Monday, 09 November 2026

Middle East

International Symposium on Cultural Ties Between Uzbekistan and Oman Held in Muscat

On November 5, a meeting on cultural interaction between Uzbekistan and Oman took place in Muscat. Participants discussed the shared spiritual heritage and signed cooperation memorandums.

Middle East-06 Nov, 15:28

Saudi Aramco Boosts Net Profit by a Third in Q3

In Q3, Saudi Aramco's net profit increased by 35% to 135.94 billion riyals. Due to infrastructure damage, production fell to 11.046 million barrels of oil equivalent per day.

Middle East-03 Nov, 16:25

OpenAI to help UAE oil company implement artificial intelligence

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has entered into a long-term agreement with OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, and technology group G42.

Middle East-03 Nov, 13:52

Saudi Defense Minister and Pentagon Chief Discuss Military Cooperation

Khalid bin Salman reported on a conversation with Pete Hegseth dedicated to defense cooperation, de-escalation, and Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.

Middle East-03 Nov, 12:33

OpenAI Enters Agreements in Energy, Public Administration, and Abu Dhabi Investments

OpenAI has signed agreements in the UAE to apply AI in energy, investments, and public administration. The company is also seeking $20 billion in a new funding round.

Middle East-02 Nov, 19:14

Arakchi Announces Iran's Continuation of Negotiations on the Strait of Hormuz with Qatari Mediators

Abbas Arakchi, Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs, reported ongoing contacts through Qatari mediators regarding U.S. proposals to resume shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. As the head of the ministry noted, Tehran's conditions for opening the strait have not changed.

Middle East-02 Nov, 13:48