Saudi Arabia warns expats of SR50,000 fine, jail and deportation for overstaying entry visas

Saudi Arabia warns expats of SR50,000 fine, jail and deportation for overstaying entry visas | World News

Saudi Arabia warns overstaying expats could lead to fines and jail. Saudi Arabia has warned expatriates that remaining in the Kingdom after the expiry of their entry visas could result in fines of up to SR50,000, imprisonment for up to six months and deportation.In a statement, the Interior Ministry urged visa holders to comply with…

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UAE sends nationwide alert as air defences respond; authorities say missile threats stayed outside country’s borders

UAE sends nationwide alert as air defences respond; authorities say missile threats stayed outside country’s borders

Authorities say missile threats stayed outside UAE’s borders. The UAE activated its air defence systems early Sunday after detecting fresh missile and drone threats, prompting precautionary nationwide alerts.Authorities later confirmed that all identified threats remained outside the country’s borders and assured residents that the security situation was stable, Khaleej Times reported.The UAE Ministry of Defence…

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Former UK politician Ann Widdecombe murder probe: Police arrest 28-year-old man

Former UK politician Ann Widdecombe murder probe: Police arrest 28-year-old man | World News

Police arrest 28-year-old suspect in Ann Widdecombe murder investigation/Image: Getty Images A 28-year-old man has been detained on suspicion of murdering former UK politician Ann Widdecombe as detectives continue investigating the death of the 78-year-old at her home in Devon, the Guardian reported.Devon and Cornwall Police said the suspect was arrested at an address in…

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Saudi Arabia arrests over 15,400 people in weekly sweep over immigration, labour and border violations

Saudi Arabia arrests over 15,400 people in weekly sweep over immigration, labour and border violations | World News

Saudi Arabia arrests 15,430 violators in weeklong crackdown. Saudi Arabia arrested 15,430 people in a nationwide enforcement campaign over the past week for violating residency, labour and border security regulations, according to the Ministry of Interior, as cited by Arab News.Official figures showed that 7,913 people were detained for residency-related offences, while 3,480 were arrested…

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Emirates to launch flagship airbus A380 on Dubai–Delhi route from October 25, expands premium economy in India

Emirates to launch flagship airbus A380 on Dubai–Delhi route from October 25, expands premium economy in India | World News

Emirates launches Airbus A380 flights between Dubai and Delhi from October. Emirates will begin operating its flagship Airbus A380 on the Dubai–Delhi route from October 25, making Delhi the third Indian city to receive regular flights by the airline’s double-decker aircraft.The airline said the A380 will replace one of its daily Dubai–Delhi services and will…

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Indian embassy in Kuwait suspends normal passport, visa services till July 19: Only emergency cases allowed

Kuwait Passport Services Suspended: Indian Embassy in Kuwait suspends normal passport, visa services till July 19; Only emergency cases allowed | World News

Indian Embassy in Kuwait limits passport and visa services to emergency cases. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has temporarily restricted its consular, passport and visa services to emergency cases only until Sunday, July 19, citing administrative reasons.In an official notice, the Embassy said only applicants who can provide documents proving the urgency of their request…

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Meet the Emirati stunt performer behind the action in 'Dune: Part Three'

Dune Part Three: Meet the Emirati stunt performer behind the action in ‘Dune: Part Three’ | World News

Emirati Stunt Performer Brings Authentic Desert Action to ‘Dune: Part Three’ / Image – Mohammed Faisal Mostafa When audiences watch the sweeping desert battles of Dune: Part Three later this year, they will be seeing more than the spectacular landscapes of Abu Dhabi’s Liwa Desert. Hidden behind the breathtaking action sequences is an Emirati performer…

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UAE approves new law: Damaging heritage sites could cost up to Rs 26 crore fine, jail

UAE approves new law: Damaging heritage sites could cost up to Rs 26 crore fine, jail | World News

The UAE’s Federal National Council (FNC) has passed a draft federal law aimed at strengthening the protection of the nation’s cultural heritage, imposing strict penalties that include fines of up to Dh10 million and prison sentences for offences such as damage, theft, and smuggling of heritage assets.The measure was approved during the council’s 13th session…

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