Saudi Arabia's New 5-Year Resident ID Cuts Paperwork
Saudi Arabia replaces annual Iqama renewal with a 5-year Resident ID, saving time for 13 million expats. The digital shift via Absher is a key Vision 2030 milestone. Read more.
Saudi Arabia replaces annual Iqama renewal with a 5-year Resident ID, saving time for 13 million expats. The digital shift via Absher is a key Vision 2030 milestone. Read more.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense launches a new recruitment cycle for men and women. Apply online from Dec 7 for roles from Private to Sergeant. Check eligibility now!
Saudi Arabia has quietly begun allowing alcohol sales to high-income residents, a major policy shift just weeks after officials denied any such plans. Read the full story.
Join a free public stargazing event in Seeb, Oman, on December 4. See the December Supermoon and Saturn's rings through telescopes. Organized by Oman Society of Astronomy and Space.
Oman and Saudi Arabia have agreed to recognise each other's certificates of origin to boost trade, reduce costs, and expand joint industrial projects. Bilateral trade crossed $8 billion in 2024.
Planning to drive in Saudi Arabia? Our detailed guide explains how to convert your foreign license or apply for a new one, covering eligibility, costs, and the step-by-step process for Indian expats and others.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju held a high-level meeting with a Saudi Shura Council delegation in New Delhi, discussing bilateral cooperation and parliamentary diplomacy. Read more on the strategic partnership.
The US has approved $1.4 billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, covering F-16 upgrades and helicopter support. This move reinforces strategic Gulf alliances amid regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
India's men's basketball team lost 81-57 to Saudi Arabia in a FIBA World Cup qualifier in Chennai. Coach Scott Flemming rues poor shooting as the gap in class proves too wide. Read the full match report.
Oman announces visa-free entry for Filipino tourists for up to two weeks starting 2026, boosting travel and bilateral ties. Discover the new Middle Eastern gateway!
PM Narendra Modi plans mid-December visits to Jordan and Oman, focusing on Gaza ceasefire, free trade agreements, and strengthening defense ties. Key diplomatic move in West Asia.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reveals India's active trade negotiations with US, EU, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar. Explore how these deals could reshape India's global trade landscape.
Explore the journey of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Saudi Arabia's richest man. Discover his $17 billion empire, key investments in Citigroup & Twitter, and massive $32 billion philanthropy pledge.
Saudi Arabia plans to open two new alcohol stores in 2026, easing restrictions to attract global workforce. Read about the kingdom's economic reforms and social changes.
Explore how Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's $25 billion fortune and political authority make him one of world's most influential leaders in 2025. Discover his luxury acquisitions and reforms.
Saudi Arabia's Chief of General Staff Gen Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili met Pakistan's PM and Army Chief to boost strategic cooperation in defence and security. Read more about this crucial bilateral engagement.
Oman creates new industry body to regulate foreign worker hiring, ensuring ethical practices and transparency. Major labor market reform underway.
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 transforms its economy, attracting top CEOs like Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani for massive deals. Discover how the kingdom is rewriting global business rules.
Revealing how Donald Trump repeatedly echoed Mohammed bin Salman's denials about Jamal Khashoggi's murder. Explore the troubling parallels in their statements.
President Trump partners with Saudi Arabia for massive AI investments. Tech giants Musk and Huang present bold visions as US aims to dominate artificial intelligence globally. Read more.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman transforms Saudi-US relations, securing F-35 jets and advanced technology, reshaping Middle East geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
Elon Musk announces xAI partnership with Saudi's Humain for massive 500 MW AI data center powered by Nvidia chips, marking Saudi Arabia's major AI infrastructure push.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reveals Osama bin Laden's alleged motive behind 9/11 attacks was to destroy US-Saudi relations amid ongoing backlash.
Former President Trump dismisses US intelligence findings, defends Saudi Crown Prince in 2018 Jamal Khashoggi murder case. Read the explosive details.
Former President Donald Trump designates Saudi Arabia as major non-NATO ally during Mohammed bin Salman's visit. Historic move strengthens US-Saudi strategic partnership.
Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer leads high-level delegation to Saudi Arabia following tragic accident that claimed 7 Indian workers. Support and compensation efforts underway.
Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announce historic $1 trillion investment package in US infrastructure and energy sectors. Read the full details.
Former President Donald Trump contradicts US intelligence assessment on Saudi Crown Prince's involvement in Jamal Khashoggi murder. Read the explosive details and political implications.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in India for high-stakes diplomatic visit, focusing on strategic partnerships and economic agreements. Read about the key outcomes.
US President Trump welcomes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for high-stakes talks on F-35 fighter jets, $20B AI investment, and business deals. Read exclusive details.