Rashid Al Majid’s return to performing has caused a frenzy in Saudi Arabia. Having recently unveiled a solo concert in Riyadh for the upcoming Eid Al-Adha...
In April 2026, Dubai’s legal industry is undergoing a significant return-to-office change. Following months of remote work arrangements due to tensions in the region, numerous international...
Fans in the UAE are abuzz with the possibility that Billie Eilish might tour the Middle East as part of her Hit Me Hard and Soft...
Flights in the Middle East are increasing in price after the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) prolonged the Conflict Zone Information Bulletin for the Gulf...
With Hajj 2026 now at its height, the Haramain High-Speed Railway has just unveiled a major upgrade for pilgrims. From April 25, 2026, the railway is...
In protracted and complex wars, victories are often achieved in the small positive exchanges, rather than in the big political deals. The UAE’s diplomatic focus has...
In a move to ensure one of its toughest health regimes in the lead up to Hajj 2026, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) is...
A new transportation corridor is taking shape between Oman and UAE with the construction of a new railway. The $2.5 billion dollar Hafeet Rail project is...
Plans for thousands of people have been disrupted after Thai AirAsia X announced a flight halt to its direct flights between Bangkok and Riyadh. It’s a...
Oman Air has made travelling a lot easier to thousands of its passengers. By April 2026, the airline has also unveiled a significant change in its...
Are you looking for a trip to Dubai for a vacation or for business? Minutes of documentation error may cause...
The UAE Golden Visa has undergone many changes in the last several years. The program was traditionally reserved for those...
The UAE is at its best during the Milky Way season, offering ample opportunities to see the galaxy’s brilliantly lit...
Play971 is UAE’s first authentic and legal real money sportsbetting and iGaming platform, marking a new era in regulated digital...
One of the world’s largest efforts to make mobility ‘smart’ has been made in Saudi Arabia, which now has an...
SpaceX has written financial history having recorded the largest public valuation on opening with the Nasdaq exchange, which saw a...
More long-term Dubai residents than ever before are purchasing their homes with an easy Dubai First-Time Home Buyer Programme. The...
Traffic on Emirates Road (E611) between Dubai and Sharjah is set to change in a permanent overnight closure that is...
The Dubai property trend remains strong with rental homes still being popular amongst expatriates, business owners and families looking for...
The summer season can dampen the spirits of outdoor enthusiasts in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), but it can also...
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