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On August 7, 2026 the crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and PM Shehbaz Sharif inked the Makkah Joint Defence Pact at...
From 1 December 2026, new regulations will come into effect that will mandate businesses throughout the UAE to perform music in entertainment venues. With the exception...
Securing a position in the Gulf is not easy, copying and pasting a standard style job application is no longer enough. Practical info like location, visa...
Saudi Arabia is moving further towards a paperless government with the launch of the national platform for digital documents trust certification and authentication. The platform, created...
His Highness Sheikh Amir bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud from the State of Qatar and His Majesty the Sultan from the Sultanate of Oman had high...
The UAE MoFA has launched a new initiative for its citizens, Ounak – the Emirati Traveller Services Card, a digital platform that grants easier access for...
The Iraqi Prime Minister has been given an invitation to visit Riyadh after holding high-level security meetings with top Saudi intelligence official, Gen Khalid bin Ali...
The UAE has harshly protested what it has termed a hostile missile shot launched by Iran against a ship in the specialty of Hormuz that belongs...
A new trilateral defence pact has been announced by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan in a noteworthy move towards greater security cooperation among the three nations....
President Shahbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Syed Asim Munir have come to Jeddah for their official visit to Saudi Arabia...
Two of the main sea-crossing straits, the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandeb strait have grown in importance to the...
There has been a growing interest by expatriate families to look beyond transient employment and temporary residency and considering a...
From November, there is a diverse food calendar to enjoy during the month: food festivals, food collaborations, coffee and chocolate...
The restaurants in Dubai are hosting special occasions for Diwali, offering options such as Michelin-starred restaurants, Indian kitchens with a...
Whether you are looking to give gifts to the holidays or simply need some dessert for your family, the city’s...
The Arabian Peninsula is a place of spectacular wildlife, found throughout deserts, mountains, wetlands and coastal regions. Species range from...
The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi will organize the festive celebration of Diwali 2026, from November 6 to 10,...
From the hustling and bustling shops at Meena Bazaar to the non-mainstream outlets in Karama and Al Qusais, Dubai has...
The Qatar Boat Show 2026 is coming into the Old Doha Port with the theme “Crafting Wonderful,” as an evidence...
The Amir of Qatar has received a call from the US President to discuss regional tensions, diplomatic efforts and bilateral...
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