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Global conference in Riyadh eyes future job creation 

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Key UAE visa rule changes introduced in 2025

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How to sponsor parents for Dubai residency 

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Trump Presses Iran for Nuclear Deal in 10 Days

Washington - US President Donald Trump on Thursday issued...

Canada Clarifies How Temporary Visas, Permits Can Be Canceled

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Kuwait Overhauls Expat Residency With New Fees

Kuwait Tightens Expat Residency Rules With New Fees, Family...

Qatar Visa on Arrival: Guide for Travelers from 102 Countries

DOHA, Qatar– Qatar maintains its status as a highly...

Saudi Intensifies Crackdown on Residency Violations: Over 21,000 Arrested

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior...

UAE Pledges $1.2bn for Gaza at Trump’s Peace Board

WASHINGTON- The United Arab Emirates pledged $1.2 billion Thursday to support Gaza's reconstruction and stability through US President Donald Trump's newly launched Board of Peace,...

Oman Bars Expats From Over 200 Professions in Intensified Omanisation Push

From Mahmoud Rafeeque Muscat, Oman — Oman has expanded its...

Bahrain, UAE launch one-point air travel pilot for their citizens

MANAM, Bahrain — The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain...

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UAE Pledges $1.2bn for Gaza at Trump’s Peace Board

WASHINGTON- The United Arab Emirates pledged $1.2 billion Thursday...

UAE Joins 58 Nations in Global AI Partnership

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Trump Presses Iran for Nuclear Deal in 10 Days

Washington - US President Donald Trump on Thursday issued...

Dubai foundation pledges $27m to fight hunger

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Dubai-based foundation has...

Dubai festivals fuel retail boom, expat buzz

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Epstein Files Drop: Truth or Political Smoke?

The long-awaited “Epstein files” landed in late January 2026...

India’s Deepak Moment: Ordinary Citizen vs Rising Intolerance

Recently, a video from northern India captured a tense...

TRAVEL & DESTINATIONS

Armenia’s Quiet Villages and Roads That Calm the Heart

A family road trip from Yerevan to Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Odzun reveals a country shaped by stillness, sincerity and landscapes that shift like stories. Armenia...

LEISURE

Saudi Arabia Opens Its Largest Ultra All-Inclusive Resort

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UAE hotels roll out curated Valentine’s Day experiences

DUBAI, Feb. 2026 (GDM)— Hotels and dining venues across...

Sofitel Dubai Downtown Unveils ‘Summer Club Encounter’ City Staycation Offer

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ENTERTAINMENT

Dubai Comedy Festival returns bigger for 2026 this October

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The Dubai Comedy Festival will return for its eighth edition from 8 to 18 October 2026, bringing ten days...

MUSIC & FILM

Comic Con in Abu Dhabi reveals first guest star 

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VOX Cinemas brings the world’s most innovative IMAX® experience to Mall of the Emirates

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