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European tourists share what it’s like being stuck in the Middle East

What began as dream holidays have turned into tense nightmares. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Travellers in Dubai, Doha and other tourist hotspots in the Middle East have been sheltering inside their accommodation amid the escalation of the regional conflict, as authorities advise people to stay indoors. Over the last few days, many…

Middle East visitors could face legal consequences for strike footage

Social media has been awash with footage from influencers and tourists in the Middle East of Iranian retaliatory strikes being intercepted across the region. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT But authorities are warning citizens, residents and visitors that those posting clips and images on social media could face legal consequences. Rules are in…

Dear Abby: I’m a slave to my mother’s mortgage

DEAR ABBY: My mom and I recently got into an argument about her mortgage. I’m on the mortgage and title to her home because she couldn’t afford to be on it by herself and needed my income and credit to help her. So, I did. I helped her.  I am…