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US-Iran Trade Fire in Strait of Hormuz Despite Ceasefire

US Pauses Project Freedom in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Peace Talks

Irán ataca infraestructura energética de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos

Irán atacó instalaciones petrolíferas de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos en medio de crecientes tensiones regionales.El ataque refleja tensiones más amplias de Oriente Medio centradas en el Estrecho de Ormuz y la competencia estratégica.

EE.UU. amenaza con "devastar" la respuesta a cualquier ataque de Irán en

Estados Unidos “no está buscando una lucha” sobre el Estrecho de Hormuz, y su alto el fuego con Irán todavía se mantiene, pero cualquier ataque contra el transporte marítimo comercial se enfrentará con una respuesta “devastadora”, dijo el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump el martes que haría una breve pausa.

Iran War: Diplomatic Negotiations, Oil Markets, and Regional Implications

Israel Strikes Beirut Suburb for First Time Since Hezbollah Ceasefire

Rubio declara clausurada la operación Furia épica

Israel Strikes Beirut, Killing Senior Hezbollah Commander

Israel ataca a Hezbolá, refugiados del Líbano sufren en medio de una cesación del fuego frágil

About 1,500 Ships Trapped in Gulf Due to Iran Blockade

Saudi Arabia Reportedly Pressured US to Halt Project Freedom in Hormuz

MSF Says Israel Has 'Manufactured' Malnutrition Crisis in Gaza

Israeli Soldier Investigated for Desecrating Virgin Mary Statue in Lebanon

El Premio Nobel de Irán Narges Mohammadi fue hospitalizado en estado crítico

Bahrain and US Float UN Security Council Resolution on Hormuz

UAE Defends Against Iranian Missile and Drone Attacks

Hamas Negotiator's Son Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Gaza

Trump's Iran Pivot and Saudi Arabia Tensions Over Project Freedom

US Navy F/A-18 Disables Iranian Tanker Trying to Breach Hormuz Blockade

Iran Creates New Agency to Control Hormuz Shipping

President of Egypt leaves Oman

Iranian Filmmaker Mahnaz Mohammadi Speaks About Life After Prison

HM, Egyptian President discuss American-Iranian crisis

Sayyid Bilarab graces launch of Greater Muscat Structure Plan

Oman discusses regional tension with Russia, Germany

MoHUP showcases major urban growth achievements

Civil society institutions forum opens in Al Kamil W'al Wafi

OMSB Board of Trustees discusses new specialty programmes

Israeli attack on Gaza kills one person, wounds son of Hamas’s al-Hayya

Healthcare sector urged to strengthen cyber defences

New Hebrew press in Berlin seeks to build literary home outside of Israel

Toronto World Cup tickets to be resold for face value on FIFA Marketplace

Omani photographers earn global recognition in Moscow

Protesters bearing Hezbollah flag scuffle with NYPD while marching on synagogue

What’s the full match schedule, groups and format for World Cup 2026?

China’s youth are ditching the rat race, and its spies say foreign countries are to blame

HM, Egyptian President hold cordial meeting

New gallery at Paris museum reckons with French role in Nazi art looting

Bolivian police fire tear gas at protesting teachers

US Forces Disable Iran-Flagged Tanker Trying to Evade Blockade

Video: MP Mostafa Bakry talks assassination of Libya’s Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and his own political s

Greater Muscat Structure Plan launched

US doubles down on urging Lebanese president to meet Netanyahu, unfazed by his refusal

France introduces one‑euro canteen meals for all students

Iran’s president says he met with new supreme leader in person

FM discusses de-escalation, political solutions with Russian, German counterparts

For tiny Circassian community, food and language sustain ancient heritage amid conflict

Criminal charges in Bosnian mine lead poisoning

Health Ministry approves free first natural childbirths in hospitals across Egypt

President of Egypt arrives in Oman on private fraternal visit

Israeli hiker found dead in Japan after 5-day search

US says Hezbollah is ‘trying to derail talks’ with Israel

“Enty El Aham” Expands Women’s Health and FGM Awareness Across Egypt

HM issues Royal Decree

30 Democratic lawmakers ask Rubio to reveal details of Israel’s nuclear program

Rising Fuel costs overshadowing agenda for ASEAN summit in the Philippines

HH Sayyid Bilarab unveils Greater Muscat Structure Plan

9 miles of archives: NYC Jewish history documents come to life in CUNY trove

Police arrest protester after five-days atop Washington bridge

Anti-Israel novelist’s new book includes minor Israeli character, prompting online backlash

What are China’s surprise gains in the war on Iran?

Board of Peace won’t hold Israel to truce terms if Hamas doesn’t okay disarmament offer

Israeli strikes kill five Palestinians across Gaza in one day

IRGC targets Komala headquarters in Kurdistan Region with drone strike - report

In rare push, US lawmakers demand transparency on Israel nuclear capability

Man sets Ramat Gan cafe on fire after threatening owner over Saturday opening

Russia tells diplomats to leave Kyiv in case Moscow launches mass strikes

Smotrich's October 7 comments should disgust every single one of us - editorial

What’s behind the secessionist movement in the Canadian province Alberta?

Israeli hiker found dead in Japan after going missing on Mount Asahi

The Gaza journalist killed on the day his daughter was born

Hamas disarmament 'almost impossible to bridge' as gaps with BoP grow, source tells ‘Post’

Aid cuts, drought and conflict leave Somalis desperate

Democrats urge US to acknowledge Israel’s nuclear program

Wembanyama and Spurs rebound to level against Timberwolves in NBA Playoffs

Israeli court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists until Sunday

Likud political storm: Netanyahu's demand for reserved spots sparks tension

Gov't with Mansour Abbas would 'obviously' be worse than Oct. 7 massacre, Smotrich charges

Outgoing air force chief Tomer Bar calls for independent inquiry of October 7

Anger over handling of Hezbollah fight could put Netanyahu’s northern support at risk

Backlash grows over Israeli character in R.F. Kuang’s upcoming novel 'Taipei Story'

Bondi Beach terrorist to face 19 extra charges over Hanukkah massacre

Is Iran’s regime losing control? Khamenei rumors fuel command crisis, expert says

US Jewish group calls for ‘zero tolerance’ as antisemitism surges in school district

Contentious proposals punctuate planned legislative blitz as Knesset gets back to work

Georgetown Law graduation speaker backs out after students protest his ‘Zionist opinions’

Fighting for attention, podcasters are stoking outrage against Israel and Jews

Brussels cathedral installs plaques apologizing for medieval pogrom depicted in stained glass

Police officer receives promotion after Ben Gvir drops opposition

Israel’s competition watchdog declares top 5 banks an oligopoly, targets deposits

Canadian Jewish groups call for designating Palestine Action a terrorist entity

Artists paint dinner plates for lone soldier charity

The Mamdani effect: Jewish resilience in face of NY antisemitism - editorial

Meron rabbi arrested over serious sex-crime allegations

Executed Iranian prisoners detail abuse, torture ahead of their killing to 'Post'

Al-Hayya's son killed or badly hurt in Gaza, military says 'no interest in targeting him' - report

IDF targets Hezbollah Radwan commander in Beirut in first attack on capital in weeks

French senate adopts proposed law aimed at combating Islamist infiltration

Belgium indicts two mohels, citing sufficient evidence of 'bodily harm with premeditation'

You deserve to feel alive again amchaya health retreat

One IDF soldier severely injured, three lightly injured by explosive drone in southern Lebanon

Ex-spy Jonathan Pollard joins politics, calls to annex Gaza Strip

Armenian Quarter residents descend from genocide survivors, bishop says ahead of exclusive tours

Hapoel Tel Aviv stays alive vs Real Madrid in Euroleague quarterfinals

Rutgers disinvites commencement speaker for claiming Israelis 'train dogs to assault prisoners'

Antisemitic manosphere streamer Sneako kicked out of, banned from Australia

World Cup 2026 squad deadlines: Key dates, team lists, final announcements

"מהלך פוליטי לפני פריימריז": דרישת שר החינוך - וזעם ראשי האוניברסיטאות

Southeast Asia’s leaders confront fallout from Iran war at ASEAN summit

"האיסלאמיסטים חדרו": המפלגה שמזנקת בבריטניה - עם תומכי חמאס ויו"ר יהודי "לא ציוני"

Migration is getting riskier even as progress is made

"המשטרה צריכה למצוא את הרוצחים לא להאשים אותנו"

Iran war day 70: US, Iran trade fire in Hormuz amid ceasefire tensions

President Sheikh Mohamed receives Greek Prime Minister

"הדד-ליין" פקע: הממשלה נכשלה - ובגליל מחריפים את המאבק בפרוטקשן

‘A calamity’: Why is a record heatwave sweeping South Asia?

Yahya Al Ghassani on his European dream and UAE’s ‘one per cent’ chance of going to 2026 World Cup

המסתננים בדרך למירון גרמו לנזקים בשווי מיליוני שקלים: "הכול הרוס ושבור"

Ex-prisoners recount abuse in Israeli detention centres

Millions across the Arab world are skipping meals

ליברמן מתנגד לשותפות עם רע"מ: "מספיק לי ש"ס של יהודים"

Oil prices jump as US, Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz

UAE to become graphene producer as Dana Gas and UK's Levidian sign deal

בישראל מתקשים להבין את טראמפ - בבית הלבן אופטימיים: "קרוב להבנות לסיום המלחמה"

The Palestinian shot dead hours before his son was born

From desert beginnings to missile defence: the rise of the UAE Armed Forces

"נתניהו לא יקבל שליש סיעה": המתח בליכוד לקראת הפריימריז

Tennessee approves map dismantling majority-Black district

What to expect from Disneyland Abu Dhabi: The magic formula for creating a new park

"הפסקנו לשתוק": אחרי העימות החשוד באונס שי-לי עטרי ונעמה שחר יעבור בדיקה פסיכיאטרית

Are global alliances fracturing?

La primera película de Hollywood de Arabia Saudita en Box Office

It may only be a matter of time before the EU punishes Israel for its crimes against Palestinians

בן 81 עלה עם רכב על המדרכה - ופגע בשתי אחיות: בת 16 מאזור י-ם נהרגה בעפולה

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: El Clasico – La Liga, history, Valverde, Mbappe

Al Hilal win to close gap on Saudi Pro League leaders Al Nassr to two points

אכזבה בצה"ל מהתייצבות נמוכה: הירידה במתגייסים החרדים לקרבי

Videos show interceptions over the skies of Tehran

Dubai fire crews tackle blaze at under-construction Marina tower

"הפסקת אש": צה"ל מפנה כפרים - גם מצפון לליטאני, 2 לוחמים נפצעו מרחפני נפץ

Real Madrid’s Valverde hospitalised with head injury after Tchouameni fight

'No one should be stranded': Gaza family return to UAE after plea to Sheikh Mohamed

40 קליעים - ומרדף אחרי הנרצח בכביש: התיעוד זירת הרצח הכפול בשרון

Tennessee approves new congressional map in latest redistricting flurry

Why continuing tariff fears are baseless

בישראל לא מבינים את הזיגזג - במפרץ חוששים: "זרקו אותנו מתחת לגלגלים"

Iran says it attacked US Navy ships after they targeted Iranian tanker

The UAE military operates with the trust of the people

הגיע לתת בובת ברבי - וחטף: עונש מוות לשליח FedEx שרצח את את'ינה בת ה-7

Senators press US military on Israel’s displacement campaign in Lebanon

US sites in Iraq hit more than 600 times since Iran war started

עדיף סאחי על עקרב

No cot, no toys, no escape: Gaza's babies battle to survive

אחרי יותר מעשור, מצעד הגאווה הירושלמי יסתיים בכנסת: "לא רק מחאה - הצהרה"

Dubai Metro Blue Line: How emirate is using latest tech to dig tunnels

"התפתחויות בתלונה שהגיש": נדחתה החקירה של אייל גולן על הטרדה מינית

ICC's Karim Khan warns of 'sledgehammer approach to justice'

אם זה עושה מיאו ויש לו ציפורניים / דניאלה לונדון דקל

Cartoon for May 6, 2026

התחזית: סיכוי לגשם מקומי בצפון ובמרכז, הטמפרטורות יעלו לקראת סוף השבוע

הטאבו נשבר: הימין הקיצוני חוזר למרכז הבמה בגרמניה

הכירו את שקר ברית המשרתים

שני צעירים נורו למוות בשרון; מתחילת השנה - 101 נרצחים בחברה הערבית

הסכם או מלחמה? טראמפ השהה את המבצע בהורמוז - ובאיראן חגגו: "ארה"ב נכשלה"

איומי איראן, הדילמה של טראמפ - והדריכות בישראל: "מוכנים להגיב בעוצמה"

Meron rabbi arrested after cult watchdog warned of sex abuse in strictly run group

Irish athletes, celebrities urge boycott of upcoming soccer games against Israel

Trump’s Europe pullback could open new doors for Israel - analysis

Netanyahu ordered to submit medical records in defamation case

Chinese exporters say Trump tariffs no longer scare them ahead of Trump's Beijing visit

Iranian Government Hackers Use Chaos Ransomware as Cover

Nizwa’s 'Cross Safely' exhibition leaves lasting impact on road safety awareness

Haj rituals exhibition opens in Dhofar Governorate

Social media addiction a growing concern among youth

Registration for 2026 Media Excellence Competition opens

Innovation campus to support startups

Greater Muscat joins Global Business Districts Innovation Club

Muscat ranks safest city in the Arab world

Shekel hits 33-year-peak, hammering exports, yet policymakers are worryingly silent

Apricot season revitalises local economy, boosts tourism

Jewish real estate mogul equates Mamdani’s ‘tax the rich’ with ‘from the river to the sea’

Coffee mood

FBI: Austin bar shooter was motivated by support for Iran, but acted alone

Khoula Hospital introduces cochlear implant surgery

Star-crossed bromance? Bennett and Lapid aim to unify Israel, but electoral heavens may not align

The Shura council to host Minister of agriculture, fisheries and water resources on Wednesday

Report: Rubio okays $25.8B sale of interceptors and other arms to Israel, Mideast nations

15 illegal 'scorpion' nets seized in Mahout

US strikes Iran following clash in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says ceasefire still in effect

Oman records over 23,000 marriages, 4,200 divorces in 2025

Smotrich announces uprooting of 3,000 trees planted by Palestinians in northern West Bank

Oman population reaches 5.4 million in 2025

UAE sends Board of Peace $100 million for training of new Gaza police force — officials

4 arrested in Muscat for stealing jewellery from homes

Facing a mixed reception at Eurovision, Noam Bettan is ready ‘to enjoy the journey’

bp Oman expands social impact, reaching more than 290,000 people

US carries out strikes on Iran, Strait of Hormuz, in retaliation for Tehran targeting US destroyers

World leaders pressure Iran as ceasefire on brink

The invisible battlefield: Why spectrum dominance is the ultimate weapon - opinion

Midday work ban not in effect yet: MoL

Norway to buy Rafael's Trophy protection system

CPA warns against use of unbranded magnetic pen

Bennett, Eisenkot, Liberman merger could secure 61-seat opposition bloc without Arab parties - poll

Oman, Singapore review ties, regional issues

Hamas operatives are being trained in Turkey to launch attacks against Israel - KAN

ROP launches traffic safety campaigns across governorates

'They kept shooting at us while I kept driving': Female soldiers recall near-death Gaza incident

Oman urged to bridge midwifery gap amid rising demand

Abbas holding Palestinians hostage with Western help, Fatah opposition figure says - exclusive

Rising Omani writer wins Sharjah School Theatre Award again

RFK Jr.’s health department ordered withdrawal of studies showing vaccine efficiency - report

Top Trump fundraiser enlisted in new nonprofit for president’s sculpture garden and golf course as legal challenges abound

OSWL signs pact with UTAS

Does the US Navy have trained kamikaze dolphins operating in the Strait of Hormuz? - explainer

Child safety lab launching ‘independent crash testing’ for AI tools

‘Unconditional’ is a complex, addictive fresh series - review

Electricity min., China’s SANY Group discuss executing 2,000 MW renewable energy projects

From Tel Aviv to New York: Arkia’s transatlantic push fuels global growth

Tourism minister inaugurates solar power station at GEM

Bennett files defamation lawsuit against MKs, Channel 14, for mental illness claims

PM pushes integrating new gas discoveries into production

Israel Police stops wedding between 40-year-old man, teenage bride in northern Israel - report

The world’s biggest democracy has purged electoral rolls, leaving many without a vote

Golan: Eisenkot should join Democrats or Bennett-Lapid, opposition should partner with Ra'am

Opinion | The Translation and Preservation of National Identity and Cultural Heritage in the Age of Globalization: A Perspective from Egypti

Israel needs long-term Iran strategy before US nuclear deal holds it back for good - analysis

Egypt, Romania explore deeper chemical, fertilizer trade cooperation

Real estate magnate Steven Roth likens Mamdani’s ‘tax the rich’ to ‘from the river to the sea'

SCZONE attracts record $7.1bn in annual investments, secures $1.8bn in two months

Israel's self-defense cannot be infringed upon, even if US, Iran reach a deal - editorial

Egypt sets 2030 tourism goal: 300,000 hotel rooms through investment reform

Industry minister engages Pharma Chamber to drive sector growth, boost exports

Egypt’s economy demonstrates resilience amid successive global shocks

FRA chief highlights strong potential to advance Egypt’s arbitration framework

Egypt urges global cooperation to secure water resources at Istanbul forum

Saudi Arabia and Turkey sign visa exemption deal for diplomatic and special passports

Manus on Markets: A rollercoaster of a ceasefire

Dubai's mega airport to link up with Etihad Rail and transform UAE travel

A lack of comment on Iran’s recent attack on the UAE shows Iraq’s self-imposed isolation

The lure of deglobalisation is getting stronger – but the world must resist it

The making of Hashel Al Lamki

Emirates airline posts record $5.4bn annual profit on strong demand

Melissa Barrera launching production company for pro-Palestine voices after being fired from Scream

Disney confirms Abu Dhabi theme park plans are moving ahead despite regional conflict

Giro d'Italia: Yates in good shape to lead UAE Team Emirates-XRG attack in absence of Pogacar and De

UAE business delegation in Syria to discuss rebuild with Al Shara

Premier League predictions: Arsenal one step closer to title after beating West Ham

UAE says Iran has no right to use its defence agreements to justify threats

Sweden will always be a reliable partner in the UAE's inspiring journey

Former Etihad boss says ‘disappointed’ in European carriers using war to question Gulf model

Landmark Retail and Landmark Arabia recognised among Middle East’s best workplaces

Rayan Ahmed targets Dubai Desert Classic after breaking new ground for UAE golfers in the US

Art is there to challenge and be challenged

Yash Punja’s journey from Abu Dhabi to IPL: ‘When he first started, it was horrible’

UAE property shifts towards buyer's market for the first time in years

UAE staycation deals to book in May and June, including over Eid Al Adha

Abu Dhabi scientists' invention restores sense of touch to keyhole surgery

How one stranded ship is posing questions for global health

The Zayed National Museum's recognition doesn't come as a surprise

Widow’s Bay review: A cursed island where the jokes land and the dread lingers

Lack of machinery leaves thousands of Gaza’s dead still buried under rubble

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Set menu: Trump serves up more Taco and Nacho

Al Ain seal UAE Pro League title with five-goal battering of Sharjah

UAE takes top spot again for AI adoption, Microsoft report says

Iraq to buy 20 air defence systems from Turkey

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Riding the El Chepe train – and a 130kph zip line – in Mexico’s little-known Copper Canyon

President Sheikh Mohamed hosts dinner for President of Cyprus

Mubadala takes stake in US-based renewable energy specialist Power Factors

President Sheikh Mohamed receives Qatar’s Prime Minister

Economy Ministry, World Bank discuss technical cooperation

Meeting seeks to enhance integration of govt communication ecosystem

'Eastern Mountain Oasis' project 50% complete

Science, innovation centre to benefit over 18,000 students

Omani farmer turns guava cultivation into local success story

SQU advances infrastructure, student-centred development

Dhamani advances digital health insurance with 11.2m transactions

Pasture restoration project to support environmental sustainability

Khoula Hospital introduces cochlear implant surgery

Oman showcases experience in real estate development in Cairo

Technical, vocational education seeks to meet labour market needs

14,000 pilgrims from Oman to perform Haj this year

THE HEAT IS ON

Oman, Norway Reaffirm Commitment to Regional and International Security, Stability

HM, Egypt president discuss regional developments

Al Khad Village in Suhar: A summer tourist destination

Oman confirms readiness for Hajj pilgrims ahead of 1447 AH season

Oman braces for scorching summer

Drug smuggling attempt foiled at Muscat Airport

MoH: Oman introduces proactive disease control plan

Iran Reviews US Peace Proposal as Trump Pushes for End to War

In Gaza, the simplest of weddings are barely affordable

What to know about Israeli President Herzog’s trip to Central America?

Protesters rally in Louisiana and Tennessee against redistricting

Thai temples launch rockets in friendly festival rivalry

Buses block off roads in Bolivia as transport workers strike over fuel

Israel kills one boy, injures officers in strike on Gaza police station

Could OPEC break lead to era of energy volatility?

Mauritania’s plan to close private schools sparks backlash

US plans to hike tariffs on EU cars to 25% will hit luxury market the most

Video: Trump says Iran should ‘wave the white flag’

US push for Lebanon and Israel leaders to meet could inflame tensions

UK convicts four Palestine Action activists over break-in at Israeli firm

El general israelí Bluth Document revela 1500 muertos en Cisjordania