Gulf
- Jun- 2022 -21 June
Saudi Arabia announces last date to issue Umrah permits
Riyadh: The Ministry of Haj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia announced the last date for issuing Umrah permits. The last…
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‘Paint peels off planes’; Qatar Airways files a $1 billion lawsuit
Doha: Qatar Airways’ CEO accused Airbus of acting like a ‘bully’ on Tuesday, as their billion-dollar dispute over peeling paint appeared…
Read More » - 20 June
Mahzooz Draw: One lucky winner wins 10 million UAE dirhams
Dubai: One lucky winner becomes a multi-millionaire by winning the first prize of 10 million UAE drihams at the 81th…
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Gulf country issues new visa rules for expats
Riyadh: The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia announced that the minimum period of validity required for issuing…
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‘Reckless driving; UAE imposes house arrest on an 18-year-old!
The Umm Al Quwain Traffic Misdemeanors Court delivered an extraordinary judgement, placing an 18-year-old under electronic monitoring for reckless driving…
Read More » - 20 June
Dubai Summer Surprises announces 25-hour sale with up to 90% discounts
Dubai: Major retail outlets in Dubai announced a 25-hour sale offering up to 90%. This discount sales offer was announced…
Read More » - 20 June
Gulf country lifts travel restrictions to India, 3 other countries
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia lifted Covid-19 induced travel restrictions imposed on its citizens. Saudi Arabia lifted restrictions for travelling to Turkey,…
Read More » - 20 June
Gulf country announces new entry rules for expats
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian authorities announced new entry rules for expats. As per the new guidelines, expatriates could enter and leave…
Read More » - 17 June
Gulf country defines maximum working hours for workers
Doha: The Ministry of Labour in Qatar has defined maximum working hours for domestic workers in the country. The maximum…
Read More » - 17 June
Gulf Air announces new flight services
Manama: The national air carrier of Bahrain, Gulf Air has announced new international services. The air carrier announced that it…
Read More » - 16 June
Children’s rainbow-patterned toys being seized in Saudi Arabia for ‘promoting homosexuality.’
Children’s rainbow-patterned toys and clothing have been seized by Saudi officials, who claim they promote homosexuality. Officials in a…
Read More » - 16 June
Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai announces new Metro link bus service
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced a new Metro link bus service. The new service…
Read More » - 16 June
Go First to launch new service connecting Kochi-Abu Dhabi
Kochi: India based low-budget air carrier, Go First will soon launch flight service connecting Kochi and Abu Dhabi in the…
Read More » - 16 June
Oman Air launches flight service to 8 Indian cities
Muscat: The national air carrier of Oman, Oman Air has announced that it will launch new flight service to 8…
Read More » - 16 June
Air India launches Muscat-Kannur service
Kannur: Air India will launch a new service connecting Kerala and Oman. The air carrier will operate three flights a…
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Gulf country suspends export and re-export of wheat and wheat flour from India
Dubai: The Ministry of Economy in the UAE has imposed temporary suspension on the export and re-export of wheat and…
Read More » - 16 June
Moderate intensity earthquake hits Arabian Gulf
Muscat: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Arabian Gulf. As per the Earthquake Monitoring…
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Authority issues updated travel procedures in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The King Fahd Causeway Authority (KFCA) in Saudi Arabia has announced updated travel procedure for Saudi Arabian citizens. The…
Read More » - 16 June
Saudi Arabia cracks down on homosexuality: Rainbow toys seized
As part of a crackdown against homosexuality, Saudi Arabian officials are seizing rainbow-colored toys and apparel from establishments in the…
Read More » - 16 June
Local Govt renames Saudi Embassy Street in Washington as ‘Jamal Khashoggi Way’
Washington: The street in front of Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Washington has been renamed for Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday,…
Read More » - 16 June
UAE imposes ban on export of Indian wheat for 4 months
The UAE government has ordered a suspension of exports and re-exports of wheat and wheat flour originating from India…
Read More » - 15 June
Kerala CM sought favour from Sharjah ruler for daughter Veena ; Swapna’s statement reveals!
Certain facets of Swapna Suresh’s sworn declaration, delivered as one of the primary suspects in the gold smuggling incident, have…
Read More » - 15 June
Did anybody sense it? 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Iran, Dubai feels tremors!
On Wednesday morning, people in Dubai reported experiencing vibrations as an earthquake struck Iran. A number of people shared their…
Read More » - 15 June
Go First announces to operate flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi from June 28
Dubai: Go First airlines has announced that they will operate a flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi from June…
Read More » - 14 June
Eid Al Adha 2022: Gulf country announces 9-day break
Kuwait City: Kuwait has announced a 9-day holiday for Eid Al Adha 2022. The break was announced by the Council…
Read More » - 14 June
Authorities in UAE reduces validity of Al Hosn Green Pass
Abu Dhabi: Health authorities in the UAE has reduced the validity of the Green Pass on the AlHosn app. The…
Read More » - 14 June
Gulf country lifts all Covid-19 safety restrictions
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia lifted all Covid-19 safety restrictions imposed in the country. The Ministry of Interior in the country announced…
Read More » - 14 June
Gulf country bans outdoor work for 3 months
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced mid-day break for employees working outside. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD)…
Read More » - 13 June
Expats to be deported for protesting Nupur Sharma’s comments on Prophet: Report
According to media sources, after expatriates protested inflammatory statements made by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, Kuwait has decided to…
Read More » - 13 June
FIFA World Cup 2022: Doha Metro announces extension of services
Doha: The Doha Metro has announced that it will extend services during FIFA World Cup intercontinental play-off matches. FIFA World…
Read More » - 13 June
Gulf country announces updated working hours of drive-through Covid-19 test centres
Manama: The Ministry of Health in Bahrain has announced updated working hours of the drive-through Covid-19 testing centres. The new…
Read More » - 13 June
Gulf based air carrier increases frequency of flights to India
Muscat: The national air carrier of Oman, Oman Air has decided to increase the frequency of flights to and from…
Read More » - 13 June
US President Biden to visit Israel, Saudi Arabia next month: Report
Washington: US President Joe Biden will reportedly visit Saudi Arabia and Israel next month and the White House is…
Read More » - 13 June
Anti-prophet remarks: Kuwait to arrest, deport expats who protested against the statement
Kuwait city: Kuwait has announced to arrest and deport the expats who took part in a demonstration against the…
Read More » - 12 June
Gulf country to launch new visa scheme
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia will launch a new visa scheme for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) residents. Minister of Tourism in the…
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