Meta to charge messages on WhatsApp Business
Meta has updated its pricing structure. Each business phone number receives 1,000 free service replies per month. Additional service messages beyond this threshold are billed at st…
Etihad Rail begins Dubai-Abu Dhabi service
Etihad Rail began passenger services between Dubai and Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, September 30, with the first train departing Al Yalayis Station in Dubai.The inaugural service marks…
Israel-bound Flydubai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia
A flight bound for Israel from Dubai diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting emergency signals due to a fight between the pilots rather than a hijacking, an Israeli offici…
Objection to municipal election candidate lists ends tomorrow
Muscat: The deadline for submitting objections to the names included in the preliminary lists of candidates for the fourth-term municipal council elections is Thursday, September 3…
Saudi crown prince, UAE vice president meet in Riyadh
Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Riyadh on Tuesday, Saudi official media reported, months after the two c…
RO38.5 million financing agreement signed for Plaza at The Sustainable City – Yiti
Muscat: Sustainable Development & Investment Company (SDIC), a joint venture between OMRAN Group and SEE Holding, has signed a financing agreement valued at RO38.5 million ($100 mi…
Iran’s FM receives US response on 7-day trust plan
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met Qatari mediators in Doha on Tuesday night and received US feedback on a proposed seven-day trust-building plan, which he will discus…
Oman sees rise in marriage rate, stable divorce rate
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman’s general marriage rate rose to 5.7 in 2025 from 4.5 a year earlier, while divorce rate remained unchanged at 1.0, according to data from the National…
Met to charge messages on WhatsApp Business
Meta has updated its pricing structure. Each business phone number receives 1,000 free service replies per month. Additional service messages beyond this threshold are billed at st…
Tankers are loading oil again From a vital Saudi pipeline
Tankers in the Red Sea have begun loading oil from a critical Saudi Arabian pipeline that was shut down this month after it was damaged in an attack.A total of nine tankers on the…