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Omani Police Academy Inaugurates Conference on Creativity and Innovation in Security
On October 16, 2024, senior Omani officials inaugurated the second scientific conference at the Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences in Nizwa focusing on creativity and innovation in security work,…
Qatar Establishes Minimum Gratuity of Three Weeks Basic Wage Per Year of Service
On November 2, 2026, Qatar reinforced its Labour Law requirement that workers completing at least one year of service receive a minimum end-of-service gratuity equivalent to three weeks of their…
UAE Labour Law Mandates Free Experience Certificates for Departing Private Sector Workers
UAE employers must issue a free experience certificate to workers upon request…
New UAE Rules Impose Extra Fees on Residents Registering Over Two Vehicles
Individual residents in the UAE must pay an additional fee to register…
UAE Introduces Extra Fees for Residents Registering More Than Two Vehicles From 2027
Individual residents in the UAE will pay additional fees to register or…
Democrats Poised for House Gains as Midterm Voters Judge Trump Presidency
American voters went to the polls on November 3, 2026, in midterm…
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UAE Driving Tests From 2027 Require 75% Minimum Yet Allow Automatic Failure on Dangerous Errors
New federal regulations effective January 1, 2027, require UAE driving…
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UAE Psychologists Welcome Decriminalisation of Suicide Attempts to Promote Earlier Interventions
UAE psychologists said on October 14 that the government's decision a week earlier to decriminalise attempted suicide is expected to…
Psychologists Expect UAE Suicide Decriminalisation to Drive Early Interventions
Following the UAE government's October 8 announcement decriminalising attempted suicide, psychologists have predicted the reform will prompt more people in…
Hungarian Parliament Votes on Repealing Orban-Era Anti-LGBTQ Restrictions
On October 13, 2026, Hungarian lawmakers were scheduled to vote on legislation stripping anti-LGBTQ provisions from a 2021 child protection…
Bahraini Healthcare Providers Trained to Reduce HIV Stigma and Improve Patient Support
A workshop held in Manama on September 4, 2025, sponsored by Gilead Sciences in partnership with Bahrain's Ministry of Health,…
Hungary Set to Repeal Key Provisions of Orban-Era Law Restricting LGBTQ Content
Hungarian lawmakers are scheduled to vote on October 13, 2026 on a government bill reversing major elements of a 2021…
Shaun Pollock Calls Out Australia and South Africa for Rejecting Pink Ball Trial
Former South Africa captain Shaun Pollock has criticised Australia and the Proteas for declining to use a pink ball under…
Qatar Rolls Out Digital Platforms for Instant Access to Laws and Rulings
On October 12, 2026, Qatar's Ministry of Justice launched the revamped Official Gazette website and Al Meezan legal portal to…
Fraser Institute Ranks UAE Second in Arab World for Economic Freedom
The UAE ranked 46th globally with a score of 7.42 out of 10 and second in the Arab world for…
Qatar Activates Revamped Digital Systems for Immediate Legislation Access and Legal Research
Qatar's Ministry of Justice launched revamped websites for the Official Gazette and Al Meezan Legal Portal on October 11, 2026,…
Kuwait Advances Unified Screening to Block Security-Flagged Firms from Public Contracts
Kuwait is establishing a coordinated cross-government framework to prevent companies facing security restrictions over fraud or integrity issues from winning…