The annual midday break for outdoor workers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which prohibits work in direct sunlight between 12:30 pm and 3:00 pm, has officially ended. Workers will now return to their regular working hours, similar to those before...
In an effort to combat drug-related issues and ensure the safety of its residents, Kuwait's General Directorate of Security Relations and Media has reaffirmed its commitment to actively monitor and identify individuals involved in...
Saudi authorities have implemented a dress code for Muslim women during the Umrah pilgrimage at the Grand Mosque in Mecca. The attire should be loose-fitting, devoid of ornaments, and cover the entire body. These rules come as Saudi Arabia...
UAE employees can now enroll in the Involuntary Loss of Employment (ILOE) insurance scheme via the Botim app. This mandatory insurance program provides cash compensation to subscribers who lose their jobs for non-disciplinary reasons. Fines of Dh400...
Libya is reeling from a catastrophic flood that has left a staggering toll of casualties, with reports suggesting that the number of fatalities has surpassed several thousand, potentially exceeding 5,000, as of Tuesday evening.
Following the exhibition of a map of the Arab world lacking Kuwait's acknowledged international borders during a lecture, the Kuwaiti embassy in Cairo recently raised the matter with local authorities.
In a remarkable streak of success, the UAE's domestic equity markets have seen four consecutive sessions of gains, amassing a total profit of $11.4 billion.
Apple unveiled its latest lineup of iPhones and Apple Watch Series, introducing a range of innovative features and notable structural changes to these iconic devices. This announcement marked a significant moment for tech enthusiasts and Apple...
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a significant development is underway to enhance child healthcare through mandatory vaccinations.
The UAE Embassy in Spain has issued an advisory for Emirati citizens to exercise caution due to the torrential rain and storms impacting central and eastern regions of Spain. The embassy emphasized the importance of following safety guidelines and...
Saudi Health Systems Company, an affiliate of Maharah Human Resources Company, has successfully obtained a substantial government contract worth SAR 3.04 billion. This contract is anticipated to exert a considerable influence on the healthcare and...
For an enterprise value of 12.5 billion Saudi riyals ($3.33 billion), the Public Investment Fund (PIF) will acquire Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed) from Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC). This transaction is expected to be finished by the end...
A senator has voiced concerns that some of the requirements outlined in the revised travel guidelines for Filipinos are overly "prohibitive." One such requirement cited is the affidavit of support and guarantee, which Filipinos would need...
Saudi Arabia and Russia have announced their decision to extend voluntary oil production cuts until the end of the year, defying expectations of a tight supply in the fourth quarter.
The federal law is designed with a primary objective, to safeguard the nation's sophisticated infrastructure while concurrently elevating road safety standards.
The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has emphasized that legal actions will be pursued against the individual responsible for disseminating the misleading audio recording. This stern response reflects the seriousness with which the UAE...
The first-class check-in desks at Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport are currently closed until October 1 for renovations by Emirates, the city's top airline. As The overall passenger experience is expected be improved by this closure....
Under the leadership of the Crown Prince, the Sharjah Executive Council has taken a significant step by offering a 50% reduction on financial fines associated with municipal violations. This generous discount applies to fines that were issued before...
Expatriates leaving Kuwait now face a new mandate from the Ministry of Interior, which requires clearing all outstanding debts before departure is obligatory.
Microsoft has disclosed the underlying motive behind the unauthorized access to the accounts of American officials.
By issuing dual-tranche bonds valued at $1.5 billion on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), Taqa, the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, has substantially broadened its funding options.
A cyber security threat that may have an effect on users of Apple and Android has been alerted to by the UAE Cyber Security Council.
Salalah Airport in Oman recently achieved a significant milestone by conducting its first-ever cargo service test flight, marking a pivotal moment in the country's efforts to establish a seamless and efficient logistics network that bridges air...
An earthquake that struck Morocco at about 11 p.m. local time on Friday killed 630 people and injured 329 others. Rescue workers were looking for survivors of a strong earthquake that struck the Atlas Mountains, some 50 miles from Marrakesh.