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Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said became the first head of state of Oman to visit Russia, a significant diplomatic engagement given Oman’s important role as a mediator in the US-Iran dialogue.

Ali has received many encouraging messages and mails from visitors Also In This Package Oman's commemorative stamps: Musical legacy celebrated New Sultan of Oman: Haitham Bin Tariq Al Said Readers' ...

Whether it is the civil wars in Syria and Yemen, the fight against ISIS, Iranian aggression or the rift in Gulf relations, there is plenty happening in the Middle East to keep U.S. policymakers busy.