https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/indian-publishing-moves-up-the-value-chain-1.500530276 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/1pdk3zju/IMG-20260415-WA0024.jpg Dinesh Goyal, Publisher and Education Leader Gulf News en 2026-05-05T21:22:25.356+04:00 Indian publishing moves up the value chain GN Focus, GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sharjah-police-chief-marks-50-years-of-armed-forces-unity-1.500530250 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/lyntcw3w/1-ABDULLA-MUBARAK-BIN-AMIR-1-NEW-2.jpg.jpeg Major General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police Gulf News en 2026-05-05T21:18:46.978+04:00 Sharjah Police chief marks 50 years of Armed Forces unity Government, UAE, Sharjah, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/etihad-rails-first-passenger-station-is-fully-ready-1.500530255 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/87s3y2sh/ETIHAD_NEW_33_1646147384312_17f4607b415_original_ratio.jpg Etihad Rail https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/9wvtexus/Etihad_Rail__1_.jpg During the visit, Their Highnesses reviewed the services to be offered to passengers when full operations begin. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T21:10:44.073+04:00 Video: Etihad Rail's first passenger station is fully ready Transport https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-conflict-uae-on-alert-india-allocates-27-billion-credit-guarantee-for-businesses-countries-slam-irans-unprovoked-attacks-1.500529236 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/afae0qxy/newsml_afp_com_20260504T164604Z_doc_a9rn2pu.jpeg A ceasefire between Iran and the United States was teetering Monday as the two countries traded fire over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and the United Arab Emirates reported attacks for the first time since the truce was declared nearly a month ago. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/05/31/Prime-Minister-Narendra-Modi-with-Union-Ministers-Rajnath-Singh_16b0e80b1d6_large.jpg Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah during the Cabinet meeting, in New Delhi, on Friday, May 31, 2019. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/iviv8s83/7gp023wv1ka09cfpn.jpg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/dc4ueuos/HHh05jrawAAdGJ-.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T20:53:15.072+04:00 US-Iran conflict: UAE on alert; India allocates $27 billion credit guarantee for businesses; countries slam Iran's unprovoked attacks Mena, UAE, Donald Trump, Iran, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/world-leaders-condemn-iran-strikes-on-uae-warn-of-escalation-risks-1.500530246 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/9q1gv9m1/UAE In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the attacks represent a serious escalation Gulf News en 2026-05-05T20:48:10.819+04:00 World leaders condemn Iran strikes on UAE, warn of escalation risks UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/sheikh-mohammed-under-leadership-of-mohamed-bin-zayed-armed-forces-will-remain-impregnable-fortress-1.500530200 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/qfv57yho/4qu03hc51ka1k3mpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T20:25:37.860+04:00 Sheikh Mohammed: Under leadership of Mohamed bin Zayed, Armed Forces will remain impregnable fortress UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/sheikh-hamdan-uaes-armed-forces-are-the-nations-pride-and-the-guardians-of-its-future-1.500530162 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-03/9lkm97qa/gulfnewsimport202402232024-protocol-picture-Sheikh-Hamdan-bin-Mohammed-bin-Rashid-Al-Maktoum18dd66700fblarge.avif Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Gulf News en 2026-05-05T19:56:40.347+04:00 Sheikh Hamdan: UAE's Armed Forces are the nation’s pride and the guardians of its future UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-president-on-50th-anniversary-of-armed-forces-unification-the-uae-draws-its-strength-from-its-people-and-its-unity-1.500530112 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/oc2ip6xj/eva03hc31ka1h2cpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T19:23:26.269+04:00 President on 50th anniversary of Armed Forces Unification: The UAE draws its strength from its people and its unity UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/what-is-the-us-kc-135-stratotanker-flying-gas-station-that-lost-signal-over-gulf-1.500530096 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-21/bqhkepa0/newsml_afp_com_20250621T173335Z_doc_63a64wd.jpeg A B-2 Spirit multi-role bomber conducting air refueling operations with a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Pacific Ocean. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T19:12:12.152+04:00 What is the US KC-135 Stratotanker ‘flying gas station’ that lost signal over Gulf? Mena, Gulf, Americas, americas, Gulf, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/pooja-hegde-reveals-she-predicted-vijays-election-win-dreams-turning-into-reality-2-1.500530090 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/69gmteco/POOJA-1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T18:59:06.660+04:00 Pooja Hegde reveals she predicted Vijay's election win: Dreams turning into reality India, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-sets-standardised-adahi-prices-for-hajj-2026-1.500530047 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/vkrb850w/Adha-Eid The pricing had been determined in coordination with approved suppliers and under strict controls to ensure that sacrifices reach underprivileged families and vulnerable groups. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T18:28:10.941+04:00 Dubai sets standardised Adahi prices for Hajj 2026 UAE, Hajj https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-air-defences-intercept-missiles-and-drones-as-authorities-urge-calm-1.500530061 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/25/Stock-RAK-Ras-Al-Khaimah-skyline_177d9cbb9ca_large.jpg Ras Al Khaimah Gulf News en 2026-05-05T18:25:03.478+04:00 UAE air defences intercept missiles and drones as authorities urge calm UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/saudi-man-jailed-7-years-fined-dh38m-in-kuwait-citizenship-scam-1.500530009 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/nnyzmx2z/Kuwait-passport The defendant, a serving member of the military, was found guilty of fraudulently obtaining Kuwaiti citizenship in exchange for Dh420,000 Gulf News en 2026-05-05T18:01:07.467+04:00 Saudi man jailed 7 years, fined Dh3.8m in Kuwait citizenship scam Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/vijay-stakes-claim-can-tvk-cross-the-line-in-tamil-nadu-1.500529992 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/ue31bm1e/20260421468F.jpg Actor-politician C. Joseph Vijay has formally staked his claim to become chief minister of Tamil Nadu. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:45:58.585+04:00 Vijay stakes claim: Can TVK cross the line in Tamil Nadu? India, India-elections, india https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-sets-10-day-vaccination-deadline-ahead-of-hajj-1.500529984 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/3wztfum0/Hajj The ministry added that vaccines may be administered together or separately based on medical assessment. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:42:20.181+04:00 Saudi sets 10-day vaccination deadline ahead of Hajj Saudi https://gulfnews.com/uae/in-phone-call-with-uae-president-egyptian-president-condemns-attacks-targeting-the-uae-1.500529979 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/xzm7vfdl/w0103hbj1ka1colpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:36:07.957+04:00 In phone call with UAE President, Egyptian President condemns attacks targeting the UAE UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-to-get-new-dh1-billion-desalination-plant-in-fujairah-1.500529970 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-30/s6kb22vo/Etihad-WE-3.jpeg The Dh1 billion contract was awarded to NMDC Infra and Lantania Aguas. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:31:24.988+04:00 UAE to get new Dh1 billion desalination plant in Fujairah Markets, Government, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/44-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-southwest-kuwait-1.500529967 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/4df4r12o/Kuwait-tremor The same southwestern area of Al Manaqeesh experienced a smaller quake in mid-March 2025, measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:31:12.869+04:00 4.4-magnitude earthquake strikes southwest Kuwait Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/dubai-releases-asthma-guidelines-highlighting-prevention-risks-and-early-warning-signs-1.500529949 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/rrkyfr0u/INHALER Guidelines are designed to strengthen public awareness and support better day-to-day management of the condition, which remains one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:31:04.411+04:00 Dubai releases asthma guidelines highlighting prevention, risks and early warning signs Health https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-communicating-to-iranians-both-overtly-and-quietly-to-create-conditions-for-deal-hegseth-1.500529943 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/8mdnxogm/escort-passage.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/hfqcez00/Screenshot-2026-05-05-at-9.37.14-PM.png US Secretary of War during a US media briefing on "Project Freedom". Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:29:14.002+04:00 US communicating to Iranians — 'both overtly and quietly' — to create conditions for 'deal': Hegseth Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/after-big-win-a-tougher-choice-who-leads-kerala-1.500529960 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/55qlyf3j/VD-Satheesan-KC-Venugopal-and-Ramesh-Chennithala-Read-Only.jpg VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala: Choosing the next chief minister will set the tone for governance and internal cohesion over the next five years in Kerala. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:20:07.860+04:00 After big win, a tougher choice: Who leads Kerala? India, kerala, india https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/after-losing-an-eye-gaza-artist-overcomes-trauma-through-her-art-1.500529961 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/2a9mxa70/newsml_afp_com_20260502T193757Z_doc_a9mk7kr.jpeg Areej al-Saafin, who lost her eye as a result of an Israeli military strike, holds a piece of wood charcoal as she prepares to draw on the wall of her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/7uy37mj0/newsml_afp_com_20260502T195216Z_doc_a9mk7kv.jpeg Artist Areej al-Saafin, who lost one of her eyes as a result of an Israeli military strike, hangs the laundry out at her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/71jrct3e/newsml_afp_com_20260502T194954Z_doc_a9mk7ky.jpeg Artist Areej al-Saafin, who lost one of her eyes as a result of an Israeli military strike, stands on the balcony of her partially damaged home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/hdjpqwlv/newsml_afp_com_20260502T195054Z_doc_a9mk7l6.jpeg Artist Areej al-Saafin, who lost one of her eyes as a result of an Israeli military strike, carries a water container in her partially damaged home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/u4ijb3ej/newsml_afp_com_20260502T194919Z_doc_a9mk7kn.jpeg Artist Areej al-Saafin, who lost one of her eyes as a result of an Israeli military strike, stands at the window of her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/jqahw661/newsml_afp_com_20260502T194612Z_doc_a9mk7l8.jpeg Areej al-Saafin, who lost one of her eyes as a result of an Israeli military strike, touches one of her charcoal drawings on the wall of her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/iuahfv72/newsml_afp_com_20260502T194421Z_doc_a9mk7l2.jpeg Areej al-Saafin, who lost her eye as a result of an Israeli military strike, burns wood to make charcoal as she prepares to draw on the wall of her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/vkga0943/newsml_afp_com_20260502T194319Z_doc_a9mk7kw.jpeg Areej al-Saafin, who lost her eye in an Israeli military strike, holds her pet cat as she sits in front of her charcoal drawings that decorate the wall of her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/wzxupkua/newsml_afp_com_20260502T194421Z_doc_a9mk7kx.jpeg Areej al-Saafin, who lost her eye as a result of an Israeli military strike, burns wood to make charcoal as she prepares to draw on the wall of her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/cxx2t88y/newsml_afp_com_20260502T193757Z_doc_a9mk7kp.jpeg Areej al-Saafin, who lost her eye as a result of an Israeli military strike, uses charcoal to draw on the wall of her home in the Bureij Palestinian refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on May 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:20:01.728+04:00 After losing an eye, Gaza artist overcomes trauma through her art Mena, news-photos https://gulfnews.com/sport/zamzam-al-hammadi-paving-the-way-for-emirati-women-in-mma-1.500529831 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/h190k0lf/Main-image.jpg Zamzam Al Hammadi faced the media ahead of her debut bout on May 24 in Dubai https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/p3kveolk/TRK06661.jpg Al Hammadi marks a milestone for Emirati women in MMA https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/iurdti1x/Picture7_1691087143662_189bca602f7_original_ratio.jpg Zamzam Al Hammadi has already made a name for herself on the international stage https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/3navbmyh/At-just-18-years-old-AL-M At just 18-years-old Hammadi will be the youngest fighter on the card https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/zm4gqpmh/Zamzam_Al_Hammadi_191046c7e4d_original_ratio.jpg Zamzam Al Hammadi celebrates after winning the gold in the MMA Youth Championships https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/198b4us4/Coca-cola-arena-Big-Clearance-Sale The event is set to be the first at the Coca-Cola Arena since it was forced to postpone events Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:19:52.092+04:00 Zamzam Al Hammadi: Paving the Way for Emirati Women in MMA Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-signs-deal-to-build-global-defence-manufacturing-hub-in-abu-dhabi-1.500529928 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-26/4aoer0d3/Stock-Abu-Dhabi-skyline Tawazun and the Korean LIG D&A sign MoU to establish a global defence manufacturing hub in the UAE. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T17:04:20.880+04:00 UAE signs deal to build global defence manufacturing hub in Abu Dhabi Markets, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/keeping-children-safe-uae-families-adjust-to-distance-learning-with-confidence-1.500529905 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/njjhd9fj/Students_engaged_in_distance_learning_and_working_from_home_171548fbf1b_original_ratio.jpg Following missile alerts linked to regional tensions involving Iran, the UAE has once again shifted temporarily to distance learning from May 5 to 8 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/z80bywt2/Sumit-Augustine.jpeg Sumit Augustine with her son in Grade 4 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/gkad317g/Amrit-Sharma.JPG Amrit Sharma https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/kyk2opc3/Ami-Rasheed.jpeg Ami Rasheed with her children in Grades 10 and 5 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/2zqx3zhd/Deepika-Thapar-Singh.jpeg Deepika Thapar Singh, CEO and principal of Credence High School https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/f28ylfpt/Prem-Anand-Velumani.jpeg Prem Velumani, strategic alliances associate director MEA at Zoho Corp Gulf News en 2026-05-05T16:57:01.275+04:00 Keeping children safe: UAE families adjust to distance learning with confidence Education, UAE, Education, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/uae-dominates-forbes-rankings-with-47-top-real-estate-leaders-1.500529904 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/z23ztp9m/Forbs The ranking was compiled over several months and based on multiple criteria including years of experience, the value of completed and ongoing projects, company financials. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T16:49:23.291+04:00 UAE dominates Forbes rankings with 47 top real estate leaders Business https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-urges-private-sector-to-meet-emiratisation-target-before-june-30-1.500529886 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/0l62t3dy/gulfnewsimport20240927Mohre19233300c72large.avif With just under two months remaining, MoHRE stressed the need to accelerate hiring and complete workforce plans aimed at increasing the participation of Emirati talent in the private sector. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T16:44:18.425+04:00 UAE urges private sector to meet Emiratisation target before June 30 UAE https://gulfnews.com/technology/media/your-iphone-to-android-texts-are-about-to-get-a-major-upgrade-in-ios-265-1.500529878 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-21/rr1fgkha/RCS-Message-STOCK-iMessage-iPhone-Android A major messaging upgrade brings privacy, security and richer texting across platforms. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T16:38:01.431+04:00 Your iPhone-to-Android texts are about to get a major upgrade in iOS 26.5 Media https://gulfnews.com/technology/openai-brings-chatgpt-to-ios-for-workplaces-and-classrooms-microsoft-intune-explained-1.500529855 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-16/3jfgpouo/newsml_afp_com_20260416T040506Z_doc_a7ye3t6.jpeg This illustration photograph taken in Mulhouse, eastern France on February 11, 2025, shows the logo of OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T16:22:04.451+04:00 OpenAI brings ChatGPT to iOS for workplaces and classrooms: Microsoft Intune, explained Technology, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-arrests-13-in-anti-state-social-media-crackdown-1.500529795 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/15/STOCK-jailed-prison-handcuff-crime_17a0f18e655_large.jpg Officials said the content shared by the suspects had harmed public sentiment and negatively affected governance and state order. Photo for illustrative purpose Gulf News en 2026-05-05T16:00:39.923+04:00 Pakistan arrests 13 in anti-state social media crackdown Pakistan, Pakistan, crime https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-stratotanker-aircraft-sends-emergency-code-over-arabian-gulf-transponder-signal-lost-what-we-know-so-far-1.500529794 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/6iv8ibel/Stratotanker.jpeg A Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker has reportedly issued a "7700" distress signal over the Arabian Gulf near Iran on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, as per aviation trackers. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T15:35:29.692+04:00 Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft sends emergency code over Arabian Gulf, transponder signal 'lost': What we know so far Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/best-amazon-deals-today-samsung-galaxy-z-fold6-neck-massagers-face-creams-from-top-brands-1.500529756 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-09/p35wi3ap/Samsung-Galaxy-Z-Fold-7-smartphones (Photo for illustrative purposes) Gulf News en 2026-05-05T15:19:48.561+04:00 Best Amazon deals today: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6, neck massagers, face creams from top brands BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/can-mumbai-indians-still-qualify-for-the-playoffs-after-big-win-against-lsg-1.500529036-1.500529036 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/hy04ttzj/Mi How MI can still qualify for the playoffs https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/hy04ttzj/Mi How MI can still qualify for the playoffs https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/45p1lzzq/Points-tally IPL points table Gulf News en 2026-05-05T15:04:07.475+04:00 Can Mumbai Indians still qualify for the playoffs after big win against LSG? IPL, Sport, cricket https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uks-228b-man-group-moves-to-set-up-abu-dhabi-presence-1.500529753 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-25/b4yvkci7/Abudhabiskyline-and-Department-of-Municipalities-and-Transport-and-Abu-Dhabi-Global-Market-ADGM Abu Dhabi skyline Gulf News en 2026-05-05T15:00:37.484+04:00 UK's $228b Man Group moves to set up Abu Dhabi presence Markets, Government, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/how-fugitive-filipino-ex-lawmaker-zaldy-co-ended-up-in-france-1.500529731 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-14/uqxf77f0/Zaldy-Co.png Former Filipino congressman Zaldy Co, who has fled the Philippines, is in the eye of the corruption storm that has caused disquiet among the country's young people demanding jail for the corrupt. In a video statement on X, he said: “For every Filipino, I know that your anger toward me is full right now… I have been silent for a long time because there was a direct order to me not to return to the Philippines anymore and just stay quiet,” he said in a video statement in November. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-24/9tynajts/Arrested.jpeg Mugshots of persons under the custody of the PNP-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), who were arrested for alleged involvement in flood control anomalies in Oriental Mindoro. Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla also showed photos of some accused who are still at large, including former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (top left). Immigration authorities said four officials are currently outside the country, including Co. At least two accused who are currently outside the country have also expressed willingness to surrender themselves to the Philippine embassies. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T14:55:25.840+04:00 How fugitive Filipino ex-lawmaker Zaldy Co ended up in France, seeking 'asylum' Philippines, Europe https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/safety-security/uae-early-warning-system-how-it-works-and-why-you-get-alerts-1.500485778 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-25/r5rmal2f/UAE-EMERGENCY-ALERT-STOCK.jpeg According to NCEMA, the Early Warning System is a preventive tool designed to promptly alert the public and strengthen national preparedness in times of emergency. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T14:54:49.336+04:00 UAE Early Warning System: How it works and why you get alerts Living-Safety-Security, Government, UAE weather, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/dubai-forum-invites-indian-family-businesses-to-join-uae-registry-1.500529732 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/tusxpm4a/Dubai-Chambers-HQ.JPG The Dubai Chamber session focused on strengthening governance capabilities and encouraging the adoption of international best practices among the Indian family business community in Dubai. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T14:51:06.234+04:00 Dubai forum invites Indian family businesses to join UAE registry Markets, Dubai Investments https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/met-gala-2026-heidi-klum-turns-into-a-marble-statue-she-understood-the-assignment-say-fans-after-viral-look-1.500529676 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/8fcr25qk/newsml_afp_com_20260504T233010Z_doc_a9tr4fg.jpeg German model Heidi Klum arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T14:20:22.087+04:00 Met Gala 2026: Heidi Klum turns into a marble statue — 'She understood the assignment' say fans after viral look Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/truce-in-tatters-what-to-know-as-us-iran-tensions-flare-in-hormuz-after-gulf-attacks-1.500529675 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/tpflfxiz/tuesdaymap.webp Tracking data shows ships either side of the narrow Strait of Hormuz, and near ports on the Iranian coast, but few in the strait itself - as identified by the red circle. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/xzbfarx5/newpm.webp Gulf News en 2026-05-05T14:17:49.381+04:00 Truce in tatters? What to know as US–Iran tensions flare in Hormuz, Gulf states hit Mena, Americas, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/energy-shock-global-tremors-who-pays-the-price-1.500529665 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/eh5lwi1t/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274506889.jpeg Gas prices over $6 a gallon are displayed at a Shell station on May 04, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/w7xngsfa/297_Hessa_AlNuaimi_Photo__2.jpg Hessa Abdulla Al Nuaimi Gulf News en 2026-05-05T14:04:51.874+04:00 Energy shock, global tremors: Who pays the price? Op-Eds, Mena, Government, Energy, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-links-universities-with-industry-to-build-future-energy-and-water-workforce-1.500529642 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/jk10g8qz/2e01faf8-e9de-466c-bdd4-f2da5c38f1c9.jpeg New working group focuses on sustainability, technology and energy sector jobs. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T14:03:04.848+04:00 UAE links universities with industry to build future energy and water workforce Education https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/iffco-faces-provisional-liquidation-amid-2-billion-debt-crisis-1.500529652 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/d4brfcwj/IFFCO-Offices-6-scaled.jpg IFFCO brands include London Dairy ice cream, Tiffany, Alfa, Noor and more. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:53:20.613+04:00 IFFCO faces provisional liquidation amid $2 billion debt crisis Markets, Food https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-reports-36-crashes-caused-by-unlicensed-drivers-in-2025-1.500529442 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/18/Stock-Accident-for-emergency-use_177b577f8fa_large.jpg Picture for illustrative purpose only https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/18/Stock-Accident-for-emergency-use_177b577f8fa_large.jpg Picture for illustrative purpose only Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:49:25.333+04:00 UAE reports 36 crashes caused by unlicensed drivers in 2025 Transport, dubai traffic fines, Dubai, UAE traffic fines, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, transport, Dubai Police, Sharjah Police, Umm Al Qaiwain https://gulfnews.com/technology/explained-why-dubai-targets-future-with-agentic-ai-shift-1.500529640 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-30/n23y51ff/2a253c1258143da0dbcb615b6a8e21da_cekKAaT.jpg With Agentic AI, Dubai is moving beyond convenience to true automation, where systems can think, plan and act on behalf of users Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:33:43.002+04:00 Explained: Why Dubai targets future with Agentic AI shift Technology, UAE, AI https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/the-odyssey-trailer-sparks-two-questions-why-is-tom-holland-saying-dad-in-800-bc-and-wheres-zendaya-1.500529618 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/fexnsi1r/tomholland.webp Tom Holland in The Odyssey Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:31:50.270+04:00 The Odyssey trailer sparks two questions: Why is Tom Holland saying ‘dad’ in 800 BC — and where’s Zendaya? Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/auto/geely-nev-at-auto-show-galaxy-light-returns-starshine-7-ev-debuts-and-m9-strengthens-gcc-story-1.500529623 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/rxh9ddr1/Geely-Auto-Group-3.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/gpce04kh/IMG6768.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:30:45.308+04:00 Geely NEV at Auto Show: Galaxy Light returns, Starshine 7 EV debuts, and M9 strengthens GCC story Auto, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/global-village-in-dubai-to-stay-open-and-fully-operational-extended-hours-dh99-wonder-pass-explained-1.500529620 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/10/21/NAT-GLOBAL-VILLAGE-FILE1-1603285307844_1754b4051c9_large.jpg Global Village https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-27/rg7balw2/GLOBAL_VILLAGE_18b43afe59f_original_ratio.jpg Global village opening date announced Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:20:11.662+04:00 Global Village in Dubai to stay open and fully operational: Extended hours, Dh99 wonder pass explained UAE, Lifestyle, Global Village, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/how-scammers-are-using-crisis-conditions-to-lure-filipino-workers-1.500529617 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/wr97j5xc/20201110_lull_from_buyers_175b2772501_original_ratio.jpg The DMW has been receiving reports regarding suspicious recruitment activities targeting Filipinos who are seeking immediate overseas employment in the region Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:18:49.308+04:00 How scammers are using crisis conditions to lure Filipino workers Philippines, Mena, Philippines, Gulf, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/education/uae-distance-learning-tips-1.500465737 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/vv6f9fep/shutterstock2467962245.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:14:12.644+04:00 Remote schooling guide for working parents: Five practical tips Living-Education, Education, UAE schools, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/the-engineers-who-connected-the-world-1.500529611 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/05ectchr/IEEE-2026-awards-recipients-photo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:06:43.965+04:00 The engineers who connected the world GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/tamil-nadu-verdict-shows-vijays-controversial-personal-life-had-no-impact-on-voters-1.500529592 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ci07dsxc/newsml_afp_com_20260504T083105Z_doc_a9pw4t3.jpeg A vendor sells pictures of Indian actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party president C. Joseph Vijay during vote counting for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections, at the party headquarters in Chennai on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/f8i0jwum/VIJAY-TRISHA-11.jpg Thalapathy Vijay and Trisha. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-14/hvxku9cj/202602130177f.jpg Vijay and party members take a stab at governance in Tamil Nadu Gulf News en 2026-05-05T13:01:23.870+04:00 Tamil Nadu verdict shows Vijay’s controversial personal life had no impact on voters Entertainment, South-Indian, India, Opinion, India-elections, PREMIUM-OPINION, Indian actor, Tamil Cinema, india https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/hills-advertising-and-mada-media-partner-to-deliver-the-next-generation-of-out-of-home-advertising-in-dubai-1.500529607 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/s2pqiq80/IMG7469.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:57:27.045+04:00 Hills Advertising and Mada Media partner to deliver the next generation of out-of-home advertising in Dubai Company News https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-observatory-captures-rare-stellar-occultation-underscoring-global-role-in-astronomy-1.500529584 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2016/5/9/1_16a082eaedd.1822755_691434174_16a082eaedd_large.jpg International Astronomy Centre recorded a rare astronomical event in which a star disappeared for 38 seconds as it passed behind the dwarf planet Haumea, https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/fo8o21rm/HHio2pdaoAASi73.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:53:53.075+04:00 UAE observatory captures rare stellar occultation, underscoring global role in astronomy UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/how-indias-heritage-looks-stole-the-met-gala-2026-spotlight-1.500529572 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/e3dvqltx/20260505124416.jpg.jpeg Under the theme Costume Art and dress code Fashion Is Art, the 2026 carpet became less about spectacle and more about storytelling. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ljbar2gl/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274529977.jpeg Isha M. Ambani attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/gq8lr9bl/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274541533.jpeg Karan Johar attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/de371vo5/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274557383.jpeg Princess Gauravi Kumari of Jaipur attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/hi64wcke/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274552810.jpeg Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh and Princess Gauravi Kumari of Jaipur attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/beobwek5/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274527869.jpeg Manish Malhotra attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/qwxsuxrm/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274528251.jpeg Diya Jatia attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/iqbuzlil/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274528358.jpeg Sudha Reddy attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/5xc5bu9k/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274557053.jpeg Ananya Birla attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:51:36.726+04:00 How India’s heritage looks stole the Met Gala 2026 spotlight Fashion, BollyWood, Entertainment, bollywood, Fashion, india, Met Gala https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/new-uae-juice-brand-al-ain-taaza-unveiled-to-tap-dh500m-beverage-market-1.500529591 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-25/x0m8sz45/Juice The two businesses plan to create one fully UAE-based operation that combines deep production capability with proven market reach. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/hv33e3zg/jus.jpg Officials from Al Ain Farms Group (AAFG) and NRTC Group ink a pact during the 5th edition of Make it in the Emirates. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:50:11.833+04:00 New UAE juice brand ‘Al Ain Taaza’ unveiled to tap Dh500m beverage market Markets, Retail https://gulfnews.com/sport/liv-golf-uncertainty-opens-door-for-star-names-to-return-to-pga-tour-1.500529558 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/7f4krt9x/Bryson-DeChambeau-and-Jon-Rahm.jpg Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm may look for a return to the PGA Tour https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/09/14/Liv-Golf_1833c856fc2_large.jpg LIV Golf officially launched in 2022 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/04/13/Bryson-DeChambeau_18ed660e24b_large.jpg Bryson DeChambeau is one of the biggest names representing Liv Golf Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:32:00.428+04:00 LIV Golf uncertainty opens door for star names to return to PGA Tour Sport, Golf-in-UAE, LIV Golf, UAE Golf, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/home-and-kitchen/10-best-trending-products-to-help-you-stay-cool-this-summer-in-the-uae-2026-1.500529531 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-16/o449913b/shutterstock2651453783.jpg So, if you’re commuting, working outdoors, or simply trying to keep your home comfortable, these clever ideas are changing the way we handle the heat. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:26:23.783+04:00 10 best trending products to help you stay cool this summer in the UAE 2026 BestBuys-Home-and-Kitchen https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/iran-is-the-aggressor-responsible-for-worsening-the-crisis-in-the-gulf-posing-an-ongoing-threat-to-regional-security-and-stability-gargash-1.500529530 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2015/7/8/1_16a0834589f.1547440_859297864_16a0834589f_large.jpg Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:02:34.761+04:00 Iran is the aggressor responsible for worsening the crisis in the Gulf, posing an ongoing threat to regional security and stability: Gargash Government, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/missing-south-african-hotel-owner-found-dead-inside-crocodile-1.500529479 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-20/mj812p0h/202601203644599.jpeg The remains of man found inside a 15-foot crocodile. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:01:44.443+04:00 Missing South African hotel owner found dead inside crocodile Africa, Africa https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/abu-dhabi-police-urge-pedestrians-to-use-designated-crossings-for-safety-1.500529500 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/b033tbyh/GCC-Traffic-Week-2026.avif Pedestrians urged to use designated bridges, tunnels and crossings to ensure their safety. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T12:00:13.477+04:00 Abu Dhabi Police urge pedestrians to use designated crossings for safety Transport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/saudi-arabia-stands-firmly-with-uae-after-iranian-attacks-says-crown-prince-1.500529523 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/iviv8s83/7gp023wv1ka09cfpn.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T11:51:12.212+04:00 Saudi Arabia stands firmly with UAE after Iranian attacks, says Crown Prince Government https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-restores-passport-services-in-uae-after-global-outage-1.500529520 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/12/17/Stock-Pakistan-passport_17670d2c47c_large.jpg Pakistan passport services were restored on Tuesday, May 5 after eight days of technical glitch. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T11:45:06.788+04:00 Pakistan restores passport services in UAE after global outage Pakistan, UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/technology/consumer-electronics/roomba-creator-unveils-furry-ai-robot-built-for-companionship-1.500529503 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/7dzqgmjb/Golden-fmm.jpg New startup introduces a home robot designed to comfort and connect. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T11:30:07.991+04:00 Roomba creator unveils furry AI robot built for companionship Consumer-Electronics, Retail https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/met-gala-2026-finn-wolfhards-high-fashion-debut-is-missing-a-viral-millie-bobby-brown-reunion-say-fans-1.500529436 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/0pu3n2fd/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274532813.jpeg Finn Wolfhard attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/un5yzoej/newsml_afp_com_20260504T235239Z_doc_a9tr9f6.jpeg Canadian actor Finn Wolfhard arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/qlhvnqqp/newsml_afp_com_20260504T231946Z_doc_a9tr4dk.jpeg Stranger Things' star Maya Hawke at the Gala. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T11:14:15.262+04:00 Met Gala 2026: Finn Wolfhard’s high-fashion debut is missing a viral Millie Bobby Brown reunion, say fans Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/modi-condemns-irans-attacks-on-uae-warns-on-strait-of-hormuz-security-1.500529478 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/e9tpb7yi/newsml_afp_com_20260504T135941Z_doc_a9r2788.jpeg India stands with the UAE and warns safe Hormuz navigation is critical for energy security. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T10:55:33.674+04:00 Modi condemns Iran's attacks on UAE, warns on Strait of Hormuz security India, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-20-crashes-in-2025-blamed-on-driver-fatigue-drowsiness-1.500529398 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-23/0jqzstl6/Accident-on-E311 Dubai Police warn against driving while fatigued after Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road crash https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-23/0jqzstl6/Accident-on-E311 Dubai Police warn against driving while fatigued after Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road crash Gulf News en 2026-05-05T10:34:13.433+04:00 UAE: 20 crashes in 2025 blamed on driver fatigue, drowsiness Transport, traffic fines, UAE traffic fines, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, transport, Dubai Police, Sharjah Police, Umm Al Qaiwain https://gulfnews.com/sport/pep-guardiola-says-title-was-in-citys-hands-now-its-not-1.500529447 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/aachlni9/newsml_afp_com_20260504T204525Z_doc_a9tj6dq.jpeg Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola feels Arsenal are now favourites to win the title https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/y4rupl2b/newsml_afp_com_20260504T210701Z_doc_a9tj6ff.jpeg Everton's French striker Thierno Barry scored twice for the Toffees https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/v6xjburm/newsml_afp_com_20260504T205332Z_doc_a9tj6fg.jpeg Manchester City scrapped a point from the game which could be decisive come the end of the season https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/8x2mmhk4/202605033773728.jpg Arsenal are now five points clear of Man City at the top of the Premier League table Gulf News en 2026-05-05T10:27:36.336+04:00 Pep Guardiola says title was in City’s hands “now it’s not” Sport, Football, premier league, arsenal, Manchester City https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-defence-firm-edge-taps-etihad-cargo-to-move-high-value-shipments-worldwide-1.500529420 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/9wffl5oc/EDGE-Signs-Global-Air-Carrier-Services-Agreement-with-Etihad-Airways.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T09:54:32.397+04:00 UAE defence firm EDGE taps Etihad Cargo to move high-value shipments worldwide Aviation, UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/malayalam-actor-santhosh-k-nair-dies-in-a-road-accident-1.500529414 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/89egjh7g/santosh.jpg A familiar face in Malayalam cinema, Santhosh carved out a distinct space for himself over the years Gulf News en 2026-05-05T09:43:39.162+04:00 Malayalam actor Santhosh K Nair dies in a road accident Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/auto/news/filipino-fmc-elektron-compact-suv-teased-showcasing-motoring-heritage-1.500529406 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/6i7xsz37/MAIN-CONSOLE.jpg What main console of the FMC Elektron compact SUV. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/j5fwaj90/Elektron-FMC-1.jpg A teaser image for the FMC Elektron: The name suggests both electricity and forward movement — the vehicle hints at a future where local industry plays a larger role in sustainable transportation. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T09:40:53.927+04:00 Filipino FMC Elektron compact SUV teased, showcasing 'jeepney' heritage Auto News, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-prices-edge-higher-after-dh11-fall-from-may-high-1.500529399 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/0wozi0rx/DubaiGold Dubai Gold Gulf News en 2026-05-05T09:26:23.683+04:00 Dubai gold prices edge higher after Dh11 fall from May high Retail, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/met-gala-2026-ahn-hyo-seops-winning-debut-blackpink-in-the-area-as-korean-stars-shine-bright-1.500529373 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/w0qd84he/newsml_afp_com_20260505T001531Z_doc_a9tt4qq.jpeg Canadian actor Ahn Hyo-Seop arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/4q1cxanm/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536546.jpeg Ahn Hyo-seop attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/rz84cllv/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274550392.jpeg EJAE attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/1nup0rl5/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274537396.jpeg Jisoo attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/m5yj8pl7/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274561043.jpeg LISA attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T09:15:40.341+04:00 Met Gala 2026: Ahn Hyo-seop's winning debut, Blackpink in the area as Korean stars shine bright Entertainment, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/al-ghurair-says-crisis-is-the-wrong-time-to-sell-assets-1.500528760 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/mcv061zr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-14.44.24.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/0n2t079k/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-14.42.56-1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T09:01:00.000+04:00 Al Ghurair says crisis is the wrong time to sell assets Markets, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/us-iran-tensions-india-reacts-to-fujairah-attack-and-calls-for-de-escalation-1.500529366 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/08/07/RDS-190802-INDIA-FLAG-1565186119725_16c6c5cd82e_large.jpg India condemns Fujairah attack on its nationals, urges immediate de-escalation Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:57:11.812+04:00 US-Iran tensions: India calls Fujairah attack 'unacceptable', seeks de-escalation India, UAE, UAE, india, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/blake-lively-glows-at-met-gala-2026-in-comeback-after-justin-baldoni-settlement-1.500529345 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/uvwlifxg/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274563192.jpeg Blake Lively attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/e8dtlt7i/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274553184.jpeg Blake Lively attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:42:33.043+04:00 Blake Lively glows at Met Gala 2026 in comeback after Justin Baldoni settlement Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/uae-firms-raise-prices-at-fastest-pace-since-2011-after-shipping-disruption-hits-orders-1.500529347 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/kj770bp9/Abu_Dhabi_skyline_16c24a05731_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:41:40.931+04:00 UAE firms raise prices at fastest pace since 2011 after shipping disruption hits orders economy, UAE, UAE economy https://gulfnews.com/technology/mining-beast-unlocked-chinas-massive-248-tonne-truck-crabwalks-through-extreme-terrain-1.500529341 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/j9imfnbz/mining-truck-Science-and-Technology-Daily.webp The Shuanglin K7, is a 250-tonne driverless mining truck capable of "crab-walking" across rugged landscapes. It is dubbed as the world's first mining vehicle to utilise distributed electric drive steer-by-wire corner module technology. Its ability to perform lateral translation and pivot on rough terrain. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-22/e9x3699b/china-e-trucks.jpeg Many electric trucks in China are now driverless. Autonomous trucks are particularlly useful in mines and at closed factory sites. China sold "231,000" new energy heavy vehicles in 2025 - an increase of 182%, according to one report. This development is driven by government mandates and by the new battery swapping technology. It takes five minutes to swap batteries. Electric trucks are also substantially cheaper to run than diesel trucks. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:40:03.074+04:00 Mining beast unlocked: China’s massive 248-tonne truck ‘crabwalks’ through extreme terrain Technology https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trumps-retribution-what-to-watch-in-tuesdays-elections-in-indiana-ohio-and-michigan-1.500529332 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/obkpfg24/preview.jpg President Donald Trump talks with small business owners in the Grand Foyer of the White House, Monday, May 4, 2026, in Washington. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:30:00.756+04:00 Trump's retribution? What to watch in Tuesday's elections in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan primaries indiana ohio michigan takeaways https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/met-gala-2026-from-beyoncé-to-blake-lively-the-best-celebrity-looks-from-fashions-biggest-night-1.500529301 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/sik68y3z/newsml_afp_com_20260505T011056Z_doc_a9tp7ez.jpeg US musician Beyonce arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/kmg2yn2h/newsml_afp_com_20260504T203922Z_doc_a9tj6dv.jpeg Emma Chamberlain https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8s06mt8j/newsml_afp_com_20260504T210207Z_doc_a9tk89p.jpeg US model Ashley Graham arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2026, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/4dz7iayc/newsml_afp_com_20260505T013707Z_doc_a9tv8ut.jpeg Barbadian singer and actress Rihanna arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/tnz4allw/newsml_afp_com_20260504T215613Z_doc_a9tn7gj.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/l2gwho7r/newsml_afp_com_20260504T215742Z_doc_a9tn7gt.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/wdtt5ohu/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274557141.jpeg Gwendoline Christie attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/u28s5g21/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274527865.jpeg Zoë Kravitz https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ljbar2gl/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274529977.jpeg Isha M. Ambani attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/rz84cllv/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274550392.jpeg EJAE https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/opfdhiaq/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274552447.jpeg Lisa https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/3kl8iztx/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274561061.jpeg Maya Hawke https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/y29uip1h/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274558041.jpeg Jisoo https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/2e0n93og/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274559540.jpeg Anne Hathaway https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/j3fjn58c/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274559906.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/94o8eikq/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274563239.jpeg Madonna attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/8w5n42cb/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274558052.jpeg Blake Lively attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/s873ezgh/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274557897.jpeg Beyoncé attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:17:58.116+04:00 Met Gala 2026: From Beyoncé to Blake Lively, the best celebrity looks from fashion’s biggest night Entertainment, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/your-money/saving-investment/rupee-and-peso-dip-turns-into-a-remittance-boost-for-uae-expats-1.500301712 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-12/o4f85tvj/Stock-exchange-remit Stock exchange remit Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:14:45.381+04:00 Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee and Philippine peso remain soft, boosting dirham for expats. Remit now? YourMoney-Saving-Investment, Pakistan, Philippines, India, Markets, Pakistan, Indian Rupee, india, Philippines, Philippine peso, UAE remittance https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/12th-ld-writethru-31-1.500527969 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/bzsjviq7/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274550395.jpeg Janelle Monáe attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/1ijpn8vo/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274563619.jpeg Sergey Brin and Gerelyn Gilbert-Soto attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/1ijpn8vo/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274563619.jpeg Sergey Brin and Gerelyn Gilbert-Soto attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/9xhdblb5/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274571384.jpeg Princess Gauravi Kumari of Jaipur, Prabal Gurung and Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/npytv721/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274561228.jpeg Rosé attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/mo3l18q7/newsml_afp_com_20260505T035105Z_doc_a9tu4vl.jpeg Swiss actor Daniel Bernhardt and Nina Bergman attend a special screening of "Neglected" at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/rz84cllv/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274550392.jpeg EJAE attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/gtqw8cf4/newsml_afp_com_20260504T235343Z_doc_a9tr9el.jpeg US musician Anderson . https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/z7nlps9m/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274571637.jpeg Irene Pistorino attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/bb8jcenm/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274570609.jpeg Ivy Getty and Ludovic De Saint Sernin attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/298wnqf6/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274570433.jpeg Conner Ives and Lila Moss attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/1d12zguj/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274570348.jpeg Shou Zi Chew attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/45c3cnqf/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274570494.jpeg Justin Jefferson attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/cdb048fn/ANI_20260505033911.jpg Blake Lively https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/y05sxkdw/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274570138.jpeg Dasha Zhukova Niarchos attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/7qdmrj25/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274570120.jpeg Irene Pistorino attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/7rf4o6zv/newsml_afp_com_20260505T005951Z_doc_a9tp7ea.jpeg US singer and daughter of Jay-Z and Beyonce Blue Ivy Carter and US rapper Jay-Z arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/wcon74r2/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274571503.jpeg AI tech star Mira Murati attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T08:12:21.487+04:00 Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Janelle Monáe take artistic liberties with Met Gala dress code met gala 2026 fashion moments stream https://gulfnews.com/technology/whatsapp-to-end-support-for-older-iphones-from-may-5-android-devices-also-affected-1.500529307 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-22/q2grr047/202602223683384.jpg Users on outdated iOS and Android versions must upgrade devices to keep using app Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:59:15.757+04:00 WhatsApp to end support for older iPhones from May 5; Android devices also affected Technology, technology, WhatsApp, Samsung, Smartphones https://gulfnews.com/technology/artificial-intelligence-rapidly-reshaping-cybersecurity-wef-1.500529227 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-17/ufuw9spy/Skills-and-Innovation While threat actors increasingly weaponise AI to automate deception, generate malware and scale attacks at machine speed, the World Economic Forum (WEF) report indicates that organisations deploying AI strategically are achieving significant advantages. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:42:53.477+04:00 Artificial intelligence rapidly reshaping cybersecurity: WEF Technology, World https://gulfnews.com/world/china-fireworks-factory-blast-kills-21-injures-61-in-major-industrial-accident-1.500529266 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/ejq28z39/202605053776334.jpeg 21 killed, 61 injured in China fireworks plant explosion Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:31:02.551+04:00 China fireworks factory blast kills 21, injures 61 in major industrial accident World, Asia https://gulfnews.com/uae/canada-strongly-condemns-irans-unprovoked-missile-drone-attacks-on-uae-1.500529251 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/u7y08buv/UAE-Flag The UAE stressed that it will not tolerate any threat to its security and sovereignty under any circumstances, and affirmed its full and legitimate right to respond to these attacks. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:27:47.705+04:00 Canada strongly condemns Iran’s unprovoked missile, drone attacks on UAE UAE, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-fines-11-people-for-unlicensed-trade-in-antiquities-1.500529253 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/i4105n12/Heritage.webp The Heritage Commission fined 11 violators for dealing in portable antiquities without obtaining the required regulatory licences. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:25:43.318+04:00 Saudi Arabia fines 11 people for unlicensed trade in antiquities Saudi, crime, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-installs-74-escalators-in-mina-to-ease-pilgrim-movement-during-2026-hajj-season-1.500529263 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/nsj77ic5/escalators.webp The initiative is designed to improve infrastructure and service quality at the holy sites, easing congestion and reducing physical strain on pilgrims, particularly the elderly and those with health conditions. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:25:05.777+04:00 Saudi Arabia installs 74 escalators in Mina to ease pilgrim movement during 2026 Hajj season Saudi, Hajj, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/ceasefire-or-cover-how-iran-used-truce-to-rebuild-for-war-1.500528998 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-22/0eaojw3k/ANI_20260422034843.jpg An Iranian Kheibarshekan missile at an undisclosed location in Iran. In a major escalation, Iran fired missiles and drones at the UAE on Monday, breaching the ceasefire days after Donald Trump declared hostilities over. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/05/28/iran-drone-1653742375594_1810aba12ad_large.jpg An underground drone base, in an unknown location in Iran. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-23/t0x661sp/newsml_afp_com_20260423T093644Z_doc_a8px2we.jpeg This screen grab taken from undated video footage released by Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) and made available via Iran's state broadcaster (IRIB) on April 23, 2026, shows IRGC naval forces allegedly boarding a ship attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:08:00.738+04:00 Ceasefire or cover? How Iran used truce to rearm and prepare for war Mena, Americas, Gulf, americas, Gulf, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/auto/news/indias-auto-demand-upcycle-to-continue-for-next-2-3-quarters-growth-to-remain-strong-till-cy26-report-1.500529275 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/v9y5syan/ANI_20260505024151.jpg India's auto sector began the year on strong footing, with broad-based volume growth across passenger vehicles (PVs), commercial vehicles (CVs), two-wheelers (2Ws), tractors, and electric vehicles (EVs). Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:06:24.441+04:00 India's auto 'demand upcycle' to continue for next 2-3 quarters, growth to remain strong till CY26: Report Auto News, India https://gulfnews.com/technology/consumer-electronics/oppo-find-n6-the-first-foldable-with-a-zero-feel-crease-1.500525874 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/qcip54j3/Find-N6KVGulf-News1110x625.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/yp1pstm2/Find-N6KVGulf-News1110x625.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/606ojtxb/Find-N6KSP-Zero-Feel-CreaseGulf-News1200x900.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/39w5fkwo/Find-N6KSP-Ultra-Slim-DesignGulf-News1200x900.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/t7d7jbn9/Find-N6KSP-OPPO-AI-PenGulf-News1200x900.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/jej1zqd4/Find-N6KSP-200MP-Hasselblad-Ultra-Clear-CameraGulf-News1200x900.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/509lt729/Find-N6KSP-IP56-IP58-IP59-Water-and-Dust-ResistanceGulf-News1200x900.png Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:00:00.000+04:00 OPPO Find N6: the first foldable with a zero-feel crease Consumer-Electronics, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/technology/bridging-the-cybersecurity-gap-how-ai-turns-operational-strain-into-business-resilience-1.500524676 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/ccuq7kej/KasperskyCover1110x625.jpg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/nblhgq67/KasperskyCover1110x625.jpg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/c55ibbc6/Kaspersky1200x900nologo.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/nnzeu464/Kaspersky1200x900nologo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T07:00:00.000+04:00 Bridging the cybersecurity gap: How AI turns operational strain into business resilience Technology, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/usiran-tensions-escalate-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-on-may-5-1.500529261 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/cgvh8x6q/uaeflag.JPG Wider conflict drives casualties, travel alerts, and nationwide remote learning measures Gulf News en 2026-05-05T06:44:48.331+04:00 US–Iran tensions escalate: What UAE residents need to know on May 5 UAE, Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-completes-phase-two-of-arafat-shading-and-cooling-project-at-mount-arafat-for-hajj-2026-1.500529248 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/pe0w1wga/Shading-and-colling-project.webp The cooling and Shading project includes the installation of 18 modern canopies equipped with 36 misting fans. It also includes seven advanced cooling units and 107 misting fan columns. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T06:28:37.085+04:00 Saudi Arabia completes phase two of Arafat shading and cooling project at Mount Arafat for Hajj 2026 Saudi, Hajj https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-rising-temperatures-higher-humidity-and-dusty-weekend-conditions-expected-1.500529245 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/gbixbujd/Cloud-Teaser16f0f5a01calarge.avif Gulf News en 2026-05-05T06:16:24.744+04:00 UAE weather forecast: Rising temperatures, higher humidity and dusty weekend conditions expected Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/uae-intercepts-12-ballistic-missiles-three-cruise-missiles-and-four-drones-from-iran-schools-universities-go-online-1.500527915 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/c75ojoxp/Hormuz.jpg Children play in the water along the shore as a mix of bulk carriers, cargo ships, and service vessels sit offshore in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Sunday, April 26, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/21yy0oq3/Hormuz-Grimaldi-lines.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/7k22qpez/HHf1VKdbgAAlCv7.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T05:56:31.505+04:00 UAE intercepts 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles and four drones from Iran; Schools, universities go online Mena, Donald Trump, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/us-issues-uae-travel-advisory-after-iranian-aerial-threat-alerts-1.500529230 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-12/e8epb8nh/Stock-US-airport-Kennedy-International-airport US Level 3 advisory remains for UAE after security alerts Gulf News en 2026-05-05T05:28:56.373+04:00 US issues UAE travel advisory after Iranian aerial threat alerts UAE, Travel, America, travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/death-toll-in-brazil-small-plane-crash-rises-to-three-1.500529207 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/2s95k8x5/Screenshot-2026-05-05-at-9.20.41-AM.png The small aircraft smashed into a building in Silveira neighbourhood of Belo Horizonte, in Brazil's south-east. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T05:21:57.648+04:00 Death toll in Brazil small plane crash rises to three Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-secret-service-confirms-shooting-near-white-house-armed-man-shot-1.500529206 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/lcy8ru4u/ANI_20260505001634.jpg The White House Building, in Washington DC Gulf News en 2026-05-05T05:18:37.164+04:00 US Secret Service confirms shooting near White House, armed man shot Americas https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/doris-fisher-co-founder-of-iconic-gap-chain-dies-at-94-1.500529167 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/l7pyr041/preview.jpg A window display shows current clothing styles at the headquarters of the Gap in San Francisco, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg,File) https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/3qazk0a8/Doris_Fisher_17b53584001_original_ratio.jpg Doris Fisher. In 1969, with her husband Don, the couple revolutionised the retail industry by opening the first Gap store on Ocean Avenue in San Francisco. They delivered a shopping experience that was fun and the concept caught on. Credited with inventing specialty retail, the Fishers grew their company into a major global brand with more than 3,200 stores. The company’s portfolio today includes Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Piperlime and Athleta. Source: California Museum Gulf News en 2026-05-05T05:06:12.452+04:00 Doris Fisher, co-founder of iconic Gap chain, dies at 94 Gap Doris Fisher https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airport-recovery-to-accelerate-in-q3-2026-dwc-expansion-plans-on-track-says-ceo-1.500528705 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8qz24aj1/D030268RV04019.jpg Dubai’s appeal as a destination — particularly during the winter season — will play a key role in driving demand. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T05:00:00.000+04:00 Dubai Airport recovery to accelerate in Q3 2026; DWC expansion plans on track, says CEO Aviation, Dubai Airport, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/177ezh9-french-president-says-iranian-strikes-uae-1.500529208 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/06/10/20240609-French-President-Emmanuel-Macron-_18ffea332a0_large.jpg French President Emmanuel Macron Gulf News en 2026-05-05T04:57:22.389+04:00 French president says Iranian strikes on UAE ‘unjustified and unacceptable’ Mena, Europe https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/met-gala-2026-katy-perry-goes-ultra-mysterious-in-head-to-toe-masked-fashion-statement-1.500529199 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/6qmktjbe/ANI_20260505000352.jpg Katy Perry (Photos/Reuters) https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/3fvax2yv/ANI_20260504234851.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T04:52:48.604+04:00 Met Gala 2026: Katy Perry goes ultra-mysterious in head-to-toe masked fashion statement Fashion https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/met-gala-2026-hailey-bieber-channels-energy-in-gold-armour-style-saint-laurent-look-1.500529205 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/6yi8cx6w/ANI_20260505002127.jpg Hailey Bieber (Photos/Reuters) https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/sfln18gs/ANI_20260505000936.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T04:49:59.181+04:00 Met Gala 2026: Hailey Bieber channels energy in gold armour-style Saint Laurent look Fashion https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/karan-johar-makes-met-gala-debut-in-manish-malhotra-ensemble-inspired-by-raja-ravi-varmas-timeless-art-1.500529190 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/d18cgp47/ANI_20260504234725.jpg Filmmaker Karan Johar (Image source: Karan https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/qc3pdoyi/ANI_20260504232442.jpg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/v6m796ey/ANI_20260504232447.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T04:47:30.775+04:00 Karan Johar makes Met Gala debut in Manish Malhotra ensemble inspired by Raja Ravi Varma's timeless art Fashion https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/supreme-court-restores-access-to-abortion-pill-mifepristone-through-telehealth-mail-and-pharmacies-1.500528784 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/4keptpd0/preview.jpg FILE - Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) Gulf News en 2026-05-05T04:05:43.812+04:00 Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies abortion pills mifepristone Supreme Court Louisiana https://gulfnews.com/business/emaars-mohamed-alabbar-reveals-why-he-likes-to-hire-indians-1.500528689 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/vmssvmhw/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-14.44.51.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/rw4z24wo/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-14.42.56.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-05T04:01:00.000+04:00 Emaar's Mohamed Alabbar reveals why he likes to hire Indians Business, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/opinion/philippines-time-to-end-tongpats-balato-protect-whistleblowers-and-a-radical-change-in-public-works-1.500527659 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-23/bpw36u7i/Jinggoy-Villanueva-Discayas-Alcantara-Hernandez-Cayetano-and-Romualdez-3.jpg Flood-control scam: Freeze orders had been made for the assets of key officials linked to controversial flood-control projects (clockwise, from top left): Senator Joel Villanueva and Senator Jinggoy Estrada, former Rep. Mitch Cajayon-Uy, Rep. Zaldy Co, retired DPWH undersecretary Roberto Bernardo and sacked DPWH district engineer Henry Alcantara, it was announced on Tuesday (September 23, 2025). Bernardo has turned into a state witness. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T03:57:16.193+04:00 Philippines: Time to end 'tongpats', 'balato', protect whistleblowers — and a radical change in public works Opinion, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-ceasefire-on-brink-as-uae-reports-attacks-1.500528153 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/afae0qxy/newsml_afp_com_20260504T164604Z_doc_a9rn2pu.jpeg In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency on May 2, 2026, the Gambia-flagged tanker vessel Bili is pictured anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T03:40:51.387+04:00 US-Iran ceasefire on brink as UAE reports attacks Mena https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/stars-shine-at-met-gala-fashions-biggest-night-1.500528906 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/t0wc7h4h/Met-Gala.jpg (From left) K-pop star Karina (Yu Ji-min), Lisa from Blackpink at American signer r Janelle Monáe attending the Met Gala on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/89ahydeo/Met-Gala.jpg (From left) K-pop star Karina (Yu Ji-min), Lisa from Blackpink at American signer r Janelle Monáe attending the Met Gala on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/7isn88a5/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536764.jpeg Eileen Gu attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/r61gh73s/preview.jpg Naomi Osaka departs The Mark Hotel prior to attending The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Costume Art" exhibition on Monday, May 4, 2026, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/nous8zxn/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274537013.jpeg Lily-Rose Depp attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/4l4tpf9i/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536757.jpeg Emily Blunt attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/vwzb5erc/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536634.jpeg Georgina Rodríguez attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/bf13csy0/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536805.jpeg Paloma Elsesser attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/awa0fgia/newsml_afp_com_20260504T232017Z_doc_a9tr4dt.jpeg US actress Maya Hawke arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/y2bnz2ih/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536728.jpeg Allison Sarofim attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/4ujpm1rg/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536614.jpeg Casey Wasserman and Jenny Chandler attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/o83ezg5c/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536746.jpeg <> attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/fu3mf7k6/newsml_afp_com_20260504T232017Z_doc_a9tr4dr.jpeg US actress Maya Hawke arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/rh61fiv5/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536720.jpeg Casey Wasserman and Jenny Chandler attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/tjnntcbu/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536648.jpeg Carey Mulligan attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/hykhmb3y/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536716.jpeg Eileen Gu attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ggeov6zr/newsml_afp_com_20260504T231926Z_doc_a9tr4dl.jpeg US actor Patrick Schwarzenegger arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/lp0f27jx/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536626.jpeg Cher leaves The Carlyle Hotel before the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/w7mo80e4/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536665.jpeg Paloma Elsesser attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ifchxtbe/newsml_afp_com_20260504T231847Z_doc_a9tr4df.jpeg US singer-Songwriter Janelle Monae arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/j6y6nzhj/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536545.jpeg Karan Johar attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/cscolij1/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536656.jpeg Cai Xukun attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/oxnxyebl/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274536654.jpeg Dwayne Johnson attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/rdr5m8ef/newsml_afp_com_20260504T231844Z_doc_a9tr4dc.jpeg US actor Patrick Schwarzenegger arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/0mrf18vs/newsml_afp_com_20260504T231844Z_doc_a9tr4de.jpeg US actor Patrick Schwarzenegger arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/kccsqggv/newsml_afp_com_20260504T231844Z_doc_a9tr4dd.jpeg US actor Patrick Schwarzenegger arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/ogms0t71/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274546785.jpeg Chase Infiniti attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/e8jpvhop/preview.jpg Katy Perry arrives at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Costume Art" exhibition on Monday, May 4, 2026, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/n3x0guk7/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274546556.jpeg Alex Consani attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T03:31:21.912+04:00 Stars shine at Met Gala, fashion's biggest night Fashion, Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-prices-skyrocket-as-hormuz-blockade-leaves-global-markets-braced-for-shock-1.500529174 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-05/zslhuhzn/202507053444407.jpg Crude oil prices have spiked amid supply concerns, geopolitical tensions. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/4nh7mmj2/Screenshot-2026-05-05-at-6.51.27-AM.png Oil prices as of 7.35am Tokyo on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T02:57:26.246+04:00 Oil prices skyrocket as Hormuz 'dual blockade' leaves global markets braced for shock Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indias-modi-celebrates-record-win-in-opposition-held-west-bengal-1.500528148 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-29/645iz10m/202604293768912.jpg Make democracy more vibrant: PM Modi urges record turnout as phase-2 voting begins in West Bengal. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T02:37:40.712+04:00 India's Modi celebrates 'record' win in opposition-held West Bengal India https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/india-canada-kick-off-second-round-of-free-trade-talks-1.500529073 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/gkyrbg0b/202605053776304.jpg India, Canada kick off second round of free trade talks Gulf News en 2026-05-05T02:33:03.423+04:00 India, Canada kick off second round of free trade talks Americas, ians https://gulfnews.com/technology/openai-co-founder-under-fire-in-musk-trial-over-30-billion-stake-1.500528031 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-29/0xy011k2/newsml_afp_com_20260429T225038Z_doc_a9e64pg.jpeg OpenAI president Greg Brockman leaves the Ronald V. Dellums US Courthouse where the Elon Musk v OpenAI trial proceeded for its third day in Oakland, California, on April 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T01:06:34.156+04:00 OpenAI co-founder under fire in Musk trial over $30 billion stake Technology, Americas https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/met-gala-then-and-now-why-meryl-streep-zendaya-bella-hadid-and-nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-are-skipping-fashions-biggest-night-or-billionaire-bash-1.500529111 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/4nso3vnv/TAB_190924_Meryl_Streep_1569307618543_16d6205ecf0_original_ratio.jpg Widely regarded as the best actress of her generation, 'Devil Wears Prada' star Meryl Streep has been quoted as saying: "The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other.” She is reportedly skipping the Met Gala, dubbed as fashion's biggest night. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/z24dbjke/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274539651.jpeg Tommy Hilfiger and Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-07/yz17gaha/SHAKIRA Colombian singer Shakira arrives for the 2025 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-05/mqcndu83/Blackpink_s_Jennie_Kim_made_her_debut_at_the_Met_Gala_2023___187db853183_original_ratio.jpg Korean musician Blackpink's Jennie Kim chose a vintage Chanel 1990 white and black bowed dress for her Met Gala debut in 2023. Will she make an entry in 2025 showcase too is the big question. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/21g52scq/newsml_afp_com_20260504T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274514184.jpeg Ashley Graham attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating "Costume Art" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/09/12/MET-GALA-EXPLAINER-2-1631438584051_17bd9513901_large.jpg FILE — Katy Perry makes light on the Met Gala red carpet, in New York, May 6, 2019. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute benefit, which raises money for the institute, has been called “the party of the year,” and “the Oscars of the East Coast,” for its high quotient of celebrities and high fashion on its red carpet. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-02/rjehhjz0/Met-Gala-RIHANNA.jpg Kim Kardashian at the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-02/v7bezrhy/MET-GALA-ALIA.jpg Alia Bhatt at the 2023 Met Gala on 1 May, 2023 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-02/dwgnb1ln/MET-GALA-Priyanka-Chopra-and-American-singer-husband-Nick-Jonas.jpg Priyanka Chopra and American singer husband Nick Jonas, Met Gala 2023 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/08/met-gala-1699463649263_18bafed57fa_large.jpg Lady Gaga attending the Metropolitan Museum of Art's benefit gala in 2019. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/09/18/Australian-actor-Hugh-Jackman-and-his-wife-Deborra-Lee-Furness-arrive-for-the-2023-Met-Gala-at-the-Metropolitan-Museum-of-Art-on-May-1--2023--in-New-York._18aa739ac73_large.jpg Australian actor Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness arrive for the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/05/03/MET-GALA-2023-carpet_187e1df1024_large.jpg The red carpet at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty" exhibition on Monday, May 1 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/05/02/South-Korean-stars-Jennie-and-Song-Hye-kyo-share-viral-selfie-from-the-Met-Gala-2023_187dcc14eb7_large.jpg South Korean stars Jennie and Song Hye-kyo share viral selfie from the Met Gala 2023 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/05/05/KURATOR-MET-GALA_187eb7f7580_large.jpg Met Gala 2023 after-party looks https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/05/03/Kim-Kardashian-at-the-Met-Gala_1808874a700_large.jpg Kim Kardashian at the Met Gala https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/04/29/Met-Gala-image1-1682758858150_187cc3e75b5_large.jpg File photo of German designer Karl Lagerfeld joins models, from left, American Cindy Crawford, Canadian Linda Evangelista and Claudia Schiffer of Germany after the presentation of his 1996 spring-summer ready-to-wear fashion collection for Chanel in Paris on October 19, 1995. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/er7gblaf/MET_GALA_EXPLAINER_1_1631438581296_17bd9512e3b_original_ratio.jpg Lady Gaga at the Met Gala in 2019 Gulf News en 2026-05-05T00:51:28.270+04:00 Met Gala, then and now: Why Meryl Streep, Zendaya, Bella Hadid, and NYC Mayor Mamdani are skipping fashion’s biggest night (or billionaire bash)? Fashion https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/why-reopening-strait-of-hormuz-will-not-immediately-end-strain-on-trade-1.500528933 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/aj460qs2/newsml_afp_com_20260504T164604Z_doc_a9rn2pv.jpeg Vessels are pictured anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran. Gulf News en 2026-05-05T00:01:00.000+04:00 Why reopening Strait of Hormuz will not immediately end strain on trade Energy, Markets, World, Gulf, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubai-transitions-school-education-to-remote-learning-from-may-58-khda-1.500529065 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/bijt2gyc/Online-school Schools have been instructed to activate their remote learning plans and ensure continuity of teaching and administrative operations during the period. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/1bvq0410/gulfnewsimport20200618BC-online-school172c7730644large.avif Gulf News en 2026-05-04T23:42:56.996+04:00 Dubai transitions school education to remote learning from May 5–8: KHDA Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-air-defences-intercept-12-missiles-and-4-drones-1.500529060 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/8wvot7ld/UAEflag UAE flag https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/qrfl40lu/HHf1VKdbgAAlCv7.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T23:17:42.995+04:00 UAE air defences intercept 12 missiles and 4 drones UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/gargash-slams-iran-calls-attacks-moral-bankruptcy-1.500529027 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ack8a26j/Gargash Gargash said the UAE’s firm and principled position would not be shaken by the escalation and would not allow it to shape the future of relations in the region. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T22:37:52.601+04:00 Gargash slams Iran, calls attacks 'moral bankruptcy' UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-universities-move-to-remote-learning-after-missile-interceptions-2-1.500529003 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8cg702r8/Distance-learning.jpg The measure applies nationwide, with exceptions for priority academic programmes that require clinical training Gulf News en 2026-05-04T22:12:17.169+04:00 UAE universities move to remote learning after missile interceptions Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-schools-shift-to-online-classes-after-missile-alerts-across-region-1.500528966 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/eujgvdbj/online-learning.jpg Earlier in the day, several schools had sent letters to families confirming that classes would continue as usual, while precautionary safety measures were activated on campuses. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T22:05:48.692+04:00 UAE schools shift to online classes after missile alerts across region UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/usiran-conflict-indian-embassy-in-uae-confirms-three-injured-in-fujairah-attacks-1.500528930 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/wvfjh1p7/UAEflag Indian mission in UAE coordinating medical care after Fujairah strike Gulf News en 2026-05-04T21:02:52.928+04:00 US–Iran conflict: Indian Embassy in UAE confirms three injured in Fujairah attacks UAE, India, india, Fujairah, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/heard-an-emergency-alert-while-shopping-driving-or-out-in-public-act-immediately-1.500488338 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-17/qejtwpyv/UAE-EMERGENCY-ALERT-STOCK New awareness guide outlines clear steps for safety, stability, and responsible public behaviour Gulf News en 2026-05-04T20:35:12.920+04:00 Heard an emergency alert while shopping, driving, or out in public? How to respond immediately UAE, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/two-injured-after-residential-building-targeted-in-oman-ona-1.500528899 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/m8e7909o/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-8.29.48-PM.jpeg Incident near Strait of Hormuz under investigation Gulf News en 2026-05-04T20:33:53.338+04:00 Two injured after residential building targeted in Oman: ONA Oman, iran nuclear programme, Oman, Iran Israel conflict https://gulfnews.com/uae/three-injured-in-drone-attack-at-fujairah-oil-zone-1.500528878 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/05/13/Fujairah-Port_16aaf90f1b1_large.jpg File picture for illustrative purpose only. An oil tanker off the coast of Fujairah, UAE. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T20:14:26.777+04:00 Three injured in drone attack at Fujairah oil zone UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-price-drops-dh10-per-gram-but-still-expected-to-rise-in-may-june-1.500528733 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/kn4hbruf/GO_DU_3_1615444362996_1781ffcc6f6_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T20:04:19.592+04:00 Dubai gold price drops Dh10 per gram, but still expected to rise in May, June Retail, Markets, UAE Gold, Dubai gold, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/etihad-rail-to-launch-phased-passenger-services-in-2026-1.500528796 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/kfh595yn/etihad_tea_1643104101399_17e90a2e434_original_ratio.jpg Passenger service will be introduced in gradual, carefully planned phases, with the first phase set to begin in 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T19:46:17.218+04:00 Etihad Rail to launch phased passenger services in 2026 Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/fujairah-confirms-foiz-fire-after-drone-strike-response-ongoing-1.500528829 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/c7fymgyq/Fujairah Civil defence teams in Fujairah responded immediately and are continuing efforts to contain the incident. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T19:37:07.568+04:00 Fujairah confirms FOIZ fire after drone strike, response ongoing UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/over-558000-new-drivers-join-uae-roads-in-2025-1.500528748 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/sh2j9ho7/gulfnews2025-06-02vyn3q0h1IMG8364.avif 196 accidents were attributed to motorists running red lights, with a further 100 incidents involving failure to comply with directional arrows at signals. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T19:01:06.266+04:00 Over 558,000 new drivers join UAE roads in 2025 Transport https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/one-bad-refund-during-crises-can-undo-years-of-loyalty-warns-major-uae-retailer-1.500528779 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/12/12/STOCK-Mall-shopping-DSF_193b9908fb0_large.jpeg Trust is strengthened when personalisation is responsible and useful, payments are frictionless and secure, and recovery processes such as refunds or dispute handling are transparent and dependable. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T18:56:31.704+04:00 One bad refund during crises can undo years of loyalty, warns major UAE retailer Retail, Retail https://gulfnews.com/business/abu-dhabi-quality-and-conformity-council-showcases-quality-hub-at-make-it-in-the-emirates-2026-1.500528765 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/gyrq2519/07i03g7v1ka1fj0pn.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T18:54:35.986+04:00 Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council showcases Quality Hub at Make it in the Emirates 2026 Business https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-property-market-steady-no-sign-of-distress-sales-1.500528744 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/9w8fo0ve/dubai.jpg As Dubai’s property market enters a more balanced phase, opportunities remain but they are increasingly driven by informed choices rather than widespread discounts. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T18:36:45.181+04:00 Dubai property market steady, no sign of distress sales Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-to-host-world-police-summit-2026-this-november-1.500528615 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/h9z1hcnn/World-Police-Summit-2026-to-be-held-in-Dubai-this-November.jpg.jpg The fifth edition of the World Police Summit will take place in Dubai from 16 to 18 November 2026 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/esyn3jfm/World-Police-Summit-2026-to-be-held-in-Dubai-this-November.jpg.jpg The fifth edition of the World Police Summit will take place in Dubai from 16 to 18 November 2026 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/632vvhxc/Lieutenant_General_Abdulla_Khalifa_Al_Marri_Commander_in_Chief_of_Dubai_Police. Lieutenant General Abdulla Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ric6g12d/Helal-Saeed-Almarri-Director-General-of-Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Authority-and-Dubai’s-Department-of-Economy-and-Tourism Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of Dubai World Trade Centre Authority and Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism Gulf News en 2026-05-04T18:20:24.850+04:00 Dubai to host World Police Summit 2026 this November Crime, crime, dubai traffic fines, Dubai Police, cybercrime https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/from-bengal-to-tamil-nadu-an-india-poll-verdict-full-of-shocks-1.500528662 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/xtkyf4i3/newsml_afp_com_20260504T110815Z_doc_a9qb6yy.jpeg Supporters and members of Indian actor C. Joseph Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) party celebrate after TVK leads in the vote counting for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections in Chennai on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/qbgmyk52/newsml_afp_com_20260504T112117Z_doc_a9qg8ej.jpeg Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate after taking a lead during vote counting for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, near the party head office in Kolkata on May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ephht6d7/20260504205f.jpg Family members of TVK chief and actor Vijay celebrate at their residence as the party takes the lead during the counting of votes for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Monday, May 04, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T17:56:11.803+04:00 From Bengal to Tamil Nadu: An India poll verdict full of shocks India, kerala, india, West Bengal https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/dubai-rolls-out-two-year-agentic-ai-transformation-programme-for-businesses-1.500528652 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/qmvv1syc/Hamdan-bin-Mohammed Hamdan bin Mohammed says Dubai to become the world’s leading city in adopting these technologies economically and commercially. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T17:45:55.825+04:00 Dubai rolls out two-year Agentic AI transformation programme for businesses Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/irans-actions-in-hormuz-threaten-regional-stability-and-global-shipping-gargash-says-citing-drone-attack-on-adnoc-tanker-1.500528555 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-16/8as97lm8/gulfnews2025-09-285ib6n3hwgulfnewsimport20190909190909-Anwar-Gargash16d16cd3086large.avif Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President Gulf News en 2026-05-04T17:38:08.306+04:00 Iran’s actions in Hormuz threaten regional stability and global shipping: Gargash says, citing drone attack on ADNOC tanker Government, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/captains-show-how-babar-azams-key-decisions-in-the-final-sealed-zalmis-psl-title-1.500528075 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/txy0le1e/Babar-Azam Babar Azam’s masterclass in leadership guides Zalmi to glory. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/txy0le1e/Babar-Azam Babar Azam’s masterclass in leadership guides Zalmi to glory. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T17:33:56.581+04:00 Captain's show: How Babar Azam’s key decisions in the final sealed Zalmi’s PSL title? Cricket, psl https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-tops-as-95-pick-it-as-preferred-home-1.500528635 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/4y6bm9p3/Dubaiskyline2026 The CDA survey paints a comprehensive picture of life in Dubai, with 96.4 per cent of UAE residents expressing pride in living in the emirate https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/9b37koev/CDA.png Gulf News en 2026-05-04T17:18:41.212+04:00 Dubai tops as 95% pick it as preferred home UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/safe-uae-sends-out-safety-alert-1.500528610 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/ukqb3k68/Dubaiskyline2026 Dubai skyline Gulf News en 2026-05-04T17:04:01.111+04:00 UAE sends out alert: Look for a safe place UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/virat-kohli-call-me-says-ishowspeed-in-hilarious-cricket-clip-1.500528588 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/v9garkmy/IShowSpeed-Kohli.jpg IShowSpeed has requested a call of Virat Kohli https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-22/8p6yh45d/newsml_afp_com_20260321T000000Z_PH_GTY_2267754159.jpeg IShowSpeed is passionate about sports and often rubs shoulders with the biggest sports stars in the world Gulf News en 2026-05-04T17:00:19.374+04:00 Virat Kohli “call me” says IShowSpeed in hilarious cricket clip Sport, Cricket, cricket, Virat Kohli, india, viral https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/dubais-rta-launches-gcc-traffic-week-2026-campaign-to-boost-pedestrian-safety-1.500528568 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/6lagy4rw/8.jpg The 2026 campaign is particularly focused on high-visibility outreach. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/5xgelscz/9.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:48:31.728+04:00 Dubai's RTA launches GCC Traffic Week 2026 campaign to boost pedestrian safety emergencies, Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/buy-4-tickets-pay-for-one-global-village-drops-new-family-special-offer-1.500528571 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/e1q4cbxy/Global-Village Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:47:14.383+04:00 Buy 4 tickets, pay for one: Global Village drops new Family Special offer UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/make-it-in-the-emirates-2026-lifepharma-announces-dh700-million-kezad-manufacturing-platform-1.500528542 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/mzjmr96x/IMG5020.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:26:02.867+04:00 Make it in the Emirates 2026: LIFEPharma announces Dh700 million KEZAD manufacturing platform Health, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/technology/techie-tonic-cybersecurity-in-a-box-what-are-the-promises-and-perils-of-automated-purple-teaming-1.500528514 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/3diq6vra/COmputer Tools for attack simulation, detection, response and training often exist in isolation, with limited integration. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/gyknznfp/Neil-Haskins.jpg Neil Haskins https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8gzks9y1/Owen-Connolly.jpg Owen Connolly. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:23:18.643+04:00 Techie Tonic: Cybersecurity in a box? What are the promises and perils of automated purple teaming Technology https://gulfnews.com/sport/uae-sport/youth-fitness-brand-expands-obstacle-training-to-abu-dhabi-1.500528532 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/gt6bwjfp/pinpoint.jpeg Dubai-based youth fitness brand expands with two more branches Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:17:18.675+04:00 Youth fitness brand expands obstacle training to Abu Dhabi UAE-Sport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rafid-launches-digital-vehicle-services-platform-in-sharjah-1.500528458 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/36jzdidl/غرفة-العمليات.jpeg Rafid’s platform enables fast, hassle-free vehicle services in Sharjah https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/sobjlc9h/غرفة-العمليات.jpeg Rafid’s platform enables fast, hassle-free vehicle services in Sharjah https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/lrdq94x6/m7uzszd3.JPEG Ahmed Al Musharrekh, Managing Director of Rafid Automotive Solutions Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:17:03.251+04:00 Rafid launches digital vehicle services platform in Sharjah Transport, Sharjah, transport, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/traffic-alert-disruption-reported-on-sheikh-zayed-road-in-dubai-1.500528505 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/z9nh6472/gulfnews2025-08-26jrlrdtl424.avif Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:08:03.756+04:00 Traffic alert: Disruption reported on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai Transport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/raks-innovation-city-launches-worlds-first-blockchain-based-digital-business-identity-1.500528481 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/y96q1per/INCLicenseOnChainPreviewImageGulfNews.jpg.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:07:12.125+04:00 RAK’s Innovation City launches world’s first blockchain-based digital business identity Business, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/iranian-drones-attack-adnoc-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz-1.500528456 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/i4anzbtz/7.jpg The Ministry said targeting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz represents acts of piracy by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T16:01:49.532+04:00 Iranian drones attack ADNOC tanker in Strait of Hormuz UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/flydubai-scales-up-flights-as-uae-resumes-full-air-traffic-operations-1.500528492 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-28/zollsiom/flydubai "We remain confident in the outlook for Dubai's aviation sector and its ability to adapt," says flydubai CEO Ghaith Al Ghaith. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-19/b5x208wj/STAFFBUS_251119_Dubai_Airshow_Ghaith_Al_Ghaith_VSAKLANI_41763556352306.jpg Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of flydubai, during a media roundtable at Dubai Airshow 2025. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T15:55:06.087+04:00 flydubai scales up flights as UAE resumes full air traffic operations Aviation, FlyDubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-sets-august-31-start-for-20262027-academic-year-1.500528465 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/11/30/School-national-day_184c80fd8da_large.jpg New academic year 2026-2027 will begin on August 31 across the country. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T15:41:04.672+04:00 UAE sets August 31 start for 2026–2027 academic year Education, UAE, Back-to-school https://gulfnews.com/world/princess-eugenie-expecting-third-child-with-husband-jack-brooksbank-buckingham-palace-confirms-1.500528469 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/10/TAB-Royal-baby-1612941378395_1778acc435c_large.jpg Britain's Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank got married in 2018. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T15:36:19.707+04:00 Princess Eugenie expecting third child with husband Jack Brooksbank, Buckingham Palace confirms World https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/from-mgr-to-vijay-how-south-indian-cinema-icons-turn-stardom-into-political-power-1.500528446 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/syihmxa8/202605043775326.jpg Vijay https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-17/rapwo8g5/202601173641294.jpg MGR https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/148kipk0/M_16a0854c02b__Karunanidhi_resources1_16a0854c02b_original_ratio.jpg M. Karunanidhi (94): August 7. The actor and five-time chief minister of Tamil Nadu state was one of the dominant figures in southern India. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2016/8/24/1_16a0822c7a5.1884705_2029206857_16a0822c7a5_large.jpg J Jayalalithaa Gulf News en 2026-05-04T15:34:36.294+04:00 From MGR to Vijay: How South Indian cinema icons turn stardom into political power Entertainment, India, South-Indian, India-elections, Tamil Cinema https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/asana-names-washmen-a-cloudfresh-customer-the-ai-breakthrough-in-emea-at-the-2026-work-innovation-awards-1.500528445 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/as62oz6t/B2Press-New.png Gulf News en 2026-05-04T15:19:09.386+04:00 Asana names Washmen, a Cloudfresh Customer, the AI Breakthrough in EMEA at the 2026 Work Innovation Awards Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubais-emirates-airline-restores-96-of-its-global-network-1.500528433 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/7h4j7hb6/emirates-a380-2.jpg The airline carried 4.7 million passengers during the disruption (March 1 to April 30) Gulf News en 2026-05-04T15:11:11.562+04:00 Dubai’s Emirates airline restores 96% of its global network Aviation https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/best-amazon-deals-today-air-purifier-hair-serum-and-treadmill-offers-from-top-brands-1.500528377 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/04/03/shopping_18ea4b8f6ea_large.jpg Keep checking back daily for fresh steals, and don’t forget to join Prime for speedy, free shipping. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T14:56:54.749+04:00 Best Amazon deals today: Air purifier, hair serum and treadmill offers from top brands BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/uae-to-unveil-major-domestic-investment-projects-says-al-zeyoudi-1.500528398 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ben1axl7/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.43.48.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ox0s1yo7/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.43.02.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T14:54:20.242+04:00 UAE to unveil major domestic investment projects, says Al Zeyoudi economy, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-driver-wins-dh25-million-big-ticket-jackpot-but-says-he-will-keep-working-1.500528345 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8xauyxrp/Abdulla.jpeg Abdul Rasheed shares the Dh25 million jackpot with 26 others. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/2bau139j/6.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T14:28:00.199+04:00 Dubai driver wins Dh25 million Big Ticket jackpot — but says he will keep working UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indias-left-parties-face-political-wipeout-as-kerala-slips-away-1.500528350 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/12/20/Communist-Party-of-India--Marxist--supporters-_1767fb7a78e_large.jpg The Left’s decline has been long and steady rather than sudden. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T14:26:56.405+04:00 India’s Left parties face political wipeout as Kerala slips away India, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/how-uae-mountain-guide-carried-a-collapsed-hiker-on-his-back-for-3-hours-to-save-her-life-1.500528328 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/2kt4bed7/Untitled-design-52.jpg A trekking and hiking guide in Ras Al Khaimah rescued a hiker who collapsed from severe heatstroke on the Stairway to Heaven trail, carrying her on his back for over three hours down a steep route. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/g4orcsv6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-11.54.31-AM.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T14:21:26.938+04:00 How a UAE mountain guide carried a collapsed hiker on his back for three hours to save her life people, Ras Al Khaimah https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-made-jammers-tackled-85-of-drones-launched-from-iran-says-edge-chairman-1.500528335 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/nvgskpwv/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.44.08.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-05/aeqftlx5/Uaedebris Debris of a missile intercepted by the UAE authorities. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/omz5vq0d/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.43.03.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T14:15:09.168+04:00 UAE-made jammers tackled 85% of drones launched from Iran, says EDGE Chairman UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-passport-services-halted-globally-expats-left-in-limbo-1.500528321 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/12/17/Stock-Pakistan-passport_17670d2c47c_large.jpg Pakistan passport services remained suspended in the UAE and elsewhere in teh world since April 29 Gulf News en 2026-05-04T14:08:57.849+04:00 Pakistan passport services halted globally, expats left in limbo Pakistan, UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/italian-duo-antonelli-and-sinners-timelines-to-greatness-converge-1.500528322 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/l4zmofdu/newsml_afp_com_20260503T163146Z_doc_a9nt9gh.jpeg Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates with the trophy after winning the 2026 ATP Tour Madrid Open tennis tournament final singles match against Germany's Alexander Zverev at the Caja Magica in Madrid, on May 3, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/wku2w36q/newsml_afp_com_20260503T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274344833.jpeg Race winner Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy and Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team celebrates with his trophy during the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 03, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:53:48.439+04:00 Italian duo Antonelli and Sinner’s timelines to greatness converge Tennis, Motorsport https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-s-hormuz-plan-how-the-us-will-guide-ships-and-why-it-risks-escalation-with-iran-1.500528293 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-01/q1fk4hfd/preview.jpg Dubbed “Project Freedom,” the plan is Washington’s boldest attempt yet to break Iran’s grip on the strait after it was effectively shut earlier in the war. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/m5nxrn9x/us_cariers_1777886967127.jpg Experts also highlight the geography of the strait itself. At just 24 miles wide at its narrowest — with shipping lanes far tighter — vessels have little room to manoeuvre. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:53:13.805+04:00 Trump’s Hormuz plan: How the US will guide ships and why it risks escalation with Iran Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/property/abu-dhabi-dubai-see-april-rebound-as-uae-property-markets-defy-headwinds-1.500528298 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-02/39ig79v9/Abu-Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:46:50.933+04:00 Abu Dhabi, Dubai see April rebound as UAE property markets defy headwinds Property, United in Strength, ultra luxury property market, super-prime property market, Dubai property, Abu Dhabi property, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/hantavirus-explained-what-we-know-after-cruise-ship-deaths-1.500528302 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/kn9t6ywr/newsml_afp_com_20260503T173028Z_doc_a9nw6qv.jpeg Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus, an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:40:57.149+04:00 Hantavirus explained: What we know after cruise ship deaths Africa, Americas, Health https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/egypt-refers-12-medical-staff-to-disciplinary-trial-over-patient-death-1.500528225 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ca5dkgyi/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-13.36.26.jpeg 12 doctors and nurses referred to an urgent disciplinary trial over the death of a patient following a series of malpractices. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:19:47.595+04:00 Egypt refers 12 medical staff to disciplinary trial over patient death Mena, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/sport/barcelona-close-in-on-historic-title-win-in-el-clasico-1.500528040 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/tms6p8x6/Barcelona.jpg Barcelona look set to win La Liga in legendary El Clasico https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/cqddflnf/newsml_afp_com_20260503T203255Z_doc_a9p72tr.jpeg Real Madrid's Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior celebrates after netting his second against Espanyol https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-16/757n614f/newsml_afp_com_20250516T200314Z_doc_472g4ww.jpeg Huge celebrations will be expected in the streets of Barcelona if they win the title this weekend https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/0no4s41p/Kylian_mbappe_and_Lamine_yamal.jpg Barcelona beat Madrid the last time the two sides met Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:19:45.996+04:00 Barcelona close in on historic title win in El Clasico Sport, Football, football, Real Madrid, Barcelona, La Liga https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/tragic-kitchen-joke-turns-deadly-as-egyptian-teen-kills-her-brother-1.500528251 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/y1sqzcqd/gulfnews2025-04-29gacsnj9epolice-line-afp.avif The teenager stabbed her brother with a kitchen knife in what was described as a “joke” while preparing food (For illustrative purposes) Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:16:58.036+04:00 Tragic 'kitchen joke' turns deadly as Egyptian teen kills her brother Mena, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-gains-freedom-to-produce-what-industries-need-after-opec-exit-says-al-mazrouei-1.500528264 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/7niuhn4p/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.43.27.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/fp520wq6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.43.02.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:11:18.584+04:00 UAE gains freedom to produce what industries need after OPEC exit, says Al Mazrouei Energy, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-elections-celebration-scenes-across-key-states-1.500528245 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/6jqbd0qn/20260504268fg.jpg BJP workers celebrate the party's lead during the counting of votes for the West Bengal Assembly elections in Kolkata on Monday, May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/5st510as/20260504209f.jpg Senior Congress leaders, including Congress General Secretary (Organisation) K. C. Venugopal, state party chief Sunny Joseph, Leader of Opposition V. D. Satheesan, MPs Shashi Tharoor and K. Suresh, and leader Ramesh Chennithala, celebrate as Congress-led UDF crossed the majority mark in the Kerala Assembly elections 2026 in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, on Monday, May 4, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ephht6d7/20260504205f.jpg Family members of TVK chief and actor Vijay blow whistles and celebrate at their residence as the party takes the lead during the counting of votes for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Monday, May 04, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/b523h098/KER.jpg Congress workers celebrate the party’s victory in Kerala at the Congress headquarters in New Delhi on Monday. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ra3o9ziz/KOL-3.jpg BJP members celebrate as the party leads in the polls on the counting day of the West Bengal Assembly elections in Kolkata on Monday https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/msdudngm/TN-1.jpg Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) workers hold photographs of their leader, actor-turned-politician Vijay , as they celebrate early leads and results in the recently held state elections in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/s6t2cidg/KOL.jpg BJP members celebrate as the party leads in the polls on the counting day of West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata on Monday https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/fzjjad3f/newsml_afp_com_20260504T085224Z_doc_a9py8nq.jpeg Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters celebrate along a street near her residence of West Bengal chief minister and All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) party chairperson Mamata Banerjee, in Kolkata on May 4, 2026 during vote counting for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/2jpydby0/ASSAM.jpg BJP workers and supporters celebrate at the BJP headquarter as the party crosses the majority mark in Assam, in Guwahati on Monday. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:07:23.754+04:00 India elections: Celebration scenes across key states India, news-photos https://gulfnews.com/sport/ronaldos-al-nassr-drop-points-first-league-title-in-doubt-1.500528102 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/uq8gzrxa/RONALDO-Saudi-pro-league.jpg Ronaldo's hopes for his first SPL title have taken a knock https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-27/2hqfetdz/RON-BEN.png Benzema's Al Hilal will be hot on the heels of Ronaldo's Al Nassr Gulf News en 2026-05-04T13:01:53.169+04:00 Ronaldo’s Al Nassr drop points – first league title in doubt? Sport, Football, Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/how-dubai-airport-kept-passengers-safe-flights-running-amid-missile-alerts-1.500528211 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/mk6olttw/D040667RV05328.jpg The hub recorded 6 million passenger journeys, 32,000 aircraft movements and 213,000 tonnes of cargo handled during the war. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/08/24/Paul-Griffiths_18a2823893a_large.jpg "I think overall, we can expect very strong growth in the aviation sector and a recovery towards normal operations, hopefully in the short to medium term," said Griffiths. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:57:36.598+04:00 Dubai Airports CEO reveals inside story of DXB operations amid war Aviation, Travel, Dubai International Airport DXB, Dubai travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/javed-akhtar-backs-dhurandhar-makers-right-to-ideology-questions-propaganda-film-label-1.500528202 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/lpj50fpn/202509023498777.jpg Javed Akhtar https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-15/tr35udmm/dhurandhar3.webp Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:54:04.697+04:00 Javed Akhtar backs Dhurandhar makers’ right to ideology, questions ‘propaganda film’ label Entertainment, India, Pakistan, Pakistani Cinema, Pakistan, india https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/irrfan-khans-son-babil-khan-resumes-shooting-after-mental-health-struggles-your-love-means-so-much-1.500528226 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-14/9udw1xyo/202510143540921.jpeg Babil Khan had earlier called Bollywood industry 'fake' Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:48:38.909+04:00 Irrfan Khan’s son Babil Khan resumes filming after mental health struggles: 'Your love means so much' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/de-zerbi-takes-spurs-out-of-drop-zone-with-villa-win-more-than-three-points-1.500528214 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/uf3vc5if/newsml_afp_com_20260418T183453Z_doc_a8an4hv.jpeg Tottenham Hotspur's Italian head coach Roberto De Zerbi has lifted the team out of the relegation zone https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/mt4yfnxs/newsml_afp_com_20260503T200516Z_doc_a9p4636.jpeg Conor Gallagher celebrates after scoring his goal against Villa https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/fbcekvh3/newsml_afp_com_20260503T200243Z_doc_a9p462x.jpeg De Zerbi and Joao Palhinha celebrate after the win against Villa https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/qf5gm65l/newsml_afp_com_20260503T185826Z_doc_a9nz8kf.jpeg Tottenham are unbeaten in their last three Premier League matches Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:27:19.181+04:00 De Zerbi takes Spurs out of drop zone with Villa win “more than three points” Football, Sport, premier league, tottenham hotspur https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indias-electoral-map-shifts-big-wins-bigger-upsets-1.500528208 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/0sexsi9m/20260427195f_wfCFsif.jpg In West Bengal, the BJP appeared poised for a major breakthrough. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:21:44.296+04:00 India’s electoral map shifts: Big wins, bigger upsets India, kerala, india, West Bengal https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/abu-dhabi-records-10000-english-notary-transactions-in-15-months-1.500528209 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/1kuyiibg/b114e216-d124-48da-b042-479901218e17.jpeg The service expansion supports ease of doing business for international users. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:21:24.658+04:00 Abu Dhabi records 10,000 English notary transactions in 15 months Government, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/technology/samsung-confirms-galaxy-ai-glasses-and-new-earbuds-cameras-price-and-what-we-know-so-far-1.500528184 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/l76r7e87/samsung.avif If the leak proves accurate, Samsung’s upcoming smart glasses, reportedly codenamed Jinju, will not include a built-in display Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:20:26.675+04:00 Samsung confirms Galaxy AI glasses and new earbuds: Cameras, price and what we know so far Technology, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/make-it-in-the-emirates-2026-drives-uae-industrial-innovation-and-growth-1.500528200 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/bqgjgdzb/IMG5019.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:20:05.969+04:00 Make it in the Emirates 2026 drives UAE industrial innovation and growth economy https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/hormuz-humanitarian-run-trumps-project-freedom-sparks-iran-war-fears-as-irgc-general-issues-new-threat-1.500528160 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/lh69erf2/Screenshot-2026-05-04-at-4.09.03-PM.png A map shows commercial ships in and around the Strait of Hormuz as of 12:09 pm Monday (May 4, 2026), based on geolocation data from Marine Traffic. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ephrnjdw/US-escort.jpeg Admiral Brad Cooper, CentCom commander, visited USS Milius (DDG 69) on May 2, 2026 as the guided-missile destroyer patrolled regional waters in support of the US blockade operations against Iran. While on board, he interacted with Sailors and addressed them on the 1MC while highlighting the importance of the ongoing mission. As of May 3, 2026, a total of 49 commercial vessels have been redirected to comply with the blockade. US forces remain fully committed to total enforcement. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-23/wjjfon1u/ANI_20260423021925.jpg Infographic showing the scale of the US blockade of Iranian ports, highlighting redirected vessels, military assets deployed, and the strategic Strait of Hormuz region amid rising tensions. (Photo: X/@CENTCOM) Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:17:51.978+04:00 Hormuz 'humanitarian' run: Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ sparks Iran war fears as Iran regime general issues new threat Mena https://gulfnews.com/business/make-it-in-the-emirates-2026-opens-with-1245-exhibitors-in-abu-dhabi-1.500528186 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/3u1y9kte/IMG5018.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/qqn1i0jr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.08.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8f18i36o/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.11-2.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ma056w3q/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.11.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/1nrw0n9j/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.12-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/f8js64r6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.12.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/iz6p1sai/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.13.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/jer4skfh/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.14-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/5keuf3fa/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.14.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/eso3552x/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.15.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/vo44jii4/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.16-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/t82s4wb3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.16.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/caff01iw/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.20.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/75o9fmpk/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.21.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/l5l70gc2/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.22.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/n68kx318/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.13-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/enfhr997/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.18-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/4eorbwrt/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.19-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/hr1b9ha3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.19-2.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ouo1c3ct/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.19.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/49nk9i00/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.20-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/bwldtlrs/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.09.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/y2nxq1lw/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.10-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/wwrl348u/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.10.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/fsjabhfw/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.11-1.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ymyioc7d/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.18.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/rjyeokun/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.19-3.jpeg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/n1a22kc9/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-04-at-12.21.21-1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:09:21.954+04:00 Make it in the Emirates 2026 opens with 1,245 exhibitors in Abu Dhabi Business, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/uae-approves-relief-package-for-postal-sector-firms-1.500528180 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/10/18/emirates-post-new-kiosks-at-malls-1666083227783_183ea4c889e_large.jpg The UAE’s Postal Sector Regulatory Committee has approved a comprehensive support package for companies. File photo for illustrative purpose only Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:06:40.625+04:00 UAE approves relief package for postal sector firms United in Strength, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-jails-soldier-for-seven-years-over-fake-citizenship-case-1.500528161 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2009/10/20/1_16a080944b2.517278_2364575563_16a080944b2_large.jpg Kuwaiti soldier sentenced to seven years in prison and fined him KD316,000 for illegally obtaining Kuwaiti citizenship, in a case spanning more than three decades. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T12:03:21.866+04:00 Kuwait jails soldier for seven years over fake citizenship case Kuwait, kuwait citizenship https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/how-vijays-tvk-is-rewriting-tamil-nadu-politics-beyond-the-dmk-aiadmk-duopoly-and-will-his-win-define-a-new-political-era-1.500528165 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-29/uqxpsvhc/Vijay.jpg Actor-turned-politician C Joseph Vijay https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/4rt0d1k0/Jayalalithaa_1_1631093326695_17bc4bd0375_original_ratio.jpg Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa being garlanded by her cabinet colleagues in 2012. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:50:20.784+04:00 How Vijay’s TVK is rewriting Tamil Nadu politics beyond the DMK-AIADMK duopoly and will his win define a new political era Entertainment, India, South-Indian, Opinion, India-elections, PREMIUM-OPINION, Tamil Cinema, india https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-uncovers-collusion-in-tenders-bids-worth-over-sr509-million-1.500528126 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/pjf7l4kb/Saudi-Arabia.webp 16 firms found involved in collusion in bids and tenders following extensive investigations and evidence-gathering. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:42:55.870+04:00 Saudi Arabia uncovers collusion in tenders, bids worth over SR509 million Saudi, Saudi economy https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/priyanka-chopra-skipping-met-gala-2026-after-zendaya-heres-why-1.500528142 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/1cnmezj4/newsml_afp_com_20250505T000000Z_PH_GTY_2213612612.jpeg Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra at the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-12/ge0nf6pg/newsml_afp_com_20190506T000000Z_PH_GTY_1147444174.jpeg Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas at The 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2019 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:34:29.464+04:00 Priyanka Chopra skipping Met Gala 2026 after Zendaya? Here's why Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-breaks-ground-on-metro-blue-line-tunnels-1.500528141 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/wtglbbsn/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_111777793447798.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/mhzm1c8a/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_31777791964120.jpg Tunnel boring machine Al Wugeisha breaks through the wall to start undergrrund construction work for Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/mx016m9p/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_121777792557209.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/zl4iz8kt/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_171777792557172.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/w9dtk780/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_181777792245390.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/u86vxk98/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_41777792279348.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/cvhezrsz/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_21777792249646.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/ei988bpk/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_51777791964851.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/roork1pa/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_81777791966881.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/l9m7ussq/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_11777791956549.jpg Construction work in full swing at Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:32:01.197+04:00 Dubai breaks ground on Metro Blue Line tunnels UAE, news-photos, Blue Line expansion https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/visa-immigration/how-to-check-uae-visa-eligibility-1.1693234051157 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/9exvjjng/Dubaiairport Planning a UAE trip? Use the MOFA online tool to check if your nationality is eligible for visa-free entry, visa on arrival, or a tourist visa. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:27:36.188+04:00 How to check your UAE visa eligibility online: A step-by-step guide Living-Visa-Immigration, UAE Visas https://gulfnews.com/uae/the-uae-moves-forward-together-1.500528060 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/nxej2o95/971B9519-75AA-4452-80A1-BE940997C88B.jpg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/66ajqf3a/Mark_Thompson_Gulf_News_3.jpg Mark Thompson https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/xjjyfh5b/Ashfaq_11.jpg Ashfaq Ahmed https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/xuh9b7kn/SANTU-Pic.jpg Santu Dev https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/uok4nvjl/Tina_01_White.jpg Tina Bhaktha https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/n8ez338v/David_George_Anas001.jpg David George https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/58rn5bdg/ANUPAM_2.jpg Anupam Varma https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/r8w0wstv/Justin_Varghese05.jpg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/j5sqlo00/Heather_Cichowski_Headshot.JPG Heather Cichowski https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/ebeidsjy/DhanushaGokulan_1.jpg Dhanusha Gokulan https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/bkn9ncwv/Nivetha_Dayanand_.jpg Nivetha Dayanand https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/88ddzge7/MANJUSHA_RADHAKRISHNAN__PROFILE_IMAGE_2026.jpeg Manjusha Radhakrishnan https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/k7w6wf7v/LakshanaPalat_1.jpg Lakshana Palat https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/v0gxj60v/Rob_headshot.jpg Rob Ilsley https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8mxs2yhy/3373DD6D-D46A-4C0D-9691-F381F658BFB3-GN-Archives.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:16:17.302+04:00 The UAE moves forward together UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/uae-pavilion-at-expo-2025-osaka-wins-top-global-design-honour-1.500528121 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/6r9u7g7q/UAE.jpg UAE's Expo 2025 Osaka pavilion praised for blending heritage, innovation and storytelling. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/mj03i2iz/UAE-Pavilion-at-World-Expo-2025-Exterior.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:10:51.711+04:00 UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka wins top global design award Business, Government https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/61-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-central-philippines-1.500528116 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/i5o6892a/gulfnewsimport20210207Stock-Earthquake1777b559696large.avif Gulf News en 2026-05-04T11:03:19.290+04:00 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes central Philippines Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/from-data-to-diagnosis-how-ai-is-helping-doctors-detect-disease-1.500528107 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/8ijnwi2l/gulfnewsimport20230719OPN-AI-HEALTHCARE1896e7cdbfflarge.avif One of the main challenges in healthcare AI is making sure the technology is easy to use for doctors. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/r63xc8ka/e0af95b2_c639_4726_a02a_2d2d0ef3df21.jpeg Chao Qin Gulf News en 2026-05-04T10:56:06.625+04:00 From data to diagnosis: How AI is helping doctors detect disease Health, Technology https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/from-fans-suicide-attempt-to-trishas-temple-visit-vijays-tvk-wave-dominates-tamil-nadu-counting-day-discourse-1.500528089 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/f8i0jwum/VIJAY-TRISHA-11.jpg Thalapathy Vijay and Trisha. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-30/fow4fhua/vijay_1759232778570.jpg Vijay https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/5c4spf5g/Vijay-and-Trisha-Krishnan Vijay and Trisha Krishnan Gulf News en 2026-05-04T10:53:42.356+04:00 From Trisha’s Tirupati temple visit to fan’s suicide attempt, Vijay’s TVK wave dominates Tamil Nadu counting-day discourse Entertainment, India, South-Indian, India-elections, Tamil Cinema, india https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/home-and-kitchen/5-best-iced-coffee-machines-for-hot-summer-days-in-the-uae-2026-1.500528049 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-21/mvjbsywg/shutterstock2381463535.jpg Here are the best coffee makers and cold brew machines of 2026 to keep your coffee game strong. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T10:44:14.286+04:00 5 best iced coffee machines for hot summer days in the UAE, 2026 BestBuys-Home-and-Kitchen https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-opec-exit-part-of-wider-economic-reset-says-al-jaber-1.500528083 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/l0ook7j4/Dr__Sultan_Al_Jaber__Minister_of_Industry_and_Advanced_Technology_1810f8f24bf_original_ratio.jpg Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-19/h3c85ij9/MAKE-IN-EMIRATES-AFRA.JPG45.jpg Make it in the Emirates Forum in partnership with the ADNEC Group in Abu Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-05-04T10:33:17.218+04:00 UAE OPEC exit part of wider economic reset, says Al Jaber Energy, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/hoopoe-holding-launches-uae-glp-1-clinical-framework-1.500528080 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/vf75c3zl/1200.900.jpg-1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T10:24:24.158+04:00 hoopoe holding launches UAE GLP-1 clinical framework Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-mall-dubai-hills-mall-to-introduce-ai-system-to-monitor-parking-violations-1.500528070 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-09/r9wfb7z5/Dubai-mall-car-parking Parkin will support Emaar at Dubai Mall, Dubai Hills Mall and Marina Mall by delivering specialised enforcement services focused on ensuring the appropriate use of People of Determination (PoD) parking. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T10:17:48.993+04:00 Dubai Mall, Dubai Hills Mall to introduce AI system to monitor parking violations Retail, Retail, Dubai parking https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-assembly-elections-vijays-tvk-emerges-strong-as-tamil-nadu-trends-shift-1.500528050 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-29/lpsctdqs/202602230403f.jpg Tamila Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay Gulf News en 2026-05-04T09:48:57.879+04:00 Tamil Nadu election: Vijay’s TVK emerges strong as trends shift India https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/kerala-vote-count-congress-led-udf-crosses-halfway-mark-1.500528039 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/0er14yvr/20260504039f.jpg The United Democratic Front is eyeing a huge win as counting continues in Kerala. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T09:37:28.907+04:00 Kerala vote count: Congress-led UDF crosses halfway mark India, kerala, india https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-assembly-elections-bjp-claims-early-advantage-in-west-bengal-tmc-remains-in-contention-1.500528037 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/4bywlcxl/WB.jpg A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel stands guard as election officials count votes after the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on May 4, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T09:33:57.846+04:00 West Bengal election: BJP claims early advantage, TMC remains in contention India https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/creative-zone-partners-with-rakez-and-mashreq-neo-biz-to-launch-young-entrepreneurs-business-setup-program-1.500528025 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/vsrzccwa/CZ-Rakez-2.jpg.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T09:28:27.370+04:00 Creative Zone partners with RAKEZ and Mashreq NEO BIZ to launch Young Entrepreneurs’ Business Setup Program Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-up-to-300000-loans-for-e-bikes-e-mobility-1.500527987 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/hw5rnpee/escooter-e-bike-1.jpg The Philippines' GSIS e-bike loan scheme supports a wide range of eco-friendly transport options, including electric bikes, e-scooters, e-mopeds, cargo e-bikes, folding electric bicycles and similar electric-powered mobility units. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/h66xvvwg/e-bikes-and-e-trikes.jpg The Philippine Land Transportation Office (LTO) clarified recently that there was no blanket ban on e-bikes and e-trikes, adding these small electric vehicles were still allowed to use city and municipal roads. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/5wjlxrac/1_16a084d3831_2230710_1729499814_16a084d3831_original_ratio.jpg E-Trike is a project of the Philippines' Department of Energy (DoE) that encourages the transition to cleaner energy. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T09:23:04.192+04:00 Philippines: Up to ₱300,000 loans for e-bikes, e-mobility Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/kfed-showcases-support-for-emirati-entrepreneurs-at-make-it-in-the-emirates-2026-1.500528018 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/n740opvj/KF.jpg Khalifa Fund signs key partnerships and unveils expanded support programmes for SMEs. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T09:11:41.361+04:00 KFED showcases support for Emirati entrepreneurs at Make it in the Emirates 2026 economy, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/salman-khan-mourns-close-friend-of-42-years-he-died-with-a-smile-on-his-face-1.500527993 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/bfvf0g9j/This-guy-has-been-a-brother-for-42-years-the-nicest-kindest-most-helpful-even-if-he-was-down-.jpg Salman Khan penned an emotional note for his friend. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T08:41:57.483+04:00 Salman Khan mourns close friend of 42 years: 'He died with a smile on his face' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/why-zendaya-might-miss-met-gala-2026-after-years-of-standout-looks-and-the-red-carpet-will-feel-it-1.500527959 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/kfrs0tvk/newsml_afp_com_20240506T000000Z_PH_GTY_2151780923.jpeg Zendaya and Law Roach attend The 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-16/lx8z2bmm/newsml_afp_com_20250505T000000Z_PH_GTY_2213603924.jpeg Zendaya at the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in New York City. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-12/zf20t7sg/newsml_afp_com_20240506T000000Z_PH_GTY_2151812285.jpeg Zendaya at the 2024 Met Gala Celebrating "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 06, 2024 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T08:17:46.075+04:00 Why Zendaya might miss Met Gala 2026 after years of standout looks — and the red carpet will feel it Entertainment, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/the-devil-wears-prada-2-storms-in-with-233m-worldwide-debut-how-it-stacks-up-against-the-original-1.500527944 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/6zfigfy4/preview.jpg This image released by 20th Century Studios shows Meryl Streep, left, and Anne Hathaway in a scene from "The Devil Wears Prada 2." (Macall Polay/20th Century Studios via AP) Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:43:00.595+04:00 The Devil Wears Prada 2 storms in with $233M worldwide debut: How it stacks up against the original Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/tired-kim-soo-hyun-appears-amid-mounting-financial-strain-eyewitnesses-claim-just-breathing-costs-millions-1.500527928 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-03-20/8a1fw8hg/kim1.JPG Kim Soo-hyun has since stepped away from public appearances, entering what industry observers are calling an ‘unofficial hiatus. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:22:31.758+04:00 ‘Tired’ Kim Soo-hyun appears amid mounting financial strain, eyewitnesses claim: ‘Just breathing costs millions’ Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/former-nyc-mayor-rudy-giuliani-hospitalised-in-critical-condition-1.500527938 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/i74dv15m/preview.jpg Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:21:14.560+04:00 Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition Americas https://gulfnews.com/auto/zeekr-dual-flagships-turn-heads-at-auto-china-2026-1.500525851 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/axr9t103/2ddeb55c-eb6f-4511-8f07-b5ab2647e692.jpg https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/v80d327w/f3709b72-e317-4204-9cbc-671b02b4a2e4.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:17:00.000+04:00 Zeekr dual flagships turn heads at Auto China 2026 Auto, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airports-to-ramp-up-dxb-flights-as-uae-airspace-reopens-1.500527811 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/r0edtilg/Dubaiairport Dubai Airports scaling up flight movements following full reopening of UAE airspace capacity. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:15:00.000+04:00 Dubai Airports to ramp up DXB flights as UAE airspace reopens Aviation, Travel, Dubai Airports https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-airport-powers-through-war-disruption-with-6-million-passengers-1.500527813 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-26/1k9n59un/Stock-photo-of-Dubai-Airports-Dec-2025 Six million passengers, 32,000 aircraft movements and 213,000 tonnes of cargo handled during disruption Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:01:00.000+04:00 Dubai Airports powers through war disruption with 6 million passengers Aviation, Dubai Airports, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/what-is-al-wugeisha-the-giant-tunnel-boring-machine-driving-dubai-metro-blue-line-1.500527577 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/mhzm1c8a/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_31777791964120.jpg Tunnel boring machine Al Wugeisha breaks through the wall to start undergrrund construction work for Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/erso8332/STAFFNAT_260501_Metro_Blue_Line_VSAKLANI_271777792267288.jpg A view of tunnel boring machine Al Wugeisha before breaking wall for the underground construction of Dubai Metro Blue Line in International City. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:00:00.000+04:00 What is Al Wugeisha: The giant tunnel boring machine driving Dubai Metro Blue Line Transport, Dubai Metro https://gulfnews.com/business/property/how-summertown-interiors-is-leading-the-uaes-sustainable-fit-out-evolution-1.500524450 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/qnux0xrm/Summertown-Office2.jpg Summertown Interiors Headquarters in Jebel Ali, 2026 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/34dyfxzh/Old-office-2.jpg Summertown Interiors Headquarters in Jebel Ali, 1997 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/e0vhxlpm/SE.jpg Schneider Electric The Nest (Commercial Project) https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/3vaygcsb/Picnic-Square-TSC-11.jpg Times Square Center Picnic Square https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/o6alph1n/DSC9353.jpg Mediclinic Creek Harbour https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/hx9kt476/DSC8191.jpg DMCC Headquarters Gulf News en 2026-05-04T07:00:00.000+04:00 How Summertown Interiors is leading the UAE’s sustainable fit-out evolution Property, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-says-us-options-are-impossible-war-or-bad-deal-us-suffocating-iran-with-blockade-treasury-chief-1.500527192 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/1dstz3wd/Tel-Aviv.jpg Israeli left-wing activists demonstrate in HaBima Square against the ongoing war with Iran and against the Israeli government in Tel Aviv on May 2, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/7z047s9s/IraqIranWar85548-c2313-Read-Only.jpg Workers walk in an area at a degassing station in Zubair oil field, whose operations have been reduced due to the Mideast war triggered by the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, near Basra, Iraq. File photo taken on Saturday, March 28, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-02/g9re7u7a/newsml_afp_com_20260502T000000Z_PH_GTY_2273707063.jpeg President Donald Trump speaks to journalists before boarding Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport on May 2, 2026 in Palm Beach, Florida. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/qmjdodb8/Beirut.jpg Smoke rising from the site of Israeli airstrikes that targeted the village of Zawtar Al Sharqiyah, in southern Lebanon, on May 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:59:38.428+04:00 Iran says US options are 'impossible' war or 'bad deal'; US 'suffocating' Iran with blockade: Treasury chief Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/why-women-over-50-should-prioritise-workouts-for-heart-health-and-muscle-strength-uae-doctors-explain-1.500527749 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/6mokkilw/pexels-shvetsa-4587352.jpg The exercise helps preserve mobility, independence, muscle strength, bone density, and cognitive health well into older age. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/0zfug5ab/pexels_cristian_rojas_8809599.jpg During this difficult time of perimenopause and menopause, the decline in estrogen affects the heart, brain and metabolism, along with the increased tendency for weight gain around the abdomen, accelerated bone density loss and higher vulnerability to chronic diseases https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/t9d373as/susan_Photo.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/qjnofgrk/Dr.-Kinda-Medcare.png Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:40:00.000+04:00 Why women over 50 should prioritise workouts for heart health and muscle strength, UAE doctors explain UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/10-mw-nuclear-reactor-on-truck-bed-power-bank-for-ai-data-centres-1.500526646 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/e0uofm2l/Tech-radar.jpg POWER BANK FOR AI ERA: China begins testing A miniature, mobile 10-megawatt (MW) nuclear reactor is being tested in China. The truck-mounted nuclear power plant is designed to energise data centres for decades while promising to make traditional fossil-fueled gensets entirely obsolete. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:13:47.643+04:00 10-MW nuclear reactor on truck bed: Power bank for AI data centres Energy, Asia https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/weather-forecast-uae-to-see-mild-temperatures-mist-and-dusty-winds-through-week-1.500527872 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/o8swwf5e/20220516_sharjah_dusty_weather_180d381f43e_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:11:36.172+04:00 UAE weather forecast: Prepare for mist and dusty winds through the week Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/thunderstorms-strong-winds-to-batter-saudi-arabia-through-friday-1.500527877 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/gz9a9chn/Weather-in-Saudi-Arabia.webp Civil Defence urged the public to remain in safe locations, avoid flood-prone valleys and areas of water accumulation. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:10:09.915+04:00 Thunderstorms, strong winds to batter Saudi Arabia through Friday Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-allows-hajj-pilgrims-to-travel-with-digital-id-instead-of-passport-1.500527882 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/dcpl2o7j/Pilgrims-can-move-easily-within-Saudi-Arabia.webp Hajj pilgrims can obtain the digital ID through the Ministry of Interior’s Absher platform Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:09:36.310+04:00 Saudi Arabia allows Hajj pilgrims to travel with digital ID instead of passport Saudi, Hajj https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/crime-disturbance-reports-fall-in-q1-2026-dubai-police-1.500527832 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/myu4ghyw/Dubai-Police-Report-Decline-in-Criminal-and-Disturbing-Rep Dubai Police report a drop in serious crimes in early 2026, driven by proactive security and advanced prevention measures. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/tks9gaw0/STAFFNAT_260312_Dubai_Skyline_VSAKLANI_11773321046344.jpg Dubai skyline. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:08:23.793+04:00 Crime, disturbance reports fall in Q1 2026: Dubai Police Crime, crime, Dubai, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/world/spain-pm-plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-turkey-after-technical-fault-1.500527890 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/09/13/Spain-s-Prime-Minister-Pedro-Sanchez_191e95c738b_large.jpg Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T06:03:10.336+04:00 Spain PM plane makes emergency landing in Turkey after technical fault World https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-markets-show-erratic-volatility-wti-slides-to-101-as-murban-crashes-4-but-some-crudes-are-surging-double-digits-1.500527901 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/09/15/Copy-of-Off_The_Charts_Oil_Prices_34947--45fe3-1694779138482_18a98b561e7_large.jpg Elevated energy prices act as a double-edged sword: they stifle global growth by keeping inflation stubbornly high, even as they provide a windfall for oil-producing nations. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/pe7w3fqe/Screenshot-2026-05-04-at-9.05.23-AM.png Fossil fuel rates as of 10.23am Tokyo time, May 4, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T05:55:22.632+04:00 Oil markets show erratic volatility: WTI slides to $101 as Murban crashes 4% — but some crudes are surging double digits Energy https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/inter-milan-win-italian-title-for-third-time-in-six-seasons-2-1.500527834 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/7jgx7wdg/Screenshot-2026-05-04-at-9.41.07-AM.png https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/cmnrjc4z/newsml_afp_com_20260503T214234Z_doc_a9p78ga.jpeg Inter Milan's French forward #9 Marcus Thuram and Inter Milan's Argentinian forward #10 Lautaro Martinez celebrate with teammates after winning their 21st 'scudetto' following the Italian Serie A football match between Inter Milan and Parma at San Siro stadium in Milan, on May 3, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/wbgdm428/newsml_afp_com_20260503T211909Z_doc_a9p78kf.jpeg Inter Milan's Romanian head coach Cristian Chivu and Inter Milan's Italian defender #32 Federico Dimarco celebrate after winning their 21st 'scudetto' following the Italian Serie A football match between Inter Milan and Parma at San Siro stadium in Milan, on May 3, 2026. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/s1svcm3d/newsml_afp_com_20260503T210001Z_doc_a9p78hr.jpeg Inter Milan's Argentinian forward #10 Lautaro Martinez celebrates with teammates after winning their 21st 'scudetto' following the Italian Serie A football match between Inter Milan and Parma at San Siro stadium in Milan, on May 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T05:44:27.658+04:00 Inter Milan win Italian title for third time in six seasons Football https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/tanker-hit-by-unknown-projectiles-in-the-in-gulfukmto-issues-warning-1.500527893 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/5hkcinki/warning-MKMTO.png Gulf News en 2026-05-04T05:38:28.692+04:00 Tanker hit by unknown projectiles in the Gulf coast: UKMTO issues warning Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/motorsport/messi-effect-in-f1-he-sat-in-mercedes-car-before-the-race-antonelli-creates-history-in-that-car-1.500527849 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/0juvs4aq/Messi-was-present-at-the-Miami-Grand-Prix Messi was present at the Miami Grand Prix https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/0juvs4aq/Messi-was-present-at-the-Miami-Grand-Prix Messi was present at the Miami Grand Prix Gulf News en 2026-05-04T05:35:00.000+04:00 Messi effect in F1: He sat in Mercedes car before the race; Antonelli creates history in that car Motorsport, Football, Formula1, football, Lionel Messi https://gulfnews.com/business/make-it-in-the-emirates-summit-opens-with-5000-products-and-smes-in-focus-1.500527892 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-19/q9qv9tny/MAKE-IN-EMIRATES-AFRA.JPG3455.jpg Make it in the Emirates Forum in partnership with the ADNEC Group in Abu Dhabi https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-19/uwi8uao1/MAKE-IN-EMIRATES-AFRA.JPG44.jpg Make it in the Emirates Forum in partnership with the ADNEC Group in Abu Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-05-04T05:22:45.225+04:00 Make it in the Emirates summit opens with 5,000 products and SMEs in focus Business, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/the-environmental-costs-of-war-how-the-usisraeliran-conflict-is-reshaping-climate-security-in-the-gulf-1.500527402 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-19/smcwhhwr/hormuz111_1776587998168.jpg AH-64 Apaches fly above the Strait of Hormuz during a patrol on April 17, 2026. One of the most consequential dimensions of the conflict has received far less sustained attention, the environmental and climate-security impact of war. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T05:03:00.000+04:00 The environmental costs of war: How the US–Israel–Iran conflict is reshaping climate security in the Gulf Op-Eds, Mena, Gulf, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/hundreds-of-dominicans-protest-canadian-mining-project-1.500527862 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-16/uiy7alnx/newsml_afp_com_20250916T165559Z_doc_74px7bk.jpeg Demonstrators attend a rally against a Canadian mining project at the Quimsacocha moorlands in Cuenca, Ecuador on September 16, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T04:59:27.758+04:00 Hundreds of Dominicans protest Canadian mining project Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/ev-revolution-is-here-tesla-dominates-china-is-winning-the-volume-war-musk-wins-premium-battle-1.500527871 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-27/kjsd53i5/Tesla_model_3_Oslo_16daa45bab9_original_ratio.jpg A shipment of Tesla vehicles. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T04:44:23.305+04:00 EV revolution is here — Tesla dominates, China is winning the volume war, Musk wins premium battle Energy, Auto News https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/any-us-interference-in-hormuz-would-violate-ceasefire-iran-official-1.500527856 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-28/a4q989q1/Screenshot_2026_04_29_at_7_31_41_AM.png US Marines board the commercial ship M/V Blue Star III in the Arabian Sea, near the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T04:03:13.070+04:00 Any US 'interference' in Hormuz would violate ceasefire: Iran official Mena https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/emirates-national-schools-opens-applications-for-scholarship-1.500527747 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/cdmn42i8/vk903f3b1ka1mgrpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T03:50:37.036+04:00 Emirates National Schools opens applications for scholarship for AY 2026-27 Education https://gulfnews.com/sport/177cua9-zayed-charity-run-ethiopia-draws-over-4000-1.500527816 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/pjyzkzni/jyx03f4o1ka1un4po.jpeg Winners were honoured by Mohamed Salem Al Rashdi, UAE Ambassador to Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; Lieutenant General (Ret.) Mohammed Hilal Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Higher Organising Committee; Ahmed Sari Al Mazrouei, Secretary-General of the Emirates Red Crescent; Mekiyou Mahammad Abadiga, Ethiopia’s State Minister for Sports Development; Haile Gebrselassie and Meseret Defar, legendary Ethiopian long-distance runners. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T03:22:49.016+04:00 Zayed Charity Run in Ethiopia draws over 4,000 participants in successful debut Sport https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-boosts-position-in-regenerative-medicine-stem-cell-therapies-1.500527803 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/r04xyapp/rcz03fwt1ka1pu3po.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T03:13:15.746+04:00 UAE boosts position in regenerative medicine, stem cell therapies UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/2-us-soldiers-missing-during-african-lion-2026-manoeuvres-in-morocco-1.500527761 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-20/427pu02l/newsml_afp_com_20250520T173332Z_doc_47ge8kg.jpeg Members of Morocco's military simulate securing the port upon the arrival of a suspect vessel during the counter-weapons of mass destruction (C-WMD) exercise within the joint multinational African Lion 2025 (AL25) war games in Agadir on Morocco's Atlantic coast. File photo taken on May 20, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T03:08:22.775+04:00 2 US soldiers missing during African Lion 2026 manoeuvres in Morocco Africa, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-calls-iran-talks-very-positive-us-to-escort-ships-through-hormuz-1.500527823 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/05/Stock-Donald-Trump_192fadd276d_large.jpg US President Donald Trump. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T02:09:05.441+04:00 Trump calls Iran talks 'very positive,' US to 'escort' ships through Hormuz Mena, Americas, World https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-announces-project-freedom-escorting-ships-through-hormuz-iran-reviewing-us-response-to-14-point-proposal-to-end-war-1.500527841 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-17/prqzo6jr/Hormuz.jpg US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine speaks as a map of the Strait of Hormuz is displayed during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on April 16, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T01:57:35.658+04:00 Trump announces 'Project Freedom', escorting ships through Hormuz — Iran 'reviewing' US response to 14-point proposal to end war Mena, Americas, World https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/vinicius-double-delays-barca-title-as-real-madrid-down-espanyol-1.500527827 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/cqddflnf/newsml_afp_com_20260503T203255Z_doc_a9p72tr.jpeg Real Madrid's Brazilian forward #07 Vinicius Junior reacts during the Spanish league football match between RCD Espanyol and Real Madrid CF at RCDE Stadium in Cornella de Llobregat on May 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-04T01:43:15.637+04:00 Vinicius double delays Barca title as Real Madrid down Espanyol Football https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/peshawar-zalmi-psl-11-champions-babar-azam-wins-first-t20-title-as-captain-hardie-the-hero-1.500527806 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/5bg803d1/Zalmi-are-the-PSL-11-champions Zalmi are PSL 11 champions https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/5bg803d1/Zalmi-are-the-PSL-11-champions Zalmi are PSL 11 champions Gulf News en 2026-05-04T00:17:49.508+04:00 Peshawar Zalmi PSL 11 champions: Babar Azam wins first T20 title as captain; Hardie the hero Cricket, psl, cricket https://gulfnews.com/business/tax-news/uae-e-invoicing-deadline-looms-what-businesses-must-do-before-july-1-1.500527689 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2011/4/16/1_16a08152845.794175_2144502950_16a08152845_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-04T00:01:00.000+04:00 UAE e-invoicing deadline looms: What businesses must do before July 1 Tax News, YourMoney-Taxation, Markets, UAE tax https://gulfnews.com/sport/motorsport/mercedes-kimi-antonelli-wins-miami-grand-prix-2-1.500527800 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/t22t1vbq/newsml_afp_com_20260503T193905Z_doc_a9p38ta.jpeg Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli celebrates after winning the 2026 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on May 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-05-03T23:43:40.877+04:00 Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli wins Miami Grand Prix Motorsport https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/three-die-on-atlantic-cruise-ship-from-suspected-hantavirus-who-1.500527721 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/kn9t6ywr/newsml_afp_com_20260503T173028Z_doc_a9nw6qv.jpeg Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus, an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents. Gulf News en 2026-05-03T23:36:46.592+04:00 Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO Americas https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/new-met-gala-fashion-exhibit-seeks-to-reclaim-body-types-that-art-history-has-ignored-1.500527686 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/mgy0shbo/preview.jpg Designs in the "Pregnant Body" section are displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute exhibition, "Costume Art," on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-07/yz17gaha/SHAKIRA Colombian singer Shakira arrives for the 2025 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2025, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/05/03/Sabyasachi-s-creation-for-the-Met-Gala_18089745a5f_large.jpg Sabyasachi's creation for the Met Gala https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/05/08/Alia-Bhatt-at-the-Met-Gala_18f5728a38e_large.jpg Alia Bhatt at the Met Gala https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-02/ozf2x5gl/MET-GALA-KIM.jpg Kim Kardashian at the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. (AFP) https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-02/rjehhjz0/Met-Gala-RIHANNA.jpg Kim Kardashian at the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-02/v7bezrhy/MET-GALA-ALIA.jpg Alia Bhatt at the 2023 Met Gala on 1 May, 2023 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-05/mqcndu83/Blackpink_s_Jennie_Kim_made_her_debut_at_the_Met_Gala_2023___187db853183_original_ratio.jpg Korean musician Blackpink's Jennie Kim chose a vintage Chanel 1990 white and black bowed dress for her Met Gala debut in 2023. Will she make an entry in 2025 showcase too is the big question. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/09/12/MET-GALA-EXPLAINER-2-1631438584051_17bd9513901_large.jpg FILE — Katy Perry makes light on the Met Gala red carpet, in New York, May 6, 2019. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute benefit, which raises money for the institute, has been called “the party of the year,” and “the Oscars of the East Coast,” for its high quotient of celebrities and high fashion on its red carpet. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/08/met-gala-1699463649263_18bafed57fa_large.jpg Lady Gaga attending the Metropolitan Museum of Art's benefit gala in 2019. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/09/18/Australian-actor-Hugh-Jackman-and-his-wife-Deborra-Lee-Furness-arrive-for-the-2023-Met-Gala-at-the-Metropolitan-Museum-of-Art-on-May-1--2023--in-New-York._18aa739ac73_large.jpg Australian actor Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness arrive for the 2023 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2023, in New York. https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/05/02/South-Korean-stars-Jennie-and-Song-Hye-kyo-share-viral-selfie-from-the-Met-Gala-2023_187dcc14eb7_large.jpg South Korean stars Jennie and Song Hye-kyo share viral selfie from the Met Gala 2023 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/05/07/Jennifer-Lopez-at-the-Met-Gala-2024-in-New-York_18f51b9882c_large.jpg Jennifer Lopez at the Met Gala 2024 in New York Gulf News en 2026-05-03T23:30:57.968+04:00 New Met Gala fashion exhibit seeks to ‘reclaim’ body types that art history has ignored met gala exhibit 2026 body types https://gulfnews.com/uae/5-mega-projects-transforming-dubai-1.500527795 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/xo9os2h8/Dubaiskyline2026 Dubai skyline Gulf News en 2026-05-03T23:15:55.758+04:00 Blue Line, new airport: 5 mega projects transforming Dubai UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/ferguson-taken-to-hospital-before-man-utd-win-against-liverpool-1.500527784 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/v2q5c965/preview.jpg Former Manchester United soccer manager Alex Ferguson Gulf News en 2026-05-03T22:58:46.707+04:00 Ferguson taken to hospital before Man Utd win against Liverpool Sport https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/four-killed-in-colombian-border-city-as-violence-spikes-ahead-of-vote-2-1.500527789 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/c6hxyk2x/newsml_afp_com_20260312T224637Z_doc_a33777p.jpeg A man riding a motorbike gestures as he crosses the Colombia-Venezuela border at the Simon Bolivar International Bridge on the outskirts of Cucuta, Colombia Gulf News en 2026-05-03T22:50:37.158+04:00 Four killed in Colombian border city as violence spikes ahead of vote Americas https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-expat-wins-dh25-million-in-big-ticket-draw-1.500527764 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/12/05/Big-Ticket-hosts_19395ddba4e_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-03T22:04:49.116+04:00 Indian expat wins Dh25 million in Big Ticket draw UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-police-launch-family-awareness-drive-for-safer-homes-1.500527632 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/rovv1jxy/Sharjah-Police-awareness.jpg Sharjah Police launch “Awareness Begins at Home” campaign, focusing on families. Gulf News en 2026-05-03T22:03:36.860+04:00 Sharjah Police launch family awareness drive for safer homes UAE, UAE, UAE schools, Sharjah Police, shajrah https://gulfnews.com/uae/mansoor-bin-mohammed-crowns-champions-of-the-vice-presidents-jiu-jitsu-cup-1.500527753 https://gumlet-images.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/dxm8kl29/sq403f371ka1mfopo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-05-03T21:49:51.151+04:00 Mansoor bin Mohammed crowns champions of the Vice President’s Jiu-Jitsu Cup UAE, Sport