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STRAIT OF HORMUZ CRISIS

US forces redirect 70 vessels amid Iran blockade

US forces redirect 70 vessels amid Iran blockade

Iranians take a selfie along the shoreline as vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off the port city of Bandar Abbas, in southern Iran.

Iran crisis: Key updates for UAE residents this evening

Four years after the death of Mahsa Amini ignited the Woman, Life, Freedom uprising, many Iranian women are openly defying compulsory hijab rules — and Tehran appears wary of triggering another confrontation.

Iranians ditching hijab. Why regime dares not stop them

UAE airports are entering one of the busiest periods of the summer travel season as families and holidaymakers return from their overseas travels. Passengers are advised to allow additional time for check-in and security. Photo shows passengers at the departures terminal at Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport. For illustrative purposes only.

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LATEST NEWS

F1 confirms Abu Dhabi GP to take place in December

The Abu Dhabi GP will close the 2026 F1 season at Yas Marina Circuit from December 3 to 6

Nearly 500 vehicles seized in Dubai over unpaid fines

Drivers urged to clear outstanding penalties and renew vehicle registrations without delay

UAE develops AI system to track media-misinformation

ICCMD also launches global charter to promote media integrity and verification standards

The system will monitor digital content and analyse keywords, topics and media narratives, while tracking how content spreads and identifying emerging trends and indicators.

Hina Javed murder: Aseefa seeks probe as husband held

Aseefa said those responsible must be brought to justice and “made an example of so no one dares to repeat such an act”.

Heavy rain hits Al Ain as UAE heat hits 49.3°C

Heavy rains on Sa'a area in Al Ain city.

Popular food influencer arrested over drug-laced treats

Woman arrested after husband dies in frying pan attack

UAE sets new rules for students switching school tracks

Microfibre car towels: How they clean and protect paint

Microfibre towels and a wash mitt demonstrate gentle, scratch conscious car cleaning.

Norway’s King Harald V suffers health setback

King Harald V of Norway

Watch: Indian expat’s Arabic twist to Vande Mataram

Dubai launches 102m bridge at Mushrif National Park

How many of these old Dubai spots do you recall?

Kites over Gaza trigger Israeli warning to Hamas

Omanis get visa-free entry to Botswana for 90 days

Govinda warns of Rs1 billion action over fake reports

Yeh Rishta star Mohsin Khan gets engaged to Tamanna

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McLaren’s Lando Norris wins Dutch GP

McLaren’s Lando Norris wins Dutch GP

Watch: Erling Haaland stuns fans with dramatic new look

Erling Haaland #9 of Norway looks on before the international friendly match against Morocco at Red Bull Arena on June 7, 2026 in Harrison, New Jersey.