- Middle East
Andhra woman stranded in Kuwait after being deceived by agent
Parimi Ratna Kumari, a resident of Tadepalligudem in West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, has reportedly been left stranded in Kuwait under distressing conditions after being deceived by a local agent who promised…
- Middle East
Dubai sees major drop in gold prices after US-China trade talk
Dubai: Gold prices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), saw a sharp decline on the afternoon of Monday, May 12, with rates falling by Dirham 11.50 (Rs 265.59) per gram. According to the Dubai Jewellery…
- Middle East
One more week of fun: Dubai’s Global Village extends season 29
Dubai’s popular family-friendly destination, Global Village, has announced that Season 29 will now run until Sunday, May 18, extending its original closing date of Sunday, May 11. This comes in response to…
- World
Trump set to accept ‘flying palace’ as gift from Qatar: Report
United States (US) President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly set to accept a super-luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from the royal family of Qatar, according to ABC News. Valued at approximately USD…
- Middle East
Saudi Aramco’s profit fall 4.6 pc in first quarter of 2025
Saudi Aramco, the largest oil company in the world, on Sunday, May 11, reported a 4.6 percent decline in its net profit for the first quarter of 2025, totalling SAR 97.54 billion…
- Education and Career
Micro-school prioritising Islamic ethos and Academic success
Hyderabad: A quiet revolution in education is taking place in recent years. In 2025, more Muslim parents are rethinking what “quality education” truly means. For many, it’s no longer about grades and…
- Middle East
Saudi Green Card: Benefits, eligibility, costs and how to apply
The Saudi Premium Residency, often referred to as the “Saudi Green Card,” is a special residency programme that offers expats long-term residency with enhanced rights and opportunities. It allows greater independence, property…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia announces largest ever Haj operation plan
Riyadh: With Haj season just a few weeks away, Saudi Arabia has unveiled the largest operational plan in the history of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques.…
- Middle East
Haj 2025: Indian expat arrested for using ambulance to transport four people to Makkah
Makkah: Saudi authorities have arrested an Indian expatriate for illegally using an ambulance to transport four individuals to Makkah in violation of Haj 2025 regulations. According to the Haj Security Forces, the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia, UAE welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between India and Pakistan on Saturday, May 10, expressing optimism that the move…
- Middle East
Documentary claims to identify Israeli soldier who shot journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
A new documentary has reportedly identified the Israeli soldier responsible for the fatal shooting of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022. Shireen was shot in the head on the morning of…
- Education and Career
Hyderabad to host 6-Day Mind Mastery workshop by Memory Khan
Hyderabad: Are you ready to unlock your brain’s full potential? Memory Khan’s Mind Mastery workshop is set to take place in Hyderabad from Thursday, May 15 to Thursday, May 22. In this…
- Middle East
Saudi man released after 19 years in US prison, to be deported
United States (US) authorities have decided to release Saudi citizen Homaidan Al-Turki after he spent nearly two decades in prison. This recent decision follows three days of deliberations to overturn the ruling…
- Middle East
Israel dropped over 100,000 tonnes of explosives on Gaza since Oct 2023
Since launching its military campaign on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, Israel has dropped more than 100,000 tonnes of explosives on the besieged enclave. According to the Gaza Government Media…
- Middle East
Video: Indonesian Haj pilgrim dies onboard flight to Madinah
An Indonesian Haj pilgrim from Sidoarjo Regency, East Java, passed away onboard a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight from Juanda International Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah. The deceased,…
