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An increasing number of pilgrims are experiencing something that is unwelcome to many; unexpected rejection of Umrah visa in 2026. A new set of rules and...
Officials in early May 2026 gave an urgent warning of a flood of fake messages targeting residents and pilgrims under the guise of a fake Hajj...
Pilots of airplanes flying over Dubai international Airport are encountered with a strange scenario in May 2026. Though the airspace of the UAE is officially confirmed...
The case referral on the network issue to the State Security Court has strengthened the institution’s approach to national security and legal governance of the United...
In 2026, the UAE has increased the limitations of its immigration system, so before boarding a plane the traveler and residents are required to check their...
Abu Dhabi is introducing future relationships by innovating the current legal system, where couples are being married in a record time of 15 minutes. This initiative...
The introduction of the Tourist Identity system has become a game-changer tool in terms of international visits in the UAE. Today, on April 29, 2026, tourists...
The Abu Dhabi road system is growing–so is its toll system. In efforts to contain traffic congestion and enhance movement within the capital, there are new...
After significantly moving up the World Press Freedom Index 2026, a country, the Sultanate of Oman, has been attracting attention in the region. The latest rankings,...
The UAE Ministry of Education has reportedly approved a five-day Eid Al Adha academic holiday in 2026, which is a much-needed relief among students, parents and...
When it comes to preparing a checklist for parents who are enrolling their child in KG1 or KG2 this year,...
It’s not as difficult as you may think to get a hold of some free Bollywood and Khaleeji content without...
Israel’s public rejection of the roadmap that was meant to be part of US President Donald Trump’s comprehensive plan to...
Saudi Arabia and Sudan are taking steps to normalise one of the most impactful, but little-discussed, bilateral ties in the...
The Ministry of Interior (MOI) is providing motorists with another opportunity to clean up their driving records as the 2026-27...
With Vision 2030 in Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s cultural aspirations, the volume of investment, infrastructure and audiences has been...
Hayden Panettiere has become an icon of child actresses on television starting from her childhood, and until her death, has...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar have become pivotal players in creating more coherent security in the Gulf. After two years of...
WhatsApp is no longer just a great communication tool for residents as well as expatriates around the UAE, but it...
SpaceX’s Q2 report on revenue for 2026 is making the headlines and drawing investors back to the company since it...
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