Gulf & World
11 Indian Sailors Injured in Tanker Attack off Oman
Eleven Indian sailors were injured after a projectile struck the MT On Peace tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Omani authorities provided medical aid.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
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Gulf & World
Saudi Arabia Eases Family Entry for Skilled Workers
Highly skilled workers in Saudi Arabia can now apply for family entry visas simultaneously with their own work visas, easing the relocation process.
6 October 2026 · 4 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Pilot Smit Machchhar Recovering After Mid-Air Attack
Captain Smit Machchhar is recovering in Abu Dhabi after surviving a violent mid-air attack by his co-pilot on a flydubai flight.
6 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
27 Salalah Food Outlets Shut Down Over Health Violations
Dhofar Municipality closed 27 food outlets in Salalah after 736 inspections revealed health violations and unfit goods.
6 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Saudi Airports Hit Amid Escalating Yemen Conflict
Projectile strikes hit Saudi airports and a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz as regional tensions between Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels surge.
6 October 2026 · 4 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
11 Indians Injured as Projectile Hits Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Eleven Indian crew members were injured after a projectile struck the MT On Peace in the Strait of Hormuz. Omani authorities led the evacuation.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Iran Denies Official Skill Certificates to Foreign Nationals
Iran's TVTO will not issue official skill certificates to foreign nationals to avoid legal employment liabilities under ILO standards.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Pilot Survives Axe Attack to Save 174 Lives
Captain Smit Machchhar survived a brutal axe attack by his co-pilot during a flydubai flight, saving 174 lives before the plane landed in Saudi Arabia.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Pilot Recovering After Mid-Air Flydubai Axe Attack
Captain Smit Machchhar is recovering in Abu Dhabi after surviving a mid-air axe attack by his co-pilot during a flydubai flight.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Visa & Residency
Jagtial Man Stuck in Dubai Jail Over AED 150,000 Fine
A Telangana man remains in Dubai's Awir Jail after serving his sentence, pending a massive fine for forgery and illegal entry.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Pilot Saves 174 Lives After Co-pilot's Axe Attack
Captain Smit Machchhar saved 174 lives during a mid-air axe attack on a Flydubai flight. The UAE has classified the incident as a terrorist act.
6 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Bahrain Workers Can Now Verify Permits via MyGov App
Expatriate workers in Bahrain can now check their work permit status, occupation, and employer details digitally using the MyGov eKey 2.0.
6 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
New Travel Health Clinic Opens in Hawally, Kuwait
The Ministry of Health has opened a new Travel Health Clinic in Salwa, Hawally, to provide essential vaccinations for international travelers.
6 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Oman Clears Illegal Gear from North Al Batinah Fishing Ports
Oman has launched a campaign to remove illegal boats and fishing gear from North Al Batinah ports. Owners have a 14-day grace period to comply.
6 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Dammam Shuts 12 Restaurants and 361 Illegal Stalls
Saudi authorities in Dammam closed 12 restaurants and removed 361 illegal stalls during a major crackdown on health and labor violations.
5 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Indian Captain Saves flydubai Flight After Mid-Air Attack
Captain Smit Machchhar heroically defended flydubai flight FZ1073 after an attempted mid-air takeover by an extremist co-pilot.
5 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Kuwait Fire Force Shuts 34 Industrial Buildings in Farwaniya
The Kuwait Fire Force has closed 34 industrial buildings in Farwaniya following inspections aimed at enforcing fire safety regulations.
5 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Saudi-Led Coalition Launches Massive 'Fajr Al-Yemen' Operation
A massive Saudi-led military operation against Houthi targets has begun, impacting regional security and driving up UAE fuel prices.
5 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Al Wakrah Shuts Down Three Food Outlets Over Health Risks
Al Wakrah Municipality has ordered the closure of three food establishments, including a supermarket and bakery, due to unhygienic conditions and expired food.
5 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Middle East Tensions Surge: Yemen War and Hormuz Blockade
Escalating conflict in Yemen and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drive oil prices up and threaten regional stability.
5 October 2026 · 3 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Flydubai Co-Pilot Confessed to 9/11-Style Terror Plot
An Omani co-pilot confessed to planning a suicide attack on a Flydubai flight. All 182 passengers and crew survived after a heroic intervention.
5 October 2026 · 4 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Asian Expat Caught Burying 48 Liquor Bottles in Kuwait Desert
An Asian expatriate was caught in Kuwait with 48 bottles of illegal liquor buried in the desert near Mina Abdullah during a police patrol.
5 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
61 Arrested in Massive Kuwait Al-Rai Friday Market Raid
Kuwaiti security forces arrested 61 people during a major raid at Al-Rai Friday Market, citing residency and labor law violations.
5 October 2026 · 1 minLov Singh
Gulf & World
Hero Pilot Smit Machchhar Recovering After Cockpit Terror Attack
Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar is recovering after surviving a cockpit attack on a Flydubai flight. Read about his heroic actions.
5 October 2026 · 2 minLov Singh