How a 1951 Murder Led to Saudi Arabia's Alcohol Ban

Saudi Arabia's strict alcohol ban, a cornerstone of its laws, traces back to a shocking 1951 murder involving a Saudi prince. Discover the full story behind the prohibition that shaped the kingdom for decades. Read more.

Saudi Living Costs Rise: Housing Squeeze Hits Expats

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 brings economic change. While inflation is modest at 2.3%, soaring rents in Riyadh & Jeddah strain expat budgets. See a full cost breakdown and what it means for residents.

UAE Ends Military Mission in Yemen

The UAE has announced the voluntary end of its military mission in Yemen following a comprehensive assessment. This major development marks a shift in the regional conflict. Read more for details and analysis.

Mamdani's Trump Meeting & Midnight Subway Swearing-in

As Zohran Mamdani prepares to become NYC mayor, details emerge of his surprisingly cordial meeting with Donald Trump, who praised his looks. Read about the midnight oath at an abandoned subway station.

Turkey detains 357 in nationwide ISIS raids

Turkish police detained 357 suspects linked to ISIS in nationwide raids, following a deadly clash that killed 9. Authorities warn of planned attacks during festive season. Read the full report.

Poland's New Bill to Improve Status of Same-Sex Couples

Poland, a largely Catholic nation, introduces a cohabitation bill to grant rights to same-sex couples. This marks a shift in one of the EU's most restrictive countries on LGBTQ+ rights. Read more on this developing story.

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