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US President Donald Trump.

Trump threatens more destruction in Iran

A vessel burns at sea as thick black smoke rises into the sky. Reports of fresh tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz have heightened fears of further escalation.

Hormuz attacks rattle Gulf: What next for Trump?

Oman and Iran call for end to war and fresh dialogue

Oman and Iran call for end to war and fresh dialogue

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Attacks, attempted attacks and surveillance of commercial vessels intensified around the Strait of Hormuz, while maritime traffic through the strategic waterway remained below pre-conflict levels, as per the Joint Maritime Information Centre (JMIC), in its Update 111 Advisory Note dated November 5, 2026, distributed by UKMTO.

Hormuz attacks rise steps up shipping pressure: UKMTO

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UAE drivers face major traffic rule changes in 2027

New driving limits, vehicle ownership restrictions and licence rules explained

AI stock sell-off: Why are Asian markets taking a hit?

Wall Street sell-off triggers sharp declines in Asian stock indexes

'We don’t back bown': Hegseth defies 'woke' Massie

Hegseth defends Iran war actions as impeachment push gains momentum

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.

New UAE sick leave rule: What changed and who benefits

Under the new arrangement, the facility that issued the sick leave sends the attestation request on behalf of the patient or the patient’s companion. Photo used for illustrative purposes

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NBF offers 50% off selected trade finance fees

NBF offers 50% off selected trade finance fees

Expired UAE licence? When you must retake driving tests

More flights disrupted as hoax bomb threats hit Europe

Can your employer assign you work outside your role?

UAE NRIs weigh options as India plans stock tax changes

For NRIs who already own shares, the details to watch are whether any new rules apply to future sales of those holdings and whether investors would have to hold them longer to qualify.

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L’Oréal, Aster Pharmacy promote refillable skincare

Laurent Duffier, CEO of L’Oréal Middle East, and
N.S. Balasubramanian, CEO of Aster Pharmacy, at the signing ceremony

UAE Friday sermon calls for faith and trust in Allah

Ronan Keating on Dubai life: 'My kids can be kids here'

Takeaway habit? It could cost you over Dh10,000 a year

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Trump designates Oval Office as national monument

UAE off-roading pioneer dies in Dubai, aged 59

Driving in Dubai: Experts share skills that matter most

Driving in Dubai: Experts share skills that matter most

Levoit and COSORI’s 11.11 home upgrade

Levoit and COSORI’s 11.11 home upgrade

SPORT

Fans decode Georgina's reaction to Ronaldo retirement

Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodriguez (Photo/Instagram/@georginagio)

Ronaldo's sister hints at mystery behind Portugal exit

Cristiano Ronaldo