Month: March 2026

Top legal experts explain the attack on Iranian vessel, the IRIS Dena, and U.S. submarine, the USS Charlotte, lack of attempted rescue.

As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water — not oil.

Stock markets plunged Monday as oil and gas prices soared on fears about supplies from the Middle East with the US-Israeli war against Iran continuing into a second week with

The blast, which caused no injuries and minor material damage, occurred around 1:00 am (0000 GMT) at the entrance to the embassy’s consular section. | World News

The report was first published by the Jerusalem Post, which cited sources within the UAE. It seemed like the UAE had finally lost its patience for Iran. | World News

UAE weather alert: Expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with chances of rain and fresh winds this week. The National Centre of Meteorology advises on potential rough seas and temperature changes. Keep informed with the Gulf News app for the latest weather updates.

Man City dominate Newcastle with a 3-1 victory, advancing to the FA Cup quarter-finals, while Chelsea narrowly escape Wrexham’s challenge. What does this mean for their upcoming matches?

Public earlier urged to take shelter as air defence systems dealt with Iranian attacks

Bahrain’s main oil company Bapco Energies declares force majeure

Here’s a series of updates affecting security, travel, and daily life for UAE residents

The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with “P.O.D.FEST Global” to launch a global-scale festival…

Even the smallest imperfection threatened a new wave of worry

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Iran’s ruling clerics on Sunday appointed the slain leader’s son, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader, defying threats from the…

No injuries have been reported in Fujairah fire after debris from successful air defence interceptions fell in the vicinity

UAE President receives phone call from President of the Council of Ministers of Togo condemning Iranian attacks targeting the UAE

DIFC Confirms Full Operational Status, Retail Activity Resumes

Daily Fruit and Vegetable Import Rates Proceeding Normally Amid Regional Tensions

Iran state media reports Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appointed as Iran\'s new supreme leader as parliament speaker calls support a religious and national duty

South Africa’s De Kock and Miller criticize ICC for prioritizing England’s flight amid Iran conflict, highlighting disparities in team treatment and raising fairness concerns

Global Model of Economic Resilience: Dubai Real Estate Projects Proceed Uninterrupted

Oil Prices Near $110 as First Production Cuts Hit Global Markets

UAE Ministry of Defence confirms air defense action against missile threats. Residents should adhere to safety guidelines and official updates. Learn how to stay safe and informed during emergencies.

With regional airspace disruptions during the ongoing Middle East conflict, some travellers in the UAE say hotel stays and daily expenses are rapidly adding up.

Middle East News: Pet owners fleeing Dubai are dumping their pets on the street in a hurry to escape the escalating crisis in the Middle East. Veterinarians in Dubai sh.

Israel struck a hotel in central Beirut on Sunday, the first attack on the city centre since the start of the new war with Hizbollah, as Lebanon said nearly 400…

US President Donald Trump said he was not interested in negotiating with Iran and ‌raised the possibility that the Iran war would only end once Tehran no…

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visits the Ministry of Defence to assess military readiness and address regional security challenges. Discover the latest updates on defence strategies and operational preparedness.

With air travel across parts of the Gulf facing disruption due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, an Indian expatriate in the United Arab Emirates has…

The current phase is an experimental phase during which the stations will be tested and evaluated, enabling the Dubai Municipality to derive key insights.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan discuss UAE’s development priorities in Dubai, focusing on national issues and future prosperity.

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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, visited the Ministry of Defence as part of his…

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Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: The UAE released footage showing its air defence systems intercepting drones and said that the nation is “ready to deter any threat” amid Iranian missile barrage. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia said that it intercepted a drone that was targeting an area near the Al-Jawf region. | World News

Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has reviewed the emergency readiness…

Ahmad Al Falasi, winner of the Arab Hope Makers 2020 Award and founder of the Ahmed Al Falasi Foundation for Humanitarian Initiatives, announced the…

Sharjah Charity International, with support from Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, distributed 10,000 iftar meals on Zayed Humanitarian Day, highlighting the UAE’s spirit of generosity and community partnership.

Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed reviews emergency readiness, response ecosystem at Unified Medical Operations Command Centre in Abu Dhabi

UAE consolidates its position as global hub for cross-border e-commerce

McCain stepped down in February 2026 as executive director of the United Nations’ World Food Programme after suffering a stroke.

UAE, Dubai News Live Updates: The West Asia conflict has widened into multiple countries on day nine of the war, with rising casualties and fresh strikes reported in Saudi Arabia and Lebanon

The border between Israel and Lebanon bears the scars of its most recent war | World News

UK, US, Canada, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Thailand and India receive thousands of trapped travelers from the Middle East as Qatar, Emirates, Etihad and IndiGo operate 60 repatriation flights from UAE, Oman and Saudi Arabia.

Bahrain has accused Iran of striking a desalination plant as the regional war expands and targets more civilian sites in Gulf states. Iran’s president said Sunday his country is responding

Iranians are using a border crossing into Turkey as one of the only ways out during the war in Iran, with the country’s airspace closed.

While speaking on Khamenei’s successor, Ayatollah ⁠Mohsen Heidari, a member of the selection body, said “even the Great Satan (the US) has mentioned his name.” | World News