https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-iran-ceasefire-israel-hezbollah-trade-strikes-us-crashes-240m-surveillance-drone-1.500507187 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-15/tr9l3rgk/Tel-Aviv An Israeli policeman looks on as behind a firefighter extinguishes a blaze in a vehicle following a projectile impact in southern Tel Aviv. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-03/pryk0odf/trump1.jpg US President Donald Trump https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/7bf4iz7t/HF9ARnSXgAA_P9S.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/mb07ixij/ANI_20260415084717.jpg MQ-4C Triton unmanned aerial vehicle Gulf News en 2026-04-16T00:16:16.898+04:00 US-Iran ceasefire: US 'crashes' $240m surveillance drone, UAE announces in-person learning from next week Americas, Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, America, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-strongly-condemns-school-shooting-in-central-turkey-1.500508232 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-04/k2a3qz31/STOCK-UAE-FLAG Gulf News en 2026-04-16T00:02:34.470+04:00 UAE strongly condemns school shooting in Central Turkey UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubais-khda-confirms-back-to-school-schedule-to-begin-on-april-20-1.500508240 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/ry51eyg5/20220411_back_to_school_abu_dhabi_18019bc0ec8_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T23:07:55.747+04:00 Dubai's KHDA confirms back-to-school schedule to begin on April 20 Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-to-welcome-students-back-to-school-on-monday-1.500508219 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/04/10/Preparing-your-child-for-nursery_171653299e2_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T22:17:36.140+04:00 Sharjah to welcome students back to school on Monday UAE https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/education/uae-schools-to-reopen-everything-parents-need-to-know-1.500506230 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-25/1szwegi4/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-25-at-08.08.27.jpeg Picture used for illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T21:58:31.171+04:00 UAE schools to reopen: Everything parents need to know Living-Education, Education, UAE schools, Dubai private schools https://gulfnews.com/uae/dh30m-uae-lottery-winning-numbers-revealed-are-you-holding-a-winning-ticket-1.500508179 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/yf7rmvwg/Screenshot-2026-04-15-at-9.31.25-PM.png UAE Lottery show host Chadi Khalaf during Lucky Day Draw No. 260415 Gulf News en 2026-04-15T21:54:56.022+04:00 Dh30m UAE Lottery: Winning numbers revealed – are you holding a winning ticket? UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-universities-to-resume-in-person-learning-on-monday-1.500508155 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/r2bgv3ds/Stock_University_students_campus_173fd1860d0_original_ratio.jpg Picture used for illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T21:00:07.169+04:00 UAE universities to resume in-person learning on Monday Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/sharjah-launches-digital-platform-for-rental-disputes-with-virtual-hearings-and-enforceable-rulings-1.500508129 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/1f29syh7/sharjahmediad587f1e020.jpg Sharjah launches digital rental disputes platform with virtual hearings and enforceable rulings https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/tgwbu0fu/sharjahmedia_d587f1e0_1.jpg Sharjah launches online rental dispute system https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/9puodxpo/sharjahmediad587f1e03.jpg Sharjah launches digital rental disputes platform with virtual hearings and enforceable rulings Gulf News en 2026-04-15T20:55:23.571+04:00 Sharjah launches digital platform for rental disputes with virtual hearings and enforceable rulings Crime, Sharjah, UAE government services https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-in-person-education-for-all-students-to-begin-on-monday-1.500508148 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-05/kw4mmsog/Back-to-school Photo used for illustrative purposes Gulf News en 2026-04-15T20:50:29.915+04:00 UAE announces in-person classes for all students from Monday Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/parkin-secure-parking-partner-to-accelerate-roll-out-of-barrierless-smart-parking-across-the-uae-1.500508130 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-13/kxn41zk6/Stock_Parkin_18e07fbdf62_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T20:40:54.720+04:00 Parkin, Secure Parking partner to accelerate roll out of barrierless, smart parking across the UAE Transport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/adelaide-oval-eyes-historic-ipl-match-in-australia-1.500508098 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-17/fr4p2nco/newsml_afp_com_20251217T075056Z_doc_88dp4ct.jpeg File photo: The Adelaide Oval. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T19:53:08.651+04:00 Adelaide Oval eyes historic IPL match in Australia IPL, IPL-Bangalore, Australia https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/ipl-remains-the-centre-of-franchise-crickets-rise-says-graeme-smith-1.500508058 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/z5uyyymx/20251112191f.jpg Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith Gulf News en 2026-04-15T19:33:13.490+04:00 IPL remains the centre of franchise cricket’s rise, says Graeme Smith IPL, IPL-Chennai https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/kerala-expats-in-uae-celebrate-vishu-in-peace-thankful-for-safety-amid-regional-uncertainties-1.500508035 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/4pck2n3j/STAFFNAT_260415_Vishu_Sadhya_VSAKLANI_71776252060322.jpg A resident takes a selfie while having sadhya at Calicut Notebook Restaurant in Lulu Hypermarket, Al Qusais as they celebrate Vishu on Wednesday. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/k6vxs34d/STAFFNAT_260415_Vishu_Lulu_VSAKLANI_31776252645808.jpg Malayalis shopping at a special 'Vishu Market' counter in Lulu Hypermarket, Al Qusais decorated by Konna flower as they celebrate the traditional Malayalam New Year. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/vtn1kykt/STAFFNAT_260415_Vishu_Sadhya_VSAKLANI_41776252063446.jpg People of different faiths have Vishu sadhya in Dubai on Wednesday. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/t8n38mot/WhatsApp_Image_2026_04_15_at_2_02_37_PM.jpeg Anakha Suresh (second from left) and colleagues enjoying Vishu sadhya. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/1txuiqap/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-7.06.40-PM.jpeg From left, Sanoop, Samar and Rakhina with their puppy Fluffy pose for a photo with a portion of their Vishukkani. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/w88pc1fg/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-8.08.23-PM.jpeg Sumitra’s children, Tara and Veer, receive Vishu kaineettam from their grandparents, Revathi and Mohan, as their father Kunal stands beside them. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/qweq9vmy/WhatsApp_Image_2026_04_15_at_11_39_28_AM.jpeg Agastya in his Vishu attire https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/p9ywgzun/IMG-20260413-WA0025.jpg Organisers of the Vishukkodi gifting campaign during the event they held in Dubai. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T19:20:56.313+04:00 Kerala expats in UAE celebrate Vishu in peace, thankful for safety amid regional uncertainties United in Strength, people, India, UAE, kerala, Indian expats, Dubai, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-president-issues-federal-decree-granting-abdulla-al-mandous-rank-of-minister-1.500507991 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-22/6lg4kx78/axj02avu1ka004epo.jpg His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:56:41.250+04:00 UAE President issues federal decree granting Abdulla Al Mandous rank of minister Government, UAE https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/nusuk-card-for-hajj-2026-everything-pilgrims-need-to-know-1.500505196 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-08/ml7l52oj/newsml_afp_com_20250608T160223Z_doc_49m33zq.jpeg This aerial view shows Muslims visiting the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca on June 8, 2025, at the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:52:33.995+04:00 Nusuk card for Hajj 2026: Everything pilgrims need to know Living-Ask-Us, Saudi, Hajj, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/business/uae-jordan-sign-23-billion-rail-deal-to-move-16-million-tonnes-to-aqaba-1.500508020 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/italshm6/38302xj31ka18rfpn-1.jpg Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Dr. Jafar Hassan, Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, today witnessed the signing of an agreement between the UAE and Jordan to develop a railway network in Jordan and establish the UAE–Jordan Railway Company. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:46:50.687+04:00 UAE, Jordan sign $2.3 billion rail deal to move 16m tonnes to Aqaba Business https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/how-ghalibaf-emerged-as-iran-s-power-broker-in-the-post-khamenei-era-1.500507932 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/ruuo8hfj/GHALIBAF_1776260254742.jpg Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, left, with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif prior to their meeting, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:41:43.469+04:00 How Ghalibaf emerged as Iran’s power broker in the post-Khamenei era Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/bain-capital-opens-abu-dhabi-office-to-target-regional-capital-and-deals-1.500507992 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-10/ickbq70j/ADGM-Abu-Dhabi-Global-Market ADGM Abu Dhabi Global Market Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:31:00.446+04:00 Bain Capital opens Abu Dhabi office to target regional capital and deals Markets, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/getting-the-best-out-of-distance-learning-1.500507993 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/6zs4mtua/NAT_STOCK_CLASSES11_1597036538862_173d6cbabee_original_ratio.jpg The effectiveness of distance learning depends not only on technology, but on how seriously it is approached at home. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:28:58.771+04:00 Getting the best out of distance learning Op-Eds, Education, technology, Education https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/from-classroom-to-boardroom-phoenix-powers-finance-careers-1.500507990 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/g1lvjr0h/PhoenixFT-Team-Photo.JPG Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:23:41.782+04:00 From classroom to boardroom, Phoenix powers finance careers Company News https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/uae-hotel-revenue-hits-dh492-billion-in-2025-guest-numbers-reach-323-million-1.500507957 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/05/04/Stock-Five-Hotels--Dubai-1_17937145a21_large.jpg UAE hotel revenues hit Dh49.2b in 2025, up 9.7% as tourism growth accelerates Gulf News en 2026-04-15T18:00:44.178+04:00 UAE hotel revenue hits Dh49.2 billion in 2025, guest numbers reach 32.3 million Tourism, UAE, travel https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/sanad-posts-dh7-billion-revenue-locks-in-dh38-billion-engine-deals-1.500507913 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-03-12/kxpkq0fx/Sanad.jpg Sanad’s workforce saw a 20% expansion in 2024. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T17:50:22.048+04:00 Sanad posts Dh7 billion revenue, locks in Dh38 billion engine deals Aviation https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-elected-to-wfp-executive-board-as-hormuz-disruptions-threaten-global-food-security-1.500507927 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/ibna4qxf/IMG4628.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T17:50:08.040+04:00 UAE elected to WFP Executive Board as Hormuz disruptions threaten global food security UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/new-israeli-strikes-hit-southern-lebanon-a-day-after-historic-talks-in-washington-1.500507798 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/f8ncrl3w/preview.jpg Paramedics attach a portrait over the grave of Ghadir Baalbaki, 19, who was killed on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike, at a temporary mass grave in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T17:44:45.009+04:00 New Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon a day after historic talks in Washington war israel lebanon hezbollah https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-vs-pope-leo-who-speaks-for-morality-in-war-1.500507912 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/8pzxxvti/Trump-Pope-Leo-XIV Trump and Pope Leo XIV: A rare public clash. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T17:42:18.867+04:00 Trump vs Pope Leo: Who speaks for morality in war? Americas, Europe, Donald Trump, Pope https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/art-dubai-2026-everything-you-need-to-know-1.500507916 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/dpct75z3/Art-Dubai-2023Gallery-HallsCreditSpark-Media.avif Art Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/1h8cxapb/Art_Dubai_2019Muted_Situation_2Muted_Lion_Dance_by_Samson_YoungPerformance_Art.avif Gulf News en 2026-04-15T17:33:43.192+04:00 Art Dubai 2026: Everything you need to know Lifestyle, Arts Culture, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/ghost-ships-spoofing-tactics-test-us-in-hormuz-1.500507846 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-18/1wugew9f/preview.jpg Maritime intelligence experts say a noticeable change has emerged in recent days, with vessels manipulating tracking systems more aggressively than earlier in the conflict. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:58:05.952+04:00 Ghost ships, spoofing tactics test US in Strait of Hormuz Mena, Americas, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/pupil-kills-four-wounds-20-in-new-turkey-school-shooting-1.500507855 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/xpixsj1l/Turkey-police Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:52:05.525+04:00 Pupil kills four, wounds 20 in new Turkey school shooting World https://gulfnews.com/uae/arab-parliament-president-renews-condemnation-of-iranian-attacks-targeting-several-arab-countries-1.500507836 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-27/4ofnnat4/ANI_20250827003717.jpg Mohamed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:34:05.209+04:00 Arab Parliament President renews condemnation of Iranian attacks targeting several Arab countries UAE, Pakistan, india https://gulfnews.com/business/what-dubai-chambers-new-manila-office-means-for-uae-philippines-trade-growth-1.500507827 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/sab28xly/dmo.JPG Dubai International Chamber new international representative office in Manila Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:33:09.359+04:00 What Dubai Chambers’ new Manila office means for UAE-Philippines trade growth Business, Philippines, UAE, UAE, Dubai, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/dubai-police-bring-uae-flag-celebrations-to-residential-communities-1.500507785 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/opr0dvlc/3.jpeg Dubai Police bring UAE flag celebrations to residential communities https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/43gu3me2/.jpegp-1.jpg Dubai Police bring UAE flag celebrations to communities https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/zqei90br/1.jpeg Dubai Police bring UAE flag celebrations to residential communities https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/iznw7nat/.jpeg Dubai Police bring UAE flag celebrations to residential communities Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:22:23.182+04:00 Dubai Police bring UAE flag celebrations to residential communities people, Dubai, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-police-train-taxi-drivers-in-major-road-safety-push-1.500507705 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/bbbwverw/1.jpg The session addressed a range of core safety practices. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/n306u9xl/.jpg Dubai Police train taxi drivers in major road safety push Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:17:01.943+04:00 Dubai Police train taxi drivers in major road safety push Transport, traffic fines, transport, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/mawj-centre-launched-in-abu-dhabi-to-support-early-childhood-development-1.500507811 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/9tcjh7xc/Zayed-Higher-Organisation-for-POD Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:15:25.396+04:00 ‘Mawj’ centre launched in Abu Dhabi to support early childhood development UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hollywood/everything-we-know-about-the-lord-of-the-rings-prequel-the-hunt-for-gollum-1.500507779 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/6qnvx7b2/Andy_Serkis__171f2e10f89_original_ratio.jpg Andy Serkis leads return to Middle-earth as Gandalf, Frodo and Gollum join new film Gulf News en 2026-04-15T16:10:48.310+04:00 Everything we know about The Lord of the Rings prequel: The Hunt for Gollum HollyWood, Entertainment, hollywood, movies https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-offices-cross-dh5130-per-square-foot-as-big-ticket-deals-double-in-prime-districts-1.500507782 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/xo9os2h8/Dubaiskyline2026 Dubai skyline Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:57:15.824+04:00 Dubai offices cross Dh5,130 per square foot as big-ticket deals double in prime districts Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/dwtc-hospitality-serves-128-million-visitors-in-2025-as-mega-events-fuel-growth-1.500507775 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-20/4aiqh1c3/l1306y8g1k918oupo.jpg DWTC served 1.28 million visitors across 2,578 events. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:52:03.221+04:00 DWTC Hospitality serves 1.28 million visitors in 2025 as mega events fuel growth Markets, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/rtas-road-connections-project-slashes-travel-time-up-to-40-in-these-neighbourhoods-1.500507778 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/h10yh6ki/Dubai-road Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:50:25.090+04:00 RTA's Road Connections Project slashes travel time up to 40% in these neighbourhoods UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/is-srk-set-to-cameo-in-allu-arjuns-raaka-with-deepika-padukone-heres-what-we-know-1.500507745 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-27/7dkuji4s/Shahrukh_Khan_and_Deepika_Padukone_185c0533f15_original_ratio.jpg Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in a still from the movie ‘Pathaan’ Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:41:39.501+04:00 Is SRK set to cameo in Allu Arjun’s Raaka with Deepika Padukone? Here’s what we know Entertainment, BollyWood, bollywood, shah rukh khan https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/martha-stewarts-life-heads-to-screen-with-cate-blanchett-in-lead-role-1.500507707 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/w0wgot3u/2b1e2c6ce66be127bd663ea0520468f2.webp Cate Blanchett takes on role of lifestyle icon Martha Stewart in new film Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:41:05.714+04:00 Martha Stewart’s life heads to screen with Cate Blanchett in lead role Entertainment, HollyWood, hollywood, movies https://gulfnews.com/uae/what-players-can-experience-at-the-uae-lotterys-first-physical-outlet-1.500507584 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/wxtw7i28/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-12.52.17.jpeg The Musaffah retail shop isn’t just a point of sale, it’s a fully branded, welcoming space crafted to reflect the excitement and energy of the UAE Lottery https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/ywih9a54/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-12.52.16.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/xv2r3jd5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-12.52.17-1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:22:55.451+04:00 What players can experience at the UAE Lottery’s first physical outlet UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/uae/mansour-bin-zayed-iranian-parliament-speaker-discuss-regional-de-escalation-in-phone-call-1.500507677 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/erwo4tws/ANI_20251206171530.jpg Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:22:17.927+04:00 Mansour bin Zayed, Iranian Parliament Speaker discuss regional de-escalation in phone call UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/always-there-for-his-kids-inside-shah-rukh-khans-life-as-a-father-from-former-security-chief-1.500507718 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/dsn3lqe2/newsml_afp_com_20250821T100149Z_doc_723u8h2.jpeg Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan (L) with his wife Gauri Khan (C) and his son Aryan Khan attends the preview of his son's directorial debut, Netflix's series 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood’, in Mumbai on August 20, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:17:07.487+04:00 'Always there for his kids': Inside Shah Rukh Khan’s life as a father from former security chief Entertainment, BollyWood, bollywood, shah rukh khan https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/eu-set-to-roll-out-age-check-app-as-global-push-to-protect-children-grows-1.500507715 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-15/cu8ycv5g/shutterstock2655090855.jpg The system will require users to upload documents such as a passport or ID card to confirm their age, but officials stressed that it is designed to be anonymous and prevent tracking. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:15:20.421+04:00 EU set to roll out age-check app as global push to protect children grows Europe, Europe https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/cbse-class-10-results-declared-heres-how-to-check-scores-1.500507722 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-17/1ug5rc0o/STAFFNAT_260217_CBSE_Exam_VSAKLANI_131771306551939.jpg File photo of grade 10 students going for their first CBSE board examination at Delhi Private School centre. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T15:06:24.855+04:00 CBSE class 10 results 2026 declared: Here’s how to check scores Education, UAE, CBSE, india, Education, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/korean-star-moon-chae-won-to-marry-in-june-announces-wedding-in-emotional-letter-i-feel-nervous-1.500507703 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/53454gug/flower.webp Moon Chae-won added that she hopes to continue her acting career in a more diverse range of projects going forward. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:56:52.070+04:00 Korean star Moon Chae-won to marry in June, announces wedding in emotional letter: 'I feel nervous...' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/friday/friday-partner/natural-wellness-approaches-emerge-as-a-promising-response-to-increasing-infertility-1.500507687 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/8z5819yr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-13-at-16.11.24.jpeg From left: YogBirth Founders Aman Verma and Zohra Dawoodani Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:45:36.080+04:00 Natural wellness approaches emerge as a promising response to increasing infertility Friday-Partner https://gulfnews.com/business/new-uae-tax-law-changes-come-into-effect-fines-slashed-1.500507693 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-23/f7f2j4x7/UAEflag A general view of Abu Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:43:02.063+04:00 New UAE tax law changes come into effect, fines slashed Business https://gulfnews.com/sport/alex-eala-knocked-out-of-the-stuttgart-open-following-leylah-fernandez-defeat-1.500507681 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-27/7puk7jd1/Alexandra-Eala Alex Eala beaten in the first round of the Stuttgart Open https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-12/yr2wz57h/newsml_afp_com_20230809T000000Z_PH_GTY_1587919867.jpeg Leylah Fernandez beat Eala in straight sets https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-04/h4ceoase/Alex-Eala-was-emotional-after-her-Round-of-16-win Eala has had a slight dip in form as of late Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:41:56.331+04:00 Alex Eala knocked out of the Stuttgart Open following Leylah Fernandez defeat Sport, Tennis, Alex Eala https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/liwa-university-launches-masters-in-data-science-and-artificial-intelligence-in-abu-dhabi-1.500507670 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/gefpzzt8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-10-at-16.13.15.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:30:36.504+04:00 Liwa University launches Master’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/filipino-remittances-rise-year-on-year-to-279b-in-february-2026-slow-after-january-spike-1.500507656 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/qheqv79v/1_680789_388108194_16ada9e3b1b_original_ratio.jpg Customers form a queue at a money remittance centre in Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/v9ctfk7b/Fig-1OF-RemittancesFeb-2026.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/13ukqzvv/bsp.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:28:04.994+04:00 Filipino remittances rise year-on-year to $2.79b in February 2026, slow after January spike Markets, Philippines, Philippines, Asia, UAE remittance https://gulfnews.com/sport/fia-president-ben-sulayem-highlights-vital-role-of-volunteers-in-motorsport-racing-1.500507663 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/04jjapkj/Emirati FIA President and former Emirati rally driver Mohammed Ben Sulayem has commended the thousands of volunteers who play a key role in making Formula One possible https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-29/stadspe4/20201209_f1_cars_176471b98ba_original_ratio.jpg So much goes behind producing a successful Formula One event Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:21:48.634+04:00 FIA President Ben Sulayem highlights vital role of volunteers in motorsport racing Sport, Motorsport, Formula1 https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/iffco-initiates-nation-wide-integrated-nano-fertilizer-awareness-1.500507637 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/bsuf0xh8/Gulf-news-.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T14:04:53.842+04:00 IFFCO initiates nation-wide integrated nano fertilizer awareness Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/how-one-uae-cloud-kitchen-became-a-homegrown-success-story-the-power-of-community-and-french-toast-1.500507583 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/oh8hgmxg/DSC1775.jpg Viral French toast from Hampstead https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/cwai3kx1/DSC6017.jpg Hampstead bakery in Dubai Mall Social District https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/vids55o4/DSC4291-1.jpg Pistachio kunafa toast inspired by Dubai chocolate https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/i449pax0/DSC1958.jpg Tiramisu is one of their viral dishes on the menu https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/uk662fgh/DSC6006.jpg Hampstead bakery Aljada branch runs workshops and baking classes for the community Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:58:16.798+04:00 How one UAE cloud kitchen became a homegrown success story: The power of community and French toast Lifestyle, United in Strength, UAE, The Dubai Mall, UAE, lifestyle, Food https://gulfnews.com/sport/were-ready-says-simeone-as-atletico-stun-barca-1.500507630 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/sb9fxcy0/newsml_afp_com_20260414T194836Z_doc_a7tt8tm.jpeg Atletico Madrid's Argentine coach Diego Simeone spoke emotionally as he reaches another Champions League semi-final with the club https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/pgo25o33/newsml_afp_com_20260414T210823Z_doc_a7tz9p8.jpeg Atletico Madrid's players celebrate after overcoming league rivals Barcelona on aggregate https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/0085ub89/newsml_afp_com_20260414T202409Z_doc_a7tw7fj.jpeg Lamine Yamal gave Barcelona an early lead at the Metropolitano Stadium but it didn't last https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/954pfwv4/newsml_afp_com_20260414T211015Z_doc_a7ty7nm.jpeg Simeone celebrates as his side hold off late pressure from Barcelona to go through Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:57:08.446+04:00 “We’re ready” says Simeone as Atletico stun Barca Sport, Football, Barcelona, Champions League https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/back-to-school-uae-2026-11-top-picks-to-fix-sleep-schedules-and-rushed-mornings-1.500507553 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/07/26/back-to-school_190efac7a44_large.jpg These simple buys can help transform hectic mornings into calm, manageable starts, and maybe even leave the house on time. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:42:01.846+04:00 Back to school UAE 2026: 11 top picks to fix sleep schedules and rushed mornings BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/dubai-based-badminton-legend-viktor-axelsen-retires-1.500507608 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/v5czrzpg/858249_01_02__Read_Only__19125ed09e9_original_ratio.jpg He spent more than 100 consecutive weeks at the top of the men's singles world rankings. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:36:39.066+04:00 Dubai-based badminton legend Viktor Axelsen retires Sport https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/lebanon-israel-talks-in-washington-what-s-at-stake-1.500506824 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/a5k9aih6/lebanonq111_1776176883308.jpg A firefighter extinguishes a car at the site of Israeli airstrikes, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/bj4rviis/newsml_afp_com_20260414T152143Z_doc_a7rw3g9.jpeg US State Department Counselor Michael Needham, US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa, Lebanon's Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh Moawad, and Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter stand together before meeting at the State Department in Washington, DC, on April 14, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:30:06.655+04:00 Lebanon–Israel talks: First direct meeting since 1993 — what’s next? Mena, Americas, Israel, americas, Lebanon https://gulfnews.com/uae/the-uae-dream-how-indian-expat-built-an-eyewear-label-in-dubai-doubling-as-a-community-space-1.500507540 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/qhsync1k/IMG1812.jpeg Vishal Madhusoodhanan, Founder of Swey Collective https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/erosjn2d/IMG_1793.jpeg Sunglasses displayed at Swey Collective https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/d6potuha/IMG1796.jpeg Displays at Swey Collective https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/hknruenv/IMG_3017.jpeg People gather and hang out outside Swey Collective’s space Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:26:19.052+04:00 'The UAE dream': How Indian expat built an eyewear label in Dubai doubling as a community space UAE, Lifestyle, United in Strength, UAE, Fashion, Dubai, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/major-event-uae-to-host-42nd-ibby-international-congress-in-sharjah-1.500507594 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/zdhob3uu/Sheikha-Bodour.jpg Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi (2nd from right) says that hosting the IBBY 2-23 congress reflects the UAE’s deep belief in the power of words Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:23:56.694+04:00 Major event: UAE to host 42nd IBBY International Congress in Sharjah Education, Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/biotech-cancer-drug-developer-set-for-up-to-300m-us-acquisition-1.500507590 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/zdjs6lcu/photo-new.png Dr Michael Torres, Co-Founder and CEO of CrossBridge Bio Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:18:37.349+04:00 Biotech cancer drug developer set for up to $300m US acquisition Health https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/built-for-the-long-term-why-the-uae-continues-to-inspire-investor-confidence-1.500507587 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/gj41d7vo/Shafi-Tabani-CEO-and-Co-founder-of-Prescott-Development.jpg Shafi Tabani, CEO and Co-founder, Prescott Development Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:18:28.856+04:00 Built for the long term: Why the UAE continues to inspire investor confidence GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/technology/consumer-electronics/first-look-honor-600-series-has-a-bold-new-design-1.500507404 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/5012fqum/Lead-ID-HONOR-600-orange.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T13:03:24.955+04:00 First look: HONOR 600 series has a bold new design Consumer-Electronics https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-showcases-publishing-talent-at-childrens-book-fair-in-italy-1.500507531 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/m5huxkiy/IMG-20260415-WA0004.jpg The Bologna Children's Book Fair 2026 was held from April 13 to 16 in the Italian city of Bologna https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/cuxxuq0v/IMG-20260415-WA0005.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/fj1iyg61/IMG-20260415-WA0006.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:43:34.053+04:00 UAE showcases publishing talent at children’s book fair in Italy UAE, World, UAE, Europe https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/uae-court-awards-dh251000-to-ex-employee-after-dismissal-1.500507512 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-23/g4kopwqj/Screenshot-2026-01-23-at-2.18.36-PM.png Court rules in favour of ex-employee, ordering company to pay his unsettled dues Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:43:24.591+04:00 UAE court awards Dh251,000 to ex-employee after dismissal Crime, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/property/burj-al-arab-restoration-why-dubais-iconic-hotel-still-defines-luxury-globally-1.500507523 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/fv6zh98k/Hero-PhotoProperties.jpg Burj Al Arab stands 321 metres tall, making it one of the tallest hotels in the world. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-27/bd8mog8o/kiira-valentines-day-2026.jpg Its façade is covered with a double-skinned Teflon-coated fibreglass membrane, designed to glow dramatically at night. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/qbodovek/Jumeirah-Burj-Alarablifestyle5.jpg Its atrium rises to 180 metres, among the tallest hotel atriums globally. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/ukdmgsyx/Jumeirah-Burj-Al-ArabInteriorSuite-8.jpeg The hotel opened on 1 December 1999, deliberately timed ahead of the new millennium to symbolise Dubai’s future-facing ambitions. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/ig0dwzso/Jumeirah-Burj-Al-ArabExteriorArchitecture-2.jpg The iconic Burj Al Arab helipad. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/iky6nypf/Jumeirah-Burj-AlarabSahn-Eddar15.jpeg Burj Al Arab Sahn Eddar Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:39:07.601+04:00 Burj Al Arab restoration: Why Dubai’s iconic hotel still defines luxury globally Property, Tourism, Burj Al Arab, dubai dream https://gulfnews.com/technology/media/new-google-ai-feature-lets-your-data-power-smarter-answers-now-in-uae-1.500507528 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/iwqjvnqz/Untitled-2.jpg New Gemini feature connects apps to deliver personalised answers and insights Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:37:07.997+04:00 New Google AI feature lets your data power smarter answers — now in UAE Media https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/sharjah-police-warn-of-accident-on-emirates-road-1.500507532 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/hkcc6j6b/gulfnewsimport20210105Stock-Sharjah-Police176d337430elarge.avif Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:30:30.646+04:00 Sharjah Police warn of accident on Emirates Road emergencies, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/why-was-the-zimbabwean-player-banned-from-psl-after-joining-ipl-1.500507503 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-19/ql00heu2/newsml_afp_com_20260219T095906Z_doc_986n2rb.jpeg Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera during the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 19, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-19/ql00heu2/newsml_afp_com_20260219T095906Z_doc_986n2rb.jpeg Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani celebrates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Kusal Perera during the 2026 ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup group stage match between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on February 19, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:29:37.810+04:00 Why was the Zimbabwean player banned from PSL after joining IPL? IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-sets-sr100000-fines-for-illegal-hajj-pilgrims-1.500507495 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-06/yh6dlae4/preview.jpg Muslim pilgrims perform Hajj rituals Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:23:44.228+04:00 Saudi Arabia sets SR100,000 fines for illegal Hajj pilgrims Saudi, Hajj, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-court-upholds-acquittal-in-khda-certificate-forgery-case-1.500507458 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-04/7gufu3yv/court-hammer.jpg Dubai court upholds acquittal in certificate forgery case, orders document confiscation Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:13:49.226+04:00 Dubai Court upholds acquittal in KHDA certificate forgery case Crime, crime, Education, Dubai Police, cybercrime https://gulfnews.com/ask-gulf-news/ask-gulf-news-how-to-close-a-uae-bank-account-1.500507504 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/viw39qv4/Untitled-design-63.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/jdfeb67z/ASK-GULF-NEWS Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:12:24.594+04:00 Ask Gulf News: How to close a UAE bank account Ask Gulf News, Living-Banking, Your Money, UAE banks https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ai-toddlers-in-bollywood-varun-dhawans-hai-jawani-toh-ishq-hona-hai-teaser-sparks-backlash-1.500507486 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/pq2p6ys7/toddlers.JPG The film is slated for a May 22 release, leaving the makers just over a month to see if they can pivot the marketing away from the 'AI nightmare' and back to the big-screen comedy fans were actually expecting. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:08:31.983+04:00 AI toddlers in Bollywood? Varun Dhawan’s Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai teaser sparks backlash Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/virat-kohli-injury-concerns-rise-after-training-footage-emerges-1.500507487 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/30t2xgu5/newsml_afp_com_20260412T153406Z_doc_a7jh3xl.jpeg Virat Kohli appears to be limping in viral video https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-12/i3957q8n/newsml_afp_com_20260412T133142Z_doc_a7j89am.jpeg Kohli left the field and never returned against Mumbai Indians Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:01:07.091+04:00 Virat Kohli injury concerns rise after training footage emerges Sport, IPL, IPL-Bangalore, Virat Kohli https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/uae-central-bank-to-develop-e-kyc-platform-1.500507493 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/9dw4pyvs/cbuae-kyc.jpeg The new process introduces a unified national approach that supports both financial institutions and fintech companies Gulf News en 2026-04-15T12:01:04.030+04:00 UAE Central Bank to develop e-KYC platform Banking https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/uae-azerbaijan-cepa-enters-into-force-what-trade-deal-means-for-uae-businesses-1.500507485 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-09/az04n57t/CEPA.jpg UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev witnessed the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries in July last year. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:59:07.962+04:00 UAE-Azerbaijan CEPA enters into force: What trade deal means for UAE businesses economy, UAE economy https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/dubai-banks-step-up-for-start-ups-emirates-islamic-launches-dh1m-rewards-campaign-1.500507476 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/06/24/Emirates-Islamic-bank_18195ef4c7a_large.jpg Currently, over 40,000 SMEs bank with Emirates Islamic’s business banking segment. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:48:08.493+04:00 Dubai banks step up for start-ups: Emirates Islamic launches Dh1m rewards campaign Banking, UAE banks https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-power-plant-blast-death-toll-climbs-to-19-police-2-1.500507477 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/6ibxtg4e/20260414441F.jpg Chhattisgarh Vedanta power plant blast death toll rises to 14 Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:46:44.189+04:00 India power plant blast death toll climbs to 19: police India https://gulfnews.com/sport/will-ronaldo-feature-al-nassr-take-on-al-wasl-in-dubai-this-weekend-1.500507453 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/l7t9s2g9/Ronaldo Will the football icon step foot in Al Wasl's Zabeel Stadium on Sunday? https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/e3gu1dyh/newsml_afp_com_20260403T211145Z_doc_a6q92cr.jpeg Ronaldo has been on fire since returning to action at the start of this month scoring three goals in two games https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-06/3e29kb2s/newsml_afp_com_20260206T191907Z_doc_96g432l.jpeg Dubai football fans also have the chance to watch the likes of Sadio Mane and Joao Felix in action Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:32:37.257+04:00 Will Ronaldo feature? Al Nassr take on Al Wasl in Dubai this weekend Sport, UAE-Sport, Cristiano Ronaldo https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/north-korea-boosting-ability-to-make-nuclear-arms-un-watchdog-2-1.500507452 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-25/3jta3s6l/newsml_afp_com_20251225T001632Z_doc_88zh2ke.jpeg North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the manufacturing site of an 8,700-tonnage nuclear-powered strategic guided missile submarine at an undisclosed location in North Korea. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:29:49.383+04:00 North Korea boosting ability to make nuclear arms: UN watchdog Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/in-trouble-overseas-how-filipinos-could-soon-access-free-legal-help-1.500507433 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/02/09/court--court-room--judgement--ask-the-law--court-hammer_17ede73e5c6_large.jpg Collaboration aims to address the lack of accessible overseas legal counsel for migrants Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:29:25.550+04:00 In trouble overseas? How Filipinos could soon access free legal help Philippines, Philippines, Asia https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-road-safety-drive-targets-fuel-tankers-hazardous-material-transport-in-abu-dhabi-1.500507449 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/g494urdc/HF7YQVnaoAAIXhv.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:28:14.431+04:00 UAE road safety drive targets fuel tankers, hazardous material transport in Abu Dhabi Transport, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/i-was-shaking-shah-rukh-khans-movie-fan-sparks-debate-a-decade-later-1.500507418 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/avqiurkf/srk-fan-7592.jpg.webp Shah Rukh played a double role in the movie Fan released in 2016 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/mpu5xalx/shah-rukh-khans-double-role-feature-f1.png Shah Rukh Khan as Gaurav and Aryan Khanna https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/4jdn86f7/57e8b712-06da-11e6-afce-cd590874c67e.JPG.avif The mirror scene in the movie Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:24:46.438+04:00 'I was shaking': Shah Rukh Khan’s movie Fan sparks debate a decade later Shah Rukh Khan Fan https://gulfnews.com/uae/burj-al-arabs-incredible-history-from-ambitious-dubai-project-to-international-icon-2-1.500507447 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/mhu230j7/Deva.jpg The Jumeirah Burj Al Arab is an enduring icon of Dubai, symbolizing the city’s pride, ambition, and architectural brilliance. Rising 321 meters above the sea on an artificial island just off Jumeirah Beach, it has become a global emblem of luxury and innovation. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/n6tqg418/BURJ-ARAB-1.jpg Construction began in 1994, and after five years of meticulous engineering and design, the hotel was officially inaugurated on December 1, 1999. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/3h222mmw/BURJ-ARAB-3.jpg 1996: Burj Al Arab Hotel under construction in Dubai. Since its inception, the Burj Al Arab has evolved significantly—both in design and in its world-class experiences. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/3iwswwqd/BURJ-ARAB-4.jpg 1997: The construction of the base island took almost three years to complete, as it was specially designed to reduce the impact of waves and solidify the foundation. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/pxtnsoil/BURJ-ARAB-5.jpg 1998: Construction of the Burj Al Arab was in full swing, with its sail-like form beginning to rise dramatically above the coastline. Nearby, the Jumeirah Beach Hotel—already an architectural landmark in its own right—stood in sharp contrast to the emerging icon. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/2u8ta1wr/BURJ-ARAB-6-1999.jpg On December 1, 1999, the Burj Al Arab was officially inaugurated. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/lz55nmcn/BURJ-ARAB-7-2018.jpg Residents enjoy the sun and sea on Jumeirah Public Beach, with the towering silhouette of the Burj Al Arab rising in the background. The beach, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offers a unique contrast between everyday coastal life and one of Dubai’s most iconic symbols of luxury and ambition. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/r8vz5kbc/BURJ-ARAB-8.jpg The interior of the Burj Al Arab is a masterpiece of opulence and imagination, designed to astonish and indulge. From the moment guests step inside, they are immersed in a world of vibrant colour palettes, rich textures, and grand architectural gestures that echo the cultural heritage of the Middle East while embracing modern luxury. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/1pr6jc9c/BURJ-ARAB-9.jpg In 2005, the helipad captured global attention when tennis icons Roger Federer and Andre Agassi played an exhibition match atop the hotel—creating one of the most iconic sports visuals of the 21st century—just ahead of the Dubai Duty-Free Tennis Championships. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/ixzm14tu/BURJ-ARAB-10.jpg The iconic Burj Al Arab stands proudly along Dubai’s coastline, with the majestic Palm Jumeirah visible in the distance. This striking composition captures the city’s bold architectural vision and luxury-driven skyline. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/q68cmolq/BURJ-ARAB-11.jpg Architect Tom Wright had the 321-metre structure rise into the sky on an island, creating the illusion of a yacht at sea. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/3b7wsc49/BURJ-ARAB-12.jpg 2016: The Burj Al Arab stands proudly against the backdrop of the dynamic Dubai skyline, with the iconic Burj Khalifa towering in the distance, symbolizing the city’s remarkable journey from traditional roots to modern marvels. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/d7zxitxn/BURJ-FIREWORKS-13.jpg 2019: The Burj Al Arab becomes even more spectacular when illuminated by dazzling fireworks displays, particularly during special events like New Year’s Eve. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/pws0tc7j/BURJ-ARAB-14.jpg 2024: During a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab ushered in 2024 by setting a new world record for the first 360-degree drone show around a single building. The show featured 1,500 drones that created a 300-metre-long Chinese dragon circling the iconic hotel. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/myg0ilfo/BURJ-ARAB-15.jpg The Burj Al Arab stands proudly against the backdrop of the Dubai skyline. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-15/2xrg1i2c/BURJ-ARAB-16.jpg In 2025, the Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab Resort officially opened to international travellers and UAE residents, completing Jumeirah Group’s iconic beachfront trilogy. Located near the Burj Al Arab, the new resort blends contemporary elegance with coastal charm, offering a fresh take on luxury living along Dubai’s celebrated shoreline. With the Burj Al Arab as its stunning neighbour, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab adds a bold new chapter to the city’s world-class hospitality landscape. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T11:24:28.415+04:00 Burj Al Arab’s incredible history — from ambitious Dubai project to international icon UAE, news-photos https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/the-uaes-community-playbook-how-support-is-reaching-more-people-1.500507363 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/rcz32p3x/FotoJet.jpg Community groups across the UAE continue to live out the Filipino value of "bayanihan" https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/cwxxjhru/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-00.45.04.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/fa6ednkr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-00.45.04-3.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/syaktqjv/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-15-at-00.45.04-1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T10:51:20.382+04:00 The UAE’s community playbook: How support is reaching more people United in Strength, people, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/bride-to-be-critical-after-acid-attack-days-before-wedding-in-delhi-1.500507400 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2018/12/27/Acid_attack_generic_resources1_16a0854acdf_large.jpg Victim in critical condition after assault days before marriage ceremony. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T10:45:15.775+04:00 Bride-to-be critical after acid attack days before wedding in Delhi India https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/asha-sharath-on-vishu-childhood-memories-and-keeping-sadya-traditions-alive-ive-always-loved-celebrating-1.500507368 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/9z6s6976/Vishu-New.jpg Dubai based Malayali actress Asha Sharath celebrating Vishu Gulf News en 2026-04-15T10:43:29.688+04:00 Dubai based actress on Vishu, childhood memories and keeping Sadya traditions alive: 'I've always loved celebrating' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubais-iconic-jumeirah-burj-al-arab-to-undergo-major-18-month-restoration-1.500507380 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/sq4q5pps/Burj-Al-Arab-Jumeirah-Aerial-at-Sunset.jpg Since opening in 1999, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab has stood as an architectural and cultural icon of modern luxury. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/jjdsmmbt/Tristan-Auer-2021-Portrait-Crédit-photo-Amaury-Laparra-HD-12.JPG Tristan Auer, a leading interior architect on the contemporary international stage, founded his studio in Paris in 2002. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T10:30:26.386+04:00 Dubai’s iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab to close for major 18-month restoration Property, Tourism, palm jumeirah https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/what-the-hormuz-shutdown-means-for-aseans-energy-security-renewables-10-things-to-know-1.500507341 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-28/k6trzu7t/newsml_afp_com_20260328T120030Z_doc_a6293gy.jpeg Motorcyclists queue to refuel at a gas station operated by Pertamina, Indonesia’s state-owned oil and gas company, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran disrupts energy flows and global oil prices rise, prompting Indonesia to consider a weekly work-from-home policy to cut fuel use, in Yogyakarta on March 28, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/8v6xszhj/newsml_afp_com_20260309T045416Z_doc_a2gf772.jpeg The Philippines has seen the price of fuel hit historic highs since the US-Israeli war with Iran forced the partial closure of the Strait of Hormuz. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-28/6b070z6j/newsml_afp_com_20260328T120029Z_doc_a6293gz.jpeg Motorcyclists queue to refuel at a gas station operated by Pertamina, Indonesia’s state-owned oil and gas company, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran disrupts energy flows and global oil prices rise, prompting Indonesia to consider a weekly work-from-home policy to cut fuel use, in Yogyakarta on March 28, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-10/o71jas9o/OilReserve770x320.jpg The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) is the world’s largest supply of emergency crude oil, with a storage capacity of 714 million barrels in four underground salt caverns along the Gulf Coast, as per the US Department of Energy. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T10:23:31.035+04:00 What the Hormuz shutdown means for Asean’s energy security, renewables: 10 things to know Asia, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/us-lifts-shelter-advisory-in-uae-after-halt-in-drone-and-missile-attacks-1.500507366 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/01/04/sec-d8a554a6-0fa0-11e9-84fc-d58c33d6c8c7-(Read-Only)_resources1_16a3106a8ee_large.jpg Americans urged to stay prepared as embassy maintains caution despite calm. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T10:13:04.435+04:00 US lifts shelter advisory in UAE after halt in drone and missile attacks UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/studio-ghibli-abu-dhabi-exhibition-delayed-to-2027-new-opening-dates-confirmed-1.500507352 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/xznqpl06/totoro.jpg Visitors will be able to step into the gentle world of My Neighbor Totoro, experience the charm of Kiki’s Delivery Service, and walk the lands of Princess Mononoke. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T10:02:31.678+04:00 Studio Ghibli Abu Dhabi exhibition delayed to 2027: New opening dates confirmed Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-prices-ease-as-trump-says-war-close-to-over-1.500507317 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/pbti9uun/newsml_afp_com_20260413T185942Z_doc_a7np2tl.jpeg A gold dealer arranges a necklace in a jewellery shop at the Dubai Gold Souk earlier this week. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T09:56:15.747+04:00 Dubai gold prices ease as Trump says war ‘close to over’ Retail, Your Money, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/akshaya-tritiya-explained-why-people-buy-gold-on-this-special-day-1.500507311 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/jjtbf47m/STOCK_GOLD_JEWELLERY___DUBAI___SHOPPING_18e4186665b_original_ratio.jpg Apart from gold, the day is also seen as a symbol of new beginnings, making it a popular time for big life moves like buying a home, launching a business or committing to long-term investments. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T09:26:24.273+04:00 Akshaya Tritiya explained: Why people buy gold on this special day Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/technology/tired-of-repeating-ai-prompts-chrome-now-remembers-them-for-you-1.500507294 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-03/zhp0n85f/_1x_1.jpg Gemini-powered Skills let users run saved AI tasks instantly across multiple tabs. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T08:55:17.974+04:00 Tired of repeating AI prompts? Chrome now remembers them for you Technology https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/lena-dunham-reveals-intense-clashes-with-adam-driver-on-girls-set-he-threw-a-chair-punched-a-hole-in-the-wall-1.500507259 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/5w5801z5/lenadunham.webp The HBO series, which aired from 2012 to 2017, followed Dunham’s Hannah Horvath and Driver’s Adam Sackler in a relationship that was often volatile on screen. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T08:26:20.144+04:00 Lena Dunham reveals intense clashes with Adam Driver on Girls set: ‘He threw a chair, punched a hole in the wall…’ Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/us-lawmaker-demands-fifa-pay-world-cup-transport-bill-amid-ticket-hikes-2-1.500507249 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-14/anb7pfnv/FIFA-World-Cup A return ticket for the journey normally costs $12.90. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T08:11:41.052+04:00 US lawmaker demands FIFA pay World Cup transport bill amid ticket hikes Football, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/red-line-blockade-seals-off-iranian-ports-squeezes-oil-giant-as-2nd-round-of-us-iran-talks-set-1.500507210 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/x1q1s6z1/BLockade.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T08:04:37.215+04:00 Red line: Blockade seals off Iranian ports, squeezes oil giant as 2nd round of US-Iran talks set Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/falcons-of-majlis-redefining-the-startup-ecosystem-in-the-uae-1.500507240 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/zj179ibs/FAlcons-of-Majlis.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/umlpqv1t/Suniel-Shetty.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:58:28.206+04:00  Falcons of Majlis: Redefining the startup ecosystem in the UAE GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/vikram-bhatt-recalls-health-scare-in-prison-i-dont-want-to-die-here-my-wife-needs-me-1.500507227 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-24/8m82y5gq/202601243649459.jpg Vikram Bhatt was booked in a financial fraud case Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:44:05.729+04:00 Vikram Bhatt recalls health scare in prison: 'I don't want to die here, my wife needs me' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/teenage-gunman-opens-fire-at-a-school-in-turkey-wounding-16-before-killing-himself-1.500507228 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/02/07/Police-line_1701e40e148_large.jpg The motive for the attack was unclear. School shootings are rare in Turkey. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:35:41.235+04:00 Teenage gunman opens fire at a school in Turkey, wounding 16 before killing himself Mena https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/fujairah-police-ease-truck-congestion-on-fujairahkhorfakkan-road-with-new-traffic-plan-1.500507119 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/pte67khr/Fujairah-Police-improve-truck-movement-on-key-road-9.jpg Fujairah Police improve truck movement on key road Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:16:30.377+04:00 Fujairah Police ease truck congestion on Fujairah–Khorfakkan road with new traffic plan Transport, Fujairah, transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sharjah-ruler-halts-kalba-project-to-protect-turtles-rejects-hotel-plan-1.500507109 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-01/p4bd3j5s/ph409b8n1k91mqrpo.jpg His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:12:54.731+04:00 Sharjah Ruler halts Kalba project to protect turtles, rejects hotel plan Government, Environment, Tourist-destinations, Sharjah, Sharjah property https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/deadly-factory-blaze-in-cairo-kills-seven-injures-dozens-1.500507078 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/n2quo0vp/Fire-in-Egypt Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire and assess material losses. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:09:47.297+04:00 Deadly factory blaze in Cairo kills seven, injures dozens Mena, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/construction-begins-at-expo-2030-riyadh-site-as-saudi-arabia-updates-global-regulatory-body-1.500507075 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/uf57lf8q/Expo-Riyadh-2030.webp Construction begins at Expo 20230 Riyadh Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:08:13.400+04:00 Construction begins at Expo 2030 Riyadh site as Saudi Arabia updates global regulatory body Saudi, Saudi economy https://gulfnews.com/uae/stress-in-challenging-times-why-fidgeting-increases-and-posture-suffersuae-experts-explain-how-to-fix-it-1.500506972 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/nxr84a0g/pexels-karola-g-6028540.jpg The body often speaks first, and under stress, it rarely stays still. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ya2ifuwe/pexels_mikhail_nilov_9158771.jpg And even when there’s no immediate danger, the anticipation of probable threats, keeps the anxiety elevated, which manifests physically as fidgeting, and that includes tapping fingers, shaking legs and pacing. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/kdsitpij/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-05-at-18.48.55.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/wc40f247/WhatsApp_Image_2026_03_05_at_18_45_50.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/o3t3lsrp/Sara-Amhaz.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/nuhm9x0t/nikola.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T07:00:00.000+04:00 Stress in challenging times: Why fidgeting increases and posture suffers—UAE experts explain how to fix it UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/4-killed-in-us-strike-on-suspected-drug-smuggling-boat-1.500507182 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/n4j1df6l/osj02xkw1ka0gjtpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T06:46:00.889+04:00 4 killed in US strike on suspected drug smuggling boat Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/blindsided-us-farmers-strained-as-fertiliser-costs-surge-on-war-1.500507154 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/w0rul5bg/newsml_afp_com_20260327T172104Z_doc_a4ye7bl.jpeg Attendees listen to US President Donald Trump deliver remarks to farmers from the Truman balcony of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 27, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T06:42:44.446+04:00 'Blindsided': US farmers strained as fertiliser costs surge on war Americas, Markets, Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-ceasefire-trump-warns-iran-as-us-blockade-on-ports-takes-effect-new-peace-talks-loom-1.500505960 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/890qtcnl/Donald-Trump US President Donald Trump speaks to the press outside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 13, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/07/Donald-Trump_1930495bbba_large.jpg US President Donald Trump. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T06:35:58.217+04:00 US-Iran ceasefire: Two days to new US-Iran talks in Pakistan? Trump seems to think so Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, America, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-economy-strong-seen-topping-35-in-2026-bessent-1.500507186 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/r50fypxh/vwv02xii1ka0gyupo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T06:15:06.917+04:00 US economy 'strong', seen topping 3.5% in 2026: Bessent Americas, Markets https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/france-shifts-from-fuel-relief-to-107-billion-electrification-heat-pumps-drive-1.500507178 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-16/w0j3wtlp/newsml_afp_com_20250516T153112Z_doc_46zg8de.jpeg France's Minister for Economy, Finances and Industrial and Digital sovereignty Eric Lombard stands next to an electric car on a Carrefour supermarket parking lot during a visit dedicated to electric vehicle charging stations, in l'Hay-les-Roses, outside Paris. File photo taken on May 16, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T06:10:22.314+04:00 France shifts from fuel relief to $10.7-billion electrification, 'heat pumps' drive Energy, Europe, Auto News https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/weather-alert-dust-rain-and-rough-seas-forecast-across-uae-as-winds-strengthen-1.500507089 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-18/9lk36zsc/STAFFNAT_251218_Rain_Sharjah_VSAKLANI_41766056856645.jpg Light to moderate winds are forecast, occasionally freshening and causing blowing dust Gulf News en 2026-04-15T06:03:09.566+04:00 Weather alert: Dust, rain and rough seas forecast across UAE as winds strengthen Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/7-ducks-in-2026-abhishek-sharma-sets-new-unwanted-duck-record-1.500507126 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/kvoz9ep4/Screenshot-from-2026-04-15-03-32-53.png Abhishek Sharma sets new unwanted "duck record" https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/akw4xxdd/Abhishek-Sharma Abhishek Sharma sets new unwanted "duck record" Gulf News en 2026-04-15T06:00:00.000+04:00 7 ducks in 2026: Abhishek Sharma sets new unwanted "duck record" IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/auto/news/toyota-bz4x-suv-jumps-to-no-3-best-selling-ev-in-the-us-1.500507159 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/c925nigm/Copy_of_toyota_bg_be52e296_a11e_11eb_a7ee_949c574a09ac_1619004400847_178f42ea4d2_original_ratio.jpg Toyota BZ4X: The bZ4X electric SUV is the first model of Toyota's recently-announced “bZ” series, which stands for “beyond zero,” or cars that exceed being “just zero-emission.” The bZ4X, set to go on sale globally by mid-2022, features a distinctive yolk that eliminates the need to change grip when steering and a system that charges the car's battery using solar power when it's stationary. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/ds5qplxu/auto_toyota_179368ecddc_original_ratio.jpg The production version of the bZ4X is scheduled went sale in the summer of 2022 as the first in a fleet of 15 electric Toyotas. It was remodelled in 2025 with a much higher range of 746km on a single charge. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T05:45:03.109+04:00 Toyota bZ4X SUV jumps to No. 3 best-selling EV in the US Auto News, Energy https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/resilience-in-uncertainty-uaes-sustainability-edge-1.500506740 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/b0r33w3m/OPN-UAE-GREEN-18-Read-Only.jpg Sustainability is no longer a parallel conversation to economic growth. It is central to national security, economic resilience and societal wellbeing. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T05:43:00.000+04:00 Resilience in uncertainty: UAE’s sustainability edge Op-Eds, Environment, UAE, Environment https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/orban-loss-gives-new-push-to-ukraine-accession-loans-eu-expansion-chief-1.500507094 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/nth72d8n/newsml_afp_com_20260413T122208Z_doc_a7lz7ra.jpeg Peter Magyar, leader of the pro-European conservative TISZA party, delivers a press conference at the HUNGEXPO Congress and Exhibition Center in Budapest, Hungary, on April 13, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T04:33:11.950+04:00 Orban loss gives 'new push' to Ukraine accession, loans: EU expansion chief Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-eases-sanctions-on-venezuela-central-bank-1.500507060 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/01/31/An_oil_refinery_in_Venezuela_16a3107bc8b._oil_field_resources1_16a3107bc8b_large.jpg Venezuelan lawmakers have passed reforms paving the way for US companies to return -- a key goal of President Donald Trump's intervention in the country. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T04:21:09.967+04:00 US eases sanctions on Venezuela central bank Americas, Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/haiti-gangs-under-pressure-but-adapting-to-crackdown-un-report-1.500507117 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/10/28/Port-au-Prince-protest_16e108b3b23_large.jpg Armed protesters and police officers in plainclothes take to the streets as police officers and their supporters protest in Port-au-Prince. File photo taken on October 27, 2019. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T04:14:45.714+04:00 Haiti gangs 'under pressure' but adapting to crackdown: UN report Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/what-happens-next-for-your-deliveries-carriers-reassess-routes-and-insurance-1.500505581 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-16/nfxxwr80/ContainervesselatJebelAliterminal.jpg What happens next for your deliveries? Shipping lines reassess routes and risk https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/2fo7c4je/98634ed3_5e4f_46ec_8735_dfd61e76838a.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/08/Stock-Jebel-ali-port-DP-world_179ea4dea71_large.jpg Jebel Ali port, DP world in Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-15T04:01:00.000+04:00 What happens next for your deliveries? Carriers reassess routes and insurance Business https://gulfnews.com/sport/former-premier-league-player-jonjo-shelvey-becomes-manager-of-arabian-falcons-1.500506795 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/qk27u968/Jonjo-1.JPG Former Premier League midfielder will take over as manager of Arabian Falcons https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/veg3t8d6/1_16a083a13c0_1450040_3049231012_16a083a13c0_medium.jpg Jonjo Shelvey made over 250 appearances in the English top-flight https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/hjpqa0sv/Jonjo_7.JPG Shelvey says he's excited to take on the job Gulf News en 2026-04-15T04:00:00.000+04:00 Former Premier League player Jonjo Shelvey becomes manager of Arabian Falcons Sport, Football, UAE-Sport https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-media-in-dubai-emerged-as-a-stabilizing-force-during-the-us-israeli-war-on-iran-1.500507036 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/b04ob70o/IMG4614.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/vvljgpu5/IMG_1990.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-15T04:00:00.000+04:00 How media in Dubai emerged as a stabilizing force during the US-Israeli war on Iran UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-prices-drop-brent-at-95-wti-at-91-on-hopes-for-mideast-peace-deal-stocks-rise-1.500505988 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-10/tbdmkpqu/202603103702635.jpg Oil prices dropped on Wednesday (April 15, 2026) as markets rekindled hopes for a deal between Iran and the US. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T03:56:22.998+04:00 Oil prices drop: Brent at $95, WTI at $91 on hopes for Mideast peace deal — stocks rise Energy, Markets https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/drone-strike-hits-iranian-kurds-one-killed-3-wounded-exiled-group-1.500506882 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-04/1z5c37vk/Shahed-139-dron.png A copy of the Shahed-139 drone. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T03:24:29.724+04:00 Drone strike hits Iranian Kurds, one killed, 3 wounded: exiled group Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/hezbollah-rejects-israel-lebanon-ceasefire-talks-us-insists-deal-must-be-brokered-by-governments-not-militias-1.500507111 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/10/03/20241002-south-lebanon_19251fcfcda_large.jpg Smoke clouds erupt during an Israeli airstrike on Khiam in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel. The Hezbollah militia, an Iran-backed proxy, has rejected the US-brokered ceasefire talks between Israel and Lebanon and says it will "not accept any deal" emerging from them. Gulf News en 2026-04-15T02:29:49.521+04:00 Hezbollah rejects Israel-Lebanon ceasefire talks, US insists deal must be brokered by governments, not militias Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/176848s-nine-dead-injured-blast-vedanta-plant-india-1.500507096 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/1fdhcho5/202604143748316.jpg Nine dead, over 20 injured in boiler explosion at Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh Gulf News en 2026-04-15T01:42:54.898+04:00 Nine dead, 15 injured in blast at Vedanta plant in India India https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/sharjah-announces-reopening-date-for-nurseries-return-to-campus-for-school-teachers-admin-staff-1.500507059 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/82sp98ar/sharjahskyline Sharjah skyline Gulf News en 2026-04-14T23:56:05.853+04:00 Sharjah announces reopening date for nurseries, return to campus for school teachers, admin staff Education, United in Strength https://gulfnews.com/uae/watch-mohammed-bin-rashid-surprises-beachgoers-at-kite-beach-1.500507034 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/cuup6nf4/Screenshot-2026-04-14-at-11.00.53-PM.png His Highness Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, was seen in his car driving along Kite Beach Gulf News en 2026-04-14T23:09:10.213+04:00 Watch: Mohammed bin Rashid surprises beachgoers at Kite Beach UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/hormuz-strait-blockade-iran-linked-ships-cross-despite-us-enforcement-some-turn-back-1.500506599 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/oefmdyum/2.jpg A cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T22:50:25.316+04:00 Hormuz Strait blockade: Iran-linked ships cross despite US enforcement, some turn back Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-passport-ranked-worlds-second-most-powerful-in-2026-1.500507007 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/h3nrz3pr/2018_UAE_PASSPORT_1605797643980_175e0ff86cd_original_ratio.jpg Over the past decade, the UAE passport has advanced 36 places, rising from 38th in 2016 to its current position, where it shares second place with Japan and South Korea. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T22:14:35.528+04:00 UAE passport ranked world’s second most powerful in 2026 UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubais-khda-announces-reopening-date-for-early-childhood-centres-1.500506965 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/01/03/Childhood-centres_18cce6a6331_large.jpg Photo used for illustrative purpose only. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T21:08:30.572+04:00 Dubai’s KHDA announces reopening date for early childhood centres Education, United in Strength, UAE, KHDA, Dubai, Education, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/dubai-skies-painted-in-uae-colours-al-fursans-stunning-flypast-lifts-spirits-of-residents-1.500506946 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/j6gf36yb/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-14-at-8.43.10-PM.jpeg A screengrab of a video of Fursan Al Emarat' display in Dubai on Tuesday. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T20:53:59.482+04:00 Dubai skies painted in UAE colours: Al Fursan's stunning flypast lifts spirits of residents United in Strength, UAE, UAE, Dubai, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/in-call-with-trump-pm-modi-stresses-on-keeping-strait-of-hormuz-open-and-secure-1.500506850 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/qftc91os/2025021405f.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T19:44:48.120+04:00 In call with Trump, PM Modi stresses on keeping Strait of Hormuz 'open and secure' Americas, India, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/new-discounted-rates-for-discovery-gardens-parking-announced-1.500506885 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/08/22/Stock-Discovery-gardens_17b6e523924_large.JPG Gulf News en 2026-04-14T19:33:30.814+04:00 New discounted rates for Discovery Gardens parking announced UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/michael-olise-messi-is-the-best-player-of-all-time-he-is-my-idol-1.500506859 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/lc41zg07/Messi-and-Olise Olise says Messi is his idol https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/lc41zg07/Messi-and-Olise Olise says Messi is his idol Gulf News en 2026-04-14T19:25:41.492+04:00 Michael Olise: “Messi is the best player of all time, he is my idol” Football, football, Lionel Messi https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-alert-dusty-winds-light-rain-and-cooler-temperatures-expected-from-wednesday-1.500506827 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-08/2zaq0063/rain.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T18:42:09.651+04:00 UAE weather alert: Dusty winds, light rain and cooler temperatures expected from Wednesday Weather https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/imf-lowers-2026-global-growth-forecast-as-war-threatens-oil-supply-inflation-1.500506782 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/jy052t1o/Copy_of_IMF_Global_Economy_79610__633d3__1__1696942064427_18b19a1033e_original_ratio.jpg In its latest World Economic Outlook, released at the Spring IMF Meetings, the Fund lowered its forecast for global growth this year to 3.1%. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T18:28:24.217+04:00 IMF lowers 2026 global growth forecast as war threatens oil supply, inflation economy, IMF, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/rta-opens-sensory-rooms-at-al-satwa-and-oud-maitha-bus-stations-1.500506812 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/nyqrscic/RTA-sensory-bus-stations https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/bapcqkc6/HF3ljILbgAArOL7.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/0gh3ihuw/HF3ljIPasAQbkO5.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/kpf1qk8d/HF3ljKvasAQcYzT.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T18:22:19.409+04:00 RTA opens Sensory Rooms at Al Satwa and Oud Maitha bus stations UAE https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/eid-al-adha-2026-how-to-turn-a-six-day-break-into-nine-days-off-1.500506737 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-02/w0x1wpyu/0558f529-4df3-4b82-a648-e36e07f5afab.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:48:57.204+04:00 Eid Al Adha 2026: How to turn a six-day break into nine days off Living-Ask-Us, UAE Public holidays, Eid Al Adha https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-initiative-expands-access-to-advanced-testing-for-lung-cancer-patients-1.500506749 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/738qo25u/JnJ Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:43:15.890+04:00 UAE initiative expands access to advanced testing for lung cancer patients UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/guru-nanak-darbar-gurudwara-dubai-celebrates-vaisakhi-2026-with-prayers-gratitude-to-uae-1.500506669 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/fe6tpdvx/IMG20260414123141.jpg.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/im1zblh1/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-14-at-3.47.27-PM.jpeg Surender Singh Kandhari (second from left) and Dr Deepak Mittal (third from left) along with their family members and Gurudwara officials. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:26:53.231+04:00 Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara Dubai celebrates Vaisakhi 2026 with prayers, gratitude to UAE people, UAE, UAE, Indian expats, india, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/the-uae-as-a-model-in-the-face-of-iranian-aggression-1.500506640 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/yputvvk9/OPN-UAE-ABU-DHABI-SKYLINE-1.JPG-Read-Only.jpg The UAE model combines defensive firmness, diplomacy, and economic resilience to absorb shocks and protect national sovereignty without being drawn into an uncalculated, full-scale confrontation. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:25:17.589+04:00 The UAE as a model in the face of Iranian aggression Op-Eds, Government, UAE, Iran, America, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-president-meets-president-of-the-european-council-to-discuss-regional-developments-1.500506721 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/jbfu7ghh/5d502wj01ka1bxhpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:23:53.338+04:00 UAE President meets President of the European Council to discuss regional developments UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/sharjah-moves-to-clamp-down-on-unsafe-warehouses-with-new-high-level-committee-1.500506595 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/pa3d6kcu/Committee-first-meeting Committee for monitoring and removal of violations in commercial and industrial warehouses in Sharjah holds first meeting Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:19:12.257+04:00 Sharjah moves to clamp down on unsafe warehouses with new high-level committee emergencies, Sharjah, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/zayed-national-museum-launches-nationwide-community-programme-1.500506708 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/fyq3enf7/1.-Zayed-National-Museum-–-متحف-زايد-الوطني.jpg Zayed Museum takes heritage talks across UAE https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/2mh65b0s/3.-Zayed-National-Museum-–-متحف-زايد-الوطني-3-1.jpg Zayed National Museum will be heading to Alserkal on April 19 next Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:16:58.723+04:00 Zayed National Museum launches nationwide community programme Lifestyle, UAE, Arts Culture, Zayed National Museum, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/impulse-brings-grand-sale-carnival-to-uw-mall-dubai-with-up-to-75-off-1.500506672 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/orwp6sec/Impulse-Grand-Sale.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:05:37.921+04:00 Impulse brings Grand Sale Carnival to UW Mall, Dubai with up to 75% off GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/inside-asha-bhosles-haunting-last-collaboration-with-gorillaz-almost-like-she-wrote-her-own-goodbye-1.500506598 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/e5a68urv/44696062846asha-bhosles-last-song-with-gorillaz-released-weeks-before-her-deathupdates.webp The Shadowy Light - album cover Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:03:19.807+04:00 Inside Asha Bhosle’s haunting last collaboration with Gorillaz: 'Almost like she wrote her own goodbye' Entertainment, Music, BollyWood, Music https://gulfnews.com/sport/ucl-preview-will-arsenal-hold-off-sporting-can-bayern-finally-overcome-real-1.500506665 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ffnxh2s3/preview.jpg Arsenal welcome Sporting whilst Bayern take on Real in the second-leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/foy1kyf6/preview.jpg Kai Havertz snatched a late winner in the first-leg for Arsenal https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/nm1t1lcj/newsml_afp_com_20260407T203646Z_doc_a6zx67p.jpeg Kylian Mbappe's goal last week keeps Madrid still in the tie as they travel to Germany Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:00:54.089+04:00 UCL Preview: Will Arsenal hold off Sporting & can Bayern finally overcome Real Sport, Football, Real Madrid, Champions League https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/httpsgulfnewscomgn-focuscompany-newscars24-arabia-guarantees-used-car-buyers-the-best-price-1500506663-1.500506663 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/qi7cfzmf/PHOTO-2026-04-14-13-12-41.jpg Abhinav Gupta, CEO of Cars24 Arabia Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:00:20.252+04:00 Cars24 Arabia guarantees used car buyers the best price, or matches it Company News https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/6-vishu-style-inspirations-from-south-indian-stars-sai-pallavi-to-manju-warrier-1.500506219 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/20qi25sk/83644231-CA3C-4D3B-9D7D-5E1F30DC263E.jpeg A fresh take on Vishu style, inspired by the understated glamour of South Indian celebrity wardrobes Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:00:19.681+04:00 6 Vishu style inspirations from South Indian stars: Sai Pallavi to Manju Warrier Lifestyle, Entertainment, Fashion, Fashion, Vishu, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/how-the-philippine-president-responded-to-online-speculation-about-his-health-condition-1.500506661 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/x6eexlm8/marcos.JPG Marcos showcases good health to Malacañang Press Corps Gulf News en 2026-04-14T17:00:19.549+04:00 How the Philippine president responded to online speculation about his health condition Philippines, Philippines, Asia https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/football-cut-to-50-minutes-from-90-napoli-owner-plan-sparks-outrage-1.500506636 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-07/4kmdgyza/newsml_afp_com_20250907T113314Z_doc_73nh2cq.jpeg De Laurentiis sparks debate with bold football rule changes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-07/4kmdgyza/newsml_afp_com_20250907T113314Z_doc_73nh2cq.jpeg De Laurentiis sparks debate with bold football rule changes Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:58:28.042+04:00 Football cut to 50 minutes from 90? Napoli owner plan sparks outrage Football, football https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ahaan-panday-named-davidoffs-first-indian-ambassador-feels-incredibly-special-1.500506444 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/8o3td26v/202602273689666.jpeg Ali Abbas Zafar: Ahaan Panday brings old-school honesty to his performances Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:53:34.968+04:00 Ahaan Panday named Davidoff’s first Indian ambassador : 'Feels incredibly special' Entertainment, BollyWood, Fashion, bollywood, Fashion https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/uae-court-rejects-claim-against-bank-over-unauthorised-credit-card-1.500506641 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-16/9yql1r1y/Credit-card Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:46:43.305+04:00 UAE court rejects claim against bank over ‘unauthorised’ credit card Crime https://gulfnews.com/uae/crown-prince-of-abu-dhabi-meets-with-chairmen-of-leading-chinese-companies-1.500506532 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/iyf7htn6/Sheikh-Khaled-with-chairmen-of-leading-Chinese-companies Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:38:18.023+04:00 Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets with chairmen of leading Chinese companies UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-president-and-sheikhs-attend-wedding-of-zayed-bin-tahnoon-bin-mohammed-1.500506611 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/0292ogbt/zdt02why1ka1946po.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:31:22.789+04:00 UAE President and Sheikhs attend wedding of Zayed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/cctv-captures-woman-taking-lost-jewellery-in-sharjah-car-park-1.500506622 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/7wri0oy5/woman-with-a-ring-genric Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:26:31.028+04:00 CCTV captures woman taking lost jewellery in Sharjah car park UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/park-shin-hye-and-choi-tae-joon-to-welcome-second-child-their-love-story-so-far-1.500506609 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-12/x7enveo2/choitaejoon.jpg Park Shin-hye and Choi Tae-joon got married in 2022 after dating for five years. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:24:54.188+04:00 Park Shin-hye and Choi Tae-joon to welcome second child: Their love story so far Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/friday/bcd-global-taps-nbcc-india-limited-for-their-first-landmark-residential-project-in-dubai-1.500506608 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/hd1cipej/BCD-Global.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:22:30.011+04:00 BCD Global taps NBCC (India) Limited for their first landmark residential project in Dubai Friday, Friday https://gulfnews.com/sport/isd-dubai-sports-city-beyond-a-world-class-facility-1.500505536 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/jwd1qvp9/STAFFSPO_260403_ISD_Sports_City_VSAKLANI_191775390801813.jpg Daniels Petrovs, CEO, ISD Dubai Sports City shares his vision for the popular multi-sport complex https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/zvp8bt7m/STAFFSPO_260403_ISD_Sports_City_VSAKLANI_111775390774534.jpg ISD Dubai Sports City has invested heavily in a wide range of sports https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/xcnzbukd/DSC00075.jpg ISD Dubai Sports City welcomes over 250 teams to their facility for the DOFA tournament https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/srq4bblq/DSC00349.jpg The partnership with the Real Madrid Foundation introduces world-class coaching methodology to the venue https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/h0db67ay/STAFFSPO_260403_ISD_Sports_City_VSAKLANI_11775390773226.jpg UAE Pro League club United FC, based at ISD Dubai Sports City, is managed by World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/zh1hqrda/STAFFSPO_260403_ISD_Sports_City_VSAKLANI_21775390800082.jpg ISD Dubai Sports City is home to the only full-size indoor pitch in Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/4ploh41v/STAFFSPO_260403_ISD_Sports_City_VSAKLANI_271775390821307.jpg Investing heavily in padel, ISD Dubai Sports City owns a total of nine courts both indoor and outdoor Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:14:55.769+04:00 ISD Dubai Sports City: Beyond a World-Class Facility Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/nearly-1000-join-dubai-police-community-event-promoting-happiness-and-safety-1.500506555 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/s67wd9x3/p-2.jpg The event brought together 980 participants from different age groups https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/8z71ckcm/p-1.jpg Visitors were given the opportunity to explore Dubai Police’s latest luxury patrol vehicles and take commemorative photos https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/78peaozh/p-3.jpg The event also featured a range of games and interactive activities https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/9belfk0e/p.jpg The event encouraged interaction and community engagement. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:05:37.182+04:00 Nearly 1,000 join Dubai Police community event promoting happiness and safety UAE, Dubai Police, Duabi, Dubai Communities https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/pope-walks-in-augustines-footsteps-on-day-two-of-algeria-visit-1.500506589 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/cii9zdsg/newsml_afp_com_20260414T110940Z_doc_a7qh76n.jpeg Pope Leon XIV visits the archaeological site of Hippo, in Annaba on April 14, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:04:21.921+04:00 Pope walks in Augustine’s footsteps on day two of Algeria visit Europe, Africa, Pope https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-properties-awards-dh11b-contracts-for-850-new-homes-in-dubailand-1.500506571 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ov7xwon8/Dubai-PropertiesLa-Tilia-masterplan.jpg Since its launch, Villanova has delivered 3,834 homes. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/cfjf0ls1/Dubai-PropertiesLa-Tilia-Phase-1-and-2-signing-ceremony.jpg Dubai Holding Real Estate CEO, Khalid Al Malik, alongside Metac General Contracting Co General Manager, Muhammad Sadiq Abdullah, officially signs the construction contract to expand Villanova with 850 new homes. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T16:00:44.096+04:00 Dubai Properties awards Dh1.1b contracts for 850 new homes in Dubailand Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/back-to-school-uae-2026-15-smart-picks-to-ease-kids-back-into-routine-from-backpacks-to-stationery-1.500506483 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/jumh4c56/STOCK_BACK_TO_SCHOOL_18a1dc40b45_original_ratio.jpg From ergonomic backpacks that ease the physical load to organised stationery sets that bring order back to study time, the right essentials can make all the difference. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T15:45:01.694+04:00 Back to school UAE 2026: 15 smart picks to ease kids back into routine, from backpacks to stationery BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/uae-philippines-link-payment-systems-to-boost-remittances-1.500506534 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/06/07/The-Philippine-Independence-Day-celebrations-2024_18ff21d26d0_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/cprsdpr2/CBUAE-and-BSP-sign-MoU-to-promote-financial-cooperation-develop-Islamic-banking-and-strengthen-trade-and-economic-ties-between-the-UAE-and-Philippines.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T15:41:49.007+04:00 UAE, Philippines link payment systems to boost remittances Banking, UAE, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/top-universities-line-up-for-the-10th-edition-of-edufair-dubai-2026-1.500506525 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/tuifljxx/NAT-230319-EDUFAIR-GENERAL-VSAKLANI-2.jpg Parents interacting with exhibitors to gather information on courses and universities https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/v2b2nlfs/SWARNALATHA_RAJAGURU_5065__1_.jpg Prof R Swarnalatha, Associate Dean, Admissions and Marketing at BITS Pilani Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/dpu5wagc/Leaders_Article_Dr__Bindu_Nair.jpg Dr Bindu Nair, Academic Head, DeMont Institute of Management and Technology https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/1wxy7jvp/1200x900PR-szie01.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T15:38:21.681+04:00 Top universities line up for the 10th edition of Edufair Dubai 2026 Education, Edufair https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-retains-title-as-worlds-busiest-international-airport-in-2025-1.500506541 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/6his4bfd/Dubaiairport The top 10 busiest airports for international passenger traffic represent 17% of total international traffic. Dubai remains 1st, while London Heathrow and Incheon hold onto 2nd and 3rd, respectively. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T15:37:38.835+04:00 Dubai retains title as world’s busiest international airport in 2025 Aviation, Travel, Dubai Airport https://gulfnews.com/business/property/damac-releases-final-600-units-at-damac-hills-project-after-strong-demand-1.500506503 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/7rokc68q/Final-600-units-launched-at-DAMAC-District.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T15:14:33.737+04:00 DAMAC releases final 600 units at DAMAC Hills project after strong demand Property https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/yas-island-revives-kids-go-free-deal-with-free-stays-meals-and-theme-park-access-this-summer-1.500506488 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/0rtr3aty/Kids-Go-Free-2.JPG Yas Island summer deal is back Gulf News en 2026-04-14T15:06:00.552+04:00 Yas Island revives ‘Kids Go Free’ deal with free stays, meals and theme park access this summer Lifestyle, Entertainment, UAE, Parenting-Child-Health, Yas Island, Yas Waterworld, Theme parks https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/lucky-number-8-brings-big-ticket-win-for-sharjah-based-teacher-1.500506487 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/yvpnm6xt/200.jpg Amritha Babu Gulf News en 2026-04-14T15:05:25.394+04:00 Lucky number 8 brings Big Ticket win for Sharjah-based teacher people, UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/saudi-arabia-enforces-new-financial-control-law-across-public-sector-1.500506468 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-23/hceq2bnj/G1gNMHhWoAIYic.jpg The Riyadh skyline Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:55:17.048+04:00 Saudi Arabia enforces new financial control law across public sector Markets, Saudi https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/blockade-and-mine-clearing-can-the-us-pull-it-off-alone-1.500506448 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/lcc8liey/newsml_afp_com_20260413T074821Z_doc_a7kv8cq.jpeg A boat sails in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz off Khasab in Oman’s northern Musandam peninsula on June 25, 2025. The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most vital chokepoints, handling roughly 20% of global oil and gas flows. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:49:48.844+04:00 Naval blockade of Iran, Hormuz mine-clearing: Can US pull it off alone? Americas, Mena, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/kim-kardashian-makes-broadway-debut-with-wrongful-conviction-drama-1.500506439 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/rhkyzyib/TIME100_GALA10_187c44f84ab_original_ratio.jpg Kim Kardashian is taking her criminal justice advocacy from courtrooms to the stage. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/buqylrgn/f4b6bb7f-f383-4dbc-85d2-802dfd87270b1773780732.jpg.avif Robert Downy Jr in Ayad Akhtar's McNeal, in 2024, showcasing how theatre is still quite popular amongst celebrities. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:41:39.080+04:00 Kim Kardashian makes Broadway debut with wrongful conviction drama Entertainment, hollywood https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/syringe-reuse-at-pakistan-hospital-infects-331-children-with-hiv-probe-reveals-1.500506424 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-30/daypijmt/7_BP5K6q0.png At the heart of the crisis is the story of eight-year-old Mohammed Amin, who died shortly after testing positive for HIV. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:36:54.373+04:00 Syringe reuse at Pakistan hospital infects 331 children with HIV, probe reveals Pakistan, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/birthday-luck-brings-dubai-resident-dh25000-in-big-ticket-e-draw-1.500506443 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/r2n2ajhp/Veera-Lobo.jpeg Veera Lobo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/bw1l65ah/201.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:36:06.850+04:00 Birthday luck brings Dubai resident Dh25,000 in Big Ticket e-draw people, UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/dubai-doctors-rebuild-indian-expats-face-after-nose-cut-teeth-crushed-and-jaw-damaged-in-accident-1.500506425 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/3y7xw32j/shutterstock2624317371.jpg Photo used for illustrative purposes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/mzrimxzd/before-after.jpg A combination of medical images showing the patient's face before and after the surgery. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/my92zpgv/Dr__Renju_Prem__Lead_Surgeon___Oral_and_Maxillofacial_Surgery__Aster_Hospital_Mankhool.jpg Dr Renju Prem Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:33:51.122+04:00 Dubai doctors rebuild Indian expat's face after nose cut, teeth crushed and jaw damaged in accident Health, UAE, Indian expats, Dubai, Health https://gulfnews.com/business/property/sharjah-real-estate-hits-dh185-billion-in-q1-with-113-nationalities-investing-1.500506437 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/82sp98ar/sharjahskyline Sharjah skyline Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:30:06.295+04:00 Sharjah real estate hits Dh18.5 billion in Q1 with 113 nationalities investing Property, Sharjah property https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/pakistani-expats-in-dubai-express-solidarity-with-uae-leadership-1.500506433 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/8095rfua/Pak-event-one.jpg (2nd from left) Sardar Javed Yaqoob, Fraz Chaudhry and Malik Muhammad Ishaq during the solidarity event in Dubai. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:19:43.481+04:00 Pakistani expats in Dubai express solidarity with UAE leadership United in Strength, UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/phoebe-dynevor-reveals-why-she-hasnt-been-called-back-for-bridgerton-1.500506417 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/26/Phoebe-Dynevor_17a4755cb4e_large.JPG Phoebe Dynevor https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/01/12/Reg--Jean-Page-and-Phoebe-Dynevor-in-Bridgerton_176f5416526_large.jpg Rege-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor in 'Bridgerton'. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:18:25.690+04:00 Phoebe Dynevor reveals why she hasn't been called back for Bridgerton Bridgerton season 5, Phoebe Dynevor Bridgerton, Daphne Bridgerton return, Bridgerton season 6 https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/zayn-malik-opens-up-about-his-deep-admiration-for-bollywood-icon-shah-rukh-khan-1.500506365 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-13/iptlkvno/newsml_afp_com_20180128T000000Z_PH_GTY_911518552.jpeg Zayn Malik Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:10:18.270+04:00 Zayn Malik opens up about his deep admiration for Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan Entertainment, BollyWood, HollyWood, India, bollywood, shah rukh khan, india https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/uae-customers-lose-83-million-hours-yearly-as-service-delays-persist-1.500506427 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/2l1in2j9/Budgeting_Hate_Frustrated_181fbc1d241_original_ratio.jpg Struggle sticking to a budget? Here's how you can manage your money better by paying yourself first Gulf News en 2026-04-14T14:09:04.530+04:00 UAE customers lose 83 million hours yearly as service delays persist Retail https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-opens-bids-for-naming-rights-of-five-metro-stations-in-push-to-boost-private-investment-1.500506384 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/l0vyjaxn/Riyadh-Metro-GettyImages.webp Bids open for naming rights of five metro stations in Riyadh. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:58:08.781+04:00 Saudi Arabia opens bids for naming rights of five metro stations in push to boost private investment Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khan-cheers-preity-zintas-pbks-fans-relive-old-tweet-1.500506386 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ppq8vg3b/combo.jpg Preity Zinta and Salman Khan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ob92hsiw/Punjab-Kings-captain-Indian-cricket-player-Shreyas-Iyer.jpg Punjab Kings' captain Shreyas Iyer Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:48:20.164+04:00 Salman Khan cheers Preity Zinta’s PBKS, fans relive old tweet BollyWood, IPL, IPL-Punjab https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/how-ofws-can-qualify-for-affordable-homes-in-the-philippines-1.500506383 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/nq2ws15m/DHSUD.jpg Housing projects under the flagship 4PH programme Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:46:52.277+04:00 How OFWs can qualify for affordable homes in the Philippines Philippines, Property, Philippines, Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/saudi-arabia-bans-guests-from-bringing-gas-stoves-into-hotels-over-safety-concerns-1.500506370 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/aqw1gnyj/Protable-gas-stoves-or-gas-cylindars.webp Portable gas stoves, cylinders banned in Madinah hotels Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:46:45.684+04:00 Saudi Arabia bans guests from bringing gas stoves into hotels over safety concerns Mena, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/sport/f1-considering-new-date-for-saudi-arabian-grand-prix-1.500506338 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/h8lntyo2/newsml_afp_com_20250420T194458Z_doc_42wx36n.jpeg Drivers await start lights to kick off the 2025 Saudi Arabia Formula One Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on April 20, 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/kl26vju0/Robert-Doornbos Robert Doornbos has sparked speculation surrounding the potential rescheduling of the Saudi Arabian GP https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/8dc9lsvi/Jeddah_Corniche_Circuit_17d8b093bae_large.jpg Is F1 about to reschedule the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix and what does this mean for the original schedule https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-09/h4dipud6/newsml_afp_com_20251209T104348Z_doc_87j82c3.jpeg The F1 GP at Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina Circuit may be pushed back a week to make room for Saudi's rescheduled GP https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-18/x9dwf42p/newsml_afp_com_20260218T104838Z_doc_97yw4eb.jpeg Robert Doornboshas also hinted at the Bahrain GP being rescheduled Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:17:06.748+04:00 F1 considering new date for Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Sport, Motorsport, Formula1, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-announces-gradual-return-to-in-person-learning-for-schools-and-nurseries-1.500506351 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/xus4c8wk/School Phased nursery reopenings, inspections and training to ensure safe return Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:09:52.648+04:00 UAE announces readiness for gradual return to in-person learning for schools and nurseries Education, Education, UAE schools https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/gujarat-vs-chennai-fixtures-swapped-as-ipl-2026-schedule-revised-1.500506345 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/byh2807h/Gujus.jpg Gujarat Titans' players celebrate after winning against Delhi Capitals at the end of their 2026 IPL match in the Arun Jaitley Stadium of New Delhi on April 8, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:09:02.890+04:00 Gujarat vs Chennai fixtures swapped as IPL 2026 schedule revised IPL, IPL-Chennai, IPL-Gujarat https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/where-to-watch-bts-arirang-live-in-uae-cinemas-this-weekend-ticket-prices-timings-and-all-you-need-to-know-1.500506337 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/a7bd74xp/newsml_afp_com_20260321T122226Z_doc_a47f7ke.jpeg BTS posing for their concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:07:46.096+04:00 Where to watch BTS ARIRANG live in UAE cinemas this weekend: Ticket prices, timings and all you need to know Lifestyle, Kpop, BTS, lifestyle, UAE cinema guide https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/lalit-modi-responds-to-rossouw-on-ipl-vs-psl-debate-great-cricket-has-no-script-1.500506319 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/0qcb659v/Lalit-Modi Lalit Modi reacts on X to Gulf News report on Rossouw calling IPL a movie https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/jjbp0ssg/lalit-Modi Lalit Modi reacts on X to Gulf News report on Rossouw calling IPL a movie Gulf News en 2026-04-14T13:05:02.715+04:00 Lalit Modi responds to Rossouw on IPL vs PSL debate: Great cricket has no script IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/can-vishu-sadya-be-healthy-yesheres-how-to-enjoy-it-without-the-guilt-1.500506282 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-12/lwlrf10x/shutterstock2607374109.jpg If you're feeling a little homesick this Vishu, you know where to go. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:56:55.452+04:00 Can Vishu Sadya be healthy? Yes—here’s how to enjoy it without the guilt Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/tim-david-fined-for-ipl-code-breach-during-rcb-vs-mi-match-1.500506329 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/tvbn17ku/Tim.jpg Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Tim David plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match against Mumbai Indians, in Mumbai, on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:48:25.245+04:00 Tim David fined for IPL code breach during RCB vs MI match IPL, IPL-Bangalore, IPL-Mumbai https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/alserkal-launches-month-long-art-programme-across-dubai-this-april-1.500506234 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/dgygdjyf/6GalleryIsabelle-280326-120Installation-ImageCredit-Altamash-UroojCourtesy-Gallery-Isabelle.jpg Installation view of Move, pause, return — Gallery Isabelle’s 20th anniversary show featuring 20 artists paired with 20 emerging curators and writers from the region. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/i5cdfrt8/2DB-Alserkal-5322.jpg Majlis Talks in The Yard in April 2025 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/h0q7c3qg/5Anthony-Olubunmi-Akinbola-Arrangements-001-Montgomery-2026-Durag-on-wooden-panel-182-x-274-cm-.jpg Arrangements #001 (Montgomery), 2026, by Anthony Akinbola. The artist’s solo show opens in Carbon 12 on 18 April and will remain on view till 24 May. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:47:56.467+04:00 Alserkal launches month-long art programme across Dubai this April Lifestyle, Arts Culture, UAE, lifestyle, art https://gulfnews.com/uae/new-darb-toll-gates-installed-on-dubai-abu-dhabi-highways-1.500506327 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/jrgcnx1d/New-Darb-Gates-166.jpeg A Darb toll gate in Abu Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:47:22.092+04:00 New ‘Darb’ toll gates installed on Dubai-Abu Dhabi highways UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/vishu-2026-film-releases-what-to-watch-in-the-uae-this-festive-season-1.500506301 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/5bsk518e/Oru-Durooha-Saahacharyathil.jpg Kunchacko Boban, Chidambaram, Sajin Gopu, and Dileesh Pothan in Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/5bsk518e/Oru-Durooha-Saahacharyathil.jpg Kunchacko Boban, Chidambaram, Sajin Gopu, and Dileesh Pothan in Oru Durooha Saahacharyathil Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:46:22.070+04:00 Vishu 2026 film releases: What to watch in the UAE this festive season Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/turkey-school-shooting-student-opens-fire-in-sanliurfa-16-wounded-1.500506315 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/12/13/STOCK-ambulance_1850a298a2c_large.jpg Student opens fire at high school in southeastern Turkey, 16 people wounded Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:42:06.914+04:00 Turkey school shooting: Student opens fire in Sanliurfa, 16 wounded Mena, Turkey https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-dubai-is-strengthening-senior-citizens-role-with-new-thukher-club-in-al-khawaneej-1.500506281 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/y6ui34wg/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-14-at-11.25.31.jpeg Club supports the goals of the Dubai Social Agenda 33 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/jpdnytoe/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-14-at-11.25.30-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/a8f22z17/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-14-at-11.25.30-4.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/fb82i1mh/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-14-at-11.25.30.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:39:40.505+04:00 How Dubai is strengthening senior citizens’ role with new 'Thukher Club' in Al Khawaneej UAE, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/wisden-honours-shubman-gill-for-record-breaking-year-1.500506306 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-19/fmlrewk9/Shubman-Gill Gill emerged as the top scorer in the series with 754 runs at a remarkable average of 75.40, with four hundreds to his name. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:34:49.739+04:00 Wisden honours Shubman Gill for record-breaking year Cricket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/vaazha-3-confirmed-biopic-of-a-billion-girls-announced-after-vaazha-2-success-1.500506297 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/b0ls8zu5/Vaazha-II Vaazha II: Biopic of a Billion Bros (2026) Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:30:08.465+04:00 'Vaazha 3' confirmed: Biopic of a Billion Girls announced after 'Vaazha 2' success South-Indian, Malayalam films, Malayalam cinema https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/dmcc-crosses-26000-firms-as-tech-overtakes-commodities-in-2025-1.500506289 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/v2ioqpn8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-13-at-18.00.09.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:28:21.722+04:00 DMCC crosses 26,000 firms as tech overtakes commodities in 2025 Markets https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/uae-court-awards-man-2-daughters-dh11-million-in-fatal-medical-negligence-case-1.500506223 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/09/09/Stock-Law-court-crime_174735e8b58_large.jpg The report concluded that the care provided fell below accepted medical standards. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:22:38.500+04:00 UAE court awards man, 2 daughters Dh1.1 million in fatal medical negligence case Crime, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/uae-top-court-overturns-deportation-order-in-drug-case-involving-expatriate-woman-1.500506205 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-03-21/22600ch7/Stock-TravelBan.jpg The proposed amendment to Article 40 of the Civil and Commercial Execution Law would have empowered a panel of three judges to rule on cases involving expatriate residents facing both deportation and a travel ban. It would have also allowed appeals to be filed within seven days before the High Civil Court. Illustrative image. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:18:50.946+04:00 UAE top court overturns deportation order in drug case involving expatriate woman Crime, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/iea-global-crude-oil-demand-set-for-sharpest-quarterly-crash-since-covid-1.500506273 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/03/09/OPN-OIL-PRICE-1583747272937_170beb190ea_large.jpg An oil refinery hums as demand falters. The International Energy Agency warns that global oil use is set for its steepest quarterly drop since the Covid shock. Its latest outlook points to weakening consumption in April and through the second quarter, as trade tensions and a slowing economy sap fuel demand. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:16:34.396+04:00 IEA: Global crude oil demand set for sharpest quarterly crash since Covid Energy https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/big-nafis-changes-unlimited-child-support-new-salary-perks-for-emiratis-1.500506240 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/pk5x8se7/DSC1452.JPG.jpeg No cap on child allowance and new pay support to strengthen families. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/qygo89gk/stock_Emiratisation_1847fa27822_original_ratio.jpg UAE Work Bundle offers all-in-one platform to private companies for fast-track employee onboarding. Photo for illustrative purpose only Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:13:06.445+04:00 Big Nafis changes: Unlimited child support, new salary perks for Emiratis Government https://gulfnews.com/sport/french-singer-dadju-launches-padel-one-in-dubai-1.500506258 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/hnueodu5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-02-17-at-21.18.40-1.jpeg Padel One offers a fresh complex for one of Dubai's most popular sports https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/qb5ao7h0/WhatsApp_Image_2026_02_17_at_21_18_41__1_.jpeg The sport facility offers more than just padel Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:07:43.434+04:00 French singer Dadju launches Padel One in Dubai Sport, UAE-Sport https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-adjusts-remote-learning-assessment-rules-with-no-impact-on-final-results-1.500506261 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-29/0victg6o/formative-assessment.jpg Revised grading for B group subjects keeps students’ overall scores unchanged Gulf News en 2026-04-14T12:01:24.610+04:00 UAE adjusts remote learning assessment rules with no impact on final results Education, Education, UAE schools https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/inside-islamabad-serena-hotels-transformation-from-luxury-hideaway-to-geopolitical-hotspot-in-pakistan-1.500506208 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ing7w8l9/Islamabad-Serena-Hotel A look inside the palatial Islamabad Serena Hotel in Pakistan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/p6uzduur/Islamabad-Serena-Hotel Islamabad Serena Hotel https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/j4nkt6l5/Islamabad-Serena-Hotel Islamabad Serena Hotel Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:58:51.758+04:00 How much does it cost to stay inside Pakistan's luxury hotel that hosted US-Iran talks? Pakistan, Americas, Lifestyle, India, Luxury, Luxury, Pakistan, travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-proposes-new-usiran-talks-as-vance-trump-signal-progress-1.500506229 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/grewzu7g/PakistanUSIranVance6326-45593-Read-Only.jpg U.S. Vice President JD Vance, left, shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Saturday, April 11, 2026, while meeting in Islamabad for talks about Iran. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:45:44.522+04:00 Pakistan proposes new US–Iran talks as Vance, Trump signal progress Pakistan, Pakistan, iran nuclear programme, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-uae-startups-can-build-stronger-businesses-in-uncertain-times-what-to-cut-protect-and-prioritise-1.500506174 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/axrmhl2c/shutterstock793409209.jpg Non-core burn is usually everything that supports visibility, comfort, or expansion, but doesn’t directly move revenue or improve delivery today. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/vd1j5p45/aysh.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/oo2d5dhv/faizan.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:30:33.118+04:00 How UAE startups can build stronger businesses in uncertain times: What to cut, protect, and prioritise UAE, Business, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/celebrate-new-beginnings-a-step-by-step-guide-to-setting-up-your-vishu-kani-1.500091772 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-12/poztouak/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-11-at-6.01.59-PM.jpeg How to set up a traditional Vishu Kani at home https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-11/kgrlkjce/Vishu-kani.jpeg Vishu kani at home https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-11/vgndyr3k/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-11-at-6.01.59-PM.jpeg Kanikonna (cassia fistula) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-12/1dwux01f/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-10-at-7.26.15-PM.jpeg valkannadi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-12/pgai9puc/WhatsApp-Image-2025-04-11-at-10.56.26-PM.jpeg Thiru udayada and Kindi Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:29:44.106+04:00 Celebrate new beginnings: A step-by-step guide to setting up your Vishu Kani Lifestyle, UAE, kerala, Vishu https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/two-employees-jailed-and-fined-after-misappropriating-135kg-of-gold-entrusted-to-them-1.500506181 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/07/20/Slandering-shutterstock-1658316691217_1821b609722_large.jpg The UAE Public Prosecution issues warning against slandering on its social media platforms on Tuesday, saying offenders will face hefty fine and even jail term. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:26:27.796+04:00 Two employees jailed and fined after misappropriating 13.5kg of gold entrusted to them Crime, UAE https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/netflix-star-robby-collins-headlines-the-laughter-factory-this-april-1.500506190 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/pcqxngpi/SnapInsta.to671659218185760779020193232890240937979671854n.jpg The UAE's longest-running comedy club is back this April with a stacked lineup, led by South African stand-up Robby Collins. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:21:07.123+04:00 Netflix star Robby Collins headlines The Laughter Factory this April Lifestyle, Dubai, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-travel-indias-indigo-launches-summer-sale-on-flights-to-india-1.500506203 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-29/vtaguaa4/190930_indigo__16d80ccff09_original_ratio.jpg The sale is open for bookings from April 14 to April 17, 2026, for travel between July 1 and October 9, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:20:29.668+04:00 UAE travel: India’s IndiGo launches summer sale on flights to India Aviation, India https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/how-to-lose-weight-safely-jabs-pills-or-lifestyle-what-really-works-1.500506180 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/03/31/Weight_loss,_How_to_lose_weight_resources1_16a30b40f66_large.jpg Weight-loss injections and pills are transforming obesity treatment in the UAE https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/su8joi70/Dr.-Anil-Narayanaswamy.jpeg Dr. Anil Narayanaswamy, consultant endocrinologist and diabetologist at Prime Hospital https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/tvlfh9n1/Dr.-Adel-Elnaggar.jpeg Dr. Adel Elnaggar, specialist in endocrinology and obesity management at Medcare Hospital https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/hzvm163u/DrManojVGedam.jpg Dr. Manoj Gedam, specialist endocrinologist at Aster Royal Clinic https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ljo12970/Kyawulwa-Swaibu.jpeg Kyawulwa Swaibu, personal trainer https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/oqmf0e9l/Renz-Lopez.jpeg Renz Lopez, fitness coach Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:19:22.638+04:00 How to lose weight safely: Jabs, pills, or lifestyle — what really works? Health, Health Fitness, UAE, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/parkin-inks-binghatti-deal-to-expand-smart-parking-network-1.500506199 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/poeut8ft/parkin.jpg Katralnada Binghatti, CEO of Binghatti Holding and Eng. Mohamed Abdulla Al Ali, CEO of Parkin during the agreement signing ceremony in Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:17:38.216+04:00 Parkin inks Binghatti deal to expand smart parking network in Dubai Transport, Dubai parking, transport https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/97-of-saudi-and-uae-firms-see-global-expansion-scope-despite-volatility-1.500506191 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/03/05/The-acquisition-of-the-DFSA-licence-forms-part-of-ThinkMarkets--wider-global-expansion-strategy._18e0ddf2fc3_large.jpg Organisations are also extending their investment timeframes to align with a more complex landscape. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/x6u7bgbu/IMG_1983.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:14:54.829+04:00 97% of Saudi and UAE firms see global expansion scope despite volatility Markets, UAE, Saudi Arabia, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/burjeel-hospital-abu-dhabi-launches-korean-pavilion-strengthening-access-to-korean-medical-expertise-in-the-uae-1.500506188 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/gno2yjxx/THEPAV1.JPE https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/4czxqrb3/The-Korean-Pavilion-integrates-Korean-trained-specialists-and-treatment-pathways-within-Burjeel’s-existing-hospital-ecosystem The Korean Pavilion integrates Korean-trained specialists and treatment pathways within Burjeel’s existing hospital ecosystem.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:13:36.925+04:00 Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi launches Korean Pavilion, strengthening access to Korean medical expertise in the UAE Company News, Health https://gulfnews.com/sport/indian-union-sports-minister-hints-at-f1-gp-in-2027-1.500506187 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/fvxv56wa/Union_Health_Minister_Mansukh_Mandaviya_17ea1802cd7_large.jpg Indian Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has created excitement around a potential Indian GP next year https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/85fvrfyb/SPO_Buddh_International_Circuit_1695209623228_18ab25e0ecb_original_ratio.jpg India hosted F1 for three years in 2011-2013 but lost the rights with two years still left on the contract over financial and bureaucratic setbacks https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/09/30/Copy-of-124583-01-02-1664524089199_1838d5df781_large.jpg The Buddh International Circuit in India made its Moto GP debut in 2023 Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:09:50.234+04:00 Indian Union Sports Minister hints at F1 GP in 2027 Sport, Motorsport, Formula1, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/from-secret-supper-club-to-cult-favourite-in-uae-how-lahkee-is-redefining-dubais-street-style-dining-scene-1.500505850 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/74f1px6i/IMG2007.jpeg Mary and Mark the owners of LahKee https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/kjqzrozp/IMG0737.jpeg Open kitchen at LahKee https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/6f5kz9bt/IMG_2002.png Lucky cat details around the restaurant https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/29telieh/IMG_2004.png Lahkee one on the menu Gulf News en 2026-04-14T11:08:14.485+04:00 From secret supper club to cult favourite in UAE: How LahKee is redefining Dubai’s street-style dining scene United in Strength, Food, Lifestyle, Restaurants, UAE, UAE, Dubai, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/hoopoe-holding-launches-governance-framework-to-improve-early-visibility-in-uae-healthcare-systems-1.500506167 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/d3mvynu9/Image.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T10:52:28.204+04:00 Hoopoe Holding launches governance framework to improve early visibility in UAE healthcare systems Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/cbse-class-10-results-2026-due-for-uae-students-today-why-they-wont-be-final-1.500506156 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-17/dvmpxozj/STAFFNAT_260217_CBSE_Exam_VSAKLANI_161771306557707.jpg Photo used for illustrative purposes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/bxa06b4d/pp_NEW__jpg.jpeg Dr Pramod Mahajan Gulf News en 2026-04-14T10:49:08.569+04:00 CBSE Class 10 results 2026 due for UAE students soon: Why they won’t be final Education, India, UAE, india, Education, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-explosive-testimony-of-dutertes-ex-aide-ramil-madriaga-points-to-misuse-of-millions-of-intel-funds-money-laundering-pogo-drug-links-1.500506069 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/dg1iyodo/Ramil-Madriaga-Phil-House-of-Rep.jpg Ramil Madriaga, alleged bagman of the Dutertes, appeared before the Philippine House of Representatives on Tuesday to give his testimony. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/blorc5x0/Ramil-Madriaga-Phil-House-of-Rep.jpg Ramil Madriaga, alleged bagman of the Dutertes, appeared before the Philippine House of Representatives on Tuesday to give his testimony. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/mwgse0w4/Screenshot-2026-04-14-at-12.02.46-PM.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/11wujgoz/Screenshot-2026-04-14-at-12.14.44-PM.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/932dfkd5/Madriaga-with-lawyer-Raymund-Palad.jpg Ramil Madriaga (left, alleged bagman of Vice President Sara Duterte, takes a selfie with his lawyer, Atty. Raymund Palad, at the House of Representatives on Tuesday morning before testifying in the impeachment proceedings against Duterte. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/6kt30tsk/DutertewiththeKhosandMichaelYang2017.jpg President Rodrigo Roa Duterte poses with Jose Kho, Kitson Soriano Kho, Luis Fabregas Kho and Michael Yang Hong Ming after a private meeting at the Study Room in Malacañan Palace in Manila. File photo taken on January 10, 2017. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T10:29:12.459+04:00 Philippines: Explosive testimony of Duterte's alleged ex-aide Ramil Madriaga points to misuse of millions of 'intel' funds, money laundering, POGO, drug links Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/property/new-dubai-masterplan-unveiled-al-jaddaf-gets-huge-creekside-district-1.500506119 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-25/9ebl339j/06b967f6-ebcc-44ff-93b7-aa72cf1ac326.jpg A view of the Dubai skyline from Al Jaddaf. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/e5wibwck/2Azabudai-Hills.tos-by-Jason-ORear.jpg The Azabudai Hills project in Japan, designed by Pelli Clarke & Partners. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T10:05:13.102+04:00 New Dubai masterplan unveiled: Al Jaddaf gets huge Creekside district Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/bahrain-rolls-out-loan-relief-and-liquidity-boost-to-support-economy-1.500506112 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-11/zovo8jwa/newsml_afp_com_20260311T155014Z_doc_a2uw6nx.jpeg People walk along an alley at a bazaar in Bahrain's capital Manama on March 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:54:30.211+04:00 Bahrain rolls out loan relief and liquidity boost to support economy Banking, Bahrain, Bahrain, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/stomach-pain-leads-to-shocking-discovery-thermometer-inside-man-for-decades-1.500506107 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/rmzlblez/thermometer-STOCK Rare case reveals thermometer remained in body unnoticed for 20 years. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:48:58.402+04:00 Stomach pain leads to shocking discovery: thermometer inside man for decades Asia, Offbeat https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/dubai-residents-are-powering-hospitality-growth-as-tourist-traffic-dips-says-mcgettigans-chief-1.500506079 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/vu260eez/McGettigansBegelaART01419.11.15.jpg "We are not stepping back from growth. If anything, we are just being more selective and more strategic about it," says McGettigan's CEO. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/6junl2rx/AN05223.jpg Covid was a completely different level of disruption because everything stopped. This is more about uncertainty and confidence," says Dennis McGettigan. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/kayjvx53/A7R02673.jpg “There is also a level of confidence now that we did not have before, because we have been through something much more disruptive," says McGettigan. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/5y5gc1hc/McGSportsjeff-300825-1002.jpg "We are not stepping back from growth. If anything, we are just being more selective and more strategic about it," McGettigan said. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:44:33.262+04:00 Dubai residents are powering hospitality growth as tourist traffic dips, says McGettigan's chief economy, Dubai tourism https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/britney-spears-sons-support-her-during-treatment-after-dui-arrest-she-was-very-upset-and-shaken-1.500506088 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-05/1qfi0eb3/newsml_afp_com_20260305T191046Z_doc_a2643nq.jpeg Her sons, in particular, have been direct and unwavering in their stance, prioritising her well-being above everything else. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:37:08.198+04:00 Britney Spears’ sons support her during treatment after DUI arrest: 'She was very upset and shaken…' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/another-boat-strike-in-the-eastern-pacific-ocean-leaves-2-dead-us-military-says-1.500505925 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/7kxjtzfq/Boat-Strike-April-13-2026-at-1.32.26-PM.png Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:36:01.695+04:00 Another boat strike in the eastern Pacific Ocean leaves 2 dead, US military says boat strikes cartels drug trafficking trump https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/jin-emphasises-loyalty-to-bts-reflects-on-solo-path-i-missed-them-so-much-no-reason-to-continue-without-them-1.500506051 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-16/d5bun7x0/newsml_afp_com_20250520T000000Z_PH_GTY_2216173327.jpeg BTS's Jin lights the Empire State Building in celebration of his second solo album, Echo, on May 20, 2025 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:10:12.286+04:00 Jin emphasises loyalty to BTS, reflects on solo path: 'I missed them so much; no reason to continue without them' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-rises-after-two-day-drop-amid-easing-war-tensions-1.500506071 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/11ax28j3/newsml_afp_com_20260413T190059Z_doc_a7np2tr.jpeg An Emirati gold dealer holds bars of gold in a shop in the Dubai Gold Souk on April 13, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:09:07.313+04:00 Dubai gold rises after two-day drop amid easing war tensions Retail, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/who-is-zanai-bhosle-granddaughter-of-asha-bhosle-to-debut-opposite-rishab-shetty-in-historical-epic-1.500506074 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-12/aky43pu2/Screenshot-2026-04-12-at-9.28.00-AM.png Asha Bhosle with her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:08:12.080+04:00 Who is Zanai Bhosle? Granddaughter of Asha Bhosle to debut opposite Rishab Shetty in historical epic Entertainment, BollyWood, Music, India, bollywood, Bollywood icons, india, Music https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/video-trump-tips-doordash-driver-100-for-delivering-mcdonalds-to-oval-office-1.500506060 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ddggaqd8/Trump28445-c64d1-Read-Only.jpg Sharon Simmons, with DoorDash, delivers McDonald's to President Donald Trump outside the Oval Office of the White House. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/5qwb6olv/APTOPIXTrump9156-9bc94-Read-Only.jpg Sharon Simmons with DoorDash, gets a $100 tip after delivering McDonald's to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T09:00:18.520+04:00 Video: Trump tips DoorDash driver $100 for delivering McDonald's to Oval Office Americas, Offbeat, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-slams-us-blockade-as-grave-violation-of-sovereignty-1.500505941 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/29/Tehran_19375c9bffd_large.jpg People walk past an anti-Israel billboard that reads in Farsi, "Iran on the frontline", covering the facade of a building in central Tehran. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T08:59:04.296+04:00 Iran slams US blockade as 'grave violation of sovereignty' Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/new-trial-over-maradonas-death-begins-in-argentina-1.500506047 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/11/27/Football-Maradona_17608d329d4_large.jpg Candles and flowers are seen outside the San Paolo stadium commemorating soccer legend Diego Maradona in Naples on Thursday. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T08:45:19.224+04:00 New trial over Maradona's death begins in Argentina Football https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-summer-travel-demand-holds-firm-high-airfares-delay-bookings-1.500506041 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/1q8wxklj/Dubaiairport Passengers at Dubai International Airport. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T08:44:54.457+04:00 UAE summer travel demand holds firm; high airfares delay bookings Aviation, Travel, UAE Airports, UAE Travel, travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/is-vaazha-3-confirmed-major-hint-from-writer-vipin-das-goes-viral-1.500506033 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/4pv0wvra/HFXmJShbYAEBzkB.jpg Fans decode Vipin Das’ viral post as tease for next Vaazha instalment Gulf News en 2026-04-14T08:39:30.316+04:00 Is Vaazha 3 confirmed? Major hint from writer Vipin Das goes viral South-Indian, movies, malayalam cinema, Malayalam films https://gulfnews.com/your-money/saving-investment/rupee-and-peso-dip-turns-into-a-remittance-boost-for-uae-expats-1.500301712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-12/lcfn3y8p/Stock-exchange-remit Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T08:37:15.568+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/world/europe/austria-czech-republic-strengthen-cross-border-rail-transport-1.500505759 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/06/23/Vienna-city-skyline_1818ea72fa1_large.jpg An aerial view of Vienna city. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T08:17:25.458+04:00 Austria, Czech Republic strengthen cross-border rail transport Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/many-us-catholics-are-dismayed-by-trumps-unprecedented-broadside-at-the-first-american-pope-1.500505814 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/7bouzav5/preview.jpg Pope Leo XIV meets the Algerian Community in the Basilica of Our Lady of Africa in Algiers, Monday, April 13, 2026, on the first day of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:48:18.293+04:00 Many US Catholics are dismayed by Trump's unprecedented broadside at the first American pope Pope Leo Donald Trump US Catholic evangelicals https://gulfnews.com/technology/iphone-users-warned-your-photos-will-be-deleted-in-new-icloud-phishing-scam-1.500505993 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/nk27569y/STOCK_iCloud_18ad1b76b18_original_ratio.jpg iPhone users targeted by fake iCloud emails in dangerous phishing scam https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/2dlt0ftk/Phone_scam_2a_16cd3593df5_original_ratio.jpg Fraudsters are reportedly luring unsuspecting individuals through fake advertisements and online auctions. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ypstb0nn/HFw-jTmacAAV7Mh.jpg Scammers are impersonating Apple’s iCloud service to trick users into clicking fake links and entering bank details. This can lead to financial theft. Victims who don’t respond may receive repeated “final warning” emails or threats that all data will be permanently deleted. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:44:32.589+04:00 iPhone users warned: ‘Your photos will be deleted’ in new iCloud phishing scam Technology, technology, iPhone, cybercrime https://gulfnews.com/uae/video-meet-the-8-uae-students-who-made-it-to-everest-base-camp-1.500505635 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/x8ayfcem/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-13-at-18.00.08-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/b9aj7vxh/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-13-at-18.00.08-2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/xlhece7i/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-13-at-18.00.10.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/cb6xkqul/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-13-at-18.00.08.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/tbb1o8n5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-13-at-18.00.09.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:30:00.000+04:00 Video: Meet the 8 UAE students who made it to Everest Base Camp UAE, UAE schools https://gulfnews.com/technology/gaming/roblox-is-changing-how-kids-play-new-accounts-will-limit-games-and-chat-1.500505981 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/ryw8xcsb/newsml_afp_com_20260312T113951Z_doc_a2xp2mr.jpeg Roblox’s new Kids and Select accounts reshape safety for young players. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:25:53.668+04:00 Roblox is changing how kids play — new accounts will limit games and chat Gaming https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/carneys-liberals-win-canada-majority-1.500505668 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/2mkmy5lw/preview.jpg Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the Liberal national convention in Montreal, Saturday, April 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:20:14.635+04:00 Carney's Liberals win Canada majority Americas https://gulfnews.com/podcasts/money-reimagined/episode-3-how-digital-assets-go-beyond-the-hype-1.500505502 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/9d6rcgzm/DSC01421.JPG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/ckg5l251/DSC01428.JPG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/xm2indjj/DSC01428.JPG Mark Foulger, Managing Director of Digital Assets at Rostro Group Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:15:00.000+04:00 Episode 3: How digital assets go beyond the hype Money Reimagined https://gulfnews.com/technology/companies/microsofts-outlook-lite-app-will-stop-working-soon-heres-why-1.500505970 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/09/Microsoft-Outlook_179f1050e76_large.jpg Microsoft phases out lightweight app, pushes users to full Outlook version. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:12:08.743+04:00 Microsoft’s Outlook Lite app will stop working soon — here’s why Companies https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-warns-us-will-sink-any-iran-boats-that-challenge-blockade-1.500505100 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-19/1oi6pahn/newsml_afp_com_20260217T173200Z_doc_97wl4gm.jpeg This handout photo released by Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)'s official website Sepanews on February 17, 2026, shows a rocket being fired from a boat during a military exercise by members of the IRGC and navy in the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:08:26.540+04:00 Trump warns US will sink any Iran boats that challenge blockade Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/venezuela-chevron-strike-deals-to-expand-oil-operations-in-key-region-1.500505915 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-22/55wb42hs/_1x_1.jpg The Venezuela deals see Chevron increasing its stake in a joint venture it has with the Venezuelan state oil company, known as PDVSA, that extracts oil from the Orinoco Oil Belt, one of the world's largest oil deposits, according to the US Geological Survey. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/we85f80t/newsml_afp_com_20260413T212808Z_doc_a7ny474.jpeg Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, looks at the President of Chevron Venezuela, Mariano Vela, signing the document during a signing of an agreement ceremony between Chevron Venezuela and the national government at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas on April 13, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T07:02:20.723+04:00 Venezuela, Chevron strike deals to expand oil operations in key region Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-ceasefire-us-moves-to-blockade-iranian-ports-as-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-halts-oil-prices-surge-1.500504821 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-12/cwrrngb6/preview.jpg Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/07/Donald-Trump_1930495bbba_large.jpg US President Donald Trump. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/bz6hi47p/newsml_afp_com_20260412T000000Z_PH_GTY_2271062921.jpeg Trump speaks the the media after disembarking from Air Force One https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/xfjw49aj/newsml_afp_com_20260413T011427Z_doc_a7ke3kv.jpeg Trump speaks to the press upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/aima6rez/newsml_afp_com_20260413T085726Z_doc_a7l69p4.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T06:54:50.562+04:00 US-Iran ceasefire: US sets up blockage near Strait of Hormuz, Trump threatens nearby Iran ships Mena, Pakistan, Donald Trump, Iran Israel conflict, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-bans-junk-food-sugary-drinks-in-schools-under-new-health-guide-1.500505952 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/ud8n2fgr/IMG4591.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T06:25:14.312+04:00 UAE bans junk food, sugary drinks in schools under new health guide Education, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/rak-court-cancels-jail-term-for-person-of-determination-imposes-dh10000-fine-1.500505884 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/02/02/RC-1675316179638_18610a032d1_large.jpg RAK court cancels jail term for ‘person of determination’, imposes Dh10,000 fine. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T06:10:47.520+04:00 RAK court cancels jail term for ‘person of determination’, imposes Dh10,000 fine Crime, crime, Ras Al Khaimah, cybercrime https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/3000-year-old-graves-uncovered-along-omans-coastal-road-reveal-ancient-burial-rituals-1.500505876 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/qxj09meb/Skeleton-discovered-in-Oman.jpg Human skeletons found in a crouched burial position in Oman Gulf News en 2026-04-14T06:02:03.513+04:00 3,000-year-old graves uncovered along Oman’s coastal road reveal ancient burial rituals Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-braces-for-rain-mist-and-rough-seas-as-winds-pick-up-1.500505866 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-21/x7uvc3r8/police.JPG UAE braces for rain, mist and strong winds https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-11/ncbawcb8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-11-at-12.17.47-PM-2.jpeg UAE rain alert: Motorists told to slow down, keep distance and avoid distractions in unstable weather Gulf News en 2026-04-14T06:01:22.396+04:00 UAE braces for rain, mist and rough seas as winds pick up UAE, UAE weather, Weather forecast https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-dubai-communities-are-helping-children-find-calm-in-uncertain-times-through-football-doodles-and-reading-1.500505766 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/i0xupr7o/john66.jpeg Dubai-based John Coulter and Andrew Dixon, teachers, who also run football sessions, quickly realised that owing to the conflict, the children’s routines had gone for a toss, and so they decided to bring it back with a little football. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/pdu3kt7h/john55.jpeg As John Coulter, the founder along with Andrew Dixon of The Football Clinic, says: "We started offering free sessions, in different community locations like Mirdif and Dubai South. And as it progressed, it transitioned to pay as you play to the situation continued..." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/2ypgyxq5/john-coulter.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/0hd5cs9l/kids.jpeg Another photo from The Football Clinic, as shared by Coulter and Dixon. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/e6t0ami6/BizzyBearDinosaurSafariRebrandCvr.jpg Interactive books to keep children busy. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/f5dqvlfg/alisha4.jpeg Even short bursts of activity, such as 20 minutes of doodling with paints, can offer children a break from stress, says Alisha Prydden-Eason, the founder https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/30z37438/WhatsApp_Image_2026_04_13_at_21_37_36.jpeg Alisha Prydden-Eason, CEO and co-founder of Oodles of Doodles, https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/rv5g8mxb/jazz.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T06:00:00.000+04:00 How Dubai communities are helping children find calm in uncertain times through football, doodles and reading UAE, United in Strength, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/the-ca-sister-behind-the-star-how-praful-hinge-overcame-the-odds-to-create-ipl-history-on-debut-1.500505881 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/01hp4z5s/Praful-Hinge The first bowler in IPL history to take three wickets in the opening over of a match. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/5seeyajs/Praful-Hinge The first bowler in IPL history to take three wickets in the opening over of a match. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T05:59:00.000+04:00 The CA sister behind the star: How Praful Hinge overcame the odds to create IPL history on debut IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-in-spring-not-winter-why-cool-weather-is-lasting-longer-this-year-1.500505842 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/09/05/Stock-Dubai-Park_191c0bed01b_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T05:01:00.000+04:00 UAE in spring, not winter: Why cool weather is lasting longer this year Weather https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/meet-sakib-hussain-bihar-boy-who-dreamed-of-indian-army-now-an-ipl-hero-1.500505853 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/0g8o0q2m/Sakib-Hussain Sunrisers Hyderabad's Indian cricket player Sakib Hussain celebrates after taking the wicket of Rajasthan Royals' South African cricket player Donovan Ferreira https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/0g8o0q2m/Sakib-Hussain Sunrisers Hyderabad's Indian cricket player Sakib Hussain celebrates after taking the wicket of Rajasthan Royals' South African cricket player Donovan Ferreira Gulf News en 2026-04-14T05:00:00.000+04:00 Meet Sakib Hussain: Bihar boy who dreamed of Indian Army, now an IPL hero IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/united-in-1.500505797 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/h9ak5puf/202604111528190.jpg.jpeg Imtiaz Qureshi with his UAE flag-themed stamps. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/7hfruw0y/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-11-at-10.56.41-AM.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/oqajrh1g/WhatsApp_Image_2026_04_11_at_10_52_37_AM.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/kq678d3m/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-11-at-11.36.58-AM.jpeg Some of the stamps of friendship issued by other countries. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/umd3gxs0/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-12-at-11.52.52-AM.jpeg The special silver coins and the NFT stamps. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T05:00:00.000+04:00 Indian expat philatelist in Dubai honours UAE with over 100 flag-themed stamps United in Strength, people, UAE, kerala, Indian expats, Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/ford-ceos-dire-warning-chinese-evs-will-crush-americas-auto-heartland-1.500505914 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-13/hastcrr0/newsml_afp_com_20260113T182853Z_doc_92kw9te.jpeg US President Donald Trump speaks with Ford executive chairman Bill Ford (L) and Ford CEO Jim Farley (R) as he tours Ford Motor Company's River Rouge complex in Dearborn, Michigan, on January 13, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T04:26:56.641+04:00 Ford CEO’s dire warning: Chinese EVs will crush America’s auto heartland Energy, Auto News https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-foreign-minister-in-diplomatic-blitz-abdullah-bin-zayed-holds-calls-with-global-counterparts-1.500505871 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/4q6h120f/hn502wi11ka03g2po.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T04:05:51.752+04:00 UAE Foreign Minister in diplomatic blitz: Abdullah bin Zayed holds calls with global counterparts UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-uzbekistan-discuss-strengthening-partnerships-in-new-economy-sectors-1.500505754 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/d8m0lcy1/94o02vgc1ka1hpmpo.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T03:50:31.589+04:00 UAE, Uzbekistan discuss strengthening partnerships in new economy sectors UAE, World https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-whiplash-brent-crude-surges-wti-falls-traders-price-in-ceasefire-deadline-risk-ahead-of-possible-second-usiran-talks-1.500505904 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2009/7/4/1_16a08269571.140564_2245710829_16a08269571_large.jpg Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $110.3 per barrel at 5.39pm in Japan. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T03:46:17.396+04:00 Oil whiplash: Brent crude surges, WTI falls — traders price in ceasefire deadline risk ahead of possible 'second' US–Iran talks Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-discuss-another-round-of-direct-talks-before-current-ceasefire-expires-1.500505901 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/6kol8ddv/newsml_afp_com_20260411T210210Z_doc_a7h88fg.jpeg US Vice President JD Vance (L) speaks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ahead of their meeting on Iran amid the US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad. File photo taken on April 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T03:14:31.541+04:00 US, Iran discuss 'another round' of direct talks before current ceasefire expires Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/swalwell-exits-california-governors-race-after-assault-allegations-as-rivals-seek-his-supporters-1.500504889 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/zs7uyi1z/preview.jpg California gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., talks with reporters after holding a town hall meeting in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T03:07:05.481+04:00 Swalwell exits California governor's race after assault allegations as rivals seek his supporters california govenror eric swalwell donald trump gavin newsom https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/un-official-calls-for-strengthening-un-eu-partnership-1.500505873 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/4dmpmvxd/ies02wi21ka03l2po.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T02:53:52.785+04:00 UN official calls for strengthening UN-EU partnership Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/bahrain/king-of-bahrain-receives-us-central-command-commander-1.500505630 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/7iy0cwgk/cmk02vev1ka1gsapo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-14T01:34:38.645+04:00 King of Bahrain receives US Central Command Commander Bahrain, Mena https://gulfnews.com/technology/amazon-leo-aviation-antenna-high-speed-airline-wifi-gear-promises-up-to-1-gbps-at-every-seat-1.500505872 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/4o35ktbj/Amazon-Leo.jpeg The Amazon Leo Aviation Antenna: The gear promises to deliver reliable internet connectivity to airline passengers and crew with up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds. The low-profile antenna has no moving parts, reducing maintenance, and can be installed in one day. Gulf News en 2026-04-14T01:24:02.297+04:00 Amazon Leo aviation antenna: High-speed airline WiFi gear promises up to 1 Gbps at every seat Technology