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Middle East Unrest: KLM cancels all flights to Dubai, Riyadh and Dammam until March 28 amid Middle East unrest; aircraft departs Dubai without passengers |

Dutch carrier KLM Royal Dutch Airlāines has announced multiple flight cancellations to destinations in the Middle East as geopolitical tensions in the region continue to affect aviation operations. The airline confirmed that flights to Dubai, Riyadh and Dammam will remain suspended for several weeks as it continues to monitor the evolving security situation. https://news.klm.com/statement-situation-middle-east/ Dubai…

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Indian traveller flees Doha, drives across desert to Riyadh after Chennai to Barcelona flight stranded amid Iran vs US-Israel war

Stranded in Doha as Iran vs US–Israel War Erupts, Indian Man Makes Daring Desert Escape to Riyadh A dramatic story of an Indian traveller stranded in Qatar has gone viral after he decided to abandon waiting for flights and instead take a long desert road journey to Saudi Arabia in order to continue his trip…

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Flight routes disrupted as Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait close airspace temporarily amid tensions; Dubai and Riyadh airports operating limited services |

Tensions in the Gulf region has caused significant disruption to international air travel as Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait closed their airspace to international flights. This has caused airlines to divert dozens of flights that normally traverse these routes, which is significant since it is one of the most important aviation hubs in the world. Several…

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US embassy in Riyadh targeted by drones; Saudi air defences intercept four

US embassy in Riyadh. (Screenshot) Two drones struck the US embassy in Riyadh early Tuesday, triggering a small fire and causing minor damage to the building, Saudi authorities said, as Iran continued its wave of retaliatory strikes across the Gulf.In a statement, a spokesperson for Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry said preliminary assessments confirmed that the…

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Pakistan: Iran attacks Saudi Arabian cities, Aramco facility: Will Pakistan honour its defence pact with Riyadh?

Pakistan condemned Iran’s strikes on Saudi Arabia and voiced firm solidarity with Riyadh. Despite a 2025 defence pact, analysts expect Islamabad to pursue diplomacy and logistical support rather than direct military involvement, due to its domestic and regional constraints. The agreement centres on conventional cooperation and explicitly excludes nuclear guarantees. Iran’s recent retaliatory drone and…

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Explained: Visa’s dual-hub strategy in Dubai and Riyadh as Saudi Arabia tightens the rules

Visa Splits Middle East Operations as Saudi HQ Rule Reshapes Regional Business Strategy Global payments giant Visa is reorganising its Middle East operations, a move that reflects how Saudi Arabia’s “regional headquarters” policy is rewriting the corporate map of the Gulf. The US-based company’s latest structural shift comes amid intensifying competition among Gulf states for…

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Saudi Arabia cost of living: Riyadh or Jeddah, which KSA city is easier on your wallet?

Is Saudi Arabia Still Affordable? New Data Reveals a Changing Cost-of-Living Story As Saudi Arabia accelerates its economic transformation under Vision 2030, the everyday financial landscape for residents, both citizens and expatriates, is changing rapidly. From housing to groceries, consumer prices are evolving against a backdrop of modest inflation, residential property pressures and shifting wage…

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45 dead in Mecca-Medina bus crash: Mohammad Azharuddin rushes Telangana aid mission; families to be flown to Riyadh | Hyderabad News

The bus accident early on Monday in Saudi Arabia left 45 people dead, with only one passenger – Shoeb – surviving the crash. HYDERABAD: The bus accident early on Monday in Saudi Arabia left 45 people dead, with only one passenger – Shoeb – surviving the crash. “I spoke to Shoeb. Going by what he…

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