https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/etihad-launches-seasonal-flights-to-dhaka-to-boost-uae-bangladesh-links-1.500500511 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/24j2620p/Etihadairways-2026 Etihad Airways is currently operating limited flights from Abu Dhabi. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T19:25:49.246+04:00 Etihad launches seasonal flights to Dhaka to boost UAE-Bangladesh links Aviation, Travel, Etihad Airways, travel https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/usisrael-war-on-iran-day-40-trump-israel-agree-to-twoweek-ceasefire-iran-says-talks-start-friday-in-pakistan-1.500499565 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/kd7ti711/newsml_afp_com_20260406T182031Z_doc_a6w29v4.jpeg Trump, Israel back two-week Iran truce as Hormuz tolls, talks take shape https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/lqqvurne/newsml_afp_com_20260408T145528Z_doc_a76a2g3.jpeg Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire following an Israeli strike at the Corniche al-Mazraa neighbourhood of Beirut on April 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/wlrav86v/newsml_afp_com_20260408T120535Z_doc_a74692u.jpeg Smoke rises from the site of Israeli airstrikes in Beirut's southern suburbs on April 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/l3j2ufgo/HFYO2kNa8AA1j9a.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/08/05/starmer-1722865693485_19122cc3344_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/04iy8iou/newsml_afp_com_20260408T015248Z_doc_a72e4g3.jpeg Iranians react after a ceasefire announcement at the Enqelab square, in Tehran, on April 8 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/v5elc4lq/newsml_afp_com_20260408T015521Z_doc_a72e4g4.jpeg Iranians react after a ceasefire announcement at the Enqelab square, in Tehran, on April 8 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/q0772q3g/newsml_afp_com_20260408T020111Z_doc_a72e4he.jpeg An Iranian man holds up picture of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Mojataba Khamenei as others react to a ceasefire announcement at the Enqelab square, in Tehran, on April 8 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/6kqrdskw/newsml_afp_com_20260408T020111Z_doc_a72e4hd.jpeg An Iranian man holds up picture of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Mojataba Khamenei as others react to a ceasefire announcement at the Enqelab square, in Tehran, on April 8 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/mwyscnxj/newsml_afp_com_20260325T000000Z_PH_GTY_2268329856.jpeg Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says negotiations will continue. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/ww7r5rup/newsml_afp_com_20260407T000000Z_PH_GTY_2270296382.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/mu4m1c2j/HFV2Cl6XEAAkfVd.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T19:20:30.338+04:00 US–Israel war on Iran, day 40: Trump, Israel agree to two‑week ceasefire; Iran says talks start Friday in Pakistan Mena, World, UAE, Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, America, Qatar, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/uae-bahrain-sign-dh20-billion-currency-swap-agreement-1.500500472 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/z729d9sk/of702qw11ka1frepo.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T19:10:19.470+04:00 UAE, Bahrain sign Dh20 billion currency swap agreement Banking, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/ceasefire-lifts-uae-tourism-mood-travel-industry-cautiously-gears-up-for-recovery-1.500500450 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/rmbnpauq/STOCK_DUBAI_TOURISM_ECONOMY_DUBAI_MALL_BURJ__17e4806dce5_original_ratio.jpg Federal and local authorities have taken strong measures to ensure stability, says Issam Kazim, CEO of the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/3aly16o1/Dubaiskyline2026 The Dubai Executive Council has approved Dh1 billion in short-term economic incentives from April to September 2026, Gulf News en 2026-04-08T19:07:20.585+04:00 Ceasefire lifts UAE tourism mood — travel industry cautiously gears up for recovery Tourism, Aviation, travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/uk-pm-arrives-in-saudi-arabia-welcomes-iran-war-truce-1.500499856 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/09/12/Britain-s-Prime-Minister-Keir-Starmer_191e709b8ca_large.jpg Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer Gulf News en 2026-04-08T19:01:50.103+04:00 UK PM arrives in Saudi Arabia, welcomes Iran war truce Saudi https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-warns-ships-in-hormuz-seek-permission-or-face-destruction-1.500500448 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-27/q92jrqci/usa_1691413716693_189d01d1f13_original_ratio.jpg US Navy retail service specialist Artayja Stewart of Clarksville stands guard next to a machine gun aboard the USS Paul Hamilton in the Strait of Hormuz in a file picture. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T18:35:02.236+04:00 Iran warns ships in Hormuz: Seek permission or face destruction Mena, Americas, Israel, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/lebanon-held-hostage-the-cost-of-hezbollahs-dominance-1.500500279 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/azkcqx3u/newsml_afp_com_20260408T140851Z_doc_a74w7kf.jpeg First-responders inspect destroyed vehicles and rubble and debris in the aftermath of Israeli bombardment on the village of Shmistar in the centre of Lebanon's eastern Bekaa valley on April 8, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T18:19:42.546+04:00 Lebanon held hostage: The cost of Hezbollah’s dominance Op-Eds, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/pcb-clears-four-pakistan-players-for-t20-blast-including-usama-mir-1.500500422 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/uwjaez2j/Pakistan_s_Usama_Mir_drops_a_catch_of_Australia_s_David_Warner__18b52b6a199_large.jpg Pakistan's Usama Mir https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/1qvqbslw/Pakistan_s_Usama_Mir_drops_a_catch_of_Australia_s_David_Warner__18b52b6a199_large.jpg Pakistan's Usama Mir Gulf News en 2026-04-08T18:10:40.746+04:00 PCB clears four Pakistan players for T20 Blast including Usama Mir Cricket, cricket https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/lulu-exchange-partners-with-dubai-municipality-to-enable-seamless-payment-services-1.500500419 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/r7kgsltv/IMG-20260225-WA0067-copy.jpg.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:59:30.567+04:00 LuLu Exchange partners with Dubai Municipality to enable seamless payment services Company News https://gulfnews.com/sport/martin-brundle-says-russell-must-approach-mercedes-teammate-antonelli-as-if-hes-facing-a-peak-hamilton-1.500500407 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/zk6asrzg/newsml_afp_com_20250616T000000Z_PH_GTY_2220481321.jpeg Martin Brundle has had his say on the rivalry inside the Mercedes garage https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-29/8fbhu384/preview.jpg Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy reacts on the podium after winning the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/lyl3wl24/newsml_afp_com_20260327T061709Z_doc_a4vw6hd.jpeg Mercedes' British driver George Russell has seen teammate Kimi Antonelli win the past two GP's https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-29/e3dz8q88/newsml_afp_com_20260329T065352Z_doc_a63j92d.jpeg Kimi Antonelli has set for pace for Mercedes, winning in China and Japan Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:56:02.855+04:00 Martin Brundle says Russell must approach Mercedes teammate Antonelli as if he’s facing a peak Hamilton Sport, Motorsport, Formula-One https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-business-community-see-ceasefire-stabilising-trade-investment-1.500500363 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/4lxma0bh/Capture.JPG Clockwise from top left: Bharat Bhatia, Abdul Jebbar, Lijo John, Matt Myers, Paras Shahdadpuri, Madhav Dhar, Boyd Chongphaisal and Ricky Mullins. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:55:37.276+04:00 UAE business community see ceasefire stabilising trade, investment Markets, Retail, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/arab-parliament-condemns-continued-blatant-iranian-attacks-against-arab-gulf-states-despite-ceasefire-1.500500383 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/p1k94k1t/dxx02qvs1ka1chrpo.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:44:54.675+04:00 Arab Parliament condemns continued blatant Iranian attacks against Arab Gulf states despite ceasefire UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/primarks-second-uae-store-to-open-in-dubai-mirdif-city-centre-1.500500389 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/csaophpi/IMG1467.jpeg The Primark store at Dubai Mall which opened on March 26. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:40:11.137+04:00 UAE gets second Primark store just weeks after Dubai Mall debut Retail, UAE Shopping Malls, Retail https://gulfnews.com/technology/media/chrome-finally-gets-vertical-tabs-and-it-could-change-how-you-browse-forever-1.500500385 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/tj0f7uit/DYfswfSv.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-03/zhp0n85f/_1x_1.jpg Google Chrome Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:39:55.830+04:00 Chrome finally gets vertical tabs — and it could change how you browse forever Media https://gulfnews.com/ask-gulf-news/non-compete-clauses-in-uae-labour-law-everything-you-need-to-know-1.500500361 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/f4lljxzx/Untitled-design-60.jpg Under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, non-compete clauses are enforceable but only within clearly defined boundaries. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/jdfeb67z/ASK-GULF-NEWS Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:26:51.133+04:00 Non-compete clauses in UAE Labour Law: Everything you need to know Ask Gulf News, UAE jobs, UAE Labour Law https://gulfnews.com/sport/2026-masters-round-12-tee-times-and-groups-confirmed-1.500500359 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/rake1stm/Rory_McIlroy_plays_his_shot_from_the_15th_tee_during_the_first_round_of_the_BMW_Championship__17b869.jpg Tee times and groups confirmed for 2026 Masters https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/02/14/Scottie-Scheffler-celebrates-after-winning-the-the-WM-Phoenix-Open_17ef7514350_large.jpg Scottie Scheffler will look to get back to the form he had at the start of the year https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/mbusvu9j/newsml_afp_com_20260407T000000Z_PH_GTY_2270264236.jpeg Patrick Reed is the current Dubai Desert Classic champion https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/23/Bryson-DeChambeau-is-heading-to-the-Olympics_17a37efba87_large.jpg Bryson DeChambeau will be hoping he can go one better than last year https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/06/30/SPO_230630-JUSTIN-ROSE-1688115764814_1890b8a5e62_large.jpg Justin Rose is still in search of his first Masters title Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:18:15.224+04:00 2026 Masters: Round 1–2 tee times and groups confirmed Sport, Masters Tournament, Rory McIlroy https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/weather-alert-uae-to-see-scattered-rain-from-tomorrow-to-monday-1.500500336 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/tocwd3ig/UAERaincarinsurance Centre added that the weather pattern reflects a shift towards more unstable conditions. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T17:08:31.619+04:00 Weather alert: UAE to see scattered rain from tomorrow to Monday Weather https://gulfnews.com/the-kurator/life/the-art-of-staying-put-dubais-ultimate-staycation-daycation-and-wellness-escapes-1.500500294 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/qhwr3mw3/FS-Jumeirah.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T16:38:20.201+04:00 The art of staying put: Dubai’s ultimate staycation, daycation and wellness escapes Life https://gulfnews.com/business/property/sharjah-welcomes-a-new-residential-community-built-around-everyday-wellbeing-1.500500297 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/s587l52h/photo.jpg Amro Saleh, CEO and Founder of Sanzen Developments and Hesham Mustafa, Project Manager at PTC Contracting d Gulf News en 2026-04-08T16:36:41.343+04:00 Sharjah welcomes a new residential Community Built Around Everyday Wellbeing Property, Sharjah property https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/iran-confirms-participation-in-islamabad-peace-talks-with-the-united-states-1.500500265 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/olojnr5a/Pak-Iran Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. File photo Gulf News en 2026-04-08T16:11:49.520+04:00 Iran confirms participation in Islamabad peace talks with the United States Pakistan, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-disappointed-as-security-council-fails-to-act-on-strait-of-hormuz-crisis-1.500500270 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/36fwehlq/ANI_20260406052551.jpg Representative image of the Strait of Hormuz Gulf News en 2026-04-08T16:11:27.967+04:00 UAE disappointed as Security Council fails to act on Strait of Hormuz crisis UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/tehran-s-call-how-mojtaba-khamenei-sealed-the-iran-deal-1.500500255 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/63iqbvft/ANI_20260402003517.jpg The final call rested with Mojtaba Khamenei, who, according to Axios, became actively involved in the negotiations in their closing stages Gulf News en 2026-04-08T16:09:18.629+04:00 Tehran’s call: How Mojtaba Khamenei sealed the Iran deal Mena, Americas, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/how-pakistans-quiet-diplomacy-drives-us-iran-ceasefire-breakthrough-1.500500186 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/wjt62dju/preview.jpg FILE - President Donald Trump, left, listens as Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during a summit to support ending the more than two-year Israel-Hamas war in Gaza after a breakthrough ceasefire deal, on Oct. 13, 2025, in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:56:29.795+04:00 How Pakistan’s quiet diplomacy drives US-Iran ceasefire breakthrough Pakistan, Gulf, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/actor-v-is-back-bts-star-returns-to-school-in-new-teaser-1.500500213 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/96n01il8/newsml_afp_com_20251114T000000Z_PH_GTY_2246819940.jpeg BTS' Taehyung returns to acting in Compose Coffee’s short film That Night, Our Decaf. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:56:05.193+04:00 Actor V is back: BTS star returns to school in new teaser Entertainment, Music, Kpop, Music, BTS, Kdrama https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/dubai-champion-medvedev-suffers-shock-6-0-6-0-defeat-on-monte-carlo-clay-1.500500249 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/cgaamcf1/newsml_afp_com_20260408T094735Z_doc_a73h3c6.jpeg Russia's Daniil Medvedev sits between games as he plays against Italy's Matteo Berrettini during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/3wsfjdjh/newsml_afp_com_20260408T103116Z_doc_a73n38m.jpeg Russia's Daniil Medvedev leaves the Court Rainier III after playing against Italy's Matteo Berrettini during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 32 tennis match at the Monte-Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, south-eastern France on April 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/kylr8xgj/newsml_afp_com_20260408T102035Z_doc_a73n37y.jpeg Russia's Daniil Medvedev smashes his racket on the clay as he plays against Italy's Matteo Berrettini during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 32 tennis match on Court Rainier III at the Monte-Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, south-eastern France on April 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/gw46z9lk/newsml_afp_com_20260408T095507Z_doc_a73j2rj.jpeg Russia's Daniil Medvedev smashes his racket on the clay as he plays against Italy's Matteo Berrettini during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 32 tennis match on Court Rainier III at the Monte-Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, south-eastern France on April 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/plbz5xtz/newsml_afp_com_20260408T103401Z_doc_a73n37z.jpeg This photograph shows Russia's Daniil Medvedev's smashed racket on the clay as he plays against Italy's Matteo Berrettini during the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 32 tennis match on Court Rainier III at the Monte-Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, south-eastern France on April 8, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:55:46.893+04:00 Dubai champion Medvedev suffers shock 6-0, 6-0 defeat on Monte Carlo clay Tennis https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-a-source-of-stability-under-wise-leadership-says-sharjah-ruler-1.500499938 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7sj32gcd/6sz02oo61ka1s4fpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:49:08.320+04:00 UAE a source of stability under wise leadership, says Sharjah Ruler Government, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/why-some-stats-show-cristiano-ronaldo-on-961-goals-instead-of-967-1.500500008 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/gmy4efmr/Ronaldos-goal-tally-confusion Ronaldo's total goal tally confusion https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/vru85xit/Ronaldos_goal_tally_confusion. Ronaldo's total goal tally confusion https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/fi57xru7/transfermarkt-Ronaldo-goal-tally Ronaldo's international goal tally in transfermarkt https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/x4jpdt85/Ronaldos-total-club-goals Ronaldo's total club goals on Transfermarkt Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:47:39.072+04:00 Why some stats show Cristiano Ronaldo on 961 goals instead of 967 Football, football https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/richmond-district-is-highly-aligned-with-what-modern-residents-and-investors-seek-1.500500197 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/zy1lhzhy/PHOTO-2026-04-08-14-43-52.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/5fderii7/PHOTO-2026-04-08-14-43-51.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:25:20.377+04:00 Richmond District is highly aligned with what modern residents and investors seek GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/abu-dhabi-handles-80-million-cubic-metres-of-rainwater-equal-to-32000-olympic-sized-pools-1.500500203 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/xlqlkfe1/RAIN-SHJ-1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:21:48.879+04:00 Abu Dhabi handles 80 million cubic metres of rainwater, equal to 32,000 Olympic-sized pools Government https://gulfnews.com/business/property/alphabeta-properties-design-led-philosophy-elevates-urban-spaces-1.500494282 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/z8acwdg2/acumen-image.png Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:17:51.891+04:00 Alphabeta Properties’ design-led philosophy elevates urban spaces Property, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/aubrey-plaza-expecting-first-baby-with-christopher-abbott-a-beautiful-surprise-1.500500149 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/bc0q9558/HFWAO4ybEAASdH7.jpg Aubrey Plaza & Christopher Abbot Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:14:41.692+04:00 Aubrey Plaza expecting first baby with Christopher Abbott: 'A beautiful surprise' Entertainment, HollyWood, hollywood https://gulfnews.com/business/global-investors-turn-to-rare-diamonds-as-middle-east-tensions-fuel-market-uncertainty-1.500500177 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/o6o931su/Cropped-image.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:07:15.933+04:00 Global investors turn to rare diamonds as Middle East tensions fuel market uncertainty Business, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-air-defences-intercept-17-ballistic-missiles-and-35-uavs-1.500500178 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/iffru2zj/UAEflag Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:03:23.952+04:00 UAE air defences intercept 17 ballistic missiles and 35 drones Government, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/all-eyes-on-hormuz-strait-marine-traffic-starting-to-move-as-two-week-ceasefire-kicks-in-1.500500150 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/zvj3mrhs/Marine-Vessel-Traffic-1.jpg This before-and-after view captures a pivotal moment following intense diplomatic pressure. Iran agreed to guarantee safe passage for maritime traffic in exchange for the two-week pause in hostilities. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/xjs09db7/202604043734322.jpg The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, handling a significant share of global oil and gas shipments. On Wednesday (April 8, 2026), the density of traffic has visibly grown in key channels, suggesting ship operators are seizing the opportunity to move after days of hesitation. (File photo) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/xjs09db7/202604043734322.jpg The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, handling a significant share of global oil and gas shipments. On Wednesday (April 8, 2026), the density of traffic has visibly grown in key channels, suggesting ship operators are seizing the opportunity to move after days of hesitation. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:01:39.359+04:00 All eyes on Hormuz Strait: Marine traffic starting to move as two-week ceasefire kicks in Energy, World https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/rahber-global-opens-afghanistans-first-international-standard-visa-facilitation-centre-in-kabul-1.500500164 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/jk16g05b/Rashid-Khalaf-Al-Habtoor-Chairman-of-Rahber-Global.jpg Rashid Khalaf Al Habtoor, Chairman of Rahber Global Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:00:43.148+04:00 Rahber Global opens Afghanistan's first international-standard visa facilitation centre in Kabul Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/nutella-on-artemis-ii-why-a-hazelnut-spread-is-going-to-the-moon-1.500499524 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/o2ob9ilj/newsml_afp_com_20260406T214458Z_doc_a6w798j.jpeg This screengrab from a NASA livestream shows a jar of Nutella floating aboard the Orion spacecraft as Artemis II crew members Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, Jeremy Hansen and Christina Koch work on April 6, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T15:00:13.569+04:00 Nutella on Artemis II: Why a hazelnut spread is going to the Moon World, social media, viral https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/zenith-multi-trading-bets-on-next-gen-aerospace-technology-1.500500165 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/l9e0wi6s/Untitled-design.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:57:06.509+04:00 Zenith Multi Trading bets on next-gen aerospace technology Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/former-enhypen-member-heeseung-rebrands-as-evan-for-solo-debut-my-most-honest-and-natural-self-1.500500093 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/kc3jnv31/HFX18ONakAAWLjP.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:48:01.469+04:00 Former ENHYPEN member Heeseung rebrands as Evan for solo debut: 'My most honest and natural self' Entertainment, Music, Kpop, Music https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/a-tactical-win-for-trump-but-a-strategic-mess-remains-1.500500134 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/jr558emn/newsml_afp_com_20260406T180509Z_doc_a6w29t6.jpeg US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:47:13.076+04:00 Trump’s Iran playbook: Apocalyptic threats deliver short-term results — but a strategic mess remains Americas, Mena, Donald Trump, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/national-human-rights-institution-reviews-impact-of-iranian-attacks-during-field-visits-1.500500157 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/veiac9dr/Screenshot-2026-04-08-at-1.57.00-PM.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/y5w0jfeu/Screenshot_2026_04_08_at_1_57_23_PM.png Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:45:00.420+04:00 National Human Rights Institution reviews impact of Iranian attacks during field visits Government, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-condemns-attack-on-kuwait-consulate-in-iraqs-basra-1.500500131 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-17/vwxugo50/Stock-Kuwait-city-skyline UAE called on the government of the Republic of Iraq to uphold its necessary and legal obligations to protect the premises of the consulate and its personnel. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:32:36.695+04:00 UAE condemns attack on Kuwait consulate in Iraq’s Basra Government, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-rta-public-bus-fleet-sets-global-record-with-2-million-kilometres-per-vehicle-1.500500121 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/1jhbnwtq/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-08-at-14.09.11.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/86qx0s4c/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-08-at-14.09.11-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/e809rvg8/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-08-at-14.09.11-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/0r9z5b5x/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-08-at-14.09.12.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:29:04.962+04:00 Dubai RTA public bus fleet sets global record with 2 million kilometres per vehicle Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/abu-dhabi-officials-visit-hospital-treating-victims-of-iranian-attacks-1.500500126 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/08/06/NAT-Shakhbout-Medical-City-FILE-1596726598055_173c45259a8_large.jpg Officials assess hospital care, emergency coordination and recovery efforts. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:24:45.633+04:00 Abu Dhabi officials visit hospital treating victims of Iranian attacks Health, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-mosques-to-get-ev-charging-stations-in-smart-infrastructure-move-1.500500116 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/09/23/Stock-EV-Charging_1921d9c9490_large.jpg New project blends clean energy, smart tech and community services. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T14:17:25.380+04:00 Dubai mosques to get EV charging stations in smart infrastructure move Transport, Energy https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-uae-families-can-save-money-in-uncertain-times-budgeting-saving-and-debt-tips-explained-1.500500056 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/9sbpfg1k/STOCK_salary_wallet_money_1780d88f55d_original_ratio.jpg Be disciplined to break down your spending into as many different categories as you need. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-27/t08crlvx/credit_card_185f326937d_original_ratio.jpg Monitoring your bills, utilities, rent, and groceries first gives you a clear sense of what’s essential versus what’s 'fun money.' https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/c7r3aul2/Image___Armin_Moradi___Founder___CEO_at_Qashio_jpg.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/psk71mbn/kartik.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-30/iyftuhs5/1736417284639.jpg Sonal Chiber, Dubai-based corporate communications consultant Gulf News en 2026-04-08T13:50:22.243+04:00 How UAE families can save money in uncertain times: Budgeting, saving and debt tips explained UAE, Lifestyle, United in Strength, Your Money https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/now-you-can-buy-gold-in-dubai-and-get-it-delivered-home-1.500500078 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/y93j4pyh/DGD-Delivery-Service-1-1.png Gulf News en 2026-04-08T13:49:07.649+04:00 Now you can buy gold in Dubai and get it delivered home Markets, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/uae-responds-to-iranian-missiles-and-drones-residents-receive-emergency-alerts-7-1.500500083 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/zhuvi9fr/UAEflag Gulf News en 2026-04-08T13:44:35.982+04:00 UAE responds to Iranian missiles and drones; residents receive emergency alerts emergencies https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/uae-central-bank-issues-new-9-to-6-rule-to-stop-unwanted-telemarketing-calls-1.500500067 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/xtxsb2jg/IMG4488.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T13:42:14.150+04:00 UAE Central Bank issues new 9-to-6 rule to stop unwanted telemarketing calls Banking https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/how-small-businesses-are-boosting-the-uaes-kindness-economy-1.500500033 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/bcj26ghk/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-07-at-22.43.04-2.jpeg Small enterprises give back in their own ways, inspiring others to do the same https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/0qwoqbal/Unknown.jpg Distribution of free bags of rice to those in need in Al Rigga, Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/adswu1yo/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-07-at-22.43.04.jpeg Free grocery assistance for affected expatriates in Maria Paz Pastry’s Satwa, Deira, and Bu Daniq branches https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/glux55ws/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-07-at-11.51.34.jpeg Giving away free grocery packs to those facing challenges in Al Rigga, Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-08T13:31:11.279+04:00 How small businesses are boosting the UAE’s kindness economy people, United in Strength, Business, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/no-airline-failures-yet-as-travel-demand-cushions-jet-fuel-crisis-iata-1.500500040 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-16/bc0uwmpa/gulfnewsimport20190806190806-travel16c66f66603large.avif Demand for flying continues to hold up globally despite the challenges. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T13:19:24.998+04:00 No airline failures yet as travel demand cushions jet fuel crisis: IATA Aviation https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-expands-fast-track-degree-recognition-to-38-universities-1.500500025 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/04/Stock-pic-of-university-students-_192f7f73a04_large.jpg New system lets graduates get degrees recognised instantly after graduation. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T12:57:03.425+04:00 UAE expands fast-track degree recognition to 38 universities Education https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/ambassador-theon-ali-introduces-the-antigua-racing-cup-as-antigua-and-barbuda-celebrates-its-sailing-heritage-1.500500024 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/s9xect3q/IMG8227.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T12:51:16.874+04:00 Ambassador Theon Ali introduces the Antigua Racing Cup as Antigua and Barbuda celebrates its sailing heritage Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iraq-reopens-airspaceafter-weeks-of-disruption-linked-to-regional-tensions-1.500500007 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/05/04/STOCK-plane_18f429e9a0f_large.jpg The move comes as airlines across the region cautiously adjust operations. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T12:40:38.217+04:00 Iraq reopens airspace after weeks of disruption linked to regional tensions Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/why-oil-prices-are-expected-to-stay-high-even-after-temporary-iran-us-ceasefire-1.500499994 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-01/v5np7wj5/Oil-tanker.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T12:39:34.445+04:00 Why oil prices are expected to stay high even after temporary Iran-US ceasefire Markets, Energy, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-fifth-edition-of-national-grant-programme-for-culture-and-creativity-1.500499959 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/zsca9oji/gulfnews2025-06-05z8bgjd71IMG8796.avif UAE launches programme to support creativity Gulf News en 2026-04-08T12:39:03.590+04:00 UAE launches fifth edition of National Grant Programme for Culture and Creativity Government https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/inside-irans-new-10-point-plan-can-it-end-the-war-1.500499998 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/ww7r5rup/newsml_afp_com_20260407T000000Z_PH_GTY_2270296382.jpeg An Anti-war demonstrator holds up a sign with a symbol of peace as they gather near the White House to protest the war in Iran on April 7, 2026 in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T12:37:13.964+04:00 Inside Iran’s new 10-point plan: Can it end the war? Mena, Israel, Iran, America, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/ajman-bank-donates-dh16-million-to-charities-and-community-projects-1.500499992 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/xjykhsma/Ajman-Bank-allocates-AED-1-million-in-Ramadan-charitable-contributions-to-support-community-initiatives-across-the-UAE.jpeg Funds to support charities, education and humanitarian causes across UAE. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T12:35:46.023+04:00 Ajman Bank donates Dh1.6 million to charities and community projects people https://gulfnews.com/sport/dubai-basketball-stun-opponents-with-inspiring-fourth-quarter-comeback-1.500499940 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/3buxckdh/Main-DB.jpeg Dubai Basketball shocked Žalgiris Kaunas to keep their play-off dreams alive https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/e0d77hho/DB2.jpeg Dubai trialed by a stern 14 points heading into the final quarter of the match https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/n4yod7c6/DB3.jpeg Aleksa Avramović was at the heart of the comeback for Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:56:49.481+04:00 Dubai Basketball stun opponents with inspiring fourth quarter comeback Sport, UAE-Sport https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/is-uae-gratuity-calculated-on-basic-salary-or-gross-salary-1.500263867 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-10/fc8r8jcp/Gratuity Many workers are unsure whether their end of service benefits include just their basic salary or the full gross wage with allowances. A UAE-based lawyer explains how the law defines gratuity and what the two-year wage cap means for your payout. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-20/l7e36w4m/Rajiv_Suri__senior_associate_at_Alsuwaidi_and_company_advocates_and_legal_consultants_188bfa724f0_au.jpg Rajiv Suri, senior associate at Alsuwaidi and company advocates and legal consultants Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:51:31.640+04:00 Is UAE gratuity calculated on basic salary or gross salary? Living-Ask-Us, UAE Labour Law, UAE gratuity https://gulfnews.com/uae/three-injured-in-abu-dhabi-as-debris-from-interception-hits-habshan-gas-facility-1.500499955 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/wvfjh1p7/UAEflag Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:51:15.317+04:00 Three injured in Abu Dhabi as debris from interception hits Habshan gas facility UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-court-orders-luxury-car-firm-to-pay-dhs40000-to-client-1.500499801 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-10/io8us269/court.jpg The judgment was issued in the absence of the defendant company. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:35:22.065+04:00 Dubai court orders luxury car firm to pay Dhs40,000 to client Crime, crime, Dubai Police, cybercrime https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/eating-disorders-often-go-unnoticed-uae-doctors-reveal-why-and-how-to-spot-them-1.500498564 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/1o9fqcx9/shutterstock1814498414.jpg One of the most common misconceptions about eating disorders, is that it’s all about a desire to look thin https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/r0t881cg/depressed-person.jpg The idea that someone can ‘just stop’ if they try hard enough overlooks the fact that eating disorders are complex mental health conditions—not a matter of willpower, https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/462kanxn/vicky3.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/5yazrfok/May-Chalhoub.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-25/1id0uajm/shutterstock564014422.jpg Excessive praise and compliments about their body, will just reinforce their behaviour as there isn’t much awareness about muscle dysmorphia. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:34:46.643+04:00 Eating disorders often go unnoticed: UAE doctors reveal why and how to spot them Lifestyle, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/eala-thanks-fans-following-first-round-win-in-austria-1.500499927 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/0wx1gchu/newsml_afp_com_20260407T181646Z_doc_a6ze6n8.jpeg Philippines' Alexandra Eala reacts as she plays against Austria's Julia Grabher during their women's singles match of the WTA Upper Austria Ladies Linz tennis tournament in Linz, Austria on April 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/dngx1f9v/newsml_afp_com_20260407T181725Z_doc_a6ze6nj.jpeg Fans of Philippines' Alexandra Eala cheer as she plays against Austria's Julia Grabher during the women's singles match of the WTA Upper Austria Ladies Linz tennis tournament in Linz, Austria on April 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:27:34.721+04:00 Eala thanks fans following first round win in Austria Sport, Philippines, Tennis, Alex Eala https://gulfnews.com/uae/early-menopause-how-women-under-45-can-protect-their-heart-through-stress-control-explain-uae-doctors-1.500499887 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/03/08/Person-with-heart_18e1e03f9cb_large.jpg As women experience a fluctuation of hormonal changes throughout their lives, they face different challenges in terms of their heart health. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/3oyly62z/peerzadi.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:25:04.537+04:00 Early menopause: How women under 45 can protect their heart through stress control, explain UAE doctors UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/auto/al-tayer-motors-brings-iconic-shelby-vehicles-to-the-uae-1.500497705 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/r9itpm5c/Article-Image.jpg Ashok Khanna (right), Chief Executive Officer at Al Tayer Motors, and Yousef Alsulaiman, CEO of Al Najdiyah General Trading (Shelby Middle East) at the announcement of the exclusive distributorship agreement Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:14:18.272+04:00 Al Tayer Motors brings iconic Shelby vehicles to the UAE Auto, Native https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-policearrest-375-for-filming-sites-and-spreading-false-information-1.500499893 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/95h12ll4/HFXPOKqa8AQPizA.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T11:01:07.388+04:00 Abu Dhabi Police arrest 375 for filming sites and spreading false information UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/premier-league-receive-five-champions-league-spots-for-second-consecutive-season-1.500499884 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/9b3mk485/Uefa_Champions_League_2020_21_trophy__178cb6084ec_original_ratio.jpg Five English clubs can now qualify for next season's Champions League https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/8ms1xq3l/preview.jpg Arsenal's win over Sporting allow five English clubs to compete in the UCL next season https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/6868mw20/newsml_afp_com_20260404T123834Z_doc_a6qy2tm.jpeg Liverpool are currently in position to be the fifth team to qualify for the UCL next season, however they have been massively inconsistent throughout the current campaign Gulf News en 2026-04-08T10:58:00.687+04:00 Premier League receive five Champions League spots for second consecutive season Sport, Football, premier league, Champions League https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/anwar-gargash-uae-prevailed-in-war-it-sought-to-avoid-1.500499867 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-28/5ib6n3hw/gulfnewsimport20190909190909-Anwar-Gargash16d16cd3086large.avif Dr. Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE President Gulf News en 2026-04-08T10:41:16.106+04:00 Anwar Gargash: UAE prevailed in war it sought to avoid Government https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/philippine-inflation-accelerates-to-41-in-march-amid-rising-fuel-food-costs-1.500499853 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-07/ohmx8x21/_1x_1.jpg Mounting risks to the inflation outlook require sustained vigilance, according to the Philippine central bank Gulf News en 2026-04-08T10:27:42.411+04:00 Philippine inflation accelerates to 4.1% in March amid rising fuel, food costs Markets, Philippines, Philippine economy https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/gulf-news-edufair-dubai-puts-focus-on-study-choices-careers-1.500499099 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/jtokkmlh/NAT-250519-Edufair-Day-1-Crowd-VSAKLANI-15.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/d12e5nyz/1200x900PR-szie01.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/wqiaqt9f/Dr-Rami-headshot.jpeg Dr Rami El Khatib, Vice President – Student Affairs at Canadian University Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/a2rjzzlg/Photo__1___1_.jpeg Sajesh Nambiar, Head of Student Recruitment & Admissions at University of West London Ras Al Khaimah Campus https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/1acsxqr0/Clint_Spokersperson_image_downloaded.jpg Clint Khan, Director, Y-Axis Gulf News en 2026-04-08T10:16:02.038+04:00 Gulf News Edufair Dubai puts focus on study choices, careers Education, Edufair https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-says-us-will-help-with-traffic-buildup-in-hormuz-strait-1.500499730 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/skuutm4m/gulfnews2026-04-08mu4m1c2jHFV2Cl6XEAAkfVd.avif Gulf News en 2026-04-08T10:10:31.635+04:00 Trump says US will help with 'traffic buildup' in Hormuz Strait Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/what-new-airport-monitoring-rules-in-the-philippines-mean-for-travellers-1.500499809 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/4rm2ylia/airport-t3.jpg Philippine transportation chief orders tightened watch on luggage screeners after missing money reports Gulf News en 2026-04-08T10:09:51.386+04:00 What new airport monitoring rules in the Philippines mean for travellers Philippines, Philippines, travel https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/17-year-old-uae-student-launches-kick-connect-to-open-global-opportunities-for-football-talent-1.500499817 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/somkglok/Nirmay-Teckchandani-Image-01.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T10:01:17.850+04:00 17-year-old UAE student launches Kick Connect to open global opportunities for football talent Company News https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-to-register-as-an-overseas-voter-for-the-upcoming-philippine-polls-1.500499794 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/05/06/NAT-220410-PHILIPPINE-VOTING-11-1651816915299_18097f5e17b_large.jpg Overseas Filipinos wait to cast their vote at the Philippine consulate in Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-08T09:47:54.887+04:00 How to register as an overseas voter for the upcoming Philippine polls UAE, UAE, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/artemis-ii-crew-says-amaze-amaze-amaze-in-nod-to-project-hail-mary-1.500499497 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/oyzxxp22/newsml_afp_com_20260407T143932Z_doc_a6yt6zq.jpeg The Artemis II crew, Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen had watched Project Hail Mary together while in pre-launch quarantine. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T09:27:00.096+04:00 Artemis II crew says ‘Amaze! Amaze! Amaze!’ in nod to Project Hail Mary World, Entertainment, HollyWood, hollywood, movies, viral https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/xo-kitty-season-3-beats-one-piece-on-netflix-top-spot-minho-romance-drives-129m-views-in-4-days-1.500499777 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/cjcxlqg9/mooncovey.jpg Anna Cathcart and Sangheon Lee in promotional stills for Netflix. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T09:24:23.634+04:00 XO, Kitty Season 3 beats One Piece on Netflix top spot, Minho romance drives 12.9M views in 4 days Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-war-what-we-know-so-far-about-the-ceasefire-deal-1.500499750 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/rhtwzlia/gulfnews2026-03-18ifyb77k3ANI20260318050130.avif Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Gulf News en 2026-04-08T09:15:58.443+04:00 US-Iran war: What we know so far about the ceasefire deal Mena, Pakistan, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-jumps-dh11-in-a-day-after-ceasefire-talks-lift-global-prices-1.500499762 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/0wozi0rx/DubaiGold Dubai Gold https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-23/mrzjq1vx/Rania-Gule-Senior-Market-Analyst-at-XS.com-MENA Gulf News en 2026-04-08T09:04:31.394+04:00 Dubai gold jumps Dh11 in a day after ceasefire talks lift global prices Retail, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/euphoria-showrunner-hints-season-3-could-be-the-last-has-no-plans-for-season-4-i-want-to-finish-1.500499758 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/mdfv0nva/newsml_afp_com_20260407T000000Z_PH_GTY_2270308107.jpeg Zendaya attends the Los Angeles Premiere of HBO's "Euphoria" Season 3 at TCL Chinese Theatre on April 07, 2026 in Hollywood, California. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T09:03:59.726+04:00 Euphoria showrunner hints Season 3 could be the last, has 'no plans' for Season 4: 'I want to finish...' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/prepared-for-national-awards-dhurandhar-2-director-aditya-dhar-celebrates-rs-164-billion-success-1.500499744 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-19/mx8hy4yf/dhurandhar2.avif Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar 2 Gulf News en 2026-04-08T08:44:56.634+04:00 'Prepared for National Awards': Dhurandhar 2 director Aditya Dhar celebrates Rs 16.4 billion success Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-ceasefire-world-reacts-to-two-week-middle-east-truce-1.500499729 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/pwkrbd8q/newsmlafpcom20260408T015248Zdoca72e4g3.avif Iranians react after a ceasefire announcement at the Enqelab square, in Tehran, on April 8 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T08:39:13.759+04:00 US-Iran ceasefire: World reacts to two-week Middle East truce Mena, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/your-money/saving-investment/rupee-and-peso-dip-turns-into-a-remittance-boost-for-uae-expats-1.500301712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-17/cau0jgia/Peso Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T08:37:31.861+04:00 Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee and Philippine peso remain soft, boosting dirham for expats. Remit now? YourMoney-Saving-Investment, Pakistan, Philippines, India, Markets, Pakistan, Indian Rupee, india, Philippines, Philippine peso, UAE remittance https://gulfnews.com/sport/how-ronaldos-gesture-left-an-al-najma-player-in-awe-1.500498682 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/mo0k0a7j/Felippe-Cardoso-Ronaldo.jpg Ronaldo gave Cardoso a gift following the match between Al-Nassr and Al-Najma https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/e3gu1dyh/newsml_afp_com_20260403T211145Z_doc_a6q92cr.jpeg Ronaldo was back to his best following a spell on the sidelines due to injury Gulf News en 2026-04-08T08:18:14.643+04:00 How Ronaldo’s gesture left an Al-Najma player in awe Sport, Football, football, Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/anuv-jain-postpones-dubai-concert-scheduled-for-april-12-new-date-awaited-1.500499712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-28/acaxblve/anuvjain.avif A new date hasn’t been announced yet, but he assured fans that more details are on the way. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T08:02:25.092+04:00 Anuv Jain postpones Dubai concert scheduled for April 12, new date awaited Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/from-investment-banker-to-farmer-why-dubai-founder-says-uae-needs-vertical-farming-now-1.500499251 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/xj0iab4v/STAFFNAT_260403_Vertical_Farm_VSAKLANI_271775391101374.jpg Roman Ulyanov, founder of vertical farm Greeneration. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/657xwdym/STAFFNAT_260403_Vertical_Farm_VSAKLANI_171775391071508.jpg An employee tends to rows of microgreens inside a high-tech vertical farm in Dubai, where crops are grown in controlled, soil-free environments. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/yv86mugb/STAFFNAT_260403_Vertical_Farm_VSAKLANI_21775390770458.jpg A staff member packs edible flowers, ready for shipping. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/1u9glsrh/STAFFNAT_260403_Vertical_Farm_VSAKLANI_151775391077967.jpg Fresh edible flowers and specialty leaves are prepared for delivery at a Dubai-based vertical farm serving restaurants and hotels across the UAE. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/bn8tkq2r/CarnivalbyTresind-3.jpg A dish made using produce grown at Greeneration. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T08:00:00.000+04:00 From investment banker to farmer: Why Dubai founder says UAE needs vertical farming now Markets, Food https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/borouge-shareholders-approve-132-billion-fy-2025-dividend-1.500499401 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/rk3t79pz/kuq02prz1ka1mntpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T07:59:42.924+04:00 Borouge shareholders approve $1.32 billion FY 2025 dividend Markets https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/deepika-padukone-shuts-down-rumours-on-her-dhurandhar-2-silence-watched-it-before-you-did-1.500499704 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/10/25/Deepika-Padukone-and-Ranveer-Singh_18b660a06cc_large.jpg Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh Gulf News en 2026-04-08T07:55:57.285+04:00 Deepika Padukone shuts down rumours on her Dhurandhar 2 ‘silence’: 'Watched it before you did' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/north-korea-fires-missiles-toward-sea-after-ridiculing-souths-hopes-for-better-ties-1.500499610 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/jcjwqp67/preview.jpg In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un delivers a speech during a session of the Supreme People’s Assembly at parliament in Pyongyang, North Korea Monday, March 23, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP) Gulf News en 2026-04-08T07:54:05.777+04:00 North Korea fires missiles toward sea after ridiculing South's hopes for better ties north korea launch south korea https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israel-backs-us-iran-temporary-two-week-ceasefire-1.500499675 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/t2yxhorj/Smoke-rises-from-the-area-of-Houla Smoke rises from the area of Houla caused by Israeli military activities as seen from the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T07:53:21.369+04:00 Israel backs US-Iran temporary two-week ceasefire, but not in Lebanon Mena, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/free-electricity-in-the-philippines-customer-shows-zero-current-bill-amount-1.500499668 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/4v83xyc2/STOCK_Meralco__1900738b08f_large.jpg Manila Electric Co (Meralco) linemen repair power meters atop electricity post at the port area of Metro Manila, Philippines. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/ba6wpboc/Zero-Electric-bills-in-the-Philippines-kick-up-storm.jpg A zero electric bill shown by a consumer in Camarines Norte, a province east of Manila. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T07:04:06.260+04:00 Free electricity in the Philippines? Customer shows zero 'current bill amount' — it’s not for everyone Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/usisrael-war-with-iran-day-40-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-on-april-8-1.500499663 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/r2o2yg1l/gulfnews2026-03-19ho0s1ysjDubaiofficestaff.avif Gulf News en 2026-04-08T06:52:34.115+04:00 US‑Israel war with Iran, day 40: What UAE residents need to know on April 8 UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/pakistan-pm-says-us-iran-ceasefire-covers-everywhere-including-lebanon-1.500499605 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/0k27a7rw/Pakistan_Prime_Minister_Shehbaz_Sharif_18018c40bb9_original_ratio.jpg Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Gulf News en 2026-04-08T06:18:32.694+04:00 Pakistan PM says US-Iran ceasefire covers 'everywhere', including Lebanon Mena, World https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/unsettled-weather-in-uae-dust-strong-winds-and-rain-on-the-way-1.500499646 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2011/2/2/1_16a07ffeb87.755838_1058027159_16a07ffeb87_large.jpg Dust, strong winds and scattered showers to affect parts of the UAE Gulf News en 2026-04-08T05:57:08.004+04:00 Unsettled weather in UAE: Dust, strong winds and rain on the way Weather, UAE weather, Weather forecast https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/2-sixes-in-3-balls-15-year-old-sooryavanshi-stuns-bumrah-in-first-ipl-face-off-1.500499570 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/b6q1pn2i/Suryavanshi Vaibhav Sooryavanshi did not just face Bumrah, he took him on. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/b6q1pn2i/Suryavanshi Vaibhav Sooryavanshi did not just face Bumrah, he took him on. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T05:39:00.000+04:00 2 sixes in 3 balls: 15-year-old Sooryavanshi stuns Bumrah in first IPL face-off IPL, cricket https://gulfnews.com/world/moon-streams-in-4k-glory-artemis-iis-laser-tech-revolutionises-space-comms-1.500499640 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/yonxg5hb/Screenshot-2026-04-08-at-9.20.45-AM.png 4K video: High-res video is beamed from Artemis II, thanks to latest laser-based communications system. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T05:38:28.826+04:00 Moon streams in 4K glory: How Artemis II's laser tech revolutionises space comms World https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/oil-plunges-asia-stocks-soar-after-us-iran-ceasefire-1.500499602 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-02/rjx4lnfl/newsml_afp_com_20260302T014405Z_doc_99hq2g6.jpeg An electronic quotation board displays the Nikkei 225 stock prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo. File photo taken on March 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T05:04:00.648+04:00 Oil plunges, Asia stocks soar after US-Iran ceasefire Markets https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-universities-to-aid-students-after-school-board-exam-cancellations-1.500499552 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/06/university-degree_179e1aba82f_large.jpg Photo used for illustrative purposes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/ui4ksxpr/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-08-at-2.08.14-AM.jpeg Clockwise: Dr Sudhindra Shamanna. Prof Ammar Kaka, Dr Anita Patankar, Krishna Kumar C Negade, Prof Lynne B Jack and Prof Souri Banerjee. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T05:00:00.000+04:00 UAE universities to aid students after school board exam cancellations Education, United in Strength, UAE, Education, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/when-crisis-hits-universities-must-become-anchors-of-stability-1.500498769 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/mjym6jqh/OPN-Universities-1-Read-Only.jpg By preserving stability, extending support, and demonstrating thoughtful leadership, universities help young people understand that adversity, however difficult, can be met with courage, wisdom, and purpose. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T04:46:00.000+04:00 When crisis hits, universities must become anchors of stability Op-Eds, Education, University, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-authorities-respond-to-fire-at-habshan-gas-facility-1.500499613 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/fhuliwvm/UAEflag Authorities contain Habshan gas blaze as UAE air defences engage incoming threats Gulf News en 2026-04-08T04:40:08.417+04:00 Abu Dhabi authorities respond to fire at Habshan gas facility UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-invites-us-and-iran-to-islamabad-talks-says-ceasefire-extends-everywhere-lebanon-1.500499611 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-18/ifyb77k3/ANI_20260318050130.jpg Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Gulf News en 2026-04-08T04:34:46.896+04:00 Pakistan invites US and Iran to Islamabad talks; says ceasefire extends ‘everywhere’, Lebanon Pakistan, Pakistan, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/adb-launches-new-trust-fund-to-accelerate-progress-on-asean-power-grid-1.500499529 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/10/05/power-grid_17c4fae79d3_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T04:09:47.541+04:00 ADB launches new trust fund to accelerate progress on ASEAN power grid Energy https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-prices-tumble-sharply-on-two-week-us-israel-iran-ceasefire-1.500499598 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-21/k4iw7aoo/_1x_1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/dyof745e/Screenshot-2026-04-08-at-11.17.31-AM.png Gulf News en 2026-04-08T03:50:55.650+04:00 Oil prices tumble sharply on two-week US-Israel-Iran ceasefire: WTI drops 13%, Brent down 15% Energy, World https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-strait-of-hormuz-will-remain-open-under-military-oversight-during-twoweek-ceasefire-what-araghchi-said-1.500499593 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-17/ef278zvk/Hormuz-Straight-AP.avif A view of ships in the Strait of Hormuz: Iranian officials emphasised their commitment to continuing dialogue during the ceasefire, describing the agreement as a step toward reducing regional tensions and enabling broader negotiations between all parties. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T03:40:06.300+04:00 Iran: Strait of Hormuz will remain open under military oversight during two‑week ceasefire — Araghchi's full statement Mena, World https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-residents-get-emergency-alert-over-missile-threat-4-1.500499595 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/wvfjh1p7/UAEflag Authorities urge residents to follow official sources and avoid rumours Gulf News en 2026-04-08T03:34:46.003+04:00 UAE reassures residents after responding to Iran missile and drone threat UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/all-thuraya-services-infrastructure-remain-fully-intact-space42-1.500499381 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-06/2h20tlka/Stock-Space-42-Thuraya-4-5.jpg Launch of the Thuraya 4 satellite. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T03:29:35.945+04:00 All Thuraya services, infrastructure remain fully intact: Space42 Business https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israel-joins-usiran-twoweek-ceasefire-pause-white-house-says-1.500499586 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/2l74bq0x/newsml_afp_com_20260406T141133Z_doc_a6vd4m3.jpeg First responders look from the street at a building that was hit by an Iranian projectile attack in Ramat Gan in central Israel on April 6, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T03:11:02.138+04:00 Israel joins US‑Iran two‑week ceasefire, White House says Mena, Donald Trump, Israel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-agrees-to-two-week-ceasefire-full-statement-1.500499582 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/i5y5wu9i/202604073737771.jpg Trump blasts NATO, allies over Iran war Gulf News en 2026-04-08T02:59:44.276+04:00 Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire: Full statement Americas, Mena, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/uae-embassy-urges-citizens-to-follow-kuwaiti-authorities-instructions-1.500499575 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-17/5kw4t1ka/Stock-Kuwait-city-skyline An aerial view of Kuwait city skyline. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T02:46:35.506+04:00 UAE Embassy urges citizens to follow Kuwaiti authorities’ instructions Kuwait, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-condemns-storming-sabotage-against-its-consulate-in-basra-1.500499555 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/hxwjpue7/Kuwaitflag Gulf News en 2026-04-08T02:31:27.903+04:00 Kuwait strongly condemns storming, sabotage against its consulate in Basra Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/death-toll-from-israeli-attacks-on-lebanon-rises-to-1530-health-ministry-1.500499383 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/6p6cclau/6r202pb11ka1mqbpo.jpg Smoke rises from a target inside Lebanon after an Israeli strike. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T02:23:17.494+04:00 Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon rises to 1,530: Health Ministry Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/usisrael-war-on-iran-day-39-trump-warns-of-complete-demolition-of-iran-infrastructure-as-israel-and-iran-trade-fire-1.500498409 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/zw84jw3c/preview.jpg President Donald Trump speaks with reporters during a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/a17p72bt/HFPXebvaoAACq7e.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-31/k2ctfidc/newsml_afp_com_20260131T085421Z_doc_94n69ab.jpeg Iran’s president says 14 million Iranians, including himself, have volunteered to sacrifice their lives in the war https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/33g8ejxk/HFTFwZPbEAAOx7D.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/xmte2ndb/HFT56hYWMAAT87t.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/g5mxcwwc/HFTz_qebEAAnlIC.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/lotuxxz1/HFUL85bXIAYELvo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-08T02:17:46.327+04:00 US–Israel war on Iran, day 39: UAE, Qatar defence teams on alert as Trump's deadline nears Mena, Americas, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/qatar/qatar-4-injured-including-child-after-debris-from-iranian-missile-falls-in-residential-area-1.500499559 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-29/8yxf10lc/newsml_afp_com_20251029T155739Z_doc_82eg7cn.jpeg A view of the Doha skyline. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T01:56:44.960+04:00 Qatar: 4 injured, including child, after debris from Iranian missile falls in residential area Qatar https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-responds-to-iranian-missiles-and-drones-residents-receive-emergency-alerts-6-1.500499509 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/m2u49sd3/UAEflag Gulf News en 2026-04-08T00:14:29.123+04:00 UAE responds to Iranian missiles and drones; residents receive emergency alerts Government https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/100-billion-wiped-out-what-worlds-richest-lost-regained-since-war-began-1.500499255 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-17/mbgzidgb/Top-10-Richest-2025.jpg Richest 10 in 2025 (clockwise from top left): Elon Musk, Larry Page, Larry Ellison, Jeff Bezos, Sergey Brin, Steve Ballmer, Warren Buffett, Jensen Huang, Bernard Arnault and Mark Zuckerberg. Market sentiment and stock performance continue to cause daily wealth swings even at billionaire levels. Most saw overall net worth increases by end- 2025. Gulf News en 2026-04-08T00:01:00.000+04:00 $100 billion wiped out? What world’s richest lost, regained since war began Markets, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sharjah-ruler-directs-recruitment-of-603-emiratis-during-may-june-1.500499478 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/tjt1gq24/vwa02ps11ka1sjppo.jpg His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Gulf News en 2026-04-07T23:29:43.863+04:00 Sharjah Ruler directs recruitment of 603 Emiratis during May, June Government https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-advises-residents-to-stay-home-overnight-in-precautionary-measure-1.500499439 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/gfwj6gth/Kuwaitflag Kuwait's Interior Ministry calls for overnight stay-at-home measure Gulf News en 2026-04-07T22:14:54.652+04:00 Kuwait advises residents to stay home overnight in precautionary measure Kuwait, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/technology/google-quietly-drops-offline-ai-dictation-app-on-iphone-and-it-could-replace-typing-1.500499419 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/wszz160i/Copy_of_Google_Pixel_Phones_81312__8fd62_1_1697701435763_18b46e4198f_original_ratio.jpg Eloquent turns raw speech into clean writing using on-device AI and no cloud. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T21:53:15.209+04:00 Google quietly drops offline AI dictation app on iPhone — and it could replace typing Technology https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/king-fahd-causeway-closed-amid-heightened-security-alerts-1.500499405 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/99aqy27f/Saudi_Bahrain_causeway_17820b0515c_original_ratio.jpg Key Gulf route closed as authorities prioritise commuter safety. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T21:41:06.222+04:00 King Fahd Causeway closed amid heightened security alerts Saudi https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/bill-gates-to-testify-in-front-of-us-house-panel-on-jeffrey-epstein-1.500499386 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/ze22yc50/_Bill_Gates__former_CEO_and_co_founder_of_the_Microsoft_Corporation_17c96b64017_original_ratio.jpg Bill Gates Gulf News en 2026-04-07T21:39:52.052+04:00 Bill Gates to testify in front of US House panel on Jeffrey Epstein Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/qatar-cyprus-foreign-ministers-discuss-developments-of-military-escalation-in-region-its-serious-repercussions-1.500499258 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/enfklpsj/fh802pau1ka1gaupo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T19:36:42.899+04:00 Qatar, Cyprus foreign ministers discuss developments of military escalation in region, its serious repercussions World, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-alert-dust-strong-winds-and-possible-rain-on-april-8-1.500499236 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/06/21/190621-rain-in-sharjah_16b79eebec3_large.jpg Drivers urged to stay alert as visibility may drop in exposed areas. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T18:51:10.934+04:00 UAE weather alert: dust, strong winds and possible rain on April 8 Weather https://gulfnews.com/uae/ride-with-police-at-dubai-autodrome-free-cycling-initiative-in-dubai-sports-city-1.500499180 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/aupw1bk6/DUbai-Police Gulf News en 2026-04-07T18:08:18.922+04:00 Ride with Police at Dubai Autodrome: Free cycling initiative in Dubai Sports City UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-court-sentences-nine-police-to-death-for-covid-custody-killings-2-1.500499183 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-04/7gufu3yv/court-hammer.jpg An additional district judge in Madurai has found nine police officers guilty in the custodial deaths of two people during Covid. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T18:07:48.008+04:00 India court sentences nine police to death for Covid custody killings India, india, Covid-19 https://gulfnews.com/sport/golf-in-uae/dubai-winner-patrick-reed-hopes-to-add-second-masters-green-jacket-1.500499172 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/79nq5hnq/newsml_afp_com_20190801T000000Z_PH_GTY_1165533857.jpeg Dubai champion targets Augusta glory after strong run. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:56:34.439+04:00 Dubai winner Patrick Reed hopes to add second Masters green jacket Golf-in-UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/uae-moves-to-curb-price-hikes-despite-rising-global-fuel-costs-1.500499151 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-25/lwuqc8he/UAEgrocery Officials say shipping costs won’t justify higher consumer prices. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:51:17.203+04:00 UAE moves to curb price hikes despite rising global fuel costs Retail https://gulfnews.com/world/a-look-at-artemis-around-the-far-side-of-the-moon-1.500499150 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/u26pmgck/newsml_afp_com_20260406T162828Z_doc_a6vt8t3.jpeg This handout image released by NASA shows a fully illuminated view of the Moon, including the Orientale basin and parts of the far side not visible from Earth, on April 6, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/717kj74o/089345-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/g85mdojf/087975-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/4xshd3s0/091516-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/rl6624fz/093091-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/8ashtlo5/093274-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/0ihlvqnd/NASAArtemisMoonshot5564-83227.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:51:03.515+04:00 A look at Artemis around the far side of the moon World, news-photos https://gulfnews.com/sport/tiger-woods-on-players-minds-at-masters-after-dui-arrest-1.500499161 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/pvclq8p4/GIU___Tiger_Woods_180d6a2dbc0_large.jpg Woods admit he was hoping to play in the Masters during his arrest https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7l95f973/newsml_afp_com_20260407T000000Z_PH_GTY_2270216136.jpeg Jason Day comments on Woods' situation calling him his "hero" https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-25/kjeyajy8/Patrick-Reed-wins-Desert-Classic Dubai Desert Classic champion Patrick Reed says golf tournaments aren’t the same without Woods. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:49:09.192+04:00 Tiger Woods on players’ minds at Masters after DUI arrest Sport, Tiger Woods https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/dubais-quiet-roads-initiative-everything-you-need-to-know-1.500499139 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-28/hva0b1zw/Dubai-road-Umm-Al-Sheif-street-Jumeira Dubai road Umm Al Sheif street , Jumeira Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:40:39.311+04:00 Dubai's Quiet Roads initiative: Everything you need to know Living-Transport, UAE traffic fines https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/wireless-festival-2026-cancelled-after-uk-bars-entry-to-kanye-west-over-anti-semitic-remarks-1.500499145 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/08/25/Kanye-West-1629869211270_17b7bc67e8b_large.jpg Kanye West arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Feb. 9, 2020. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:40:16.118+04:00 Wireless Festival 2026 cancelled after UK bars entry to Kanye West over anti-semitic remarks Entertainment, Music, UAE, UAE, Music https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/dubais-al-mamzar-corniche-with-first-women-only-beach-night-swimming-nears-completion-1.500499121 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7q9g9lrf/Al-mamzar.jpg Eng Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita being briefed about the project during his first field visit. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:29:11.112+04:00 Dubai's Al Mamzar Corniche with first women-only beach, night swimming nears completion Environment, Government, UAE, Dubai, Dubai Municipality https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/after-drink-driving-arrest-can-warner-return-for-karachi-kings-1.500499091 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7vzvyjc4/David-Warner David Warner has reportedly been arrested in Sydney for drink-driving. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7vzvyjc4/David-Warner David Warner has reportedly been arrested in Sydney for drink-driving. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:26:42.141+04:00 After drink-driving arrest, can Warner return for Karachi Kings? Cricket, cricket https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-president-and-japanese-prime-minister-discuss-comprehensive-strategic-partnership-1.500499123 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/3lp3t0gj/HFTiQYlbAAAmQAh.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:26:36.146+04:00 UAE President and Japanese Prime Minister discuss comprehensive strategic partnership Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/pakistani-expats-rally-behind-uae-offer-volunteer-support-1.500499120 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/hisfxbkq/mian-new.jpg Emirati businessman Dr Bu Abdullah and Pakistani businessmen Mian Muneer Hans at the event in Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:25:48.046+04:00 Pakistani expats rally behind UAE, offer volunteer support UAE, United in Strength, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/exposed-fugitive-lawmakers-13-million-ghost-flood-cash-trail-in-the-philippines-1.500498522 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-14/646qk9tf/Zaldy-Co.png Former Filipino congressman Zaldy Co, who has fled the Philippines, is in the eye of the corruption storm that has triggered protests. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:25:34.481+04:00 Exposed: Fugitive lawmaker’s $13-million ghost flood cash trail in the Philippines Philippines https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/kanye-west-barred-from-entering-uk-as-wireless-festival-booking-triggers-political-and-public-backlash-1.500499105 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-27/01pr6t7d/Kanye_West_2_1574408547786_16e920fedca_original_ratio.jpg Ye West, formerly known as Ye. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/veb9qywu/Kanye_West_0_1631178021314_17bc9c959db_original_ratio.jpg Kanye West Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:20:43.706+04:00 Kanye West barred from entering UK as Wireless Festival booking triggers political and public backlash Entertainment, Music, World https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-shuts-al-domyati-snacks-over-food-safety-violations-1.500499110 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-28/ro7qb4zm/Shop-closed Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:15:30.788+04:00 Abu Dhabi shuts Al Domyati Snacks over food safety violations UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/oceania/former-australian-soldier-charged-with-committing-5-war-crime-murders-in-afghanistan-1.500499097 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/bp99ebsj/newsml_afp_com_20260407T082617Z_doc_a6wz4h6.jpeg This handout image taken and released on April 7, 2026 by the Australian Federal Police shows police arresting a 47-year-old former Australian soldier, who was widely named in local media as Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith, in Sydney. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/dd6fdvmd/091083-01-02-Read-Only.jpg A file photo taken on May 1, 2025 shows former member of Australia's elite Special Air Service regiment Ben Roberts-Smith leaving the Federal Court in Sydney. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:10:59.302+04:00 Former Australian soldier charged with committing 5 war crime murders in Afghanistan Oceania, Australia https://gulfnews.com/business/property/union-properties-approves-first-dividend-in-11-years-as-agm-meets-quorum-1.500499087 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/04/18/STOCK-Union-Properties-_18793ba9163_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:05:34.539+04:00 Union Properties approves first dividend in 11 years as AGM meets quorum Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/burjeel-day-surgery-center-in-al-reem-island-introduces-women-centric-clinics-to-strengthen-care-across-life-stages-1.500499088 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/1pn5u6uu/Launch-of-women-centric-clinics-at-Burjeel-Day-Surgery-Center-Al-Reem-Island.jpg Launch of women-centric clinics at Burjeel Day Surgery Center, Al Reem Island Gulf News en 2026-04-07T17:03:32.248+04:00 Burjeel Day Surgery Center in Al Reem Island introduces women-centric clinics to strengthen care across life stages Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/inside-dubais-viral-taqueria-how-el-primo-is-serving-an-authentic-slice-of-mexico-and-community-1.500498722 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/ujmt0ez4/6fde1649-cf54-41b4-9d52-de1b7972bafc.jpeg El Primo Taqueria, Founder Jonathan Collin https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/ommj6qtk/IMG_1800.jpeg The food at El Primo Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:53:30.708+04:00 Inside Dubai’s viral taqueria: How El Primo is serving an authentic slice of Mexico and community United in Strength, UAE, Food, Lifestyle, Dubai, lifestyle, Food https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/how-uae-doctors-want-you-to-rethink-your-health-this-world-health-day-2026-1.500499028 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/23/shutterstock--health-check-1732341505658_19357999e97_large.jpg On World Health Day 2026, the global message is: “Together for health. Stand with science.” https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/fsf9pxhn/Dr.-Adel-Al-Sisi.jpeg Dr. Adel Al Sisi, chief medical officer consultant and head of ICU at Prime Hospital https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/n77g2rxf/Dr.-Anas-Seeda.jpeg Dr. Anas Seeda, specialist family medicine at Medcare Medical Centre https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/vj64et5w/DrJimmyJoseph.jpg Dr. Jimmy Joseph, specialist internal medicine and diabetologist at Aster Specialist Medical Centre in Pavilion Mall Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:48:13.438+04:00 How UAE doctors want you to rethink your health this World Health Day 2026 Health, UAE, Health https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/fakhar-zaman-breaks-silence-amid-ball-tampering-row-1.500499036 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/61u7h51t/Fakhar-Zaman Fakhar Zaman is not retiring, yet https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/61u7h51t/Fakhar-Zaman Fakhar Zaman is not retiring, yet Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:47:23.296+04:00 Fakhar Zaman breaks silence on retirement amid ball-tampering row Cricket https://gulfnews.com/sport/ucl-preview-liverpool-travel-to-psg-barcelona-take-on-atletico-1.500499033 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/ix982n9a/newsml_afp_com_20260318T193519Z_doc_a3ty7fu.jpeg The quarter-finals of the Champions League has produced some exciting fixtures https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-17/40v5gd5t/newsml_afp_com_20260317T211131Z_doc_a3nr6wg.jpeg PSG eased past Chelsea in the round of 16 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-18/ph728s2y/newsml_afp_com_20260318T212910Z_doc_a3ug38h.jpeg Liverpool's form in Europe has been stronger than domestically https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-18/37ilu7g3/newsml_afp_com_20260318T193051Z_doc_a3ty7fw.jpeg Barcelona thrashed Newcastle in the second-leg of their round of 16 tie https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-24/n0pk48np/newsml_afp_com_20260324T142405Z_doc_a4ja3ke.jpeg Atletico Madrid will need to be at their best to beat a strong Barcelona outfit Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:40:27.946+04:00 UCL preview: Liverpool travel to PSG & Barcelona take on Atletico Sport, Football, football, Liverpool, Barcelona, Champions League https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/sharjah-forms-inspection-team-tightens-rules-on-warehouse-safety-1.500499029 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/11/14/al-qouz-recycling-warehouse-fire-on-nov-14-2022_184767f44d1_large.jpg Authorities step up checks to prevent fires and enforce safety standards. For illustrative purposes only. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:30:35.911+04:00 Sharjah forms inspection team, tightens rules on warehouse safety emergencies https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-orders-8pm-market-shutdown-amid-fuel-crisis-1.500499018 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/oldgaxgm/newsml_afp_com_20260402T212010Z_doc_a6m899e.jpeg Clients queue at a gas station amid rising petrol prices in Karachi on April 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:25:36.960+04:00 Pakistan orders 8pm market shutdown amid fuel crisis Pakistan, Pakistan, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-court-upholds-dismissal-of-dh150000-compensation-claim-rules-no-abuse-of-legal-rights-1.500498799 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-16/9dndgs9c/court-hammer.jpg Dubai appeal court dismisses Dh150,000 lawsuit, orders plaintiff to pay costs Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:10:09.683+04:00 Dubai court upholds dismissal of Dh150,000 compensation claim, rules no abuse of legal rights Crime, crime, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-nuclear-breakthrough-as-fast-breeder-reactor-hits-criticality-why-does-it-matter-1.500498996 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/2tlmduzp/kalpakkam_1775563063094.jpg The PFBR is a 500 MWe fast breeder reactor, designed to both generate power and produce more fuel than it consumes — something conventional reactors cannot do. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T16:06:25.334+04:00 India nuclear breakthrough as fast breeder reactor hits criticality: Why does it matter India, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/dubai-dh1000-fine-for-stopping-on-roads-after-crash-injures-three-1.500498988 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/p5pbxrfv/24.jpg A three-vehicle collision on Al Khail Road towards Abu Dhabi left three people injured. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:55:57.004+04:00 Dubai: Dh1,000 fine for stopping on roads after crash injures three emergencies https://gulfnews.com/uae/two-injured-after-missile-strikes-administrative-building-in-sharjah-1.500498987 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-21/qp2pgtud/READER-PIC-Sharjah1.jpg A general view of Sharjah Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:53:47.861+04:00 Two injured after missile strikes administrative building in Sharjah UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/dubai-world-trade-centre-hosts-nearly-3-million-visitors-in-2025-1.500498980 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/5kzxsd73/GITEX-Global.jpg More than 63,000 companies exhibited at events during the year. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:51:05.689+04:00 Dubai World Trade Centre hosts nearly 3 million visitors in 2025 Business, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-launches-autonomous-taxi-service-in-umm-suqeim-and-jumeirah-1.500498950 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-31/a3xvz8ja/RTAautonomoustaxi RTA launches commercial operations involving autonomous taxis Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:47:15.292+04:00 Dubai launches autonomous taxi service in Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/abu-dhabi-sets-3-tier-penalties-for-private-schools-over-online-learning-1.500498951 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-29/6wp45fz1/E_learning_1719e86bb25_original_ratio.jpg New system targets poor teaching, safety breaches and repeated violations. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:44:47.166+04:00 Abu Dhabi sets 3-tier penalties for private schools over online learning Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-issues-10-rules-to-keep-students-safe-during-remote-learning-1.500498942 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-08/tl3ji5hk/_1x_1.jpg Parents urged to monitor devices and ensure safe online learning. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:30:30.433+04:00 UAE issues 10 rules to keep students safe during remote learning Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/dubai-boosts-gaza-relief-efforts-with-urgent-healthcare-support-1.500498940 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/h1scv2jr/Selected-GAZA-WHO-KBG9565.jpg Dubai Humanitarian remains fully operational despite global supply chain pressures, Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:30:05.017+04:00 Dubai boosts Gaza relief efforts with urgent healthcare support Government, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/property/abu-dhabi-property-hits-record-dh66-billion-as-investor-demand-surges-1.500498932 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/l3ki4kvy/AUD.jpg A view of Abu Dhabi skyline. Daily coordination meetings held to ensure services continue without disruption across the emirate. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:22:28.796+04:00 Abu Dhabi property hits record Dh66 billion as investor demand surges Property, Abu Dhabi property https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/shah-rukh-khan-sourav-ganguly-reunite-with-warm-hug-at-eden-gardens-steal-spotlight-from-rain-hit-ipl-1.500498642 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/coesk4rc/Untitled-design-7.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:03:27.775+04:00 Shah Rukh Khan and Sourav Ganguly hug it out at Eden Gardens, steal spotlight from rain-hit IPL Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-air-defences-intercept-1-ballistic-missile-and-11-drones-1.500498792 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/5d1tnmjc/HFTFwZPbEAAOx7D.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T15:02:48.494+04:00 UAE air defences intercept 1 ballistic missile and 11 drones UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/irans-10-point-peace-plan-whats-on-the-table-and-why-it-matters-1.500498882 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/xjs09db7/202604043734322.jpg The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints, handling a significant share of global oil and gas shipments. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:43:32.118+04:00 Iran’s 10-point peace plan: What’s on the table and why it matters Mena, Americas, Israel, Iran, America, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/emirates-nbd-launches-fee-relief-package-as-support-amid-regional-pressures-1.500498892 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-30/bjsxwfye/ANI_20250630064646.jpg Emirates NBD head office in Dubai, UAE Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:41:57.979+04:00 Emirates NBD launches fee relief package as support amid regional pressures Banking, Emirates NBD, UAE digital banking https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/salman-khan-defends-rajpal-yadav-after-viral-award-show-jibe-you-will-work-at-dollar-rates-1.500498868 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-06/b9xuez6u/644bfe9a0c586264cae13027e959775c.jpg In the aftermath, several prominent names from Bollywood have stepped forward to extend their support. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:37:29.103+04:00 Salman Khan defends Rajpal Yadav after viral award show jibe: 'You will work at dollar rates' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/how-kolkata-knight-riders-dh10-million-green-investment-backfired-1.500498886 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/g47ee4s4/Cameron-Green Cricket Australia has confirmed that Green's workload is being carefully managed due to a lower-back concern Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:37:10.485+04:00 How Kolkata Knight Riders’ Dh10 million Green investment backfired IPL https://gulfnews.com/opinion/to-carroll-with-love-why-nasas-artemis-ii-mission-named-moon-crater-1.500498811 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/c1q4n2xc/photo-collage.png.png A view of the near side of the Moon, the side we always see from Earth, as seen from the Orion spacecraft and the Artemis II crew onboard their spacecraft Orion. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/96wqws2d/ANI_20260407035618.jpg US President Donald Trump spoke with the Artemis II crew. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:33:24.663+04:00 To Carroll, with love: Why NASA’s Artemis II mission named Moon crater Opinion, NASA https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-air-defences-intercept-iranian-missiles-and-drones-1.500498399 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-26/93ocapfr/UAEflag UAE air defence systems engage missile, UAV threats; residents urged to stay safe Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:20:02.620+04:00 UAE air defences respond to Iranian attacks, residents told safe UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/world-health-day-uae-universities-take-lead-in-early-detection-ai-tools-and-cancer-research-1.500498834 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/s7tgshpr/Professor-of-Chemistry-at-NYUAD-Ali-Trabolsi-left-and-Lead-Researcher-at-NYUAD-Farah-Benyettou-right.jpg Professor of Chemistry at NYUAD Ali Trabolsi (left) and Lead Researcher at NYUAD Farah Benyettou (right) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/10/13/eye-eyes-generic_16dc5057113_large.jpg Researchers at MBZUAI have shown that retinal imaging can detect early signs of diabetes, heart disease and even Alzheimer’s https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/8etm4zvy/Farah-Benyettou-lead-researcher-on-the-study-at-NYUAD.jpg Farah Benyettou, lead researcher on the study at NYUAD Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:08:31.334+04:00 World Health Day: UAE universities take lead in early detection, AI tools and cancer research UAE universities medical research, World Health Day UAE innovation, MBZUAI healthcare AI research, NYU Abu Dhabi cancer research https://gulfnews.com/uae/whats-on-the-agenda-at-the-emirates-agriculture-conference-and-exhibition-2026-1.500498824 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/l5snlzcr/presscon Press conference on the details of the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026, held at the Emirates Towers in Dubai on April 7 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/mfmvh4u6/Dr.-Amna-bint-Abdullah-Al-Dahak Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, minister of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/oemse47d/presscon-2 From left to right: Mohammed Saeed Al Nuaimi, undersecretary of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, minister of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Gulf News en 2026-04-07T14:03:48.784+04:00 What’s on the agenda at the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026 UAE, UAE, Dubai, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trumps-iran-ultimatum-bluff-brinkmanship-or-imminent-strike-1.500498806 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-02/lyh7jga0/Screenshot-2026-03-01-at-9.32.32-AM.png US President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio (third right) and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles (second right) monitoring activity related to "Operation Epic Fury" against Iran from an unnamed location on February 28, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:59:43.004+04:00 Trump’s Iran ultimatum: Bluff, brinkmanship or imminent strike? Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/uaes-amended-medical-licensing-rules-to-transform-healthcare-delivery-experts-say-on-world-health-day-1.500498778 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/xfhq7vvt/DOCTOR Photo used for illustrative purposes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/rtl5fvvn/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-07-at-1.24.11-PM.jpeg Clockwise: Akbar Moideen Thumbay, Sanitha Ron, Avinav Nigam, Saif Kitaz, Andleeb Yousuf and Mohammed Fares Mohammed Alassady Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:33:05.501+04:00 UAE's amended medical licensing rules to transform healthcare delivery, experts say on World Health Day Health, Education, UAE, Education, Health, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/jaipurs-pink-elephant-death-case-sparks-animal-welfare-debate-in-india-1.500498727 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/kk4v5pvw/Chanchal-blog-imageMJ.png.webp Chanchal, a 67-year-old female elephant who was painted pink for a shoot by Russian art photographer Julia Buruleva in Jaipur, died in February 2026 Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:18:04.206+04:00 Jaipur's pink elephant death case: Sparks animal welfare debate in India Jaipur pink elephant death case, Chanchal elephant cardiac failure, animal rights India elephants https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/eid-al-adha-2026-dates-public-holidays-and-what-to-know-1.500498776 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-06/2rrzssjy/STAFFNAT_250606_Eid_Fireworks_Sharjah_VSAKLANI_101749244255399.jpg Eid Al Adha 2025 fireworks at Aljada in Sharjah. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:17:02.439+04:00 Eid Al Adha 2026: Dates, public holidays and what to know Living-Ask-Us, Hajj, UAE Public holidays, Eid Al Adha https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/iran-war-deal-no-deal-on-tuesday-what-happens-next-how-hormuz-shock-could-redefine-energy-markets-and-risk-1.500498547 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-02/2fybzgf8/preview.jpg Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz. File photo. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-10/ihkjsyq9/Strait-of-Hormuz44-Read-Only.jpg The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) notes that oil flows through Hormuz Strait averaged about ~20 million barrels per day (mb/d) of oil (and a large share of LNG) in 2024, equivalent to roughly 20% of global petroleum‑liquids consumption. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/70kly9xq/IranEnergyTriage72330-3c469-Read-Only.jpg Liberia-flagged tanker Shenlong Suezmax, carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia, that arrived clearing the Strait of Hormuz, is seen at the Mumbai Port in Mumbai, India, Thursday, March 12, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-25/h56we5d7/19.jpg Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-03/4fff7o2n/newsml_afp_com_20260403T095141Z_doc_a6na8cr.jpeg A elderly pedestrian walks past a daily prices panel for SP95-E10, SP98 and diesel at a Esso Express petrol station in Toulouse, southwestern France on April 3, 2026, as US-Israel war on Iran has roiled global energy and equities markets, sending oil prices skyrocketing after Tehran virtually closed the key Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:16:09.580+04:00 Iran war: Deal, no deal, on Tuesday — what happens next? How Hormuz shock could redefine energy, markets, and risk Markets https://gulfnews.com/business/analysis/opportunity-inside-uncertainty-a-smarter-approach-to-your-finances-1.500498773 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/03/01/200103-savings-dirhams_1709577d2a6_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:14:20.053+04:00 Opportunity inside uncertainty: A smarter approach to your finances Analysis, YourMoney-Expert-Columns, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/reckless-drivers-arrested-in-al-ain-abu-dhabi-police-warn-against-dangerous-stunts-1.500498747 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/5pcoanl5/HFSbjReXoAAXKB7.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:02:56.283+04:00 Reckless drivers arrested in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Police warn against dangerous stunts Transport https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-calls-for-human-chains-around-power-plants-as-trumps-deadline-nears-1.500498662 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/5zhiioj6/newsml_afp_com_20260406T105517Z_doc_a6ux2at.jpeg An anti-US banner depicting a helicopter being fired upon is displayed along a street in Tehran on April 6, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T13:02:17.635+04:00 Iran calls for human chains around power plants as Trump’s deadline nears Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/dxb-snow-run-at-ski-dubai-returns-for-seventh-edition-1.500498739 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/inbqwdni/SKi-Dubai SKi Dubai in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council will host the seventh edition of the DXB Snow Run https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/py3l46qn/SPORT_187943d0323_large.jpg DXB Snow Run was launched in 2020 and was one of the first snow sports competitions in the world to take place post-lockdown. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T12:44:57.691+04:00 DXB Snow Run at Ski Dubai returns for seventh edition Sport, UAE-Sport, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/world-health-day-2026-uae-strengthens-global-status-as-hub-for-preventive-healthcare-and-innovation-1.500498733 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/uu0mz1g7/gulfnewsimport20210602Medical179cd15bc76large.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/9nnirgaj/21.jpg Pedro Matos Rosa https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/r15yy79e/120.jpg Tony Terzis Gulf News en 2026-04-07T12:38:15.272+04:00 World Health Day 2026: UAE strengthens global status as hub for preventive healthcare and innovation Health https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/5-top-gaming-deals-to-claim-right-now-uae-2026-meta-quest-3-to-nintendo-switch-2-console-bundle-1.500498717 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/08/13/gaming-headset_1914c1ba06e_large.jpg There are plenty of gaming headsets out there that bring you great sound at an affordable price point. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T12:33:08.811+04:00 5 top gaming deals to claim right now, UAE 2026: Meta Quest 3 to Nintendo Switch 2 Console Bundle BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/property/luxury-palm-jumeirah-apartment-sold-for-dh654-million-1.500498712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/4y6bm9p3/Dubaiskyline2026 Dubai skyline Gulf News en 2026-04-07T12:27:46.460+04:00 Luxury Palm Jumeirah apartment sold for Dh65.4 million Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/seaworld-yas-island-is-celebrating-spring-with-baby-penguins-a-new-live-show-and-sand-art-until-april-26-1.500498705 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/chj2p5u4/SeaWorld-Yas-Island-Abu-Dhabi-SeaBloom.jpg SeaBloom activation is running daily until 26 April https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/crnblbxy/SeaWorld-Yas-Island-Abu-Dhabi-SeaBloom-2.png SeaWorld's beloved characters appear in their spring outfits to explore how the changing season brings renewed energy Gulf News en 2026-04-07T12:18:12.069+04:00 SeaWorld Yas Island is celebrating spring with baby penguins, a new live show and sand art until April 26 Lifestyle, UAE, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubais-khda-issues-distance-learning-guide-parents-not-expected-to-perform-role-of-teachers-1.500498707 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/vdfb0r89/Distance-learning-3.jpg Photo used for illustrative purposes Gulf News en 2026-04-07T12:13:56.553+04:00 Dubai’s KHDA issues distance learning guide: Parents not expected to perform role of teachers Education, UAE, KHDA, Dubai, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/netflix-launches-free-kids-app-with-peppa-pig-sesame-street-and-games-1.500498688 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/v4tcq9l5/NetflixKeyArt4200x3095RGBGames-MobileHorizontal-KeyArt.jpg The streaming platform has launched Netflix Playground, a dedicated app for children aged eight and under https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/usaomaec/Game-Art-Story-Bots.jpg Everything is instantly playable and works offline https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/077srhk2/Game-Art-Peppa-Pig.jpg There is also a brand new series joining the lineup called Young MacDonald https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/8ygwm4o3/Game-Art-Lets-Color.jpg Netflix has also reinforced its parental control tools alongside the Playground launch Gulf News en 2026-04-07T12:03:34.426+04:00 Netflix launches free kids app with Peppa Pig, Sesame Street and games Netflix kids app Playground, Netflix Playground app features https://gulfnews.com/business/analysis/cross-border-partnerships-usher-in-new-era-of-economic-expansion-across-gcc-1.500498670 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/06/08/Stock-Jebel-ali-port-DP-world_179ea4dea02_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T11:53:48.683+04:00 Cross-border partnerships usher in new era of economic expansion across GCC Analysis https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/sharjah-ev-charging-law-2026-new-fees-fines-up-to-dh10000-announced-1.500498640 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/01/23/An-EV-charging-point-at-BEEAH-in-Sharjah_18d360e1552_large.jpg An EV charging point at BEEAH in Sharjah Gulf News en 2026-04-07T11:41:01.680+04:00 Sharjah EV charging law 2026: New fees, fines up to Dh10,000 announced Transport, RTA, Sharjah, transpsort https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/world-health-day-uae-doctors-on-symptoms-you-should-never-ignore-1.500498586 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/04/07/World-Health-Day-Preventive-Health-shutterstock-FOR-WEB_18758f35fb1_large.jpg Every year on 7 April, World Health Day serves as a global reminder to pause and take stock of our wellbeing. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/ponvnxld/WhatsApp_Image_2026_04_01_at_12_20_02_PM.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/eg35hpon/Dr__Rayan_Mohammad.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/2vphbrqr/Dr_Lakshmi_Menon.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T11:39:03.891+04:00 World Health Day: UAE doctors on symptoms you should never ignore World Health Day UAE doctors advice, when to see a doctor symptoms UAE, symptoms you should not ignore health, preventive healthcare UAE tips, early diagnosis importance UAE, Type 2 diabetes UAE prevention, health check warning signs UAE, UAE medical advice symptoms list, health awareness World Health Day https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-can-meet-all-domestic-energy-needs-despite-regional-tensions-says-al-mazrouei-1.500498638 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/si2mrl28/gulfnewsimport2010109116a07fc89b3.694151246477762616a07fc89b3large.avif Gulf News en 2026-04-07T11:25:16.741+04:00 UAE can meet all domestic energy needs despite regional tensions, says Al Mazrouei Energy, UAE, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/bridge-connecting-saudi-arabia-bahrain-temporarily-closed-authorities-1.500498556 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/u0kf07im/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-07-at-09.56.51.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T11:18:37.241+04:00 King Fahd Causeway reopens: Saudi Arabia-Bahrain bridge resumes traffic after temporary closure Saudi, Bahrain, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/ipl-founder-modi-fears-franchises-are-missing-out-on-huge-sums-each-season-1.500498597 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/3bxhhx54/Lalit-Modi Lalit Modi founded the IPL in 2008 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/l22tnmbn/IPL_schedule.jpg The IPL 2026 is currently under way https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/ic91k2h8/newsml_afp_com_20260406T142545Z_doc_a6vc8ue.jpeg Modi still calls IPL the cream of the crop among leagues Gulf News en 2026-04-07T11:18:23.227+04:00 IPL founder Modi fears franchises are missing out on huge sums each season Sport, IPL, cricket, india https://gulfnews.com/business/milano-by-danube-boosts-employee-resilience-with-retreat-amid-global-uncertainty-1.500498627 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/z64iq94k/PHOTO-2026-04-07-09-10-01.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T11:02:12.090+04:00 Milano by Danube boosts employee resilience with retreat amid global uncertainty Business, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/gargash-reaffirms-uaes-firm-stance-against-iranian-aggression-1.500498619 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-28/5ib6n3hw/gulfnewsimport20190909190909-Anwar-Gargash16d16cd3086large.avif Dr. Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE President Gulf News en 2026-04-07T10:59:50.357+04:00 Gargash reaffirms UAE’s firm stance against Iranian aggression Government, Mena, Israel, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/verdant-partners-expands-strategic-advisory-platform-from-the-uae-1.500498625 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/ah9gdh1s/Verdant-Founders-1200X900pxl.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T10:57:54.828+04:00 Verdant Partners expands strategic advisory platform from the UAE Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/sanjeev-mansotra-planet-one-signs-strategic-joint-venture-with-state-mining-company-of-tanzania-for-graphite-mine-1.500498611 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/90wbi8bt/Fame-image-1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T10:44:44.058+04:00 Sanjeev Mansotra Planet One signs strategic joint venture with state mining company of Tanzania for graphite mine Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israeli-army-tells-iranians-not-to-take-trains-until-tuesday-evening-for-safety-1.500498563 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/vislfblw/19.jpg IDF told people in Iran not to use trains. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T10:31:22.002+04:00 Israeli army tells Iranians not to take trains until Tuesday evening for 'safety' Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/biggest-annual-health-awards-2026-open-nominations-with-50-categories-celebrating-excellence-across-uae-gcc-1.500498590 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/mmqz0bre/Thumbay.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T10:24:38.205+04:00 Biggest Annual Health Awards 2026 open nominations with 50+ categories celebrating excellence across UAE & GCC Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/dubai-blings-ebraheem-al-samadi-on-football-storm-and-racism-claims-i-never-targeted-anyone-1.500497826 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-26/5vun29vs/Ebraheem-Al-Samadi75.JPG Dubai Bling star Ebraheem Al Samadi slams racist and bully claims https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-26/ohj6mlnj/Ebraheem-Al-Samadi-1.JPG Ebraheem Al Samadi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-26/59z6jel1/WhatsApp-Image-2023-11-24-at-16.48.42-1.jpeg Ebraheem al Samadi and Farhana Bodi in happier times Gulf News en 2026-04-07T10:19:59.858+04:00 Dubai Bling’s Ebraheem Al Samadi on ‘football’ storm and racism claims: ‘I never targeted anyone’ Entertainment, UAE, TV, India, World, UAE, controversy, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/the-space-is-a-reflection-of-everything-the-brand-stands-for-an-extension-of-our-ethos-1.500497983 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/03x06w2k/Al-Huzaifa.jpg Saif Nensey, CEO, Al Huzaifa Furniture Gulf News en 2026-04-07T10:08:16.345+04:00 "The space is a reflection of everything the brand stands for — an extension of our ethos" Company News https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/oil-climbs-stocks-slip-as-iran-deadline-keeps-markets-on-edge-1.500498555 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/04/07/Copy-of-markets-bg-748bb788-d54b-11ed-8667-8da77158c424-1680880291947_1875c45d0b7_large.jpg Oil up, S&P 500 futures drop before Iran deadline Gulf News en 2026-04-07T09:48:55.687+04:00 Oil climbs, stocks slip as Iran deadline keeps markets on edge Markets, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/how-a-dh6-billion-highway-will-change-travel-in-the-uae-1.500497702 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/lrdeiewg/gulfnewsimport201527116a083aef8f.1452782336386575316a083aef8flarge.avif The project is designed to strengthen connectivity between emirates and increase road capacity to ease congestion and improve traffic flow. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T09:43:12.639+04:00 How a Dh6 billion highway will change travel in the UAE Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-lottery-update-what-to-know-about-the-new-twice-weekly-lucky-day-draws-1.500498536 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/u914g8j0/TUAELLuckyDay-Image.jpg Get a chance to win the grand prize of Dh30 million twice a week Gulf News en 2026-04-07T09:25:15.476+04:00 UAE Lottery update: What to know about the new twice-weekly Lucky Day draws UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/gulf-air-adds-more-south-asia-routes-via-dammam-amid-airspace-shutdown-1.500498537 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/31p5jrtr/GF-Image.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T09:12:35.351+04:00 Gulf Air adds more South Asia routes via Dammam amid airspace shutdown Aviation, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/whats-new-at-the-philippine-consulate-in-dubai-key-services-announced-for-april-1.500498502 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/cfyokxqg/phil__180a965d2db_original_ratio.jpg The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai and Northern Emirates located at Al Qusais 3, Dubai Gulf News en 2026-04-07T09:03:31.124+04:00 What’s new at the Philippine consulate in Dubai: Key services announced for April UAE, UAE, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/air-india-ceo-campbell-wilson-resigns-reports-1.500498517 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7u4g0e1n/18.jpg New Zealand-born Wilson who took over Air India in 2022. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/c197gn47/18.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T09:02:33.543+04:00 Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigns: reports Aviation, India https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/why-alia-bhatts-awards-show-hosting-fell-flat-and-why-its-not-about-gender-1.500498509 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/oj6harah/Alia_Bhatt_18bdd6567df_original_ratio.jpg Alia Bhatt https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/hl41k5qj/202604063736514.jpg Alia Bhatt reveals why she ‘will not be speaking again until Tuesday’ https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-27/3ebh6cri/newsml_afp_com_20260326T000000Z_PH_GTY_2268540380.jpeg Nikki Glaser and host Ludacris speak onstage during the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 26, 2026 in Hollywood, California. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:54:46.892+04:00 Why Alia Bhatt’s awards-show hosting fell flat — And why it’s not about gender Entertainment, BollyWood, Opinion, India, bollywood, Oscars, Bollywood icons, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-health-chief-meets-patients-injured-amid-regional-crisis-affirms-resilient-healthcare-1.500498501 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/5kqlnp11/new.JPG Mansoor Al Mansoori reviews care at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, ensuring continuity of treatment and wellbeing Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:51:05.358+04:00 Abu Dhabi health chief meets patients injured amid regional crisis, affirms resilient healthcare UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/panama-canal-bridge-explosion-1-dead-two-injured-in-fuel-tanker-blast-1.500498449 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/2pumno18/17.jpg Panamanian firefighters tackling a blaze caused by the explosion of a fuel tanker under the Bridge of the Americas, at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:45:38.732+04:00 Panama Canal bridge explosion: 1 dead, two injured in fuel tanker blast Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/janhvi-kapoor-recalls-cruel-labels-directed-at-sridevi-people-called-her-a-homewrecker-1.500498496 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/31dtb9hl/jahnvi.webp Janhvi Kapoor with Sridevi Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:43:49.373+04:00 Janhvi Kapoor recalls 'cruel' labels directed at Sridevi: 'People called her a homewrecker' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-slides-again-down-dh15-in-a-week-amid-war-risks-1.500498497 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/rwpclpiv/DubaiGold Dubai Gold Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:40:22.718+04:00 Dubai gold slides again, down Dh15 in a week amid war risks Retail, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/setting-the-record-straight-philippines-debunks-190000-per-ofw-flight-cost-claims-1.500498481 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/e4vpfrw1/ofw.jpg OFWs flying back to the Philippines Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:35:08.526+04:00 Setting the record straight: Philippines debunks ₱190,000 per OFW flight cost claims Philippines, Philippines, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/kim-kardashian-and-lewis-hamilton-go-public-in-high-octane-tokyo-drift-romance-reveal-1.500498486 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-02/wvdij9g6/kim-kardashian-lewis-hamilton Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:31:22.860+04:00 Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton go public in high-octane Tokyo drift romance reveal Entertainment, Sport, Motorsport, Formula-One, hollywood, Formula1, Kim Kardashian https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/silent-signals-secret-tool-the-tiny-800g-device-behind-the-us-airman-rescue-in-iran-1.500498483 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7bja0at3/HFJGQgZbkAEAkDs.jpg Tiny Boeing-made locator became the lifeline for F‑15E crewman behind enemy lines Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:27:55.583+04:00 Silent signals, secret tool: The tiny 800g device behind the US airman rescue in Iran Americas, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/blake-lively-fires-back-at-digital-violence-after-justin-baldoni-lawsuit-dismissal-its-abuse-1.500498482 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-10/a8gw3koj/preview.jpg The legal battle between It Ends With Us co-stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively has taken a new turn Gulf News en 2026-04-07T08:24:24.662+04:00 Blake Lively fires back at 'digital violence' after Justin Baldoni lawsuit dismissal: 'It's abuse' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/vietnam-parliament-elects-party-chief-to-lam-as-president-1.500498408 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/70rv6bag/newsml_afp_com_20260407T025956Z_doc_a6wl6ke.jpeg General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam takes his oath as Vietnam's President during a National Assembly's session in Hanoi on April 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T07:55:56.676+04:00 Vietnam parliament elects party chief To Lam as president Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/did-trump-extend-the-tuesday-8-pm-et-deadline-what-he-actually-said-1.500498415 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/wl3tapje/newsml_afp_com_20260406T000000Z_PH_GTY_2269564372.jpeg President Donald Trump, accompanied by CIA Director John Ratcliffe (C-L), Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (2nd-R) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine (R), speaks during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/00on8a0q/newsml_afp_com_20260406T182912Z_doc_a6w393c.jpeg US President Donald Trump speaks about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 6, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) Gulf News en 2026-04-07T07:40:34.384+04:00 Did Trump extend the Tuesday 8 PM (ET) deadline? What he actually said Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/weather-update-dusty-winds-and-partly-cloudy-skies-forecast-across-uae-1.500498451 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/iqvdq3ur/gulfnewsimport20241018uae-weather192a012d7edlarge.avif Gulf News en 2026-04-07T07:34:45.873+04:00 Weather update: Dusty winds and partly cloudy skies forecast across UAE Weather https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-warns-iran-bridges-and-power-plants-could-be-destroyed-overnight-1.500498441 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/vpf36b8e/preview.jpg Trump threatens to ‘take out’ Iran’s infrastructure in hours, dismisses war crime claims https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/uqal9m5e/HFPXebvaoAACq7e.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/1pkvtpwd/newsml_afp_com_20260406T000000Z_PH_GTY_2270108396.jpeg President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump spoke about the successful military mission to rescue a weapons systems officer whose F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down in Iran. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T07:34:37.943+04:00 Trump warns Iran: Bridges and power plants could be destroyed overnight Americas, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/incredibly-dangerous-how-us-commandos-rescued-a-downed-f15-airman-in-iran-1.500498429 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/7amwwwz7/newsml_afp_com_20260406T000000Z_PH_GTY_2270108407.jpeg President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 06, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Trump spoke about the successful military mission to rescue a weapons systems officer whose F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down in Iran. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T07:08:22.667+04:00 Incredibly dangerous’: How US commandos rescued a downed F‑15 airman in Iran Americas, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/podcasts/money-reimagined/episode-2-futures-and-options-what-pros-know-and-you-should-too-1.500497880 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/zml7la3m/DSC01440.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/qnx35z8m/DSC01440.png Gulf News en 2026-04-07T07:00:00.000+04:00 Episode 2 — Futures and options: What pros know, and you should too Money Reimagined https://gulfnews.com/uae/usisrael-war-on-iran-day-38-trump-sets-new-strait-of-hormuz-deadline-as-oil-benchmark-open-above-110-1.500497376 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/qnokmxt7/14.jpg Officials and media representatives gather around the damaged building of the Shahid Beheshti University following a strike, in Tehran on April 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/klqxqrom/Donald-Trump Donald Trump hosts conference https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/nj96alhk/newsml_afp_com_20260406T001520Z_doc_a6ug29u.jpeg Israeli search and rescue personnel work at the site of a residential building destroyed in an Iranian strike in the northern city of Haifa on April 5, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/i1k4s5su/newsml_afp_com_20260406T001520Z_doc_a6ug29v.jpeg Israeli search and rescue personnel work at the site of a residential building destroyed in an Iranian strike in the northern city of Haifa on April 5, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/gop329bs/newsml_afp_com_20260406T001329Z_doc_a6ug2a3.jpeg Israeli search and rescue personnel work at the site of a residential building destroyed in an Iranian strike in the northern city of Haifa on April 5, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/be41yr6g/newsml_afp_com_20260406T001302Z_doc_a6ug2ab.jpeg Israeli search and rescue personnel work at the site of a residential building destroyed in an Iranian strike in the northern city of Haifa on April 5, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/m2v9jer8/newsml_afp_com_20260406T001302Z_doc_a6ug2aa.jpeg Israeli search and rescue personnel work at the site of a residential building destroyed in an Iranian strike in the northern city of Haifa on April 5, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/24xn2orm/IRGC-Intelligence-Head-Majid-Khademi.jpg IRGC Intelligence Head Majid Khademi Gulf News en 2026-04-07T06:58:06.542+04:00 US–Israel war on Iran, day 38: 45-day ceasefire talks underway UAE, Americas, Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/philippines-says-second-national-confirmed-killed-in-mideast-war-1.500498402 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-15/tr9l3rgk/Tel-Aviv An Israeli policeman looks on as behind a firefighter extinguishes a blaze in a vehicle following a projectile impact from an Iranian strike in southern Tel Aviv on March 15, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T06:39:36.487+04:00 Philippines says second national confirmed killed in Mideast war Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/beyond-the-moon-artemis-ii-astronauts-catch-epic-solar-eclipse-1.500498405 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/edwyaokx/nasa.JPG Artemis II astronauts witness total solar eclipse, break Apollo 13 record Gulf News en 2026-04-07T06:35:44.705+04:00 Beyond the Moon: Artemis II astronauts catch epic solar eclipse Americas, Lunar Eclipse https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/jet-fuel-crisis-deepens-airlines-cancel-flights-raise-fares-as-global-supply-tightens-1.500498098 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-01/6d0umjd6/_1x_1.jpg If the disruption persists, the aviation sector could face deeper cuts, higher fares and widespread cancellations, especially heading into the peak summer travel season. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T06:00:00.000+04:00 Jet fuel crisis deepens: Airlines cancel flights, raise fares as global supply tightens Aviation, Travel, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israeli-military-announces-wave-of-air-strikes-on-iran-1.500498373 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/t9t3wdpp/Iran.jpg Smoke and fire rise from the site of airstrikes in a central area of the Iranian capital Tehran. File photo on March 6, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T05:41:44.357+04:00 Israeli military announces 'wave' of air strikes on Iran Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/qatari-ministry-of-defence-announces-interception-of-iranian-launched-drone-attack-1.500498159 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/gat1g2jk/Qatarflag Qatar flag Gulf News en 2026-04-07T05:27:57.113+04:00 Qatari Ministry of Defence announces interception of Iranian-launched drone attack Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/tokyo-confirms-japanese-national-held-by-iran-freed-2-1.500498374 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/xbfemges/Freed-.png Shinnosuke Kawashima. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T05:21:09.497+04:00 Iran frees Japanese national held since January, Tokyo confirms Asia, Mena https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/how-to-thrive-in-work-as-we-live-longer-1.500497916 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/ft2gzvfj/relationships.jpg Research has shown that the quality of our relationships is one of the strongest predictors of both health and happiness. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T05:04:00.000+04:00 How to thrive in work as we live longer Op-Eds, Health, Health https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/taiwan-opposition-leader-makes-rare-visit-to-china-1.500498378 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/kmmogj3z/newsml_afp_com_20260405T020005Z_doc_a6n24ke.jpeg Taiwan’s main opposition party KMT chairperson Cheng Li-wun speaks at the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club in Taipei on March 23, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T05:02:05.343+04:00 Taiwan opposition leader makes rare visit to China Asia https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/adnoc-gas-shareholders-approve-record-36-billion-dividend-for-full-year-2025-1.500498223 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/q2g8x63n/STOCK_ADNOC_1828c0423dd_original_ratio.jpg In 2025, ADNOC Gas delivered record results amid an evolving global energy landscape shaped by rising electricity demand, industrial growth, and the rapid scaling of AI enabled technologies. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T04:55:08.752+04:00 ADNOC Gas shareholders approve record $3.6 billion dividend for full Year 2025 Energy, Business https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-khorfakkan-poised-for-landmark-developments-1.500498292 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/7sj32gcd/6sz02oo61ka1s4fpo.jpg His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T04:47:47.344+04:00 Sharjah Ruler: Khorfakkan poised for landmark developments UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-ministry-of-defence-detects-14-ballistic-missiles-46-drones-in-24-hours-1.500498167 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-17/5kw4t1ka/Stock-Kuwait-city-skyline An aerial view of Kuwait city skyline. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T04:27:43.843+04:00 Kuwait Ministry of Defence detects 14 ballistic missiles, 46 drones in 24 hours Kuwait, Mena https://gulfnews.com/business/uae-firms-shift-hiring-strategy-protect-jobs-while-flexible-roles-rise-1.500497862 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/04/29/Top-interview-questions-jobseekers-should-ask-now_187cdbaa09f_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/35b7knsv/2ee66d32_f36c_419f_a16c_9689af4e68e9.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/cv8eezv3/Laura2_jpg.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/rco4ueeo/Kyriakos_Kofinas__Founder_AIMS_International_Gulf_Executive_Search___Coaching.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-26/xw9c4n68/nicki_press_2024_2.jpg Nicki Wilson, executive director at Genie Recruitment https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/1rlmmg3h/Sarah-Brooks.-Owner-Managing-Director-at-Fikrah-HR. Sarah Brooks. Owner & Managing Director at Fikrah HR. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T04:01:00.000+04:00 UAE firms shift hiring strategy, protect jobs while flexible roles rise Business, United in Strength, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/signal-cut-signal-restored-nasa-regains-communications-with-astronauts-after-expected-blackout-1.500498365 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/gpz8feql/newsml_afp_com_20260406T161714Z_doc_a6vq44f.jpeg Artemis II flight controllers monitor the Orion spacecraft from the White Flight Control Room at Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, on April 6, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T03:55:59.945+04:00 Signal cut, signal restored: Nasa regains communications with astronauts after expected blackout Americas, World https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/drone-from-iran-crashes-into-iraqi-kurdistan-home-kills-2-authorities-1.500498358 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/10/26/iran-drone-1635236632961_17cbbb2d984_large.jpg A handout photo made available by the Iranian Army press office on October 21, 2021 shows military personnel inspecting drones during a military exercise at an undisclosed location in Iran. A drone 'from Iran' reportedly crashes into Iraqi Kurdistan home, killing two persons, according to Iraqi authorities. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T03:36:16.189+04:00 Drone 'from Iran' crashes into Iraqi Kurdistan home, kills 2: authorities Mena https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/indian-woman-from-kerala-dies-in-sharjah-repatriated-after-a-month-1.500498349 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-07/q6l93doj/Empty-hospital-bed Photo used for illustrative purposes Gulf News en 2026-04-07T03:30:00.000+04:00 Indian woman from Kerala dies in Sharjah, repatriated after a month emergencies, people, UAE, kerala, Indian expats, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/un-urges-middle-east-parties-to-protect-civilian-infrastructure-uphold-international-law-1.500498340 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-22/iff00w09/ANI_20250922230616.jpg United Nations Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric Gulf News en 2026-04-07T03:26:27.834+04:00 UN urges Middle East parties to protect civilian infrastructure, uphold international law Mena, World https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-defences-intercept-destroy-four-ballistic-missiles-in-eastern-region-1.500498346 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/09/23/OPN-200923-SAUDI-FLAGS-1600857243870_174ba8700df_large.jpg The Saudi national flag. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T03:03:53.857+04:00 Saudi defences intercept, destroy four ballistic missiles in Eastern Region Saudi, Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/ipl/srk-and-suhana-light-up-eden-gardens-rain-washes-out-kkr-vs-pbks-clash-1.500498345 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/kkcrb3c0/Shah-Rukh-Khan-and-Suhana Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan light up Eden Gardens https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/kkcrb3c0/Shah-Rukh-Khan-and-Suhana Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan light up Eden Gardens Gulf News en 2026-04-07T02:15:31.708+04:00 SRK and Suhana light up Eden Gardens: Rain washes out KKR vs PBKS clash IPL, Entertainment, cricket https://gulfnews.com/world/orion-spacecraft-sets-record-for-furthest-distance-travelled-by-humans-in-space-1.500498341 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/agjnsdds/newsml_afp_com_20260405T045839Z_doc_a6t26g9.jpeg This screengrab taken from a NASA livestream shows Artemis II mission astronauts (L-R) NASA's pilot Victor Glover, NASA commander Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency's mission specialist Jeremy Hansen and NASA's mission specialist Christina Koch as they attend a "VIP call" with Canadian children from inside the Orion spacecraft while on his way to the Moon on April 4, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T01:59:20.144+04:00 Orion spacecraft sets record for furthest distance travelled by humans in space World, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/bahrain/bzkwbk5-bahrain-orders-detention-suspects-accused-spying-1.500498249 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/03/17/Stock-Manama-Bahrain-skyline_1784099aef7_large.jpg Manama city, Bahrain. The campaign comes as part of the new restrictions imposed by the Kingdom to stamp out a recent spike in COVID-19 infections. Initially imposed until June 25, authorities had extended the measures by one more week to July. Gulf News en 2026-04-07T01:54:29.318+04:00 Bahrain orders detention of suspects accused of spying for Iran Bahrain https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-fast-tracks-new-weight-loss-pill-patients-to-weigh-affordability-access-1.500498122 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-04/vpuay1io/pexels-jeshoots-com-147458-576831.jpg Gulf News en 2026-04-07T00:01:00.000+04:00 UAE fast-tracks new weight-loss pill, patients to weigh affordability, access Markets, Health, weight loss, Health https://gulfnews.com/world/artemis-astronauts-travel-further-into-space-than-any-human-nasa-1.500498261 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/byotjwpv/newsml_afp_com_20260404T052707Z_doc_a6qk9cq.jpeg This screengrab from a NASA live broadcast video shows (L-R) NASA astronaut and Artemis II pilot Victor Glover, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Artemis II Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen and NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman during a press call as they travel to the Moon in the Orion spacecraft, on April 3, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-06T22:10:25.033+04:00 Artemis astronauts travel further into space than any human: NASA World https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-fire-brought-under-control-no-injuries-reported-1.500498257 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/alx16lbu/Fire-in-Sharjah Gulf News en 2026-04-06T21:56:13.137+04:00 Sharjah fire brought under control; no injuries reported UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/its-time-for-artemis-ii-to-break-apollo-13s-distance-record-what-to-know-about-the-moon-flyby-1.500497018 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/h9p2ejhh/newsml_afp_com_20260404T043550Z_doc_a6qj4ny.jpeg This screengrab from a NASA live broadcast video footage shows NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman (L) and NASA astronaut and Artemis II pilot Victor Glover working indside the Orion spacecraft as they pass the halfway point between Earth and the Moon on the way to their planned lunar flyby in the Orion spacecraft, on April 3, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/agjnsdds/newsml_afp_com_20260405T045839Z_doc_a6t26g9.jpeg This screengrab taken from a NASA livestream shows Artemis II mission astronauts (L-R) NASA's pilot Victor Glover, NASA commander Reid Wiseman, Canadian Space Agency's mission specialist Jeremy Hansen and NASA's mission specialist Christina Koch as they attend a "VIP call" with Canadian children from inside the Orion spacecraft while on his way to the Moon on April 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-04/uy7bxchm/preview.jpg This image from video provided by NASA shows the Artemis II crew, from left, Canadian astronaut and mission specialist Jeremy Hansen, Commander Reid Wiseman, mission specialist Christina Koch and pilot Victor Glover as they speak with NASA Mission Control in a video conference while en route to the moon, Thursday, April 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-04-06T20:04:17.942+04:00 It's time for Artemis II to break Apollo 13's distance record. What to know about the moon flyby nasa artemis moon flyby astronauts