Golden Visas & Residency: As Spain and other European states close property-based golden visas, Dubai is still offering a 10-year renewable Golden Visa for buyers with AED 2m+ real estate, positioning the UAE as one of the last major routes to residency. Travel Rules & Compliance: With summer departures ramping up, UK carriers including easyJet, Jet2, Ryanair and TUI are reminding passengers to double-check passport and entry requirements before flying, with airline-specific rules for documents and child ID. Tourism Pressure: New rankings highlight where international visitors outnumber locals, pointing to growing “overtourism” pressures that can strain housing, prices and local life. Solo Travel Risk Index: A new study for solo travellers names Venezuela, Peru and Gabon as the riskiest destinations for 2026, while San Marino, Andorra and Singapore top the safest list. Sports & Finance: Former tennis No. 1 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario says her $41m fortune “vanished” after fraud allegations tied to her ex-husband, adding another high-profile financial case to Europe’s courts. Education & Business in Sports: TECH Global University has been positioned as the NBA’s official online university, aiming to build basketball management and sports-industry programmes. AI Competition: Chinese open-source AI models Kimi K3 and Qwen 3.8 are reigniting debate over whether cheaper alternatives can challenge US-led platforms.