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Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said Al Said sits during a meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Beit Al Baraka Royal Palace in Muscat. Pool Photo via AP, File

Sultan Qaboos’ will leaves money for major youth employment training

January 23, 2020
Oman's Yousuf Bin Alawi Bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs, addresses a panel session during the 50th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. EPA

'The Middle East needs a vision for the future', Oman's foreign minister tells Davos

January 22, 2020
South Korean activists hold a banner reading "No war on Iran" during a rally denouncing the government's decision to send troops to the Strait of Hormuz, near the US embassy in Seoul. AFP

South Korea to send troops to Strait of Hormuz

January 21, 2020
Filipino workers bound for the Middle East wait to board a plane at the airport in Manila in this October 9, 2010 file photo.Reuters

Philippines reimposes ban on citizens taking jobs in Kuwait

January 17, 2020
Omani nationals and residents visit the Royal Cemetery in Ghala to offer prayers on His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said. Reem Mohammed/ The National

Legacy and imagination: Omanis consider what the future holds after Sultan Qaboos

January 16, 2020
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Flash floods strike Oman as temperatures sink below zero

January 15, 2020
Madain Saleh, the first-ever archeological site in Saudi Arabia to join Unesco's World Heritage List. AFP

Saudi Princess Haifa appointed as kingdom’s representative to Unesco

January 15, 2020
Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena and Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov shake hands during a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Colombo. EPA

Russia urges Gulf states to form common security mechanism

January 15, 2020
Driver Wei Han, of China, and co-driver Min Liao, of China, race their 2WD Hanwei during stage nine of the Dakar Rally between Wadi Al Dawasir and Haradth, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

See Dakar drivers racing through the Saudi desert

January 14, 2020
Oman’s late Sultan Qaboos bin Said salutes at the start of a military parade at a stadium in Muscat on the occasion of the Sultanate's 40th National Day. AFP 

Beyond the Headlines: Sultan Qaboos – what comes next for Oman?

January 13, 2020
King Salman meets with Sultan Haitham in Muscat. SPA 

Saudi King in Muscat to meet new Sultan of Oman

January 13, 2020
Heavy snowfall occurred on the heights of Jebel Al Lawz in Tabuk. SPA

Snow turns parts of Saudi Arabia into a winter wonderland

January 13, 2020
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wears a traditional costume as he meets with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia January 12, 2020. Picture taken January 12, 2020. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits Saudi Arabia

January 13, 2020
Omanis gather to enter the Sultan Qaboos Mosque to perform the funeral prayer for the country's ruler Sultan Qaboos bin Said in the Omani capital Muscat. AFP

Oman’s long night: from rumour to reality as a nation learns of Sultan Qaboos’ death

January 11, 2020
Mourners pay their respects as the coffin of Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said passes during the funeral procession in Muscat on January 11, 2020. Oman TV via Reuters

Omanis in shock as they mourn death of Sultan Qaboos

January 11, 2020
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 US President Donald Trump addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 21, 2020. AFP 

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Business Extra: Sustainability Week and the future of AI

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