Saudi Arabia and Oman plan to sign thirteen trade and investment agreements, according to Oman’s minister of commerce, industry and investment promotion. The announcement came during the Saudi’s Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman visit to the Sultanate. Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef   Details..>>

Ten people trapped after Indonesia’s Semeru volcano erupted have been evacuated to safety, the country’s disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said on Sunday, as the death toll from the disaster climbed to at least 13 and with dozens injured. Semeru, the tallest mountain on Java island   Details..>>

A Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen accelerated airstrikes on the capital and elsewhere in the conflict-stricken country in recent weeks, as government forces advanced in the west coast and the key province of Marib, officials said Sunday. The coalition said it hit mili   Details..>>

A Saudi-led air strike in the battleground Yemeni province of Taiz killed five Houthi fighters and four civilians, a local official and a medical source said Saturday. The Friday night strike targeted a Houthi military vehicle as it was passing through Maqbanah district, about 35 kilometr   Details..>>

 French President Emmanuel Macron met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah on Saturday . The two leaders dicussed bilateral cooperation and issues of interest in the region, and the crown prince hosted a working lunch for the president. The lunch was also attended by th   Details..>>

The Arab coalition destroyed a ballistic missile launch pad and a warehouse used to build drones in Yemen’s capital, Al Ekhbariya reported on Saturday. The coalition has carried out multiple sorties in the past few weeks to hamper Houthi operations in and around Sanaa. The launch pad d   Details..>>

Houthis in Yemen on Saturday said they intercepted a US-made spy drone in the central province of Marib. spokesman Yahya Saree said in a statement that Houthi air defenses brought down an American-made ScanEagle spy plane in the Marib’s al-Jubah district, adding that the aircraft was car   Details..>>

The Arab coalition on Thursday carried out air strikes in Yemen’s Sanaa and Saada, Al-Arabiya TV reported. The coalition called on civilians not to approach the targeted sites. It added that the operation in Sanaa targeted one of the main stores of weapons and other supplies. “In   Details..>>

A Libyan court ruled on Thursday that the late leader Muammar Qaddafi’s son could run for president, his lawyer said, as arguments intensified over the conduct of an election aimed at ending a decade of turmoil. Seif Al-Islam Qaddafi’s appeal against disqualification for the Dec. 2   Details..>>

 OPEC+ sees the oil surplus worsening to 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in January, 3.4 million bpd in February and 3.8 million bpd in March next year, an internal report seen by Reuters showed. "Generally, the impact of Omicron seems to be jet-fuel related for now, particularly in Afric   Details..>>