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Visa-free travel to China for 30 days? New agreement announced for UK travellers after Keir Starmer’s Beijing trip

China Just Became Visa-Free for Brits And Travellers Are Loving It In a landmark diplomatic breakthrough, China has agreed to relax visa requirements for British citizens, allowing visa-free travel of up to 30 days for tourism and business visits, a move announced during UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to Beijing at the end […]

Weekend desert trip? Sharjah cracks down on Mleiha National Park without permit, issues hefty fines

Mleiha National Park Sharjah: New Strict Rules, Fines for Unauthorised Entry and Off-Roading Sharjah authorities have issued a stern warning to visitors and off-roaders about unauthorised entry into Mleiha National Park that will no longer be tolerated and severe fines and legal action being enforced to protect one of the Emirate’s most treasured natural and […]

Katy Perry faces heat for space trip while attending Davos climate talks: ‘Burned 498 tons of fuel’

Katy Perry, renowned pop sensation, is under fire for her recent venture into space tourism, with critics pointing to contradictions in her environmental commitment. Although her sub-orbital adventure was hailed as a groundbreaking achievement for women, it also raised eyebrows due to the substantial carbon footprint associated with such flights. Pop star Katy Perry found […]

UAE: 50 female students honored with family Umrah trip for academic excellence | World News

Fifty high-achieving female students in Dubai will perform Umrah with their families / image: @IACAD In a heartwarming fusion of academic achievement and spiritual tradition, 50 young women in Dubai just received the ultimate “gold star” on their report cards. The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) has announced it is sponsoring a full […]

KSI’s India trip lights up social media after fun Mumbai hangout with cricketer Shubman Gill

KSI’s India trip lights up social media after fun Mumbai hangout with cricketer Shubman Gill (Image Via Getty) Shubman Gill surprised fans on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, when he shared bright and happy photos from a fun meet-up with famous British YouTuber Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji, known around the world as KSI. The pictures were […]

Told roommates will return in 2 weeks: Indian student missing during solo trip to Alaska, mobile phone switched off

An Indian student from Andhra Pradesh, Hari Karasani, has been reported missing in the US during his solo trip to Alaska. The Alaska State Troopers issued a missing persons bulletin giving Karasani’s details and seeking information on whether anyone saw him. The police report said Hari Karasani was reported missing on January 3. He was […]

Planning a UAE National Day trip? Here’s why the 30 day Tourist Visa is ideal | World News

National Day parades showcase traditional Emirati performances, vibrant floats, and crowds waving UAE flags in celebration/Representative Image UAE’s National Day, celebrated on December 2, offers tourists a vibrant glimpse into the nation’s culture, history, and traditions. From colorful fireworks to grand parades, the festivities reflect the country’s unity, remarkable progress, and deep-rooted national pride. For […]

Year-long mourning: Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit passes away at 93; PM cancels trip to Asean

Thailand Queen Mother Sirikit The Queen Mother Sirikit of Thailand, renowned for her rural development initiatives, traditional craft preservation and environmental protection efforts, passed away on Friday at age 93. She was the mother of the current King Vajiralongkorn and wife of the nation’s longest-reigning monarch.King Vajiralongkorn has directed members of the royal family to […]

Navigating Kuwait in style: What new traffic rules mean for your visit

Smooth, seamless Kuwait — thanks to smarter rules and easier mobility. Planning a trip, business stop-over, family getaway or luxury shopping spree to Kuwait? Sweat not as we got you sorted with a friendly travel guide to the country’s freshest major update – stricter traffic laws. These changes may affect how you move around, explore […]

Gaza ceasefire: Trump talks about ‘Abraham Accords’ during his Middle East trip- what it means

Donald Trump in Middle East During his Middle East visit on Monday, US President Donald Trump emphasised the significance of the “Abraham Accords”, aiming to expand upon the 2020 agreements that increased Arab states’ diplomatic relations with Israel.The name carries profound religious and cultural significance, referencing a biblical patriarch venerated by three major world religions […]