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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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UAE President receives Turkish Foreign Minister

UAE leader and Hakan Fidan stress need to halt military escalation

If there’s one thing Dubai isn’t short of, it’s all the coffee shops that allow one to unwind in with a variety of blends.

Emirates flight updates: Check affected routes, delays, and FAQs for seamless travel. Stay informed with the latest guidance and rebooking options.

Choppy seas expected amid cloud activity

The USS Boxer group of three ships, carrying thousands of Marines from the 11the Marine Expeditionary Unit, has left California and will reach the Persian Gulf in about three weeks, NPR has confirmed.

Iranian drone attacks sparked a fire at Kuwait’s Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery on Friday, escalating the conflict in the Middle East and causing volatility in global oil prices.

The Israeli bombing of the South Pars gas field has chilling parallels to Russia’s bombing of Ukrainian infrastructure, which has been condemned as a possible war crime. World affairs editor Sam Kiley writes that such a strategy will cause needless pain and do nothing to bring the regime to its knees

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

After Hezbollah launched rocket fire into Israeli territory on March 2, Israel responded with a large-scale offensive that again displaced many Shi’ite residents and reignited debate over the group.

The US military is deploying three more warships and marines to the Middle East as Iran fires on Israel and energy sites in neighboring Gulf Arab states, sending oil and gas prices surging.

Iran’s military warns ‘parks, recreational areas and tourist destinations’ worldwide won’t be safe for enemies.

Far from the Middle East war, fallout from oil disruptions is reverberating across the world, unsettling lives from Lagos to Manila as people adjust to fuel price hikes and gas

Iran is threatening recreational and tourist sites worldwide and insisting it is still building missiles three weeks into an escalating war in the Middle East. The United States is deploying