UAE Flag Day will be observed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, but it will not be an official public holiday. It’s a regular working day in...
The UAE delegation, headed by Sheikha Latifa met South Korea leaders to discuss how cooperation between the two governments could improve institutional, economic and cultural collaboration. ...
The Gulf is a land of luxury, but some of its best moments are free. This guide covers the best free things to do in Dubai,...
Saudi Arabia and the United States have inked an agreement to formalise the American presence in Expo 2030 Riyadh, as the first step in strengthening their...
The Gulf Cooperation Council, known to most people as the GCC, is a club of six Arab countries sitting along the Persian Gulf. It began in...
A tax-free salary sounds wonderful, but the cost of living in the Gulf can quietly eat it up. Four cities attract most newcomers: Dubai, Doha, Riyadh...
Picture this: you land in Dubai with a new job, a suitcase and a lot of plans. Then payday gets closer and you realise your salary...
Eight people have been found guilty of international arms trafficking and money laundering related to the Sudanese conflict by Abu Dhabi’s Federal Court of Appeal to...
Oman is showcasing its literary, historical and intellectual legacy at the 29th Algiers International Book Fair to be held between 28th and 31st October at the...
Saudi air defence systems have intercepted two ballistic missiles fired Thursday, 29th October 2026, towards Riyadh by the Yemen’s Houthis movement, Saudi-led coalition Secretary General told...
Etihad Airways today announced it will extend the duration of its flight suspension in Saudi Arabia, indefinitely reopening Jeddah and...
The third quarter 2026 results of Saudi Aramco provide valuable clues to the future direction of the Saudi Arabian energy...
The 5th UNESCO Conference on Higher Education in the Arab States took place recently in Doha, which gathered regional policymakers,...
Saudi Arabia’s Asian Cup 2027 has been postponed, the Asian Football Confederation, the Saudi Arabian Football Federation and the Local...
The UAE Flag Day celebration on November 3, 2026 will unite the UAE people across the seven Emirates, increasing pride,...
His Majesty Oman Sultan has arrived in Brunei Darussalam for his state visit on the island, which aims to promote...
Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has launched a Winter Aid Campaign worth AED 12.5 million that benefits over 300,000 vulnerable people...
The UAE President held high-level talks with the German Minister-President Dr. Markus Söder of the German state of Bavaria, during...
UAE Flag Day 2026 on 3rd November will unite families, friends and communities to demonstrate national pride, unity and resilience....
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the top financial centres of Dubai in the Middle East and has...
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