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Before booking a trip to the UK, it is important to figure out the right entry requirement. UK eVisas are not the same as electronic travel...
As Gaza endures escalating humanitarian hardship, from acute water scarcity to overwhelmed medical systems, the United Arab Emirates has intensified its response under the comprehensive Operation...
The current rate for 24K gold stands at AED 403.25 per gram, with 22K gold at AED 373.50/g, and 18K gold at AED 307.00/g. These prices...
As the world prepares to mark World Humanitarian Day, the United Arab Emirates has once again reaffirmed its position as a global front-runner in humanitarian efforts....
Ukraine has brought home 84 prisoners of war (POWs) in its latest exchange with Russia, officials confirmed on Thursday. The group included 33 soldiers and 51...
Dubai’s magnetic charm, a fusion of cutting-edge skyscrapers, luxurious hospitality, and rich cultural traditions, continues to captivate global travelers. Yet, in an era marked by complex...
The year 2025 has been marked by multiple humanitarian crises across the globe – caused by armed conflicts, political instability, climate disasters and economic collapse. Millions...
Oil prices in 2025 have been quite volatile, with 12 major price hikes caused by global events and economic changes. For the Gulf countries, where oil...
The Gulf region has witnessed tremendous economic growth fueled by oil wealth, diversification, and booming financial markets. However, with increased financial activity, sophisticated scams have also...
Imagine living in a place where walking alone at night feels perfectly safe, crime is a rare headline, and help is always just moments away. That’s...
The Embers of Summer “Jamrat Al Qayth” will be hitting UAE in the coming days, and it is time for...
Saudi Arabian state-owned carrier Riyadh Air has officially launched its public passenger business by selling tickets for its first flights...
Motorists in the UAE have got a reprieve as fuel prices had the biggest monthly drop in a few months....
Salaried and self-employed people are eligible for a mortgage from banks, but the eligibility criteria and documents required differ among...
The grace period has officially been scrapped on Thursday, July 9, 2026, according to the Federal Authority for ICP. If...
The Emirates ID is more than just an identification card; it’s a piece of UAE identity that many residents of...
There have been many discussions among Omanis and foreign property investors regarding the recent changes/rounded-up rules in residency. They thought...
Meta’s is officially beginning to roll out one of the biggest updates in the history of WhatsApp, the Custom Usernames...
The Holy Kaaba in Makkah is getting ready for ceremonial washing that will occur today on Tuesday, June 30, 2026...
A big labour reform segment gets enforced tomorrow and the UAE officially introduces the new policy of employing Emirati nationals...
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