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Saudi authorities deported 13,375 individuals and referred over 25,000 to their embassies for travel documents during the week-long crackdown/ Representative Image In a sweeping nationwide operation, Saudi Arabia has arrested more than 21,000 individuals in just seven days for violating residency, border, and labor laws. The Ministry of Interior announced a series of decisive enforcement…

Saudi’s commitment to welcoming global talent through initiatives like the Premium Residency program. This program, including the “Gifted Residency,” offers exceptional individuals in arts, culture, and sports the unique opportunity to live and work in the Kingdom without the need for a sponsor, paving the way for a vibrant and diverse future. Saudi Arabia’s Premium…

Applicants for freelance licences must be Kuwaiti nationals, at least 21 years old, with no serious criminal convictions and full legal capacity/ Representative Image In a sweeping policy change aimed at tightening oversight and boosting local entrepreneurship, Kuwait’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has officially restricted 120 freelance business activities to Kuwaiti citizens only. The…

The United States has called on Pakistan to bring its military and intelligence budgets under parliamentary or civilian oversight, identifying this as a key step to improving fiscal transparency. The recommendation was made in the US State Department’s 2025 Fiscal Transparency Report, released on Friday, which reviewed how 140 governments disclose and manage their public…

At a packed event at Mount Vernon on Saturday, former President Donald Trump delivered remarks at the American Cornerstone Institute, an organisation founded by former Housing Secretary Ben Carson. The evening was part tribute, part campaign stump, and part cultural commentary, as Trump honoured allies like the late Charlie Kirk and Dr. Ben Carson while…

Police have detained a suspect following a shooting at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Saturday that left one person dead and several others injured. Officers responding to 911 calls discovered a man had entered the club and fired multiple shots.Attorney General John M. Formella and Nashua Police Chief Kevin Rourke confirmed…

KYIV: Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting regions across Ukraine on early Saturday, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more, Ukrainian officials said.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said attacks took place across nine regions, including Kyiv, Odesa, Sumy and Kharkiv. He said a missile equipped with cluster munitions struck a multi-story…

In response to the White House proclamation on H-1B visas, major US firms including Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and JPMorgan have issued urgent advisories asking employees on H-1B visas to return to the US before the Sept 21 deadline.Microsoft’s advisory, shared shortly after the proclamation, warned of the risk of being denied re-entry into the US…

Masked ICE agents in action (File photo/AP) California governor Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a law prohibiting most law enforcement officers, including federal immigration agents, from covering their faces while conducting official business. The state is the first in the US to enact such a ban, a direct response to the recent immigration raids in…

The Robocar features over 100 integrated sensors, including 37 cameras, 5 lidars, and 11 radars, to ensure unmatched visibility and safety/ Image: Tensor At the upcoming Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport 2025, Tensor is set to debut the world’s first personally owned Level 4 autonomous vehicle, the Tensor Robocar. This groundbreaking vehicle, designed from…