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According to UK nationals who escaped, the official announcements about Iranian missiles “do not match reality” and strict rules are in place for tourists and the army of influencers who are not allowed to show any footage of Iranian rockets.

Around 2,500 U.S. Marines are heading for the Middle East, along with a Navy amphibious warship. Their mission is not yet clear, but it signals a marked increase in U.S. forces in the region. The deployment comes as the Pentagon said more than 15,000 targets had been struck in Iran over nearly two weeks of relentless bombing against the regime. Stephanie Sy reports.

The Kharg Island serves as the export terminal for 90 per cent of Iran’s oil shipments and lies about 483 km northwest of the strait. | World News

After false claims of Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s death circulated on social media, a set of photos went viral, appearing to show him injured in a strike. | World News

The U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad has been struck again, and debris from an intercepted Iranian drone hit an oil facility in the United Arab Emirates as the war enters its third week.

DeWine said in a post on X that the three Ohioans were deployed with the Ohio Air National Guard’s 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base.

Middle East News: The intensifying geopolitical conflict between Iran, the United States and Israel is beginning to ripple through global financial markets, prompting i.

Zelenskyy says urgent need for anti-aircraft missiles, which are used in the Gulf to counter Iranian missiles and drones

على الرغم من الهجمات الأخيرة بالطائرات المسيرة المرتبطة بالصراعات الإقليمية، يظهر سكان دبي مرونة ملحوظة، مختارين البقاء والحفاظ على التزامهم بالمدينة التي يعتبرونها وطنًا.

Explore the best family fun in the UAE with activities, attractions and ideas to keep kids entertained during school holidays.

Israel steps up its campaign by striking several Iranian cities as Centcom says it hit 90 targets on Kharg Island

Dubai RTA announces traffic diversions from Sheikh Rashid Street to 2nd December Street starting March 15, 2026. Plan your route for a smooth journey.

Fire erupts in Fujairah after debris from intercepted drone falls, no injuries reported.

UAE Attorney-General Dr Hamad Saif Al Shamsi has ordered the arrest of 10 defendants of various nationalities. The accused have been referred to urgent trial…

The competent authorities in the Emirate of Fujairah affirmed that a fire broke out due to falling debris after the successful interception of a drone by air…

Bloomberg reported that some oil activities in Fujairah have been halted due to a fire resulting from a drone attack, while Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kuwait intercepted missiles and drones amid the announcement by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard of launching new attacks.

Dubai Police impound 251 vehicles for noise and illegal modifications, urging motorists to respect traffic laws and maintain public safety.

A Russian traveller’s video showing an empty aircraft cabin turned a routine trip into an internet curiosity.

UAE reports intercepting 294 ballistic missiles and 1,600 drones in ongoing attacks

The UAE air defence systems on Saturday (March 14, 2026) engaged 9 ballistic missiles and 33 UAVs (drones) launched from Iran.

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The Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) arrested 45 suspects of different nationalities for filming different locations during ongoing events and publishing them on social…

Jordan condemns attack on UAE Consulate General in Iraqi Kurdistan

Shamoon’ and ‘Path Wiper’: The Digital ‘Scorched Earth’ Viruses Shaking Global Supply Chains

Abu Dhabi court orders Dh50,000 compensation for unauthorized Instagram post violating privacy.

Dubai hosts talks between Sheikh Mohammed and Ethiopia’s PM on boosting economic cooperation and regional security.

As the conflict rages on in the Middle East, it has been reported that expats living in Dubai are under pressure to keep quiet about any complaints they have about the situation in the United Arab Emirates

Ethiopia Declares National Mourning As Flood Death Toll Rises To 80

UAE Treasury Bonds Auction Held In Line With March Schedule With Total Issuance Of AED1.1 Billion

Latifa bint Mohammed: Protecting children and securing their future remains a national priority

Macron Offers To Facilitate Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Talks

Dubai Chamber Of Commerce Boosts Gold And Jewelry Resilience Against Global Challenges

Anwar Gargash: Iranian targeting of Gulf states reveals military impotence, moral bankruptcy, and political isolation

Oil prices rebound as Brent climbs back above $100

Dubai announces a 4-day continuous Eid al-Fitr holiday for government employees from March 19-22, 2026 with the guarantee of continuing essential services

Debris from intercepted missile hits Dubai building; no injuries reported. Authorities confirm swift containment and ongoing security operations.

Missile debris hits Dubai building; UAE arrests 55 for spreading false info amid US-Israel-Iran conflict.

Authorities confirm central Dubai incident from intercepted debris hitting building façade was fully contained, with no fire and no injuries reported

US President says every military target ‘totally obliterated’ on small Iranian island though oil infrastructure left intact

President Donald Trump said the US destroyed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network and warned that its oil infrastructure could be next if…

Russian drone and missile strikes near Ukraine’s capital killed four people and wounded 10, police said on Saturday.

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President Donald Trump said US forces on Friday

North Korea on Saturday fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Korea’s military said, staging its own show of force as the rival…

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Saturday met Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime…

Mohammed Bin Rashid Meets Ethiopian Prime Minister, Discusses Cooperation And Regional Developments

Bahrain Intercepts, Destroys 124 Missiles, 203 UAVs Since Start Of Iranian Attacks

China To Accelerate Legislative Research On AI, Low-Altitude Economy

UAE Air Defences Intercept 9 Ballistic Missiles, 33 Drones

S. Korean Government To Implement Fuel Price Cap To Ease Cost Burdens

Nigerian Army Neutralises 18 Terrorists, Arrests 37 Suspects