Iran has continued to ship crude oil via the Strait of Hormuz to China even as the war between U.S.-Israel and Iran has disrupted broader energy supplies via the waterway.
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The World Needs These Two Middle East Pipelines Now More Than Ever
The blockage in the Strait of Hormuz has suddenly made Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline one of the most critical pieces of infrastructure in the world. | World News
Israel introduces ‘bomb shelter dating’ app amid Iran war; netizens call it ‘gross’
It is meant to help people connect while they wait inside shelters during air-raid sirens. | World News
Three cargo ships struck off Iran’s coast, UK says, including one in Strait of Hormuz
The incidents mark the latest in a string of reported attacks in or near to the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping traffic has virtually ground to a halt.
Mojtaba Khamenei was hurt in strike that killed his father, Iran’s Cyprus ambassador confirms
Alireza Salarian says Iran’s new supreme leader was lucky to survive strike that killed six of his family members
Strait of Hormuz ships hit as Iran says US-linked vessels ‘legitimate targets’
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Wednesday said they had struck a Liberia-flagged vessel, which they claimed was Israeli-owned, as well as a Thai bulk carrier in the Strait of Hormuz after they ignored…
A rescue at Strait of Hormuz that never happened
Oil prices plunged after US energy secretary Chris Wright posted, then deleted, a post claiming US Navy had escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz. | World News
Live updates: Strait of Hormuz in crosshairs of Iran conflict as attacks on ships escalate
Three vessels were hit by projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz, the UK’s maritime agency said. Countries have agreed to release a record 400 million barrels of oil in an effort to stem gas prices. Follow for live news updates.
Iran’s Control of Hormuz Means It’s Exporting More Oil Today Than Before the War
Tehran is letting ships carrying its crude pass through the strait, while it scares off others that would dare. | World News
Stocks waver as oil prices get back to rising
U.S. stocks are wavering as the price of oil gets back to rising. The S&P 500 fell 0.1% Wednesday, coming off a rare day of modest moves following a wild
IEA agrees to release emergency oil reserves in an effort to calm surging prices
The International Energy Agency agreed Wednesday to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history.
Swiss police probe if deadly bus fire was ‘deliberate act’
A bus fire in the Swiss town of Kerzers killed at least six people and injured several others. Investigators say early indications point to a possible deliberate act.
Stocks slip as oil prices get back to rising
U.S. stocks are slipping as the price of oil gets back to rising. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% Wednesday, coming off a rare day of modest moves following a wild
The Federal National Council approves two draft federal laws
https://www.wam.ae/a/bz5eth8″الوطني الاتحادي” يوافق على مشروعي قانونين اتحاديين بشأن مكافحة الأمراض السارية وتعديل بعض أحكام مرسوم بقانون بإنشاء وتنظيم المرك…
‘We will emerge stronger’: Sheikh Hamdan highlights UAE resilience in meeting with business leaders
Crown Prince of Dubai stresses the need for the economy to adapt to current challenges
Three vessels struck in Strait of Hormuz as Iran targets global shipping
The latest incidents increase the number of ships that have been attacked since the conflict began to at least 14
Bahrain intercepts, destroys 106 ballistic missiles, 177 UAVs since onset of Iranian attacks
Bahrain intercepts, destroys 106 ballistic missiles, 177 UAVs since onset of Iranian attacks
Bahrain moves aircraft out of country as Iranian attacks on Gulf persist
Move follows heavy bombardment of civilian sites in Manama
Qatar Defence Ministry announces interception of missile attack
Qatar Defence Ministry says Qatari Armed Forces intercepted a missile attack targeting the country, according to a statement carried by Qatar News Agency (QNA)
Oman downs drone, another falls into sea north of Duqm
Oman downs drone, another falls into sea north of Duqm
Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law regulating the management and occupancy of shared housing in Dubai
Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law regulating the management and occupancy of shared housing in Dubai
10 free fitness classes in Dubai to feel your best
Try free these fitness classes in Dubai and find workouts that lift your mood and move your body — from spin and Pilates to boxing and yoga.
Leeds mum living in Dubai told ‘you deserve to burn’ by cruel trolls as missiles rain down
Leeds-born expat Lisa Drury, 58, is among 240,000 British nationals living in Dubai facing Iranian drone threats – but says she’s hurt by vicious social media attacks from people back home over tax
24Baba Car Rental Announces Launch of Direct Airport Pickup and Doorstep Delivery Services in Dubai
24Baba now offers direct vehicle delivery to Dubai airports and customer locations, available on daily, weekly, and
UAE President Receives Phone Call From Russian President
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed receives call from Russia\'s Vladimir Putin to discuss escalating regional security developments and urge immediate de-escalation through dialogue and diplomacy
Ramadan in Sharjah: 600 volunteers distribute 30,000 Iftar meals every day
Join 600 volunteers in Sharjah as they distribute 30,000 Iftar meals daily, showcasing Emirati values of solidarity and compassion during Ramadan.
Iranian claims of targeting US bases in Gulf are false: Dr Anwar Gargash
Missile and drone numbers reveal ‘different reality’, says UAE Adviser
Ramadan Nights 2026 in Sharjah: What you should not miss
Discover the vibrant Ramadan Nights 2026 in Sharjah with shopping deals, cultural experiences, and family fun at Expo Centre Sharjah until March 22.
UAE draft law proposes tougher penalties for vaccination neglect
New UAE legislation targets vaccination neglect with tougher penalties, aiming to bolster disease control and community protection.
Dubai Police, UAE food bank distribute thousands of iftar meals to workers
Dubai Police and UAE Food Bank distribute thousands of Iftar meals to workers, promoting compassion and solidarity during Ramadan.
NCM forecasts partly cloudy weather with chance of rain tomorrow
Expect partly cloudy skies with a chance of rain tomorrow, as NCM forecasts humid conditions and variable winds across the region.
UAE And Serbian Presidents Discuss Regional Developments
UAE And Serbian Presidents Discuss Regional Developments
Jail, fine up to Dhs100,000 for intentionally spreading a communicable disease in UAE
The recently approved draft law on combating communicable diseases, passed by the Federal National Council, introduces strict penalties for healthcare…
UAE, Russia Presidents discuss escalating security, military developments in region
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday received a phone call from Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation,…
Dubai court orders 2 firms to pay Dhs57.38m to a shipping and clearance company
The Commercial Court in Dubai ordered two companies to pay the equivalent of Dhs57.38 million to a company specialising in shipping and clearance, while…
The National Orchestra of the United Arab Emirates launches a musical work in honor of the protectors of the nation
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UAE President receives phone call from Russian President on regional developments
UAE and Russia discuss regional security, urging diplomacy to prevent further escalation and ensure stability.
Dubai Miracle Garden offers free entry to UAE residents
Enjoy free entry to Dubai Miracle Garden for UAE residents this March. Explore vibrant floral displays and themed installations with your Emirates ID.
Six die in Swiss bus blaze after reports of person setting themselves on fire
At least six people died and three were injured in a bus fire in western Switzerland in what police said may have been a deliberate act with one media outlet…
Abdullah bin Zayed offers his condolences to the martyr of the nation and duty, Saeed Rashid Al Balushi
https://www.wam.ae/a/17452v3
Emirati Doctor’s Day: Meet Abu Dhabi doctor inspired by UAE astronaut-turned-minister Dr Sultan Al Neyadi
For UAE national doctors, service is the true reward, says Abu Dhabi-based ophthalmologist specialising in laser vision correction and corneal surgery
A Ramadan Majlis in Abu Dhabi discusses enhancing community awareness of home safety
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UAE: Two drones crashed near Dubai Airport and injuries were recorded
Dubai Media Office announced on Wednesday morning the fall of two unmanned aerial vehicles near Dubai International Airport, with 4 injuries recorded.
Four injured after Iranian drone strike near Dubai Airport
Authorities say air traffic is ‘operating as normal’ after incident
‘I’m sheltering in Dubai broom cupboard while Brits at home say I deserve to burn’
Expat Lisa Drury, who has lived in the UAE for the past 14 years, says the local authorities are doing all they can to keep her safe – but she can’t believe the bitterness she hears from people in the UK
QUBE Development donates Dh2 million to Edge of Life
QUBE Development announced a contribution of Dh2 million in support of the Edge of Life campaign to rescue five million children from hunger.
Go local: Dubai Bling star-businessman and UAE entrepreneurs urge residents to support community economy
Dubai Bling star urges UAE residents to boost local economy by supporting community businesses during challenging times.
Dubai start-up uses AI to slash food label errors
GoVisually, a Dubai start-up, leverages AI to prevent costly food label errors, enhancing compliance and reducing approval times for exporters.
US, Iran dig in and ramp up threats as war rages with no end in sight
Iran’s attacks on oil infrastructure and pledges to choke off a vital waterway left markets on edge Tuesday as the United States promised blistering new…
Dubai Airport chaos as city hit by huge Iran drone strike
United Arab Emirates confirmed that two drones fell in the vicinity of the airport, wounding four foreign nationals








