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France, allies on a mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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This satellite image taken by 2026 Planet Labs PBC shows damage at the military harbour in Iran's southern port of Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz on March 4, 2026.

The Defence Ministry said that the aircraft went down due to a technical malfunction during duty. [Illustrative image]

Two UAE soldiers martyred in military helicopter crash

Smoke rises following a strike on the Bapco Oil Refinery in Bahrain.

‘Reprehensible aggression’: Iran strikes Gulf sites

Some attractions remain closed as a precautionary measure

US-Israel-Iran conflict: Key updates in UAE on day 10

A view of Abu Dhabi skyline. Daily coordination meetings held to ensure services continue without disruption across the emirate.

Abu Dhabi ensures stability amid regional tensions

UAE downs 12 Iranian missiles, 17 drones today

UAE downs 12 Iranian missiles, 17 drones today

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Rainfall expected across parts of UAE until March 12

Cloud systems from the west bring light to moderate showers and cooler temperatures

Man killed while checking car on a Dubai road shoulder

Authorities say stopping on road shoulders without emergency is a serious violation

Dubai crowned world's cleanest city for sixth year

Win highlights the emirate’s ability to maintain advanced standards of urban living

Dubai

Iran doubles down on hardline rule with Mojtaba

Analysts say the decision to appoint Mojtaba reflects a system closing ranks around a familiar figure during wartime.

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Arif Developments hosts iftar for 10,000 workers

The initiative brought together workers from different communities

Gargash: Sacrifices of UAE martyrs a source of pride

HSBC reaffirms confidence in GCC as war rattles markets

Pakistan envoy visits expats injured in missile debris

Meet the women behind T20 World Cup champions

Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya (L) along with his girlfriend and model Mahieka Sharma (2L) celebrates after India's win in the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup final match against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 8, 2026.

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How AI is reshaping the Gulf financial services sector

How AI is reshaping the Gulf financial services sector

Are you ready for HYROX? UAE experts weigh in

Off-plan apartment in Palm Jumeirah sells for Dh92.5m

CBSE postpones more Class 12 exams for ME students

Food supply, consumer rights top priority for UAE

Dubai’s RTA joins global bus benchmarking group

Dubai’s popular attractions to remain closed

Bollywood singer Shweta Subram lauds Dubai authorities

SPORT

Babar Azam wasn’t ‘dropped’ from Pakistan squad

Pakistan's Babar Azam plays a shot during the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match between Pakistan and USA at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground in Colombo on February 10, 2026.

Every Indian World Cup win has a Malayali-Sardar link

India's Sanju Samson (C) and Kuldeep Yadav (C, right) celebrate with the trophy during a victory lap after winning the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup final match against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on March 8, 2026.