Kuwait Bans Spiritual Healing Under New Law
Kuwait has introduced new regulations governing psychotherapy, banning a broad set of practices that authorities say are not backed by established scientific evidence.
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Australia Work Visa Processing Time Increases to 1 Year
Australia's new visa processing rules have pushed plenty of overseas nurses, teachers, and other skilled workers to the back of the queue, with some…
New Treatment Offers Hope to People With Serious Heart Problems
Meanwhile, a new stem cell therapy has shown promising results in China, improving heart function in nine out of 10 patients with severe heart…
Kuwait Ends Visit Visa and Absence Permit Extensions
Kuwait has confirmed an end to the visit visa and absence permit extensions introduced after Iranian attacks and airspace closures in the region.
UAE Reveals Expected Dates for Ramadan and Eids in 2027
Ramadan is projected to commence in the UAE on Monday, 8 February 2027, according to astronomical calculations.
Dubai’s Iconic Toyota Building Tenants Fined Over Illegal Partitions
Tenants leaving Dubai's iconic Toyota Building have been fined after authorities discovered illegal partitions inside some apartments.
UAE Takes Legal Action Against Social Media Influencer for Insulting Emirati Women
In practice, the UAE National Media Authority (NMA) has taken legal action against a female resident over a social media post that it remarked…
Chile Introduces Free Digital Work Authorization Certificate for Foreign Workers
Chile's National Immigration Service (SERMIG) has introduced a new digital Work Authorization Certificate, known as the Habilitación Laboral, to support foreign nationals and employers…
Vietnam Expands Electronic ID Program for Foreigners
Vietnam is due to expand access to its electronic identification system, VNeID, for foreign nationals in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from September…
US to Impose Massive New Fees for Work and Student Visas
Meanwhile, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has moved forward with intends to introduce new fees for the H-1B visa and F-1 Optional…