- Middle East
Jordan’s Bani Hasan tribe disowns man after settler-led Al-Aqsa tour
Jerusalem: A Jordanian citizen has been recently disowned by his tribe after appearing in a video participating in a settler-led tour of Al-Aqsa Mosque and later visiting the Western Wall in occupied…
- Middle East
Watch: UAE’s first smart work resort opens doors in Sharjah
Sharjah: Al Marwan Developments has officially launched District 11, the UAE’s first smart work resort designed using artificial intelligence, marking a new era in Sharjah’s real estate and business landscape. The project…
- Middle East
Indian expat student killed in car accident in Doha
Doha: A 14-year-old Indian expat student killed in a tragic car accident in Qatar’s capital Doha on Saturday, November 1. The deceased has been identified as Sera Maria Rajeesh, a native of…
- Middle East
Watch: Saudia makes history with first WiFi-enabled flight at 35,000 feet
Jeddah: Saudia Airlines has launched its first fully internet-enabled flight as part of a pilot phase to test the service and gather passenger feedback, marking a key milestone in the airline’s digital…
- Middle East
Israeli top lawyer found safe after going missing amid Palestinian rape scandal
Tel Aviv: Israeli military’s top lawyer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, who recently resigned over a Palestinian prisoner rape scandal, was found safe on Sunday, November 2, after being missing for several hours. According…
- Middle East
Sirens to sound across Makkah, Riyadh, Tabuk regions on Nov 3
Riyadh: The General Directorate of Civil Defense in Saudi Arabia announced that it will conduct a test of the fixed siren system on Monday, November 3, 2025, in three regions: Makkah, Riyadh,…
- Middle East
Kuwait recalls Labubu toy over child safety concerns
Kuwait City: Kuwait’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has announced the recall of the Labubu toy (model TOY3378) product due to a manufacturing defect that could pose a choking hazard to children.…
- Middle East
Video: Saudia Airlines crew praised for feeding elderly Umrah passenger
A Saudia Airlines flight cabin crew member has been widely praised after a video captured him compassionately assisting an elderly Umrah passenger during a flight — an act that many have described…
- Middle East
Emirates ad faces backlash over UAE’s arms ties to Sudan’s RSF
Emirates, the flagship carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is facing widespread backlash online after posting an advertisement promoting its luxury A380 business class cabin. The criticism comes as the UAE…
- World
‘My son is in danger’: Father of UK journalist Sami Hamdi detained in US appeals for help
The father of British-Tunisian commentator and journalist Sami Hamdi, who was detained by US immigration authorities, has appealed to California Governor Gavin Newsom and senior British officials to help save his son’s…
- Middle East
Madinah, Riyadh join UNESCO Creative Cities Network list
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has named Madinah a Creative City for Gastronomy and Riyadh a Creative City for Design, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s growing cultural and creative influence…
- Middle East
Lost your passport abroad? UAE launches 30-minute return permit for Golden Visa holders
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs(MoFA) has launched a new electronic service enabling Golden Visa holders who lose their passports while abroad to obtain a return permit…
- Middle East
Indian man shot dead in Saudi Arabia crossfire, family seeks justice
Jeddah: In a tragic shooting incident in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), a 27-year-old man from Jharkhand, a state in eastern India, was reportedly killed after being caught in a crossfire…
- Middle East
Telangana YouTuber Syed Hafeez receives UAE Golden Visa
Hyderabad: Telangana’s popular tech creator Syed Hafeez, founder of the YouTube channel Telugu Tech Tuts, has recently been granted the prestigious United Arab Emirates (UAE) Golden Visa in recognition of his contribution…
- Middle East
Gold prices edge higher in Dubai after Fed rate cut
Dubai: Gold prices in the UAE recorded slight gains on Friday, October 31, supported by a stronger global outlook, firm central-bank demand, and the latest interest rate cut by the US Federal…
