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Tag: Oman

Posted inCarlos Ghosn

Why France doesn’t likely have a case against Ghosn

by Roger Schreffler April 24, 2022April 27, 2022

French prosecutors who have been investigating Carlos Ghosn for more than two years, seeking to make a case he misappropriated company money, have finally issued an international arrest warrant. They’ve also issued warrants for Omani billionaire Suhail Bahwan, two of his sons and a senior executive at his company, Suhail Bahwan Automobiles LLC, the national […]

Posted inIsrael

Mideast moves: Israel eyes Oman, Saudi détente

by Dave Makichuk October 29, 2020October 30, 2020
Posted inUAE

Gulf women entrepreneurs overcome pandemic hurdle

by Sebastian Castelier August 21, 2020August 22, 2020
China's President Xi Jinping and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. Photo: Reuters / Lintao Zhang
Posted inOpinion

To counter China’s rise, US still needs its Gulf allies

by Hasan Alhasan June 16, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inIran, Middle East, Oman

Oman power transfer ‘hastened’ by Soleimani killing

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse January 12, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inOman

Sultan Qaboos, Oman’s discreet mediator, dead at 79

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse January 11, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East, Oman

With looming fiscal challenge, Oman at a crossroads

by Robin Mills January 9, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East, Oman, United Kingdom, World

Novel ‘Celestial Bodies’ tackles taboos in Oman

by Sherif Abdel Samad May 4, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

Oman gives US warships, planes use of facilities

by Asia Times staff March 25, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

Sultan’s succession looms large in southern Oman

by Sebastian Castelier and Quentin Meunier March 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Althebeeb Hamad Al Gunibi, 70, head of the fishermen's union on the shore of the Arabian Sea in Duqm, Oman. Photo: Sebastian Castelier
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, China, India, Maldives, Middle East, South Asia, World

Omani fishermen swept up in Belt and Road wave

by Sebastian Castelier and Quentin Muller January 11, 2019February 18, 2020
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo by iStock.
Posted inBahrain, European Union, Kuwait, Middle East, World

IMF report exposes Gulf finance cracks

by Gary Kleiman December 12, 2018
Head of the Jewish Agency for Palestine Chaim Weizmann, in dark glasses, listens in Oct 1947 as a member of the Arab Higher Committee explains why Palestine should not be split by the UN. But a month later the General Assembly voted to split Palestine into two states, one Jewish and one Arab. Photo: Acme News Pictures / AFP
Posted inBahrain, China, Egypt, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The partition of Palestine relegated to history

by Sami Moubayed November 29, 2018February 18, 2020
An Israeli technician assembles a circuit board. Photo: iStock
Posted inChina, India, Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

A seismic shift is happening in the Middle East

by Norman Bailey November 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Nabeel, a math teacher in the southeastern Yemeni city of Ghaida, points to a new waterbed formed by flash floods during a cyclone in mid-October. Photo: Saeed Al-Batati
Posted inAT Finance, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia

In Yemen, cities spared from war fall prey to climate change

by Saeed Al-Batati November 20, 2018February 18, 2020
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in London on March 7. Photo: Tolga Akmen / AFP
Posted inChina, Egypt, European Union, Hong Kong, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Turkey, World

One year post-Ritz, MBS looks to ride out Khashoggi affair

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 7, 2018February 18, 2020
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) with Sultan Qaboos of Oman in Muscat. Photo: Netanyahu's official Twitter account
Posted inBahrain, China, India, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, World

The mystery over an Israeli plane allegedly landing in Islamabad

by Ali Salman Andani October 31, 2018
Israeli Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev (R) Mohamed Bin Thaaloob al-Derai, President of UAE Wrestling Judo & Kickboxing Federation are seen during the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Judo tournament in Abu Dhabi on October 27, 2018. Photo: AFP
Posted inBahrain, Israel, Middle East

UAE goes public with Israel ties, hosting minister

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 30, 2018February 18, 2020
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) with Sultan Qaboos of Oman in Muscat. Photo: Netanyahu's official Twitter account
Posted inIran, Israel, Middle East, Oman, World

Sultan of Oman receives Israel PM ‘after prolonged contacts’

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 26, 2018February 18, 2020
Muscat International Airport, Oman. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, Philippines

Filipina helps woman deliver baby in Muscat airport

by Asia Times staff October 12, 2018February 18, 2020

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