Month: March 2026

The U.S. and Israel say they conducted new strikes inside Iran overnight, targeting ballistic missile launchers. Iran claims it struck a U.S. oil tanker in the northern Persian Gulf.

On the sixth day of US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the conflict is escalating as regional tensions rise.

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry said the drones hit an airport in Nakhchivan, an Azerbaijani enclave located about 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the Iranian border

When gold goes up, the value of his stock — in some cases built up over decades — also rises, Alukkas said. | World News

World shares have advanced while U.S. futures slipped after a rebound on Wall Street. Oil prices resumed their upward climb as Iran launched attacks and threatened the U.S. South Korea’s

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the United States and its allies in the Middle East are seeking Ukraine’s expertise in countering Iran’s Shahed drones.

Qatar Airways said it’s starting a limited number of relief flights today to help passengers stranded in the Middle East get out. | World News

Strict regulatory grip on delivery bikes in Dubai to enhance public safety

Discover essential safety tips for dealing with falling shrapnel in the UAE amidst ongoing missile threats. Learn what to do and what to avoid to ensure your safety and that of your loved ones.

Missile and drone attacks are raising anxiety levels and disrupting sleep

Abeer Ahmed, founder of the Union of Mothers of Egypt for Education Development and the Coalition of Parents, extends her sincere congratulations and best wishes to the talented student Jana Ihab Mohamed Ramadan, a student at…

Rayhan Thomas’s strong showing at the Visa Argentina Open signals a promising turn in his Korn Ferry Tour journey. With a season-best finish, he eyes further success in Chile.

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The Mean Girls star has reportedly decided to remain in Dubai rather than return to the US as conflict in the Middle East ramps up

A torpedo fired by a US submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, whose navy said Wednesday it recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 people.
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Souqs Al Jubail in Sharjah, Al Dhaid, and Kalba have announced their operating hours during the Holy Month of Ramadan, along with full preparations to provide…

The UAE health sector is marking World Obesity Day, observed annually on 4th March, through a series of national programmes and initiatives focused on…

Some UAE attractions have shut their doors owing to the heightened security alert in the region since the war between US-Israel and Iran began on February 28

Explore the humanitarian efforts of Dar Al Ber Society as their generous donation aids in the release of 18 Emiratis facing financial distress. Understand the broader impact of the ‘Yak Al Aoun’ initiative in promoting social stability and compassion.

With flights disrupted and regional tensions rising, expatriates are scrambling for any
route out of Dubai. Private jets, long drives to neighbouring countries and scarce airline
seats are pushing evacuation costs to extraordinary levels.

Protecting health and safety of all members of society core national priority, says Minister of Health and Prevention, Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh

Discover how a decade-long legal battle across borders concluded with a Dubai court awarding Dh1.2 million in compensation to a businessman. Learn about the complexities of the case, the legal principles involved, and the final judgment that led to a significant financial recovery.

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) will participate in the London Book Fair 2026, one of the world’s premier events for the…

Stay informed with the latest advisory from the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi for Indian expats and visitors in the UAE amid Iranian aggression on the country

Air India aims to reassure its passenger base in the UAE and the wider region of its commitment to safety over operational convenience

Iran’s retaliatory strikes have shaken Dubai’s image as a safe global hub, with drone debris hitting iconic landmarks, airport disruptions and market jitters exposing vulnerabilities in the Gulf city’s carefully built aura of security

Al Hamriya Municipality honoured Bee’ah employees in appreciation of their honesty and dedication in performing their professional duty in a bid to…

EDGE Group partners with Ecuador’s Ministry of National Defence to enhance border security through advanced technology, marking a significant step in UAE-Ecuador cooperation.

As the conflict in the Middle East widens, thousands of students and travelers are struggling to leave the region due to restricted airspaces.

Authorities respond to incidents in two areas of the capital’s Industrial City

Dubai’s Emirates airline to operate a reduced flight schedule amid regional tensions. Discover how the carrier is managing airspace challenges and ensuring passenger safety.

Dubai authorities have seized over 390 delivery bicycles in a safety crackdown to enhance compliance and protect road users. The joint operation by the RTA and Dubai Police targets the growing delivery sector, ensuring bicycles meet safety standards and riders adhere to regulations.

Global leaders express solidarity with the UAE and other countries in region

Qatar’s defence ministry said on Thursday its military was working to intercept an incoming missile attack as loud blasts reverberated across Doha and smoke…

Six people were injured in Abu Dhabi’s ICAD 2 industrial area after drone debris fell following successful interceptions by air defense systems. Authorities urge the public to rely on official sources for information.

UAE air defences successfully intercepted six ballistic missiles and 125 drones amid ongoing Iranian attacks, ensuring national security and stability. The Ministry of Defence remains vigilant against threats, safeguarding the country’s sovereignty.

Air Arabia has issued an alert about fake accounts and scams, highlighting that its sole official social media account is verified with a gold checkmark.
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Chair of joint chiefs of staff and others in classified meeting said Iran is trying to get US to spend its munitions

Clashes along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border have continued for a seventh straight day, with humanitarian access to affected areas still restricted, the UN said on Wednesday.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he supports the strikes on Iran “with some regret” as they represent an extreme example of a rupturing world order.

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is “about as wrong as things could go” for global oil markets. Iran achieved it not with a naval blockade, but with cheap drones.

Iran’s armed forces on Thursday denied having launched a drone attack on Azerbaijan after Baku said at least two Iranian drones hit the country, wounding two people. Follow our liveblog for the latest…

As the conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate and disrupt global air travel, governments across the world are stepping up repatriation flights from the region. More on DW.

Congo’s Mines Ministry said about 70 children were among the victims.

Visiting PM tells Australia’s parliament ‘middle power’ countries must work together on defence, trade and AI

The US Embassy warned people in Cuba to “prepare for significant disruptions” and conserve fuel, water, food and mobile phone batteries.

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is eager to take on complaints from liberal-minded colleagues — and combat Nigel Farage’s right-wing insurgency.

Canadian leader also said the US-Israeli attacks on Iran appear to be ‘inconsistent with international law’.

Beijing cares about the oil, not the regime.

Know all about the Kurds’ alignment with the U.S. amid the escalating Iran-Israel war and their quest for autonomy.