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US-ISRAEL WAR ON IRAN

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UAE to decide on in-person or remote learning on May 10

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UAE to decide on in-person or remote learning on May 10
Public urged to trust official updates after false claims on Dubai fire

Smoke footage linked to warehouse fire: Dubai officials

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Missiles, drones and oil blockades in Hormuz fuel regional war and market turmoil
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US fires on Iran tankers as talks hang in balance

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President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a Mother's Day luncheon in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 08, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Trump announces 3-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

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Defence Ministry reaffirms readiness to protect national security and stability.

UAE intercepts 2 Iranian missiles, 3 drones; 3 injured

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Speaking during a media briefing in New York on a joint Gulf-US draft resolution at the UN concerning the Strait of Hormuz, Mohamed Abushahab said the UAE opposed the imposition of any charges on ships transiting the strait.

UAE rejects Iran's transit fees in Strait of Hormuz

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UAE and Kuwait coordinate arrest of fugitive in Dubai

The man had been sentenced in absentia to seven years in prison with hard labour

45m ago2m read

Indian consulate in Dubai confirms ship crew death

Indian mission coordinates with authorities, offers help to bereaved family

1h ago1m read

UAE woman detained over Instagram handbag comment

Ajman Police warn online comments can lead to arrest, jail and hefty fines

1h ago3m read
Ajman Police warn over risks of social media comments

Will UAE distance learning continue next week?

2h ago3m read
Following missile alerts linked to regional tensions involving Iran, the UAE has once again shifted temporarily to distance learning from May 5 to 8.
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Dh6.2b UAE relief package aids 65,379 customers

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Disney says Abu Dhabi theme park plans remain on track

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Vijay clears hurdle, set to form Tamil Nadu government

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Where UAE travellers are flying for Eid and summer

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The mood across the travel sector this week could best be described as careful optimism.
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