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In 2026, specifically, a significant change in the immigration regime in Dubai is planned, who are interested in attracting global talent, in simplifying the processes of...
The process of bringing your family to Qatar is a big step that expatriates undergo but in 2026, the process has now become more structured and...
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...
A pale long horned antelope, the Arabian oryx has been roaming around the middle east for thousands of years. However,...
Ask most people what built the modern Gulf and they will say oil. Ask a grandparent from an old harbour...
Few things are more relaxing than having a night camping in the Arabian desert. More families and adventure seekers are...
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,...
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