Banning or licensing? Dubai’s E-scooter safety needs smarter regulation | World News

[ad_1] E-scooter riders in Dubai face new rules as calls grow for safety over bans/ Representative Image TL;DR13 people died in e-scooter and e-bike incidents in Dubai in early 2025, triggering bans in some areas.E-scooters offer vital transport options for residents who don’t drive, especially in large communities.Instead of banning, a mix of education, licensing, […]

Forget the UAE Golden Visa: Bahrain’s residency offers more freedom, lower costs: Here’s the application process | World News

[ad_1] Bahrain is quietly emerging as the Gulf’s most affordable and flexible destination for long-term residency, offering expats and investors an easier path than the UAE or Saudi Arabia/Representative Image TL;DR: Bahrain’s 10-year Golden Residency Visa is emerging as a cost-effective and flexible alternative to the UAE’s Golden Visa and Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency. With […]

Sectarian clash leaves 37 dead in Syria: violence between two factions; security forces deployed | World News

[ad_1] Sectarian clash leaves 37 dead in Syria: violence between two factions; security forces deployed At least 37 people were killed in violent clashes between Bedouin tribes and local Druze fighters in the southern Syrian city of Sweida.Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that among the 37 killed, 27 were Druze and 10 Bedouins, including […]

UAE and GCC residents can now invest directly in Saudi Arabia’s main stock market, Tadawul | World News

[ad_1] GCC residents can now buy and sell shares directly on Tadawul, replacing indirect access and boosting regional investment opportunities/ Image: (File) Saudi Arabia now allows GCC residents to directly invest in its main stock market, Tadawul. Previously, Gulf investors could only access the main market via indirect swap agreements. New rules let former residents […]

UAE: What is real estate tokenization? Dubai’s Prypco sells out Dh1.75 million tokenized villa in under 5 mins | World News

[ad_1] Tokenized real estate is projected to make up 7% of Dubai’s property market by 2033, with an estimated value of Dh60 billion/ Representative Image Prypco Mint sold a tokenized Dubai villa worth Dh1.75M in under five minutes to 169 investors. Real estate tokenization enables fractional ownership, offering secure, low-barrier access via blockchain. Tokenized assets […]

Why was GTA V banned for 12 years in UAE and Saudi Arabia? Now rated +21 and approved for release | World News

[ad_1] GTA V and GTA Online will be available with a +21 rating in Saudi Arabia and the UAE starting July 17, 2025, on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, in both physical and digital formats./ Image: Rockstar GTA V and GTA Online are officially rated +21 and launching in Saudi Arabia and UAE on July 17, […]

This Omani city turns into a tropical paradise every summer: Here’s why you can’t miss it | World News

[ad_1] Each year, Salalah in Oman transforms into a paradise during the Khareef season, attracting thousands seeking cooler weather, waterfalls, and vibrant cultural festivals/Image: Shutterstock TL;DR: Every year from late June to early September, Salalah in Dhofar transforms under the monsoon (Khareef), turning desert into lush greenery and driving tourism. The region has extended the […]

Russia warns US, South Korea and Japan against forming security alliance targeting North Korea | World News

[ad_1] Russia warns US, South Korea and Japan against forming security alliance targeting North Korea (AP) SEOUL: foreign minister warned the US, South Korea and Japan against forming a security partnership targeting North Korea as he visited his country’s ally for talks on further solidifying their booming military and other cooperation. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey […]

The rise of side hustles in Qatar: Opportunities, risks and everything you need to know | World News

[ad_1] Driven by Vision 2030 and evolving work cultures, side hustles in Qatar are becoming an integral part of the economy, from tutoring and creative services to home businesses and digital freelancing/Image: Wikipedia TL;DR: A growing side hustle trend is emerging in Qatar, with individuals taking on tutoring, creative services, digital freelancing, and small business […]

Emirates hiring cabin crew: Everything you need to know, salary, benefits, training, and how to apply | World News

[ad_1] Emirates is hiring cabin crew worldwide, applicants must be at least 21 years old, fluent in English, and complete a 7.5-week paid training in Dubai/ Image: Emirates Emirates is hiring cabin crew worldwide—apply online if you meet their requirements. Training is 7.5 weeks in Dubai, with good pay, free housing, and benefits. You must […]