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MARAKEZ Partners with Somabay to Develop Shams Soma on Red Sea Coast
MARAKEZ and Somabay signed a co-development agreement on August 22, 2026, to launch Shams Soma, a 340,000-square-metre project featuring more…
Bank of England Removes Stablecoin Holding Limits in Revised Rules
The Bank of England announced on June 22 2026 revisions to systemic stablecoin regulation that drop proposed individual and business…
Administrative Court Voids PAHW Contract Termination for East Taima House
Kuwait's Administrative Court canceled a Public Authority for Housing Welfare decision to evict residents from a government house in East…
Qatar LNG Exports Plunge 96 Percent in US-Iran War as American Sales Grow
Six months into the U.S.-Iran war Qatar's LNG exports have fallen 96 percent resulting in $24 billion of lost sales…
Amnesty International Warns Kuwait Counterterrorism Measures Endanger Rights and Expand Death Penalty
Amnesty International stated on August 26, 2026, that Kuwait's counterterrorism legislation introduced amid the Iran conflict contains overly broad provisions…
UAE Law Firms Shift AI from Testing to Core Operations for Contract and Compliance Work
UAE law firms have moved artificial intelligence integration from experimental stages to operational infrastructure over the past three to six…
Dubai Activates Permit System and Occupancy Standards for Shared Housing Units
New regulations under Dubai Law No. 4 of 2026 governing shared housing took effect on August 26 2026 requiring mandatory…
UAE Ministry Clarifies Filing Obligations for Pillar Two Top-up Tax Returns
The UAE Ministry of Finance issued Ministerial Decision No. 133 of 2026 on August 26 specifying which entities in multinational…
Bahraini Authorities Arrest Religious Preacher in Ongoing Security Operation
Bahraini authorities arrested Sheikh Hussein Issa Najib, a Hussaini preacher and mosque imam, on June 24, 2026, according to a…
Bahraini Lawmakers Outline Women’s Legislative Gains on Council Jubilee
Members of Bahrain's Shura Council and Council of Representatives detailed 25 years of legislative reforms that strengthened women's rights and…
McKesson Agrees to Acquire Precision Medicine Group for $2.25 Billion
McKesson Corporation announced on August 25, 2026, that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Medicine Group for approximately…
UAE Regulators Specify Social Media Content Standards With Fines Up To Dh1 Million
UAE authorities outlined mandatory media content standards for social media users and creators under a 2023 federal law this week,…
Meeks and Raskin Demand Full Accounting on Management of Trump Board of Peace
On August 25, 2026, House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Gregory Meeks and House Judiciary Ranking Member Jamie Raskin demanded detailed…
Sadio Mane Rescues Al Nassr with Late Goal in Dramatic Saudi League Victory
Sadio Mane scored a late winner to save Al Nassr from defeat in a Saudi Pro League match on February…
Femi Falana Condemns NBA for Hosting Ex-Liberian President Weah Over Judiciary Interference Claims
On August 25, 2026, Nigerian human rights lawyer Femi Falana criticised the Nigerian Bar Association for inviting former Liberian President…
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