Gulf visa rejected? Avoid these 5 common mistakes in 2025
Mistakes in documentation, passport validity, or financial proof are among the leading reasons why expats face visa rejections across the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia in 2025/Representative ImageTL;DR:GCC visa rejections…
Bus crash kills at least 15, injures 27 in south of Iran
Bus crash kills at least 15, injures 27 in south of IranTEHRAN: Iran's state media is reporting that at least 15 people were killed after a bus overturned in the…
Vehicle rams into crowd in LA: Over 20 injured in incident at East Hollywood; emergency response underway
Representative imageA vehicle ploughed into a crowd in Los Angeles' East Hollywood, injuring over 20 people, according to the Fire Department, quoted by AP.The incident occurred in the US city's…
Three dead, three missing after South Korea landslide
At least 4 dead and 1,300 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea (Pic credit: AP)SEOUL: A landslide triggered by torrential rain killed at least three people in South Korea,…
What Is Saudi Arabia’s wage protection plan and how does it help expats secure their pay
Saudi Arabia’s new wage insurance and digital reforms aim to safeguard expatriate workers’ rights and earnings amidst Vision 2030 labor market transformations/Representative ImageTL;DR:Saudi’s Expatriate Worker Wage Insurance, effective October 6,…
Rising rents in Dubai push expats to Ajman’s relatively cheaper homes | World News
Ajman recorded a 50% surge in lease contracts in 2024 as rising rents in Dubai and Sharjah pushed many expatriates to seek affordable housing alternatives in the northern emirate/Image: Shutterstock…
‘Medical episode’: Man dies after being pulled into MRI machine; police say he was wearing heavy metal chain
A 61-year-old man died after he was pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metal chain at a medical facility in New York on Wednesday, reports ABC News.The incident…
Vehicle rams into crowd in Los Angeles: Over 20 injured in incident at East Hollywood; emergency response underway
A vehicle ploughed into a crowd in Los Angeles' East Hollywood, injuring over 20 people, according to the Fire Department, quoted by AP.The incident occurred in the US city's Santa…
What is Saudi Arabia’s wage protection plan and how does it help expats secure their pay | World News
Saudi Arabia’s new wage insurance and digital reforms aim to safeguard expatriate workers’ rights and earnings amidst Vision 2030 labor market transformations/Representative Image TL;DR:Saudi’s Expatriate Worker Wage Insurance, effective October…
At least 4 dead and 1,300 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea | World News
At least 4 dead and 1,300 evacuated after heavy rain in South Korea (Pic credit: AP) SEOUL: A landslide triggered by torrential rain killed at least three people in South…

