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STRAIT OF HORMUZ CRISIS

Trump tells Iranians to negotiate or surrender

Trump tells Iranians 'Deal, or Total Surrender'

Oman-mediated Strait of Hormuz talks continue amid US military pressure.

US-Iran conflict: Key updates for UAE residents

Passengers urged to check UAE flight status as Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia adjust schedules

Travelling today? UAE airlines issue flight updates

Air France has extended the suspension of its flights to and from Dubai until August 18, citing the evolving security situation in the Middle East and airspace restrictions.

Air France extends Dubai flight suspension again

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One on August 2, 2026.

Trump says talks resume, Iran denies it: What to know

The UKMTO reported an explosion in close proximity to a tanker off the coast of Oman on Sunday, even as Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi stated that negotiations between Tehran and Muscat regarding the management of the strategic Strait of Hormuz are "nearing completion".

Blast 'near' tanker off Oman, crew safe: UKMTO

A combo photo shows US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.

Trump on Iran deal: 'I'm not looking to kill people'

LATEST NEWS

One killed, five injured in Dubai gas cylinder blast

Dubai Civil Defence teams respond to incident on Sheikh Zayed Road

Heavy rain, hail hit Sharjah; more UAE showers ahead

NCM urges drivers to take care and avoid flash flood-prone areas during rain

UAE acts against two over offensive livestream breach

Authority says livestream violated national identity, cultural values and media rules

The content contravened the country's media standards, prompting legal measures against the two individuals.

Sharjah unveils 2026-2027 private school calendar

The academic year will conclude on July 1, 2027.

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Why insurance matters as much as a well-maintained car

Why insurance matters as much as a well-maintained car

Dubai traffic fine? You may not pay it all at once

Why UAE families are changing travel plans this August

New Consul General of India in Dubai appointed

Braun Series 9 Review: Performance, comfort and value

Braun Series 9 Pro electric shaver with replacement head

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Why trade credit insurance matters during uncertainty

Why trade credit insurance matters during uncertainty

Pakistani expat’s Dh100,000 win funds surgery, wedding

Etihad Rail crosses 70,000 tickets sold in UAE

Revealed: When Dubai's shared housing law kicks in

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AHD performs lifesaving, rare surgery on premature baby

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon Dr Ahmad Alsweed, Consultant Neonatologists Dr Sridhar M. Ramaiah and Dr Osama Hamud, and the American Hospital Dubai team with the patient and his family

Abu Dhabi shuts restaurant over food safety violations

Musafir Cafe review: Love, loss and second chances

Why people will decide construction’s agentic AI future

TRAVEL

Dubai tops global airport rankings again in August 2026

The airport recorded a 4.4% increase in scheduled international seat capacity compared with July, adding around 190,000 seats month on month.

Which foods can’t Indian travellers bring to the UAE?

Heading to the UAE from India? Know exactly which foods and medications are not allowed before you pack.