How Indian expats in Dubai helped save 25,000 lives through decade of blood donation drives | World News

[ad_1] Over 250 blood donation campaigns led by Indian expats in Dubai have helped save more than 25,000 lives in 10 years./ Image: (Gulf News) As the world marks World Blood Donor Day on June 14, a quiet but powerful movement in Dubai is being celebrated for its life-saving impact. Founded by a small group […]

With 99% compliance, here’s what the UAE is doing to protect workers in peak summer heat | World News

[ad_1] UAE enforces Midday Work Ban from June 15 to September 15, banning outdoor work from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, with 99% compliance and fines up to AED 50,000. Starting Sunday, June 15, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE) will enforce the Midday Work Ban, a regulation prohibiting outdoor work under direct […]

Massive fire in Dubai Marina building extinquished 3,820 evacuated, no casualties reported | World News

[ad_1] A towering blaze swept through a 67-storey residential building in Dubai Marina, but was brought under control within six hours as 3,820 residents were safely evacuated without a single casualty. (X) Late Friday evening, a significant fire broke out in a 67-storey residential building in Dubai Marina. The blaze, which lasted for approximately six […]

Ranveer Singh or Allu Arjun: Who will be the new Shaktimaan? Here’s what we know! : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Ever since the Shaktimaan film adaptation was announced, fans of the popular TV show have been eagerly awaiting fresh updates related to its casting. Early reports suggested that Ranveer Singh would be playing the lead. However, the latest buzz suggests that it’s not Ranveer Singh, but Allu Arjun who may be seen playing the […]

Exit permits, KD800 rule: What expats need to know about Kuwait’s new visa and residency policy | World News

[ad_1] New Kuwait rules require employer-approved exit and KD800 income to sponsor dependents (Representational Image) Kuwait has long been a destination for expatriates, attracting workers worldwide with promises of stable jobs and tax-free salaries. However, the Gulf nation is now tightening controls on who enters, stays, and leaves, introducing new rules that impact everything from […]

In UAE, AI now issues work permits in seconds, zero bureaucracy, zero paperwork | World News

[ad_1] With over 100 digital services live 24/7, MoHRE’s AI now grants work permits in seconds/ Image: UAE MoHRE The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has unveiled a major leap in its digital transformation strategy, introducing fully automated, AI-driven work permit services as part of its mission to deliver best-in-class services for both […]

Donald Trump’s 79th birthday: Washington to host US Army parade and celebrations on June 14; Route, timings and know how to watch online | World News

[ad_1] On June 14, 2025, the US Army will commemorate its 250th anniversary with a large-scale public festival and military parade in Washington, D.C. The date also coincides with the US President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, drawing additional public and media attention. Events will be held across the National Mall and surrounding areas, featuring military […]

Israel strikes Iran: Air Arabia cancels flights to 10 countries, see full list | World News

[ad_1] Air Arabia suspends flights to 10 countries amid Middle East airspace closures triggered by Israel’s strike on Iran. (File) Sharjah-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia has temporarily suspended flights to and from several countries due to airspace closures triggered by escalating regional tensions after Israeli airstrikes on Iran. The cancellations affect flights scheduled for Friday, […]

Israel strikes Iran: Gold prices in dubai see 2nd-highest surge of 2025, check latest rates | World News

[ad_1] Dubai gold prices see second-biggest 2025 surge, following the record high of Dh420/gram earlier this year amid the global tariff war. (File) Gold prices in Dubai rose sharply on Friday as escalating tensions between Israel and Iran pushed investors toward traditional safe-haven assets. The 24-karat gold variant jumped by Dh4 (approximately $1.09) per gram, […]

Where does the world’s second-largest gold hub, Dubai, get its gold from? | World News

[ad_1] Dubai surpassed the UK in 2023 to become the world’s second-largest gold trading hub, sourcing gold from Africa, Russia, Turkey, and Switzerland./ Image: (File) Dubai’s dazzling gold markets are among the most iconic symbols of its global economic influence. But beyond the glittering displays at the Gold Souq lies a vast international network. From […]