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India's Union Budget 2026-27 brings welcome changes for NRIs in the UAE. Investment limits in Indian equities have doubled, making it easier to build stakes. Property sales compliance is simplified, reducing administrative hurdles. Overseas travel and education remittances see reduced taxes, lowering costs. These reforms aim to boost diaspora engagement…

A French national who had been facing the possibility of the death penalty in Malaysia has been acquitted on eight drug-related charges, bringing an end to nearly two and a half years of detention and uncertainty.

French prosecutors are conducting searches at X's Paris offices as part of an investigation into alleged child abuse material, deepfakes, and data manipulation. Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino have been asked for voluntary interviews. The probe, initiated by a lawmaker's concerns about algorithms, has expanded to include issues with…

Musk has been summoned to appear at a court hearing in Paris on 20 April

Laura Loomer sparked fresh controversy after claiming Candace Owens believed she would one day marry the late Charlie Kirk. The accusation followed Owens’ renewed public comments about Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk. Loomer’s post revived long standing speculation about Owens’ motives, blurring the line between political disagreement, personal grief, and unresolved…

Advocates call for further disclosures after Trump’s justice department released more than 3m files last week

Marius Borg Høiby, 29, is the eldest son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and the stepson of the heir to the throne

The U.S. Department of State has expanded visa restrictions for citizens of 39 countries deemed "non-compliant." This policy, under Section 243(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, impacts visitor, student, and immigrant visas. While UAE nationals are unaffected, expats from these nations residing in the UAE will face stricter rules…

A viral tweet sparked a debate on identity and racism after some Saudis used 'Indian' as an insult towards Emiratis celebrating a Hindu temple. Emirati analyst Amjad Taha countered by highlighting India's civilisational contributions, advocating for mutual respect. The incident underscores regional perceptions and fosters dialogue on cultural pride versus…

China is employing a 'salami slicing' strategy, taking incremental steps across military, economic, and technological domains to alter realities without triggering conflict. This 'gray zone' approach, evident in the South China Sea and beyond, bypasses international law and exploits rivals' hesitation. The cumulative effect creates new facts on the ground,…

As record number of seafarers and cargo ships are abandoned in war zones, crew members stranded in a Black Sea port have shared their dramatic testimony with the Guardian