World

We provide all the world news in the Arab region at the time they occur

The new Schengen visa rules allow travel to 29 European countries
rawda samy - 11 hours

With the new Schengen visa requirements, travelers are able to visit 29 different countries in Europe.

Hong Kong and Singapore Ban Indian Brands MDH, Everest Spices
Asma Ahmed - 1 day

The Centre for Food Safety in Hong Kong has taken action against certain Indian spice products, banning several variants from popular brands MDH and Everest.

Canada Reports 28 Serious Eye Injuries from Solar Eclipse in Quebec
Asma Ahmed - 1 day

The Quebec Ministry of Health disclosed that 28 incidents of eye complications were documented in connection with the solar eclipse on April 8, traversing several southern regions of the province.

A statement about the passenger plane accident and its return two and a half hours after take-off
Abdallah Shahin - 2 days

FlySafair has confirmed that one of its flights was forced to return from Johannesburg to Cape Town to return to the airport two and a half hours after take-off due to the fact that the plane's wheel was damaged during take-off. This new...

Foreign workers in Canada are struggling to find temporary jobs due to recent laws
Ahmed Moawad - 3 days

Difficult conditions are experienced by foreign workers in Canada, as they face great difficulty in obtaining jobs, especially for temporary workers, especially after the recent procedures for the Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) program in Canada,...

Canada opens its doors to these professions for foreigners with high wages
Ahmed Moawad - 3 days

Health Canada has announced a number of jobs across the country with salaries as high as $100,000 in the medical care field.

British Airways announce resumption of Abu Dhabi-London flights after four years
Asma Ahmed - 3 days

The resumption of British Airways flights between London and Abu Dhabi represents a significant step in facilitating travel and fostering closer ties between these key international destinations.

Air India deploys A350 on the Delhi-Dubai route for enhanced service starting Ma
Asma Ahmed - 4 days

Air India announced its plan to introduce its newly acquired Airbus A350 aircraft on the Delhi-Dubai route, commencing on May 1st.

Canada announces increase in permanent residency fees 1 May 2024
Muhamed abdo - 5 days

The Canadian government makes the decision to raise the costs for permanent residency beginning on May 1, 2024, and publishes the specifics.

Canada decides to impose new visa restrictions and restrictions on foreign workers
Ahmed Moawad - 5 days

The number of foreign students and workers who are relocating to Canada in order to attend educational institutions in the rich nation has seen a substantial growth in recent years. This trend has been seen in recent years. Students who have dreams...

Indonesia volcano eruption prompts mass evacuation, tsunami warning issued
Asma Ahmed - 6 days

Mount Ruang's eruptions triggered urgent evacuations and airport closures in Indonesia. The volcano, situated in a remote region, erupted multiple times, spewing lava and ash into the air.

Australia imposes new visa rules and tightens international student visa rules
Ahmed Moawad - 1 week

The Australian government announced that visa requirements for low-skilled workers and independent workers in addition to international students in Australia will be tightened. As a result of this decision, the government is working to achieve the...

Qatar Airways Announces Flight Resumption to Iran 
Asma Ahmed - 1 week

Qatar Airways has made a significant announcement regarding the resumption of its flights to Iran amidst recent regional tensions.

Air India Temporarily Suspends flights to Tel Aviv
Asma Ahmed - 1 week

Leading Indian carrier Air India has decided to temporarily suspend its flights to Tel Aviv amidst renewed tensions in the region.

Pakistan: Lightning Claims 14 Lives Across Two major Provinces
Asma Ahmed - 1 week

Lightning strikes amidst heavy rainfall have tragically claimed the lives of at least 14 individuals across the provinces of Balochistan and Punjab in Pakistan, according to recent media coverage.

UK announces a 55% increase in the minimum income for family visa sponsors
Asma Ahmed - 1 week

The United Kingdom has implemented a substantial 55 percent increase in the minimum income requirement for British citizens and residents, including those of Indian descent, who wish to sponsor their relatives on a family visa.

Sri Lanka cabinet announces the approval of downgrading to a "low-income country
Asma Ahmed - 1 week

Due to its economic woes, Sri Lanka has entered a severe crisis characterized by a shortage of dollars needed to import essential goods like food, fuel, and medicine. This has resulted in a sharp depreciation of the rupee and rampant inflation,...

Indian police arrested two suspects in the Bengaluru cafe bombing incident
Asma Ahmed - 1 week

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) announced the apprehension of two individuals outside Kolkata, situated in the eastern part of India.

Pakistan: A truck crash claims 17 lives, leaves 41 injured in southwestern
Asma Ahmed - 2 weeks

A tragic incident unfolded in southwestern Pakistan as a truck en route to a shrine met with a devastating crash, resulting in the loss of at least 17 lives and leaving 41 individuals injured.

No Moon Sighting in India and Bangladesh, Eid Al Fitr date announced on April 11
Asma Ahmed - 2 weeks

Pakistan's sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon prompted the announcement that the Eid festival will take place on April 10.

Bahraini government releases 1,584 prisoners ahead of Eid al-Fitr
Asma Ahmed - 2 weeks

Bahrain has granted clemency to over 1,500 detainees in anticipation of the Eid al-Fitr festivities.

Belgium: Major Updates to immigration policy for foreign workers announced
Asma Ahmed - 2 weeks

Belgium has recently announced significant revisions to its immigration policies, particularly concerning foreign workers, joining a global trend of nations adapting their approaches to labor migration.

A Man tried to kill himself jumping from highest floors of Makkah Grand Mosque
Asma Ahmed - 2 weeks

The security authorities in the Makkah region stated on Tuesday morning that an unnamed man jumped desperately from the highest floors of Masjid Al Haram in Makkah. The man was taken to a hospital immediately after the event so he could get the...

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia; no tsunami alert issued
Asma Ahmed - 2 weeks

Indonesia's geological agency, BMKG, has issued advisories to residents in nearby areas regarding potential aftershocks following a magnitude-6.6 earthquake that struck the country's eastern region on Tuesday.