Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has appointed the first vice president, Mohammad Mokhber, as the acting President, following the deadly copter crash which killed President Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s foreign minister.
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashed on Sunday in East Azerbaijan Province and his condition is currently unknown, said local media reports. The aircraft was also carrying Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, it added.
The success of the 33rd Arab Summit affirms Bahrain’s high standing and its important pan-Arab role under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad, said a report.
Applications are open for CNN Academy Abu Dhabi, the international news network’s pioneering initiative to empower and upskill emerging talent in the region with multiplatform storytelling, supported by Creative Media Authority (CMA).
A comprehensive guidebook that shines a light on the thriving Saudi tourism industry and the Kingdom’s ascendancy as a global tourist destination has been launched by AstroLabs, a leading business expansion platform in the Gulf.
Bahrain Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) has signed an agreement with global technology leader Thales to comprehensively revamp the kingdom’s ID card system. Under this, premium features such as biometric and security features will be enhanced.
Saudia, in an unprecedented move, has unveiled its pioneering cross partnership promotional film, marking a significant milestone in the airline's marketing endeavours.
Emarat has partnered with UAE media company iMedia 24/7 to secure exclusive naming rights to four Emarat service stations, as part of the 'Project Landmark' initiative, aiming to improve customer experiences and set new standards for fuel companies.
Aroya Cruises, the new Arabian cruise line from PIF-owned company Cruise Saudi, and MBC Studios, a leading global production powerhouse, by MBC GROUP, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The Kingdom of Bahrain has won two major awards - Middle East’s Leading Wedding Destination 2024 and Leading Large-Scale Wedding Venue 2024 (Exhibition World Bahrain) - at the 31st World Travel Awards (WTA) ceremony held recently in Dubai.