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The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Singer Rihanna’s LA mansion struck by gunfire
Pop superstar Rihanna’s Los Angeles home was hit by gunfire on Sunday after a woman opened fire on the property while the singer was reportedly inside, according to US media.
12 years on, renewed hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight comes up empty
Twelve years after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished with 239 people aboard, a deep-sea search has so far failed to locate the missing aircraft, as families pressed for the effort to continue.
Why MAGA backs Donald Trump’s war—for now
Then there is Donald Trump, whose approval rating stands at 38%—a figure that almost perfectly mirrors public support for his attack on Iran. | World News
France to host G7 finance meeting on Mideast
France will host a video meeting of G7 finance ministers on the Middle East crisis on Monday, as the war fuels fears for the global economy.
Nepal election 2026 results
The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is dominating the count, with Shah on course to be prime minister.
President Sheikh Mohamed briefed on response to Iran attacks during Ministry of Defence visit
UAE leader is told how country’s armed forces are helping keep the public safe from missile threats
Good rain is approaching the coast of the Emirates tomorrow, Monday
The weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times with a chance of rain in some western, coastal, and island areas, according to the meteorological department.
Bahrain’s Bapco Energies declares force majeure on group’s operations
Bapco Energies declares force majeure after Middle East conflict and refinery attack, assures Bahrain local fuel supply secured and operations updates to stakeholders
Dogs tied to poles, healthy cats euthanised: Dubai expats abandon pets as they flee war
‘Some vets have even confirmed that owners are coming in to euthanise healthy pets because they don’t want to deal with relocation costs or paperwork,’ a volunteer shared.
Sharjah woman sues her neighbour for being bothered by her excessive phone calls
Technological advancements and the innovations they have introduced, particularly in the field of communication, have played a crucial role in bridging…
Abu Dhabi court fines duo Dhs150,000 for causing permanent disability to man
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court obligated two people to pay Dhs150,000 for beating a man in the face and head and trying to choke him,…
Parliament extends its own mandate for two years as Israel intensifies attacks on Lebanon
The Lebanese parliament extended its term by two years on Monday due to the US-Israel war with Iran that has pushed the region into an escalating conflict and…
Dubai Police warn drivers against stopping on road shoulders after fatal hit-and-run
The Dubai Police General Command has cautioned drivers about the risks of stopping unnecessarily on road shoulders, stressing the need to utilize the nearest…
Sharjah Charity launches ‘Jood’ campaign to provide Eid clothes for 3,000 underprivileged families
Join ‘Jood’ campaign to bring Eid joy to underprivileged families
Dubai Marina’s Nightlife To Burj Al Arab Beach’s Sunset– Your To-Do List For That Exotic Experience In Dubai
From the nightlife of the Dubai Marina to a beautiful sunset at the Burj Al Arab Beach– here are 5 exotic activities that you simply cannot miss during your trip to the ‘City of Gold’; Dubai!, Travel, Times Now
Two UAE Armed Forces personnel martyred in helicopter crash
Tragic loss for UAE as two Armed Forces personnel are martyred in a helicopter crash due to technical malfunction. The Ministry of Defence offers heartfelt condolences to the families, praying for divine mercy and solace.
US‑Israel war with Iran — day 10 update: What UAE residents need to know
Stay informed with the latest updates on the US-Israel-Iran conflict as it impacts UAE residents. Discover how precautionary measures, from attraction closures to flight adjustments, are being implemented to ensure safety and minimize disruption. Learn about the rescheduling of board exams, energy market reactions, and the successful interception of threats by UAE’s defense systems.
Nahyan bin Mubarak Witnesses ‘Zayed Humanitarian Day’ Commemoration
Nahyan bin Mubarak Witnesses ‘Zayed Humanitarian Day’ Commemoration
International Astronomy Center Astronomically Determines Start of Eid al-Fitr
International Astronomy Center Astronomically Determines Start of Eid al-Fitr
UAE air defences currently responding to incoming missile, drone threats from Iran
UAE air defences are responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran as the Ministry of Defence confirms interceptions and urges the public to follow safety and security instructions
Any future settlement with Iran must address missile programme, UAE official says
Gulf countries pursue diplomatic resolution despite ‘huge trust gap’ with Tehran that will last for ‘decades’
Dubai gold price drops Dh10 in a day amid global market volatility
Dubai gold prices see a significant drop of Dh10 per gram amid global market volatility, offering a brief respite for buyers. Discover the factors influencing this decline and what it means for future gold trends.
“Energy and Infrastructure” completes the Ajman Police General Headquarters building project
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The sons of Hamad bin Suhail Al Khaili donate 9 million dirhams in support of charitable institutions and initiatives in the country.
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Several expats fly home from Sharjah in humanitarian mission
The flight was supported by specialist planning and operational teams
Dubai chaos as terrified expats ‘dump dogs, cats and rabbits in street’ as they flee
(Warning: Distressing content) Those poor little animals
UAE intercepts 12 Iranian missiles, 17 drones in today’s attack
UAE intercepts 12 Iranian missiles, 17 drones in today’s attack
UAE air defences intercept 12 ballistic missiles, 17 drones
UAE air defences on Monday detected 15 ballistic missiles, of which 12 were destroyed, while three missiles fell into the sea. A total of 18 drones were also…
CBSE postpones more Class 12 exams for Middle East students
New dates to be announced for students in UAE, Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia. Stay updated with official announcements.
Global Village, Ain Dubai and Dubai Parks and Resorts to remain closed
Discover why Global Village, Ain Dubai, and Dubai Parks and Resorts are temporarily closed on March 9. Stay informed with the latest updates on reopening and safety measures as authorities monitor regional developments.
Weather alert: Rainfall expected across parts of the UAE until March 12
Prepare for changing weather in the UAE with expected rainfall and fluctuating temperatures until March 12. Cloud systems will bring showers to various regions, accompanied by winds up to 45 km/h. Stay ahead of the weather with the Gulf News app for timely updates.
Competent authorities in Fujairah respond to FOIZ petroleum area fire caused by falling shrapnel; no casualties recorded
Competent authorities in Fujairah respond to FOIZ petroleum area fire caused by falling shrapnel; no casualties recorded
Fujairah Ruler stresses role of positive media in society
His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, received a group of prominent media professionals from across…
Iran launches missiles as Khamenei’s son takes charge
Iran fired missiles at Israel and Gulf nations early on Monday after the Islamic republic named Mojtaba Khamenei its new leader to succeed his late father…
32 citizens injured in Iranian drone attack: Bahrain
The Ministry of Health of the Kingdom of Bahrain confirmed that the hostile Iranian drone attack early this morning in the Sitra area has resulted in 32…
Mohamed, Sisi discuss regional developments in phone call
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday received a phone call from His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab…
UAE air defence intercepts threats: Debris injures two in Abu Dhabi
Jordanian and Egyptian nationals injured in Abu Dhabi debris incidents
Parkin alert: UAE residents warned to protect digital identity against new scams
Residents are urged to ignore suspicious requests for passwords or personal details
Dogs dumped on streets, cats in boxes: How Dubai expats are abandoning pets as they escape Iranian strikes
More and more expats are fleeing Dubai, leaving their pets behind, as they rush to escape the escalating war in West Asia. Reports of abandonments of dogs and cats are higher than usual, with animal activists and shelters scrambling to rescue them
Rulers condole Emir of Kuwait on martyrs of duty
Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent separate messages of condolences to H.H. Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber…
Fujairah controls fire following successful air defence interceptions
Competent authorities in the Emirate of Fujairah have brought under control a fire resulting from falling shrapnel following successful air defence…
Abu Dhabi deals with 2 incidents of falling debris following successful interception
Abu Dhabi Media Office announced on Monday that the competent authorities in Abu Dhabi responded to two incidents involving falling debris following successful…
Special Ramadan iftar in Dubai honours UAE’s People of Determination
The event highlighted social inclusion and the unique talents of children in the community
Pakistan envoy visits expats injured in missile debris in Dubai
In Dubai, Pakistani envoy meets victims of Iranian missile debris, assuring assistance and praising hospital staff for their care and professionalism.
Man dies in run-over on Sheikh Zayed Road after stepping out of car on shoulder
A tragic run-over incident on Sheikh Zayed Road highlights the dangers of stopping on road shoulders. Dubai Police stress the importance of adhering to traffic rules to ensure safety and prevent accidents.
A temporary pause: How Dubai’s property market is navigating recent tensions
The current data reflects a “risk-off” environment where buyers are exercising caution, writes the founder of The Real Estate Report, Ali Shahin
FOCP calms nervy patients with financial, emotional help
Sharjah: When Algerian R.H. began experiencing recurring digestive discomfort and mild bleeding, she assumed it was minor. The 55-year-old UAE resident delayed…
Dubai Duty Free donates Dh7 million to Edge of Life campaign
Dubai Duty Free has joined a growing list of contributors to the Edge of Life campaign to rescue five million children from hunger with a donation of Dh7 million.
The campaign was launched in Ramadan by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, with the aim of raising a minimum of Dh1 billion to be invested to help fight childhood hunger around the world.
Dubai Duty Free’s contribution comes amidst widespread participation in the campaign, which operates under the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI).








