1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (811+ words) Fresh Gaza strikes deepen doubts over fragile ceasefire after Kushner visit Deadly airstrikes in Gaza on Wednesday cast more doubt on whether new US efforts can advance a tenuous ceasefire in the Palestinian territory. Just two days after US negotiators…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (255+ words) Kuwaiti victim was taken to hospital with a hand wound and is reported to be stable Kuwait: A Bedoun man in his 30s has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a Kuwaiti citizen during a dispute over…...

15+ hour, 40+ min ago   (429+ words) Owners can seek a 30-day extension or register eligible vehicles for Saudi licence plates Dubai: Saudi Arabia will impose a 90-day limit on how long privately owned vehicles registered in other Gulf Cooperation Council countries may remain in the kingdom,…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (301+ words) Parents can now follow schoolwork and contact teachers without visiting the school Dubai: Students across Saudi Arabia will return to public schools tomorrow ( Sunday, August 23) with a new set of digital services designed to allow pupils, parents and teachers to…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (302+ words) Those leaving Kuwait by August 31 can still benefit from an exceptional extension Dubai: Kuwait will end automatic extensions for entry visas and leave permits from September 1, 2026, returning to the standard validity periods set under the country’s residency rules, the Ministry…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (739+ words) Passengers are advised to allow extra time as flight schedules remain subject to change Dubai: UAE flight schedules remain largely operational across key Gulf routes, although some services have been cancelled, delayed or adjusted amid ongoing regional tensions. As diplomatic…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (829+ words) UAE travellers urged to monitor flights as US-Iran standoff disrupts routes Tensions between the US and Iran remain high, with the Strait of Hormuz at the centre of the latest developments. President Donald Trump has stepped up economic pressure on…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (256+ words) Police raids across 19 provinces target network accused of defrauding 801 people Dubai: Turkish authorities have detained 90 suspects in raids targeting a large fraud network accused of swindling 801 people out of about 116 million lira ($3 million) through a telephone scam involving fake or…...

4+ day, 57+ min ago   (208+ words) Manama hails UAE-brokered swap freeing 206 detainees from Russia-Ukraine war MANAMA: The Kingdom of Bahrain welcomed the success of the mediation efforts undertaken by the United Arab Emirates between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Ukraine, which resulted in a…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (734+ words) Iran rejects ceasefire bid as Gulf security concerns grow, residents told to stay informed The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday (Aug. 19, 2026) said it detected missiles launched from Iran and has suspended trade and financial transactions with Tehran as tensions…...