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For expat families, moving from one school to another in the Gulf has meant paperwork, transfer certificates, stamped transcripts and multiple ministry approvals. The process is...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are making a move to strengthen their diplomatic efforts given the ongoing security threats in the region. Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign...
The UAE has decided to immediately suspend all trade, commercial exchanges and financial transactions with Iran, following a dramatic worsening of economic ties between the two...
Saudi Arabia and Sudan are taking steps to normalise one of the most impactful, but little-discussed, bilateral ties in the Gulf. Sudan’s Sovereign Council chief Abdel...
WhatsApp is no longer just a great communication tool for residents as well as expatriates around the UAE, but it has also made it a main...
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is among the oil and gas companies targeted by an alleged Iranian missile attack as they were crossing the Strait...
President Sheik Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a high-level meeting with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain during his visit. The meeting stressed...
The king has appointed a new Council of Ministers under Mohammed bin Salman as part of the reorganization. The transfer maintains a policy continuity and government...
Qatar is ahead of the world’s all others in Kearney’s Global Telecom Health Index 2026, which includes customer sentiment among its eight components. The outcome illustrates...
GCC Secretary General, Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi met Egypt’s Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty in El Alamein for high-level talks on regional security, political coordination and economic...
The UAE-based carrier Etihad Airways has entered into a MoU with Etihad Rail to discuss a strategic partnership between the...
The Bab al-Mandab Strait is a waterway with a distinctly unique character. This is a small waterway between the Gulf...
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, met...
A Houthi drone hit Saudi Arabia’s air defence system and was destroyed on Tuesday, September 15, before entering into prohibited...
The UAE has committed USD 8 Million to fund humanitarian response efforts within Chad to respond to the humanitarian impacts...
The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat (Awqaf) announced that the registration process for UAE nationals who want...
A holiday package pricing scheme joining Abu Dhabi and India has been introduced by the Department of Culture and Tourism...
Prices for gold were largely unchanged Tuesday following a drop to the lowest level in over a month in the...
His Highness the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, welcomed in a high-level visit...
Yemeni Houthis launched a series of ballistic and drone missiles over civilian regions in Khamis Mushait, Abha and Taif. A...
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