- 23 May, 2026
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Why Europe Is Calling for Greater Oversight of Iranian Diplomatic Missions
European institutions together with Western allies are raising a growing unease about Iran’s destabilising actions and the extra transnational security risks that come with it.
flydubai Benghazi Route: Flight Dates, Schedule, and Travel Details Explained
On May 14th, 2026, the Dubai-based airline, flydubai, made an historic announcement for a new direct flight between the UAE and North Africa. Starting June
UAE Eid Travel Health Guide: Tips to Protect Yourself From Viruses
Thousands of people in the Emirates are getting ready for their trips this holiday season as the destination for long-awaited getaway and witheringly long reunions
Kuwait to Egypt? New ‘Sahel’ App Service Allows Online Visas for Domestic Drivers Starting Today – Step-by-Step Guide
Kuwait has officially revolutionized the way families and sponsors deal with household servants. A historic change in the country’s digital infrastructure is now taking place,
Flying Home for Summer? UAE Families are Saving Big Carrying 140g of Gold to India/Pakistan – The 2026 Customs Rule You Need to Know
Thousands of expatriate families are getting ready for their annual return to the subcontinent as the heat waves kick in in the Emirates. UAE gold
Leaving During Probation? The 14-Day Resignation Rule Expats are Forgetting – Don’t Get a Labor Ban Today
It’s great to get a new professional chapter started, but sometimes a job doesn’t turn out as you had hoped. It is hard to leave
Your Favorite Drink Vanish? Why Sapporo/Pokka Suspended Exports to the Middle East Today – 5 Alternatives for Your Summer Fridge
Empty shelves in grocery stores were spotted this morning by shoppers around the Gulf region where they would typically find their favorite Japanese drinks. UAE
111km of Tracks: Kuwait Approves Saudi Rail Route Today – How Soon Can You Travel to Riyadh by Train?
The Middle East had a historic moment with a new transportation policy on May 14, 2026. The Technical Committee of the Municipal Council in Kuwait
When Does the UAE Eid Al Adha Holiday Start? 5-Day Break Announced
The long awaited timetable for one of the biggest events on the Islamic calendar has been officially declared by the federal government. This notification brings
Turning 18 in UAE? Here’s What Changes Under New Laws From June 1
The United Arab Emirates will officially implement one of its more radical laws for young residents on June 1, 2026. The government has reduced the