UAE imposes penalties of up to Dh5,000 on businesses violating e-invoicing guidelines | World News

Businesses in the UAE must comply with e-invoicing or face Dh5,000 penalties/Representative Image The UAE is setting a clear deadline for businesses to adopt electronic invoicing, with substantial penalties for delays or non-compliance. From July 2026, every invoice, credit note, and system notification will carry financial consequences, underscoring the government’s drive for accuracy, transparency, and […]

UAE aims to produce 60 trillion AI tokens: What are AI tokens and why they matter | World News

UAE’s Stargate AI Campus set to produce 60 trillion tokens, turning data into global intelligence/Representative Image The United Arab Emirates is aiming to redefine the global AI landscape by planning to produce a staggering 60 trillion AI tokens at its Stargate AI campus in Abu Dhabi. Omar Al Olama, the UAE’s Minister of State for […]

Saudi Arabia: Ministry of Hajj rolls out new Nusk Card rules for domestic and international pilgrims | World News

Nusk Al-Umrah card offers digital services for domestic, printed access for international pilgrims/Representative Image Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step to make the Umrah pilgrimage smoother and more organized for both domestic and international visitors. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has expanded the “Nusk” card, now available digitally for residents within the Kingdom […]

Saudi new 5-year Resident ID to cut 65 million office visits and boost digital services | World News

Absher powers new five-year Resident ID system / Image: File Saudi Arabia introduced a new “Resident ID” system that replaces the old annual residency-renewal routine with a single, five-year card and a simplified online workflow. Officials and local outlets say the move will dramatically cut visits to passport and residency offices for over 13 million […]

Reporter hits back: Kaitlan Collins responds to Trump’s rant calling her ‘stupid, nasty’

US President Donald Trump publicly attacked CNN chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins, criticising her reporting in a Truth Social post in which he also misspelled her name. Calling her “Caitlin Collins of Fake News CNN, always Stupid and Nasty,” Trump objected to her on-air remarks about construction of a new White House ballroom and […]

Saudi citizens warned as deadly Marburg Virus outbreak hits Southern Ethiopia | World News

The Saudi Embassy warns citizens after eight deaths among 13 confirmed Marburg virus cases in southern Ethiopia/Representative Image The Saudi Embassy in Ethiopia has warned its citizens to exercise extreme caution following a deadly outbreak of the Marburg virus in southern parts of the country. The advisory highlights confirmed cases and fatalities while urging travelers […]

UAE influencer Khalid Al Ameri confirms relationship with Indian actress Sunaina Yella in birthday selfie | World News

Khalid Al Ameri confirms relationship with Sunaina Yella/Image: Instagram After months of subtle hints and growing speculation, Emirati creator Khalid Al Ameri and Indian actor Sunaina Yella appear to have made their relationship public, not through an announcement but through a single mirror selfie tucked at the end of his birthday post. A birthday post […]

National park fee: No more free entry on MLK Day, Juneteenth; replaced by Trump’s birthday

The Trump administration has removed Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth from next year’s list of fee-free entry days at US national parks and added President Donald Trump’s birthday, according to the national park service (NPS). The revised calendar, effective January 1, comes as the administration continues reshaping how US history is reflected on […]

‘Reviewing it right now’: Hegseth noncommittal on releasing video of sept 2 strike that killed survivors on alleged drug boat

US defense secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday declined to say whether the Pentagon will release video footage from the September 2 operation targeting an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean – an attack that killed eleven people and has drawn renewed scrutiny after reports that a second missile killed survivors of the initial strike.“We’re reviewing […]

18 million under winter alerts: Heavy snow, subzero cold sweep US

More than 18 million people across the West and Midwest are under winter weather alerts as a series of storms brings heavy snow, dangerous wind chills and the threat of flooding, according to forecasts from CBS outlets and the National Weather Service.A strong weather system is already generating heavy snowfall across the Northern Rockies, with […]