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Saudi Arabia conducted extensive inspection campaigns across all regions of the country from April 11 to 17, 2024, targeting violations related to residency, labor, and border security regulations.
On Saturday, Tibet's Xizang region experienced a seismic event registering a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter Scale, as confirmed by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
The UAE Digital Government has announced a significant change in residence visa regulations, eliminating the requirement for expatriates to hold specific professions or jobs to sponsor their families.
The UAE has expressed deep regret over the UN Security Council's failure to endorse a resolution that would have granted full membership to the State of Palestine within the United Nations. This move was seen as crucial for advancing peace...
The Saudi government has introduced a new initiative aimed at easing the burden of traffic fines for citizens, residents, visitors, and individuals from Gulf Cooperation Council countries. This initiative specifically targets violations that occurred...
In 2023, Saudi Arabia experienced a notable surge in its air traffic, marking a significant milestone for the Kingdom's aviation sector.
In March, Kuwait International Airport experienced a notable shift in its aviation landscape, marked by a nuanced interplay of flight frequency and passenger volume.
The 2024 Top Companies list for Saudi Arabia on LinkedIn shows a change in the ranks, with STC, a telecommunications operator, taking the top spot from Aramco, an oil behemoth. In second place, we have Red Sea Global, and in third place, we have...
Saudi Arabia has recently introduced new regulations regarding Umrah visas for pilgrims traveling to the country.
Indian exporters of basmati rice and tea are expressing concerns over potential disruptions to their shipments to the Middle East amid recent flare-ups in the region.
Gunmen in southwest Pakistan perpetrated a gruesome attack, resulting in the deaths of 11 individuals, according to officials on Saturday.
Two individuals, one of Indian descent, fell victim to a fatal shooting incident in South Edmonton, as reported by CTV News Edmonton.
During this year's Ramadan season, the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) reported a significant rise in passenger numbers, with over a million individuals utilizing their services, marking a notable 22 percent increase compared to the previous...
Thailand is taking the lead in discussions with other Southeast Asian nations to establish a unified visa system similar to the "Schengen-style," aiming to streamline travel within the region.
Dubai Police have taken decisive action against fraudulent activities perpetrated via cell phones, particularly those targeting bank clientele.
The Ministry of Transport in Qatar has unveiled plans for a substantial expansion of the Lusail Tram service, set to commence on April 8.
The Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu Mandir has recently implemented a revamped pre-registration system, aiming to enhance the visit experience for the escalating number of attendees frequenting the Middle East’s inaugural traditional stone temple.
Bahrain has determined that the commencement of Eid al-Fitr will be on Wednesday, April 10, marking the end of Ramadan, as the new moon was not sighted on Monday.
In Saudi Arabia, both public and private sector employees are set to enjoy a substantial holiday period in celebration of the forthcoming Eid al-Fitr. This joyous occasion, marking the end of Ramadan, holds significant cultural and religious...
The Ministry of Justice has heralded a significant milestone in the realm of real estate laws with the introduction of Law No. (5) of 2024 on real estate registration, spearheaded by Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.
The public transportation system in Sharjah is set to undergo significant improvements, with the authority expanding its service fleet to 789 buses.
The UAE has urged Muslims across the nation to observe the crescent moon on the evening of Monday, April 8, aligning with the 29th day of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar (1445 AH).
Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport recently celebrated the inauguration of a vast new duty-free marketplace, marking a significant milestone in the capital's efforts to bolster both aviation and tourism within the Kingdom of Saudi...
Saudi Arabia has recently announced a significant reduction in traffic fines throughout the Kingdom, following directives from King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz.
David Ricardo pioneered the theory of comparative advantage in international trade in the 19th century, and it remains a cornerstone of economic literature, offering profound insights into the dynamics of global commerce.
United Arab Emirates citizens were hoping to take a vacation for the nine-day Eid Al Fitr festival, but the increasing cost of airfare to famous tourist spots has put a damper on their plans. Dismayed visitors are reeling from news of ticket rates...
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has taken a groundbreaking step by launching its innovative smart app on Apple Vision Pro glasses, thereby pioneering utility services through augmented and virtual reality technologies.
The Emirate of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates announced the dates of the Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Emirates for schools, private schools, and nurseries.
Following a suicide attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan, which tragically claimed the lives of five Chinese engineers, Chinese companies have made the decision to temporarily halt civil work at both the Dasu and Diamer-Bhasha Dams sites...
OpenAI recently unveiled "Voice Engine," a voice-cloning tool that takes a cautious approach to prevent misuse and safeguard against the proliferation of audio fakes.
In an effort to address concerns over rising rents and housing affordability, the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is set to unveil a significant policy initiative.
Fitch Ratings predicts that GCC banks would issue more dollar-denominated debt in the first quarter of 2024 than in any previous year, surpassing both the record-breaking $25.2 billion in 2020 and the entire year of 2023.
In February, the Saudi central bank witnessed a decline in its net foreign assets, as per the data released by the central bank on Friday. The decrease amounted to $7.20 billion compared to the previous month's figures.
A significant fire erupted at a military ammunition facility in Bekasi, just outside Jakarta, causing explosions and emitting thick smoke into the sky. While the blaze originated in an area designated for expired ammunition storage, there were no...
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s gas subsidiary, ADNOC Gas, has announced its intention to distribute a substantial cash dividend of AED 5.9 billion ($1.625 billion).
In the aftermath of the recall of a range of Japanese health supplements, the repercussions have been severe, with five fatalities and over 100 individuals hospitalized as of Friday.
Saudi Arabia is actively diversifying its economy away from oil dependence by investing significantly in non-oil sectors, a move aimed at spurring growth rates and fostering economic resilience.
European travelers now have the opportunity to embark on a seamless journey from Brussels to Prague, courtesy of the inauguration of a novel sleeper train service.
On Wednesday, Japan revealed plans to develop a next-generation passenger jet within the next ten years.
Qatar-based Commercial Bank has recently initiated the issuance of $750 million worth of bonds in U.S. dollars, with a maturity date set for 2029, according to documentation provided by one of the arranging banks on Tuesday.