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Over the past decade of turmoil, conflict, and external military intervention in Yemen, Oman’s foreign policy has emerged as the Gulf exception. Muscat has pursued a unique role, driven by both pragmatic concern and opportunity. It has harnessed its relations with most of the actors involved, including armed non-state actors, and sought to access new economic opportunities as part of its policies of strategic hedging, omni-balancing, and undeclared alignment.

Over the past decade of turmoil, conflict, and external military intervention in Yemen, Oman’s foreign policy has emerged as the Gulf exception. Muscat has pursued a unique role, driven by both pragmatic concern and opportunity. It has harnessed its relations with most of the actors involved, including armed non-state actors, and sought to access new economic opportunities as part of its policies of strategic hedging, omni-balancing, and undeclared alignment.

If Israel's prime minister wants to normalize relations with Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations, he will have to find a way to end the bloodshed—and keep a lid on his far-right ministers.

Oman's carbon dioxide emissions per capita fell by 16 per cent during the 2015-2020 period, according to a new report.

Supply chain issues contributed to output at Oman’s Blocks 3 &4 dropping to a seven-year low in 2022. A rebound in 2023 looks necessary if Oman is to achie...

The crisis in Kosovo nearly escalated into a shooting war in 2022 amid a dispute which began as a squabble over license plates. Which countries don’t recognize Kosovo’s independence, and why? Some of the answers may surprise you.

For decades, Doha has flung open its doors to Taliban warlords, Islamist dissidents, African rebel commanders and exiles of every stripe. Now, the tiny emirate is receiving extra scrutiny as it welcomes over a million soccer fans from around the world for the 2022 World Cup.

Qatar’s quest for global influence ranges wide and runs deep

Tiny, gas-rich host of 2022 soccer World Cup has mediated in conflicts far afield, from Afghanistan to Israel and the Palestinians, while often providing conduit for US diplomacy

While Oman is located within the Middle East, the country has been blessed with diverse topography that is ideal for agriculture. These fertile lands had made it possible for...