Qatar Demands Agreement Implementation Amid Rising Frontline Escalation
U.S.-Iran escalation prompts urgent regional diplomacy As the U.S.-Iran escalation intensified on September 7, 2026, Gulf states and regional partners launched a flurry of diplomatic contacts to prevent further military…
Crown Prince PM Signals Sustained Growth in Bahrain US Relations
Bahrain–United States relations affirmed at Al-Riffa Palace meeting The Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, met yesterday at Al-Riffa Palace with United States Ambassador…
How to Start a Gym Business in Dubai
Starting a gym in Dubai is a realistic and attractive business opportunity if you plan carefully. The city’s large expat community, high disposable income, and growing interest in wellness create…
4 detained for illegal fishing in Al Qunfudhah
Coastal patrol arrests reported in Al Qunfudhah Coastal patrol arrests were announced after the Border Guard’s coastal units in Al Qunfudhah, Makkah Region detained four citizens for violating marine safety…
Oman Climbs to 49th Globally in Environmental Performance Index
Oman EPI 2026: Sultanate rises to 49th in global environmental ranking The Sultanate of Oman advanced to 49th place in the Environmental Performance Index, with "Oman EPI 2026" reflecting a…
US-Iran Escalation Brings Middle East to Brink of War
US strikes on Iran: U.S. campaign appears to shift south amid reports of explosions U.S. strikes on Iran intensified on September 7, 2026, as American forces reportedly widened operations into…
Saudi Arabia Launches Tourist Package Visa to Simplify Visitor Travel
Saudi Arabia launches tourist package visa pilot Saudi Arabia has launched a pilot for a new tourist package visa that allows visitors to obtain a visa as part of a…
Etihad Rail Half Fare for Under-18s 20% Senior Discount Infants Free
Union Trains passenger charter outlines fares, discounts and travel rules Union Trains on Tuesday published its passenger charter on the company website, detailing who qualifies for fare concessions and operational…
How to Save Money on Flights and Hotels in the Gulf
Saving money on flights and hotels in the Gulf is very achievable with the right timing, a few booking tricks, and local know‑how. Whether you’re flying into Dubai, Doha, Abu…
How to Stay Healthy During Summer in Gulf Countries
Summer in Gulf countries brings intense heat, high humidity along the coast, and a very different rhythm to daily life. How to stay healthy during summer in Gulf countries is…