote #Brisbane #sports

AFTER 19 YEARS, ENTRE RÍOS RESUMED THE EXPORT OF SHEEP MEAT TO THE MIDDLE EAST

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✍️ Argentina has resumed its exports of sheep meat to the Middle East after 19 years, with the first shipment of 17,000 tons sent to Oman.

👉 Argentina has resumed its exports of sheep meat to the Middle East after 19 years. 👉 The first shipment of 17,000 tons was sent to Oman. 👉 The export was made possible through the efforts of local producers, the frigorific industry, and commercial operators. 👉 The shipment was supervised by the National Service of Sanitary and Agro-Food Quality (Senasa).

-- #Argentina #EntreRíos #Oman #Concordia #Federación #SanLorenzo #Gualeguay #Kuwait #world

TRUMP THREATENS IRAN WITH INTERVENING IF THERE IS A BLOODY REPRESSION OF THE PROTESTS: 'WE ARE READY TO ACT'}

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✍️ Iranian protests sparked by economic crisis lead to violence and deaths, with US President Donald Trump issuing a warning to the Iranian government.

👉 Protests in Iran have resulted in at least seven deaths and many injuries 👉 The protests were sparked by the country's economic crisis, which has led to a sharp decline in the value of the Iranian currency and high inflation 👉 US President Donald Trump issued a warning to the Iranian government, saying that if security forces 'shoot and kill peaceful protesters', Washington will 'come to their rescue' 👉 The Iranian government has responded by warning of the consequences of US intervention 👉 The protests are the most significant since 2022, when the death of Mahsa Amini sparked widespread protests

-- #DonaldTrump #AliLarijani #AliShamkhani #MasoudPezeshkian #BenjaminNetanyahu #MahsaAmini #Iran #Teherán #Azna #Lordegan #Fuladshahr #Qatar #Oman #Israel #Ford #Natanz #Isfahán #world

BITCOIN HASHRATE DROP PUTS MINER PRESSURE BACK IN FOCUS: ANALYSTS

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✍️ Bitcoin's hashrate fell 4% over the month, a pattern that has often preceded price gains in the past.

👉 Bitcoin's hashrate fell 4% over the month, a pattern that has often preceded price gains in the past. 👉 Miner capitulation has historically led to price stabilization and gains. 👉 The break-even electricity price for miners has dropped significantly, forcing marginal operators to rethink their rigs. 👉 Some capacity has left the network, but support for mining is still present worldwide, with up to 13 countries backing mining activities.

-- #MattSigel #PatrickBush #China #Russia #Japan #France #ElSalvador #Bhutan #Iran #UAE #Oman #Ethiopia #Argentina #Kenya #technology

END OF WEATHER CONDITION... AND THE TEMPERATURE DROPS 8 DEGREES

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✍️ The National Center for Meteorology and Seismology announced the end of the weather condition that started on December 13, which led to rainfall and flooding in the country, and a decrease in temperature by about 8 degrees Celsius.

👉 The weather condition started on December 13 and led to rainfall and flooding in the country. 👉 The temperature decreased by about 8 degrees Celsius. 👉 The country was affected by an unstable weather condition in the form of waves. 👉 The low-pressure system from the Red Sea was accompanied by south-eastern winds. 👉 The high-pressure system deepened and weakened at times, accompanied by a cold air mass.

-- #AbuDhabi #RedSea #Gulf #Oman #environment

YEMEN’S CIVIL WAR HAS TAKEN A DANGEROUS NEW TURN

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✍️ A separatist group backed by the United Arab Emirates has seized power in Yemen's two biggest districts, Hadhramaut and al Mahrah, causing chaos and instability in the region.

👉 The STC has taken control of Hadhramaut and al Mahrah, two eastern governorates in Yemen. 👉 The Saudi kingdom has withdrawn its military forces from the region. 👉 The UAE has actively supported the STC offensive, ensuring a rapid military victory. 👉 The situation has created chaos and instability in the region, with the STC's actions causing widespread unrest and violence. 👉 The crisis has been exacerbated by the worsening rivalry between the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with both countries seeking to assert their influence in the region.

-- #AliAbdullahSaleh #AmrbinHabrish #Rashadal-Alimi #KhaledbinSalman #DonaldTrump #MohammedbinSalman #Yemen #Hadhramaut #alMahrah #SaudiArabia #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #Aden #Sana'a #Mukalla #Tarim #politics

ARAB CUP 2025: MEHDI BENABID CROWNED BEST GOALKEEPER

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✍️ Mehdi Benabid was crowned the best goalkeeper at the 2025 Arab Cup, helping Morocco's A' team win the title by defeating Jordan 3-2 in the final.

👉 Mehdi Benabid crowned best goalkeeper at the 2025 Arab Cup 👉 Morocco's A' team won the title by defeating Jordan 3-2 in the final 👉 Mehdi Benabid played for Wydad Casablanca and is considered one of the top keepers in Morocco's Botola 👉 Morocco's A' team conceded only one goal in five matches, keeping clean sheets against several top teams

-- #MehdiBenabid #TarekSektioui #Morocco #Jordan #Oman #SaudiArabia #Syria #UnitedArabEmirates #sports

ARAB CUP 2025: ALI OLWAN, TOP SCORER OF THE TOURNAMENT

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✍️ Ali Olwan, a 25-year-old striker from Jordan, was crowned the top scorer of the Arab Cup 2025 with 6 goals.

👉 Ali Olwan was crowned the top scorer of the Arab Cup 2025 with 6 goals 👉 Jordan's loss in the final did not diminish Olwan's achievement 👉 Olwan scored a brace in the final against Morocco

-- #AliOlwan #YazanAl-Naimat #MohamedKanno #AdilBoulbina #KarimElBerkaoui #AbderrazakHamdallah #RedouaneBerkane #IssamAl-Subhi #YahyaAlghassani #OmarKharbin #MahdiAbduljabbar #FahadAl-Hajeri #BrunoOliveira #MohanadAli #FirasAl-Buraikan #Jordan #Morocco #SaudiArabia #Algeria #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #Syria #Qatar #Kuwait #Iraq #sports

EMIRATI HERITAGE THROUGH COLOR AND LIGHT

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✍️ Emirati artist Obeir Al Shebani combines traditional and modern elements in her art, using colors and shapes to tell the story of her country's identity and culture.

👉 Combines traditional and modern elements in her art 👉 Uses colors and shapes to tell the story of her country's identity and culture 👉 Believes that art is not just about beauty, but also about conveying a message and preserving the country's heritage 👉 Participated in several local and international exhibitions 👉 Received numerous awards and recognition for her work

-- #ObeirAlShebani #AbuDhabi #Qatar #Kuwait #SaudiArabia #Oman #Uzbekistan #Bahrain #art

FIFA ARAB CUP 2025: 6 FREE-TO-AIR CHANNELS TO WATCH THE FINAL BETWEEN MOROCCO AND JORDAN

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✍️ The FIFA Arab Cup 2025 final between Morocco and Jordan will be broadcast on six free-to-air channels, including beIN Sports and Al Kass TV.

👉 The FIFA Arab Cup 2025 final will be broadcast on six free-to-air channels: beIN Sports, Al Kass TV, Kuwait Sports, Oman Sports, Abu Dhabi Sports, and Dubai Sports. 👉 The match will be available live and unblocked worldwide on YouTube. 👉 Morocco topped their group with 7 points, winning two matches and drawing one. 👉 Jordan had a flawless run in the group stage, winning all three matches.

-- #Morocco #KhalifaStadium #Jordan #Comoros #SaudiArabia #Oman #UnitedArabEmirates #Syria #Iraq #Egypt #Kuwait #sports

THE EXILED POP STAR WHO UNITES IRAN

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✍️ Googoosh, an Iranian singer, has released a memoir that highlights her life, career, and struggles in exile. The book shares her story of becoming a pop star in Iran, her ban from singing, and her eventual exile.

👉 Googoosh became a pop star in Iran in the 1960s and 1970s 👉 She was banned from singing in Iran after the Islamic Revolution in 1979 👉 She eventually left Iran and lived in exile, continuing to perform and inspire fans around the world 👉 Her memoir provides a candid look at her life, including her struggles with her parents and her experiences with her three husbands 👉 Googoosh's story is one of resilience and hope, and her music has continued to inspire Iranians around the world

-- #FaeghehAtashin(Googoosh) #TaraDehlavi #BehrouzVossoughi #SaberAtashin(Googoosh'sfather) #Mouness(Googoosh'sstepmother) #MahmoudGhorbani(Googoosh'sfirsthusband) #HomayounMesdaghi(Googoosh'sthirdhusband) #MasoudKimiai(Googoosh'sfourthhusband) #AyatollahRuhollahKhomeini #Iran #Tehran #Oman #Italy #Tunisia #France #Spain #NewYork #LosAngeles #Dubai #Armenia #Germany #entertainment

SEIZURE OF SOUTH YEMEN BY UAE-BACKED FORCES COULD LEAD TO INDEPENDENCE CLAIM

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✍️ The United Arab Emirates-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) has seized power across South Yemen, a major setback for Saudi Arabia.

👉 STC takes control of all eight governorates in South Yemen 👉 Move seen as major setback for Saudi Arabia 👉 Possibility of South Yemen declaring independence 👉 Division of Yemen into two states for the first time since 1960

-- #SouthYemen #Hadramaut #Marah #Oman #SaudiArabia #world

ACCORDING TO AN INTERNATIONAL RANKING, THE BEST AIRLINES IN THE WORLD IN 2025 WERE:

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✍️ AirHelp releases its annual ranking of the best airlines in the world for 2026, based on passenger experience and performance.

👉 Qatar Airways was named the best-performing airline with a score of 8.16 out of 10. 👉 Etihad Airways came in second with a score of 8.07. 👉 Virgin Atlantic took the third spot with a score of 8.03. 👉 US airlines declined in the overall ranking, with American Airlines being the first to appear in the list at number 11. 👉 Aerolíneas Argentinas ranked 106th with a score of 4.96.

-- #Qatar #Malta #Oman #Brussels #Poland #Argentina #world

RENOWNED GLOBAL FIGURES JURY MEMBERS OF 43RD FAJR INTL. FEST.

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✍️ The 43rd Fajr International Film Festival has announced its jury members for the International Competition and Eastern Vista sections, featuring renowned directors, producers, cinematographers, and cultural leaders from around the world.

👉 The International Competition jury includes Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Iranian cinematographer Mahmoud Kalari, Greek filmmaker Angelos Frantzis, Iranian-French composer Christophe Rezai, Spanish film programmer Jose Cabrera Betancort, Indian actor and director Bijaya Jena, and Algerian producer Samira Hadj Djilani. 👉 The Eastern Vista jury includes Croatian documentary filmmaker Aleksandra Markovic, Russian writer, director, and musician Igor Viktorovich Levshin, Iranian actress Hoda Zeinolabedin, Malaysian media and film executive Teng Lee Yein, and Armenian producer Shushanik Mirzakhanyan.

-- #NuriBilgeCeylan #MahmoudKalari #AngelosFrantzis #ChristopheRezai #JoseCabreraBetancort #BijayaJena #SamiraHadjDjilani #AleksandraMarkovic #IgorViktorovichLevshin #HodaZeinolabedin #TengLeeYein #ShushanikMirzakhanyan #Iran #Turkey #France #Oman #Macedonia #Greece #Spain #India #Algeria #Malaysia #Armenia #Shiraz #Tehran #world

OPEC+ AGREES TO KEEP PRODUCTION QUOTAS FOR Q1 2026 AT DECEMBER 2025 LEVEL

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✍️ OPEC+ nations agree to pause production increments in Q1 2026 and maintain oil production quotas at the December 2026 level.

👉 OPEC+ nations agree to pause production increments in Q1 2026 👉 Oil production quotas will be maintained at the December 2026 level 👉 Decision made due to seasonality 👉 Countries will continue to monitor the market situation 👉 1.65 million barrels per day may be returned in a gradual manner

-- #MOSCOW #SaudiArabia #Russia #Iraq #UnitedArabEmirates #Kuwait #Kazakhstan #Algeria #Oman #world

SAUDI ARABIA SET TO SLASH OIL PRICES TO ASIA FOR JANUARY

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✍️ Saudi Arabia is expected to reduce the prices of its crude oil bound for Asia in January to the lowest premium to benchmarks in five years, aiming to preserve market share amid ample supply and falling spot Middle East benchmarks.

👉 Saudi Arabia is expected to reduce the prices of its crude oil bound for Asia in January 👉 The premium to Oman/Dubai would be the lowest since January 2021 👉 The move is expected to be the lowest since January 2021 👉 Saudi Arabia is looking to preserve market share amid ample supply and falling spot Middle East benchmarks

-- #TsvetanaParaskova #Asia #MiddleEast #Oman #Dubai #SaudiArabia #business

THE SUPREME COMMANDER OF THE ARMY: WE WILL NOT ONLY WAIT FOR THE ENEMY TO ATTACK, BUT WE ARE PREPARED TO PROVIDE A DECISIVE AND CRUSHING RESPONSE WHEREVER OUR NATIONAL INTERESTS REQUIRE IT.

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✍️ Iran's military power, particularly its naval capabilities, is crucial for the country's national security and regional stability.

👉 Iran's naval power is crucial for national security and regional stability. 👉 The country needs to be prepared to respond to any threat, whether internal or external. 👉 Iran should convert threats into opportunities through self-sufficiency and progress in defense industries. 👉 The country's defense strategy is based on active defense and smart deterrence.

-- #AmirHatami #Iran #PersianGulf #Oman #politics

LUFTHANSA TO RESUME FLIGHTS TO IRAN FROM JANUARY 16, 2026

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✍️ Lufthansa is set to resume flights to Iran on January 16, 2026, after conducting security and operational assessments with Iranian aviation authorities.

👉 Lufthansa to resume flights to Iran on January 16, 2026 👉 Security and operational assessments conducted with Iranian aviation authorities 👉 Resumption seen as a positive development for Iran's aviation sector 👉 Iran's Civil Aviation Organization cites demand for international travel and extensive ties with other countries 👉 Coordination with neighboring countries and expanding regional routes remain priorities

-- #Tehran #Iran #KualaLumpur #Malaysia #Tajikistan #Shiraz #Kish #Uzbekistan #Kyrgyzstan #Iraq #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #Bahrain #Paris #world

FIFA ARAB CUP 2025: THE GROUP STAGE SCHEDULE FOR AFRICAN TEAMS

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✍️ The FIFA Arab Cup 2025 will feature six African teams, including Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Sudan, and Comoros, in the group stage, with the final stage taking place in Qatar from December 1 to 18.

👉 Tunisia's schedule: Tunisia vs Syria, Tunisia vs Palestine, Tunisia vs Qatar 👉 Algeria's schedule: Algeria vs the winner of Sudan vs Lebanon, Algeria vs the winner of Bahrain vs Djibouti, Algeria vs Iraq 👉 Morocco's schedule: Morocco vs the winner of Comoros vs Yemen 👉 Egypt's schedule: Egypt vs Kuwait, Egypt vs United Arab Emirates, Egypt vs Jordan 👉 Sudan's schedule: Algeria vs Sudan, Sudan vs Iraq, Bahrain vs Sudan 👉 Comoros' schedule: Oman vs Comoros

-- #Qatar #Tunisia #Morocco #Algeria #Egypt #Sudan #Comoros #Syria #Palestine #Lebanon #Bahrain #Djibouti #Iraq #Kuwait #UnitedArabEmirates #Jordan #Oman #LusailStadium #AlBaytStadium #AhmadBinAliStadium #Stadium974 #EducationCityStadium #sports

CLOUDY WEATHER WITH LIGHT RAIN UNTIL TUESDAY

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✍️ The National Center for Meteorology expects a gloomy weather with light rain in the country from today to Tuesday, due to the impact of a low-pressure system and a cold air mass from the west.

👉 Partly cloudy to cloudy weather expected from today to Tuesday 👉 Light rain expected in some areas 👉 Chance of fog in some areas 👉 Winds will be southeasterly to northwesterly, moderate to strong at times 👉 Sea will be slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and Oman

-- #AbuDhabi #AlAin #ArabianGulf #Oman #weather

UAE WINS 3 AWARDS AT THE GULF FILM FESTIVAL

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✍️ The UAE won three awards at the 5th Gulf Film Festival in Oman, including best film for 'Houbah' and best actress for 'Amani' in the same film.

👉 The UAE won three awards at the 5th Gulf Film Festival. 👉 The festival featured 26 films from the Gulf region, competing for 9 awards. 👉 The UAE's Ministry of Culture participated in the festival with four films. 👉 The films showcased the country's film industry and its role in the Gulf cultural scene. 👉 The festival honored producer Abdullah Hassan Ahmed for his contributions to the development of the UAE's film industry.

-- #TamimAbdulHamid #MajedAl-Ansari #MithaAl-Owzi #RawiaAbdullah #BadreyaMohamed #AbdullahHassanAhmed #SaadAl-Faraj #AhmedYaquobAl-Maqaleh #JumaHikl #UAE #Oman #Gulfregion #entertainment

LAWMAKERS TELL FM TO CONFRONT WEST FROM ‘POSITION OF STRENGTH’

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✍️ Iranian lawmakers urge Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to adopt a strong stance against Western powers, particularly the US, amid ongoing tensions over the country's nuclear program.

👉 Iranian lawmakers urge Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to adopt a strong stance against Western powers 👉 Specifically targeted European countries and the US, described as a 'criminal' power 👉 Ongoing tensions over Iran's nuclear program 👉 Indirect negotiations with the US came to an abrupt halt

-- #AbbasAraghchi #Trump #MohammedbinSalman #Ahmadi #Iran #Paris #Oman #Rasht #world

ETHIOPIAN VOLCANO ERUPTS FOR FIRST TIME IN 12,000 YEARS

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✍️ The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupted for the first time in 12,000 years, releasing a massive ash cloud that affected parts of Yemen, Oman, India, and Pakistan.

👉 The Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted for the first time in 12,000 years 👉 The eruption released a massive ash cloud that affected parts of Yemen, Oman, India, and Pakistan 👉 Air India canceled at least 11 flights due to concerns over the cloud 👉 Local officials reported no casualties or damage, but concerns about the impact on farmers and herders 👉 Scientists were caught off guard by the eruption, as Hayli Gubbi had not shown any signs of activity during the Holocene Epoch

-- #MrutyunjayMohapatra #MohammedSeid #Ethiopia #AddisAbaba #Yemen #Oman #India #Pakistan #China #ErtaAleRange #science

IRANIAN NAVY TO UNVEIL NEW EQUIPMENT IN COMING DAYS: NAVY COMMANDER

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✍️ Iran's Naval Force commander announces new equipment will join the naval fleet, emphasizing the need for equipment to secure economic and shipping lanes.

👉 New equipment will join the Iranian Navy's fleet 👉 Iranian naval forces need to possess required equipment to secure economic and shipping lanes 👉 Iranian Navy has been conducting anti-piracy patrols in the Gulf of Aden since 2008 👉 Iran's 86th flotilla completed a round-the-world mission, marking a historic achievement for Iran's naval forces

-- #RearAdmiralShahramIrani #Tehran #Iran #IndianOcean #GulfofAden #PacificOcean #PanamaCanal #BandarAbbas #Oman #Salalah #world

IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT IRAN AND US RESET DIPLOMACY

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✍️ The article discusses the uncertain state of talks between Iran and the United States, as well as Iran's economic growth opportunities through its membership in international organizations.

👉 The US and Iran are in a state of deep-rooted mistrust, making it difficult to reach a lasting agreement. 👉 Iran's membership in international organizations such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, BRICS, and the Eurasian Economic Union can provide opportunities for its economic growth. 👉 The US views Iran's collapse as a way to contain China. 👉 Iran's foreign minister visited Oman to discuss regional developments and navigate sensitive dossiers. 👉 Iran's diplomacy is active and aims to use diplomatic instruments to address regional and global challenges.

-- #SeyyedAbbasAraghchi #Tehran #Washington #Muscat #TheHague #Oman #China #Russia #Lebanon #WestAsia #world

ETHIOPIAN VOLCANO SUBSIDES, LEAVING A TRAIL OF DISRUPTION AND CANCELED FLIGHTS

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✍️ Volcanic activity in Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano subsided after an eruption over the weekend, causing destruction and flight cancellations.

👉 Volcanic activity in Hayli Gubbi volcano subsided after an eruption over the weekend 👉 Residents of nearby villages were affected, coughing and livestock unable to find clean water or grass 👉 Flight cancellations and delays were reported due to ash plumes disrupting high-altitude flight paths 👉 The ash cloud was expected to clear Indian skies by 1400 GMT Tuesday

-- #AbedellaMussa #NuurMussa #AtalayAyele #Roy #AddisAbaba #Ethiopia #India #NewDelhi #RedSea #Yemen #Oman #ArabianSea #China #environment

BAIRD CUTS COPART (CPRT) PT TO 52 DUE TO PERSISTENT INSURANCE INDUSTRY HEADWINDS

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✍️ Copart Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) is a top QQQ stock to buy, according to Wall Street analysts, despite a recent price target cut by Baird.

👉 Copart Inc. is a top QQQ stock to buy, according to Wall Street analysts 👉 Baird cut the firm's price target to $52 from $55 and kept an Outperform rating 👉 Q3 2025 earnings report showed a 1% year-over-year revenue increase and a 4.9% gross profit increase 👉 Profitability was driven by an increase in average selling prices and auction liquidity

-- #US #UK #Germany #Brazil #Canada #UAE #Spain #Finland #Oman #RepublicofIreland #Bahrain #business

THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF THE ETHIOPIAN HAILE GOBEI VOLCANO ON THE GULF REGION

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✍️ A volcanic eruption in Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has sent ash and sulfur dioxide into the air, potentially affecting the Middle East and North Africa.

👉 Eruption of Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia 👉 First recorded eruption in modern times 👉 Sending ash and sulfur dioxide into the air 👉 Potential environmental and health impacts 👉 Ash cloud detected in satellite images and atmospheric monitoring stations 👉 Blown towards parts of Arabian Peninsula, particularly Yemen and Oman 👉 Air quality deteriorating in parts of Yemen 👉 Potential respiratory health impacts

-- #IbrahimAl-Jurwan #HayliGubbivolcano #Ethiopia #Yemen #Oman #ArabianPeninsula #science

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF H.H. SHEIKH HAZZA BIN ZAYED... MOHAMED BIN HAMDAN BIN ZAYED HONORS THE WINNERS OF THE 4TH EDITION OF THE 'TREASURE OF THE GENERATION' AWARD

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✍️ The 4th edition of the 'Kanz Al Jeel' award, sponsored by Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has honored winners in various categories, including poetry, literature, and research. The award aims to promote Arabic culture and literature, and to recognize outstanding contributions to the field.

👉 The 4th edition of the 'Kanz Al Jeel' award has honored winners in various categories, including poetry, literature, and research. 👉 The award aims to promote Arabic culture and literature, and to recognize outstanding contributions to the field. 👉 The winners were chosen from a pool of over 830 submissions from 35 countries. 👉 The award is sponsored by Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and is organized by the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage.

-- #SheikhHazzabinZayedAlNahyan #MohammedKhalfanAlMubarak #SaoudAlHosni #AliBinTemim #SaeedHamdanAlTani #MohammedRashidAlShamisi #AbuDhabi #UAE #Oman #Egypt #Kuwait #culture

ARAGHCHI MEETS DIGNITARIES IN OMAN AHEAD OF MUSCAT FORUM

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✍️ Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Oman for a two-day trip, attending the Muscat Forum and holding discussions with top diplomats and international officials.

👉 Araghchi met with his Omani counterpart to discuss bilateral relations and economic cooperation 👉 He condemned Israeli attacks across the region and the blockade of Yemen 👉 Araghchi met with the executive director of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue to discuss international trends and developments 👉 He met with the UN's Special Envoy for Yemen to discuss the situation in Yemen and Iran's support for UN-led peace efforts

-- #AbbasAraghchi #SayyidBadrbinHamadAlBusaidi #DavidHarland #HansGrundberg #Oman #Tehran #Geneva #Gaza #Lebanon #Yemen #world

VOLCANO ERUPTS FOR FIRST TIME IN 12,000 YEARS: "LIKE A SUDDEN BOMB"

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✍️ A volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to nine miles into the sky.

👉 The Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years. 👉 The eruption sent thick plumes of smoke up to nine miles into the sky. 👉 Ash clouds drifted over Yemen, Oman, India, and northern Pakistan. 👉 There were no reported casualties. 👉 The local community of livestock herders may face economic implications due to the ash covering their villages.

-- #SimonCarn #MohammedSeid #AhmedAbdela #Ethiopia #Afarregion #AddisAbaba #Yemen #Oman #India #Pakistan #ArabianSea #world

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 12,000 YEARS: THE DORMANT VOLCANO IN ETHIOPIA ERUPTED

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✍️ The Haleli Gobi volcano in Ethiopia, considered dormant for 12,000 years, has erupted for the first time in recorded history.

👉 The Haleli Gobi volcano in Ethiopia has erupted for the first time in 12,000 years. 👉 The eruption sent ash clouds into the air, visible from the Red Sea to Yemen and Oman.

-- #Ethiopia #RedSea #Yemen #Oman #environment

EFFECTS OF THE "HAILE GOUBI" VOLCANO ON THE GULF REGION

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✍️ A volcanic eruption in Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has raised concerns about environmental and health impacts in the Middle East, particularly in Yemen and Oman.

👉 Eruption occurred on November 23, 2025, in Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia's Afar region 👉 First recorded eruption in modern history 👉 Volcano is a type of shield volcano that has been dormant for thousands of years 👉 Released a thick column of ash that rose over 10 kilometers into the air 👉 Emitted large amounts of sulfur dioxide (SO₂) 👉 SO₂ and ash carried by winds towards parts of the Arabian Peninsula, including Yemen and Oman 👉 Concerns about environmental and health impacts 👉 Authorities issued warnings about air quality and advised people to avoid areas with poor air quality

-- #IbrahimAl-Jurwan #Ethiopia #Afarregion #HayliGubbivolcano #Yemen #Oman #ArabianPeninsula #environment

VOLCANO ERUPTS IN NORTHERN ETHIOPIA, SENDING ASH PLUMES TOWARD YEMEN AND OMAN

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✍️ A long-dormant volcano in northern Ethiopia erupted over the weekend, sending ash plumes across the Red Sea towards Yemen and Oman, with no reported casualties but potential economic implications.

👉 The Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar region of Ethiopia erupted on Sunday morning 👉 The eruption sent ash plumes across the Red Sea towards Yemen and Oman 👉 No casualties were reported, but the eruption could have economic implications for the local community 👉 The Afar region is prone to earthquakes 👉 The village near the Danakil desert, a tourist attraction, was still covered in ash on Monday

-- #MohammedSeid #AhmedAbdela #Ethiopia #Afarregion #Afdera #RedSea #Yemen #Oman #Danakildesert #France #environment

ETHIOPIAN VOLCANO ERUPTS FOR FIRST TIME IN 12,000 YEARS

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✍️ A volcano in Ethiopia's north-eastern region has erupted for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending thick plumes of smoke up to nine miles into the sky.

👉 First recorded eruption of the Hayli Gubbi volcano in nearly 12,000 years 👉 Thick plumes of smoke rose up to nine miles into the sky 👉 Ash clouds drifted over Yemen, Oman, India, and northern Pakistan 👉 Volcano located in Ethiopia's Afar region, near the Eritrean border

-- #SimonCarn #Ethiopia #Afarregion #AddisAbaba #Yemen #Oman #India #Pakistan #Eritrea #RiftValley #environment

FROM NINTH TIER TO WORLD CUP? KONE'S INCREDIBLE RISE

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✍️ Richard Kone, a former homeless youth, has risen from playing in the ninth tier of English football to becoming an Ivory Coast international and a star striker for QPR.

👉 Kone was homeless at the age of 16 and played in the Homeless World Cup in 2019 👉 He was spotted by a coach and introduced to the president of Ivory Coast's street soccer initiative 👉 He signed for non-league club Athletic Newham and scored 125 goals in 148 games 👉 He helped the team win promotion to the Essex Senior League 👉 He was signed by League One club Wycombe Wanderers and then QPR 👉 He won several awards, including League One player and young player of the year 👉 He made his international debut for Ivory Coast in November 2022

-- #RichardKone #KennedyTavares #SamAvery #MatthewWilliams #Abidjan #Cardiff #Hackney #London #Oman #Qatar #UnitedStates #Canada #Mexico #sports

ASTRONAUTS, SATELLITES, AND ROBOTS ON THE MOON: THE SPACE RACE IN THE ARAB WORLD

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✍️ The Dubai Airshow, a biennial event, has showcased the progress of the United Arab Emirates in the field of space exploration and technology. The country has made significant strides in developing its space program, with plans to launch a lunar rover in 2026.

👉 The UAE has made significant progress in its space program, with plans to launch a lunar rover in 2026. 👉 The country has established a space agency and has developed a lunar satellite. 👉 The UAE is competing with other Arab countries in the space race. 👉 The country has also established a space city and has plans to launch a lunar mission in 2026.

-- #AhmedBalhoulAl-Falasi,theDirector-GeneraloftheUAESpaceAgency #MohammedbinZayedAlNahyan,theCrownPrinceofAbuDhabi #AhmedbinZayedAlNahyan,theDeputyCrownPrinceofAbuDhabi #Dubai #AbuDhabi #Riyadh #Oman #Egypt #spaceexploration

CRUSHED NHL DREAMS, MILITARY TRAINING IN SUBZERO TEMPS LED TO SAMI VALIMAKI'S MAIDEN PGA TOUR TITLE

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✍️ Sami Valimaki, a 27-year-old golfer from Finland, won the RSM Classic on the PGA Tour, becoming Finland's first PGA Tour winner.

👉 Sami Valimaki won the RSM Classic by a shot over Max McGreevy 👉 Valimaki becomes Finland's first PGA Tour winner 👉 Finishing 51st in the FedExCup, Valimaki secured starts in the first two signature events of next season 👉 Valimaki vaulted to a career-best 40th in the Official World Golf Ranking, securing a spot in his first Masters

-- #SamiValimaki #MaxMcGreevy #JuusoValimaki #JakeKnapp #RickyCastillo #PatrickRodgers #MichaelThorbjornsen #St.SimonsIsland #Finland #Morocco #Oman #Qatar #Mexico #SeaIsland #sports

200 INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS AT THE GULF CARDIOLOGY CONFERENCE IN DUBAI

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✍️ More than 200 experts from the Middle East and around the world are set to participate in the 8th annual conference of the Gulf Society for Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology (GIS) in Dubai.

👉 More than 200 experts from the Middle East and around the world will participate 👉 33 scientific sessions, 195 lectures, and 20 specialized workshops 👉 Live broadcasting of eight complex surgeries from renowned hospitals 👉 Focus on latest technologies and challenges faced by cardiologists 👉 New strategies for treating cardiac emergencies

-- #FawazAl-Mutairi #KhalidbinThani #Dubai #Bahrain #Riyadh #Italy #Turkey #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #Germany #Oman #Iraq #SaudiArabia #health

FOREIGN MINISTERS' MEETING BETWEEN IRAN AND OMAN IN MUSCAT

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✍️ Iran's Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, met with his Omani counterpart, Badr al-Busaidi, in Muscat to discuss bilateral relations.

👉 Iran's Foreign Minister met with his Omani counterpart in Muscat 👉 The meeting focused on bilateral relations between Iran and Oman 👉 The meeting took place during the annual Muscat meeting

-- #SeyyedAbbasAraghchi #Badral-Busaidi #Iran #Oman #Muscat #world

MEETING OF FOREIGN MINISTERS OF IRAN AND OMAN IN MUSCAT

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✍️ Iran's Foreign Minister met with his Omani counterpart in Muscat.

👉 Iran's Foreign Minister met with his Omani counterpart in Muscat 👉 The meeting was part of Araghchi's visit to Oman to attend the annual Muscat meeting

-- #SeyyedAbbasAraghchi #BadrAlBusaidi #Muscat #Oman #politics

FM ARAGHCHI HOLDS MEETING WITH OMANI COUNTERPART

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✍️ Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi held talks with Oman's Foreign Minister in Muscat, discussing bilateral relations and regional developments.

👉 Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi held talks with Oman's Foreign Minister in Muscat 👉 Discussions focused on bilateral relations and regional developments 👉 Araghchi arrived in Muscat to participate in the Annual General Meeting

-- #SayyidBadHamadAlBusaidi #Araghchi #Muscat #Oman #world

IRAN’S FM ARAGHCHI ARRIVES IN OMAN TO ATTEND FORUM

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✍️ Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will hold high-level talks with his Omani counterpart to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments.

👉 Araghchi will hold high-level talks with his Omani counterpart 👉 The talks will focus on bilateral relations and regional developments 👉 Araghchi will participate in the Muscat Annual General Meeting

-- #AbbasAraghchi #EsmaeilBaghaei #Oman #Netherlands #world

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO OMAN

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✍️ Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Muscat, Oman, leading a diplomatic delegation, to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments.

👉 Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Iranian Foreign Minister, arrived in Muscat, Oman, leading a diplomatic delegation 👉 Diplomatic delegation aims to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments 👉 Visit includes meeting with Omani officials and participation in the annual Muscat Assembly

-- #SeyedAbbasAraghchi #Muscat #Oman #Iran #world

THE ATTACK IN QATAR WAS JUST THE BEGINNING: OMAN IS WORRIED ABOUT ISRAEL

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✍️ Oman is concerned about a potential attack by the Houthis on its territory following the Israeli attack in Doha.

👉 Oman is concerned about a potential attack by the Houthis on its territory 👉 The sultanate has diverse security partnerships 👉 Oman cannot rely solely on American defense

-- #Oman #Doha #world

CRUDE OIL PRESSURED BY DOLLAR STRENGTH AND US-RUSSIAN PLAN TO END UKRAINE WAR

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✍️ Oil prices plummeted to 4-week lows due to a strong dollar and reduced crude exports from Russia, despite ongoing geopolitical risks.

👉 Oil prices plummeted to 4-week lows due to a strong dollar and reduced crude exports from Russia. 👉 Ukraine's targeting of Russian refineries has curbed Russia's crude export capabilities. 👉 OPEC revised its Q3 global oil market estimates from a deficit to a surplus, citing US production exceeding expectations and OPEC's ramped-up crude output. 👉 OPEC+ will raise production by 137,000 bpd in December but will then pause production hikes in Q1-2026 due to the emerging global oil surplus.

-- #Zelenskiy #Russia #Ukraine #UnitedStates #Venezuela #GulfofOman #Oman #business

FIFA ARAB CUP 2025 (Q): FOUR AFRICAN TEAMS CHASING HISTORIC FIRST

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✍️ Four African teams, including Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia, have already qualified for the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 in Qatar, while seven other teams will compete in a qualifying round to join them.

👉 Four African teams have already qualified for the FIFA Arab Cup 2025: Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia 👉 Seven teams will compete in a qualifying round on November 25 and 26 to join the qualified teams 👉 Four teams, including South Sudan, Somalia, Djibouti, and Comoros, are eyeing a historic debut in the final phase 👉 The teams will have to overcome Asian opposition in the qualifiers to secure their spots

-- #Qatar #Algeria #Egypt #Morocco #Tunisia #Mauritania #Kuwait #Syria #SouthSudan #Somalia #Djibouti #Comoros #Oman #Bahrain #Lebanon #sports

FIFA ARAB CUP 2025: COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY PARTICIPATION BREAKDOWN

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✍️ The FIFA Arab Cup 2025 is scheduled to take place in Qatar from December 1, 2025, featuring at least four African nations: Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, and Morocco.

👉 The FIFA Arab Cup 2025 will take place in Qatar from December 1, 2025. 👉 At least four African nations will participate: Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, and Morocco. 👉 The tournament will feature 19 teams from the Arab region. 👉 The teams will compete in a round-robin format, with the top teams advancing to the knockout stage.

-- #Qatar #Algeria #Tunisia #Egypt #Morocco #Iraq #SaudiArabia #Syria #Kuwait #Lebanon #Jordan #Libya #Bahrain #Sudan #Palestine #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #Yemen #Mauritania #sports

RACE TEAM ALLIANCE EXPLORED INDEPENDENT RACES IN MIDDLE EAST, CHURCHILL DOWNS

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✍️ The Race Team Alliance explored the idea of hosting exhibition races in unorthodox locations, including Oman, Mexico City, New Orleans, Downtown Nashville, and Churchill Downs, as part of a potential antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR.

👉 The RTA explored hosting exhibition races in Oman, Mexico City, New Orleans, Downtown Nashville, and Churchill Downs 👉 The races would feature Cup Series drivers and different types of cars 👉 The RTA wanted to create a series that would be independent of NASCAR and allow them to leverage their intellectual properties 👉 NASCAR caught wind of the plan and canceled editorial support for the Snowball Derby in December 2022

-- #JonathanMarshall #RobKaufman #JustinMarks #SteveNewmark #BrettFrood #RayEvernham #SteveLauletta #Oman #MexicoCity #NewOrleans #DowntownNashville #ChurchillDowns #Muscat #LosAngeles #Monaco #motorsport

FIFA ARAB CUP 2025: FULL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE

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✍️ The FIFA Arab Cup 2025 will feature 16 nations, divided into four groups, with the playoffs to be played in November 2025.

👉 16 teams will participate in the tournament 👉 The teams will be divided into four groups 👉 The playoffs will be played on November 25 and 26, 2025 👉 The full list of teams will be confirmed after the playoffs

-- #Qatar #Sudan #Tunisia #Syria #SouthSudan #Palestine #Libya #Mauritania #Kuwait #Oman #Somalia #Djibouti #Bahrain #Lebanon #Yemen #Comoros #Morocco #SaudiArabia #Algeria #sports

CRUDE GAINS ON DOLLAR WEAKNESS AND REDUCED RUSSIAN OIL EXPORTS

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✍️ Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed, with crude supported by a weaker dollar and a rally in stocks, while gasoline prices are under pressure from negative carryover from Wednesday's EIA report.

👉 Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed, with crude supported by a weaker dollar and a rally in stocks 👉 Gasoline prices are under pressure from negative carryover from Wednesday's EIA report 👉 Oil prices received support from news of reduced crude exports from Russia 👉 OPEC revised its Q3 global oil market estimates from a deficit to a surplus

-- #Russia #Ukraine #Venezuela #Oman #US #world

THE IRAQI IS TRAVELING TO OMAN

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✍️ The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the Foreign Minister will travel to Oman and the Netherlands this week.

👉 Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will travel to Oman and the Netherlands this week 👉 He will attend the Muscat Assembly and meet with his Omani counterpart in Muscat on Monday 👉 He will participate in the annual meeting of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in The Hague, Netherlands on Tuesday

-- #IsmailBaqai #SeyedAbbasAraghchi #Oman #Netherlands #Muscat #TheHague #politics

ARAGHCHI TO VISIT OMAN, THE NETHERLANDS NEXT WEEK: SPOX

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✍️ Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi will visit Oman and the Netherlands next week to attend the Muscat Forum and an OPCW meeting.

👉 Seyyed Abbas Araghchi will visit Oman and the Netherlands next week 👉 He will attend the Muscat Forum in Muscat, Oman 👉 He will attend the annual meeting of the OPCW in The Hague, Netherlands

-- #EsmailBaghaei #SeyyedAbbasAraghchi #Oman #Netherlands #Muscat #TheHague #world

IRAN’S NON-OIL EXPORTS HIT NEARLY $32 BLN IN 7 MONTHS: TPOI

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✍️ Iran's non-oil exports reached nearly $32 billion between March 21 and October 22, 2025, while imports stood at $34.5 billion, according to Deputy TPOI Chief for Promotion of International Business Affairs Mohammad Sadegh Ghannadzadeh.

👉 Iran's non-oil exports reached nearly $32 billion between March 21 and October 22, 2025 👉 Imports stood at $34.5 billion during the same period 👉 TPOI is promoting trade ties with regional and neighboring states 👉 Several trade agreements have been approved within the framework of preferential tariffs 👉 Preferential Trade Agreements have been inked with Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE

-- #MohammadSadeghGhannadzadeh #Iran #Oman #Kuwait #Qatar #UnitedArabEmirates(UAE) #China #Iraq #Afghanistan #business

DUBAI ESTABLISHMENT WELCOMES OMANIS ARRIVING THROUGH HATTA PORT AND DUBAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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✍️ The UAE and Oman celebrated their brotherly relations with a special reception in Dubai, reflecting the strong historical ties between the two countries.

👉 Dubai hosted a special reception to welcome Omani visitors 👉 The event reflected the strong historical ties between the UAE and Oman 👉 The UAE's General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai organized the event 👉 Symbolic gifts and commemorative stamps were given to Omani visitors 👉 High-ranking officials attended the event

-- #AhmedMohamedbinThani #NabilMohamedAl-Qarqawi #RashidObaidAl-Ketbi #MohamedAhmedAl-Miri #Dubai #Oman #UAE #politics

THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENTS CONGRATULATE THE SULTAN OF OMAN ON THE NATIONAL DAY

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✍️ The President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, congratulates the Sultan of Oman, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, on Oman's National Day.

👉 The UAE and Oman have strong historical ties 👉 The President congratulates the Sultan of Oman on National Day 👉 Wishes for continued progress and prosperity for Oman 👉 Emphasizes the spirit of brotherhood and unity between the two nations

-- #SheikhMohamedbinZayedAlNahyan #SultanHaithambinTariq #SheikhMansourbinZayedAlNahyan #SheikhMohamedbinRashidAlMaktoum #UnitedArabEmirates #Oman #world