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STRAIT OF HORMUZ CRISIS

Houthi caretaker prime minister Mohammed Ahmed Miftah arrives for a press conference on September 12 in Sanaa after 210 prisoners were released following the Houthis’ Red Sea coast offensive.

How Houthis seized 2 Red Sea prizes in just 36 hours

This photo provided by the Saudi Press Agency shows damage to a building after a projectile fell in Al Tawwal, Jazan, Saudi Arabia, on the southern border with Yemen, on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

Saudi pipeline attack, Yemen crisis fuel tensions

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, reacts with Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping during the BRICS summit in New Delhi, India, Saturday, September 12, 2026.

BRICS nations call for calm as Middle East war rages

Vessels transit the Hormuz Strait off the coast of Iran's southern port city of Bandar Abbas on September 7, 2026.

Six months on, the Iran war remains unfinished

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What to watch as Arabian Travel Market returns to Dubai

ATM 2026 opens tomorrow with travel leaders focused on confidence, technology and growth

China, Russia, India seek economic cooperation at BRICS

Modi, Xi and Putin stress cooperation to reshape institutions dominated by West

How UAE hotels are adapting to a changed travel market

Hotels are seeing demand return, but travellers are booking later and choosing differently

UAE's hotels are navigating a changing travel market as international demand gradually returns seven months into the US-Iran war.

Why Sheikh Khaled turned back before leaving India

Sheikh Khaled had already begun making his way towards his aircraft when he turned around, walked back towards the driver and shook his hand before departing.

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LIMÉ expands portfolio with launch of LIMÉ Man, UAE app

LIMÉ expands portfolio with launch of LIMÉ Man, UAE app

Altman and Musk back Anthropic chief on AI slowdown

‘Pervert glasses’ spark privacy backlash across Europe

Meet the UAE couple who've rescued 6,000 cars for free

Mammootty draws huge crowd at colourful Sharjah show

Mammootty arrives at the Sharjah event to a huge welcome from cheering fans.

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GAC GS7 PHEV makes UAE debut

GAC GS7 PHEV makes UAE debut

Six killed, 130 missing after Indonesia ferry capsizes

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Marriage promise ends with man ordered to pay Dh58,700

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Win Dh5,000 with talabat's back-to-school campaign

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Pakistan cricket at a new low after England humiliation

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Why liability insurance matters for SMEs more than ever

Why liability insurance matters for SMEs more than ever

TRANSPORT

How Dubai issues 119,000 driving licences in six months

How Dubai issues 119,000 driving licences in six months

Dubai diverts Al Safa Street traffic during road works

The changes are part of the Al Safa Street Development Project, which includes modifications to intersections, entrances and exits and the addition of new traffic lanes.