Yemen peace deal on the verge of collapse

DUBAI 26 January 2019: The EU should lead the international community in ensuring that the Yemen Peace Deal is not allowed to collapse, argues Mohamed Issa Abushahab, UAE Ambassador to the EU, who is also […]

Ban on expat employment in retail sector from today

DUBAI 11 September 2018: Effective today [11 September 2018], employment across four sub-sectors within the retail sector in Saudi Arabia will be restricted to Saudi nationals only. Foreign nationals will be prohibited from working in forty-three […]

Saudi Airlines suspends flights to Canada

JEDDAH 8 August 2018: In an official statement, Saudi Arabian Airlines has announced the immediate suspension of reservations on its flights to Toronto, Canada, and the suspension of all flights to and from Toronto from […]

Kuwait grants women full political rights

DUBAI 4 August 2018: After a decades-long strife by women’s rights campaigners for full suffrage, Kuwait has granted women their full political and constitutional rights, making way for them to vote, run for elections and assume leadership […]

No order to expel Qatari citizens from UAE

ABU DHABI 6 July 2018: The UAE has affirmed that since the announcement of severing of relations with Qatar was made by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on June 5th, 2017 […]

Freeze on hiring of foreign nationals extended

MUSCAT 26 June 2018: The Omani Ministry of Manpower has issued a decision extending the suspension of the recruitment of foreign workers in 87 professions across various industries for another six months, starting from 30 […]

Four UAE soldiers martyred in Yemen

ABU DHABI 14 June 2018: The General Headquarters (GHQ) of the UAE Armed Forces has announced martyrdom of four of its brave servicemen while performing their duties as part of the Saudi-led Arab Coalition’s ‘Operation […]

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