This summer may have another break for the UAE residents as the month of August 2026 is set to offer them a three-day long weekend to...
Assala Nasri’s strong voice and memorable performances captivate audiences all over the world. The renowned Syrian singer has now premiered her 2026 program with a spectacular...
For a city that has already been buzzing with activity for self-driving cars, Abu Dhabi has made another significant stride towards the future of transportation with...
Saudi Arabia has stepped up the nation-wide crackdowns on violations of residency, labor and border laws. During the coordinated actions by the Ministry of Interior between...
The Ajwaa Al Ashkhara Festival 2026 is looking back to be one of the largest seasonal tourism events in Oman. The festival is organized from 22...
The State of Qatar is in a period of National Mourning due to the Death of the Father Amir, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al...
The busy traffic on main roads like Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), Emirates Road (E311) and Sharjah-Dubai road becomes quieter on major roads as schools close for...
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has rolled out a major policy change with regards to vehicle windows tint levels that have made a major improvement to...
The External Affairs Minister of India, Dr. S Jaishankar, has landed in Muscat, Oman for the last stop on his crucial four-nation Gulf diplomatic tour. The...
Air Arabia and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi are among the budget airlines from the UAE. While both options boast low ticket prices, you should also account...
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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