Iran-Israel conflict: Indian Embassy issues safety advisory in QatarIndian nationals in Qatar are urged to stay indoors and follow local safety guidance. Air travel remains suspended. Kuwait offers automatic...
05 Mar, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
IndiGo issues advisory, says schedule adjustments may occur amid rising tensions in Middle EastIndiGo has issued a travel advisory acknowledging potential flight adjustments due to escalating Middle East tensions, prioritizing passeng...
01 Mar, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
UAE introduces stricter drug laws, mandates deportation for offendersThe UAE has strengthened its anti-drug law with stricter penalties. New rules mean increased fines and longer jail terms for drug offences....
11 Dec, 2025, 11.10 PM IST
Visa-on-arrival now available in Kuwait for GCC foreign residentsKuwait has initiated a new policy allowing foreign residents of GCC countries to obtain tourist visas on arrival. This decision, effective ...
11 Aug, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
UAE Deputy Prime Minister Shiekh Saif visits Russia as President Trump announces his first GCC visitAmidst global tensions, the UAE is emerging as a significant diplomatic force. Sheikh Saif's visit to Moscow highlights the UAE's neutral s...
06 May, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Israel says rabbi who went missing in the UAE was killed, govt arrests 3An Israeli-Moldovan rabbi, Zvi Kogan, who went missing in Dubai, has been found dead. Israeli authorities have declared it an antisemitic t...
25 Nov, 2024, 07.11 AM IST
UAE 'one-day' driving licence test: 194 applicants benefit in this special driveSharjah Police in the UAE has reported that 194 applicants have taken advantage of the "one-day test" driving license initiative, which int...
01 Aug, 2023, 06.01 PM IST
UAE bans private drones after deadly attack on Abu DhabiThe UAE government has ordered to stop all flying operations of private drones and light sports aircraft in the Gulf country for a month, d...
23 Jan, 2022, 07.45 PM IST
UAE bans flying of recreational drones after fatal attackAs of Saturday, drone hobbyists and other operators of light electric sports aircraft face "legal liabilities" if caught flying the objects...
23 Jan, 2022, 12.00 PM IST
Bahrain says it will open airspace to Qatar from MondayThe move comes after Riyadh announced a breakthrough at a summit on Tuesday to end the bitter political row in which Saudi Arabia, the Unit...
11 Jan, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
Musharraf seeks security from Pak govt upon return from DubaiMusharraf was indicted in 2014 on treason charges for imposing emergency in the country which led to the confinement of a number of superio...
20 Mar, 2018, 06.44 PM IST
Pakistan court orders suspension of passport of 'absconder' MusharrafThe court has authorised the government to suspend his passport as well as his national identity card, according to a media report today.
16 Mar, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
India-UAE sign pact for cooperation in combating cyber-crimeIndia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to cooperate in combating cyber-crime in the wake of the serious security threat posed...
11 Mar, 2016, 10.19 AM IST
UAE busts heroin smugglers gang with Pakistani cooperationSecurity cooperation between the UAE and Pakistan has resulted in busting a dangerous regional trafficking and smuggling network.
15 Jul, 2015, 03.39 PM IST
- Envoy decries sacking of 160 Indian nurses in UAE
Indian Ambassador to the UAE Talmiz Ahmad called the termination of services of hundreds of nurses in the Emirates, including 160 Indian nu...
26 Aug, 2008, 12.29 PM IST
- Government seeks release of workers held in UAE
Around 2300 workers, most of them Indians working with a construction company, are in detention in various jails of the UAE for violent pro...
08 Jul, 2008, 07.26 PM IST
- UAE says no extension of amnesty period
The UAE says no to extension of the three-month amnesty period for illegal immigrants in the Gulf country.
29 Aug, 2007, 12.20 PM IST