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STRAIT OF HORMUZ CRISIS

US-Iran conflict: Key updates for UAE residents

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A man sits on a surfboard as a container ship and other commercial vessels appear anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, in Iran.
Iran says talks with Oman focused on designating temporary route for safe shipping in Hormuz Strait.
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Oman: Hormuz talks positive, warns of ship attacks

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ADNOC says situation contained, urges reliance on official information

ADNOC vessel targeted by missile in Strait of Hormuz

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The UAE called on Iran to immediately halt these hostile attacks, fully cease all acts of aggression and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

UAE condemns missile attack on ADNOC tanker in Hormuz

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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L), Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (C) and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif are seen during the meeting in Mecca on August 7, 2026.

What to expect from the new Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan deal

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People spend time at a beach as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Iran sees Strait of Hormuz as key to winning war

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

Flying from UAE? Check cancellations and changes today

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Rain hits Sharjah as unstable conditions continue

NCM forecasts rain, strong winds and blowing dust across parts of the UAE until Tuesday

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When will the UAE's peak summer heat finally end?

From Marakhiyat Al Qalaid to Suhail, UAE tracks the slow end of extreme heat

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Watch: Sheikh Mohamed visits Abu Dhabi shopping mall

Videos show the UAE President walking among shoppers at The Galleria on Al Maryah Island

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Videos shared widely on social media showed Sheikh Mohamed strolling through the mall.

Updated Pakistan travel: Visa-free to e-visa options

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Planning summer or winter travel? Check the latest visa options for Pakistani passport holders.

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India's 'cockroach' protest movement keeps heat on Modi

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Emirates Road upgrade set to cut journey times by 45%

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