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Oman grants citizenship to over 150 expats

Muscat, May 18 -- The Sultanate of Oman on Sunday, May 18, granted citizenship to 156 expats living in the country. Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik issued Royal Decree No. 17/2025, following a review of the... Read More


World's first AI doctor clinic opens in Saudi Arabia

Hyderabad, May 18 -- In a major leap forward for medical technology, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has become the first country to open an artificial intelligence (AI) doctor clinic. Launched in ... Read More


Dubai: Autistic Indian teen sets world record for fastest 10 km skate in 40 minutes

Dubai, May 18 -- A 14-year-old Dubai-based Indian expat with autism has set a Guinness World Record for completing a 10 km inline skate in just 40 minutes and 4 seconds. Zayne Merzi Sodawaterwala mad... Read More


Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia without salaries for 8 months

Riyadh, May 18 -- Hundreds of Indian workers employed by Sendan International Company Limited have been stranded in Saudi Arabia for the past eight months, without salaries, basic necessities, or a me... Read More


Video: Emirati girls perform Khaleeji hair-flip dance to welcome Trump, netizens react

Hyderabad, May 16 -- A video clip of several young Emirati girls performing the traditional hair-flip dance called as Khaleeji for United States (US) President Donald Trump in Abu Dhabi, United Arab E... Read More


Spanish PM calls Israel 'genocidal state'

Madrid, May 16 -- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called Israel a "genocidal state" and said Spain "does not do business" with it. During a parliamentary question-and-answer session in Madri... Read More


Nakba Day: Palestinians marks 77th anniversary amid Israel's war on Gaza

Hyderabad, May 16 -- This year, on Thursday, May 15, Palestinians commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Nakba, or "catastrophe", which marked the mass displacement of Palestinians in 1948- against t... Read More


Dubai makes driving licence renewal easier

Dubai, May 15 -- Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Thursday, May 15, streamlined driving licence services, reducing the number by 53 percent - from 33 to 15. The initiative is part of a ... Read More


Nine Indian workers stranded in Saudi Arabia seek govt help to return

Hyderabad, May 15 -- Nine Indian migrant workers have been stranded in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, for the past four months after their employer allegedly stopped providing work and confiscated their passpo... Read More


Baby 'Madinah' marks first birth of Haj 2025 season

Madinah, May 15 -- A medical team at the Maternity and Children's Hospital at King Salman Medical City in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, has successfully recorded the first birth of Haj 1446 AH-2025. The baby... Read More