The period of official national mourning in Qatar will end shortly on 25th June. Qatar Museums has initiated a social program for the people of Qatar,...
Kuwait has enacted a pivotal law for regulating the establishment and maintenance of places of worship, namely Decree Law No. 72 of 2026. The legislation, unveiled...
As Spain and Argentina go head-to-head for a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026, the stage is set for a massive foot clash. Both teams...
Saudi Arabia’s 1448 AH Umrah season has started with an unprecedented demand, taking in more than 931,500 visitors seeking the Umrah visas during the first week...
The UAE is supposed to have a three-day extended weekend around the time of the Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday in August 2026. Authorities are likely to move...
Dubai has moved into a new era of smart cars with the launch of its smart transport selling. The fully driverless ride, which has been rolled...
Parents throughout the region in Qatar seek out programs to keep their children active, stimulated and out of the habit of excessive screen time spending during...
The United Arab Emirates is celebrating Union Pledge Day across the nation, to signify one of the most important events in the country’s history. It’s celebrated...
Throughout the summer season, the high temperatures in the Gulf often challenge vehicles. Recent weather data revealed Muqshin at 49.4°C in Oman and Mahout was 50.4°C...
Electric scooters have emerged as one of Abu Dhabi’s quickest growing transport options. An economical, eco-friendly and accessible transportation solution for short distances between residential zones...
If you already knew what it took to achieve success in the professional world, it would be a combination of...
Taqah is one of the better off destinations of Dhofar for people who are looking for more than Khareef waterfalls...
The NCM in Saudi Arabia has issued a severe weather alert for some areas in the southwest corner, where unsettled...
Paying a year’s rent at a time can be quite a strain on the budgets of tenants in Dubai. The...
Looking ahead to the 2027 holiday schedule, GCC residents are already planning their trips to locations that can help make...
Qatar is ahead of the world’s all others in Kearney’s Global Telecom Health Index 2026, which includes customer sentiment among...
It is an intriguing paradox in the Gulf that the youth are more connected than ever yet they’re more hungry...
GCC Secretary General, Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi met Egypt’s Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty in El Alamein for high-level talks on...
The total solar eclipse of 12 August 2026 is grabbing many of the UAE’s attention but for those staying in...
On August 7, 2026 the crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and PM Shehbaz Sharif inked...
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