- Middle East
Israelis protest for 18th week against judicial reform plan
Tel Aviv: For the eighteenth week in a row, thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday to protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to…
- Middle East
Dubai set to build world’s first 3D-printed mosque
Abu Dhabi: Dubai is planning to construct the world’s first fully functional 3D-printed mosque in Bur Dubai, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported. The project, announced in January 2023, represents the latest…
- India
Kerala man jumps to death after reportedly murdering wife in Kuwait
Kuwait: Indian expatriate man from Kerala reportedly jumps to death after killing his wife in the city of Salmiya in Kuwait on Thursday, local media reported. According to the Arabic daily Al-Rai,…
- Middle East
Watch: UAE astronaut Al Neyadi relocate SpaceX Dragon spacecraft docking port
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi and three colleagues safely relocate SpaceX Dragon spacecraft Endeavour to another docking port on the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday. Endeavour— was…
- Middle East
Iran hangs Habib Farajollah Chaab
Tehran: Iranian-Swedish dissident Habib Farajollah Chaab was executed on Saturday over charges of attacks including one on a military parade in 2018 that killed 25 people, Mizan News Agency reported. 🚨 حکم…
- Middle East
More job opportunities in Saudi Arabia, Dubai: Report
While hiring activity slowed down around the world, job openings in the Middle East countries such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates increased by 18% during the first quarter of…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: ‘Nusuk’ payment failures frustrate western pilgrims yet again
Abu Dhabi: For the second year in a row, Western Muslim pilgrims who plan to participate in the annual haj next month have been frustrated by the ‘Nusuk’ government portal that aims…
- Middle East
Saudi airports carried 11.5M passengers during Ramzan, Eid Al-Fitr
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority has announced that more than 11.5 million passengers travel to and from Kingdom’s airports during Ramzan and Eid Al-Fitr holidays this year, the Saudi…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia launches e-visas in seven countries including India
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has launched new initiative to issue electronic visas, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Starting in seven countries, e-Visas will replace visa stickers on passports…
- Middle East
Just Rs 3,984 to fly from UAE-India? Wizz Air Abu Dhabi plans to launch new routes
Abu Dhabi: UAE low-cost carrier Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is currently going through the regulatory normal process to launch flights to the Indian subcontinent, local media reported. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi could…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Saudi announces start of issuing permits for domestic pilgrims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah announced the start of issuing Haj permits to domestic pilgrims, starting today, Friday, 15th of Shawwal. In a statement, the ministry…
- Middle East
Looking for a job in Dubai? Here are some tips
Abu Dhabi: Dubai is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world and is known for its high-paying jobs and luxurious lifestyles as well as an expanding service industry. This is one…
- Middle East
Now, book Etihad Airways flight tickets using Botim app
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has entered into a partnership with Astra Tech, Dubai-based consumer technology, to allow customers to book flights using artificial intelligence through chat app Botim, the Emirates…
- Middle East
Two UAE flights, one ticket: Emirates, Etihad announce interline deal
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) carriers Etihad Airways and Emirates Airline have come together to bring a first-of-a-kind interline agreement. On Thursday, UAE Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…