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Araghchi refers to a discredited moment in US history: daily briefings of the 1960s projecting optimism even as the US lost thousands of soldiers in Vietnam | World News

A coroner said Friday she “cannot be satisfied” that former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton intended to take his own life, with the inquest into his death hearing how he

About a third of all fertilizer shipped globally passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Now shipping is all-but stopped through the Strait and this could have repercussions for the global food supply.

An Israeli self-propelled howitzer artillery gun fires rounds towards southern Lebanon from a position in the upper Galilee in northern Israel near the border on March 20, 2026. Lebanon was

U.S. defense officials have told The Associated Press that a sizable number of Patriot air defense interceptor missiles have moved from Europe towards the Middle East.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he did not want a ceasefire in the US-Israeli war on Iran. | World News

WASHINGTON/DUBAI >> The U.S. military is deploying thousands of Marines to the Middle East, officials told Reuters today, as President Donald Trump accused NATO allies of cowardice over their reluctance to send forces to help open the Strait of Hormuz.

The Mideast energy truce is breaking down.

Stocks tumbled while oil prices pushed higher Friday at the end of a turbulent week in which attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure rattled global markets and sparked fears of a

The USS Boxer Amphibious Ready Group is transporting Marines who recently completed training for such a deployment.

Trump says he is considering ‘winding down’ Middle East military operation even as US sends more troops to region.

A federal jury in California found Friday that tech tycoon Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders, driving down the company’s share price as he was poised to buy it in a

Iran says the US and Israel have attacked its main uranium enrichment site. Missiles have been fired from Iran at a US-UK base in Diego Garcia. Follow DW for the latest.

Ambassador Mike Waltz tells CNN move to ease sanctions was “very temporary” and aimed at combating Tehran’s strategy of raising global oil prices. Follow for live news updates.

Iran says its Natanz nuclear enrichment facility has been hit in an airstrike.

“Without the U.S.A., NATO IS A PAPER TIGER!” the U.S. leader says.

Iran threatened Friday to start targeting tourist sites worldwide — just as spring break kicked off across the United States.

Trump is calling for US allies to help guarantee shipping through the Strait of Hormuz as NATO relocates Iraq personnel.

Araghchi refers to a discredited moment in US history: daily briefings of the 1960s projecting optimism even as the US lost thousands of soldiers in Vietnam | World News

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz says attacks against Iran will “increase significantly” in the coming week.

The Israeli military has launched a new wave of strikes on Beirut and “regime targets” in Tehran. The US, meanwhile, has temporarily eased sanctions on some Iranian oil. Follow DW for the latest.

Lebanon reports 1,021 killed and 2,641 injured from Israeli airstrikes since 2 March, says Ministry of Health via NNA

Egypt condemns terror plots against UAE and Kuwait, backs Gulf states’ security measures, and reaffirms solidarity in protecting sovereignty, stability, and citizens from violence and terrorism

Stay safe as UAE faces heavy rain and gusty winds; authorities coordinate measures to minimize impact.

Israel’s military said it launched strikes on ‘regime targets’ in Tehran while Iran fired missiles at Israel and neighbouring Gulf nations

Iran has been launching a series of retaliatory strikes against Gulf countries in recent weeks.

Motorists, beachgoers and parents urged to follow safety rules during Eid

The UAE has intercepted barrage of missiles and drones attack from Iran on Friday night, the authorities said.

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Top-range radar and new counter-drone systems to help protect Emirates against Iranian attacks

Young man receives Dh10,000 compensation after being assaulted for warning driver at Abu Dhabi crossing.

UAE boosts labour market oversight with 695,000 inspections, reducing fake Emiratisation cases by 62% in 2025.

Rain and gusty winds hit UAE, affecting visibility. NCM warns of convective clouds and unsettled weather throughout the week.

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According to public prosecution records, the two defendants – described as long-time friends – shared a dream of traveling to the United Kingdom in search of better opportunities.

The UAE labour market system continues to experience significant advancements, maintaining a careful equilibrium between fostering economic growth and upholding…

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) predicts rain of varying intensities across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi beginning tomorrow, Saturday, and lasting for…

The Eid atmosphere in the UAE is exceptional, as the celebrations are not limited to decorations and lights, but extend to create a state of tranquility, which…

With a specialist unit on its way to the Gulf, experts explain how American boots on the ground could be used

Dubai’s world-class attractions, entertainment venues, and shopping centres saw a surge of activity on the first day of Eid Al-Fitr.

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President Donald Trump assailed Nato allies on Friday over their lack of support ‌for the US-Israel war against Iran, calling the longtime US allies…

Pakistan firmly rejected allegations made by the US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard regarding its missile capabilities, terming them…

In line with their dedication to fostering community connections and promoting happiness and positivity, the Makers Studio team at Dubai Police General Command…

Mohamed Jamaa ‘Pele’ raised his goal tally to 8 goals in his career with Al Bataih club, during the 48 matches he played with ‘Al Raqi’ in the Adnoc Professional League, which is the same number of goals he scored with the youth team of Al Ahli club during 55 matches.

Abu Dhabi parks become cultural melting pots during Eid celebrations

Travel chaos, defence alerts and Hormuz crisis raise regional tensions sharply

Abu Dhabi Police arrest 118 beggars during Ramadan, urging residents to donate through official channels to combat scams.

Raz Cohen, 26, arrested on suspicion of working with Iranian intelligience

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