UAE candidate Lana Nusseibeh has outlined a vision of “relentless practicality” in her bid to become the next United Nations...
The GCC has some spectacular hotel properties that make an experience of a lifetime and makes Architecture, nature and immersive experiences unforgettable. Whether nestled in a...
As Spain and Argentina go head-to-head for a place in the FIFA World Cup 2026, the stage is set for a massive foot clash. Both teams...
UAE has just concluded the longest public holiday period this year after six days of Eid Al Adha holiday. Many of the residents are anticipating the...
Saudi Arabia is beginning one of its toughest ever crackdowns on immigration ahead of the 1447 AH Hajj season. The Ministry of Interior and Jawazat are...
New Teacher’s Golden Visa category was originally designed as a recognition program for outstanding educators, but has now been implemented as a more defined and comprehensive...
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...
Dubai is preparing to host one of the largest Arabic music nights in 2026, with Angham and Majid Al Mohandis getting ready to perform. This co-headlining...
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...
The Egyptian international movie star Elham Shahin has been trending on social media throughout Saudi Arabia and the entire Gulf region this week and came with...
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of Qatar, led the prayer for Istisqa in full assembled shrines at the prayer...
The GCC is looking toward a more integrated tourism format through a set of plans for an integrated tourist visa,...
QFAs Disciplinary Committee has slapped Claudio Leonel of Al Sadd with a QR1 million fine and six matches after the...
Jawazat has announced that it has activated its new national emergency helpline 992 for assistance in the use of Absher...
Oman’s Sohar Free Zone is internationally recognised 4th in the world and 1st in the Middle East in the World...
The Cabinet Decision No. 174 of 2026 will confer a number of key changes in relation to the traffic laws...
Saudi Arabia has reiterated its determination to defend national security and sovereignty, and to respond firmly to any threats or...
Etihad Airways today announced it will extend the duration of its flight suspension in Saudi Arabia, indefinitely reopening Jeddah and...
The third quarter 2026 results of Saudi Aramco provide valuable clues to the future direction of the Saudi Arabian energy...
The 5th UNESCO Conference on Higher Education in the Arab States took place recently in Doha, which gathered regional policymakers,...
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