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Eight die after car rams into crowd in Kuwait

The car rammed into a crowd of people who were gathered around the site of another minor accident

UAE’s Sheikh Khaled “agrees terms” for Newcastle United football club

The Dubai-based billionaire has “agreed terms” for the English Premier League club, according to representatives

Saudi official clarifies that public decency laws are yet to be enforced

Media reports had stated that the 10 rules took effect in the kingdom on Saturday

China’s East Hope Group considers $10bn investment in UAE

The Chinese manufacturing company is working with Kizad to develop industries over 15 years in a three-phase plan

Saudi trainee pilot missing in Philippines, search underway

Abdullah Al-Shareef and his Filipino trainer went missing when they were flying around Occidental Mindoro island on May 17

Dubai airport’s northern runway to also briefly close for maintenance

The airport’s southern runway is currently closed for a 45-day major rehabilitation project

Two businessmen become first Indians in the UAE to receive 10-year visas

Vasudev Shroff and Khushi Khatwani were granted the long-term residence visas in Dubai

Yemen’s Houthis step up drone attacks on Saudi Arabia

The Houthis carried out armed drone strikes on oil assets in Saudi last week and said one of their drones hit Najran airport on Monday

UAE unveils ‘golden card’ permanent residency scheme for expats

The move will see permanent residency granted to “exceptional” professionals

Cloud seeding likely to have led to heavy rains in the UAE this week

Parts of the country have been witnessing heavy rains accompanied by lightning, thunder and even hail

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Yemen’s Houthi drone targeted civilian facility in Saudi

The Saudi-led military coalition said a civilian facility in Najran was targeted with a drone carrying explosives

UAE aviation authority denies rumours of Dubai plane crash

Reports circulating on social media claimed a plane had crashed in Dubai on Tuesday

Saudi comedian summoned for insulting soldiers

Osama Salmeen will face an investigation for a video clip that allegedly insulted Saudi soldiers

Contract awarded for Dhs5bn Jubail Island project in Abu Dhabi

Enabling works are scheduled for completion in January 2020

Trump announces 2024 Presidential run: Here's what happens next

Trump says war will be the ‘official end’ of Iran

GCC states launch ‘enhanced security patrols’ in the Arabian Gulf as tensions simmer

Dubai’s Jebel Ali freezone waives Dhs35m in fines

Jafza said the move supports the UAE’s designation of 2019 as the ‘Year of Tolerance’

Saudi’s new permanent residency permit fee to exceed $200,000 – report

Last week, the Saudi cabinet approved the special residency scheme aimed at attracting wealthy and high-skilled expats

A new era for the GCC’s luxury market

With economic headwinds impacting the global economy, we delve into how the GCC’s luxury market is coping

Saudi-led coalition in Yemen carries out airstrikes in Sanaa

The alliance said it struck military bases and facilities and weapons storage sites

Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan, two brothers get married

The religious wedding ceremony took place on Wednesday

UAE pledges restraint after tanker attacks, says probe to be completed in ‘days’

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash said he would not speculate about who was behind Sunday’s sabotage acts on four vessels

Asia oil buyers, shippers go on alert after Saudi ship, facility attacks

Asia gets nearly 70 per cent of its crude oil from the Middle East

Trump denies US plan to send 120,000 troops to counter Iran threat

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Tehran does not seek war with the US

Saudi says two pumping stations for major oil pipeline ‘attacked by drones’

The attacks caused a fire at one of the stations leading to “limited damage”

US envoy urges response ‘short of war’ to tankers attack off UAE coast

Four commercial vessels, including two Saudi oil tankers, were sabotaged on Sunday near Fujairah

Saudi-led coalition launches airstrikes in Yemen, says many Houthis killed and wounded

The coalition has accused the Houthis of not abiding by the Stockholm agreement

Kuwait assembly urged to debate expat remittance tax bill

The bill states that foreign workers would be taxed by up to 5 per cent on their money transfers abroad

Two Saudi oil tankers attacked near UAE waters

The attack did not lead to any casualties or an oil spill but caused significant damage to the structures of the two vessels

Japan’s JXTG says gets supplies from Saudi, others to replace Iranian oil

Iranian oil accounted for about 4 per cent to 5 per cent of Japan’s total oil supplies before the US sanctions kicked in

UAE says four vessels subjected to ‘sabotage’ near Fujairah port

Operations at Fujairah port ran smoothly on Sunday