Establishing itself as a leading digital capital, Dubai has become the world’s first paperless government, announced Emirate's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

Dubai govt first in world to turn 100% paperless, says Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will depart on his first official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), his office announced in a press release on Sunday (December 12).

Israeli PM Naftali Bennett to make historic visit to UAE, will discuss economic and regional issues

French officials have freed a Saudi man a day after he was arrested on suspicion of links to the murder of the dissident Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, saying Wednesday that it was a case of mistaken identity.

Wrong man arrested over Khashoggi killing, France says

The establishment of the first non-profit city of the world was announced by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday. Model for the development of the non-profit sector globally, the city will be an incubator for youth and volunteer groups, along with local and international non-profit institutions.

First non-profit city of world to come up in Saudi Arabia, says crown prince

Japan has formally crowned Prince Fumihito heir as the first in line heir to the throne in a ceremony that took place in Tokyo on Sunday.

Japan formally proclaims Crown Prince Fumihito heir to throne

Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman recently sacked two royals from positions of power as part of an anti-corruption drive. Prince Fahd Bin Turki Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the commander of Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen and his son, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Fahd, the deputy governor of the Al-Jauf region have been removed.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman's favourite weapon - corruption charges!

A former senior Saudi intelligence official said in a US lawsuit Thursday that the country's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman tried to have him assassinated in 2018, just weeks after dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in Turkey.

Ex-Saudi spy accuses crown prince of trying to assassinate him

The G20 countries are working towards finding ways to combat the coronavirus crisis. After the Indian PM Narendra Modi invited Saudi Arabia for a video conference. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has accepted the invitation. The G-20 leaders will be putting together a coordinated strategy to protect the people and safeguard the global economy. Watch report:

WION Dispatch: Saudi Prince accepts PM Modi's invitation to deal with Coronavirus crisis

There is little indication that Middle-Eastern rulers are learning the lessons of the Coronavirus’ devastating effect. Nor is there any suggestion that they are willing to see the pandemic as an opportunity to negotiate new social contracts at a time that the virus has temporarily taken the sails out of mass anti-government protests in various countries and discontent continues to simmer in others.

Coronavirus outbreak: How Middle-East is dealing with the global pandemic

A 7-year-old boy from Hyderabad who has third stage cancer and who has expressed his only desire to meet Dubai's Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum. Why does this boy want to meet the Crown Prince, Watch report:

Hyderabad boy suffering from cancer wishes to meet Dubai's Crown Prince

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday discussed last week's Florida naval base shooting and vowed to work together on the investigation of the attack, which left three people dead and injured eight others.

Florida base shooting probe: Trump, Saudi crown prince vow to cooperate

Saudi Arabia wants to forge strong ties with India. This is a relationship rooted in the realm of political and economic realities. Truth be told, strong ties will benefit both sides.

Strong ties will benefit both India and Saudi Arabia

National Security Advisory NSA Ajit Doval on Thursday was in UAE and met Crown Prince of Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed with focus on energy ties.

NSA Ajit Doval meets Abu Dhabi crown prince; focus on energy ties

Saudi Arabia's crown prince warned in an interview broadcast on Sunday that oil prices could spike to "unimaginably high numbers" if the world does not come together to deter Iran, but said he would prefer a political solution to a military one.

Saudi crown prince warns of escalation with Iran, says he prefers political solution

Amidst heightened tensions in the region following the drone attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday met Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman (MBS) and expressed support for the Kingdom's right to defend itself.

US stands with Saudi Arabia, says Mike Pompeo after meeting Crown Prince

Little suggests that fabulously wealthy Gulf states and their Middle Eastern and North African beneficiaries have recognised what is perhaps the most important lesson of this year’s popular uprisings in Algeria and Sudan and the 2011 Arab revolts: All that glitters is not gold.

Gulf economies: All that glitters is not gold

US President Donald Trump spoke on Friday to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about Middle East stability and the oil market, the White House said, after tensions with Iran prompted a rise in oil prices.

Trump spoke to Crown Prince Salman on Middle East stability, oil market: White House

United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s envoy to India, Ahmed Albanna on Monday said that his country did not mediate in India-Pakistan tensions that happened in February but did played an important role in reducing tension between the two countries.

We played important role in reducing India-Pak tensions: UAE envoy Ahmed Albanna

These are tough times for Saudi Arabia. The drama enveloping the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the brutal way in which it was carried out has captured public attention.

In Yemen, Saudi Arabia could be nearing the inflection point

It may be reading tea leaves but analysis of the walk-up to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman’s visit and his sojourn in Islamabad suggests that Pakistan may be about to fight battles on two fronts rather than just the Indian one in the wake of this month’s attacks in Kashmir.

Decoding Saudi Arabia Crown Prince's visit to Pakistan

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is also the Gulf nation's defence minister on Tuesday arrived in New Delhi for his first state visit to the country.

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in India on two-day visit

By Jeff Bachman The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation to deny further military assistance for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen.

Senate vote could end US complicity in the Saudi-led genocide in Yemen

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s three-nation tour of Asia is about demonstrating that he stands tall – despite Western criticism of the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the war in Yemen – as it is about exploiting the geopolitical and economic opportunity.

Crown Prince's investment deals in Pakistan could complicate Saudi-India ties

Ahead of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to India next week, India's cabinet approved three Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Saudi Arabia in tourism, investment and Customs matters.

Ahead of Saudi Crown Prince's India visit, cabinet gives nod for MoUs with Riyadh

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