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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

Iran selected Mojtaba Khamenei as the new supreme leader. He is the son of the previous supreme leader. Also on Sunday, the U.S. announced the death of a seventh service member in the war.

Palestinian news agency Wafa says eight Palestinians killed by settlers since US-Israeli war on Iran began.

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump raised the possibility that the Iran war would continue until Iran no longer has a military or leadership.

To mark International Women’s Day, we feature portraits and profiles of determined women around the world.

Women around the globe on Sunday marked International Women’s Day taking part in marches and demonstrations that underscored efforts to combat discrimination and accelerate the drive for gender parity.

Shah’s Rastriya Swatantra party secures thumping victory in first poll since gen Z protests that toppled government

Desalination plants supply water to millions of residents in the region, raising new fears of risks in multiple parched desert nations.

Women across the world called for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs during demonstrations Sunday marking International Women’s Day.

Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates report more strikes on civilian targets as U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran continue.

Putin navigates Iran crisis carefully, avoiding direct confrontation with America while maintaining a strategic partnership for leverage in Ukraine | World News

Discover how the Sharjah Civil Defence Authority is ensuring public safety with round-the-clock operations and advanced readiness measures. Learn about their integrated response system and commitment to maintaining community safety.

Discover Dubai Municipality’s groundbreaking ‘Ehsan Stations’ initiative, using AI-powered devices to feed stray animals and promote environmental sustainability. Learn how this innovative approach fosters compassion and responsible management of stray populations across the emirate.

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi was briefed on emergency response measures at Unified Medical Operations Command Centre

A Pakistani national died in Dubai after missile debris struck his vehicle. The Pakistan Embassy is assisting the family, and investigations are ongoing. UAE air defences remain vigilant against threats.

A projectile killed two people and injured 12 more in Saudi Arabia’s Al Kharj governorate south of Riyadh, the kingdom’s civil defence said on Sunday, as Iran…

Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that it raised the travel warning to Level 3 for six countries, including the United Arab Emirates, and urged Japanese nationals to avoid all travel to those countries regardless of the purpose.

Former Geordie Shore Vicky Pattison and her husband Ercan Ramadan have managed to flee Dubai despite mass flight cancellations amid the conflict that broke out last week

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reviews Abu Dhabi’s emergency readiness at the Unified Medical Operations Command Centre, highlighting strategic medical stockpiles and the dedication of healthcare professionals in response to recent Iranian attacks.

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The UAE government reassures residents that food supplies are stable and markets are well-stocked, urging against stockpiling as fresh shipments continue to arrive, ensuring reasonable prices and abundant availability.

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Sheikh Mohamed reflects on enduring legacy of UAE’s Founding Father

Sheikh Mohamed thanked for supporting given to British citizens by UAE during regional conflict

Discover how the UAE’s stringent laws combat the spread of false information online, with penalties reaching up to Dh200,000 and two years in prison for offenders during crises. Learn about the legal framework that protects society and ensures accurate information flow.

On Zayed Humanitarian Day, UAE leaders pay tribute to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, reaffirming their commitment to his vision of compassion and humanitarian giving.

Dubai – Mohammed Hajras: The United Arab Emirates has recorded a new humanitarian epic by exceeding a total of contributions, pledges, and charity auction proceeds of AED 1.049 billion…

Mohammed bin Rashid meets with Mansour bin Zayed, discusses ways to accelerate UAE’s comprehensive development journey

UAE and Egyptian Presidents discuss regional developments in phone call

UAE President, VPs send condolences to Emir of Kuwait on martyrs of duty

UAE President holds phone call with US President

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Slovak Prime Minister during working visit to Bratislava

Italian Prime Minister condemns continued Iranian attacks in phone call with UAE President and affirms Italy’s solidarity with the UAE

China’s top diplomat cast his country as a defender of peace and stability as war in Iran rages, while striking a conciliatory tone towards the United States ahead of a highly anticipated summit betwe…

A Nepali political party led by an ex-rapper is set for a landslide victory in the country’s first parliamentary election since Gen Z protests ousted the old leadership that has ruled the Himalayan nation for decades.

Iranian state TV announced Sunday that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the country’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor.

The Boeing 777 was carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew when it vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8, 2014. | World News

The criticism came as the U.S. and Israel continued to launch airstrikes on Iran and as Washington has started using a base in the U.K.

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump raised the possibility that the Iran war would continue until Iran no longer has a military or leadership.

The U.S. announced the death of a seventh service member in the war with Iran on Sunday. Also on Sunday, Israel targeted Iran’s oil facilities for the first time, with videos showing huge flames.

Trump gathered some 15 like-minded Latin American leaders in Miami to launch the ‘Shield of the Americas’, an anti-cartel military alliance, while announcing negotiations with Cuba and formally recognising the Venezuelan government of Delcy Rodríguez.

Iranian state TV announced Sunday that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the country’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor.

The Iran war’s targets are widening into civilian infrastructure as Bahrain accuses Iran of striking a desalination plant. Such plants are crucial for Gulf nations’ drinking water, and for the

President Trump raised the possibility that the Iran war would continue until the Middle East country no longer has a military or leadership.

Iranian state TV says Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the country’s late supreme leader, has been named his successor. He had long been considered a contender, even before an Israeli strike

It comes after thousands of flights had been cancelled in the Middle East in the past week.

UAE air defences intercept 16 of 17 ballistic missiles and 113 of 117 UAVs as Iranian attacks continue, with casualties reported and the Ministry of Defence affirming readiness to protect national security

Dubai: A person was killed in Dubai on Saturday after shrapnel fell due to an ‘air interception’ operation on a car, according to authorities, while Iran continues its retaliatory strikes in the Gulf countries. A statement from the Dubai Media Office said, ‘The relevant authorities in Dubai dealt with an incident resulting from the fall of shrapnel on a vehicle in the Barsha area, as a result of a successful air interception.’

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Dr Mugheer Al Khaili, secretary general of Erth Zayed Philanthropies, said fear cannot be allowed to prevail