https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-evacuated-after-shots-fired-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner-as-israel-strikes-lebanon-and-iran-tensions-rise-1.500519364 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/xreh4q8f/Iranian_Foreign_Minister_Abbas_Araghchi_speaks_to_the_press_1925e035632_original_ratio.jpg Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi Gulf News en 2026-04-26T20:50:53.401+04:00 US-Iran ceasefire: Iran FM Abbas Araghchi arrives in Pakistan amid push to revive peace talks Americas, Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-abdullah-marco-rubio-discuss-regional-crisis-1.500519875 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/xrohlrmp/w6u038zu1ka1fozpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-26T19:01:45.671+04:00 Sheikh Abdullah, Marco Rubio discuss regional crisis Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/sheikh-hamdan-reviews-new-smart-mobility-projects-in-dubai-1.500519839 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/i7ut1nza/Hamdan.jpg Sheikh Hamdan reviewed technologies designed to improve efficiency, safety and sustainability during his visit to Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/vmv6ig1v/H2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/lnlxes7l/H3.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-26T18:09:30.963+04:00 Sheikh Hamdan reviews RTA's new smart mobility projects in Dubai Transport, RTA, Dubai transport, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/three-omanis-rescued-after-boat-capsizes-off-barka-coast-1.500519792 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/1afbfkxf/Oman_flag_sign_with_coast_background_16a0854a6cb__resources1_16a0854a6cb_original_ratio.jpg Oman flag sign with coast background. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/1afbfkxf/Oman_flag_sign_with_coast_background_16a0854a6cb__resources1_16a0854a6cb_original_ratio.jpg Oman flag sign with coast background. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T17:27:31.259+04:00 Three Omanis rescued after boat capsizes off Barka coast Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-to-send-30000-pilgrims-for-hajj-under-agreement-with-saudi-arabia-1.500519747 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-24/v4fnhgig/Hajj-STOCK The first batch of Iranian pilgrims will arrive on Monday, April 27. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T16:39:45.928+04:00 Iran to send 30,000 pilgrims for Hajj under agreement with Saudi Arabia Mena, Iran https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/sharjah-police-bust-dh3m-fraud-ring-using-delivery-and-romance-scams-1.500519758 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/a92moexx/thiefes.jpg Gang used stolen data and social media to target victims. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T16:31:09.567+04:00 Sharjah Police bust Dh3m fraud ring using delivery and romance scams Crime, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/legendary-photojournalist-raghu-rai-passes-away-at-83-1.500519729 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/r9yq9ehj/EAGHU-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/2u88mmnc/dddd.jpg Former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi with Congress party workers in 1967. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/xs99rzs3/par233057-overlay.jpg A grieving man carries his wife’s body past the abandoned Union Carbide factory after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, a haunting image of loss and industrial catastrophe. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/eetafxmt/dddds.jpg Mother Teresa sits in quiet reflection among the sick and destitute, a moment of compassion and humanity captured by Raghu Rai. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/s4iuh6dy/EEEE.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-26T16:03:45.500+04:00 Legendary photojournalist Raghu Rai passes away at 83 India https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/india-turns-to-russia-africa-as-middle-east-oil-supply-tightens-1.500519724 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-23/3kci92km/202506233434963.jpg Rising imports from Russia, Africa and others help limit impact. [Illustrative image.] Gulf News en 2026-04-26T15:54:35.094+04:00 India turns to Russia, Africa as Middle East oil supply tightens Energy, India, india https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-stands-firm-on-talks-rejects-us-pressure-tactics-1.500519717 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/7s40ukfm/newsml_afp_com_20250924T141334Z_doc_76lz6zx.jpeg Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian Gulf News en 2026-04-26T15:44:10.599+04:00 Iran stands firm on talks, rejects US pressure tactics Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-launches-public-debt-report-outlining-strategy-and-market-growth-through-2025-1.500519705 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/94v71qhi/Abudhabiskyline-2026 Abu dhabi skyline Gulf News en 2026-04-26T15:35:47.146+04:00 UAE launches public debt report outlining strategy and market growth through 2025 Markets, Government, economy, Abu Dhabi, UAE economy https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/another-champions-league-for-riyad-mahrez-in-a-mixed-week-1.500519685 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/0ditvyuy/WCupGroupJPreviewSoccer24126-3cba6-Read-Only.jpg File photo: Algeria's Riyad Mahrez celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the Africa Cup of Nations group E soccer match between Algeria and Sudan in Rabat, Morocco, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T15:06:55.692+04:00 Another Champions League for Riyad Mahrez in a ‘mixed’ week Football https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-defence-ministry-to-launch-ai-and-digital-transformation-projects-1.500519658 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/8vm8g0lv/UAE-MOD The projects are designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced digital technologies across the defence sector, improving efficiency and aligning operations with national ambitions. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T15:00:46.753+04:00 UAE defence ministry to launch AI and digital transformation projects  Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-dh1-billion-national-fund-to-support-vital-industries-1.500519661 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/ap6vu9jq/UAEECONOMY2019_resources1_16a3106b387_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-26T14:45:06.370+04:00 UAE launches Dh1 billion national fund to support vital industries Government, Markets https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-reports-71-measles-deaths-in-4-months-sindh-records-highest-toll-1.500519646 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/wy55df4z/measles_1777198752476.jpg Health experts say the spike is largely driven by a backlog of children who missed routine vaccinations during the Covid-19 pandemic. Illustrative image. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T14:30:34.055+04:00 Pakistan reports 71 measles deaths in 4 months, Sindh records highest toll Pakistan, Pakistan, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rta-launches-new-major-road-projects-to-ease-dubai-traffic-1.500519638 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/pda09cdf/road-1.jpg RTA announces new projects to redevelop famous Umm Suqeim Street, Al Wasl Road, Al Safa Street https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/jazpx75z/road-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/qnwma8yb/road.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/fcox9fci/road-two.jpg The upgrade will improve connectivity with four key highways including: Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Khail Road, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-25/25328nhu/Mattar-Al-Tayer.jpg Mattar Al Tayer https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/6czfxc2s/road-4.jpg Al Safa Street will also see major enhancements over a 1.5-kilometre stretch, including two bridges and two tunnels extending 3.12 kilometres. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/asc7tv2t/road-3.jpg Al Wasl Road will undergo a 15-kilometre transformation, with lane expansion and the upgrade of seven intersections supported by five tunnels stretching 3.85 kilometres Gulf News en 2026-04-26T14:17:17.116+04:00 RTA launches new major road projects to ease Dubai traffic Transport, transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/watch-sheikh-mohammed-returns-childs-military-salute-in-dubai-1.500519609 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/baooq6p1/MBR-at-Atlantis A short video, widely shared across social media, shows Sheikh Mohammed during a walk at Atlantis The Palm. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T13:28:57.813+04:00 Watch: Sheikh Mohammed returns child’s military salute in Dubai Government, UAE, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/uae-tops-global-entrepreneurship-rankings-for-fifth-straight-year-1.500519608 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/jvwg2pw3/AUD.jpg Advanced infrastructure and policies drive global leadership in startups. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T13:19:11.040+04:00 UAE tops global entrepreneurship rankings for fifth straight year economy, people, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-deports-17368-expats-in-crackdown-on-illegal-residency-1.500519575 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/xoi7gcnh/Saudi-expat-violators Authorities said a total of 1,454 people were intercepted while attempting to enter the country illegally, the majority of them Ethiopian nationals, Gulf News en 2026-04-26T13:09:19.978+04:00 Saudi Arabia deports 17,368 expats in crackdown on illegal residency Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-condemns-attack-targeting-trump-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner-1.500519590 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/xi1oqohh/31.jpg US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots were reportedly fired at the event, in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T13:00:30.179+04:00 UAE condemns attack targeting Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner Government, UAE, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/sport/spurs-end-winless-run-as-relegation-battle-goes-to-the-wire-1.500519577 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/j07m7gwg/newsml_afp_com_20260425T154529Z_doc_a8y69k2.jpeg Tottenham Hotspur's Portugese midfielder Joao Palhinha celebrates after scoring in Spurs' 1-0 win over Wolves https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/4eij557k/newsml_afp_com_20260425T154457Z_doc_a8y69jt.jpeg Palhinha celebrates with Spurs fans following his 82nd minute winner https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/kuwj51cx/newsml_afp_com_20260425T160756Z_doc_a8y92l3.jpeg Tottenham Hotspur's Italian head coach Roberto De Zerbi celebrates alongside his players after a huge three points Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:48:47.326+04:00 Spurs end winless run as relegation battle goes to the wire Sport, Football, football, premier league, tottenham hotspur https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/uae-agriculture-conference-turns-focus-to-future-sustainability-1.500519581 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/v44kd0zb/IMG4762.jpeg Experts push science, policy and community role in sustainable farming. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/ey6k9if5/IMG4763.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:47:57.158+04:00 UAE agriculture conference turns focus to future sustainability Environment, Environment, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/swiss-flight-lx147-aborts-takeoff-in-delhi-after-engine-fire-6-passengers-injured-1.500519582 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/hukllnyk/swiss.avif The airline said there were 228 passengers and four infants on board Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:47:40.417+04:00 SWISS flight LX147 aborts takeoff in Delhi after engine fire, 6 passengers injured India, Europe, Aviation, india, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-what-we-know-so-far-1.500519474 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/5kms2f4o/19.jpg US President Donald Trump and other attendees at a glitzy media gala in Washington made a hasty exit Saturday night after gunshots were fired. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:38:17.809+04:00 White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting: What we know so far Americas, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uaeu-ranks-first-in-uae-55th-in-asia-in-2026-the-asia-university-ranking-1.500519566 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/iqdi8coi/UAEU.jpg This accomplishment reflects the University’s strong position as a leading national institution contributing to the future of higher education, research, and innovation. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:31:27.727+04:00 UAEU ranks first in UAE, 55th in Asia in 2026 THE Asia University Ranking Education, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-conducts-80-cloud-seeding-missions-to-boost-rainfall-and-water-reserves-1.500519550 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/4i3l32tn/NAT_cloud_seeDing_file_1600851377333_174ba2d7cb6_original_ratio.jpg Light rainfall is expected in the coming days due to a shallow low-pressure system in the upper atmosphere, with chances focused on western and eastern parts of the country. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:25:21.378+04:00 UAE conducts 80 cloud seeding missions to boost rainfall and water reserves Weather, UAE weather, NCM forecast https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/uae-cybersecurity-council-warns-of-rising-digital-identity-theft-risks-1.500519565 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/9wvw48eb/cyber.jpg UAE Cybersecurity Council urges stronger passwords and use of multi-factor authentication. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:19:29.527+04:00 UAE Cybersecurity Council warns of rising digital identity theft risks people, Technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/15-types-of-leave-approved-for-abu-dhabi-government-employees-1.500519536 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/jxygxlpt/1_1325758_3926409103_16ada9c93f7_original_ratio.jpg The framework establishes a comprehensive system governing leave types, durations, eligibility and administrative procedures, in a move to balance employee wellbeing with organisational efficiency. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:15:54.204+04:00 15 types of leave approved for Abu Dhabi government employees Government, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/morning-kohli-afternoon-rahul-evening-vaibhav-night-abhishek-orange-cap-madness-in-ipl-1.500519551 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/2ghzoza1/Orange-cap-taking-rounds Orange Cap race explodes after chaotic IPL day https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/2ghzoza1/Orange-cap-taking-rounds Orange Cap race explodes after chaotic IPL day Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:08:09.801+04:00 Morning Kohli, afternoon Rahul, evening Vaibhav, night Abhishek: Orange Cap madness in IPL IPL https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/veteran-indian-businessman-vasu-shroff-dies-1.500519548 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/0ob3fdc7/VasuShroffTeaserLead_resources1_16a30b3745f_original_ratio.jpg Vasu Shroff, a textile tycoon does a number of philanthropic activities in Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-26T12:01:14.700+04:00 Veteran Indian businessman Vasu Shroff dies Retail, Markets https://gulfnews.com/sport/game-one-done-says-arteta-after-arsenal-beat-newcastle-1.500519547 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/u0lxz3gb/newsml_afp_com_20260425T175144Z_doc_a8yg23x.jpeg Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta is taking the Premier League title race one game at a time https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/qt25iosg/q0m0372b1ka1rwgpo.jpg Eze found the top corner following a well worked set-piece from the Gunners https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/jczn2v9i/newsml_afp_com_20260425T182901Z_doc_a8yk6y7.jpeg Arteta celebrates at the final whistle during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Newcastle United Gulf News en 2026-04-26T11:59:42.126+04:00 “Game one, done” says Arteta after Arsenal beat Newcastle Sport, Football, football, premier league, arsenal https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/dubai-police-add-luxury-electric-patrol-vehicle-to-fleet-1.500519542 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/b8a95vit/CAR.jpg VOYAH FREE offers long range and high performance for daily duties. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T11:44:03.437+04:00 Dubai Police add luxury electric patrol vehicle to fleet Government, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/cole-tomas-allen-what-we-know-about-white-house-correspondents-dinner-suspect-1.500519481 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/ehsypza9/26.jpg Members of law enforcement control shooting suspect Cole Tomas Allen during the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T11:39:00.894+04:00 Cole Tomas Allen: What we know about White House Correspondents’ Dinner suspect Trump correspondents dinner shooter Cole Tomas Allen https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/dubai-police-warn-of-rising-fake-investment-schemes-online-1.500519529 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/n9xg7q8z/scam.jpg Public urged to stay cautious and avoid sharing personal details. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T11:27:54.465+04:00 Dubai Police warn of rising fake investment schemes online Government, people, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-president-meets-indias-nsa-ajit-doval-in-abu-dhabi-1.500519292 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/rm1kjqt6/Doval.jpg UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with Ajit Doval, National Security Adviser of India. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/hfmtj9fs/Doval.jpg UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with Ajit Doval, National Security Adviser of India. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T11:03:22.346+04:00 UAE President meets India’s NSA Ajit Doval in Abu Dhabi Government, India, india, Sheikh mohamed https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/rak-court-upholds-wife-initiated-divorce-rejects-dh200000-claim-1.500519354 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/02/04/divorce--marital-dispute_17ec41de320_large.jpg RAK court upholds divorce, grants mother custody of 10 children https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/02/04/divorce--marital-dispute_17ec41de320_large.jpg RAK court upholds divorce, grants mother custody of 10 children Gulf News en 2026-04-26T10:44:38.116+04:00 RAK Court upholds wife-initiated divorce, rejects Dh200,000 claim Crime https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/run-fest-saturday-rewrites-ipl-history-with-record-chases-1.500519499 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/qi56qstk/Iyer.jpg Punjab Kings' captain Shreyas Iyer plays a shot during the IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals in New Delhi, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/qgmurfx8/Rahul.jpg Delhi Capitals' KL Rahul hits a six during the IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings in New Delhi, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/n8ajseu8/Arya.jpg Punjab Kings' Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya run between wickets during the IPL2026 match against Delhi Capitals at Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi on Saturday. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/zq9ygtbh/vaibhav.jpg Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hits a six during the IPL 2026 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/99mcsp6s/Ishan.jpg Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan plays a shot during the IPL 2026 match against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/tbutwqr1/Abhishek.jpg Sunrisers Hyderabad's Abhishek Sharma plays a shot during the IPL 2026 match against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 25, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T10:40:55.593+04:00 Run-fest Saturday rewrites IPL history with record chases IPL, IPL-Rajasthan, IPL-Punjab, IPL-Delhi, IPL-Hyderabad https://gulfnews.com/sport/uae-jiu-jitsu-national-team-win-six-medals-at-asian-beach-games-1.500519502 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/p4z5z93f/image03279.jpeg Shamsa Al Ameri claimed bronze for team UAE https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/d6hk7bzw/image03278.jpeg Mahdi Al Awlaqi earned a silver medal for team UAE Gulf News en 2026-04-26T10:37:19.546+04:00 UAE Jiu-Jitsu national team win six medals at Asian Beach Games Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/ive-studied-assassinations-trump-muses-on-reasons-for-latest-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-1.500519478 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/9rw4zt6b/21.jpg President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House after a shooting incident outside the ballroom at at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T10:01:59.293+04:00 'I've studied assassinations': Trump muses on reasons for latest White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting Americas, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/shots-reportedly-fired-trump-evacuated-from-press-dinner-in-washington-1.500519359 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/1svgh2jj/gulfnews2026-04-263yvc2asm18.avif The shooting suspect was identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California,. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/3yvc2asm/18.jpg Image released by US President Donald Trump via his Truth Social account (@realDonaldTrump) shows a person he claims to be the alleged suspect in the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on the ground after being apprehended on April 25, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T08:55:09.815+04:00 Trump evacuated as shooter opens fire at Washington gala Americas, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/fair-weather-today-in-uae-with-rising-heat-over-next-days-1.500519295 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/szehgfxl/UAE-Weather Temperatures are forecast to reach between 31°C and 36°C along coastal and island areas, rising to between 38°C and 43°C inland. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T08:15:49.983+04:00 Fair weather today in UAE with rising heat over next days Weather https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/k-drama-rewind-descendants-of-the-sun-song-joong-ki-and-song-hye-kyos-sweeping-romance-bends-logic-1.500123058 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-11/jujuu5ik/DOTS.jpg DOTS, starring Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo, is a love story between a principled soldier and a doctor. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T07:30:05.991+04:00 K-Drama Rewind, Descendants of the Sun: Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo’s sweeping romance bends logic Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-iran-ceasefire-iran-military-warns-it-will-respond-if-us-blockade-continues-1.500518579 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/hnqz0rnm/Trump.jpg US President Donald Trump speaks to the traveling press before boarding Air Force One at the Palm Beach International Airport on April 25, 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/fbq64qh9/newsml_afp_com_20260425T034055Z_doc_a8x88ct.jpeg This handout photograph taken on April 24, 2026 and released by Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs shows Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (C) speaking with Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (3R) and Pakistan's Army Chief and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir (3L) upon his arrival at Nur Khan air base in Rawalpindi, near Islamabad. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/xh2igu2z/newsml_afp_com_20260425T070917Z_doc_a8xb4tb.jpeg Army personnel keep watch along a closed road in the Red Zone area of Islamabad on April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/n9pz7puw/newsml_afp_com_20260425T070754Z_doc_a8xc29j.jpeg An army personnel stands guard at a closed road in the Red Zone area of Islamabad on April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/6qpwz67u/newsml_afp_com_20260425T070620Z_doc_a8xb4ta.jpeg A security personnel diverts traffic at a closed road in the Red Zone area of Islamabad on April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/w3d6widd/Sharif.jpg Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (left) held a high-level meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Islamabad on Saturday. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/20osq7fx/PakistanUSIran9691-12f1b-Read-Only.jpg Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, second left, meets with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in Islamabad, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T07:12:23.887+04:00 Iran sends revised peace plan, Trump calls it insufficient Americas, Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/moment-trump-rushed-from-white-house-correspondents-dinner-after-gunshots-heard-in-washington-1.500519382 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/0y6ip1b6/15.jpg U.S. Secret Service agents respond near President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents Dinner. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T06:19:40.930+04:00 Moment Trump rushed from White House Correspondents' Dinner after gunshots heard Americas https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/fan-dreamt-of-buying-a-big-tv-to-watch-babar-azam-star-meets-him-and-gifts-one-1.500519294 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/ndpcvjqn/Babar-and-fan Babar Azam shares a heartfelt moment with a fan after a surprise meeting arranged by Peshawar Zalmi. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/ndpcvjqn/Babar-and-fan Babar Azam shares a heartfelt moment with a fan after a surprise meeting arranged by Peshawar Zalmi. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T06:00:00.000+04:00 Fan dreamt of buying a big TV to watch Babar Azam, star meets him and gifts one Cricket, psl, cricket https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/no-cheat-days-his-discipline-is-unique-ex-chef-reveals-ronaldos-diet-plan-1.500519214 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/dj4xxmz0/Ronaldos-diet-plan Ronado's diet plan has been revealed by ex-chef Girogio Barone https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/dj4xxmz0/Ronaldos-diet-plan Ronado's diet plan has been revealed by ex-chef Girogio Barone Gulf News en 2026-04-26T05:30:00.000+04:00 “No cheat days, his discipline is unique”: Ex-chef reveals Ronaldo’s diet plan Football, Cristiano Ronaldo https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/hormuz-crisis-when-an-energy-shock-becomes-a-food-emergency-1.500518238 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/4ueol2b5/preview.jpg A container ship is seen in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T05:03:00.000+04:00 Hormuz crisis: When an energy shock becomes a food emergency Op-Eds, Mena, Egypt, Bangladesh, Iran, Philippines, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/auto/chinese-automaker-gac-eyes-dubai-rd-hub-by-2028-to-build-cars-for-gulf-drivers-1.500518939 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/himbqgnr/newsml_afp_com_20260424T160739Z_doc_a8w99l4.jpeg A man poses for photographs beside Aion’s i60 car at the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing on April 24, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/n0nnyxc2/newsml_afp_com_20260424T152904Z_doc_a8w27uf.jpeg A GAC Montx concept car is displayed on the opening day of the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing on April 24, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-23/bsldeusi/newsml_afp_com_20260423T090715Z_doc_a8pt6na.jpeg Two workers walk past the venue of this year's Beijing Auto Show on the eve of the event at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing on April 23, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/k43mqfav/IMG7369.jpg James Wang, Vice President of GAC International Gulf News en 2026-04-26T03:01:00.000+04:00 Chinese automaker GAC eyes Dubai R&D hub by 2028 to build cars for Gulf drivers Auto, Technology, Business https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/al-ahli-beat-machida-zelvia-to-retain-asian-champions-league-title-1.500519262 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/sqklcm3i/newsml_afp_com_20260425T200736Z_doc_a8yq79f.jpeg Al-Ahli players celebrate with the trophy after beating Machida Zelvia 1-0 in the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/sqklcm3i/newsml_afp_com_20260425T200736Z_doc_a8yq79f.jpeg Al-Ahli players celebrate with the trophy after beating Machida Zelvia 1-0 in the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-26T01:19:33.736+04:00 Al Ahli beat Machida Zelvia to retain Asian Champions League title Football, football https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/al-ain-launches-solar-soil-sterilisation-to-boost-sustainable-farming-1.500519275 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/1kntb96d/Al-Ain-Municipality The initiative uses solar energy to raise soil temperatures to levels that eliminate plant diseases and weed seeds, reducing the need for chemical pesticides and limiting environmental impact. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T23:56:03.609+04:00 Al Ain launches solar soil sterilisation to boost sustainable farming  Environment, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-to-resume-beirut-flights-from-april-27-1.500519271 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/afkq5cf2/An_Emirates_Boeing_777_300_ER_172bc65b596_original_ratio.jpg The airline said it is currently operating services to more than 100 destinations under a limited schedule, as it continues to rebuild its network following earlier disruptions. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T23:34:35.198+04:00 Emirates to resume Beirut flights from April 27 Aviation https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/ipl-2026-lungi-ngidi-stable-after-head-injury-set-to-be-discharged-1.500519240 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/jkwo8v2v/Ngidi.jpg Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi loses his balance while attempting to take a catch during the IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings in New Delhi, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/kd5shsgo/Ngidi.jpg Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi writhes in pain on the ground after attempting to take a catch during the IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings in New Delhi, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T23:24:39.724+04:00 IPL 2026: Lungi Ngidi stable and discharged after on-field head injury IPL, IPL-Punjab, IPL-Delhi https://gulfnews.com/uae/dh30m-uae-lottery-winning-numbers-announced-will-the-grand-prize-be-yours-1.500519204 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/ag0q0izb/Screenshot-2026-04-25-at-9.31.21-PM.png UAE Lottery show host Diala Makki during Lucky Day Draw No. 260425 Gulf News en 2026-04-25T22:00:43.753+04:00 Dh30m UAE Lottery: Winning numbers announced – will the grand prize be yours? UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/ipl-2026-punjab-kings-stun-delhi-capitals-with-record-chase-as-kl-rahuls-152-goes-in-vain-1.500519203 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/0q4sab2k/Singh.jpg Punjab Kings' Prabhsimran Singh hits a boundary during the IPL 2026 match against Delhi Capitals in New Delhi,on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T21:28:55.028+04:00 IPL 2026: Punjab Kings stun Delhi Capitals with record chase as KL Rahul’s 152 goes in vain IPL, IPL-Punjab, IPL-Delhi https://gulfnews.com/uae/sheikh-mohammeds-dubai-outing-at-atlantis-the-palm-strikes-a-chord-as-symbol-of-reassurance-and-connection-1.500519114 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/ifvdod65/MBR-2.jpg Video grab of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in Atlantis The Palm. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/pvn2s3sj/MBR.jpg Video grab of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in Atlantis The Palm. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/2jq0lj76/MBR.jpg His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in Atlantis The Palm. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T19:35:51.058+04:00 Sheikh Mohammed’s Dubai outing at Atlantis The Palm strikes a chord as symbol of reassurance and connection UAE, United in Strength, Lifestyle, UAE, Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Sheikh mohamed https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-philippine-species-in-abu-dhabi-1.500519088 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/gnjt4hk5/butterfly-garden.jpeg The domes showcase species from Asia and the Americas, with central oasis, waterfalls and ponds, offering a distinctive visitor experience Gulf News en 2026-04-25T18:57:03.117+04:00 What you need to know about the new Philippine species in Abu Dhabi Environment, UAE, Environment, Abu Dhabi, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/travelling-soon-dubai-warns-of-malaria-risk-abroad-1.500519071 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/tnq4gm5j/Malaria DHA outlined three key preventive measures: using insect repellent, wearing protective clothing to reduce skin exposure, and sleeping under insecticide-treated bed nets, particularly in high-risk areas. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T18:23:45.835+04:00 Travelling soon? Dubai warns of malaria risk abroad Health, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/lungi-ngidi-hospitalised-after-nasty-head-injury-in-ipl-match-1.500519052 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/kd5shsgo/Ngidi.jpg Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi writhes in pain on the ground after attempting to take a catch during the IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings in New Delhi, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/an0n9c8u/N2.jpg Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi looses his balance while attempting a catch in the field. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/6j5l1xfx/N3.jpg Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi loses his balance while attempting to take a catch. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/fmsxd35m/N4.jpg A physio attends to Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi as he lies on the ground after he getting injured https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/q14gu915/N5.jpg Physios attend to Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi after he got injured while attempting a catch in the field https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/oxrj0c2p/N6.jpg Delhi Capitals' Lungi Ngidi being carried into the ambulance after sustaining injury during the match Gulf News en 2026-04-25T17:43:59.738+04:00 Lungi Ngidi hospitalised after nasty head injury in IPL match IPL, IPL-Punjab, IPL-Delhi https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-the-uae-is-tackling-digital-misinformation-and-online-smear-campaigns-1.500519024 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/4wl1j945/IMG4755.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-25T17:23:04.076+04:00 How the UAE is tackling digital misinformation and online smear campaigns UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-executes-man-accused-of-spying-for-israel-4-1.500519020 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/2bkq5l1q/Iran.jpg People walk through the Valiasr Square in Tehran. [Illustrative image] Gulf News en 2026-04-25T17:07:58.018+04:00 Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/bzw7jkk-qatar-strongly-condemns-drone-attack-kuwaiti-1.500518953 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/n4x1cqru/ir00370j1ka17eepo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-25T16:47:38.970+04:00 Qatar strongly condemns drone attack on Kuwaiti border posts launched from Iraq Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/mojtaba-khamenei-leads-iran-from-the-shadows-as-tensions-persist-1.500518991 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-10/plipw3ju/newsml_afp_com_20260310T105047Z_doc_a2mt2nq.jpeg Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T16:42:50.292+04:00 Mojtaba Khamenei leads Iran from the shadows as tensions persist Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-coop-wins-2026-mansour-award-boosts-uae-food-security-1.500518955 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/2e5v6jp4/IMG-20260425-WA0046.jpg Sharjah Coop receives 2026 Mansour Agricultural Excellence Award at Emirates Palace ceremony in Abu Dhabi. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/rmfgcwz9/IMG-20260425-WA0046.jpg Sharjah Coop receives 2026 Mansour Agricultural Excellence Award at Emirates Palace ceremony in Abu Dhabi. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T16:34:47.646+04:00 Sharjah Coop wins 2026 Mansour Award, boosts UAE food security UAE, UAE, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/how-giving-back-makes-a-day-off-special-for-volunteers-in-dubai-1.500518973 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/hhb1t1iw/filsoc.jpg 'Gift It Forward' organises special marketplace experiences where you can choose items you and your family need from different stations Gulf News en 2026-04-25T16:23:15.154+04:00 How giving back makes a day off special for volunteers in Dubai people, UAE, Dubai, Dubai Communities https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/57-days-offline-iran-faces-longest-nationwide-internet-shutdown-1.500518967 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/1i34b7wv/Tehran.jpg Iranian walks past a giant billboard reading 'The Strait of Hormuz remains closed' at the Revolution Square in Tehran, amid a ceasefire in the region. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T16:14:07.573+04:00 57 days offline: Iran faces longest nationwide internet shutdown Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/good-news-for-fans-psl-11-final-to-be-played-with-full-crowd-1.500518951 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-30/dvaa15nd/Cricket_fans_at_the_Sharjah_Cricket_Stadium_during_the_PSL_opening_ceremony_resources1_16a4a160c31_o.jpg Cricket fans at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium during the PSL opening ceremony back in the day https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/44bssxx5/Cricket_fans_at_the_Sharjah_Cricket_Stadium_during_the_PSL_opening_ceremony_resources1_16a4a160c31_o.jpg Cricket fans at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium during the PSL opening ceremony. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T15:44:59.096+04:00 Good news for fans: PSL 11 final to be played with full crowd Cricket, psl, cricket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/the-chainsmokers-and-mohanlals-surprise-meet-goes-viral-the-crossover-we-didnt-see-coming-1.500518929 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/ab8zdk3d/image-1777096128055.webp Mohanlal meets The Chainsmokers ahead of Dallas gig, internet reacts to iconic crossover Gulf News en 2026-04-25T15:41:34.036+04:00 The Chainsmokers and Mohanlal’s surprise meet goes viral: 'The crossover we didn’t see coming' Entertainment, Music, mohanlal, malayalam cinema, Music https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/ladies-only-beaches-in-the-uae-best-private-spaces-for-women-to-unwind-1.500514009 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-21/0h62yfo2/Al-Bateen-Ladies-Club-by-Matcha.jpg Across the country, several destinations offer women-only beaches, clubs or dedicated ladies days, creating spaces designed specifically for women. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-21/eqoobb76/6821a9b562c0610f7b574a99187412-Screenshot20115504-original.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-21/ywnrzk6i/6821a9b562c0610f7b574a99187412-Screenshot20115504-original.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-25T15:28:47.524+04:00 Ladies-only beaches in the UAE: Best private spaces for women to unwind Lifestyle, UAE, Dubai, Sharjah, Summer, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/kunchacko-boban-leads-intense-psychological-drama-unmadham-firstlook-out-now-1.500518897 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/w9czckh0/unnamed.jpg Kunchacko Boban's upcoming thriller follows a man caught between reality and delusion as a forgotten case resurfaces with unsettling twists. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/43rx9sk8/unnamed.jpg First look at the poster of 'UNMADHAM' Gulf News en 2026-04-25T15:20:12.311+04:00 Kunchacko Boban leads intense psychological drama 'Unmadham': First look out now Entertainment, South-Indian, India, exclusive, movies, malayalamcinema, malayalam cinema, Malayalam films, Malayalam cinema https://gulfnews.com/auto/news/chinese-carmaker-gac-bets-on-uae-drivers-with-evs-hybrids-and-suvs-built-for-gulf-roads-1.500518925 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/589n5czz/newsml_afp_com_20260424T141401Z_doc_a8vn9q8.jpeg An Aistaland GT7, made by GAC and Huawei, is displayed on the opening day of the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing on April 24, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/ejhg4krk/Wang-GAC.jpg James Wang, Vice President of GAC International https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/bxdllm7b/newsml_afp_com_20260424T152949Z_doc_a8w27vu.jpeg Visitors look at a GAC Aion S600 on the opening day of the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing on April 24, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/bflz3gz2/newsml_afp_com_20260424T145524Z_doc_a8vu3jd.jpeg Visitors walk through the Aion stand on the opening day of the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing on April 24, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/3me2f6f1/newsml_afp_com_20260424T095003Z_doc_a8ul7g3.jpeg People visit the Beijing Auto Show on its opening day in Beijing on April 24, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T15:19:57.717+04:00 Chinese carmaker GAC bets on UAE drivers with EVs, hybrids and SUVs built for Gulf roads Auto News, Technology, Business, events https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/5-k-dramas-with-scenes-so-good-they-became-tiktok-edit-gold-lovestruck-in-the-city-to-lovely-runner-1.500518601 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-28/urdm48jh/lovelyrunn3.JPG Byeon Woo-Seok and Kim Hye-yoon starred in Lovely Runner, a time-travelling drama, which https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-13/ykqql8fv/love3.jpg The show follows a girl who seeks to escape the rejection of her reality by immersing herself in a completely different world. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-28/urdm48jh/lovelyrunn3.JPG Byeon Woo-Seok and Kim Hye-yoon starred in Lovely Runner, a time-travelling drama, which Gulf News en 2026-04-25T15:12:17.314+04:00 5 K-dramas with scenes so good, they became TikTok edit gold: Lovestruck in the City to Lovely Runner Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/uae-becomes-second-country-to-launch-oral-glp-1-weight-loss-pill-nationwide-1.500518911 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/7jkw8x17/foundayo-gn-2.png Gulf News en 2026-04-25T14:46:10.448+04:00 UAE becomes second country to launch Oral GLP-1 weight loss pill nationwide Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/think-its-real-abu-dhabi-warns-of-fake-accounts-stealing-your-money-1.500518882 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/sz2fyb5g/AD-Police Abu Dhabi Police and Abu Dhabi Customs said these accounts rely on increasingly sophisticated tactics, using attractive pricing, convincing visuals and fabricated details to appear credible. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T14:13:29.905+04:00 Think it’s real? Abu Dhabi warns of fake accounts stealing your money Crime, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/tense-calm-across-middle-east-as-old-conflicts-remain-unresolved-1.500518878 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/i8sfxpqg/Lebanon.jpg A woman stands by the rubble of a destroyed building, following a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon. AP Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:59:38.017+04:00 Tense calm across Middle East as old conflicts remain unresolved Mena, Gaza, Iran, Lebanon, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/abbas-araghchi-meets-pakistan-army-chief-asim-munir-as-iranus-tensions-deepen-1.500518867 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/6w5500ql/Munir.jpg Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, meets with Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:44:01.773+04:00 Abbas Araghchi meets Pakistan army chief Asim Munir as Iran–US tensions deepen Pakistan, Mena, Pakistan, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/property/uae-to-attract-more-ultra-wealthy-rising-from-4851-to-6588-by-2031-1.500518858 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/1n34a8xq/Dubai-to-attract-more-ultra-wealthy-individuals The forecast places the UAE among the fastest-growing markets for high-net-worth individuals globally. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:43:04.704+04:00 UAE to attract more ultra-wealthy, rising from 4,851 to 6,588 by 2031 Property, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/first-malaria-treatment-for-newborns-infants-clears-prequalification-stage-1.500518830 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/01/22/malaria-1705911957834_18d3046b965_large.jpg The newly prequalified treatment, artemether-lumefantrine, is the first antimalarial formulation designed specifically for the youngest malaria patients Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:36:45.390+04:00 First malaria treatment for newborns, infants clears prequalification stage World, Health, Africa https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/indirect-talks-on-the-table-as-iran-us-officials-converge-on-pakistan-1.500518861 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/7ci937e4/Dar.jpg Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar (L) greeting his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi upon his arrival in Islamabad on April 24, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:34:48.574+04:00 Indirect talks on the table as Iran, US officials converge on Pakistan Pakistan, Mena, Pakistan, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/music/prince-jackson-says-seeing-jaafar-as-michael-jackson-felt-like-seeing-his-father-again-1.500518780 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/62qa8s6s/newsml_afp_com_20260420T000000Z_PH_GTY_2272306846.jpeg Prince Jackson shares emotional reaction to Jaafar Jackson portraying Michael Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:26:27.504+04:00 Prince Jackson says seeing Jaafar as Michael Jackson felt like “seeing his father again” Music, Entertainment, HollyWood, hollywood, Music https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/mbrgi-spends-dh23bn-in-2025-reaching-165-million-people-worldwide-1.500518835 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/7llkgy0o/MBR-chairs-meeting Sheikh Mohammed said total expenditure by the foundation reached Dh2.3 billion in 2025, with programmes benefiting more than 165 million people across 122 countries. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:23:45.443+04:00 MBRGI spends Dh2.3bn in 2025, reaching 165 million people worldwide Government https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hollywood/helena-bonham-carter-exits-the-white-lotus-s4-days-after-filming-begins-1.500518745 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-21/p9hhg7iz/newsml_afp_com_20180605T000000Z_PH_GTY_967963720.jpeg Helena Bonham Carter's exit confirmed as producers move fast to reshape storyline Gulf News en 2026-04-25T13:18:30.939+04:00 Helena Bonham Carter exits 'The White Lotus' S4 days after filming begins HollyWood, hollywood, movies, ott, TV series https://gulfnews.com/world/wmo-warns-strong-el-nino-likely-from-mid-2026-driving-global-heat-and-rainfall-shifts-1.500518657 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-25/tna6ktwk/Heat-wave-photo-gallery-7.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-25T12:34:17.882+04:00 WMO warns strong El Nino likely from mid-2026, driving global heat and rainfall shifts World https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/uae-holds-one-of-gazas-largest-mass-weddings-for-300-couples-1.500518788 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/utod8fw4/Screenshot-2026-04-25-at-12.07.59-PM.png The ceremony, held last Friday in central Gaza, attracted large crowds of families, community leaders and representatives of local and international organisations, with organisers estimating attendance at around 20,000 people. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T12:30:32.689+04:00 UAE holds one of Gaza’s largest mass weddings for 300 couples Mena, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/abu-dhabi-darb-toll-fines-2026-four-violations-and-penalties-explained-1.500518765 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/33fhlxgs/OPN_201209_EDIT_176467cf230_original_ratio.jpg Failure to register a vehicle before passing through toll gates triggers a graduated penalty system. Motorists are given a 10-working-day grace period to register after their first crossing. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T11:51:39.288+04:00 Abu Dhabi Darb toll fines 2026: Four violations and penalties explained Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-pilot-for-digital-attestation-of-documents-1.500518753 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/93ex6f5i/MoFA-service The service was introduced in response to customer feedback and enables the attestation of digital documents equipped with modern verification features Gulf News en 2026-04-25T11:45:03.933+04:00 UAE launches pilot for digital attestation of documents Government https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israels-benjamin-netanyahu-says-he-was-treated-for-prostate-cancer-and-is-now-healthy-1.500518163 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/bcd1f96n/preview.jpg Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a ceremony commemorating Israel's Remembrance Day for fallen soldiers, or Yom HaZikaron, at the Military Cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, Tuesday April 21, 2026. (Ilia Yefimovich/Pool Photo via AP) Gulf News en 2026-04-25T11:32:43.006+04:00 Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu says he was treated for prostate cancer and is now healthy Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/how-these-conjoined-twins-were-separated-in-saudi-arabia-during-one-of-the-worlds-most-complex-surgeries-1.500518752 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/tmy07pvt/ksrelief.jpeg The medical team of the Saudi Conjoined Twins Programme successfully separated the Filipino twins Klea Ann and Maurice Ann Misa Gulf News en 2026-04-25T11:31:20.853+04:00 How these conjoined twins were separated in Saudi Arabia during one of the world’s most complex surgeries Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Health, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uaes-gargash-rebuilding-trust-with-iran-could-take-generations-after-attacks-1.500518742 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/xit9cebo/Anwar-Gargash Gargash said it was unrealistic to speak of trust after the launch of around 2,800 missiles and drones Gulf News en 2026-04-25T11:13:05.334+04:00 UAE’s Gargash: Rebuilding trust with Iran could take generations after attacks  Government https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/ipl-2026-krunal-pandya-calls-for-fresh-ideas-as-t20-batting-raises-the-bar-1.500518734 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/sx8o6m63/Krunal.jpg Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Krunal Pandya. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/u83skowv/Krunal-2.jpg RCB's Krunal Pandya bowls during the IPL 2026 match against Lucknow Super Giants at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T11:02:28.184+04:00 IPL 2026: Krunal Pandya calls for fresh ideas as T20 batting raises the bar IPL, IPL-Bangalore https://gulfnews.com/photos/lifestyle-photos/photos-massive-crowds-flock-to-global-village-on-first-weekend-after-reopening-1.500518497 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/8lfda8rs/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-28.jpg Visitors throng the Global Village on the first weekend of reopening https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/x2kwrd5i/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-6.jpg Visitors shopping at Pakistan pavilion https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/abvbta0k/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-7.jpg Emirati dancers performing traditional dance https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/bucstv94/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-8.jpg Shoppers at Turkiye pavilion https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/e2bejes6/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-9.jpg A vendor serving juicy Bosnian Kebabs https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/4q8ywdaq/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-10.jpg Terracotta Warriors Army installation at the Global Village https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/4spidb6r/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-14.jpg Kids with Dubai police personnel https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/tnty4nb4/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-15.jpg Visitors outsode India pavilion at the Global Village https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/32rmzo5z/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-19.jpg Families at Global Village https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/wdh7uykt/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-22.jpg Artists performing on the main stage https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/hwxgjb5m/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-25.jpg Kids having a minibus ride https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/zjmxdfm8/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-26.jpg Shoppers at the Pakistan pavilion https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/ys36uv37/NAT-260424-Global-Village-VSAKLANI-27.jpg Visitors throng the Global Village on the first weekend of reopening Gulf News en 2026-04-25T10:32:39.633+04:00 Photos: Massive crowds flock to Global Village on first weekend after reopening lifestyle-photos https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/sai-sudharsan-becomes-fastest-to-reach-2000-runs-in-ipl-despite-gujarat-titans-defeat-1.500518718 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/0sdvoieu/Sai.jpg Gujarat Titans' Sai Sudharsan plays a shot during the 2026 IPL match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 24, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T10:24:45.692+04:00 Sai Sudharsan becomes fastest to reach 2,000 runs in IPL despite Gujarat Titans defeat IPL, IPL-Bangalore, IPL-Gujarat https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/first-female-archbishop-of-canterbury-to-meet-pope-leo-2-1.500518695 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/ajne05cy/Untitled-1.jpg Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally (left) during her installation ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral. Pope Leo XIV arrives to lead a Holy Mass at the Malabo Stadium in Malabo. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T10:03:46.033+04:00 First female Archbishop of Canterbury to meet Pope Leo Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/how-in-flight-theft-happens-passengers-warned-over-distraction-tricks-used-on-aircraft-1.500518690 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/hi3ok86q/20200907_airline_cabin_17467a4abaf_original_ratio.jpg Passengers advised to watch for and report suspicious behaviour onboard Gulf News en 2026-04-25T10:01:36.965+04:00 How in-flight theft happens: Passengers warned over distraction tricks used on aircraft Philippines, Philippines, travel, Asia https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/uae-exempts-6-healthcare-roles-from-experience-requirement-1.500518585 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/tuef81o5/dmchannelsng-hospital-4904920.jpg Fresh graduates can now work sooner in UAE healthcare sector. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T07:17:59.100+04:00 UAE exempts 6 healthcare roles from experience requirement Health https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/together-pictures-launches-in-the-uae-1.500518250 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/1kmsduw3/PHOTO-2026-04-24-13-37-03.jpg From left: Hira Bulani, Peter Chan, Kabir Khan, and Prasad Shetty Gulf News en 2026-04-25T07:00:00.000+04:00 Together Pictures launches in the UAE Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-ceasefire-trump-says-ceasefire-between-israel-and-lebanon-will-be-extended-by-3-weeks-1.500517468 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/5aelnpo9/ship.jpg In this photo released by Tasnim News Agency, a Revolutionary Guard Navy (IRGC) speedboat approaches the cargo ship Epaminondas during what state media described as the seizure of one of two vessels accused of violations in the Strait of Hormuz, April 21, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/2sasctsn/newsml_afp_com_20260424T000000Z_PH_GTY_2272927246.jpeg US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon on April 24, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/6rvvuohb/Lebanon.jpg A car loaded with personal belongings drives through the coastal southern city of Sidon on April 24, 2026, as displaced residents return home after an extention of the ceasefire. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/hqsvtg74/Tehran.jpg A member of Iran's police special forces stands guard in Tehran, on Friday, April 24, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/n8dwb5sh/displaced.jpg Displaced people cross a destroyed bridge as they return to their villages, following a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, in Tayr Felsay village, southern Lebanon. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-28/5f5ufpo4/Israeli-Prime-Minister-Benjamin-Netanyahu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T06:51:59.355+04:00 US-Iran ceasefire: EU urges reopening of Strait of Hormuz and end to war through diplomacy Mena, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-courts-speeds-inheritance-cases-distributes-dh35bn-faster-1.500518465 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/i011pttz/IMG-20260424-WA0102.jpg The department processed 45,001 smart requests during the year. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/21/Stock-Dubai-courts_177c47f55b7_large.jpg Final criminal judgment confirmed insulting statements that harmed business and reputation. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T06:27:16.442+04:00 Dubai Courts speeds inheritance cases, distributes Dh3.5b faster Crime, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-fair-today-hotter-days-ahead-this-week-1.500518491 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/qge8bz8i/UAE-Weather Temperatures are set to remain high, particularly inland, where highs could reach between 38°C and 43°C. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T06:16:11.878+04:00 UAE weather: Fair today, hotter days ahead this week Weather https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/hollywood-star-damson-idris-messi-made-me-quit-football-1.500518344 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/b3hyzjkf/Messi-and-Damson-Idris Damson Idris has spoken about Messi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/b3hyzjkf/Messi-and-Damson-Idris Damson Idris has spoken about Messi Gulf News en 2026-04-25T06:15:00.000+04:00 Hollywood star Damson Idris: Messi made me quit football Football, football https://gulfnews.com/ask-gulf-news/ask-gulf-news-what-are-your-rights-when-a-client-refuses-to-pay-for-completed-work-1.500518547 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/5qo6ds4g/Untitled-design-49.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-25T06:00:00.000+04:00 Ask Gulf News: What are your rights when a client refuses to pay for completed work? Ask Gulf News https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/dropped-on-0-kohli-hits-81-in-record-breaking-night-takes-orange-cap-calls-chinnaswamy-special-1.500518488 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/z4wpxdwc/Kohli Kohli is still going strong https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-25/e7epuk1c/Screenshot-from-2026-04-25-07-59-28.png Kohli is still going strong Gulf News en 2026-04-25T05:30:00.000+04:00 Dropped on 0, Kohli hits 81 in record breaking night, takes Orange Cap, calls Chinnaswamy special IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/honouring-those-who-protect-the-uae-through-music-1.500518212 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/ge5ae4md/UAE-National-Orchestra-35-Read-Only.jpg The words at the heart of the piece rendered by the UAE National Orchestra were not only performed but also translated, allowing audiences from different backgrounds to connect with them. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/zcxrgjni/UAE-National-Orchestra-355-Read-Only.jpg UAE National Orchestra Gulf News en 2026-04-25T05:08:00.000+04:00 Honouring those who protect the UAE - through music Op-Eds, UAE, Music, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/gulf-trade-faces-new-shock-as-hormuz-disruptions-test-global-supply-chains-1.500517094 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-18/hvvncgg3/iran_new_1771409073735.jpg A container vessel transits the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global trade and energy corridor, as tensions in the Gulf disrupt shipping and drive oil prices higher. Gulf News en 2026-04-25T04:04:00.000+04:00 Gulf trade faces new shock as Hormuz disruptions test global supply chains Markets, Energy, Gulf, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-abdullah-receives-phone-call-from-russian-foreign-minister-1.500518447 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/009naj0y/abdulla.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-24T23:42:38.551+04:00 Sheikh Abdullah receives phone call from Russian Foreign Minister Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-strongly-condemns-terrorist-attack-on-kuwaiti-border-posts-1.500518460 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-17/5kw4t1ka/Stock-Kuwait-city-skyline An aerial view of Kuwait city skyline. Gulf News en 2026-04-24T23:37:13.819+04:00 UAE strongly condemns terrorist attack on Kuwaiti border posts Government, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/sharjah-police-warn-against-jumping-red-lights-1.500518422 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/6ygmp3cj/Screenshot20260424220821Gallery.jpg High-tech cameras capture dangerous red light violations on Sharjah roads. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/wdz9kwm7/Screenshot_20260424_220825_Gallery.jpg High-tech cameras capture dangerous red light violations on Sharjah roads. Gulf News en 2026-04-24T22:55:19.786+04:00 Sharjah Police warn against jumping red lights Transport, crime, Sharjah, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-on-alert-as-thunderstorms-persist-across-the-kingdom-1.500518403 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/qyinw15s/rain.jpg Residents advised to avoid wadis and low-lying areas as thunderstorms continue across several regions. Gulf News en 2026-04-24T21:56:34.819+04:00 Saudi Arabia on alert as thunderstorms persist across the kingdom Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/life-never-stops-in-dubai-emirati-filmmaker-nawaf-al-janahi-powers-global-cinema-showcase-at-difc-art-nights-this-weekend-1.500517953 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/6d5jnmhw/Nawaf-Al-Janahi Actor and a film director Nawaf Al-Janahi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/iwhjzu0t/1_16a081ac819_890772_4114433967_16a081ac819_original_ratio.jpg A still from Nawaf al Janahi's big blockbuster Sea Shadow (2010) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2012/4/15/1_16a07f8b6c5.1008806_463355441_16a07f8b6c5_large.jpg Nawaf Al Janahi (standing), the director of Emiratifilm Sea Shadow. Gulf News en 2026-04-24T20:51:14.760+04:00 ‘Life never stops in Dubai': Emirati filmmaker Nawaf Al Janahi powers global cinema showcase at DIFC Art Nights this weekend United in Strength, UAE, Arts Culture, Lifestyle, UAE, Art Dubai, Dubai, art