International
The United Arab Emirates is reportedly suspending new tourist and work visa applications for citizens of nine countries, according to a confidential immigration circular. The restriction is said to be part of the UAE’s visa policy changes for 2026. Which Countries Are Affected The countries currently listed under the suspension are: Afghanistan Libya Yemen Somalia […]
Op-Eds Opinion
In the digital age, the boundary between privacy and national security has never been more precarious. Platforms that promise encryption and user freedom have, time and again, become safe havens for criminals, fraudsters, and even foreign agents. India, like many other nations, faces a growing dilemma — whether to continue tolerating platforms that claim neutrality […]
Cricket
Former England cricket captains Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton have highlighted India’s significant advantage in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in Dubai. They attribute this edge to India’s extensive experience playing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which has become a de facto home ground for the team in recent years. […]