Middle East Experience

Dubai launches education overhaul with student visa reforms to attract global talent and boost career success
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Dubai unveils major education reforms with new visas plan

TIME100 honours Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Company and UAE’s G42 among world’s most influential companies in 2025
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah Company and UAE’s G42 named among TIME100 Most Influential Companies

Saudi Arabia has launched a visa extension for all categories
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Saudi Arabia announces major visa update

The UAE Federal Supreme Court reconvicts 24 individuals in the "Justice and Dignity" terror case, sentencing them to life for financing and collaborating with a terrorist group
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: UAE Supreme Court reconvicts 24 in Justice and Dignity terror case, issues life sentences for terror financing

A UAE fund has become the largest investor in World Liberty Financial, aiming to expand adoption of the Trump-linked stablecoin USD1.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: UAE cryptofund invests 0M in Trump stablecoin project: What to know

Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Friday branded a controversial Israel- and US-backed food distribution effort in Gaza as "slaughter masquerading as humanitarian aid", calling for it to be ended.The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which began operating last month and has largely replaced established humanitarian organisations, "is degrading Palestinians by design, forcing them to choose between starvation or risking their lives for minimal supplies", MSF said in a statement.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Doctors' aid group slams US-backed Gaza relief scheme over deadly roll-out

RTA reveals traffic diversion at major roads in Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), Al Ain and Emirates Road journeys impacted
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: Dubai announces 2-month diversions on major roads

IDF Spox. Brig.-Gen. Effie Defrin warned that despite the success of the operation in preventing Iran's existential threat to Israel, the regime would still attempt to destroy Israel.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: WATCH: IDF releases details of damage to Iran's nuclear, missile production sites

One week after the US strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, there is no consensus as to how effective they were.With those strikes, Washington joined Israel's bombardments of Iran's nuclear programme in the 12-day conflict launched on June 13.Israel said its campaign was aimed at ending Iran's nuclear programme, which Tehran insists is for civilian purposes but which Washington and other powers insist is aimed at acquiring atomic weapons.Here is an overview of the different positions on the strikes.- US hails 'historic success' -
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Debate rages over damage inflicted by US strikes on Iran

Desperate relatives of two French detainees in Iran demanded "proof of life" Friday after Israel struck their Tehran prison and a lawyer denounced their "forced disappearance".French national Cecile Kohler, 40, and her 72-year-old partner Jacques Paris have been held in Iran since May 2022 on espionage charges their families reject.Their fate has been unknown since Israel targeted Tehran's Evin prison in an air strike on Monday, before a US-proposed ceasefire between the Middle East foes came into force.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Relatives of French detainees in Iran denounce 'forced disappearance'