https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/gargash-attacks-on-embassies-violate-international-law-1.500496550 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-23/btcfay1z/STAFFNAT_260203_WGS_Gargash_Pompeo_VSAKLANI_61770116730999.jpg Gargash warns targeting missions sends dangerous signals. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T22:06:25.066+04:00 Gargash: Attacks on embassies violate international law Government https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/usisrael-war-on-iran-day-36-two-us-planes-shot-down-as-the-conflict-intensifies-1.500495904 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/5nm9ul67/Jet.jpg A US Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft prepares to land at a base in the Middle East while operating in support of Operation Epic Fury. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-26/nofr1ko8/20250126-trump Trump urges allies to secure Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian threats of retaliation https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/kc0xqkqy/newsml_afp_com_20260403T114633Z_doc_a6nl44l.jpeg A man assesses the damage at a factory that got hit by a missile in Petah Tikva, east of Tel Aviv. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/qjimw6or/HFEfEn3WAAA-ml.jpg Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy Spokesperson, Engineer Fatima Hayat https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/60ntmk65/ANI_20260404035034.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/bpt8jf8r/newsml_afp_com_20260404T122157Z_doc_a6qv7cl.jpeg Israel's first responders inspect the site of an Iranian strike that hit a residential neighbourhood in Ramat Gan on April 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/0g1q1puc/newsml_afp_com_20260404T103449Z_doc_a6qr28q.jpeg Israel's first responders and workers clear the debris from the site of an Iranian strike that hit a residential neighbourhood in Ramat Gan on April 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/l01eet98/newsml_afp_com_20260404T103342Z_doc_a6qr27e.jpeg Israel's first responders evacuate a wounded person from the site of an Iranian strike that hit a residential neighbourhood in Ramat Gan on April 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/lhzje5ij/newsml_afp_com_20260404T003304Z_doc_a6qf46g.jpeg Israeli security forces and first responders gather at the site of an Iranian strike that hit a residential building in Rosh HaAyin, Israel, on April 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/7hw76vbd/047398-01-02-Read-Only.jpg Supinah (centre R), mother of Indonesian soldier Farizal Rhomadhon, a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) personnel who was killed in an artillery attack in Lebanon, is comforted a day after his death at her home in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/pkl2820m/qv602mg61ka18sspn.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/xh61137s/HFDt27sboAIPlwj-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/3wjdxt4n/plain.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/tr6fw7xa/newsml_afp_com_20260403T173315Z_doc_a6pr9na.jpeg A US Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft takes flight in the US Central Command area of responsibility in support of Operation Epic Fury. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/vwlt0blb/jet.jpg A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft takes off for a mission during Operation Epic Fury. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T22:03:57.317+04:00 US–Israel war on Iran, day 36: US and Iran race to find missing crew, Trump gives Iran 48‑hour ultimatum Mena, Americas, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-power-outage-al-jahra-hit-as-transformer-fails-1.500496543 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/b27hzx65/HFFDdHMWEAAyDQO.jpg Transformer failure triggers partial blackout in Kuwait’s Al Jahra Gulf News en 2026-04-04T21:52:03.410+04:00 Kuwait power outage: Al Jahra hit as transformer fails Kuwait, Kuwait, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/dh30m-uae-lottery-winning-numbers-out-with-special-announcement-1.500496378 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/bdrliie8/Screenshot-2026-04-04-at-8.32.24-PM.png UAE Lottery show host Chadi Khalaf during Lucky Day Draw No. 260404 Gulf News en 2026-04-04T21:15:59.964+04:00 Dh30m UAE Lottery: Winning numbers out with special announcement people, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-gives-iran-48-hours-to-make-deal-or-face-hell-3-1.500496498 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/54j6w0fa/preview.jpg The war erupted more than a month ago with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, triggering a retaliation that has spread the conflict throughout the Middle East. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T20:53:18.837+04:00 Trump gives Iran 48 hours to make deal or face 'Hell' Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-retains-aa2-credit-rating-with-stable-outlook-with-global-confidence-in-its-economy-holding-firm-1.500496496 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/iqli9m5s/Stock_UAE_Economy_18a5f0f0644_original_ratio.jpg UAE Aa2 Rating with stable outlook unchanged following Moody’s Ratings periodic review https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/9i0l1rfo/15b02m271ka1iinpn.png Stable outlook underscores investor confidence in UAE’s long-term growth Gulf News en 2026-04-04T20:46:04.786+04:00 UAE retains Aa2 credit rating with stable outlook with global confidence in its economy holding firm UAE, economy, UAE, UAE economy https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-rejects-misleading-commentary-on-uae-deposits-reaffirms-partnership-1.500496487 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/29/Stock-Pakistan-Flag_17a581e7abc_large.jpg Foreign Office dismisses speculation, cites UAE’s continued economic support Gulf News en 2026-04-04T20:32:57.207+04:00 Pakistan rejects misleading commentary on UAE deposits, reaffirms partnership Pakistan, UAE, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/fifa-raises-top-ticket-price-for-world-cup-final-to-10990-during-glitch-hampered-sales-reopening-1.500496484 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-14/anb7pfnv/FIFA-World-Cup Tickets were listed for 17 of the 72 group-stage matches by Wednesday night and none of the knockout stage games. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T20:27:51.380+04:00 FIFA raises top ticket price for World Cup final to $10,990 during glitch-hampered sales reopening Football, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-arrests-relatives-of-slain-iranian-general-soleimani-2-1.500496468 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-29/353qq7ll/preview.jpg People wave Iranian flags as one of them holds up a poster of the late commander of the Iran's Revolutionary Guard expeditionary Quds Force, Gen. Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. drone attack in 2020. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T20:10:29.480+04:00 US arrests relatives of slain Iranian general Soleimani Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/travel/uae-travel-update-air-india-air-india-express-operate-32-west-asia-flights-on-april-5-1.500496460 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/16/STOCK---Air-India-Express-New-Livery_18bd88b7bd4_large.jpg Air India UAE update: 32 West Asia flights on April 5 Gulf News en 2026-04-04T20:06:15.961+04:00 UAE travel update: Air India, Air India Express operate 32 West Asia flights on April 5 Travel, Aviation, air india, India UAE travel, Iran https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/why-philippines-strait-of-hormuz-passage-wont-lower-fuel-prices-anytime-soon-1.500496431 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/bh6ciboz/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 Gulf News en 2026-04-04T19:42:47.686+04:00 Why Philippines’ Strait of Hormuz passage won’t lower fuel prices anytime soon Philippines, Philippines, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-warns-against-unlicensed-taxis-imposes-dh5000-fine-for-illegal-rides-1.500496421 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/08/08/dubai-taxi-file-photo-supplied-1691464582083_189d32543dd_large.jpg Commuters urged to use authorised cabs as crackdown targets illegal operators Gulf News en 2026-04-04T19:24:55.192+04:00 Unlicensed taxis in Dubai? RTA imposes Dh5,000 fine for illegal rides Transport, RTA, Dubai, UAE traffic fines https://gulfnews.com/uae/new-adventures-await-yas-waterworld-expansion-now-open-to-guests-with-11-new-slides-attractions-1.500496297 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-30/1vhucpis/YasWaterworldYasIslandAbuDhabiExpansion4.jpg Matamir’s Drop leads high-thrill lineup as park grows to over 70 rides and slides Gulf News en 2026-04-04T19:05:51.451+04:00 New adventures await: Yas Waterworld expansion now open to guests with 11 new slides, attractions UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi tourism https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-light-rain-expected-across-parts-of-country-on-sunday-1.500496367 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/9r2oliza/Dubai_enjoys_overcast_skies_and_light_rain_on_27th_July__2022__18240cf144c_original_ratio.jpg NCM predicts light showers over coastal and northern areas Gulf News en 2026-04-04T18:27:56.629+04:00 UAE weather: Light rain expected across parts of country on Sunday Weather https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/minerva-become-first-indian-academy-to-defeat-liverpool-6-0-and-exit-next-round-1.500496356 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/o55opp11/Minerva-academy Minerva Become First Indian Club to Beat Liverpool 6-0 at Mediterranean International Cup 2026 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/o55opp11/Minerva-academy Minerva academy defeated Liverpool 6-0 Gulf News en 2026-04-04T18:19:31.899+04:00 Minerva become first Indian academy to defeat Liverpool 6-0, exit next round Football, football https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/can-easter-be-the-same-online-heres-how-uae-residents-celebrate-this-year-1.500496182 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/dxq12mum/easter-2.jpg Good Friday at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/rtjo8wty/newsml_afp_com_20260404T132735Z_doc_a6qy2vp.jpeg Catholics hold candles during Easter at the Church of the Birth of Our Lady, also known as Gereja Katolik Kelahiran Santa Perawan Maria in Surabaya on April 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/45eb34fy/Reynald-Sollano.jpeg Reynald Sollano, a guest executive agent in Dubai who has been in the UAE for 10 years https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/8qwa6rc7/Grace-Nalogon.jpeg Grace Nalogon, a quality and sustainability manager in Ras Al Khaimah who has been working in the UAE for 20 years https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/kraa0nyp/Melrose-Salpid.jpeg Melrose Salpid, a childcare assistant in Abu Dhabi who has been residing in the UAE for 11 years Gulf News en 2026-04-04T18:00:00.000+04:00 Can Easter be the same online? Here's how UAE residents celebrate this year people, UAE, Easter https://gulfnews.com/opinion/trumps-go-it-alone-certainty-confronts-the-uncertainties-of-war-1.500496307 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/zwc70ylw/newsml_afp_com_20260329T000000Z_PH_GTY_2268503996.jpeg Trump has long relied on unyielding self-confidence to propel him through the worlds of business and politics. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/zjglybz6/preview.jpg President Donald Trump arrives to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, Pool) Gulf News en 2026-04-04T17:48:58.749+04:00 Trump's go-it-alone certainty confronts the uncertainties of war Opinion, Americas, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/kohli-responds-to-viral-rcb-fifth-overseas-player-joke-about-him-1.500496322 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/021pc77m/Kohli-and-Danish-Sait Kohli speaking to Danish Sait https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/021pc77m/Kohli-and-Danish-Sait Kohli speaking to Danish Sait Gulf News en 2026-04-04T17:47:24.215+04:00 Kohli responds to viral RCB “fifth overseas player” joke about him Cricket, IPL, IPL-Bangalore https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/indonesia-receives-bodies-of-peacekeepers-killed-in-lebanon-2-1.500496264 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/7hw76vbd/047398-01-02-Read-Only.jpg Supinah (centre R), mother of Indonesian soldier Farizal Rhomadhon, a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) personnel who was killed in an artillery attack in Lebanon, is comforted a day after his death at her home in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T17:12:12.576+04:00 Indonesia receives bodies of peacekeepers killed in Lebanon Asia https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-condemns-attacks-vandalism-at-its-damascus-embassy-1.500496283 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/zhuvi9fr/UAEflag UAE cites Vienna Convention in demand for security of its Damascus mission Gulf News en 2026-04-04T16:58:55.063+04:00 UAE strongly condemns attacks, vandalism targeting its Damascus embassy UAE, UAE, Syria https://gulfnews.com/uae/shopping-in-a-mall-what-to-do-if-an-emergency-alert-sounds-1.500496267 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/07/06/Stock---DSS---Dubai-Summer-Surprises---Shopping_1892b61a559_large.jpg Shopping, driving, or outside? The first minutes after an alert are critical Gulf News en 2026-04-04T16:50:15.820+04:00 Shopping in a mall? What to do if an emergency alert sounds UAE, UAE, Iran https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/deadly-rains-storms-kill-121-in-afghanistan-and-pakistan-in-2-weeks-1.500496258 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-28/6gik2r70/preview.jpg In Pakistan, 44 people were killed following heavy rains in the last weeks, officials said. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T16:32:17.931+04:00 Deadly rains, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2 weeks Asia https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/new-term-new-reality-how-schools-are-rewriting-the-rules-of-learning-1.500496199 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/eujgvdbj/online-learning.jpg Behind every online lesson is a teacher learning, unlearning, planning, adjusting, and persevering - all to ensure that students remain engaged, supported, and inspired. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T15:33:24.630+04:00 New term, new reality: How schools are rewriting the rules of learning Op-Eds, Education, Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-air-defense-forces-intercepted-23-ballistic-missiles-and-56-drones-on-april-4-1.500496190 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/lwjvpo7p/UAEflag Authorities urge residents to follow official sources and avoid rumours https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/1e3f9mqi/HFDt27sboAIPlwj-1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-04T15:28:10.963+04:00 UAE air defense forces intercept 23 ballistic missiles and 56 drones on April 4 UAE, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/missing-church-this-easter-bishop-shares-message-of-hope-and-peace-1.500496165 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/r0fc4xuu/easter.jpg Bishop Paolo Martinelli celebrated the liturgy of the cross in St. Joseph's Cathedral in Abu Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-04-04T14:42:10.670+04:00 Missing church this Easter? Bishop shares message of hope and peace UAE, UAE, Easter, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-police-warn-of-fake-insurance-companies-targeting-residents-on-social-media-1.500496169 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/h4gc8o95/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-04-at-1.53.00-PM.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-04T14:36:16.881+04:00 Dubai Police warn of fake insurance companies targeting residents on social media Crime https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/dubai-humanitarian-delivers-urgent-medical-aid-to-gaza-1.500496149 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/r9hvm1bv/Gaza.jpg Dubai Humanitarian ensures aid reaches communities despite global challenges. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T14:06:43.808+04:00 Dubai Humanitarian delivers urgent medical aid to Gaza Government, Mena, Dubai, Gaza https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/abu-dhabi-launches-community-responder-app-to-boost-volunteer-emergency-response-1.500496135 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/0hofdaxe/App.jpg Residents are encouraged to join a coordinated volunteer network. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T13:50:32.379+04:00 Abu Dhabi launches Community Responder app to boost volunteer emergency response people, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/business/uae-confirms-stable-food-supplies-and-no-shortages-as-over-12000-inspections-enforce-consumer-protection-1.500496109 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/vao5jy4u/gulfnews2026-03-03q6rfcehxLULU-SHOPPERS.avif Ministry of Economy and Tourism: Daily Food Imports Normal, Strategic Reserves Strong and Price Violations Penalised https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/ic20d93t/IMG4429.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/50th9ymi/IMG4431.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-04T13:23:30.911+04:00 UAE confirms stable food supplies and no shortages as over 12,000 inspections enforce consumer protection Business, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/how-a-family-trip-turned-into-dh20m-for-this-kerala-entrepreneur-1.500496103 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/9xnh9o2r/Screenshot-2026-04-04-at-12.58.38-PM.png Show hosts Richard and Bouchra on the phone with Shaji during the live draw https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/wirjyjqi/Screenshot-2026-04-04-at-12.57.15-PM.png The winning ticket during the April 3 draw Gulf News en 2026-04-04T13:17:42.631+04:00 How a family trip turned into Dh20m for this Kerala entrepreneur people, UAE, kerala, india, Abu Dhabi, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/eid-al-adha-date-likely-on-may-27-predicts-astronomer-1.500496104 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/v4kgts29/STAFFNAT_250325_Ramadan_Decorations_VSAKLANI_41742959250853.jpg Dhu Al Hijjah expected to begin from May 18. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T13:07:53.997+04:00 Eid Al Adha date likely on May 27, predicts astronomer people, Eid Al Adha https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-mohamed-receives-dr-congo-president-tshisekedi-discuss-economic-ties-and-regional-security-1.500496093 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/sxgjhp0u/ivn02m1f1ka0ye8pn.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/mbvqcle2/z0z02m1h1ka0ye8pn.jpg Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/gxmkuam1/74c02m1g1ka0ye8pn.jpg His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Gulf News en 2026-04-04T13:02:43.505+04:00 Sheikh Mohamed receives DR Congo President Tshisekedi, discuss economic ties and regional security Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/uninsured-driver-ordered-to-pay-dh28000-after-causing-abu-dhabi-traffic-accident-1.500496070 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/mfs1tg0l/STOCK_traffic_light_186c6b83b68_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-04T12:23:39.886+04:00 Uninsured driver ordered to pay Dh28,000 after causing Abu Dhabi traffic accident UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/not-just-lord-rama-ranbir-kapoor-confirms-a-surprise-second-role-in-ramayana-1.500496060 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/gdlaunqe/ANI_20260402050246.jpg Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Rama and Parshurama in Ramayana Gulf News en 2026-04-04T12:11:35.266+04:00 Not just Lord Rama: Ranbir Kapoor confirms a surprise second role in Ramayana Ranbir Kapoor Ramayana dual role, Ranbir Kapoor Rama Parshurama, Ramayana movie cast Ranbir Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Ramayana Movie 2026, Nitesh Tiwari https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/raising-ausome-children-inside-the-autism-journey-of-uae-families-1.500496039 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/83ev118s/20260404103505.jpg Clockwise from top left: Renelin Abenoja, Ryan Andres, Jovelyn Galasinao, and Cristy Tan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/uelrdjsq/Galasinaofam.jpeg Galasinao family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/9vo3it60/Tan-fam.jpeg Tan family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/xsqc8ave/Abenoja-fam.jpeg Abenoja family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/kltxqala/Andres-fam.jpeg Andres with his son Gulf News en 2026-04-04T11:55:14.112+04:00 Raising ‘ausome’ children: Inside the autism journey of UAE families people, United in Strength, Lifestyle, UAE, Dubai, lifestyle, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-rta-announces-temporary-diversion-on-al-khaleej-street-1.500496056 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/06/07/Dubai-s-RTA-announces-traffic-diversion-on-Emirates-Road-from-Wednesday_1813f600088_large.jpg Motorists urged to use alternative routes towards Al Mamzar. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T11:51:30.193+04:00 Dubai RTA announces temporary diversion on Al Khaleej Street Transport, RTA https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/i-will-never-stop-fighting-blake-lively-responds-after-judge-dismisses-most-of-her-claims-against-justin-baldoni-1.500496054 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-10/a8gw3koj/preview.jpg The legal battle between It Ends With Us co-stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively has taken a new turn Gulf News en 2026-04-04T11:50:46.228+04:00 'I will never stop fighting': Blake Lively responds after judge dismisses most of her claims against Justin Baldoni Blake Lively lawsuit, Justin Baldoni https://gulfnews.com/world/us-military-aircraft-hit-in-iran-war-are-first-shot-down-by-enemy-fire-in-over-20-years-1.500495931 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/rca5t7p8/preview.jpg FILE - A U.S. Air Force airman pushes a cart past an F-15E Strike Eagle at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan on Oct. 17, 2009. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File) Gulf News en 2026-04-04T11:47:03.745+04:00 US military aircraft hit in Iran war are first shot down by enemy fire in over 20 years Iran war fighter jet shot down Trump https://gulfnews.com/world/trump-seeks-15-trillion-defense-budget-as-iran-war-drives-costs-1.500495539 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/yjunqyrh/202604043733762.jpg Trump seeks record $1.5 trillion defence budget Gulf News en 2026-04-04T11:12:57.822+04:00 Trump seeks $1.5 trillion defence budget as Iran war drives costs World, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/7-best-hindi-serial-title-songs-that-defined-a-golden-era-in-indian-television-kutumb-to-sanjivani-1.500495986 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/zuhmytom/gulfnews.avif Hiten Tejwani and Gauri Pradhan in Kutumb 2. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T11:05:08.438+04:00 7 best Hindi serial title songs that defined a golden era in Indian television: Kutumb to Sanjivani Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/bangladesh-seeks-closer-cricket-ties-with-india-1.500496023 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-13/l4po5b8m/RAJK1072.JPG Upcoming men’s and women’s tours are part of broader collaboration plans. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T11:03:18.857+04:00 Bangladesh seeks closer cricket ties with India Cricket, india, Bangladesh https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/lalit-modi-backs-ipl-expansion-beyond-74-matches-1.500496007 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/ccospzoa/Iyer.jpg Punjab Kings' skipper Shreyas Iyer exchanges a handshake with Chennai Super Kings' skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad after their Indian Premier League 2026 match at MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai on Friday. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T10:40:48.007+04:00 Lalit Modi backs IPL expansion beyond 74 matches IPL https://gulfnews.com/world/as-trump-orders-ufo-data-released-a-question-hangs-if-aliens-exist-what-would-they-think-of-us-1.500495934 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/t6la9f5i/preview.jpg FILE - A patron passes a painting inside the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell, N.M., on June 10, 1997. (AP Photo/Eric Draper, File) Gulf News en 2026-04-04T10:38:23.381+04:00 As Trump orders UFO data released, a question hangs: If aliens exist, what would they think of us? extraterrestrials ufo uap trump obama files https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/artemis-ii-crew-captures-stunning-earth-views-on-moon-mission-1.500495977 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/d5hbdjqj/E1.jpg Earth as seen through the Orion spacecraft’s window, photographed by NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander of Artemis II, on April 2, 2026, after completing the translunar injection burn. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/f6ea1p6j/E2.jpg Earth as seen through the Orion spacecraft’s window, photographed by NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, commander of Artemis II, on April 3, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/9plo98rz/E3.jpg A view of Earth taken by NASA astronaut and Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman from one of the Orion spacecraft's four main windows on April 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T09:36:57.384+04:00 Artemis II crew captures stunning earth views on moon mission Americas, NASA https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/iran-conflict-debris-from-aerial-interception-hits-dubai-internet-city-building-1.500495914 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/01/04/STOCK-Dubai-Internet-city_17e26a0f8ba_large.jpg File photo. No injuries reported, authorities respond promptly. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T07:24:40.671+04:00 Iran conflict: Debris from aerial interception hits Dubai Internet City building Government, Dubai, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/usisrael-war-on-iran-day-35-us-rescues-missing-pilot-trump-seeks-15t-defense-budget-1.500494905 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-14/vu8bzciu/newsml_afp_com_20260314T144108Z_doc_a39y79w.jpeg This US Air Force handout photo released by US Central Command public affairs shows an F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft taking off for a mission during Operation Epic Fury at an undisclosed location on March 9, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/91o4t4qh/Bridge.jpg Strike comes hours after President Trump vows massive damage if Iran resists. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/kymkzv2a/HEmuHvXQAEQFg-.jpg Italian Prime Minister Arrives in Jeddah https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/nq0es7p9/HE7tITXXgAA26X9.jpg Since 1 March, WHO has verified over 20 attacks on health care in Iran, resulting in at least nine deaths, including that of an infectious diseases health worker and a member of the Iranian Red Crescent Society. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T07:04:48.399+04:00 US–Israel war on Iran, day 35: US rescues missing pilot; Trump seeks $1.5t defence budget Mena, Americas, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-rising-temperatures-rain-strong-winds-ahead-1.500495898 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-23/3o6b22gm/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-23-at-6.17.53-PM.jpeg Temperatures to edge up this weekend as UAE braces for unsettled week of rain, strong winds and choppy seas Gulf News en 2026-04-04T06:37:30.457+04:00 UAE weather forecast: Rising temperatures; rain, strong winds ahead Weather https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/iran-conflict-debris-from-aerial-interception-hits-dubai-marina-building-1.500495902 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/2cx9y26d/Dubai-Marina.jpg File photo.: A view of Dubai Marina skyline. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T06:35:00.354+04:00 Iran conflict: Debris from aerial interception hits Dubai Marina building Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubais-khda-uae-schools-respond-after-igcse-a-level-ib-exam-cancellations-1.500495828 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/wgywwdw8/Examination Photo used for illustrative purposes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/4nwyldq3/WhatsApp_Image_2026_04_03_at_10_06_19_PM.jpeg Simon Jodrell https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/3h1bci3y/WhatsApp_Image_2026_03_17_at_6_08_12_PM.jpeg Natalia Svetenok https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/n827ga21/WhatsApp_Image_2026_03_31_at_6_20_38_PM.jpeg Michael Bloy Gulf News en 2026-04-04T05:30:00.000+04:00 Dubai’s KHDA, UAE schools respond after IGCSE, A Level, IB exam cancellations Education, UAE, Dubai, UAE schools, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/artemis-mission-shares-office-space-and-physics-with-apollo-1.500495867 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/w8tk20q2/Screenshot-2026-04-04-at-9.45.29-AM.png Gulf News en 2026-04-04T05:07:22.974+04:00 Artemis mission shares office space -- and physics -- with Apollo Americas, World https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/hide-find-water-us-ex-pilot-details-how-to-survive-being-shot-down-1.500495844 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/avsxg9ft/Houston-Cantwell.avif Retired Brig. Gen. Houston R. Cantwell. He was the former Commander, Jeanne M. Holm Center for Officer Accessions and Citizen Development, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. Brig. Gen. Cantwell led more than 3,300 Airmen training 100,000 cadets at 1,370 global locations. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T04:48:03.768+04:00 Hide, find water: US ex-pilot details how to survive being shot down Americas, Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-hunts-crew-member-of-crashed-us-jet-after-one-reported-rescued-1.500495051 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/cg7ug6qe/newsml_afp_com_20260403T172343Z_doc_a6pv867.jpeg A US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Eagle fighter jet. File photo taken on June 15, 2020. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T04:39:24.903+04:00 Iran hunts crew member of crashed US jet after one reported rescued Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/jordan-army-intercepts-two-missiles-over-past-24-hours-1.500495724 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/04/11/Jordan-flag_178c213f191_large.jpg Jordan's national flag. For illustrative purposes only. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T04:02:54.051+04:00 Jordan army intercepts two missiles over past 24 hours Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/175kjhs-eight-dead-afghanistan-earthquake-1.500495851 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/mwavc9pg/gulfnewsimport20210207Stock-Earthquake1777b559696large.avif Gulf News en 2026-04-04T03:57:17.573+04:00 Eight dead in Afghanistan earthquake Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/55-injured-in-russia-train-derailment-1.500495852 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/em6l09mz/ife02mel1ka096ppo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-04T03:50:14.800+04:00 55 injured in Russia train derailment Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/china-says-peace-talks-between-afghanistan-pakistan-are-advancing-1.500495610 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/flzmo3yc/preview.jpg Local residents look at the damaged portion of a police station at the site of an overnight suicide bombing, in Bannu, a district of northwestern Pakistan, Friday, April 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Amaad Khattak) Gulf News en 2026-04-04T03:48:13.079+04:00 China says peace talks between Afghanistan, Pakistan are advancing pakistan afghanistan china talks fighting urumqi https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/software-is-the-new-engine-7-breakthroughs-driving-the-ev-revolution-from-range-anxiety-to-grid-dominance-1.500494927 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/10/08/Tesla-model-3-Oslo_16daa45bab9_large.jpg A shipment of electric vehicles. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T03:38:47.872+04:00 7 EV breakthroughs: Software is the 'new engine', from range anxiety to grid dominance Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/bzj40qt-kuwait-engaged-missiles-drones-past-hours-1.500495721 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/03/15/Stock-Kuwait-city-skyline_178367d78fb_large.jpg A view of the Kuwait city skyline. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T02:17:05.573+04:00 Kuwait engaged 9 missiles, 26 drones in past 24 hours Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/ronaldo-back-with-a-brace-for-al-nassr-amid-var-drama-now-33-from-1000-1.500495808 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/gwc50nu9/Ronaldo Ronaldo is back with a bang https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/gwc50nu9/Ronaldo Ronaldo is back with a bang https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/v65fkhkx/Saudi-Pro-League-table Saudi Pro League table on April 4 Gulf News en 2026-04-04T01:24:05.071+04:00 Ronaldo back with a brace for Al Nassr amid VAR drama, now 33 from 1000 Football, football, Cristiano Ronaldo https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-property-sales-reach-dh1767-billion-in-q1-2026-off-plan-demand-and-prices-hold-firm-1.500495516 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/im02ughf/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-26-at-4.17.41-PM.jpeg Dubai property market extends growth streak. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T00:01:00.000+04:00 Dubai property sales reach Dh176.7 billion in Q1 2026, off-plan demand and prices hold firm Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/spacex-ipo-can-elon-musk-justify-a-175-trillion-valuation-1.500495409 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2018/12/04/181204_SpaceX_resources1_16a0853a2ac_large.jpg File picture of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch. Gulf News en 2026-04-04T00:01:00.000+04:00 SpaceX IPO: Can Elon Musk justify a $1.75 trillion valuation? Markets, Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/air-india-air-india-express-to-operate-42-flights-to-west-asia-on-april-4-1.500495789 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-11/k6axgvr2/AIR-INDIA-AND-AIR-INDIA-EXPRESS.jpg UAE flight update: Travel made easy with extra flights from UAE to India in April Gulf News en 2026-04-03T23:55:25.210+04:00 Air India, Air India Express to operate 42 flights to West Asia on April 4 Aviation, Travel, air india, India UAE travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/gargash-iran-missile-attacks-show-arrogance-not-strength-1.500495786 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-01/2mgaed21/Dr.-Anwar-Mohammed-Gargash Top UAE official criticises Zarif article, cites regional aggression. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T23:27:56.364+04:00 Gargash: Iran missile attacks show ‘arrogance, not strength’ Government, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/new-cbse-curriculum-202627-mathematics-science-go-two-level-three-languages-now-mandatory-1.500495781 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/ik6x019c/202604013730772.jpg CBSE rolls out curriculum on computational thinking, AI for Classes 3-8 from 2026-27 Gulf News en 2026-04-03T23:25:14.120+04:00 New CBSE curriculum 2026‑27: Mathematics, science go two-level; three languages now mandatory Education, CBSE, Education, UAE schools https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/kkr-captain-ajinkya-rahane-hits-back-at-critics-they-are-jealous-of-me-1.500494858 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/86zv42ww/newsml_afp_com_20260402T162337Z_doc_a6l99fr.jpeg Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Indian cricket player Ajinkya Rahane plays a shot during the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 2, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/86zv42ww/newsml_afp_com_20260402T162337Z_doc_a6l99fr.jpeg Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Indian cricket player Ajinkya Rahane plays a shot during the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T23:01:11.929+04:00 KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane hits back at critics: “They are jealous of me" Cricket, IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/58magnitude-quake-hits-afghanistan-pakistan-8-dead-in-kabul-1.500495772 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/07/Stock-Earthquake_1777b559696_large.jpg Epicenter in Hindu Kush sends strong shocks through northern Afghanistan, Pakistan Gulf News en 2026-04-03T22:57:37.714+04:00 5.8‑magnitude quake hits Afghanistan, Pakistan; 8 dead in Kabul Asia, Pakistan, Earthquake, Afghanistan https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/qatar/qatar-warns-dont-use-emergency-alert-tones-as-mobile-ringtones-1.500495754 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/paxl46my/NOTHING_phone_1894f2e4bc3_original_ratio.jpg Qatar warns against using emergency alert tones as ringtones Gulf News en 2026-04-03T22:14:04.411+04:00 Qatar warns: Don’t use emergency alert tones as mobile ringtones Qatar, Qatar, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/one-dead-four-injured-after-fires-at-habshan-gas-facilities-in-abu-dhabi-1.500495728 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/ry8poel9/uaeflag.JPG Four injured in incident, including 2 Egyptians and 2 Pakistani nationals Gulf News en 2026-04-03T21:34:19.763+04:00 UAE: Egyptian killed, 4 injured after debris hits Abu Dhabi gas facility UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/earthquake-in-india-tremors-felt-across-delhi-ncr-parts-of-north-india-1.500495717 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/ptvlrww0/202604033733605.jpg Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR, parts of North India Gulf News en 2026-04-03T21:16:10.778+04:00 Earthquake in India: Tremors felt across Delhi-NCR, parts of North India India, india, Earthquake https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/1-crew-member-rescued-after-us-fighter-jet-goes-down-in-iran-1.500495606 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/wtyp53n0/068088-01-02-Read-Only.jpg A media representative walks past a heavily damaged building following a strike at the Azadi Sport Complex in Tehran on April 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T20:50:51.973+04:00 1 crew member rescued after US fighter jet goes down in Iran Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-national-bags-dh20m-in-big-ticket-1.500495687 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/lpx58zww/Screenshot-2026-04-03-at-8.14.05-PM.png Big Ticket’s live draw series 285 held in Abu Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-04-03T20:39:21.110+04:00 Indian national bags Dh20m in Big Ticket UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/business/abu-dhabi-aluminium-complex-recovery-could-take-up-to-12-months-1.500495683 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-19/caug7tn1/_1x_1.jpg The company said the site sustained damage following recent attacks and is undergoing phased recovery, with full restoration of operations expected to take time. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T20:26:53.380+04:00 Abu Dhabi aluminium complex recovery could take up to 12 months Business, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/do-you-know-my-name-sheikh-mohammeds-moment-with-child-melts-hearts-1.500495680 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/tdif8iq1/Screenshot-2026-04-03-at-8.22.27-PM.png Sheikh Mohammed was seen engaging in a warm, spontaneous conversation with a young girl, Bella Maria. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T20:26:29.024+04:00 'Do you know my name?': Sheikh Mohammed's moment with child melts hearts people https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/why-abhishek-sharma-was-fined-despite-srhs-win-1.500495676 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-28/rehlll7i/newsml_afp_com_20260328T143259Z_doc_a62h64u.jpeg Sunrisers Hyderabad's Indian cricket player Abhishek Sharma https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-28/rehlll7i/newsml_afp_com_20260328T143259Z_doc_a62h64u.jpeg Sunrisers Hyderabad's Indian cricket player Abhishek Sharma walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal during the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on March 28, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T20:13:41.770+04:00 Why Abhishek Sharma was fined despite SRH's win? Cricket, IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-temperatures-to-rise-up-to-5c-in-april-ncm-says-1.500495586 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/07/17/hot-summer-heat_1896476525d_large.jpg Temperatures to climb as changing systems bring clouds and rain chances Gulf News en 2026-04-03T18:33:57.131+04:00 UAE temperatures to rise up to 5°C in April, NCM says Weather https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/dubai-born-hotel-group-enters-morocco-with-casablanca-launch-1.500495580 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/kqob8h7x/Leva.jpg The hotel, formerly known as the Washington Hotel, will undergo a phased refurbishment. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/85811zdg/JS_Anand__Founder___CEO__LEVA_Hotels_and_Ismail_OUKRID__COO_of_the_Group_at_Ares_Invest__Oukrid_Fami.jpeg JS Anand, Founder and CEO of LEVA Hotels and Ismail Oukrid, COO of the Group, Ares Invest, Oukrid Family Office. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T18:27:01.926+04:00 Dubai-born hotel group enters Morocco with Casablanca launch Tourism, Hotels, Dubai tourism, travel https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/what-do-astronauts-eat-on-the-way-to-the-moon-inside-the-artemis-ii-menu-1.500495558 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/llp6q3ko/newsml_afp_com_20260402T013941Z_doc_a6hr9vv.jpeg The Artemis II crewed lunar mission lifts off from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 1, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/4thxp1sb/menu.JPG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/bdfk1t9h/newsml_afp_com_20260403T072350Z_doc_a6mu8g3.jpeg This screen grab from NASA's feed released on April 3, 2026, shows the four Artemis II crew members (L-R) Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist and Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot as they head to orbit the Moon for the first time in more than half a century. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T18:10:46.296+04:00 What do astronauts eat on the way to the Moon? Inside the Artemis II menu Americas https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/mohammed-bin-rashid-40-million-students-join-arab-reading-challenge-1.500495493 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-23/kswp562f/STAFFNAT_251023_Arab_Reading_Challenge_VSAKLANI_11761217557005.jpg Students at the 2025 Arab Reading Challenge award ceremony. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T17:42:41.433+04:00 Mohammed bin Rashid: 40 million students join Arab Reading Challenge Government https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/uae-minister-says-food-supply-steady-urges-residents-to-avoid-stockpiling-1.500495531 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/dgxzku1f/inv02le61ka1baypn.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/at2ldy3g/UAEgrocery. UAE grocery Gulf News en 2026-04-03T17:26:03.110+04:00 UAE minister says food supply steady, urges residents to avoid stockpiling Retail, UAE https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/from-super-mario-galaxy-to-project-hail-mary-your-uae-weekend-watchlist-1.500495416 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/nifvrjud/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-03-at-4.31.54-PM.jpeg Super Mario Galaxy, Project Hail Mary, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Scream 7 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/ue6otbcc/preview.jpg This image released by Universal Pictures shows, from left, Luigi, voiced by Charlie Day, Mario, voiced by Chris Pratt, Yoshi, voiced by Donald Glover, and Princess Peach, voiced by Anya Taylor-Joy, in a scene from "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-17/te8xo1ug/preview.jpg This image released by Amazon MGM Studios shows Ryan Gosling in a scene from "Project Hail Mary." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-18/a0v809tt/preview.jpg This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Samara Weaving in a scene from "Ready or Not 2: Here I Come." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/9wh1xthv/P_HO00012959_1773660427800.jpg Beshama https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-01/ycwdmlj7/preview.jpg This image released by Paramount Pictures shows the character Ghostface in a scene from "Scream 7." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/2kciv14y/kekek.avif Anna Cathcart and Sangheon Lee in XO Kitty, Season 3 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/mdfzzoxl/The-Bad-Guys-The-Series-Season-2-Trailer-0-39-screenshot.png The Bad Guys: S2 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-26/di37pejw/20260121141827Bloodhounds-2.jpg.webp First look at Bloodhounds 2 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/4gdew8vo/MV5BMjI0ODFiNTEtMGZjNi00YTA0LWEyZmQtZmU0ZTE0ZWYxMTg3XkEyXkFqcGdeQXZ3ZXNsZXk.V1.jpg Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/7ijfozdb/OTK-103-00868R-H-2025.jpg.webp Daredevil: Born Again Gulf News en 2026-04-03T17:19:04.892+04:00 From Super Mario Galaxy to Project Hail Mary: Your UAE weekend watchlist Lifestyle, Entertainment, disney, movies, mammootty, UAE cinema guide, Marvel https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-metro-operator-names-new-chief-to-lead-next-growth-phase-1.500495512 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/60ntew5o/e3a805ae-7a68-4a85-ada7-194b397ebb6b.jpg Mr. Sardana’s career is defined by navigating high-density rail environments. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T17:16:26.186+04:00 Dubai Metro operator names new chief to lead next growth phase Transport https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ranjith-sexual-assault-case-lawyer-mohammed-siyad-steps-down-over-conflict-of-interest-claims-1.500495495 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/iu763m3h/202604013729395.jpg Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith sent to judicial custody; govt stands with survivor, says Kerala Minister Gulf News en 2026-04-03T17:08:54.580+04:00 Ranjith sexual assault case: Lawyer Mohammed Siyad steps down over conflict of interest claims Entertainment, India, South-Indian, kerala, kerala cinema https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-traffic-alert-hessa-street-diversion-this-weekend-1.500495478 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-12/3b0zz913/Hessa-Street-Development-Project Drivers urged to use alternative routes as works begin at key intersection. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:46:13.607+04:00 Dubai traffic alert: Hessa Street diversion this weekend Transport https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/dhurandhar-director-aditya-dhar-hits-back-over-baseless-plagiarism-claims-1.500495439 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/iimohga8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-03-at-4.16.04-PM.jpeg Aditya Dhar director of Ranveer Singh's action thriller Dhurandhar The Revenge is accused of plagiarism Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:45:24.484+04:00 Dhurandhar director Aditya Dhar hits back over 'baseless' plagiarism claims Entertainment, BollyWood, bollywood https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/artemis-ii-astronauts-rocket-toward-the-moon-after-spending-a-day-around-earth-1.500495475 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/bdfk1t9h/newsml_afp_com_20260403T072350Z_doc_a6mu8g3.jpeg This screen grab from NASA's feed released on April 3, 2026, shows the four Artemis II crew members (L-R) Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II mission specialist, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist and Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot as they head to orbit the Moon for the first time in more than half a century. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:38:50.242+04:00 Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth Americas https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/meet-uae-based-designer-shehna-hussain-bringing-personalised-modest-fashion-to-paris-fashion-week-2026-1.500490520 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/6lm4rk2x/DSC02847.JPG Shehna Hussain, UAE designer showcases her collection at Paris Modest Fashion Week https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/qmogr379/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-11.03.56-AM.png Fashion by Shehna at Istanbul Modest Fashion Week https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/rkaou2iw/7FelopaterEffat-Photographer-12115.jpg Abu Dhabi Modest Fashion Week at 2025 St Regis https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/aiq5x0of/DSC_2922.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/5em9gsh5/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-11.06.17-AM.png Nafs Collection by Shehna https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/37lapfa5/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-11.10.24-AM.png Sukoon Collection Preview by Shehna https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/uttnrq48/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-10.50.37-AM.png Behind the scenes of Fashion by Shehna https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/49vgd74m/Screenshot-2026-03-30-at-11.06.44-AM.png Movement collection by Shehna Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:34:51.688+04:00 Meet UAE-based designer Shehna Hussain bringing personalised modest fashion to Paris Fashion Week 2026 Fashion, Lifestyle, Fashion, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/new-daily-weight-loss-pill-approved-in-uae-no-injections-needed-1.500495458 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/06/02/pills--generic_172731ff67e_large.jpg Photo for illustrative purposes only Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:32:43.450+04:00 New daily weight-loss pill approved in UAE, no injections needed Health https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/how-filipino-seafarers-can-get-help-as-middle-east-situation-evolves-1.500495441 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-18/lxv3p8ly/202603183712891.jpg Hotlines available for Filipino seafarers in need of assistance Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:25:54.736+04:00 How Filipino seafarers can get help as Middle East situation evolves Mena, Philippines, Philippines, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/iran-war-massive-plume-of-smoke-rises-from-kuwait-refinery-after-drone-attack-1.500495451 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/epa19u4y/DSSS.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:18:54.867+04:00 Iran war: Massive plume of smoke rises from Kuwait refinery after drone attack Gulf, Kuwait, news-video, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/abu-dhabi-12-injured-after-missile-debris-falls-in-ajban-1.500495445 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/u6ccc9nw/UAEflag.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:14:19.782+04:00 Abu Dhabi: 12 injured after missile debris falls in Ajban Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-begins-sidewalk-upgrades-covering-90000-sqm-in-2026-plan-1.500495435 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/90henkaw/326c5af1-f024-44d0-88f0-8d95cd2c8d5d.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/w1oyznr8/b6ad6d27_d88c_4569_b1dc_f5cea84f2439.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/santp7ff/771fc441-7316-4715-95c0-1054fc445dbd.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/ivisb2xu/5fb1b689-7e2b-4a71-863c-b6ae578599be.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T16:03:19.281+04:00 Dubai begins sidewalk upgrades covering 90,000 sqm in 2026 plan Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-unified-platform-with-121-digital-services-under-zero-bureaucracy-drive-1.500495421 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/z8jimg0d/76162d9a-e82c-4e67-b442-b5258cf8e480.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:50:03.425+04:00 UAE launches unified platform with 121 digital services under zero bureaucracy drive Government https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/when-will-the-icc-decide-on-dutertes-appeal-and-whats-at-stake-1.500495355 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-28/af1mo5v1/newsml_afp_com_20251128T111830Z_doc_86g67hr.jpeg Portraits of Philippines' former president Rodrigo Duterte are displayed outside the International Criminal Court in The Hague Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:39:38.027+04:00 When will the ICC decide on Duterte’s appeal and what's at stake Philippines, Europe, Philippines, Europe https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/abu-dhabi-shuts-amina-restaurant-over-food-safety-violations-1.500495408 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/o9yn2pzo/HE-g2jRaAAAZJvB.jpg Restaurant closed in Abu Dhabi after repeated food safety breaches. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:37:26.713+04:00 Abu Dhabi shuts Amina Restaurant over food safety violations emergencies https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/uae-scales-up-food-production-with-140-new-products-in-pipeline-1.500495391 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/08/05/20200805-farm-hands_173bd01d103_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:32:04.470+04:00 UAE scales up food production with 140 new products in pipeline Retail, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/nct-127-future-after-mark-lees-exit-explained-lineup-changes-military-service-and-inactive-members-1.500495381 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-29/dfl0h19g/newsml_afp_com_20190928T000000Z_PH_GTY_1177734404.jpeg Johnny, Haechan, Mark, Jaehyun, Taeyong of NCT 127 at the 2019 Global Citizen Festival: Power The Movement in Central Park on September 28, 2019 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:26:11.813+04:00 NCT 127 future after Mark Lee's exit explained: Lineup changes, military service and inactive members Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-air-defense-intercepted-18-ballistic-missiles-4-cruise-missiles-and-47-drones-from-iran-on-april-3-2026-1.500495387 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/lwjvpo7p/UAEflag Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:25:39.141+04:00 UAE air defense intercepted 18 ballistic missiles, 4 cruise missiles and 47 drones from Iran on April 3, 2026 Government, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/lost-your-job-in-the-uae-here-are-your-essential-legal-rights-and-entitlements-1.500495384 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/0y2wlntf/STAFFNAT_260312_Office_Rush_VSAKLANI_101773319833771.jpg Evening rush in Business Bay as office workers head home after work in Dubai. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:19:25.071+04:00 Lost your job in the UAE? Here are your essential legal rights and entitlements Living-Ask-Us, UAE Labour Law https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/bahrain/bahrain-intercepts-188-missiles-445-drones-since-start-of-iranian-attacks-1.500495378 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/ojp3v59n/bx702l3x1ka15sqpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:18:20.408+04:00 Bahrain intercepts 188 missiles, 445 drones since start of Iranian attacks Bahrain https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/what-lies-beneath-trumps-ballroom-a-hidden-military-complex-1.500495382 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/rjtk153n/newsml_afp_com_20260329T000000Z_PH_GTY_2268502724.jpeg President Donald Trump holds a rendering of the proposed East Wing of the White House while speaking to members of the media onboard Air Force One on March 29, 2026 while en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland from West Palm Beach Florida. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:17:26.337+04:00 What lies beneath Trump’s ballroom: A hidden military complex Americas, Donald Trump, America https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/dubai-announces-ev-supercharging-stations-across-600-parking-spaces-in-parks-beaches-1.500495373 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/22/Stock-EV-Charging-Station_18bf62665f9_large.jpg Photo used for illustrative purposes Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:12:50.627+04:00 Dubai announces EV supercharging stations across 600 parking spaces in parks, beaches Environment, Government, UAE, Dubai, Dubai Municipality https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/ogold-sets-a-new-regional-standard-with-individual-account-level-insurance-and-comprehensive-war-risk-protection-2-1.500495377 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/v00zs1t0/Image1200x900.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:05:56.868+04:00 OGold sets a new regional standard with individual account-level insurance and comprehensive war risk protection Company News https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/iran-war-fertilizer-supply-squeeze-deepens-raising-risks-for-global-food-prices-1.500495362 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-19/et3hike9/newsml_afp_com_20260319T092544Z_doc_a3vj9z9.jpeg Fertilizer is unloaded from a ship at the port in Lianyungang, in China’s eastern Jiangsu province on March 19, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/b18btznq/fertilizer fertilizer https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/qt776olt/fertilizer fertilizer https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/jxp5kn9c/fertilizer fertilizer Gulf News en 2026-04-03T15:02:55.236+04:00 Iran war: Fertilizer supply squeeze deepens, raising risks for global food prices Retail, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/the-kurator/flair/the-khan-reopens-as-damascus-cultural-heartbeat-1.500495358 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/4jr61tmm/DSC08222cmjnRVB-1.jpg The Khan offers a a selection as rich as it is diverse carefully selected by Amjad Malki and Sandra Hakim https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/fcq8u2xh/DSC08414cmjnRVB.jpg   It holds its own history as it is housed inside a 17th-century caravanserai Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:49:15.486+04:00 The Khan reopens as Damascus’ cultural heartbeat Flair, Lifestyle, The Kurator https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-uae-community-helped-raise-millions-for-captains-through-careems-tip-matching-campaign-1.500495342 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/vrqv9b8y/Careem.jpg Captains across Careem Food, Quik, Box, Shops, Rides, and Hala Taxi benefited from the initiative Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:38:43.168+04:00 How UAE community helped raise millions for captains through Careem’s tip-matching campaign UAE, Ramadan, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/emirates-nbd-gets-rbi-nod-for-3-billion-rbl-bank-deal-1.500495341 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2017/7/23/1_16a084186a8.2063178_4127143261_16a084186a8_large.jpg RBI clears Emirates NBD entry into RBL, marking a major shift in Indian banking. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:36:36.037+04:00 Emirates NBD gets RBI nod for $3 billion RBL Bank deal Banking, Emirates NBD, india https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/7-multitasking-moisturisers-and-serums-to-prep-your-skin-for-uae-summers-2026-1.500495300 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/niaz77qv/Woman_taking_on_a_skincare_routine_18bd841d667_original_ratio.jpg Consistency is key when it comes to skincare. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:32:10.128+04:00 7 multi‑tasking moisturisers and serums to prep your skin for UAE summers, 2026 BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/celebrity-pianist-omar-harfouch-brings-concerto-for-peace-to-dubai-to-counter-fake-news-and-spotlight-citys-safety-1.500495235 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/jzdnmchs/Omar-Harfouch Celebrity pianist Omar Harfouch brings ‘Concerto for Peace’ to Dubai to counter fake news and spotlight city’s safety https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/12/10/Omar-Harfouch-Orlando-Bloom_193b12c2c47_large.jpg Omar Harfouch along with Hollywood star and UNICEF Ambassador Orlando Bloom at the Concerto for Peace in Dubai. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/vifdgfe5/Omar-Harfouch Omar Harfouch with his patrons https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/sd4wfohz/Omar-Harfouch Omar Harfouch doing what he does best Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:21:37.054+04:00 Celebrity pianist Omar Harfouch brings ‘Concerto for Peace’ to Dubai to counter fake news and spotlight city’s safety United in Strength, UAE, Entertainment, Music, World, UAE, Donald Trump, Music, Iran Israel conflict, United Nations https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/philippines-solar-loan-turns-suns-power-into-a-salary-deduction-how-to-apply-1.500495249 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/mf8uac1v/Solar-2025-11-10-13-16-31.jpg A rooftop solar installation in the Philippines. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/c2dqouzt/GSIS-GFA.jpg The state-owned pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) had a total of 2,736,710 members and pensioners as of March 2025. Photo shows the GSIS headquarters in Pasay City, Metro Manila. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:21:35.506+04:00 Philippines: Solar loan turns sun's power into a salary deduction — how to apply Energy, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/abu-dhabi-opens-eight-centres-for-autism-diagnosis-1.500495329 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/jzu6669m/autism.jpg Centres across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra offer timely assessments. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:21:21.361+04:00 Abu Dhabi opens eight centres for autism diagnosis Health, Health, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/reckless-drivers-spotted-on-dubai-roads-police-issue-warning-1.500495321 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/g9f9mbfk/Dubai-Police-warn-motorists-against-reckless-driving Such behaviours can also escalate into dangerous confrontations between drivers Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:09:41.833+04:00 Reckless drivers spotted on Dubai roads, police issue warning UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/stay-alert-abu-dhabi-police-warn-drivers-against-distracted-driving-1.500495314 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/fd2qttgs/driving.jpg Police urge motorists to stay focused to avoid serious accidents. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:09:26.060+04:00 Stay alert: Abu Dhabi Police warn drivers against distracted driving Transport, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/uae-sport/dubai-basketball-stay-in-contention-for-euroleague-qualification-after-victory-over-monaco-1.500495306 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/13k49255/Dzana-MusaJustin-Anderson-2.jpg Dzana Musa and Justin Anderson of Dubai celebrate after an important win over Monaco https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/fprv80m2/Justin-Anderson-Monaco.jpg Anderson powers in a huge dunk for Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/3itkh6c3/Jurica_Golemac.jpg Head coach Jurica Golemac was in high praise of his team following their victory Gulf News en 2026-04-03T14:04:47.703+04:00 Dubai Basketball stay in contention for EuroLeague qualification after victory over Monaco UAE-Sport, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/sri-lanka-board-denies-noc-thushara-moves-court-to-play-ipl-for-rcb-1.500495276 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/y9r4pfwf/Nuwan-Thushara Nuwan Thushara has moved the Colombo District Court https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/y9r4pfwf/Nuwan-Thushara Nuwan Thushara is moving to courts Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:57:09.039+04:00 Sri Lanka board denies NOC; Thushara moves court to play IPL for RCB Cricket, IPL, IPL-Bangalore, cricket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/grateful-beyond-words-sonam-kapoor-shares-tender-first-look-at-her-second-son-1.500495285 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/ct0y34rj/Screenshot-2026-04-03-at-1.34.16-PM.png Sonam Kapoor's son Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:53:05.500+04:00 'Grateful beyond words': Sonam Kapoor shares tender first look at her second son Sonam Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor newborn, Sonam Kapoor Son https://gulfnews.com/uae/emirates-environmental-group-honours-52-entities-as-uae-deepens-net-zero-and-circular-economy-drive-1.500495272 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/a1ercv8b/2XEE8333.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/0eyq3rb1/2XEE8022.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:50:38.886+04:00 Emirates Environmental Group honours 52 entities as UAE deepens net zero and circular economy drive UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-fuel-prices-surge-over-50-as-oil-shock-hits-households-1.500495293 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/oldgaxgm/newsml_afp_com_20260402T212010Z_doc_a6m899e.jpeg Clients queue at a gas station amid rising petrol prices in Karachi on April 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:47:51.442+04:00 Pakistan fuel prices surge over 50% as oil shock hits households Pakistan, Energy, Pakistan, Fuel prices https://gulfnews.com/sport/hyderabad-thump-kolkata-in-ipl-1.500494745 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/poxffvl3/newsml_afp_com_20260402T172925Z_doc_a6ll23u.jpeg Sunrisers Hyderabad's Sri Lankan cricket player Eshan Malinga (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Kolkata Knight Riders' Indian player Ramandeep Singh during the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on April 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:47:14.302+04:00 Hyderabad thump Kolkata in IPL Sport, IPL, IPL-Hyderabad https://gulfnews.com/world/good-friday-and-easter-explained-the-meaning-behind-christianitys-holiest-days-1.500495284 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-18/4nyt7j3r/newsml_afp_com_20250418T133428Z_doc_42re86n.jpeg Participants wearing white masks push a carriage with a crucifix during an Easter traditional procession to mark Good Friday Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:46:36.646+04:00 Good Friday and Easter explained: The meaning behind Christianity’s holiest days World, UAE, UAE, Easter https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trumps-stone-age-threat-to-iran-a-war-phrase-with-a-long-past-1.500495283 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/m7soctzu/trump.jpg US President Donald Trump speaks during the National Republican Congressional Committee's annual President's Dinner at Union Station in Washington, DC on March 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/evdi1jpl/Curtis-LeMay-Read-Only.jpg Curtis LeMay https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/kjr6q8my/James-Baker-Read-Only.jpg James Baker https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/i5gu9ue1/US-deputy-secretary-of-state-Richard-Armitage-Read-Only.jpg Richard Armitage Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:42:45.476+04:00 Trump’s ‘Stone Age’ threat to Iran: A war phrase with a long past Mena, Americas, Iran, America, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/inside-dubais-work-from-hotel-trend-why-uae-residents-are-shifting-from-home-offices-and-why-its-paying-off-1.500495229 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/05/03/Stock-hotel-lobby_17932a81f09_large.jpg Across Dubai, hotels are leaning into this shift, transforming into hybrid spaces where you can answer emails, take meetings, and then head to the pool, spa, or dinner. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:19:21.239+04:00 Inside Dubai's work from hotel trend: Why UAE residents are shifting from home offices and why it's paying off UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/salman-khan-spent-hours-on-call-with-a-heart-transplant-fan-before-her-surgery-1.500495242 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/vs5bfs18/Screenshot-2026-04-03-at-1.05.06-PM.png The two met in person in 2018, after Reena's second heart transplant. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/3wu88n41/SalmanKhan17752002078131775200207944.png.avif Reena Raju with Salman Khan Gulf News en 2026-04-03T13:11:32.944+04:00 Salman Khan spent hours on call with a heart transplant fan before her surgery Salman Khan, Salman Khan heart patient, Being Human foundation, Salman Khan charity https://gulfnews.com/opinion/we-reached-the-moon-so-why-did-we-stop-dreaming-1.500495180 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/lsdoqvqv/gulfnews2026-04-02jwpk68a3202604023730950.avif NASA launches historic Artemis II crewed Moon mission https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/wfey8at5/gulfnews2026-04-02bp0y1hdfArtemis-II.avif With Artemis II, humans will for the first time orbit the Moon’s "far side" with their eyes, giving humanity a visceral, real‑time view of regions robotic missions have only mapped from afar.​ It's also the first human mission to fly around the Moon since Apollo, which ended 53 years ago. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:57:00.000+04:00 We reached the Moon — so why did we stop dreaming? Opinion https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/ras-al-khaimah-issues-new-law-to-curb-infectious-diseases-1.500495238 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/05/18/Stock-Ras-Al-Khaimah-Skyline_1882e2da696_large.jpg Law No. 4 of 2026 strengthens preventive measures in public health establishments. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:55:42.863+04:00 Ras Al Khaimah issues new law to curb infectious diseases Health, Ras Al Khaimah, Health https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/cosmo-stands-in-solidarity-with-the-uae-community-1.500495239 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/grnzaq39/K0A9918-qqq.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:54:51.328+04:00 COSMO stands in solidarity with the UAE community Company News https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/debris-falls-at-abu-dhabi-sites-after-iranian-missiles-intercepted-1.500495222 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/u6ccc9nw/UAEflag.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:41:35.320+04:00 Debris falls at Abu Dhabi gas sites after Iranian missiles intercepted Government, Abu Dhabi, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/uae-dh971-food-deals-restaurants-apps-you-need-to-know-1.500495190 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-12/4892sl2y/202601123635706.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:35:52.940+04:00 UAE Dh9.71 food deals: Restaurants & apps you need to know Lifestyle, UAE, Food, lifestyle, Food https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/katseyes-manon-removes-katseye-from-instagram-bio-amid-departure-rumours-1.500495158 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/elidpc9e/sddefault.jpg Manon Bannerman Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:32:43.535+04:00 KATSEYE's Manon removes KATSEYE from Instagram bio amid departure rumours Entertainment, Music, Kpop, Music https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/part-of-manila-airport-terminal-1-ceiling-collapses-7-injured-1.500495187 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/fltqxi1f/ceiling-collapse-1.jpg Screengrabs showing part of the Terminal 1 of Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport ceiling that collapsed on Friday, April 3, 2026. Travelers within the vicinity were diverted as a precaution. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:32:22.561+04:00 Manila airport: 7 hurt as portion of Terminal 1 ceiling collapses during Good Friday rush Philippines https://gulfnews.com/your-money/saving-investment/should-your-next-car-be-electric-after-the-war-6-reasons-why-you-may-need-to-1.500494704 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/01/04/electric_car_1_resources1_16a3106ab22_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:30:00.000+04:00 Should your next car be electric after the war? 6 reasons why you may need to YourMoney-Saving-Investment, Retail https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/inside-irans-hormuz-strategy-who-can-pass-and-who-cant-1.500495192 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/70kly9xq/IranEnergyTriage72330-3c469-Read-Only.jpg Liberia-flagged tanker Shenlong Suezmax, carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia, that arrived clearing the Strait of Hormuz, is seen at the Mumbai Port in Mumbai, India, Thursday, March 12, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/7y77x2rs/Strait-of-Hormuz.png Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:28:10.064+04:00 Inside Iran’s Hormuz strategy: Who can pass - and who can’t Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/no-country-has-the-right-to-disrupt-international-trade-flows-or-threaten-supply-routes-says-uae-minister-1.500495189 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-23/1nhwkgxc/hormuz-shipping-AFP-im-31808537.avif Geopolitical tensions in key sea routes pose new risks to global logistics. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:24:08.728+04:00 'No country has the right to disrupt international trade flows or threaten supply routes,' says UAE minister Business, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/american-university-in-dubai-extends-distance-learning-till-end-of-semester-1.500495178 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/s1gge4yf/Stock_e_learning_student_home_173e33d9d70_original_ratio.jpg Photo used for illustrative purposes Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:21:14.850+04:00 American University in Dubai extends distance learning till end of semester Education, UAE, Dubai, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/pray-from-home-dubai-churches-announce-temporary-closures-1.500494898 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/45srl3dc/Copy_of_2020_04_10T153230Z_383966525_RC2R1G9U42LD_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH_CORONAVIRUS_EASTER_POLAND_1586688.jpg A mobile phone is used to transmit online celebrations on Good Friday Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:17:22.200+04:00 Pray from home: Dubai churches announce temporary closures UAE, UAE, Easter in Dubai, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-flags-unauthorised-financial-companies-urges-public-to-verify-licences-1.500495179 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-24/cng6v5oy/police.jpg Residents told to verify licences as scammers promise up to 10% monthly profit. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:09:28.170+04:00 UAE flags unauthorised financial companies, urges public to verify licences Markets, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-philippines-reaffirm-commitment-to-protect-filipino-workers-1.500495155 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/cxsbjzbf/dmw.jpg From left to right: Hans Cacdac, secretary of the Philippine Department of Migrant Workers and Dr. Abdulrahman Abdulmannan Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/5nmeyzdt/dmw-2.jpg From left to right: Philippine ambassador to the UAE Alfonso Ver and Philippine Department of Migrant Workers secretary Hans Cacdac Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:06:07.773+04:00 UAE, Philippines reaffirm commitment to protect Filipino workers UAE, Philippines, UAE, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/abu-dhabi-launches-state-of-the-art-biobank-for-personalised-healthcare-1.500495168 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/jj1848p8/biobank.jpg The new biobank combines genomics, clinical data and lifestyle information to improve care outcomes. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T12:02:32.148+04:00 Abu Dhabi launches state-of-the-art biobank for personalised healthcare Health, Health, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/marks-handwritten-letter-reveals-his-next-step-after-leaving-nct-i-truly-want-to-find-those-answers-and-achieve-them-1.500495149 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/jo94g5gu/HE9klrxWUAACivc.jpeg Mark Lee will be exiting NCT and SM Entertainment Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:56:08.761+04:00 Mark Lee NCT after 10 years to pursue his dreams in busking: 'With just an acoustic guitar' Mark Lee NCT exit, Mark handwritten letter, Mark Lee future plans, why Mark left NCT, SM Entertainment Mark, NCT news 2026, Mark Lee statement, Czennies reaction K-pop departures, Mark Lee solo career https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-defences-intercept-destroy-7-drones-on-april-3-1.500495042 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-14/72zpgwl3/1-Eqal-Tower-Riyadh-Saudi-Arabia.jpeg A view of the Saudi capital Riyadh. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:46:17.978+04:00 Saudi defences intercept, destroy 7 drones on April 3 Saudi https://gulfnews.com/business/vietnam-exports-surge-over-17-in-q1-2026-1.500495150 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/e0g7h8yy/VinFast_battery_electric_cars_for_export_184b0dd2d9a_original_ratio.jpg VinFast electric cars for export. According to Vietnam News Agency (VNA), export performance stayed robust, with total turnover hitting nearly $97 billion by mid-March, marking a 17.1 percent increase compared to the same period last year. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/qd0liyvi/PROGRESS_REPORT__Employees_make_a_phone_call_to_report_progress_and_receive_guidance_while_working_o.jpg Employees make a phone call to report progress and receive guidance while working on the ventilator production line at the Vinsmart factory, operated by Vingroup JSC, in Hanoi, Vietnam. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:38:58.375+04:00 Vietnam exports surge over 17% in Q1 2026 Business https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-intercepts-new-missiles-and-drones-from-iran-amid-rising-tensions-1.500495090 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-16/5zi4m2sa/UAEflag Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:38:45.015+04:00 UAE air defences foil missile and drone attacks from Iran Government, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/distance-learning-in-the-uae-7-tips-for-students-to-create-a-focused-study-zone-at-home-1.500495112 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/s1gge4yf/Stock_e_learning_student_home_173e33d9d70_original_ratio.jpg The UAE on Monday night announced the continuation of distance learning across nurseries, kindergartens, and public and private schools. Photo used for illustrative purposes Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:38:39.995+04:00 Distance learning in the UAE: 7 tips for students to create a focused study zone at home UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/mark-lee-parts-ways-with-nct-after-10-years-i-will-never-forget-where-i-started-1.500495101 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/43rv5npn/Mark-Lee-leaves-SM-Entertainment-and-NCT Mark Lee leaves SM entertainment and NCT Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:15:24.994+04:00 Mark Lee pens emotional post after leaving NCT: 'I will never forget where I started' Entertainment, Music, Kpop, NCT, Music https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/xdc-network-expands-exchange-reach-with-kraken-usdc-listing-at-record-low-fee-1.500495126 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/sokcg70l/XDC-Network-pic1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:07:30.908+04:00 XDC Network expands exchange reach with Kraken USDC listing at record low fee Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/sikh-gurudwara-and-hindu-temple-in-dubai-closed-until-further-notice-1.500495116 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/y10e8z1b/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-03-at-1.04.24-PM.jpeg Shri Krishna Temple in Dubai. Photo used for illustrative purposes. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/wchvqbl6/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-18-at-7.09.22-PM.jpeg The Hindu Temple Dubai. Photo used for illustrative purposes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-06/w50i5dph/Vatican-Sikh-1.jpg Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara Dubai. Photo used for illustrative purposes Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:06:09.407+04:00 Sikh Gurudwara, Shri Krishna Temple and Hindu Temple in Dubai closed until further notice people, UAE, UAE, Dubai, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/mark-is-leaving-nct-after-10-years-it-makes-sense-why-jisung-was-crying-fans-react-1.500495115 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/xfi8jo9d/HE9bUvXb0AAhKpn.jpeg Mark, a founding member of NCT, will be parting ways with SM Entertainment on 8 April https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/04/21/190427_nct127_resources1_16a4506110d_large.jpg NCT 127 — Johnny, Mark, Haechan, Yuta, Taeyong, Jaehyun, Doyoung, Jungwoo and Taeil Gulf News en 2026-04-03T11:01:59.986+04:00 NCT Mark exits after 10 years: 'It makes sense why Jisung was crying' fans react Entertainment, Music, Music https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/abu-dhabi-police-fulfil-young-brothers-patrol-wish-1.500495110 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/gkpdndq7/Police.jpg Abu Dhabi Police initiative blends community outreach with road safety lessons. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T10:50:17.951+04:00 Abu Dhabi Police fulfil young brothers’ patrol wish Transport, huda ata https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/trump-mocks-macron-wife-france-pushes-back-1.500495084 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-18/2xquvswi/newsml_afp_com_20260218T105111Z_doc_97z23f9.jpeg France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) and his wife Brigitte Macron (C) walk from their airplane as they arrive in New Delhi on February 18, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T10:15:23.456+04:00 Trump mocks Macron, wife: France pushes back Europe, Americas, America, France https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-edges-higher-as-market-finds-footing-what-buyers-should-know-1.500495077 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/m4uvdkgx/DubaiGold Dubai Gold Gulf News en 2026-04-03T10:13:17.267+04:00 Dubai gold edges higher as market finds footing, what buyers should know Retail, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/where-to-celebrate-easter-2026-in-the-uae-17-best-brunches-and-roasts-from-burj-khalifa-to-beach-feasts-1.500486862 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/p7h7oui4/The-CroftSundayRoast-09866.jpg From Easter egg hunts and adopt-a-bunny experiences to gourmet spreads and live entertainment, here are the top Easter brunches to check out this year: https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/8mj7vetr/00005149-Edit-Edit.jpg At.mosphere at Burj Khalifa https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/wzz4ccht/The_Croft_.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/l65liqrk/Easter-Afternoon-Tea-Noor-Lounge-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/bo9a9v60/EasterRSGD14.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/kafk9ljl/Solara-2.jpg Solara, Address Dubai Mall https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/gtrxy8f5/Thiptara.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T09:35:25.468+04:00 Where to celebrate Easter 2026 in the UAE: 17 best brunches and roasts from Burj Khalifa to beach feasts Lifestyle, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/fair-weather-today-light-rain-and-strong-winds-forecast-across-uae-next-week-1.500495035 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-17/flbxmutt/Cloudy-6.jpeg Fair to partly cloudy skies with moderate to fresh winds forecast. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T09:31:28.744+04:00 Fair weather today, light rain and strong winds forecast across UAE next week Weather, UAE weather, NCM forecast https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/endless-lines-empty-wallets-worlds-poorest-nations-buckle-under-155-billion-fuel-burden-1.500494947 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/t6lgbu08/petrol11_1774950602544.jpg Commuters wait in long queues for fuel at a petrol station in Prayagraj, India, Thursday, March 26, 2026, amid fears of shortages following the escalation of the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/kkunwlkc/preview.jpg People stand in a queue at a filling station as they wait to fill their containers with gas in Karachi, Pakistan, Thursday, April 2, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-23/7p766qsg/newsml_afp_com_20260323T045710Z_doc_a4ca8ct.jpeg An employee (C) pumps liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) into a customer's container at a fuel station in Phnom Penh on March 23, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/yqca2imy/Kashmiri_residents_queue_up_at_a_fuel_station_in_Srinagar__16c5beb90b2_original_ratio.jpg Kashmiri residents queue up at a fuel station in Srinagar, on Sunday. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/1bdeqbg9/preview.jpg People queue to buy fuel at a petrol station, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday, March 31, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/t6lgbu08/petrol11_1774950602544.jpg Commuters wait in long queues for fuel at a petrol station in Prayagraj, India, Thursday, March 26, 2026, amid fears of shortages following the escalation of the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. 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/2026-03-28/h62hl6rl/newsml_afp_com_20260328T120030Z_doc_a6293h4.jpeg Cars 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/2026-03-27/43g5f1jn/newsml_afp_com_20260327T154909Z_doc_a4xx9xd.jpeg A volunteer directs vehicles and manages queues at a petrol station during a fuel shortage in Addis Ababa on March 27, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/tv2hed9s/newsml_afp_com_20260327T154908Z_doc_a4xx9wx.jpeg Drivers queue for fuel at a petrol station as a shortage affects daily life in Addis Ababa on March 27, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-15/b61zr05y/india_1773572265604.jpg Drivers wait in a queue to refuel their auto rickshaws at a fuel station in Biyagama on the outskirts of Colombo on March 15, 2026. In neighbouring Sri Lanka, authorities raised LPG prices by eight percent on March 11, a day after increasing fuel prices by a similar percentage. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-12/vjix75v2/newsml_afp_com_20260312T123753Z_doc_a2yf6hg.jpeg People queue up to refuel their vehicles at a gas station in Chennai on March 12, 2026 as oil price spike caused by the war in the Middle East has sparked exasperation at petrol pumps around Asia, where many economies are heavily dependent on fossil fuel imports. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/jce9i6um/newsml_afp_com_20260309T092637Z_doc_a2gt6fk.jpeg People wait in a queue to refuel their vehicles near a fuel station in Dhaka on March 9, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-08/qwpfovt4/newsml_afp_com_20260308T094213Z_doc_a2e874k.jpeg People wait in a queue to refuel their vehicles near a fuel station in Dhaka on March 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/lqh8arm8/ANI_20260306194251.jpg Vehicles queue at a fuel station in Dhaka https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-08/6l8ng46y/newsml_afp_com_20260308T094542Z_doc_a2e873y.jpeg People wait in a queue (R) to refuel their vehicles near a fuel station in Dhaka on March 8, 2026. 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/2024-11-16/yqca2imy/Kashmiri_residents_queue_up_at_a_fuel_station_in_Srinagar__16c5beb90b2_original_ratio.jpg Kashmiri residents queue up at a fuel station in Srinagar, on Sunday. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-16/rakf01zk/20251218490f.jpg India has tax buffer to avoid retail fuel price hike up to $110 a barrel: Report. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-16/aw7aurvr/f3a2869c651aafe0f84b7b44b04b1240.jpg Pakistan increases price of kerosene, light diesel oil (File image) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/t6lgbu08/petrol11_1774950602544.jpg Commuters wait in long queues for fuel at a petrol station in Prayagraj, India, Thursday, March 26, 2026, amid fears of shortages following the escalation of the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) 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/2026-03-10/0cz8etop/newsml_afp_com_20260310T034453Z_doc_a2ln3ct.jpeg Motorists queue to pump gasoline into their vehicle at a gas station in Hanoi on March 10, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/s5owkod6/Fuel-pump-Phil-IMG1228.jpg More than 95 countries have reported oil price increases since the start of the on-going Middle East war. Photo shows a scene at petrol pump in the Philippines taken on March 30, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/ry212fwu/202604023731000.jpg Consumer prices rise 2.2% in South Korea on surging oil prices. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/08/06/Bangladeshis-queue-at-a-gas-station-in-Dhaka-after-government-has-increased-fuel-prices-on-August-5--2022.-_182723d9f24_large.jpg Bangladeshis queue at a gas station in Dhaka after government has increased fuel prices on August 5, 2022. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/t6lgbu08/petrol11_1774950602544.jpg Commuters wait in long queues for fuel at a petrol station in Prayagraj, India, Thursday, March 26, 2026, amid fears of shortages following the escalation of the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) (Photo: AP) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/43g5f1jn/newsml_afp_com_20260327T154909Z_doc_a4xx9xd.jpeg A volunteer directs vehicles and manages queues at a petrol station during a fuel shortage in Addis Ababa on March 27, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-28/h62hl6rl/newsml_afp_com_20260328T120030Z_doc_a6293h4.jpeg Cars 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. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T09:19:52.781+04:00 Endless lines, empty wallets: World’s poorest nations buckle under $155 billion fuel burden Energy, World https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/xo-kitty-season-3-review-a-warm-messy-and-comforting-delight-1.500494485 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/2kciv14y/kekek.avif Anna Cathcart and Sangheon Lee in XO Kitty, Season 3 Gulf News en 2026-04-03T09:15:19.396+04:00 XO Kitty Season 3 review: A warm, messy and comforting delight led by a solid cast Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/dubais-dh1-billion-stimulus-what-it-means-for-companies-and-jobs-1.500494978 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/12/30/Copy-of-NAT-TOURISTS-DUBAI-MALL88-1672407701357_18563445788_large.jpg Tourists and visitors at Dubai mall ahead of the New year celebrations. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/ztt8zs2d/3daf3be7_68dd_4796_b4af_bebf0d9dd4ec.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/4tg4kszi/Dr_Florian_Meier.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-27/1s18g00d/STOCK_Issam_Kazim_187e26cc6bf_original_ratio.jpg A unified Schengen-style GCC visa could bring positive attention to region as a whole, says Issam Kazim https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-22/byyrup7n/image00005.jpg Katy Keenan, CEO of the British Chamber of Commerce Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/pkrsvb93/Helal_Saeed_Almarri_18824875718_original_ratio.jpg Helal Saeed Almarri | Director General, Department of Economy and Tourism – Dubai | Nationality: Emirati https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-25/4f5xddfb/Ahmed-Bin-Sulayem.jpg Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DMCC https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/233jjrbw/b05996d4_089f_4908_997a_20f07c233639.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T09:13:09.201+04:00 Dubai's Dh1 billion stimulus: What it means for companies and jobs Business, Dubai, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/sport/tiger-woods-handcuffed-after-florida-crash-bodycam-shows-1.500495014 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/lpyturuv/Woods.jpg Golfer Tiger Woods is taken into custody by sheriff's deputies following a car crash in Jupiter Island, Fla., Friday, March 27, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T09:05:11.020+04:00 Tiger Woods handcuffed after Florida crash, bodycam shows Sport, Tiger Woods https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/send-me-to-jail-five-more-times-rajpal-yadav-as-court-reserves-judgment-in-cheque-bounce-case-1.500494957 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/8l7e38x4/202602193679491.jpg The actor described the financial toll the case had taken, saying he had sold five flats and made partial payments. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T08:17:22.436+04:00 'Send me to jail five more times': Rajpal Yadav as court reserves judgment in cheque bounce case Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/blake-lively-vs-justin-baldoni-court-axes-sexual-harassment-claims-retaliation-trial-still-on-1.500494942 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-10/a8gw3koj/preview.jpg The legal battle between It Ends With Us co-stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively has taken a new turn Gulf News en 2026-04-03T07:47:23.840+04:00 Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni: Court axes sexual harassment claims, retaliation trial still on Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/b1-bridge-in-iran-toppled-as-trump-escalates-threats-1.500494937 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/91o4t4qh/Bridge.jpg Strike comes hours after President Trump vows massive damage if Iran resists. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T07:28:47.707+04:00 B1 bridge in Iran toppled as Trump escalates threats Mena, Americas, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/xo-kitty-season-4-when-will-the-netflix-series-return-for-the-final-semester-everything-we-know-1.500494928 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/0na3fce6/xokitty.jpg Anna Cathcart and Sangheon Lee in a promotional still for XO, Kitty Gulf News en 2026-04-03T07:22:08.094+04:00 XO, Kitty Season 4: When will the Netflix series return for the final semester? Everything we know Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/north-koreas-kim-pets-puppies-kittens-at-pyongyang-pet-shop-1.500494916 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/5y2rbvui/newsml_afp_com_20260403T001120Z_doc_a6me6kf.jpeg This undated picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on April 3, 2026 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (front R) and his daughter Kim Ju Ae (front L) inspecting a pet shop awaiting the opening of the fourth-stage district of the Hwasong Area in Pyongyang. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T07:15:09.589+04:00 North Korea's Kim pets puppies, kittens at Pyongyang pet shop Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/pete-hegseth-removes-army-chief-randy-george-two-generals-1.500494926 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/fdxtm5pr/newsml_afp_com_20260402T210258Z_doc_a6m8363.jpeg General Randy George and US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth Gulf News en 2026-04-03T07:09:32.953+04:00 Pete Hegseth removes Army chief Randy George, two generals Americas, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/daiso-japan-launches-its-all-new-easter-collection-for-2026-1.500493079 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/kye1cr6c/Easter-SM-04.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T07:00:00.000+04:00 Daiso Japan launches its all-new Easter collection for 2026 Company News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/the-summer-i-turned-pretty-salary-standoff-explained-why-the-cast-says-they-signed-movie-deal-under-duress-1.500494921 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/h2u5a27q/newsml_afp_com_20250917T183912Z_doc_74vn3t4.jpeg US actor Gavin Casalegno, US actress Lola Tung and US actor Christopher Briney on the red carpet upon arrival for the Special screening of the final episode of the serie "The Summer I turned pretty", in Paris, on September 17, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T06:55:47.965+04:00 The Summer I Turned Pretty salary standoff explained: Why the cast says they signed movie deal under duress Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/paris-police-ban-french-muslim-gathering-1.500494826 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/yinl609w/newsml_afp_com_20260330T071515Z_doc_a66c93e.jpeg A photo shows parked buses and trucks near police vehicles ahead of a demonstration by lorry and coach drivers to block the city's Boulevard Peripherique ring road, in eastern Paris, on March 30, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T06:34:57.473+04:00 Paris police ban French Muslim gathering Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/usisrael-war-on-iran-day-34-trump-says-us-to-hit-iran-extremely-hard-for-2-3-weeks-2-1.500493799 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/en8fqgft/Trump.jpg President Donald Trump speaks about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Washington. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/cikdq187/iran.jpg Tehran, April 1 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/kgxdfu5f/WhatsApp_Image_2026_04_02_at_3_58_28_PM.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/10/29/China-s-Foreign-Minister-Wang-Yi._18b7a96647a_large.jpg China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/fdxtm5pr/newsml_afp_com_20260402T210258Z_doc_a6m8363.jpeg This combination of pictures created on April 2, 2026 shows US Army Chief of Staff General Randy George (L) in Washington, DC on September 19, 2025 and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in Washington, DC, on March 31, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T06:21:03.750+04:00 US–Israel war on Iran, day 34: Trump says US to hit Iran 'extremely hard' for 2-3 weeks Mena, UAE, Donald Trump, Iran, America, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-announces-interception-destruction-of-one-drone-1.500494829 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/09/23/OPN-200923-SAUDI-FLAGS-1600857243870_174ba8700df_large.jpg The Saudi national flag. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T06:17:53.060+04:00 Saudi Arabia announces interception, destruction of one drone Saudi https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/cuba-pardons-2010-prisoners-in-humanitarian-easter-gesture-1.500494875 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-19/a1sjrciq/newsml_afp_com_20260319T200525Z_doc_a3yr98x.jpeg Brazilian activist Thiago Avila (L) gestures as he helps carry boxes with aid to be loaded on a boat that starts its journey to take humanitarian aid to Cuba, as part of the Convoy to Cuba, organised by left-wing activists from various countries in the Americas and Europe, in Puerto Progreso, Yucatan state, Mexico, on March 19, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T06:03:26.367+04:00 Cuba pardons 2,010 prisoners in 'humanitarian' Easter gesture Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/chinas-central-bank-adds-12-banks-as-digital-yuan-operators-1.500494896 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/x48by1n8/bjb02l3u1ka0fmxpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T06:00:40.673+04:00 China's central bank adds 12 banks as digital yuan operators Banking, Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-announces-interception-of-hostile-missile-drone-attacks-1.500494853 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-02/rirodauh/stock-kuwait-skyline A view of Kuwait City. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T05:36:55.838+04:00 Kuwait announces interception of hostile missile, drone attacks Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/hajj-2026-what-the-pilgrimage-means-how-it-works-and-everything-muslims-need-to-know-before-the-journey-begins-1.500494484-1.500494484 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-05/s97me1s6/j9z04ctu1k91tm6po.jpg A guide to rituals, history, costs and key preparations for the 2026 pilgrimage https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/29/Umrah-saudi-mosque_193785a7db6_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-05/2v539rhq/newsml_afp_com_20250605T044854Z_doc_49ad98g.jpeg Muslim pilgrims make their way towards Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal al-Rahma or Mount of Mercy, during the climax of the Hajj pilgrimage on June 5, 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-06/rxmty7ux/newsml_afp_com_20250606T052718Z_doc_49ez2jf.jpeg Muslim pilgrims perform the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual as part of the hajj pilgrimage in Mina Gulf News en 2026-04-03T05:00:00.000+04:00 How to plan your Hajj 2026 journey, from registration and health to spiritual readiness Saudi https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/oil-gas-prices-wont-immediately-return-to-normal-even-if-the-iran-war-ends-eu-warning-1.500492522 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/q3ussfr1/preview.jpg European Commissioner for Energy and Housing Dan Jorgensen speaks with the media as he arrives for a meeting of EU energy ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, March 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo) Gulf News en 2026-04-03T04:26:40.521+04:00 Oil, gas prices won't immediately return to normal even if the Iran war ends: EU warning energy eu oil gas iran supply https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/uk-foreign-secretary-yvette-cooper-convenes-40-countries-to-demand-immediate-and-unconditional-reopening-of-hormuz-1.500494854 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-10/ihkjsyq9/Strait-of-Hormuz44-Read-Only.jpg This handout natural-colour image acquired with MODIS on Nasa’s Terra satellite taken on February 5, 2025 shows the Gulf of Oman and the Makran region (C) in southern Iran and southwestern Pakistan, and the Strait of Hormuz (L) and the northern coast of Oman (bottom). Gulf News en 2026-04-03T04:08:29.995+04:00 UK convenes 40 countries to demand 'immediate and unconditional reopening' of Hormuz Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-vows-crushing-attacks-as-strikes-hit-regional-infrastructure-1.500493915 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/za0rpfq8/Copy_of_Virus_Outbreak_Iran_Photo_Essay_62753_jpg_53370_1_1586428589951_1715e833780_original_ratio.jpg Iran and its allies traded fire with Israel and the United States, as Washington-linked assets across the Middle East were targeted alongside civilian infrastructure — with the month-long war on Friday showing little sign of easing. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T03:48:00.117+04:00 Iran vows 'crushing' attacks as strikes hit regional infrastructure Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/mbappe-reveals-why-messi-is-the-best-he-does-everything-right-1.500494849 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/gs6hzrc5/Mbappe-on-Messi Mbappe speaking about Lionel Messi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/gs6hzrc5/Mbappe-on-Messi Mbappe speaking about Lionel Messi Gulf News en 2026-04-03T03:44:24.942+04:00 Mbappe reveals why Messi is the best: “He does everything right” Football, football, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/lawsuit-says-taylor-swifts-showgirl-pose-comes-too-close-to-the-work-of-a-real-one-1.500492605 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/7at3mk0d/preview.jpg FILE - Taylor Swift appears at the MTV Video Music Awards in Elmont, N.Y., on Sept. 11, 2024. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) Gulf News en 2026-04-03T03:33:37.394+04:00 Lawsuit says Taylor Swift's 'Showgirl' pose comes too close to the work of a real one taylor swift showgirl lawsuit https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-reduces-tariffs-on-steel-aluminum-copper-derivatives-1.500494839 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/jxq54ks4/Rebars_vs_Steel_bars_19049a09863_original_ratio.jpg Steel rebars: The new US policy maintains a 50% import duty on steel, aluminum, and copper imports under Section 232 of the Trade Act of 1974. Gulf News en 2026-04-03T02:58:19.967+04:00 Trump reduces tariffs on steel, aluminum, copper derivatives Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-price-urals-crude-surges-to-12345-brent-crude-at-10903-1.500494836 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-23/uzwdee2p/newsml_afp_com_20260323T074537Z_doc_a4ch62b.jpeg The oil tanker "Deyna" near the port of Marseille-Fos on Mars 23, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/jct1pg78/Screenshot-2026-04-03-at-6.17.29-AM.png Global oil prices as of 7.17am Tokyo on Friday, April 3, 2026, 10.17pm GMT on Thursday (April 2, 2026) Gulf News en 2026-04-03T02:31:17.683+04:00 Oil price: Urals crude surges to $123.45, Brent crude at $109.03 Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/gcc-secretary-general-calls-on-security-council-to-ensure-immediate-end-to-unprovoked-iranian-attacks-on-gulf-states-1.500494825 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-15/a6w9cshy/newsml_afp_com_20250915T180908Z_doc_74la7gy.jpeg Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Jassim al-Budaiwi Gulf News en 2026-04-03T01:52:58.694+04:00 GCC Secretary General calls on Security Council to ensure immediate end to unprovoked Iranian attacks on Gulf states Gulf https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-denies-reports-of-an-irgc-attack-on-an-oracle-data-centre-1.500494824 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/lh3fa4mo/UAE-Flag6.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-03T01:46:23.666+04:00 Dubai denies reports of an IRGC 'attack' on an Oracle data centre UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/unrealistic-to-liberate-strait-of-hormuz-through-force-french-president-macron-1.500494554 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/bz09jrkx/202604023731967.jpg Unrealistic to liberate Strait of Hormuz through force: French President Macron Gulf News en 2026-04-03T01:19:53.123+04:00 Unrealistic to liberate Strait of Hormuz through force: French President Macron Mena, Europe, ians https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/qatar-successfully-intercepts-iranian-drones-1.500494729 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-15/jzvzuter/newsml_afp_com_20250915T090052Z_doc_74hl3fb.jpeg High-rise buildings are pictured in the Doha skyline. 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