- Middle East
Kuwait: No more buying gold and jewellery using cash
Kuwait City: Kuwait has prohibited the use of cash in the trade of gold, jewellery and precious metals transactions becoming one of the first Gulf countries to adopt such a measure aimed…
- Middle East
Telangana man who won Rs 240 cr UAE lottery shares future plans
Hyderabad: Days after becoming the first-ever winner of Dirham 100 million (Rs 240 crore) in The UAE Lottery, Anilkumar Bolla, a 29-year-old man from Telangana, has shared how he plans to stay…
- Middle East
UAE tightens review procedures for freelance visa
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided to tighten the review and auditing procedures for granting freelance visas, also known as the Green Residency, to ensure fair regulation and protect…
- Middle East
Kuwait flights back on schedule after fog disruption
Kuwait City: Flight operations at Kuwait International Airport have returned to normal after dense fog disrupted air traffic and forced the diversion of several incoming flights early on Sunday, November 9, the…
- Middle East
Travel Qatar-Bahrain in 70 minutes as new passenger ferry sets sail
Doha: In a landmark move to strengthen regional connectivity and bilateral ties, Qatar and Bahrain have launched their first passenger maritime route linking Qatar’s Al Ruwais Port with Bahrain’s Sa’ada Marina. The…
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Saudi Arabia to outline zones for non-Saudi property ownership
Riyadh: The General Authority for Real Estate (REGA) will soon release a comprehensive document identifying the specific areas where non-Saudis will be allowed to own property in the Kingdom, Arabic daily Okaz…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia grants Premium Residency to over 100 entrepreneurs
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has granted Premium Residency to more than 100 entrepreneurs representing over 20 nationalities during the Biban Forum 2025, held at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and…
- Middle East
Six-year-old boy in UAE drowns in water tank at family home
Al Ain: In a tragic incident, a six-year-old boy drowned after falling into a water tank at his family’s home in Al Ain in United Arab Emirates (UAE). The boy, identified as…
- Middle East
From unranked to top four: Oman’s decade-long rise in quality of life index
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has made one of the most significant leaps in global living standards over the past decade, climbing from an unranked position in 2015 to 4th place worldwide…














