UAE Civil Law 2026 update: Expat assets with no heirs now taken over by charities | World News

New UAE Civil law transfers assets with no heirs to charity / Image: File If you’re an expat living in the UAE, you’ve likely spent years building a life here, saving in bank accounts, perhaps buying a dream apartment, or launching a business. But have you ever paused to wonder: “What actually happens to my […]

Rajasthan Police Sets Key Priorities for 2026, Focus on Public Safety and Stronger Law Enforcement | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur (Udaipur Kiran): Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar Sharma has outlined the key priorities of the Rajasthan Police for the year 2026, emphasizing a people-centric, technology-driven, and effective policing system aimed at strengthening law and order across the state. Highlighting the roadmap for the coming year, the DGP said that public safety, crime […]

Macron backs bill: France plans social media ban for under-15s; draft law cites screen time risks

France is preparing a fresh legislative push to curb excessive screen time among children, with a draft law proposing a ban on social media access for those under 15 by next September, according to a document seen by AFP.The move has the backing of President Emmanuel Macron, who earlier this month said Parliament should begin […]

DOJ fails to release full Epstein files within 30 days; Democrats accuse Trump administration of ‘breaking the law’

The Justice Department will miss a Friday deadline to release all of its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This goes against their promise and a law requiring full disclosure within 30 days, according to deputy attorney General Todd Blanche.Speaking to Fox News on Friday morning, Blanche said the department would release “several hundred […]

‘Racial profiling’: Tim Walz says Ilhan Omar’s son, questioned by ICE, was ‘following the law’

Minnesota Democratic leader Tim Walz criticised federal immigration enforcement after Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s son was stopped by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents while returning from a shopping trip, calling the encounter “racial profiling”.In a post on X, Walz said: “Congresswoman Omar’s son was pulled over by ICE while he was following the law, on […]

Saudi Arabia to allow foreigners to own property from 2026 under new law, except in four major cities | World News

Starting 2026, foreigners can own Saudi property, excluding Makkah, Madinah, Jeddah, and Riyadh cities/Representative Image Saudi Arabia is allowing foreign nationals to own real estate under a new legal framework set to take effect in January 2026, clearly defining where foreigners can buy property, what types of real estate they can own, and the legal […]

UAE introduces new law to protect children without known parents | World News

Federal law in UAE ensures care and rights for parentless children / AI Generated Image The UAE Government has issued Federal Decree-Law No. (12) of 2025, a major legal reform focused on children of unknown parentage, that is, children whose biological parents are not legally identified or known. This law strengthens how the country cares […]

‘Dubai is the only place Indians respect the law’: Andrew Tate draws flak for targeted comment on social media

Red-pill podcaster and self-proclaimed “masculine” personality Andrew Tate once again made a sly comment about Indians, apparently suggesting that they do not respect the law anywhere in the world except Dubai. This was an unprovoked and unrelated post he made on Tuesday. Social media users slammed Tate for the remarks, reminding him of the criminal […]

‘Detrimental to US interests’: Donald Trump justifies ‘third world’ migration ban amid asylum appeals; cites law

US President Donald Trump (Photo credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Sunday justified his stance on a permanent pause on migration from all “third-world countries” by citing Section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).“Whenever the President finds that the entry of any aliens or of any class of aliens into the United States […]

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed introduces law on lost and abandoned property with fines up to AED 200,000 | World News

Dubai’s new law assigns police full control of lost property and penalties reaching AED 200,000/Image: X Dubai has introduced a comprehensive new law regulating lost and abandoned property, centralizing authority with Dubai Police and clarifying procedures for reporting, storing, and reclaiming items. The legislation, Law No. (17) of 2025, replaces the previous Law No. (5) […]