https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-conflict-trump-pauses-strikes-as-iran-demands-us-honour-deal-1.500628086 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/0wyllh19/preview.jpg US holds fire on Iran after talks on Strait of Hormuz and nuclear curbs https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/yvyo9ah8/44.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-23/bo62172y/newsml_afp_com_20260723T082535Z_doc_c2xf2l3.jpeg US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the press Gulf News en 2026-08-03T02:18:44.512+04:00 US-Iran conflict: Trump pauses strikes as Iran demands US honour deal Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-has-plan-ready-for-responding-to-potential-attacks-on-infrastructure-report-1.500627573 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/p0uwkevn/20260407555.JPG Iran has plan ready for responding to potential attacks on infrastructure: Report (File image) Gulf News en 2026-08-03T02:14:56.346+04:00 Iran has plan ready for responding to potential attacks on infrastructure: Report Mena, ians https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/irans-pezeshkian-us-peace-memorandum-remains-cornerstone-of-foreign-policy-urges-enforcement-1.500628672 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/2xfswghz/newsml_afp_com_20260618T150949Z_doc_b7jk8y2.jpeg This handout picture released by the Iranian Presidency shows Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian holds a memorandum of understanding document showing his signature and that of US president Donald Trump, in Tehran on June 18, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-03T01:30:30.801+04:00 Iran’s Pezeshkian: US peace memorandum remains cornerstone of foreign policy, urges enforcement Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/auqib-nabi-to-replace-injured-jasprit-bumrah-for-sri-lanka-series-1.500628660 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-20/t3uvx7qb/ChatGPT-Image-May-20-2026-113836-PM.png Auqib Nabi Gulf News en 2026-08-03T00:04:02.405+04:00 Auqib Nabi to replace injured Jasprit Bumrah for Sri Lanka series Cricket, cricket, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uaes-operation-gallant-knight-3-marks-1000-days-of-gaza-humanitarian-aid-1.500628625 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/4yxrhp9b/ocb05y2h1ka1qn3po.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T23:38:54.102+04:00 UAE’s Operation Gallant Knight 3 marks 1,000 days of Gaza humanitarian aid Government, Gaza https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/moroccans-search-for-loved-ones-after-deadly-ceuta-migrant-crossing-1.500628633 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/z2vrlot2/48.jpg Migrants who crossed into Spain are escorted by Spanish soldiers toward the Spanish-Moroccan border for their return to Morocco from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T23:08:51.246+04:00 Moroccans search for loved ones after deadly Ceuta migrant crossing Europe https://gulfnews.com/sport/golf-in-uae/japans-kuwaki-wins-womens-british-open-to-clinch-first-major-title-1.500628639 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/suhgi8ux/47.jpg Japan's Shiho Kuwaki celebrates winning on the 18th green after a second playoff round on the final day of the 2026 Women's British Open Golf Championships at Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club, north-west England Gulf News en 2026-08-02T23:04:05.934+04:00 Japan's Kuwaki wins women's British Open to clinch first major title Golf-in-UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/tourists-slowly-return-to-french-bay-opposite-huge-wildfire-1.500628612 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/njw1niqi/46.jpg A firefighter uses a metal drip torch to ignite controlled fires in a forest in Le Porge, north of the Arcachon Basin. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T22:53:00.547+04:00 Tourists slowly return to French bay opposite huge wildfire Europe, France https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/two-killed-as-firefighting-helicopters-collide-near-athens-1.500628460 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/5kfgvc7i/40.jpg A firefighting helicopter drops water over a smoke-filled forest during a wildfire near Porto Germeno, northwest of Athens, Greece. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T22:09:23.252+04:00 Two killed as firefighting helicopters collide battling Greece wildfires Europe https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hollywood/spider-man-soars-to-huge-355-million-opening-in-north-america-1.500628611 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/kbx2l831/45.jpg Tom Holland in a scene from "Spider-Man: Brand New Day." Gulf News en 2026-08-02T22:06:41.964+04:00 'Spider-Man' soars to huge $355 million opening in North America HollyWood https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-says-close-to-hormuz-deal-with-oman-after-us-suspends-attack-plan-2-1.500628592 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/uygte2y2/gulfnews2026-01-28lywsxm9gIranian-Foreign-Minister-Abbas-Araghchi.avif Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi Gulf News en 2026-08-02T21:41:14.653+04:00 Iran says close to Hormuz deal with Oman, after US suspends attack plan Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-digitises-educational-document-attestation-with-two-hour-processing-time-1.500628562 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/tedu5vou/gulfnewsimport20230809Foreign-university-degrees-189da7c8f64large.avif Gulf News en 2026-08-02T21:35:47.348+04:00 UAE digitises educational document attestation with two-hour processing time Education, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trumps-on-again-off-again-war-against-iran-in-his-own-words-1.500628574 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/l3d32y39/43.jpg US President Donald Trump Gulf News en 2026-08-02T20:52:40.103+04:00 Trump's on-again-off-again war against Iran: in his own words Americas, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/seven-killed-in-suicide-attack-during-protest-in-northern-pakistan-1.500628521 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/w1srg8bw/41.jpg A suicide bomber attacked a busy area near a police station during a protest in northern Pakistan's Swat district, killing 14 people and wounding 22, police said on Sunday. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T20:22:04.646+04:00 Suicide attack kills 14 during protest in northern Pakistan: police Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/new-balance-550-review-the-retro-sneaker-still-earns-its-place-1.500623750 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-29/2ykdsjhi/newbalance550-1.png New Balance 550 shoes in a stylish lifestyle setting Gulf News en 2026-08-02T20:00:00.000+04:00 New Balance 550 review: The retro sneaker still earns its place Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israel-says-it-has-serious-concerns-with-hamas-disarmament-deal-1.500628529 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/glmxipez/newsml_afp_com_20260802T085328Z_doc_c3rt6fv.jpeg Palestinian residential salvage what they can from an apartment targeted in overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on August 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T19:15:35.575+04:00 Israel says it has serious concerns with Hamas disarmament deal Mena, Israel, Gaza https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/greek-police-arrest-suspect-over-british-womans-body-found-in-suitcase-1.500628516 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/hh8tyj51/gulfnewsimport20210615STOCK-jailed-prison-handcuff-crime17a0f18e795large.avif Greek police on Sunday said they had arrested a suspect in their investigation into the death of a British woman whose body was found in a suitcase in Athens this month. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T19:02:00.167+04:00 Greek police arrest suspect over British woman's body found in suitcase Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-arrests-1253-in-security-sweep-finds-36-children-born-out-of-wedlock-1.500628456 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/3tg5nqq9/Kuwait Gulf News en 2026-08-02T18:46:27.928+04:00 Kuwait arrests 1,253 in security sweep, finds 36 children born out of wedlock Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/dubai-unveils-al-freej-gardener-service-to-connect-residents-with-licensed-gardeners-1.500628496 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/ctp5orc9/G1.jpg The 'Al Freej Gardener' initiative will make it easier for residents to book trusted gardening professionals through the Careem app. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/p6ulzvrw/G2.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T18:19:22.330+04:00 Dubai unveils 'Al Freej Gardener' service to connect residents with licensed gardeners Environment, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/the-songs-that-defined-americas-patriotism-across-generations-1.500628405 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/rogi2ruc/preview.jpg A crowd sings, "God Bless America," as they wait to watch the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, June 12, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/gi8bamp7/Yankee-2.jpg A young flute player in colonial costume plays ‘Yankee Doodle’ for crowds gathering to visit the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, on July 3, 1976. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/kv6mn13a/Yankee.jpg A young flute player in colonial costume plays ‘Yankee Doodle’ for crowds gathering to visit the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, on July 3, 1976. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/ax8306ot/Jay-Z.jpg Jay Z performs at the ‘Made in America’ music festival in Philadelphia, on September 1, 2012. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T17:36:00.015+04:00 The songs that defined America's patriotism across generations Patriotic songs protest God country music https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/uk-pm-andy-burnham-signals-support-for-written-constitution-1.500628288 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/edv6kt1q/newsml_afp_com_20260731T115614Z_doc_c3nq2wx.jpeg British Prime Minister Andy Burnham Gulf News en 2026-08-02T17:11:25.056+04:00 UK PM Andy Burnham signals support for written constitution Europe, UK https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/c1j5gjc-abdullah-bin-zayed-receives-phone-call-from-1.500628437 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/8umhnwrq/HOt9tARacAEecnG.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T17:04:40.757+04:00 Abdullah bin Zayed receives phone call from Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Government, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-rejects-us-backed-deal-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-1.500628374 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-29/i0w1hk7k/20260530003.JPG The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has become a central condition in any possible agreement. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T16:48:23.349+04:00 Iran rejects US-backed deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz: What UAE residents need to know Mena, UAE, Donald Trump, UAE Travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-introduces-smart-home-vehicle-impoundment-system-under-new-electronic-monitoring-scheme-1.500628417 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-03/tokzomd8/KUWAIT-130.jpg A view of Kuwait City skyline. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T16:44:17.625+04:00 Kuwait introduces smart home vehicle impoundment system under new electronic monitoring scheme Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/emirates-nbd-to-acquire-hsbc-egypts-retail-banking-business-1.500628425 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-30/bjsxwfye/ANI_20250630064646.jpg Emirates NBD head office in Dubai, UAE Gulf News en 2026-08-02T16:37:10.987+04:00 Emirates NBD to acquire HSBC Egypt's retail banking business Banking, Emirates NBD, UAE banks, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/salim-merchant-on-bts-skipping-grammys-the-recording-academy-serves-american-artistes-first-1.500628398 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/ehf3uxhe/Screenshot-2026-08-02-at-4.16.52-PM.png BTS have decided not to submit any music for the 2027 Grammy Awards, a month after the Recording Academy announced a new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T16:15:09.121+04:00 Salim Merchant on BTS skipping Grammys: 'The Recording Academy serves American artistes first' Entertainment, Music, BTS https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/at-least-72-died-in-spains-ceuta-migrant-rush-1.500628400 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/jxna36xh/newsml_afp_com_20260801T092813Z_doc_c3qm78a.jpeg A Spanish soldier walks past a group of migrants prior to escorting them back to Morocco, in Spain's north Africa's Ceuta enclave on August 1, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T16:05:42.744+04:00 At least 72 died in Spain’s Ceuta migrant rush Europe, spain https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/best-mens-fragrances-on-amazonae-2026-signature-scents-for-every-occasion-1.500624043 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-29/y525994c/mensperfume-1.png Collection of premium men's fragrance bottles Gulf News en 2026-08-02T16:00:00.000+04:00 Best men's fragrances on Amazon.ae 2026: Signature scents for every occasion Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/cristiano-ronaldo-and-georgina-rodríguezs-wedding-date-revealed-1.500628391 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-27/3ueqt2xz/475750569184793010250665879010204953976296989n.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:56:37.429+04:00 Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez’s wedding date revealed Football, Lifestyle, football, Cristiano Ronaldo, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/emiratis-top-international-visitor-arrivals-to-oman-in-first-half-of-2026-1.500628371 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/jmf1jwcz/newsml_afp_com_20250726T102149Z_doc_67wm6b2.jpeg An aerial picture shows a touristic spot on the Wadi Darbat lake in the region of Dhofar, near Oman's Salalah city. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:54:40.930+04:00 Emiratis top international visitor arrivals to Oman in first half of 2026 Tourism, Oman https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-accounts-for-57-per-cent-of-boeings-middle-east-order-backlog-1.500628359 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/z83mekw2/Stock_Emirates_Airlines_18bb3128652_original_ratio.jpg The UAE has more than 530 aircraft on order out of 938 outstanding Boeing orders across the Middle East, according to Boeing's latest 2026 data. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:50:56.618+04:00 UAE accounts for 57 per cent of Boeing's Middle East order backlog Aviation, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/russian-tourist-arrivals-to-uae-set-to-top-1-million-by-end-of-summer-season-1.500628355 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/djwfoyjs/STAFFNAT_260107_Tourists_VSAKLANI_21767845753263.jpg Tourists in the old part of Deira, Dubai. [Illustrative image] Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:50:16.097+04:00 Russian tourist arrivals to UAE set to top 1 million by end of summer season Tourism, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/indias-jasprit-bumrah-likely-to-miss-sri-lanka-test-series-1.500628380 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/pjo9exqs/OPN_210114_EDIT_176ffd144e6_original_ratio.jpg Jasprit Bumrah Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:39:41.001+04:00 India's Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss Sri Lanka Test series Cricket https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/no-talks-held-to-buy-kerala-blasters-fc-vps-health-group-clarifies-1.500628370 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-21/pbihgy50/3aa1a1f32176f3439425eb03169bc039.jpg Kerala Blasters fans Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:26:30.250+04:00 No talks held to buy Kerala Blasters FC, VPS Health Group clarifies Football, football, kerala https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/five-dead-41-missing-in-indonesia-ferry-fire-1.500628300 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/px42tv44/39.jpg Passenger ship Mutiara Sentosa 2 catching fire in the waters off Madura island, East Java. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:20:40.210+04:00 Five dead, 41 missing in Indonesia ferry fire Asia https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/the-sopranos-star-vincent-pastore-dies-at-80-after-remarkable-second-career-1.500628365 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/v5a1pq9n/VincentPastore.jpg.webp Vincent Pastore, the Bronx-born actor who played Salvatore Bonpensiero on The Sopranos, has died at the age of 80. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/zqdsrcog/newsml_afp_com_20260801T232031Z_doc_c3rm7t3.jpeg US actor Vincent Pastore arrives for the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on August 26, 2019. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/ys8qulhm/Vincent-Pastore-James-Gandolfini-Sopranos-080126-d32d0ac160094f9c921b1396e7644c04.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T15:20:39.645+04:00 The Sopranos star Vincent Pastore dies at 80 after remarkable second career Entertainment, hollywood https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/oman-warns-consumers-to-stop-using-zwilling-electric-kettle-over-burn-risk-1.500628345 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/4ijfcd9x/Zwilling-Enfingigy-Pro-Kettles.jpg Consumers have been urged to stop using the ZWILLING ENFINIGY Pro 1.5-litre electric kettle immediately after identifying a potential defect that could pose a burn risk. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T14:49:59.672+04:00 Oman warns consumers to stop using Zwilling electric kettle over burn risk Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-introduces-kd150-fee-to-convert-visit-visas-into-residency-permits-1.500628331 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/3tg5nqq9/Kuwait Domestic workers are exempted from this KD150 fee applies to visit-to-residency shifts. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T14:30:00.864+04:00 Kuwait introduces KD150 fee to convert visit visas into residency permits Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/sport/david-beckham-ronaldo-compete-for-india-at-commonwealth-games-1.500628332 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/obsg033l/Ron-David.jpg Ronaldo Laitonjam Singh and David Beckham Elkatohchoongo (Left). Gulf News en 2026-08-02T14:29:16.063+04:00 David Beckham, Ronaldo compete for India at Commonwealth Games Sport, Football, olympics https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-governance-reform-essential-for-security-says-dg-ispr-1.500628328 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-06/h14ox2kc/Lieutenant-General-Ahmed-Sharif-Chaudhry.jpg Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Gulf News en 2026-08-02T14:23:05.313+04:00 Pakistan: Governance reform essential for security, says DG ISPR Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/england-skipper-joe-root-to-continue-bazball-tactics-with-tweaks-1.500628327 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/ikdt97s8/SPO_JOE_ROOT_1675098011602_186039f37f9_original_ratio.jpg Joe Root Gulf News en 2026-08-02T14:13:46.767+04:00 England skipper Joe Root to continue ‘Bazball’ tactics with tweaks Cricket https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/adnoc-sets-new-ai-powered-drilling-benchmark-with-6428-feet-drilled-in-24-hours-1.500628308 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/a4wlz9vg/ADNOC ADNOC is continuously improving performance, accelerating learning and unlocking greater operational efficiencies. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T14:06:35.787+04:00 ADNOC sets new AI-powered drilling benchmark with 6,428 feet drilled in 24 hours Energy, Abu Dhabi, oil https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/rescuers-find-climber-nirmal-purjas-body-alpine-club-of-pakistan-1.500628314 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/85z5b55o/preview.jpg Body of famed mountaineer recovered days after deadly Broad Peak avalanche Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:47:08.892+04:00 Rescuers find climber Nirmal Purja's body: Alpine Club of Pakistan Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/rashmika-mandanna-told-to-stop-working-for-six-weeks-after-serious-hip-injury-1.500628301 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/fuzl0xmm/202607313886393.jpeg Rashmika Mandanna advised complete rest for 6 weeks after sustaining injury Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:46:04.581+04:00 Rashmika Mandanna told to stop working for six weeks after serious hip injury Entertainment, South-Indian https://gulfnews.com/business/tax-news/uae-seizes-36-million-excise-goods-worth-dh82-million-1.500628295 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/bq32nkdv/FTA The FTA said inspectors confiscated 3,587,315 packs of excise goods and issued 59 violation reports against businesses and individuals. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:39:27.966+04:00 UAE seizes 3.58 million non-compliant excise goods Tax News, UAE tax https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-issues-2026-super-guide-for-kids-over-100-places-to-play-splash-and-learn-this-summer-1.500628281 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/vqdm6zei/Summer-camp-DXB.jpg Dubai’s Super Guide for Kids as part of its #DubaiDestinations campaign, maps out more than 100 venues for children. Photo used for illustrative purposes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/cutu1gv5/Guide-Cover.jpg-002.jpeg The guide, published on the website dubaidestinations.ae, groups activities into five main categories Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:34:02.916+04:00 Dubai issues 2026 Super Guide for Kids: Over 100 places to play, splash and learn this summer UAE, Living-UAE, Magical-Dubai-Life, UAE, Dubai, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-four-days-of-rain-beginning-monday-across-eastern-and-southern-areas-1.500628287 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/cwooaj3n/Rain The unsettled conditions are being driven by the extension of a surface low-pressure system from the east, accompanied by a weak upper-level low. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:33:27.743+04:00 UAE Weather: Four days of rain beginning Monday across eastern and southern areas Weather, weatherforecast https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/indias-rbi-tightens-rules-on-bank-deposit-interest-rates-1.500628242 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/8397v6sq/202608023888578.jpeg New norms require uniform interest rates across branches while allowing banks flexibility on bulk deposits Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:29:26.603+04:00 India's RBI tightens rules on bank deposit interest rates Banking, India https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/eala-reaches-career-high-24-after-storming-run-1.500628291 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/ng2v4pho/newsml_afp_com_20260801T000000Z_PH_GTY_2288642865.jpeg Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates after winning a women's singles match against Naomi Osaka of Japan on day six of the Mubadala DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on August 01, 2026 in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:28:53.805+04:00 Eala reaches career-high 24 after storming run Tennis, Tennis https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/greece-wildfires-turn-into-megafire-as-blazes-destroy-homes-and-forests-1.500628277 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-04/yk58fe8i/newsml_afp_com_20260704T235705Z_doc_b9ae8d6.jpeg Firefighters pushed to their limits as gale-force winds fuel new blazes Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:16:07.675+04:00 Greece wildfires turn into ‘megafire’ as blazes destroy homes and forests Europe, Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iraq-turkey-agree-one-year-oil-pipeline-deal-targeting-750000-barrels-a-day-1.500628248 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/5z6hd5rl/Oil Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:10:21.581+04:00 Iraq, Turkey agree one-year oil pipeline deal targeting 750,000 barrels a day Mena, Iraq, Turkey https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/sooraj-pancholi-says-14-year-battle-proved-his-innocence-1.500628260 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/2zdw5kl2/202608023888637.jpg Sooraj Pancholi Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:10:17.433+04:00 Sooraj Pancholi says 14-year battle proved his innocence BollyWood, bollywood https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/x-men-evolution-rewind-jean-grey-rogue-and-the-animated-series-that-let-every-mutant-story-breathe-1.500628257 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/jta77shj/xmen.png The X-Men Evolution. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:05:02.996+04:00 X-Men Evolution: Jean Grey, Rogue and the X-Men series that got mutants right Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/abc-leads-fresh-push-to-bring-more-us-investment-to-pakistan-1.500628263 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/9tsl3yd8/US-ABC.jpg Akram Wali Muhammed (centre), President American Business Council with Hanif Channa, Minister Trade and Investment Pakistan Embassy in USA and Patric Eibl from USA https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/iy3530v8/US-deleg.jpg Akram Wali Muhammed, President American Business, standing for a photograph with business delegation from USA Gulf News en 2026-08-02T13:03:26.496+04:00 ABC leads fresh push to bring more US investment to Pakistan Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/raj-kundra-says-rumours-are-more-exciting-than-reality-1.500628114 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/0bmu3h0r/202608023888303.jpeg Raj Kundra Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:59:56.251+04:00 Raj Kundra says rumours are more exciting than reality BollyWood, bollywood https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/spider-man-beats-pathaan-and-dhurandhar-at-the-indian-box-office-as-global-opening-races-towards-1-billion-1.500628256 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-28/schbnvij/preview.jpg This image released by Sony Pictures shows a scene from "Spider-Man: Brand New Day." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/ahnn199e/newsml_afp_com_20260801T180516Z_doc_c3rf8cd.jpeg A man wearing the Spider-Man costume climbs the Dubai Frame during a promotional event for the movie "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" in Dubai on August 1, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-28/wvdfkdmf/newsml_afp_com_20260728T031125Z_doc_c3c89xf.jpeg British actor Tom Holland and US actress, singer Zendaya attend the premiere of Columbia Pictures' "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, on July 27, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-28/tbsqzunw/hulk-and-spider-man-fighting-in-spider-man-brand-new-day.avif Spider-Man vs Hulk in Spider-Man: Brand New Day Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:57:39.783+04:00 Spider-Man beats Pathaan and Dhurandhar at the Indian box office as global opening races towards $1 billion Entertainment, HollyWood, Marvel https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/canada-travel-chaos-westjet-strike-cancels-over-300-flights-1.500628258 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-15/0mk87thg/newsml_afp_com_20250415T180916Z_doc_42fn6zp.jpeg WestJet flight attendants strike over pay and ground duties, canceling hundreds of flights over holiday weekend Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:51:33.990+04:00 Canada travel chaos: WestJet strike cancels over 300 flights Americas, Aviation, travel, Canada https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/the-conversations-leaders-cannot-afford-to-avoid-1.500628245 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/twsdsshx/leadership.jpg Feedback is never only about words. It is tone, body language , facial expression, timing, restraint, and presence. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:47:34.901+04:00 The conversations leaders cannot afford to avoid Op-Eds, Stories-of-success https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/nineteen-afghan-migrants-die-of-thirst-attempting-to-cross-desert-into-iran-1.500628243 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/tqfne59p/Desert Deadly desert crossing highlights perilous migrant routes out of Afghanistan. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:34:34.116+04:00 Nineteen Afghan migrants die of thirst attempting to cross desert into Iran Asia, Afghanistan https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/school-guard-stabs-principal-to-death-over-transfer-dispute-1.500628238 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/wdcpyloi/Crime Authorities probe motive, review CCTV after principal’s killing. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:32:26.542+04:00 School guard stabs principal to death over transfer dispute Mena, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/sharjah-traffic-diversions-widen-amid-major-upgrades-1.500628232 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/4tlcuctc/Shj Phased closures, new intersections aim to boost safety and future traffic capacity. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:30:21.260+04:00 Sharjah traffic diversions widen amid major upgrades Transport, transport https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-crown-prince-trump-discuss-regional-tensions-1.500628230 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/e4xs4wjv/nnn.PNG Saudi Crown Prince, Trump stress dialogue and de-escalation in call amid rising regional tensions Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:04:44.484+04:00 Saudi Crown Prince, Trump discuss regional tensions Saudi, Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/oman-launches-free-two-week-tourist-visa-under-new-entry-rules-1.500628222 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/yqymqzxx/oman Oman streamlines entry rules as part of wider push to attract more tourists. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/o5x53c6c/gulfnews2024-11-18gqe2skeoWaadiDarbatwaterflow186bc893c0boriginalratio.avif Gulf News en 2026-08-02T12:01:06.781+04:00 Oman launches free two-week tourist visa under new entry rules Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/what-august-will-bring-to-the-uae-heat-humidity-and-rain-1.500628218 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/nvg0kipj/August-weather Scorching temperatures, sticky nights and stormy afternoons on the way. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T11:58:51.856+04:00 What August will bring to the UAE: Heat, humidity and rain Weather, weatherforecast https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/uae-performs-middle-easts-first-advanced-spinal-stabilisation-procedure-1.500628209 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/t4tcx0si/EHS New ROCCIA MultiLIF implant marks leap in precision spine surgery in UAE. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T11:55:16.810+04:00 UAE performs Middle East's first advanced spinal stabilisation procedure Health, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/up-to-100-meteors-an-hour-in-uae-why-perseids-2026-meteor-shower-is-unlike-any-other-1.500628216 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-13/w5rhirdb/STAFFNAT_250812_Perseid_meteor_shower_VSAKLANI_181755057977835.jpg Astronomy enthusiasts and stargazers will be in for a celestial treat as the annual Perseid meteor shower returns, with a display of up to 100 "shooting stars" across the night sky. Photo used for illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T11:53:09.223+04:00 Up to 100 meteors an hour in UAE: Why Perseids 2026 meteor shower is unlike any other UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/fast-bowler-bhuvneshwar-kumar-says-india-comeback-is-no-longer-his-goal-1.500628213 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/j8pa5600/puff.jpg Bhuvneshwar Kumar Gulf News en 2026-08-02T11:40:49.515+04:00 Fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar says India comeback is no longer his goal Cricket https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/how-dubai-metro-emerges-as-citys-favourite-ride-as-public-transport-hits-record-high-1.500628208 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/vh5bq59o/RTA-metro.jpg Dubai Metro remains the most popular mode of commuting in the city. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-12/u52bdgig/Commuters-inside-Dubai-Metro Commuters inside Dubai Metro https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/5oe1l5yx/RTA-taxi.jpg An average of 1.9 million people used public transport, taxis and shared mobility services every day during the first half of the year https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/33h4dii8/RTA-tram.jpg Around 3.8 million passpengers used Dubai Tram https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/h39iomxw/RTA-boat.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T11:35:23.759+04:00 Watch: How Dubai Metro emerges as city’s favourite ride as public transport hits record high Transport, transport https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-avalanche-how-nimsdai-purjas-last-minute-broad-peak-decision-changed-everything-1.500628183 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/0yd1ezec/HNVKbqXbIAAIn0x.jpg Record-breaking climber Nimsdai Purja dies in Broad Peak avalanche in Pakistan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/n6mynb5r/HN5XYU4a4AATFx4.jpg Avalanche halts Nimsdai Purja’s quest to repeat all 8,000m summits without oxygen https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/712pabbr/HN5XYR9aIAAH17-.jpg Pursuit of a second 14-peaks milestone ends in fatal Pakistan avalanche https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/8osng0op/HN5XYSBbkAAL1M1.jpg From Gasherbrum plans to Broad Peak tragedy for record-seeking mountaineer Gulf News en 2026-08-02T11:06:20.514+04:00 Pakistan avalanche: How Nimsdai Purja’s last-minute Broad Peak decision changed everything Pakistan, Pakistan, Nepal https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/how-abu-dhabi-plans-to-revive-its-deserts-with-10-million-seeds-1.500628192 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/lty3yvpp/desert.jpg Native species, drones, satellite imagery and artificial intelligence will be used to restore habitats and improve biodiversity across the emirate. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/8rozz7ii/IMG6239.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/4g9mtpal/IMG6240.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/vs2qobz1/IMG6241.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T11:04:12.355+04:00 How Abu Dhabi plans to revive its deserts with 10 million seeds Environment, Environment, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/sri-lanka-prison-riot-troops-deployed-after-deadly-clashes-1.500628170 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/1rlx4jtz/newsml_afp_com_20260802T050827Z_doc_c3rp3pw.jpeg Sri Lanka's Navy personnel arrive after a riot at the Mahara Prison complex on the outskirts of Colombo on August 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T10:13:20.738+04:00 Sri Lanka prison riot: Troops deployed after deadly clashes Asia, Sri Lanka https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/from-bollywood-to-football-tiger-shroffs-durand-cup-dream-1.500628164 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/x9ts5s98/Tiger_Shroff_17f4aa4381c_original_ratio.jpg Tiger Shroff Gulf News en 2026-08-02T10:05:14.217+04:00 From Bollywood to football? Tiger Shroff’s Durand Cup dream Football, BollyWood, bollywood, Indian actor https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/daniel-wellington-review-this-minimalist-watch-still-earns-its-place-1.500625141 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-30/s84jbxd2/danielwellington-1.png Daniel Wellington watch with brown leather strap on an elegant desk setting Gulf News en 2026-08-02T10:00:00.000+04:00 Daniel Wellington review: This minimalist watch still earns its place Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/south-korea-records-its-highest-ever-temperature-of-425c-1.500628156 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/10/29/shutterstock_1926152471-STOCK-Seoul-skyline-South-Korea_184246e33a8_large.jpg Yangsan swelters at 42.5°C as heatwave grips South Korea Gulf News en 2026-08-02T09:51:04.230+04:00 South Korea records its highest-ever temperature of 42.5°C Asia https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/lionel-messi-returns-after-world-cup-heartbreak-in-miami-draw-1.500628155 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/vogy4qzz/newsml_afp_com_20260801T000000Z_PH_GTY_2288659826.jpeg Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF controls the ball during the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and Columbus Crew at Nu Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T09:46:08.687+04:00 Lionel Messi returns after World Cup heartbreak in Miami draw Football, football, Lionel Messi, Inter Miami https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-vs-kangana-feud-reignites-what-the-viral-apology-trend-means-1.500628135 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/xvukzxwy/ANI_20260801191741.jpg Kangana Ranaut, Hrithik Roshan (File Photo/ANI) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/pgdoq7vt/news-1.PNG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/ixwrerod/news.PNG Gulf News en 2026-08-02T09:01:06.236+04:00 Hrithik vs Kangana feud reignites: What the viral ‘apology’ trend means BollyWood, bollywood, india https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/watch-hardik-pandya-his-girlfriend-mahieka-sharma-visit-tirumala-temple-1.500628140 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/d0uhj3f3/Hardi.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T08:58:39.701+04:00 Watch: Hardik Pandya, his girlfriend Mahieka Sharma visit Tirumala temple Cricket, Lifestyle, IPL-Mumbai, cricket https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-strongly-condemns-iranian-hostile-attack-on-kuwait-1.500628126 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/8wvot7ld/UAEflag MoFA affirms solidarity with Kuwait after Iranian drone strike Gulf News en 2026-08-02T08:30:34.724+04:00 UAE strongly condemns Iranian hostile attack on Kuwait Government, Kuwait, Kuwait, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-pauses-iran-strikes-what-trump-said-and-what-the-proposed-deal-means-1.500628122 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/890qtcnl/Donald-Trump US-Iran deal explained: Trump’s pause and Iran’s response Gulf News en 2026-08-02T08:25:56.367+04:00 US pauses Iran strikes: What Trump said and what the proposed deal means Mena, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/flying-from-uae-today-latest-flight-cancellations-and-changes-from-etihad-emirates-air-arabia-1.500628104 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-26/cnf3khdl/Dubai-Airports-Dec-2025 UAE travellers: Etihad, Emirates and Air Arabia cancel and reschedule flights amid regional tensions Gulf News en 2026-08-02T07:47:34.240+04:00 Flying from UAE today? Latest flight cancellations and changes from Etihad, Emirates, Air Arabia Aviation, Mena, Travel, UAE Travel, Emirates airline, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/trump-pauses-iran-strikes-travel-and-flight-updates-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-today-1.500628092 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/8zwticg7/gulfnews2026-02-10x7vdvwpxT3-Arrivals.avif Trump halts planned Iran strikes amid Gulf tensions and flight alerts Gulf News en 2026-08-02T07:11:12.185+04:00 Trump pauses Iran strikes, travel and flight updates: What UAE residents need to know today UAE, Mena, Donald Trump, UAE Travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-plans-new-iran-strikes-as-trump-warns-tehran-prepares-response-1.500627318 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/absk2xdy/newsml_afp_com_20260731T000000Z_PH_GTY_2287764353.jpeg President Donald Trump departs after a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on July 31, 2026 in Thurmont, Maryland. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/w59r48zh/HOlVE1cW8AADi4S.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/aytnj9nk/newsml_afp_com_20260731T000000Z_PH_GTY_2287764373.jpeg President Donald Trump departs after a Cabinet meeting at Camp David on July 31, 2026 in Thurmont, Maryland. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-26/3y1zjdo3/preview.jpg Trump and Pete Hegseth and others, salute as a US Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, of Ozone Park, N.Y. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/pcya5evk/new.PNG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/a2glc4iw/oman.PNG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/2jkf7h4e/HOn1u0PXgAAwOp9.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T07:03:45.872+04:00 US plans new Iran strikes as Trump warns, Tehran prepares response Mena, Donald Trump, Gaza, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/uae/people-dont-own-music-anymore-inside-uaes-vinyl-revival-and-the-business-behind-it-1.500626759 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-24/74vvbtfk/STAFFBUS_260723_Made_in_the_Emirates_Vinyl_VSAKLANI_51784883347448.jpg Jayesh Veralkar, founder of Vinyl Souq and its label arm Vinyl Souq Records, pictured at The Flip Side in Al Serkal Avenue, Dubai. The label's latest release, Made in the Emirates Vol. 2, spotlights the UAE's electronic music scene. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-24/axrf1ut8/STAFFBUS_260723_Made_in_the_Emirates_Vinyl_VSAKLANI_41784883936591.jpg "You're not just keeping songs — you're listening to the full albums." — Jayesh Veralkar, founder, Vinyl Souq https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/zcw81pvl/IMG8630.jpg "Vinyl has always operated on its own terms." — Shadi Megallaa, founder, The Flip Side https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/m9zxl1cz/SOLE_DXB_12_12_25_MARGOTLAVIGNE_106_jpg.jpeg "People don't own music anymore — owning something real is a good thing." — Mostyn Rischmueller, aka Megadon Betamax Gulf News en 2026-08-02T07:00:00.000+04:00 'People don't own music anymore': Inside UAE's vinyl revival and the business behind it UAE, UAE, Music https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-forecasts-hot-weather-with-rain-chances-returning-early-this-week-1.500628075 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/pnffo53b/Hot-weather Gulf News en 2026-08-02T06:05:05.770+04:00 UAE forecasts hot weather with rain chances returning early this week Weather, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/ask-gulf-news/ask-gulf-news-can-a-lawyer-recover-full-fees-even-after-losing-the-case-1.500628031 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/6pn6f770/Untitled-design-77.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T06:05:00.000+04:00 Ask Gulf News: Can a lawyer recover full fees even after losing the case? Ask Gulf News https://gulfnews.com/ask-gulf-news/ask-gulf-news-can-an-employer-refuse-a-compassionate-leave-request-1.500628029 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/upjcklt3/Untitled-design-76.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T06:00:00.000+04:00 Ask Gulf News: Can an employer refuse a compassionate leave request? Ask Gulf News https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/kerala-rain-havoc-floods-landslides-leave-destruction-alerts-issued-1.500628078 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/t8mo17h2/HOpJeITbwAAtrJx.jpg Kerala on high alert with schools shut, rescue ops intensified amid torrential rain Gulf News en 2026-08-02T05:57:47.412+04:00 Kerala rain havoc: Floods, landslides leave destruction; alerts issued India, kerala https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/plane-carrying-tourists-crashes-in-peru-killing-13-during-nazca-lines-sightseeing-flight-1.500628074 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/ox6ejlr3/newsml_afp_com_20260802T013023Z_doc_c3rl7nx.jpeg Police officers and forensic teams work at the scene of a small-plane crash in the Vista Alegre district of Nazca, Peru, on August 1, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T05:40:38.387+04:00 Plane carrying tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 during Nazca Lines sightseeing flight Americas, Plane Crash, America https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/fatal-shooting-at-restaurant-in-us-state-of-idaho-gunman-dead-2-1.500628072 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/locx0bip/202608023888263.jpg At least three killed, two wounded in shooting at restaurant in Idaho, US Gulf News en 2026-08-02T05:34:57.297+04:00 Fatal shooting at restaurant in US state of Idaho, gunman dead Americas, America https://gulfnews.com/sport/indias-arundhati-choudhary-fought-102-degree-fever-to-win-cwg-gold-1.500628038 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/lt5whizk/BritainCommonwealthGamesBoxing4262-58927.jpg India's Arundhati Choudhary celebrates after winning the women's 70kg boxing final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T04:24:00.000+04:00 India’s Arundhati Choudhary fought 102-degree fever to win CWG gold Sport https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/alex-eala-upsets-naomi-osaka-storms-into-dc-open-final-1.500628041 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/xrrx5bkh/newsml_afp_com_20260801T000000Z_PH_GTY_2288642866.jpeg Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates after winning a women's singles match against Naomi Osaka of Japan on day six of the Mubadala DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on August 01, 2026 in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-08-02T02:02:25.637+04:00 Alex Eala upsets Naomi Osaka, storms into DC Open final Tennis, Filipina tennis player, Philippines, Tennis, Alex Eala https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-mohamed-zelensky-discuss-uae-mediation-efforts-1.500627979 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/e0hlngit/omr05x171ka1qqlpo.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-08-02T00:04:04.061+04:00 Sheikh Mohamed, Zelensky discuss UAE mediation efforts Government https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-attacks-pirro-over-reflecting-pool-vandalism-dispute-1.500627982 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-27/2tg66l8d/preview.jpg President says vandals were responsible after charges against former Olympian were dropped. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T22:44:15.272+04:00 Trump attacks Pirro over Reflecting Pool vandalism dispute Americas https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/watch-spider-man-climbs-dubai-frame-in-stunning-live-stunt-1.500627966 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/a82lfgyc/20260801171303569iOS-1.jpg Marvel fans cheered as the superhero scaled the 150-metre landmark under the night sky. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/jqhmgqig/20260801_171303569_iOS_1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/w9uknbst/20260801171316400iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/97m7row8/20260801171316410iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/344ojmer/20260801171316405iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/9a9pl1tn/20260801171316420iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/xtum0ddc/20260801171316439iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/qsnuznk0/20260801171316429iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/92d7klhy/20260801171316434iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/j9hreekz/20260801171316458iOS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/5g5559l1/20260801171303558iOS.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-01T22:32:08.096+04:00 Watch: Spider-Man climbs Dubai Frame in stunning live stunt Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/dh30m-uae-lottery-one-lucky-winner-takes-home-dh100000-did-you-win-1.500627838 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/aqunyuom/Screenshot-2026-08-01-at-9.37.46-PM.png UAE Lottery show host Chadi Khalaf during Lucky Day Draw No. 260801 Gulf News en 2026-08-01T21:55:23.923+04:00 Dh30m UAE Lottery: One lucky winner takes home Dh100,000 – did you win? UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/why-ceramic-tint-feels-cooler-than-dyed-film-1.500625237 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-30/5klegyug/tintwindow-1.png Split view car window comparing hot interior with cooler ceramic tint Gulf News en 2026-08-01T20:00:00.000+04:00 Why ceramic tint feels cooler than dyed film Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-embassies-urge-americans-to-consider-leaving-middle-east-1.500627844 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-18/krzpbu5e/newsml_afp_com_20250618T001621Z_doc_62rm6np.jpeg Embassies across the region cite risk of renewed conflict and travel disruptions. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T19:33:20.300+04:00 US embassies urge Americans to consider leaving Middle East Mena https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/jazeera-airways-expands-uae-network-to-29-weekly-flights-from-august-10-1.500627793 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/wzs0m3nk/Al-jAZEERAH Gulf News en 2026-08-01T18:26:44.307+04:00 Jazeera Airways expands UAE network to 29 weekly flights from August 10 Aviation, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/frances-biggest-wildfire-in-decades-brought-under-control-1.500627797 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/a500h8q6/newsml_afp_com_20260731T093231Z_doc_c3n66wd.jpeg Turkish Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss amphibious water bomber A-172 dropping a load of water over a wildfire in Le Porge, south-western France. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T18:19:09.386+04:00 France's biggest wildfire in decades brought under control Europe https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-hits-50c-as-middle-east-enters-hottest-phase-of-summer-1.500627738 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/5b6cve5j/Heatwave Forecasters warn of prolonged extreme temperatures and unusually warm nights. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T17:50:00.137+04:00 UAE hits 50°C as Middle East enters hottest phase of summer Weather, Mena, Gulf, Weather forecast https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/rare-total-solar-eclipse-to-captivate-millions-on-august-12-1.500627748 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/nu73bzy6/total-solar Gulf News en 2026-08-01T17:46:42.403+04:00 Rare total solar eclipse to captivate millions on August 12 Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/oman-air-reports-delays-after-temporary-airspace-restrictions-affect-flights-1.500627742 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/ep7o24pp/Oman-air Gulf News en 2026-08-01T17:34:10.879+04:00 Oman Air reports delays after temporary airspace restrictions affect flights Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/world/gcc-chief-condemns-iranian-strikes-on-kuwaiti-island-calls-attack-a-blatant-violation-of-sovereignty-1.500627700 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/zcerxjwv/fql05x0b1ka18s8po.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-01T17:26:08.969+04:00 GCC chief condemns Iranian strikes on Kuwaiti island, calls attack a blatant violation of sovereignty World https://gulfnews.com/world/oceania/dog-eats-11-kilograms-of-gummy-worms-ends-up-in-emergency-clinic-1.500627728 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/sy5flkds/gfuel-gummy-worms-95392681280.webp Gulf News en 2026-08-01T17:02:49.671+04:00 Dog eats 1.1 kilograms of gummy worms, ends up in emergency clinic Oceania, Offbeat https://gulfnews.com/world/mountaineering-legend-nirmal-purja-dies-in-pakistans-broad-peak-avalanche-1.500627448 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/h9r4jbp7/preview.jpg British-Nepali climber among team members killed on Broad Peak during summit attempt. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T16:48:53.382+04:00 Mountaineering legend Nirmal Purja dies in Pakistan's Broad Peak avalanche World https://gulfnews.com/world/oceania/found-behind-a-fireplace-library-book-returned-150-years-late-1.500627224 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/v1jyumeb/preview.jpg A page of the book "Antiquities of Athens," stamped by a library, after its return in Kiama, Australia, an estimated 150 years late. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T16:35:24.585+04:00 Found behind a fireplace: Library book returned 150 years late Oceania, Offbeat https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-deports-more-than-12600-expatriates-in-one-week-1.500627663 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/2rsd2c4d/KSA Gulf News en 2026-08-01T16:14:41.400+04:00 Saudi Arabia deports more than 12,600 expatriates in one week Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/best-beginner-skincare-sets-on-amazonae-2026-simple-essentials-for-a-healthy-routine-1.500625456 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-30/wrg29qr1/skincare-1.png Beginner skincare routine essentials Gulf News en 2026-08-01T16:00:00.000+04:00 Best beginner skincare sets on Amazon.ae 2026: Simple essentials for a healthy routine Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/uae-becomes-second-country-to-approve-lipfendra-for-high-cholesterol-1.500627645 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/dme2i4w2/UAE Gulf News en 2026-08-01T15:27:41.407+04:00 UAE becomes second country to approve Lipfendra for high cholesterol Health, Health https://gulfnews.com/sport/cwg-2026-double-glory-for-india-as-praveen-wins-silver-selva-bags-bronze-in-mens-triple-jump-2-1.500627651 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/yklfz4k6/20230722_134025.jpg From near-miss to silver: Praveen shines as Selva’s bronze caps Indian surge Gulf News en 2026-08-01T15:17:28.376+04:00 CWG 2026: Double glory for India as Praveen wins silver, Selva bags bronze in men's triple jump Sport, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/summer-of-wins-big-ticket-offers-dh15m-jackpot-luxury-cars-this-august-1.500627637 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/lsnfbxff/August-Promotion-KV.jpg Big Ticket is giving customers even more reasons to enjoy the season with an August promotion packed with cash prizes, weekly wins, luxury car draws, and another chance to take part in The Big Spin Gulf News en 2026-08-01T15:03:39.286+04:00 Summer of wins: Big Ticket offers Dh15m jackpot, luxury cars this August UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/technology/apple-ipad-air-could-get-its-first-major-redesign-since-2020-in-2027-1.500627636 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-04/ccza78e0/newsml_afp_com_20260304T152342Z_doc_99wu6kb.jpeg The newly released iPad Air is displayed during the "Special Apple Experience" launch event at the Apple Store in the Manhattan borough of New York City, on March 4, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T14:54:31.403+04:00 Apple iPad Air could get its first major redesign since 2020 in 2027 Technology, apple https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-embassy-jordan-issues-alert-over-possible-flight-disruptions-amid-middle-east-tensions-1.500627622 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/q2qdi6dn/HOnmRMsWIAAdkZL.jpg Americans urged to brace for cancellations, airspace closures and delays Gulf News en 2026-08-01T14:34:04.877+04:00 US Embassy Jordan issues alert over possible flight disruptions amid Middle East tensions Americas, Mena, America, travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/burjeel-opens-al-ains-first-integrated-urgent-care-center-at-day-surgery-facility-1.500627585 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/8vsn63li/Burjeel.gif Gulf News en 2026-08-01T14:05:25.213+04:00 Burjeel opens Al Ain’s first integrated urgent care center at Day Surgery Facility Company News, Company News https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-hiring-how-much-do-pilots-earn-in-dubai-airline-reveals-salary-and-benefits-1.500627568 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/e4m5qsnm/Stock___Emirates_pilot___First_officers_18262a0f383_original_ratio.jpg From base pay to layover allowances: What Emirates offers its pilots Gulf News en 2026-08-01T14:02:19.431+04:00 Emirates hiring: How much do pilots earn in Dubai? Airline reveals salary and benefits Aviation, UAE jobs, Emirates airline, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/uae/lessons-of-kuwaits-invasion-make-gcc-unity-more-vital-than-ever-anwar-gargash-1.500627565 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/0fnv6nth/Gargash Gulf News en 2026-08-01T13:43:40.086+04:00 Lessons of Kuwait's invasion make GCC unity more vital than ever: Anwar Gargash UAE, Kuwait, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/death-toll-in-spain-morocco-border-crisis-in-ceuta-reaches-67-as-tens-of-thousands-cross-back-1.500627556 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/c9vvf4qc/newsml_afp_com_20260731T092930Z_doc_c3n66vx.jpeg Migrants swim around a border barrier with Morocco to enter Spain's north Africa's Ceuta enclave on July 31, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T13:19:41.625+04:00 Death toll in Spain-Morocco border crisis in Ceuta reaches 67 as tens of thousands cross back Europe, Europe, spain https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/how-fifas-world-cup-private-investment-plan-imploded-1.500627553 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/9fpp83xs/preview.jpg FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during a news conference at the stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, a day before the opening FIFA World Cup match between Mexico and South Africa. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T13:14:24.920+04:00 How FIFA's World Cup private investment plan imploded World Cup, FIFA World Cup, FIFA https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/1000-days-of-uae-humanitarian-support-for-the-palestinian-people-1.500627517 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-26/ll7boffm/ANI_20250126005149.jpg The milestone of “1,000 Days of Humanitarian Giving” embodies the UAE’s sustained relief efforts and unwavering support for the people of Gaza. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T12:30:23.609+04:00 1,000 days of UAE humanitarian support for the Palestinian people Government, UAE, Gaza, Palestine https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-says-iranian-attack-hit-government-site-vehicles-damaged-1.500627513 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/oupyphnr/HOn1u0PXgAAwOp9.jpg Authorities boost security, coordinate response to safeguard citizens and residents Gulf News en 2026-08-01T12:22:48.843+04:00 Kuwait says Iranian attack hit government site, vehicles damaged Kuwait, Kuwait, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/gaza-disarmament-agreement-a-turning-point-that-could-end-the-waror-a-new-test-for-peace-1.500627497 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-27/z558yjj2/20250127-gaza International force, Israeli pullout and reconstruction tied to compliance Gulf News en 2026-08-01T12:00:39.501+04:00 Gaza disarmament agreement: A turning point that could end the war—or a new test for peace? UAE, Mena, UAE, Israel, Gaza https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/sharjah-police-recover-dh500000-in-stolen-valuables-within-three-hours-1.500627487 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/wl4j7n4o/SHJ-police Gulf News en 2026-08-01T11:46:11.586+04:00 Sharjah Police recover Dh500,000 in stolen valuables within three hours Crime, UAE, crime, Sharjah, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-flies-110-cloud-seeding-missions-in-2026-with-rain-forecast-from-monday-1.500627473 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/dwfnnevi/cloud-seeding Gulf News en 2026-08-01T11:35:50.995+04:00 UAE flies 110 cloud-seeding missions in 2026, with rain forecast from Monday Weather, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-august-2026-financial-deadlines-itr-filing-rbi-policy-bank-charges-and-tatkal-booking-changes-explained-1.500627481 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/74nki4az/Stock_Reserve_Bank_of_India_RBI_1740749673f_original_ratio.jpg From ITR updates to new banking norms, August brings crucial money changes. Picture used for illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T11:34:24.871+04:00 India August 2026 financial deadlines: ITR filing, RBI policy, bank charges and Tatkal booking changes explained India, economy, india, Indian economy https://gulfnews.com/opinion/pax-silica-in-the-philippines-beyond-the-noise-lets-ask-better-questions-1.500627387 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-29/dzo364ek/Pax-Silica-Clark.jpg A view of the New Clark City in Tarlac, a former US military base about 1 hour north of Manila, is planned to be transformed into an AI, chips and critical minerals processing hub. The hub's governing framework is also being developed as per the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA). The planned project has kicked up a massive debate in the Philippines. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T11:33:25.278+04:00 Pax Silica in the Philippines: Beyond the noise, let's ask better questions Opinion, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/auto/news/tesla-hits-10-million-vehicles-the-ev-maker-that-forced-the-auto-industry-to-change-1.500627443 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/8i7ltnsn/Auto_Covid_19_car_brands_closed__1712fcef084_original_ratio.jpg Tesla has hit 10 million vehicles produced so far, and the auto industry is still playing catch-up. It took 18 years since Tesla began producing the Roadster in 2008. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T11:16:33.531+04:00 Tesla hits 10 million vehicles: The EV maker that forced the auto industry to change Auto News, Technology https://gulfnews.com/world/broad-peak-avalanche-7-climbers-located-by-drone-pakistani-mountaineer-still-missing-1.500627431 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/dcqx9kav/Screenshot-2026-08-01-105513.png Gulf News en 2026-08-01T10:57:26.273+04:00 Broad Peak avalanche: 7 climbers located by drone, Pakistani mountaineer still missing World, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/salman-khans-emotional-tribute-to-baba-sanjay-dutt-wins-hearts-online-1.500627457 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/8x1qj1zy/ANI_20260801042328.jpg Salman Khan, Sanjay Dutt (Photo/Instagram/@beingsalmankhan) Gulf News en 2026-08-01T10:55:31.354+04:00 Salman Khan’s emotional tribute to ‘baba’ Sanjay Dutt wins hearts online BollyWood, bollywood, Salman Khan, Bollywood icons https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-welcomes-announcement-of-agreement-on-disarmament-in-gaza-strip-1.500627248 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-13/5n0ov3ki/UAEflag.jpg UAE praises Qatar, Egypt and Türkiye for mediating Gaza stabilisation agreement Gulf News en 2026-08-01T10:43:17.842+04:00 UAE welcomes announcement of agreement on disarmament in Gaza Strip UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/tanker-hit-explosion-reported-off-oman-strait-of-hormuz-shipping-under-pressure-1.500627424 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-15/kt6m5s9o/oman.jpg Explosion and projectile strike hit tankers as Hormuz traffic plunges 77% https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/gwix6k5e/ship.PNG Gulf News en 2026-08-01T10:18:11.709+04:00 Tanker hit, explosion reported off Oman: Strait of Hormuz shipping under pressure Mena, Oman, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/no-more-printed-oec-manila-airport-rolls-out-digital-ofw-pass-on-24-airlines-1.500627423 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/3x96h2dq/OEC_OFW_pass_189f9d5f821_original_ratio.jpg 24 international airlines operating at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila now accept the digital OFW Pass Gulf News en 2026-08-01T10:17:39.281+04:00 No more printed OEC? Manila airport rolls out digital OFW Pass on 24 airlines Philippines, UAE, Philippines, travel https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/why-photochromic-sunglasses-change-with-the-light-1.500623895 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-29/ixyh8h1o/photochromiclenses-1.png Visual progression of photochromic sunglasses Gulf News en 2026-08-01T10:00:00.000+04:00 Why photochromic sunglasses change with the light Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/red-alert-in-kerala-landslides-flash-floods-as-heavy-rain-continues-1.500627409 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-27/1i0i7v68/20250626029F.jpg Two dead, many trapped as heavy rain triggers landslides, floods in Kerala Gulf News en 2026-08-01T09:54:19.228+04:00 Red alert in Kerala: Landslides, flash floods as heavy rain continues India, india https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/indian-banking-rules-to-change-from-august-1-what-nris-in-uae-must-know-1.500217022 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/wbvixzcd/Rupee_Investment_Transaction_182b663f369_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-08-01T09:31:14.488+04:00 UAE NRIs face key India tax, banking and travel changes in August Banking, India, india, UAE digital banking https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/italy-suspends-schengen-travel-rules-with-spain-what-uae-travellers-need-to-know-1.500627390 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/03/30/Newly-installed-non-Schengen-automatic-border-control-gates-are-pictured-at-the-Henri-Coanda-International-Airport-in-Otopeni--Romania--on-March-28--2024.-_18e8e487808_large.jpg Italy’s Schengen pause with Spain brings added scrutiny for UAE routes Gulf News en 2026-08-01T09:13:44.812+04:00 Italy suspends Schengen travel rules with Spain: What UAE travellers need to know Europe, Aviation, UAE Travel, Europe, spain https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/ceuta-explained-why-migrants-are-crossing-into-the-spanish-territory-from-morocco-1.500627359 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/bi5kbylq/newsml_afp_com_20260731T232756Z_doc_c3qd7zt.jpeg A young man sits on rocks as migrants arrive after swimming to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa on July 31, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/b376vot3/newsml_afp_com_20260731T134010Z_doc_c3ny8jv.jpeg Migrants sit on rocks after swimming through the waters close to the border with Morocco to enter Spain's north Africa's Ceuta enclave on July 31, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/stvkaq98/Spain_ceuta_migrant_1797fe14174_original_ratio.jpg A man is held by soldiers of the Spanish Army at the border of Morocco and Spain, at the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/qjmv9xl2/newsml_afp_com_20260731T193244Z_doc_c3pd2tn.jpeg A woman is escorted by Moroccan security forces during clashes with migrants attempting to cross into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta near the town of Fnideq, on the Morocco-Spain border, on July 31, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T08:18:57.619+04:00 Ceuta explained: Why migrants are crossing into the Spanish territory from Morocco Europe, Europe, spain https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistans-broad-peak-avalanche-three-climbers-bodies-recovered-search-continues-1.500627356 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/k0bc6zhk/ANI_20260731084824.jpg Avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak: Bodies of Nepali, Omani and American climbers recovered as search for missing continues Gulf News en 2026-08-01T08:10:53.947+04:00 Pakistan’s Broad Peak avalanche: Three climbers’ bodies recovered, search continues Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/6-reasons-cosori-air-fryers-should-be-in-every-kitchen-1.500616308 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/7xzcul1b/1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/0tcpi0yq/2.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/p2wjjxym/3.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/se4dn1r2/4.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/jkfu1rrn/5.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/rx8o5d2p/6.png Gulf News en 2026-08-01T08:00:00.000+04:00 6 reasons Cosori air fryers should be in every kitchen Gulf, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/what-uae-residents-need-to-know-today-us-iran-conflicts-flight-updates-and-travel-advisories-1.500627343 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/01/05/DAIRPORT-1672910787622_1858140d43d_large.jpg Key Iran tensions, flight disruptions and travel alerts for UAE residents Gulf News en 2026-08-01T07:48:46.954+04:00 What UAE residents need to know today: US-Iran conflicts, flight updates and travel advisories UAE, Mena, UAE, UAE Travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/flying-from-uae-emirates-etihad-and-air-arabia-issue-latest-flight-updates-and-cancellations-1.500627330 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-26/g70nert6/Dubai-Airports-Dec-2025 UAE travellers urged to check flights as Gulf routes face cancellations, delays Gulf News en 2026-08-01T07:20:33.418+04:00 Flying from UAE? Emirates, Etihad and Air Arabia issue latest flight updates and cancellations Aviation, Mena, UAE Travel, Emirates airline, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/spider-man-brand-new-day-sadie-sinks-jean-grey-is-brilliant-but-marvels-x-men-timeline-is-a-mutating-mess-1.500627176 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/eyd4ketu/jeangrey.jpg Sadie Sink as Jean Grey. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T07:00:00.000+04:00 Spider-Man Brand New Day: Sadie Sink’s Jean Grey is brilliant, but Marvel’s X-Men timeline is a mutating mess Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-announces-gaza-disarmament-deal-as-us-sanctions-irans-mahan-air-saudi-leads-red-sea-maritime-alliance-1.500626202 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-28/fxalxngs/23.jpg US President Donald Trump says Washington is having “very friendly talks” with Tehran. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/dty30g82/Central-Tehran People cross the street past a large billboard showing portraits of Iran's late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (R) in central Tehran https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-30/cm34mt6r/Iran.jpg Iranian domestically-built Zolfaghar, top, and Zolfaghar Bassir missiles are displayed by the armed forces in a temporary exhibition in front of the Azadi (Freedom) monument in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T06:35:39.267+04:00 Trump declares Gaza disarmament deal, Saudi leads Red Sea alliance, Kuwait downs Iranian drones near military bases Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war, us-iran https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-braces-for-rain-early-next-week-1.500627227 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/g89giq88/Dubai-rain Temperatures near 49°C before unsettled skies bring chance of afternoon rain Gulf News en 2026-08-01T05:58:07.301+04:00 UAE braces for rain early next week Weather, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-says-strait-of-hormuz-open-as-30-ships-rerouted-in-iran-blockade-1.500627308 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/drlvqr5i/HOlVE1cW8AADi4S.jpg US reports 30 ships redirected, aid vessels cleared amid Iran port clampdown Gulf News en 2026-08-01T05:51:36.552+04:00 US says Strait of Hormuz open as 30 ships rerouted in Iran blockade Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/fifa-scraps-private-investment-plan-after-backlash-infantino-2-1.500627305 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/8s0jix5p/preview.jpg FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during a news conference at the stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, a day before the opening FIFA World Cup match between Mexico and South Africa. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File) Gulf News en 2026-08-01T05:41:47.349+04:00 FIFA scraps private investment plan after backlash: Infantino World Cup, football, FIFA World Cup, FIFA https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/figures-behind-rush-for-hormuz-oil-export-alternatives-1.500627246 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/05/07/BUS_190507-OIL--Read-Only-_16a93179a43_large.jpg An oil facility belonging to Saudi Aramco. Picture for illustrative purposes. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/10/12/BUS-191012-SAUDI-OIL--Read-Only-_16dc0687dcd_large.jpg A damaged pipeline is seen at Saudi Aramco oil facility in Khurais, Saudi Arabia, September 20, 2019. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2016/12/4/1_16a081cdc2b.1939931_2575246618_16a081cdc2b_large.jpg The UAE said in May it was fast-tracking construction of a second pipeline that would run parallel to the existing route before extending to the country's northern coast, allowing crude produced north of Hormuz to bypass the strait. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T04:21:16.980+04:00 Figures behind rush for Hormuz oil export alternatives Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/20000-us-visa-bond-to-be-made-permanent-countries-affected-1.500627182 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/5t36qse1/STock_US_DEPARTMENT_OF_STATE_18c49e1ed7a_original_ratio.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/cknkobw7/preview.jpg FILE - The State Department seal is seen on the briefing room lectern at the State Department in Washington, Jan. 31, 2022. (Mandel Ngan, Pool via AP, File) Gulf News en 2026-08-01T04:06:14.922+04:00 $20,000 US visa bond to be made permanent: Countries affected visa bonds permanent US state department travelers https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-is-getting-9-new-malls-and-retail-hubs-here-is-what-is-opening-and-where-1.500626799 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/h1n4kzs8/COMBO-MALLS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-29/1iezm6s8/The-grand.png The Grand, a new retail and lifestyle destination at Nad Al Sheba Gardens, will open in phases from August 19, bringing together shopping, dining, wellness and everyday services, including the first Waitrose & Partners store in Nad Al Sheba. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/07/02/Sobha-Realty_190723aa7a2_large.jpg Sobha Realty's new community mall in Hartland is the developer's maiden entry into the local retail sector. The project is to be completed second-half of 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-07/6pp0yhf3/Liwan.png Liwan Mall is a 15 to 20 minute drive from Dubai Mall of the Emirates. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/lz6z81cv/Le-Meryeme-Mall-in-The-Villa https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/xg65eyot/GDMO4-P01-25-11-25.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/oxx33w1r/gulfnews2026-03-30jkivq2utHAYAT-by-Dubai-South.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/jflmr0vl/mafds-v2-jpg.webp https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/qo4mjcui/images.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-25/20w6zcrz/Dubai-Square-Mall-1.jpg Dubai Square Mall in Dubai Creek Harbour is shaping up to be a next-generation mall conceived as an “indoor city". Gulf News en 2026-08-01T04:00:00.000+04:00 Dubai is getting 9 new malls and retail hubs. Here is what is opening and where Retail https://gulfnews.com/auto/news/from-cars-to-evs-how-the-philippines-is-rewriting-its-automotive-industrial-policy-1.500627269 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/uu7ab9mx/EVs_at_a_charging_station_inside_in_the_Department_of_Energy_1902a2bf436_original_ratio.jpg An EV charging station topped by solar panels inside the Department of Energy compound in Taguig, where VW and BYD vehicles are parked. Philippine Trade Secretary Ma. Cristina A. Roque said the country is fast-tracking the Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS) in order to draw EV makers to invest in the Philippines by offering fiscal and non-fiscal benefits. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-31/45rdxrfa/FMC_Elektron_1_png.jpeg After teasing its first EV, Francisco Motors confirmed officially unveiled the Elektron on Monday (July 27, 2028). The launch was made on Jeepney.io. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-28/n2qoron0/FMC_Elektron_1_png.jpeg After teasing its first EV, Francisco Motors confirmed officially unveiled the Elektron on Monday (July 27, 2028). The launch was made on Jeepney.io. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-21/cyu9kl9t/Screenshot-2026-05-21-at-8.04.01-PM.png Oil-price volatility is encouraging more Filipinos to consider electric vehicles as the government and private sector expand the country’s charging network. A Volvo EV is pictured alongside a BYD Seal in the Philippines. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T03:53:19.810+04:00 From CARS to EVs: How the Philippines is rewriting its automotive industrial policy Auto News, Philippines, Opinion https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/argentina-skorea-announce-critical-minerals-partnership-1.500627243 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-07/xv5f2w0v/202607073855105.jpg Argentina and South Korea are deepening cooperation on critical minerals as Seoul moves to secure more reliable supplies of the raw materials needed for batteries, EVs and other advanced technologies. The agreement, reached during South Korean President Lee Jae Myung's visit to Argentina, is aimed at promoting investment and joint projects across the critical-minerals supply chain, from exploration and extraction to processing and refining. Gulf News en 2026-08-01T02:45:05.336+04:00 Argentina, S.Korea announce critical minerals partnership Americas, Asia, Markets