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From regional cooperation in Saudi Arabia to trade agreements in the UAE, and socio-economic trends in Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman, get your 24/7 insight into the GCC’s evolving landscape. We are your comprehensive guide to understanding the Gulf’s strategic importance and cultural richness.

Travel UAE

How to check UAE travel advisories before an overseas trip

Seif Kamel
Residents of the United Arab Emirates should understand and fully comprehend the latest travel updates before traveling outside the country. Travelers have to check official guidance before leaving for another country.  This would provide them with necessary information including the requirements of entering the country of destination, in addition to safety conditions,
News Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia marks 96th National Day

Miguel Hadchity
Dubai, UAE — Sept. 2026 — Saudi Arabia is celebrating its 96th National Day on Wednesday, honoring the Kingdom’s founding with a nationwide program of fireworks, air shows, concerts, and cultural events that drew crowds across the country’s major cities. This year’s National Day fell under the theme “Our Pride by Nature,” recalling
Environment Kuwait

Kuwait Advances Environmental Sustainability Through Strategic National Initiatives

Kuwait is strengthening environmental sustainability as a core national development priority, with new policies and projects supporting Kuwait Vision 2035 and the country’s gradual transition towards a greener, lower-carbon economy. The government has expanded its focus on renewable energy, environmental governance and sustainable resource management, while the Cabinet
Tech UAE

Khazna Data Centres and Siemens Sign MoU to Advance Next-Generation AI Data Centre Technologies

Photo Credit : WAM Khazna Data Centres and Siemens have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore advanced technologies and infrastructure solutions designed to support the next generation of artificial intelligence data centres. The agreement was signed during the UAE-Germany Business Forum in Munich and outlines several areas of potential cooperation, including
Events UAE

Abu Dhabi to Host Alzheimer’s Disease Continuum Event on September 19

Photo Credit : WAM Abu Dhabi will host the Alzheimer’s Disease Continuum evening event on September 19, 2026, bringing together healthcare leaders, clinicians, patients and caregivers to discuss improving Alzheimer’s diagnosis, care and long-term support across the UAE and wider Gulf region. The event is being organised by Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) in partnership […]