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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 Labour Law Bars Termination of Workers During Approved Leave
UAE employers are prohibited from dismissing staff or issuing termination notices while employees are on approved leave under Article 90…
UAE Decriminalises Attempted Suicide Among Five Key October Legislative Updates
UAE authorities introduced five major rule changes throughout October 2026 on attempted suicide, school privacy protections, food nutrition standards, electronic…
Houthis Accuse Saudi Arabia of Four Airstrikes on Sanaa Airport
Yemen's Houthi movement claimed on October 9 2026 that Saudi Arabia launched four airstrikes on Sanaa International Airport as retaliatory…
Turkey Enforces Social Media Ban for Children Under 15 Starting November 1
Turkish authorities published regulations on October 10, 2026 detailing a ban on social media access for children under 15 that…
Bahrain Maintains Tier 1 Status in US Human Trafficking Report for Ninth Consecutive Year
Bahrain retained its Tier 1 ranking in the US State Department's Trafficking in Persons Report for the ninth year running…
Bahrain Secures Ninth Consecutive Tier 1 Placement in US Anti-Trafficking Assessment
Bahrain maintained its Tier 1 ranking in the US State Department's 2026 Trafficking in Persons report for the ninth year…
Senator Murphy to Pursue Bill Guaranteeing Congressional Visits to Overseas US Military Bases
US Senator Chris Murphy announced on October 9, 2026, that he will seek legislation requiring the Pentagon to allow congressional…
Senator Murphy Plans Bill to Guarantee Congressional Access to Overseas US Bases
On October 9, 2026, US Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut announced plans to introduce legislation requiring the Pentagon to grant…
Indonesian Embassy Alerts Nationals in Saudi Arabia to Security Risks After Houthi Strikes
The Indonesian Embassy in Riyadh issued a security advisory on October 9, 2026, urging citizens in Saudi Arabia to remain…
UAE Removes Criminal Penalties for Attempted Suicide in Law Reforms
The UAE government announced on October 8, 2026, a Federal Decree Law amending the Crimes and Penalties Law to eliminate…