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Iran, Oman hold first joint Hormuz committee meeting

Muscat, June 29 -- As the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 122nd day on Monday, June 29, Iranian and Omani officials met in Muscat for the inaugural session of a joint committee on the Strait of Hor... Read More


Oman says foreign property ownership rules remain unchanged

Muscat, June 29 -- Oman's Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has clarified that recent amendments to the executive regulations of the Foreigners' Residence Law do not expand property ownership rig... Read More


Saudi Arabia to remove expats with expired work permits

Riyadh, June 29 -- Saudi Arabia's Qiwa platform has set Tuesday, June 30, as the deadline for employers to renew expired work permits or transfer employee services before affected expatriate workers a... Read More


Leaked draft reveals immunity, property access for Trump's Gaza Board

Hyderabad, June 28 -- A leaked draft resolution proposes granting broad legal immunity to the UN-backed Board of Peace overseeing Gaza while allowing the body to use public property in the territory f... Read More


Iranian Supreme Leader calls for US, Israel war crimes probe

Tehran, June 28 -- Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has called for legal action against the United States and Israel over alleged wartime actions, urging authorities to pursue cases in domestic... Read More


Indians remain Kuwait's largest expat workforce in 2025

Kuwait City, June 28 -- Indian nationals remained the largest expat workforce in Kuwait in 2025, with 578,900 workers, according to the latest Labour Market Information System report, which showed the... Read More


Palestinian woman's stolen bag returned with apology in Doha

Doha, June 28 -- An alleged theft in Qatar's capital city Doha has sparked widespread discussion online after a Palestinian woman reportedly recovered her stolen handbag along with a handwritten apolo... Read More


At least 14 killed in Saudi Aramco helicopter crash

Riyadh, June 28 -- At least 14 people were killed after a Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed in eastern Saudi Arabia on Sunday, June 28, the Kingdom's Ministry of Energy confirmed. An official source at... Read More


No room for two states: Netanyahu rejects Palestinian statehood

Hyderabad, June 28 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out the establishment of a Palestinian state, saying there is "no room for two states" between the Mediterranean Sea and the J... Read More


Hyderabad tops UAE-India return airfares for August travel

Hyderabad, June 28 -- Hyderabad has emerged as the costliest Indian destination for UAE travellers this August, with return airfares climbing above Dirham 9,000 (Rs 2,31,244) amid strong summer holida... Read More