Kuwait clarifies 5 cases for switching Visit Visa to Residency Permit: All you need to know

Kuwait allows visitors to convert visit visas to residency permits under five scenarios: government-related assignments, domestic worker employment, joining immediate family, resuming work visa processes after short departures, and exceptional cases approved by authorities. These measures, under Article 16, aim to facilitate legal long-term stays while maintaining strict immigration controls and supporting family, work, and […]

Oman makes history with launch of first national communications satellite, OmanSat-1

Oman is set to launch its first communications satellite, OmanSat-1, in partnership with Airbus Defence and Space, marking a major step in digital sovereignty and space capabilities. The satellite will expand secure communications across Oman and the region, support critical sectors, and develop local expertise, aligning with Oman Vision 2040 to drive technological independence and […]

Massive Milestone: Dubai Police cuts response time to 5.8 minutes, achieves 5,200 rescues in 10 months

Dubai Police Search & Rescue teams completed over 5,200 missions in the first 10 months of 2025, significantly reducing land-incident response times to an average of 5.8 minutes. This achievement, driven by smart technology and upgraded readiness, surpasses strategic targets and highlights the force’s commitment to rapid emergency response.

‘Good boy’ Mamdani and Trump ‘in control’: Body language expert decodes White House meeting

In a remarkable twist, the long-anticipated rendezvous between Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and President Trump unfolded in an atmosphere filled with unexpected warmth, as noted by body language expert Carole Lieberman. She characterized Mamdani’s demeanor as delightfully enthusiastic, reminiscent of a ‘curious puppy’, while Trump exercised a subtle dominance over the conversation.

Night glow captured from space: ISS shares breathtaking night views of world’s brightest cities

The International Space Station captured a stunning image of Earth at night. Delhi’s bright lights stand out, showcasing its growth. The city is compared to other luminous megacities like Singapore, Tokyo, and Sao Paulo. These images reveal urban development and population growth. Orbital views offer insights into future city expansion and energy use.

Twitch faces huge trouble as Australia puts all under 16 users under a full social media ban for online safety

Australia is tightening online safety for children by banning users under 16 from Twitch starting December 10, 2025. This move, following similar restrictions on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, aims to prevent young users from encountering unsafe content. Platforms failing to comply face hefty fines, underscoring the nation’s commitment to safeguarding minors online.