What is UAE Green Visa (2025)? Who is eligible, how to apply: Everything you need to know
UAE Green Visa explained/Representative ImageTL;DR:The UAE Green Visa is a 5‑year, self‑sponsored residence permit that enables skilled workers, freelancers/self‑employed professionals, and small investors/partners to live in the UAE without needing…
Planning a trip to Kuwait? Here’s how to apply for your visa online in minutes
The Kuwait Ministry of Interior now offers full online visa application services for visitors/Representative ImageTL;DR:Kuwait has launched an official Kuwait Visa portal, allowing eligible travellers to apply online for tourist,…
Lights, aliens, imagination: Inside Indonesia’s UFO festival; in pics
Updated: Jul 31, 2025, 14:38 ISTAAText SizeSmallMediumLarge1/8Welcome to the UFO festivalA metallic alien sculpture gleams under atmospheric lighting—welcoming visitors into the surreal world of the festival. (Image: AP)2/8Exploring alien villageGuests…
Ex-girlfriend of Rustom Bhagwagar, Indian-origin pilot in US, helped him in child abuse; she knew her daughter was a victim
Indian-origin US pilot Rustom Bhagwagar, arrested for child abuse, was aided by his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Powell. They sexually abused Jennifer's daughter. In a shocking revelation of the case that involved…
Ireland’s chamber of horrors: 800 babies buried in old septic tank; house was run by nuns
This is a representative AI image In a grim reminder of Ireland’s haunting past, a mass grave containing the remains of up to 800 infants and young children is now…
US army rescinds Biden cybersecurity director: Who is Laura Loomer and why did she question Jen Easterly’s appointment?
Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll has ordered the US Military Academy at West Point to cancel its job offer to Jen Easterly, a cybersecurity expert and Army veteran who served under…
Why are so many companies flocking to Abu Dhabi chamber? H1 2025 membership crosses 158,000 mark | World News
The ADCCI saw its membership surge by 4.9% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year,/Image: File The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry…
New Saudi labour rule: Workers now have 60 day window to re-sign, transfer jobs, or exit country | World News
Employers can now report employees as absent only after a mandatory 60-day window/Representative Image TL;DR:The Qiwa platform, run by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD), now…
Twin towers, schools, bank: 9 major projects approved in 2024 now taking shape in Bahrain | World News
Bahrain’s Ministry of Municipalities granted licences for nine projects in 2024, including residential towers, schools, industrial facilities/Image: Shutterstock TL;DR:Licences for nine major projects in Bahrain during 2024 totalled BD 156…
UAE announces petrol, diesel prices for August 2025: Check out what motorists will now pay | World News
UAE fuel prices are adjusted monthly by the Fuel Price Committee based on global crude oil market fluctuations and international rates/ Image: File The UAE’s Fuel Price Committee has released…
