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NRIs, Indian tourists can now make UPI QR payments in UAE

Hyderabad, July 4 -- India's NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) hasannounceda partnership with Network International (Network) to enable QR code-based Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments... Read More


Saudi Arabia: Haj pilgrims bid farewell to Madinah; buy gifts, souvenirs

Riyadh, July 4 -- Hundreds of pilgrims bid farewell to Madinah, Saudi Arabia, after being blessed with the opportunity to perform Haj, a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual journey, and visit the Prophet's M... Read More


Saudi Arabia raises retirement age to 65 years

Riyadh, July 4 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Araba (KSA) has approved a new Social Insurance Law that sets the retirement age to 65 years. In a post on X, the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOS... Read More


Video: Hyderabadi woman tortured by husband in Saudi; mother seeks MEA help

Hyderabad, July 4 -- The mother of a Hyderabadi woman Sheikh Ayesha Rumana has appealed to the minister of external affairs (MEA) Dr S Jaishankar to rescue her daughter and five grandchildren who are ... Read More


Saudi jails producer Abdulaziz Almuzaini to 13 years over Netflix series

Riyadh, July 3 -- The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have reportedly sentenced writer and producer Abdulaziz Almuzaini to 13 years in prison for promoting terrorism and homosexuality... Read More


Top Indian crypto exchange acquires Dubai-based BitOasis

Hyderabad, July 3 -- In a bid to expand its global footprint, CoinDCX, the largest crypto exchange in India, on Wednesday, July 3, announced the acquisition of Dubai-based BitOasis, a leading virtual ... Read More


Big Ticket draw: Dubai-based Indian expat wins Rs 22 crore

Hyderabad, July 3 -- A Dubai-based Indian expatriate won a staggering Dirham 10 million (Rs 22,73,13,631) grand prize in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw held on Wednesday, July 3. The winner, Ra... Read More


Lebanon will become 'hell without return' for Israel: Iran interim FM

Hyderabad, July 3 -- Iran's interim foreign minister warned that Lebanon will become "a hell without return" for Israel if it launches a war against Hezbollah, the Lebanese resistance movement. Ali B... Read More


Turkish man arrested after threatening Saudis with knife in Istanbul cafe

Hyderabad, July 3 -- Istanbul police have arrested a Turkish man who allegedly threatened a group of Saudis with a knife at a cafe in the Maslak area of Istanbul, Turkey. A video clip of the incident... Read More


Donald Trump to build luxury tower in Saudi Arabia

Hyderabad, July 3 -- Donald Trump'sOrganisation has signed a deal with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's real estate developer, Dar Global, to build a luxury residential tower in Jeddah. Targeting the lu... Read More