OMAN MOURNS

DIPLOMACY | FOCUS: LIFE AND TIMES OF SULTAN QABOOS

​Oman and the wider region mourn the passing of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said.

MUSCAT INTERNATIONAL

TRANSPORT | FOCUS: AIR TRAVEL & OMAN

Oman's new airport and budget carrier are transforming aviation in the region.

ENGLISH IN THE MIDDLE EAST

DIPLOMACY | FOCUS: THE WORLD'S LINGUA FRANCA IN 2018

How did English become the lingua franca of global business?

GCC FOOD SECURITY

AEROSPACE | FOCUS: THE UAE'S MARS SPACE MISSION

The Hope mission to Mars, set to be launched in 2020, is the first step of the UAE’s ambitious plan to build a city on the Red Planet by 2117.