https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israel-bombs-lebanon-as-trump-says-middle-east-peace-deal-could-come-in-23-days-1.500567980 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/7gqd44bl/62.jpg Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike on the southern city of Tyre on June 9, 2026.. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/7j87j06n/102.jpg President Donald Trump walks over to talk with reporters before boarding Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, early Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-19/tqvvkc7y/UK.jpg UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/lg1kilz2/newsml_afp_com_20260607T140623Z_doc_b6a34hy.jpeg Football fans cheer as Iran's players leave the Tijuana International Airport on a bus in Tijuana. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T20:51:58.496+04:00 Israel bombs Lebanon as Trump says peace deal with Iran in final stages Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/nasa-says-italian-will-be-first-european-to-join-an-artemis-mission-1.500568885 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/09/21/20220921-mission-to-the-moon_18361529f67_large.jpg European Space Agency's astronauts (from left) Germany's Alexander Gerst, France's Thomas Pesquet, Italy's Luca Parmitano and Germany's Matthias Maurer Gulf News en 2026-06-09T20:38:03.320+04:00 NASA says Italian will be first European to join an Artemis mission Americas, NASA https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/iran-to-travel-to-us-a-day-before-its-first-world-cup-match-1.500568876 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/1qrdmhbo/newsml_afp_com_20260607T131738Z_doc_b6a34gk.jpeg Iran's players walk on the tarmac on arrival at the Tijuana International Airport in Tijuana, Mexico on June 7, 2026, ahead of the FIFA 2026 World Cup football tournament. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T20:24:26.103+04:00 Iran to travel to US a day before its first World Cup match World Cup, football, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/uae/kyrgyz-honours-emirati-volunteer-for-sharjah-airport-role-1.500568771 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/4s48pbnn/Kyrgyz-Republic-honours-Emirati.jpg Kyrgyz Republic awards medal to UAE volunteer for humanitarian service https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/c86sq5in/Kyrgyz-Republic-honours-Emirati-volunteer.jpg Kyrgyz Republic awards medal to UAE volunteer for humanitarian service Gulf News en 2026-06-09T20:12:54.407+04:00 Kyrgyz honours Emirati volunteer for Sharjah Airport role UAE, UAE, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-puts-elon-musks-starlink-on-hold-amid-iran-conflict-concerns-1.500568848 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-08/udgvpc33/Starlink India delays Starlink rollout amid concerns on foreign-controlled networks Gulf News en 2026-06-09T19:57:17.011+04:00 India puts Elon Musk’s Starlink on hold amid Iran conflict concerns India, Technology, technology, india, Elon Musk, Starlink satellite internet, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-president-receives-presidential-camel-racing-team-1.500568757 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/eqrphmyg/d5c04gqa1ka1g1fpn.jpg UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan underscores cultural value of heritage sports for future generations Gulf News en 2026-06-09T19:43:44.622+04:00 UAE President receives Presidential Camel Racing Team Government, Sport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabias-economy-reaches-131-trillion-non-oil-sectors-drive-growth-1.500568732 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/r6uzh0zq/KSA Tourism emerged as one of the strongest-performing sectors. The Kingdom attracted 123 million tourists in 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T19:15:32.216+04:00 Saudi Arabia’s economy reaches $1.31 trillion, non-oil sectors drive growth Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/etihad-doubles-flights-on-new-route-within-months-of-launch-1.500568787 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/10/Etihad-has-become-the-first-airline-in-the-world-to-have-all-its-operating-pilots-and-cabin-crew-vaccinated-against-the-COVID-19-virus._1778b726667_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T19:11:31.765+04:00 Etihad doubles flights on new route within months of launch Aviation, Etihad Airways https://gulfnews.com/photos/news/moscow-metro-becomes-a-wedding-hotspot-1.500568783 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/f4n24j7k/Copy-of-484502-01-02.jpg A couple walks through a metro carriage during a wedding ceremony at Mayakovskaya metro station in Moscow. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/oav729lj/Copy-of-484494-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/6zf3ht9r/Copy-of-484496-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/9xfhvvc3/Copy-of-484498-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/blsvelyw/Copy-of-484499-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/o6pap37q/Copy-of-484504-01-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/y92r6ia8/Copy-of-484507-01-02.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T19:10:58.074+04:00 Moscow Metro becomes a wedding hotspot news-photos, World https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-driving-lessons-under-ai-watch-rta-tracks-learners-and-instructors-with-smart-cameras-1.500568741 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/plfnlj1q/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-6.23.24-PM.jpeg RTA’s smart monitoring system flags distractions in real-time training https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/ayhdlwsy/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-6.23.23-PM.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T18:48:52.235+04:00 Dubai driving lessons under AI watch: RTA tracks learners and instructors with smart cameras Transport, RTA, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/sport/dubai-basketball-locked-in-ahead-of-potential-championship-winning-game-1.500568570 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/4igpqca7/Full-teamPartizan.jpg Dubai Basketball treated their fans in their return to the city will two wins in the ABA League Finals https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/g6aqja9c/Dwayne_Bacon_Partizan.jpg It was all smiles as Dubai Basketball returned home last week https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/b4hybgyj/Dzanan_Musa_Finals.jpg Dubai are in the front foot as they travel to Bosnia Gulf News en 2026-06-09T18:46:45.328+04:00 Dubai Basketball “locked in” ahead of potential championship winning game Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/sport/beginners-guide-to-2026-fifa-world-cup-1.500568728 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2lfw3qxb/world.png Check out this beginners guide to the 2026 World Cup https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/tdy1ffup/newsml_afp_com_20260520T113254Z_doc_b3fk69e.jpeg France's forward Kylian Mbappe kisses the World Cup trophy after the Russia 2018 World Cup final https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/15wtmdxv/Estadio_Azteca_182abced63f_large.jpg The Estadio Azteca, home to the storied Club America, has hosted two World Cup finals before https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/k17up4u1/England_s_forward_Harry_Kane_celebrates_scoring_his_team_s_second_goal_during_the_Qatar_World_Cup_ro.jpg England's forward Harry Kane celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Qatar World Cup round of 16 match against Senegal at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, north of Doha. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/f1bfql1x/newsml_afp_com_20260604T192100Z_doc_b62g4jr.jpeg Spain's forward #07 Ferran Torres celebrates scoring the opening goal during the international friendly football match between Spain and Iraq ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup football tournament, at the Riazor stadium in A Coruna, northern Spain, on June 4, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/6u1678kd/Soccer_WCup_World_Cup_Moments_Photo_Gallery_05436_18480d56dc0_original_ratio.jpg Brazil's Ronaldo celebrates scoring against Germany during the World Cup final soccer match at the Yokohama stadium in Yokohama, Japan on June 30, 2002. Brazil won the match 2-0 with Ronaldo scoring both goals. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-16/ewkya766/preview.jpg Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the pitch after being shown a red card during a World Cup 2026 group F qualifying soccer match between Ireland and Portugal in Dublin, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison) Gulf News en 2026-06-09T18:29:03.175+04:00 Beginners guide to 2026 FIFA World Cup Sport, Football, World Cup, FIFA World Cup, FIFA https://gulfnews.com/uae/make-it-in-the-emirates-2026-offers-1000-new-jobs-for-uae-nationals-1.500568725 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/qoyu81jj/IMG5531.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T18:25:45.219+04:00 'Make it in the Emirates 2026' offers 1,000 new jobs for UAE nationals UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/sharjah-bans-transit-trucks-from-passing-through-al-dhaid-1.500568632 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/dw87v23r/Trucks The movement of heavy trucks through the city had caused inconvenience to residents, prompting the need for practical measures to reorganise traffic flows. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T18:09:36.773+04:00 Sharjah bans transit trucks from passing through Al Dhaid Transport, transport https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/technology-made-everything-faster-why-does-life-feel-more-expensive-1.500568654 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/4kbz8p7j/tungnguyen0905-technology-67014061920.jpg The technologies that transformed societies most profoundly were not the most sophisticated — they were the ones that became accessible. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T17:35:40.431+04:00 Technology made everything faster. Why does life feel more expensive? Op-Eds, Personal Finance, Technology, YourMoney-Budget-Living, technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubais-new-map-your-dubai-campaign-puts-local-restaurants-on-the-map-with-google-1.500568658 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/tlq1bi22/dubai-1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T17:27:35.775+04:00 Dubai's new 'Map Your Dubai' campaign puts local restaurants on the map with Google UAE, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/four-sharjah-regions-redesignated-as-cities-in-major-urban-development-move-1.500568620 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2w0olga4/Al-Bataeh-City The move means that the four areas will now be officially referred to as Al Bataeh City, Al Hamriyah City, Al Madam City and Mleiha City. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T17:08:00.872+04:00 Four Sharjah regions redesignated as cities in major urban development move UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/tomato-fight-transforms-colombian-town-into-a-red-spectacle-1.500568578 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/uugddf2r/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012127Z_doc_b6bh6g4.jpeg People throw tomatoes during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/7tfnjxce/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012810Z_doc_b6bh9cq.jpeg A man grabs a child during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/g53as1tt/newsml_afp_com_20260608T013451Z_doc_b6bj4we.jpeg People throw tomatoes during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia . https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/knlhz2mx/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012720Z_doc_b6bh39f.jpeg A man smiles behind a mask smeared with tomato during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/iw9vvt9m/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012545Z_doc_b6bh4zq.jpeg A person grabs tomatoes during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/wwlmzt14/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012437Z_doc_b6bg4g7.jpeg People throw tomatoes during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/lkx9dwc3/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012437Z_doc_b6bh4zr.jpeg People throw tomatoes during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/bqmm9027/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012301Z_doc_b6bh6g3.jpeg A man throws tomatoes from a basket during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/xxa0nrkd/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012342Z_doc_b6bh4t4.jpeg A person grabs tomatoes during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/uugddf2r/newsml_afp_com_20260608T012127Z_doc_b6bh6g4.jpeg People throw tomatoes during the 16th Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca department, Colombia. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:50:38.139+04:00 Tomato fight transforms Colombian town into a red spectacle World, news-photos https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/why-this-indian-expat-couple-chose-the-uae-for-their-global-expansion-1.500568530 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/bk4yvll6/Capture.JPG From left to right: Aseem Grover and Fawzia Ahmed https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/7twcsxzw/Aseem-and-Fawzia-Founders-of-The-Big-Chill-Cafe-.png "Opening in Dubai in 2023 marked our first international restaurant and a very special milestone in our journey," said Grover and Ahmed. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/huwx2paa/Aseem-and-Fawzia-Founders-of-The-Big-Chill-Cafe-.jpeg Fawzia Ahmed and Aseem Grover in Delhi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/26k3ouvo/WhatsApp_Image_2026_06_09_at_11_45_59.jpeg Aseem Grover and Fawzia Ahmed at Dubai Hills Mall Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:48:51.736+04:00 Why this Indian expat couple chose the UAE for their global expansion people, Stories-of-success, UAE, Restaurants in Dubai, Indian expats https://gulfnews.com/uae/sheikh-hamdan-chairs-uae-defence-council-meeting-to-boost-readiness-and-national-security-1.500568602 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/bme5hgg9/hamdna-2.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:45:49.068+04:00 Sheikh Hamdan chairs UAE Defence Council meeting to boost readiness and national security UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/how-a-retired-techie-lost-rs44-3m-to-a-whatsapp-trading-scam-1.500568550 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-06/s05pueif/202606063816490.jpg The victim, 46-year-old Ujjwal Digambar Chaudhary of Pune, was allegedly persuaded to transfer money over several weeks after fraudsters promised extraordinary returns and displayed fictitious profits worth more than Rs266 million ($3.1 million) on a bogus trading platform. Illustrative image. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:35:20.490+04:00 How a retired techie lost Rs44.3m to a WhatsApp trading scam India https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/my-sister-was-crying-and-asking-for-help-how-uae-based-filipinos-cope-with-news-of-the-mindanao-quake-1.500568311 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/rvpgq32w/COMBO-111.jpg Clockwise from top left: Mary Jane Lorejo, Monica Guadalupe, Cindy Viel Maravillas Silva, and Riza Juanico https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/1e5nn41t/Cindy-Viel-Maravillas-Silva.jpeg Cindy Viel Maravillas Silva https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/97xa9qfy/Monica-Guadalupe.jpeg Monica Guadalupe https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/q1h1hpic/Mary-Jane-Lorejo.jpeg Mary Jane Lorejo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/f74ucfp5/Riza-Juanico.jpg Riza Juanico https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/yycjm23s/Riza-Juanico-family.jpg Riza Juanico (second from left) with her family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/b4o5xcez/Cindy-Viel-Maravillas-Silva-family.jpeg Cindy Viel Maravillas Silva (far right) with her family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/hsbxzicb/Mary-Jane-Lorejo-family.jpeg Mary Jane Lorejo (second from left) with her family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/5t7356pn/Monica-Guadalupe-family.jpeg Monica Guadalupe (fifth from clockwise left) with her family Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:16:36.540+04:00 'My sister was crying and asking for help': How UAE-based Filipinos cope with news of the Mindanao quake people, Philippines, UAE, Philippines, Earthquake https://gulfnews.com/technology/did-the-iphone-help-drive-a-global-baby-bust-1.500568566 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/07/14/Parental-smartphone-use-not-linked-to-poor-parenting_1734c80c778_large.jpg New studies have found that the decline in birth rates accelerated once smartphones became widely available - a phenomenon found across countries “with fundamentally different healthcare, welfare, economic, and cultural environments.” Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:14:59.150+04:00 Did the iPhone help drive a global baby bust? Technology, technology, iPhone, Smartphones https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/uae-why-summer-heat-could-be-damaging-your-tyres-and-costing-you-more-fuel-1.500125583 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/06/05/vehicle-repair-two-1717584475181_18fe8033473_large.jpg High temperatures can lead to tyre damage, increased fuel consumption, and engine strain. Picture used for illustrative purpoeses. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:03:36.045+04:00 UAE: Why summer heat could be damaging your tyres and costing you more fuel Living-Transport https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/messi-up-for-limited-game-time-as-neymar-stuck-in-gym-1.500568539 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/08/10/Lionel-Messi-will-be-playing-alongside-Neymar-once-again-now-he-has-joined-PSG_17b3032de1b_large.jpg Lionel Messi and Neymar Gulf News en 2026-06-09T16:01:20.447+04:00 Messi up for limited game time, as Neymar stuck in gym Football https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/why-june-9-is-one-of-the-luckiest-days-of-the-year-1.500568327 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/qi0ric85/Jupiter-conjunction.jpeg The Venus-Jupiter conjunction puts on a celestial free show, peaking on June 8 and 9, 2026. A capture of the Venus-Jupiter conjunction taken on June 8, 2026 by Ivica Zajac. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:57:45.278+04:00 Why June 9 is one of the luckiest days of the year Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/iran-claims-world-cup-fans-tickets-in-the-us-revoked-1.500568531 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/lg1kilz2/newsml_afp_com_20260607T140623Z_doc_b6a34hy.jpeg Football fans cheer as Iran's players leave the Tijuana International Airport on a bus in Tijuana, Mexico on June 7, 2026, ahead of the FIFA 2026 World Cup football tournament. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:54:49.841+04:00 Iran claims World Cup fans’ tickets in the US revoked World Cup, Mena, FIFA World Cup, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-deploys-12-nuclear-warheads-for-first-time-sipri-1.500568503 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/03/11/agniaaa-1710165032582_18e2dc77ec2_large.jpg In file photo, the long range ballistic Agni-V missile is displayed during Republic Day parade, in New Delhi. SIPRI says India's nuclear deterrent is becoming more operationally ready, with an estimated 12 warheads now deployed. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:54:10.299+04:00 In a first, India deploys 12 nuclear warheads: Report India, india https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-seeks-daily-berlin-and-stuttgart-flights-with-100-million-investment-pledge-1.500568491 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2018/12/31/1_16a0854d462.2044014-527683142_emirates_resources1_16a0854d462_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/a1psgbbb/Stock_Tim_Clark_Mug_18aeed9c9f8_author.jpg Stock-Tim-Clark-Mug Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:37:21.573+04:00 Emirates seeks daily Berlin and Stuttgart flights with €100 million investment pledge Aviation, Emirates airline https://gulfnews.com/opinion/signing-the-uae-pledge-and-commitment-why-its-more-than-a-signature-1.500568271 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/zg47801i/Lateefa-AlHammadi Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:35:50.745+04:00 Signing the UAE Pledge and Commitment: why it's more than a signature Opinion, UAE, Living-UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/arts-culture/seven-uae-based-artists-chosen-from-300-entries-for-dubai-exhibition-1.500568487 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/6e85f9vi/artist.jpg Seven finalists will present their art work in a monthlong exhibition running until July 1 in Dubai. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:26:50.855+04:00 Seven UAE-based artists chosen from 300 entries for Dubai exhibition Arts Culture, art https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/travelling-from-the-uae-to-oman-sharjah-muscat-bus-service-gets-new-schedule-1.500568478 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/9ucobgef/HKWJeqUaAAADKIy.jpg Updated schedule from Al Jubail Station enhances UAE–Oman bus connectivity https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/ix1dca0i/HKWJeqSb0AAwsXT.jpg Planning an Oman trip from the UAE? Sharjah-Muscat buses now run at new times Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:22:47.871+04:00 Travelling from the UAE to Oman? Sharjah-Muscat bus service gets new schedule Transport, Oman, Sharjah, Oman, travel https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ram-charans-peddi-crosses-rs-315-billion-worldwide-becomes-highest-grossing-south-indian-film-of-2026-1.500568450 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-02/edreml07/202503273361062.jpeg Ram Charan’s film with Buchi Babu Sana titled ‘Peddi’! Gulf News en 2026-06-09T15:13:17.042+04:00 Ram Charan’s Peddi crosses Rs 3.15 billion worldwide, becomes highest-grossing South Indian film of 2026 Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/virat-kohli-and-anushka-sharmas-handwritten-notes-to-emotional-fan-go-viral-after-ahmedabad-hotel-stay-1.500568437 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/2rmpnrgr/Virat_Kohli_and_Anushka_Sharma__1759c9e837a_original_ratio.JPG Virat Kohli with Anushka Sharma. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T14:53:28.771+04:00 Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s handwritten notes to emotional fan go viral after Ahmedabad hotel stay Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/manchester-schoolgirl-arrested-after-three-injured-in-reported-stabbing-1.500568428 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/0ywujdnc/HEvgWARWoAABl8N.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T14:52:50.899+04:00 Manchester schoolgirl arrested after three injured in reported stabbing Europe https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-president-says-airline-will-return-hard-and-fast-after-regional-disruption-1.500568414 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/zzn20brz/Tim-Clark-Emirates Gulf News en 2026-06-09T14:34:57.117+04:00 Emirates president says airline will return “hard and fast” after regional disruption Aviation, Emirates airline, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/dubai-offers-single-entry-visas-to-visitors-within-48-hours-1.500568392 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/11/09/Stock-Dubai-marina_17d052333e1_large.jpg Visitors can apply for a single-entry visa within 48 hours to stay for 30 to 60 days. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T14:31:34.726+04:00 Dubai offers single-entry visas to visitors within 48 hours Tourism, Travel, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-restricts-domestic-worker-recruitment-to-10-countries-1.500568209 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-03/mo8k1fi1/Kuwait-City-skyline Kuwait limits recruitment of domestic workers to 10 countries, bans 27 others. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T14:21:41.517+04:00 Kuwait restricts domestic worker recruitment to 10 countries Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-punjab-to-roll-out-10000-e-bikes-in-lahore-to-cut-pollution-1.500568395 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/isjdtacv/e-bike.JPG E-bikes can play a key role in lowering carbon emissions while providing a cost-effective alternative transport. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T14:17:24.405+04:00 Pakistan: Punjab to roll out 10,000 e-bikes in Lahore to cut pollution Pakistan, transport https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/brides-father-dies-of-heart-attack-amid-dowry-dispute-at-wedding-in-uttarakhand-1.500568385 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/rvkplfx0/PHOTO-S11.png Gulf News en 2026-06-09T14:05:19.777+04:00 Bride’s father dies of heart attack amid dowry dispute at wedding in Uttarakhand India, viral https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/37-times-trump-claimed-an-iran-deal-was-near-what-s-going-on-1.500568358 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/uzjtpowi/202605013771524.jpg Trump has repeatedly insisted that an agreement is just around the corner Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:57:43.286+04:00 38 times Trump claimed an Iran deal was near. What’s going on? Americas, World, Mena, Donald Trump, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/hundreds-of-charlie-chaplin-lookalikes-gather-in-switzerland-2-1.500568370 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/d4qpoous/newsml_afp_com_20260607T134014Z_doc_b6a7964.jpeg Some 429 people dressed as 'The Tramp' gather for a photograph in front of The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of English film director and actor Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/6kz1j74q/newsml_afp_com_20260607T134912Z_doc_b6a99ke.jpeg People dressed as "The Tramp" pose for a photograph next to The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of English film director and actor Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/s5o5ln4o/newsml_afp_com_20260607T133545Z_doc_b6a92cq.jpeg People dressed as "The Tramp" pose for a photograph next to The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of English film director and actor Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/0c5yd1rs/newsml_afp_com_20260607T140934Z_doc_b6aa9g3.jpeg A couple dressed as "The Tramp" kisses for a selfie next to The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of English film director and actor Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/ooy697io/newsml_afp_com_20260607T132902Z_doc_b6a88ke.jpeg People dressed as "The Tramp" pose for a photograph next to The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of English film director and actor Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/qew3x0du/newsml_afp_com_20260607T132153Z_doc_b6a699f.jpeg People dressed as "The Tramp" pose for a photograph next to The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of English filmm director and actor Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/ffsc2ve8/newsml_afp_com_20260607T131659Z_doc_b6a7963.jpeg People dressed as "The Tramp" swap their cane ahead of posing for a photograph in front of The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/acd5iulb/newsml_afp_com_20260607T132019Z_doc_b6a6663.jpeg Some 429 people dressed as "The Tramp" gather for a photograph in front of The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/gj3bplby/newsml_afp_com_20260607T131538Z_doc_b6a77t3.jpeg People dressed as "The Tramp" prepare for a photograph in front of The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/8lpk2jn4/newsml_afp_com_20260607T132528Z_doc_b6a86t3.jpeg People dressed as "The Tramp" pose for a photograph next to The Manoir de Ban, the final residence of English filmm director and actor Charlie Chaplin, during an event to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Chaplin's World museum in Corsier-sur-Vevey, western Switzerland, on June 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:56:06.692+04:00 Hundreds of Charlie Chaplin lookalikes gather in Switzerland World, news-photos https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-expat-wins-dh150000-after-his-very-first-big-ticket-purchase-1.500568355 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/ywkjh4uv/Lovie-Preet-Singh.webp Lovie Preet Singh https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/c4cb7u62/Abhilash-Uthaman.webp Abhilash Uthaman Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:47:56.163+04:00 Indian expat wins Dh150,000 after his very first Big Ticket purchase UAE, India, UAE, kerala, Indian expats, india, Bahrain, Big Ticket, Qatar https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/home-and-kitchen/7-best-mosquito-control-gear-for-your-backyard-in-uae-for-2026-1.500568330 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/10/16/Mosquito-zapper_1929594eb88_large.jpg From electric bug zappers to eco-friendly, solar-powered traps, these solutions will keep your outdoor space mosquito-free. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:45:10.293+04:00 7 best mosquito control gear for your backyard in UAE, for 2026 BestBuys-Home-and-Kitchen https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/airlines-cannot-fully-pass-soaring-fuel-costs-to-passengers-says-oman-air-ceo-1.500567814 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2j0xn8ay/Con-Korfiatis-CEO-Oman-Air "We're continuing the work on the transformation. We want to be world class in terms of cost base and efficiency and productivity, and that doesn't change in any respect. All of that work still going on in the background," Korfiatis said on Oman Air's transformation plan. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2013/6/19/1_16a080f0d94.1199238_180886860_16a080f0d94_large.jpg Oman Air is actively modernizing its fleet and undergoing a major financial restructuring to return to profitability. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:44:57.753+04:00 Airlines cannot fully pass soaring fuel costs to passengers, says Oman Air CEO Aviation, Travel, Oman, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/mindanao-disaster-deepens-death-toll-reaches-41-as-rescuers-race-through-ruins-after-massive-quake-1.500568287 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/qtjf6hhb/GenSan-Dev.avif A drone view shows a collapsed building after a magnitude 7.8 quake in General Santos, Mindanao Island, Philippines, June 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ne3js1uo/36.jpg Vehicles damaged by debris after powerful earthquake in the Mindanao region. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ccsb4wke/on-alert.jpeg Filipino children check the wreckage of a collapsed building following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Monday (June 8) that devastated the southern city of General Santos in Mindanao. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:40:15.388+04:00 Mindanao disaster deepens: 1,100 aftershocks as death toll reaches 41 —rescuers race through ruins after massive quake Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-dubais-sheikh-rashid-attended-footballs-iconic-1966-world-cup-final-at-wembley-1.500568325 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/53ugyz1g/sheikh-rashid.JPG Al Maktoum Archive Uncovers Sheikh Rashid’s Link to England’s 1966 World Cup Triumph Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:38:46.533+04:00 How Dubai's Sheikh Rashid attended football's iconic 1966 World Cup final at Wembley UAE, Football, World Cup https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/humberts-dubai-recognised-with-global-amo-accreditation-from-irem-1.500568337 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/3vk17i2n/Humberts.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:34:47.954+04:00 Humberts Dubai recognised with global AMO accreditation from IREM Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/fans-react-as-jung-kyung-ho-and-girls-generations-sooyoung-split-after-14-years-together-love-is-not-real-1.500568312 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/45zf5vrn/IMG4220.jpeg The long-time K-entertainment couple reportedly part ways after growing apart over time Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:32:13.366+04:00 Fans react as Jung Kyung Ho and Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung split after 14 years together: 'Love is not real' Entertainment, Music, Kpop, Music, Kdrama https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hospital-playlist-star-jung-kyung-ho-and-sooyoung-break-up-after-14-years-agencies-confirm-1.500568318 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/cxvh9ei9/jungkyungho.webp Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:17:11.793+04:00 Jung Kyung Ho and Girl's Generation Sooyoung break up after 14 years, agencies confirm Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/prices-revealed-abu-dhabi-grand-prix-2026-packages-open-with-f1-tickets-hotel-stays-and-concert-access-1.500568303 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2b7svgcv/Abu-Dhabi-GP-2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/eot22eyu/Abu-Dhabi-GP-3.JPG Gulf News en 2026-06-09T13:13:09.049+04:00 Prices revealed: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 packages open with F1 tickets, hotel stays and concert access Tourism, Sport, Lifestyle, Formula1 https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ariana-grande-and-ethan-slater-split-sparks-heated-fan-reactions-so-glad-its-finally-over-1.500568202 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/f3v18dvq/newsml_afp_com_20250207T000000Z_PH_GTY_2198283490.jpeg Ethan Slater, Ariana Grande and a guest attend FIJI Water at The 30th Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on February 07, 2025 in Santa Monica, California. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:57:03.229+04:00 Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater split sparks heated fan reactions: 'So glad it's finally over' Entertainment, Music, Music https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/ai-stocks-rebound-as-oil-and-gold-fall-on-middle-east-ceasefire-hopes-1.500568288 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/rxaczilu/newsml_afp_com_20260413T000000Z_PH_GTY_2271153388.jpeg Stock market numbers are displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:56:17.839+04:00 AI stocks rebound as oil and gold fall on Middle East ceasefire hopes Markets, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/heat-rash-breakouts-and-angry-skin-in-uae-summers-doctors-explain-common-mistakes-and-fixes-1.500568264 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/0lgp3mzc/Skincare One contributing factor is the constant transition between the outdoor heat and air-conditioned indoor environments. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/08/08/skincare-teen_189d5726f00_large.jpg Teens need not follow a complicated, multi-step skincare routine - here are some gentle starters by well-loved K-beauty brands that focus on natural, plant-derived ingredients. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/cvrbbv6p/Dr_Bara_a.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/jqegwer2/victoria.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:46:37.233+04:00 Heat rash, breakouts and angry skin in UAE summers: Doctors explain common mistakes and fixes Lifestyle, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/iran-says-us-revoked-world-cup-ticket-allocation-for-supporters-1.500568259 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/ps051lnt/108.jpg Iran's national team players (From L) defender Mehdi Torabi, left winger Mehdi Ghayedi, midfielder Amirmohammad Razzaghinia, left winger Mohammad Mohebi and goalkeeper Payam Niazmand boarding a plane at Antalya Airport ahead of their departure to Mexico for the FIFA 2026 World Cup football tournament, in Antalya, Turkey. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:34:59.854+04:00 Iran says US revoked World Cup ticket allocation for supporters World Cup, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-launches-nutri-mark-qr-code-food-labels-showing-nutrition-grades-a-to-e-1.500568243 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/r6b4k9k3/IMG5466.jpeg New Nutri-Mark QR system in Abu Dhabi aims to steer shoppers toward healthier food choices Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:33:41.984+04:00 Abu Dhabi launches Nutri-Mark QR code food labels showing nutrition grades A to E UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/kerala-born-nithya-raman-surges-into-los-angeles-mayoral-runoff-1.500568268 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/0zq97dtv/preview.jpg Nithya Raman, a candidate in the Los Angeles mayoral race, smiles during a campaign event discussing tenant protections with renters in Los Angeles, Monday, June 1, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:33:16.339+04:00 Kerala-born Nithya Raman surges into Los Angeles mayoral runoff Americas, India, india, America https://gulfnews.com/sport/west-ham-fc-co-chairman-quits-after-historic-allegations-1.500568214 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/kh6e0rkf/newsml_afp_com_20260606T140509Z_doc_b68g9nq.jpeg West Ham United's Welsh Chairman David Sullivan has stepped down from his role at the club Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:23:34.687+04:00 West Ham FC co-chairman quits after historic allegations Sport, Football, football, premier league https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-mohammed-approves-new-emirates-health-services-board-1.500568190 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/ro6mof6z/gulfnews2026-03-10gr38gezdgulfnewsimport20191201191201-Sheikh-Mohammed-Bin-Rashid-Al-Maktoum16ec0d79544large.avif Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:19:13.031+04:00 Sheikh Mohammed approves new Emirates Health Services Board Government https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/katy-perry-justin-trudeau-make-first-red-carpet-appearance-together-at-tribeca-festival-1.500568210 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2wnu77qm/newsml_afp_com_20260608T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280591649.jpeg Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry attend "Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour" Premiere during the 2026 Tribeca Festival at BMCC Theater on June 08, 2026 in New York City. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2wnu77qm/newsml_afp_com_20260608T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280591649.jpeg Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry attend "Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour" Premiere during the 2026 Tribeca Festival at BMCC Theater on June 08, 2026 in New York City. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/7znihhsq/newsml_afp_com_20260608T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280583858.jpeg Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry attend "Katy Perry: The Lifetimes Tour" Premiere during the 2026 Tribeca Festival at BMCC Theater on June 08, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T12:03:32.978+04:00 Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau make first red carpet appearance together at Tribeca Festival Entertainment, Americas https://gulfnews.com/ask-gulf-news/ask-gulf-news-can-an-employer-keep-your-passport-in-the-uae-heres-what-the-law-says-1.500568227 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/sw9wko4k/Untitled-design-68.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-08/jdfeb67z/ASK-GULF-NEWS https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-19/7veko2jd/Dr.-Hassan-Photo.jpg Dr Hassan Elhais, legal consultant at Awatif Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:59:02.631+04:00 Ask Gulf News: Can an employer keep your passport in the UAE? Here's what the law says Ask Gulf News, UAE Labour Law https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/how-emirati-people-of-determination-are-redefining-success-1.500568186 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/br0tivx9/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-11.08.13.jpeg From left to right: Rashid, Salah, Seif Jassim, Sayed, Ibrahim, Ahmed, Jaffar, Seif Aldeep, and Ali https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/qd9w0gwh/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.29.jpeg Michael Mascarenhas (third from left) with the team https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/7ues5yg7/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.28-3.jpeg Salah and Ahmed https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/n54dg92c/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.28-5.jpeg Salah Alqassab https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/37cq3j8g/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.28-2.jpeg Ahmed Farag and Abdulah Hareb https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/x3nshxtd/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.29-3.jpeg Saif Saeed with a client during a workshop https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/58jis7mb/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.28-1.jpeg Saif Saeed https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/87ns31ay/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.28-4.jpeg Hamed https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/gycvzoyb/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-09-at-00.56.29-2.jpeg Moustafa Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:57:09.258+04:00 How Emirati people of determination are redefining success people, Stories-of-success, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/netflixs-live-action-scooby-doo-reveals-real-puppy-as-beloved-caninefans-say-so-adorable-cannot-wait-1.500568221 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/uujtkzc7/puppy.jpg Legend Frank Welker, who has been voicing Fred and Scooby for over five decades, is back to give the talking puppy his voice. Talk about a perfect handoff. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:56:18.112+04:00 Netflix’s live-action Scooby-Doo reveals real puppy as beloved canine—fans say 'So adorable, cannot wait' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-lebanon-army-chiefs-meet-as-middle-east-mediation-drags-on-1.500568200 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/rwp4vpub/107.jpg Pakistan's Army Chief and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir (R) speaking with General Rodolphe Haykal, Commander-in-Chief of the Lebanese Armed Forces during their meeting in Rawalpindi. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:54:51.351+04:00 Pakistan, Lebanon army chiefs meet as Middle East mediation drags on Pakistan, Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/property/uae-expands-vat-refunds-for-citizens-building-new-homes-in-2026-1.500568203 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/z1y2r8un/Image-2.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:45:03.122+04:00 UAE families to save an average of Dh25,000 per claim as VAT refunds expand for new homes Property, Tax News, Government https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-judicial-department-expands-ai-use-across-judicial-services-1.500568172 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/e339f0ph/adjkd.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:16:33.507+04:00 ADJD unveils new AI projects to streamline judicial procedures and public services in Abu Dhabi UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-offers-five-football-clubs-to-private-investors-under-privatisation-drive-1.500568164 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/r7c4jajm/Sports-Sector.webp Five Saudi football clubs are offered to private investors, in a move aimed at expanding private-sector participation in the Kingdom's sports industry. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:15:35.599+04:00 Saudi Arabia offers five football clubs to private investors under privatisation drive Saudi, Football, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/craving-a-new-dining-spot-6-new-abu-dhabi-restaurants-to-visit-this-weekend-1.500559298 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-07/e8so91tl/pexels-narda-yescas-724842-1566837.jpg From Italian woodfired pizzas to sky-high infinity brunches, explore this month’s top dining spots in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-01/l42rmlum/e28244f5-2f5a-4b7d-b403-95563110261e.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-01/39qbgdrm/472dcd34-98b7-4731-a64f-f22d5dc96482.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-01/vd4b7yw5/cc3ed2ce-3127-40b7-b23f-2d7cd7e12e1f.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:09:32.541+04:00 Craving a new dining spot? 6 new Abu Dhabi restaurants to visit this weekend Lifestyle, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/bacary-sagna-backs-usa-to-deliver-world-cup-spectacle-1.500568143 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/jfonzvac/bac.jpeg The former Arsenal and Manchester City defender opened up about his experiences playing in America https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/p4evh2jl/Bacary-Sagna Sagna played in the MLS in the final season of his career https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-12/p0m93tmy/Sagna_4.jpg The former full-back made 65 appearances for France playing in three major tournaments for the country Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:08:51.445+04:00 Bacary Sagna backs USA to deliver World Cup spectacle Sport, Football, World Cup, football, arsenal, Manchester City, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/from-jaya-bachchan-to-kareena-kapoor-bollywood-stars-speak-out-on-objectification-amid-peddi-row-1.500568117 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-06/nv7ww3db/202503273361085.jpg The Peddi controversy sparks wider conversation on whether Bollywood still objectifies women Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:07:03.392+04:00 From Jaya Bachchan to Kareena Kapoor: Bollywood stars speak out on objectification amid 'Peddi' row Entertainment, BollyWood, bollywood, movies, Bollywood icons https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/abu-dhabi-shuts-69-food-outlets-in-18-months-over-serious-safety-violations-1.500568093 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/06/10/official-installs-zadna-rating-in-abu-dhabi-1686402223769_188a567ceae_large.jpg The authority has launched the "Zadna Rating" programme, under which food establishments display a sticker on their premises clearly indicating the outcome of the latest inspection and the extent of their compliance with approved food safety standards. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T11:05:47.341+04:00 Abu Dhabi shuts 69 food outlets in 18 months over serious safety violations Health, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/irgc-hardliner-ahmad-vahidi-reportedly-eliminated-in-tehran-strike-unconfirmed-reports-fuel-debate-over-irans-military-leadership-1.500568160 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-21/4fp6zg73/preview.jpg Ahmad Vahidi briefs the media on elections in Tehran, Iran. File photo taken on March 4, 2024. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/6cfdtiec/Ahmad-Vahidi.png Brig. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, who heads Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, has become a major player in formulating Iran’s tough stance in negotiating a possible end to the war with the United States. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T10:59:15.352+04:00 IRGC hardliner Ahmad Vahidi 'eliminated' in Tehran strike — unconfirmed reports fuel debate over Iran’s military leadership Mena https://gulfnews.com/uae/science/uae-strengthens-space-intelligence-network-with-three-new-satellites-1.500568147 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/a0a0owrc/foresight.jpg The UAE's new satellites operate in mid-inclined Low Earth Orbit, extending monitoring capabilities across regions Gulf News en 2026-06-09T10:25:50.583+04:00 UAE strengthens space intelligence network with three new satellites Science, Science https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/maa-behen-review-in-madhuri-dixit-and-triptii-dimris-acidic-satire-being-a-woman-is-enough-to-be-guilty-1.500568106 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/efat7cgv/Maa-Behen.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T10:12:01.148+04:00 Maa-Behen Review: In Madhuri Dixit and Triptii Dimri’s acidic satire, being a woman is enough to be guilty Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/technology/apples-new-child-safety-features-explained-7-key-updates-parents-must-know-for-iphone-ipad-and-mac-1.500568120 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/08/26/child-using-mobile-phone--children-using-mobile-_1742c16278e_large.jpg Shutterstock Gulf News en 2026-06-09T10:10:33.195+04:00 Apple’s new child safety features explained: 7 key updates parents must know for iPhone, iPad and Mac Technology, Parenting, apple, iPhone https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/somali-referee-omar-artan-denied-entry-to-us-dropped-from-world-cup-2026-1.500567923 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/05177w6f/106.jpg Somalian referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan Gulf News en 2026-06-09T10:07:54.745+04:00 Somali referee Omar Artan denied entry to US, dropped from World Cup 2026 World Cup https://gulfnews.com/world/look-west-after-sunset-on-june-9-venus-jupiter-to-stage-a-rare-planetary-meet-up-visible-to-the-naked-eye-1.500568089 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/qi0ric85/Jupiter-conjunction.jpeg The Venus-Jupiter conjunction puts on a celestial free show, peaking on June 8 and 9, 2026. These two brightest planets in the solar system appear extremely close "together" in the western night sky — apart by just 1.5 to 1.6 degrees of separation. A capture of the Venus-Jupiter conjunction taken on June 8, 2026 by Ivica Zajac. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:59:13.054+04:00 Look west after sunset on June 9: Venus, Jupiter stage a rare planetary meet-up visible to the naked eye World https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/mann-filter-marks-85-years-of-innovation-sustainability-and-filtration-excellence-1.500568112 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/jmt9x2s9/Mann-Filter.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:58:23.512+04:00 MANN-FILTER marks 85 years of innovation, sustainability and filtration excellence Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-quake-death-toll-hits-41-hospitals-operate-outdoors-communities-cut-off-1.500568060 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/3i9c6ubp/105.jpg A collapsed building after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in General Santos City on June 9, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:50:21.620+04:00 Philippines quake death toll hits 41; Hospitals operate outdoors, communities cut off Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/spief-2026-energy-panel-highlights-global-economic-transformation-1.500568100 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/sa8blwut/SPIEF-2026.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:46:13.463+04:00 SPIEF 2026 energy panel highlights global economic transformation Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/albatha-healthcare-expands-uae-retail-network-with-acquisition-of-health-first-pharmacy-1.500568087 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/4t3akf72/Albatha-Healthcare.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:37:31.652+04:00 Albatha Healthcare expands UAE retail network with acquisition of Health First Pharmacy Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/uae-gold-prices-slip-from-june-peak-but-is-now-the-right-time-to-buy-1.500568088 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/wfisf1xb/DubaiGold Gold slips in Dubai as Hormuz tensions and inflation fears build. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-13/11ax28j3/newsml_afp_com_20260413T190059Z_doc_a7np2tr.jpeg An Emirati gold dealer holds bars of gold in a shop in the Dubai Gold Souk on April 13, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:35:34.047+04:00 UAE gold prices slip from June peak, but is now the right time to buy? Retail, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/kings-college-hospital-london-dubai-announces-landmark-expansion-to-advance-world-class-healthcare-in-uae-1.500568075 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/66df1pmu/KCH-Hospital.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:22:11.418+04:00 King’s College Hospital London - Dubai announces landmark expansion to advance world-class healthcare in UAE Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/china-ship-row-puts-trump-under-pressure-1.500567986 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2heg9hwe/202606093818659.jpg China ship row puts Trump under pressure Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:20:45.531+04:00 China ship row puts Trump under pressure Americas, Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-claims-iran-ready-for-nuclear-deal-1.500567957 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/6mkb6091/202606093818642.jpg Trump claims Iran ready for nuclear deal Gulf News en 2026-06-09T09:00:32.362+04:00 Trump claims Iran 'ready' for nuclear deal Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/sean-mcgovern-gets-24-year-jail-term-after-dubai-extradition-in-kinahan-case-1.500567476 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/2g5n912g/103.jpg Sean McGovern was described by the judge Patrick McGrath as a "senior lieutenant" of the Kinahan cartel. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T08:59:16.361+04:00 Irish crime group lieutenant Sean McGovern gets 24-year jail term after Dubai extradition in Kinahan case Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-says-in-final-throes-of-middle-east-peace-deal-1.500568047 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-08/6bae0vx1/newsml_afp_com_20251008T215453Z_doc_786r3wh.jpeg US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L) whispers to US President Donald Trump after handing him a note saying the Middle East peace deal is “very close” during an event at the White House in Washington, DC. Photo taken on October 8, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T08:54:08.915+04:00 Trump says in 'final throes' of Middle East peace deal Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/peddi-row-jagapathi-babu-defends-janhvi-kapoor-amid-backlash-says-its-unfair-to-go-after-that-girl-1.500568046 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-06/nv7ww3db/202503273361085.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T08:51:18.013+04:00 Peddi row: Jagapathi Babu defends Janhvi Kapoor amid backlash, says 'It’s unfair to go after that girl' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/your-money/saving-investment/indian-rupee-pakistani-rupee-and-philippine-peso-stay-soft-lifting-dirham-value-for-expats-should-you-remit-now-1.500301712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/7cn5qung/STAFFBUS_260605_Al_Ansari_Exchange_VSAKLANI_31780888252774.jpg 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 2026-06-09T08:26:11.875+04:00 Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee and Philippine peso stay soft, lifting dirham value for expats. Should you remit now? YourMoney-Saving-Investment, Pakistan, Philippines, India, Markets, Pakistan, Indian Rupee, india, Philippines, Philippine peso, UAE remittance https://gulfnews.com/technology/apple-watch-gets-smarter-with-watchos-27-health-insights-ai-features-and-personalisation-upgrades-1.500568011 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/09/16/Apple-Watch-Series-6_17497a43df1_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T08:17:53.816+04:00 Apple Watch gets smarter with watchOS 27: Health insights, AI features and personalisation upgrades Technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-court-dismisses-dh169-million-claim-in-major-ownership-dispute-1.500567982 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/e0gkqq2z/Stock_Law_court_crime_174735e8b58_original_ratio.jpg Dubai court rejects Dh169m claim after ruling ownership was paper-based https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-04/7gufu3yv/court-hammer.jpg Dubai court rejects Dh169m claim after ruling ownership was paper-based Gulf News en 2026-06-09T07:58:00.691+04:00 Dubai court dismisses Dh169 million claim in major ownership dispute Crime, crime, Dubai, UAE Labour Law, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/child-falls-and-home-injuries-sharjah-issues-urgent-safety-warning-1.500567988 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/lafi1jy4/child-saftey-3.jpg Parents urged to spot hidden dangers before accidents happen. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/secrf5ny/child-safety-2.jpg Parents urged to spot hidden dangers before accidents happen. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/vrcws6a1/child-safety-1.jpeg Parents urged to spot hidden dangers before accidents happen. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T07:51:36.079+04:00 Child falls and home injuries: Sharjah issues urgent safety warning UAE, Sharjah, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/technology/apple-overhauls-siri-with-major-ai-upgrade-screen-awareness-and-full-list-of-powerful-new-features-1.500567998 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-02-14/b2snlcva/newsml_afp_com_20250214T141831Z_doc_36xt4wb.jpeg This photograph shows wordmark of Siri, a digital assistant developed by Apple Inc., displayed on a smartphone in Bordeaux, south-western France on February 14, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T07:46:03.296+04:00 Apple overhauls Siri with major AI upgrade: Screen awareness, and full list of powerful new features Technology https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/iranian-military-halts-strikes-on-israel-warns-of-response-if-lebanon-is-attacked-1.500566730 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/gzykz52w/newsml_afp_com_20260608T064749Z_doc_b6br7w8.jpeg Two men examine a fallen rock half-buried in the ground on the outskirts of Jericho on June 8, 2026, following Iranian and Iran-backed Houthi rebel attacks. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-03/gbaj31x1/newsml_afp_com_20260603T000000Z_PH_GTY_2279674676.jpeg President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on June 03, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump signed executive orders related to strengthening customs enforcement and reforms to federal work laws. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/07/Donald-Trump_1930495bbba_large.jpg Trump urges Iran to return to talks after missile attack https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ztavuomv/38.jpg Israel's Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept missiles launched from Iran over central Israel. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/w4daczej/truth.PNG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-28/nip5tf6f/preview.jpg Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz Gulf News en 2026-06-09T07:02:28.950+04:00 Iran and Israel suspend strikes after Trump’s request, warn of response if Lebanon is attacked Americas, Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-cooler-temperatures-as-dusty-winds-persist-this-week-1.500567937 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/6rbljwju/Dusty-weather-Gulf-News-archive.avif light to moderate south-westerly to north-westerly winds will freshen at times, reaching 40 km/h, causing dusty conditions in parts of the country. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T06:19:15.638+04:00 UAE weather forecast: Cooler temperatures as dusty winds persist this week Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/how-to-fight-climate-change-list-of-90-practical-ways-1.500566037 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/zrejtagl/Stock___Climate_Change___Sustainability_17debf3e45f_original_ratio.jpg There are a number of responses to help curb climate change at an individual, organisation or state levels. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T06:08:25.875+04:00 How to fight climate change? We list 90 practical steps Energy https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/will-dubai-bring-back-its-four-day-summer-work-week-in-2026-1.500567705 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-19/371guy14/preview.jpg Picture used for illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T06:00:00.000+04:00 Will Dubai bring back its four-day summer work week in 2026? Living-Ask-Us, UAE, Summer https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/nasa-to-reveal-artemis-iii-crew-for-key-orbital-test-mission-whats-next-1.500567959 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/wcp874ed/newsml_afp_com_20260501T000000Z_PH_GTY_2274036474.jpeg Artemis II Astronauts and NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman Visit "Varney & Co" at Fox Business Network Studios on May 01, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T05:50:49.220+04:00 NASA to reveal Artemis III crew for key orbital test mission — what's next Americas, Technology https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-cheered-booed-at-new-york-arena-before-nba-finals-game-1.500567935 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/5i76bjib/Screenshot-2026-06-09-at-9.37.34-AM.png US President Donald Trump attends the NBA Finals Game in New York. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T05:43:17.693+04:00 Trump cheered, booed at New York arena before NBA Finals game Americas, Sport https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/pentagon-labels-tech-giant-alibaba-robotmaker-unitree-and-ev-giant-byd-as-aiding-chinese-military-1.500567897 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/ig1q5o4w/preview.jpg FILE - Models stand next to a latest EV car from Chinese automaker BYD showcased at the Auto China 2026, in Beijing, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File) Gulf News en 2026-06-09T05:06:51.455+04:00 Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba, robotmaker Unitree and EV giant BYD as 'aiding' Chinese military China military Pentagon Alibaba BYD Baidu Unitree https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/why-cyberattacks-are-becoming-everyones-problem-1.500567456 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/3ru3cojz/Password_17de218b85f_original_ratio.jpg Across the region, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) incidents have increased in frequency and spread. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T05:03:00.000+04:00 Why cyberattacks are becoming everyone’s problem Op-Eds, Technology, AI, technology https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/openai-files-confidential-sec-paperwork-for-ipo-opening-the-door-to-a-wall-street-debut-1.500567903 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/v6wh8t7l/preview.jpg FILE - Sam Altman arrives at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., April 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, file) Gulf News en 2026-06-09T04:52:43.215+04:00 OpenAI files confidential SEC paperwork for IPO, opening the door to a Wall Street debut OpenAI IPO ChatGPT https://gulfnews.com/world/africa/ebola-cases-top-500-in-dr-congo-amid-spread-warning-1.500566791 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/5cz59w0v/202606083817438.jpg Ebola cases top 500 in DR Congo amid spread warning https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-02/jh0jypp3/newsml_afp_com_20260602T114145Z_doc_b4qb978.jpeg Activists chant slogans as they carry placards and a mock coffin during a protest against a US-built Ebola quarantine centre planned to begin operations at Kenya's Laikipia Air Base, in Nairobi on June 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T04:48:08.744+04:00 Ebola cases top 500 in DR Congo amid spread warning Africa https://gulfnews.com/business/property/how-first-time-home-buyers-now-get-more-perks-moving-from-renting-to-owning-in-dubai-1.500567577 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/12/11/Stock-Home-Buyer_18c57d55ac1_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-09T04:04:00.000+04:00 How first-time home buyers now get more perks moving from renting to owning in Dubai Property, Government, Living-Housing, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-earthquake-death-toll-rises-to-35-after-landslide-in-south-1.500567915 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-09/qtjf6hhb/GenSan-Dev.avif A drone view shows a collapsed building after a magnitude 7.8 quake in General Santos, Mindanao Island, Philippines, June 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/mqysjtmd/newsml_afp_com_20260608T070317Z_doc_b6by89e.jpeg This frame grab made from UGC video footage courtesy of Deped Mahayahay Elementary School shows huddled schoolchildren in a field reacting during an 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Malita town, Davao del Sur province on June 8, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T04:02:15.775+04:00 Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 35 after landslide in South Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/every-visitor-who-experiences-dubai-is-a-potential-future-resident-business-owner-or-investor-issam-kazim-1.500567195 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ihnrvgch/H.E.-Issam-Kazim-CEO-DCTCM.jpg Issam Kazim, CEO of the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-19/kjo40fph/newsml_afp_com_20251019T150024Z_doc_79bk7md.jpeg Tourists ride camels at a desert resort in Dubai at sunset on October 19, 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-08/atu3y7p9/STAFFNAT_260107_Tourists_VSAKLANI_71767845760799.jpg Tourists in the old part of Deira, Dubai. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/sfqoh7fs/tourists.jpg Tourists take photos near the Burj Khalifa in downtown Dubai, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2013/6/14/1_16a080f83ca.1197168_4023656995_16a080f83ca_large.jpg The Dubai Museum https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-08/krjx6336/STAFFNAT_260107_Tourists_VSAKLANI_51767845758145.jpg Tourists in the old part of Deira, Dubai. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Gulf News en 2026-06-09T04:00:00.000+04:00 'Every visitor who experiences Dubai is a potential future resident, business owner or investor': Issam Kazim Tourism, Dubai, Dubai tourism https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/us-carriers-spent-65b-on-fuel-in-april-global-profit-forecast-is-cut-nearly-in-half-1.500567873 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/vlm74t4w/preview.jpg FILE - A worker finishes up fueling a jet at DFW International Airport in Grapevine, Texas, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File) Gulf News en 2026-06-09T03:44:42.080+04:00 US carriers spent $6.5 billion on fuel in April, global profit forecast is cut nearly in half jet fuel airlines iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/icc-chief-prosecutor-suspended-pending-decision-by-oversight-body-over-sexual-misconduct-allegations-1.500567912 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/bnes5rb4/preview.jpg FILE - The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seen on Dec. 9, 2025, in The Hague, Netherlands. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, Pool, File) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-23/76pz3xk0/ANI_20250123144408.jpg International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim AA Khan KC https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-03-14/uqo675j9/newsml_afp_com_20250314T145242Z_doc_372d7x4.jpeg Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan talks at the International Criminal Court (ICC) , in The Hague on March 14, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T03:27:51.112+04:00 ICC chief prosecutor suspended pending decision by oversight body over sexual misconduct allegations international criminal court khan suspended https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/tehrans-international-airport-reopens-news-agencies-1.500567917 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-10/qd1rt8ln/preview.jpg Tehran's international airport has reopened and flights carrying hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia have landed, Iranian news agencies reported early Tuesday. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T03:20:17.497+04:00 Tehran's international airport reopens: news agencies Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iranian-diplomat-announces-strait-of-hormuz-reopening-with-new-fees-alongside-oman-1.500567919 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-01/1tbeblfg/newsml_afp_com_20260601T130254Z_doc_b4m49nb.jpeg In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency on June 1, 2026, Iranians sit on Suru Beach in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-01/ijvuiea8/newsml_afp_com_20260601T130433Z_doc_b4m49n3.jpeg In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency on June 1, 2026, Iranians swim at Suru Beach in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T03:09:49.155+04:00 Iranian diplomat announces Strait of Hormuz reopening — with new fees — alongside Oman Mena, Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/a-flesh-eating-cattle-parasite-spreads-beyond-texas-as-new-screwworm-cases-are-found-1.500567536 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/pcjbfu0x/preview.jpg A ranchers arrivse for a news conference with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins at the Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory in Kerrville, Texas, Monday, June 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Gulf News en 2026-06-09T03:00:26.688+04:00 Flesh-eating cattle parasite spreads beyond Texas as new screwworm cases are found screwworm flesh eating parasite cattle Texas https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/stalled-us-iran-talks-threaten-hormuz-lifeline-as-global-supplies-tighten-oil-shock-reshaping-global-trade-1.500567900 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/dd6ksydi/202604303770314.jpg As oil prices remain elevated amid tighter supply due to prolonged US-Iran conflict, both Washington and Tehran may see strategic advantages in allowing the conflict to drag on, rather than moving toward a rapid settlement, say analysts. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T01:54:21.431+04:00 Fuel, freight, food: How the prolonged Hormuz crisis could trigger a worldwide price spike Mena, Energy https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/planning-thailand-travel-air-indiathai-deal-could-change-your-trip-1.500567876 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/rxv8vrzi/Air-India-CEO-Campbell-Wilson-and-THAI-CEO-Chai-Eamsiri-Sign-MoU-for-Deeper-Partnership-1.jpg Air India–THAI partnership set to boost India–Thailand travel plans Gulf News en 2026-06-09T00:13:05.341+04:00 Planning Thailand travel? Air India–THAI deal could change your trip Aviation, Travel, India, Tourist-destinations, air india, travel https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trumps-100000-h-1b-visa-fee-ruled-unlawful-what-it-means-for-hiring-foreign-workers-1.500567864 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-16/nqqxxynr/H1-B-legal-challengeM.png The US Chamber of Commerce argued in a new legal challenge that the $100,000 fee is unlawful because it overrides provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act that govern the H-1B programme. Gulf News en 2026-06-09T00:04:00.000+04:00 Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee ruled unlawful: What it means for hiring foreign workers Americas, Donald Trump, Visa, US immigration policy, H-1B visa challenges https://gulfnews.com/your-money/cryptocurrency/convicted-ftx-founder-sam-bankman-fried-seeking-trump-pardon-2-1.500567860 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-04/6ugkvjti/_1x_1.jpg Disgraced FTX mogul petitions White House as pardon bid moves to Trump Gulf News en 2026-06-08T23:21:20.182+04:00 Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeking Trump pardon YourMoney-Cryptocurrency, crime, cybercrime, Cryptocurrency https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-welcomes-joint-statement-on-sudan-1.500567823 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/h50cqlje/8mu04f6s1ka1pl9po.jpg Support voiced for inclusive Sudanese dialogue and democratic transition Gulf News en 2026-06-08T23:09:42.496+04:00 UAE welcomes joint statement on Sudan Government, Africa, UAE, Sudan https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/uae-expresses-solidarity-with-philippines-after-deadly-earthquake-1.500567845 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/rs0fjjgf/flag UAE conveyed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, as well as to the government and people of the Philippines. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T23:08:45.685+04:00 UAE expresses solidarity with Philippines after deadly earthquake Philippines, UAE, UAE, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/technology/apple-bets-on-ai-again-taps-googles-gemini-to-power-new-siri-and-iphone-intelligence-1.500567853 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/fgifoc8f/newsml_afp_com_20260608T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280530347.jpeg Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers his last keynote address during the Apple WWDC at Apple Park on June 08, 2026 in Cupertino, California. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/q6xfa09p/newsml_afp_com_20260608T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280529958.jpeg Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers the keynote address during the Apple WWDC at Apple Park on June 08, 2026 in Cupertino, California. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/zc3z4pf3/newsml_afp_com_20260608T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280530349.jpeg Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers his last keynote address during the Apple WWDC at Apple Park on June 08, 2026 in Cupertino, California. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/eavlv3y8/newsml_afp_com_20260608T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280531867.jpeg Apple CEO Tim Cook delivers the keynote address during the Apple WWDC at Apple Park on June 08, 2026 in Cupertino, California. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/4bhdmr8t/newsml_afp_com_20260608T181614Z_doc_b6ek2ek.jpeg Apple CEO Tim Cook waves as he speaks during his final Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, on June 8, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/poxp1o6t/newsml_afp_com_20260608T182048Z_doc_b6ek9tf.jpeg Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures the peace sign during his final Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, on June 8, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T23:05:02.138+04:00 Apple bets on AI again: Taps Google’s Gemini to power new Siri and iPhone intelligence Technology, apple https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-expresses-solidarity-with-iraq-after-deadly-bus-crash-near-nasiriyah-1.500567838 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/uvmt9t50/Mofa MoFA expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T22:44:57.799+04:00 UAE expresses solidarity with Iraq after deadly bus crash near Nasiriyah UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/magnitude-64-earthquake-jolts-waters-off-western-cuba-1.500567830 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/g59pzbmw/Earthquake There were no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage following the earthquake. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T22:42:52.160+04:00 Magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolts waters off western Cuba Americas, America https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/delhi-airport-chaos-probe-underway-as-three-air-india-aircraft-damaged-in-storm-1.500567824 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/0b2mcok3/FotoJet-2.jpg Runaway ground gear damages parked Air India planes amid sudden Delhi squall Gulf News en 2026-06-08T22:39:23.015+04:00 Delhi airport chaos: Probe underway as three Air India aircraft damaged in storm India, india, air india https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-israel-conflict-airspace-updates-as-middle-east-tensions-ease-1.500567779 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/3b3019as/flight_18594ab55f7_original_ratio.jpg Regional air routes resume after Iran halts strikes Gulf News en 2026-06-08T21:31:03.634+04:00 Iran-Israel conflict: Airspace updates as Middle East tensions ease Mena, Syria, Iraq, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/trump-cant-stop-americas-clean-energy-boom-heres-why-and-how-1.500567687 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/zv4lomdn/pexels-nc-farm-bureau-mark-11678747.jpg A large solar farm in Eleven Mile Corner, Arizona showcasing renewable energy development. New government data shows solar was the single largest source of new US power-generation capacity for 28 consecutive months through the end of 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/mv0mvj9r/Screenshot-2026-06-09-at-12.29.08-AM.png U-CURVE OF COST: Long stretches of cloudy winter days when available sunshine is at its minimum present the greatest challenge to solar-wind-batteries (SWB) systems. A 100% solar-wind-battery system becomes expensive at both extremes — either by overbuilding solar and wind capacity or by relying on massive battery storage to ride through long, cloudy winter periods. There's a lowest-cost solution: it lies in balancing generation and storage, allowing for a 100% SWB system to meet demand by having the right amount of solar PV/wind generating capacity paired with the right-sized battery capable of storing weeks’ worth of average hourly electricity demand. This creates the characteristic U-shaped "cost curve", according to Stanford University's Toby Seba. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/szqt3r1w/pexels-tomfisk-1599817.jpg Solar panel installation in snowy fields in Claremont, Minnesota. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T21:16:48.425+04:00 Trump can't stop America's clean-energy boom: Here's why — and how Energy https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/crypto-scam-in-uae-how-a-fake-trading-firm-stole-dh11m-from-an-arab-woman-1.500567752 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/1slpeait/IMG5521.jpeg Fraudsters posed as licensed brokers, siphoning savings through fake trading app Gulf News en 2026-06-08T21:03:55.982+04:00 Crypto scam in UAE: How a fake trading firm stole Dh1.1m from an Arab woman Crime, YourMoney-Cryptocurrency, cybercrime, Cryptocurrency https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dh-500-fine-warning-abu-dhabi-police-urge-drivers-to-avoid-yellow-boxes-1.500567731 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/iaeiu96c/HKTjIybbYAQH-16.jpg Abu Dhabi Police highlight safety risks of stopping in yellow box intersections Gulf News en 2026-06-08T20:45:45.034+04:00 Dh500 fine warning: Abu Dhabi Police urge drivers to avoid yellow boxes Transport, traffi fines, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/oman-braces-for-hotter-drier-summer-with-below-average-rainfall-forecast-1.500567712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/no4ekbig/Oman-weather Rainfall levels in eastern and southern parts of the Sultanate are likely to remain below seasonal averages during June. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T20:38:04.766+04:00 Oman braces for hotter, drier summer with below-average rainfall forecast Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/companies-breaching-kuwaits-midday-work-ban-face-suspension-and-penalties-1.500567699 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/hv6ttrq4/work-ban A dedicated inspection team to monitor compliance with regulations prohibiting outdoor work during restricted midday hours. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T20:37:48.639+04:00 Companies breaching Kuwait’s midday work ban face suspension and penalties Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/business/hamdan-bin-mohammed-visits-difc-reviews-ai-strategy-and-zabeel-district-expansion-1.500567673 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/mldaxtkw/HMBR During the visit, Sheikh Hamdan received an update on the Zabeel District expansion, a major step in strengthening DIFC’s global position and supporting Dubai’s target. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T20:02:17.147+04:00 Hamdan bin Mohammed visits DIFC, reviews AI strategy and Zabeel District expansion Business, UAE, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/why-trump-and-netanyahu-are-clashing-over-iran-1.500567459 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-29/d69nnotl/newsml_afp_com_20250929T183015Z_doc_776v9yq.jpeg The latest tensions come as the Trump administration pushes for a diplomatic agreement with Tehran, even as Israel argues that military pressure remains necessary to counter Iranian threats Gulf News en 2026-06-08T19:55:00.439+04:00 Why Trump and Netanyahu are clashing over Iran Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/indian-consulate-confirms-several-indians-among-7-killed-in-dubai-emirates-road-crash-1.500567661 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/vk1roo37/crash.jpg Dubai Police said a minibus rammed into a truck that had stopped in the middle of the road due to a malfunction Gulf News en 2026-06-08T19:42:43.257+04:00 Indian Consulate in Dubai confirms several Indian expats among 7 killed in Emirates Road crash emergencies, India, UAE, Indian expats, india, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-says-yemen-missile-fails-lands-near-border-1.500567658 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/09/23/OPN-200923-SAUDI-FLAGS-1600857243870_174ba8700df_large.jpg Saudi Arabia denies air base was target after Yemen missile misfires and falls near border with no casualties Gulf News en 2026-06-08T19:39:19.518+04:00 Saudi Arabia says Yemen missile fails, lands near border Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Yemen https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-warns-against-tayyibat-diet-after-patients-admitted-to-intensive-care-1.500567625 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/r9v2wim5/Tayyibat-Diet The ministry cautioned the public against following therapeutic claims circulating on social media about the “Tayyibat Diet”. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T19:09:15.029+04:00 Saudi Arabia warns against ‘Tayyibat Diet’ after patients admitted to intensive care Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/explained-who-is-eligible-for-remote-resit-exams-in-the-uae-1.500567561 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/3dn9p01r/MoE Remote examinations may be approved on a case-by-case basis by school administrations in coordination with the General Education Examinations and Assessment Department. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T18:30:09.349+04:00 Explained: Who is eligible for remote resit exams in the UAE? Education, Education https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/dubai-traffic-update-how-rtas-new-bridges-will-slash-your-daily-commute-1.500567555 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-22/e0y4sehh/Hessa-2.jpg RTA's Hessa Street Project is one of Dubai’s largest road upgrades, designed to ease congestion along one of the city’s busiest corridors https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/voofabdi/RTA-four.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-22/phvesmmj/Hessa-one.jpg Under Phase II, Hessa Street will expand from two lanes to four lanes in each direction, boosting capacity from 4,000 vehicles per hour to 8,000 vehicles per hour in each direction Gulf News en 2026-06-08T18:23:35.358+04:00 Dubai traffic update: How RTA’s new bridges will slash your daily commute Living-Transport, Transport, RTA, Dubai transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-rta-deploys-ai-powered-dashboards-to-improve-bus-services-1.500567565 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/5yelhj0y/Bus.jpg Smart dashboards at the Bus Operations Control Centre enhance reliability and sustainability. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T18:22:29.500+04:00 Dubai RTA deploys AI-powered dashboards to improve bus services Transport, RTA, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/uae-saudi-cooperation-foils-attempt-to-smuggle-267300-amphetamine-pills-1.500567540 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/famwjova/UAE-Saudi-cooperation The operation was carried out through joint security cooperation and coordination between the UAE's security authorities and the Saudi Ministry of Interior. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T18:20:14.178+04:00 UAE-Saudi cooperation foils attempt to smuggle 267,300 Amphetamine pills Crime, UAE, crime, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/business/dubai-carries-out-24820-food-inspections-in-five-months-1.500567527 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/p2xwfn8b/DM Dubai’s ports and entry points receive more than 1,000 food consignments each day, underscoring the scale of the city’s role in regional and international food trade. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T18:05:16.139+04:00 Dubai carries out 24,820 food inspections in five months Business https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/india-crush-afghanistan-by-an-innings-and-300-runs-in-record-test-win-1.500567523 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/bzcvh1hh/Manav.jpg India's Manav Suthar, centre, is congratulated by teammates after taking his fifth wicket of the innings on day three of the Test match against Afghanistan in New Chandigarh, on Monday, June 8, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T18:00:31.294+04:00 India crush Afghanistan by an innings and 300 runs in record Test win Cricket https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-denies-strike-on-prince-sultan-air-base-amid-yemen-missile-launch-1.500567526 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/05/23/Turkialmaliki_16ae4635b23_large.jpg Turki Al Maliki, spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition at a press conference. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T17:54:34.417+04:00 Saudi Arabia denies strike on Prince Sultan Air Base amid Yemen missile launch Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-heatwave-scenes-from-a-scorching-summer-1.500567491 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/czvv1kql/PAK-HEAT-1.jpg A man cools off in a stream on the outskirts of Islamabad as a heatwave sweeps across Pakistan on June 8, 2026. The Pakistan Meteorological Department forecast hot and dry conditions nationwide, with temperatures reaching 46°C in Sindh province. Residents sought relief in waterways as scorching summer temperatures intensified. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/d98o1tdi/PAK-HEAT-2.jpg Residents cool off in a canal during a hot summer day in Lahore, Pakistan, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/vbrocbbl/PAK-HEAT-3.jpg A lion and lioness cool off by licking a slab of ice during hot weather at a zoo in Lahore, https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/4y7qy2pu/PAK-HEAT-6.jpg Pakistan’s Meteorological Department forecast hot and dry weather across most regions, warning that temperatures would remain above seasonal averages. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/zerpn3gq/PAK-HEAT-4.jpg A man cools off in a stream on the outskirts of Islamabad during a hot summer day as soaring temperatures and heatwave conditions affect parts of Pakistan. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/hy3ut3x5/PAK-HEAT-9.jpg In many cities and rural areas, people turned to water sources, shaded parks and other cooling spots to escape the oppressive conditions. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/3cs8iu7v/PAK-HEAT-7.jpg Health authorities have advised residents to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and limit outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/przbrp6e/PAK-HEAT-8.jpg The heatwave underscores the challenges posed by increasingly extreme summer weather across South Asia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ra87znyr/PAK_HEAT_5.jpg A man cools off at a park in Karachi on June 8, 2026, as hot summer weather and soaring temperatures grip parts of Pakistan. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/teh37dtv/495845-01-02.jpg Youth cool off at a leaking water pipeline on a hot summer day in Hyderabad, Pakistan. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T17:37:02.316+04:00 Pakistan heatwave: Scenes from a scorching summer Pakistan, news-photos https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/riyadh-air-opens-dubai-bookings-with-daily-flights-from-june-18-1.500567477 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-08/w0p76hh7/Riyadh-Air Riyadh Air Gulf News en 2026-06-08T17:15:00.040+04:00 Riyadh Air opens Dubai bookings with daily flights from June 18 Aviation, Riyadh Air https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/dwtc-events-generate-record-dh25b-for-dubai-economy-1.500567462 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-28/4g1n89d1/DWTC-Horizontal.jpg Dubai World Trade Centre on Sheikh Zayed Road will continue hosting major conferences, even as mega events move to Expo City. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T17:07:48.921+04:00 DWTC events generate record Dh25b for Dubai economy Tourism, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/flying-from-dubai-these-airlines-have-suspended-routes-1.500567430 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-06/1q8wxklj/Dubaiairport Passengers at Dubai International Airport. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:53:06.866+04:00 Flying from Dubai? Many airlines continue to suspend routes Aviation, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/when-does-pokemon-champions-launch-on-mobile-in-the-uae-pre-registration-and-full-details-1.500567404 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-04/7up4a4in/pokemon.jpg Originally released on Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2 in April, the game leans hard into competitive, structured battles. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:52:11.683+04:00 When does Pokemon Champions launch on mobile in the UAE? Pre-registration and full details Lifestyle, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/dh30m-uae-lottery-winner-tayab-khan-to-quit-job-buy-mahindra-thar-rolex-watch-1.500567428 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/w0fusthk/Winner.JPG Tayab Khan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/s0hbsi7d/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-08-at-4.41.23-PM.jpeg Tayab Khan (centre) with two of his friends who also won Dh6 million each Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:48:34.866+04:00 Dh30m UAE Lottery winner Tayab Khan to quit job, buy Mahindra Thar, Rolex watch people, UAE, UAE, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/why-uae-families-are-turning-to-foundations-to-safeguard-their-assets-1.500567433 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/7o3889kq/Sharjeel2.jpg Sharjeel Akhtar, Managing Partner, Momentum Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:44:49.525+04:00 Why UAE families are turning to foundations to safeguard their assets GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-acid-attack-on-young-doctor-sparks-outrage-and-hospital-strike-1.500567396 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-27/g1ltuejm/202510273554506.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:32:26.020+04:00 Pakistan: Acid attack on young doctor sparks outrage and hospital strike Pakistan, crime https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/midday-outdoor-work-ban-returns-across-uae-for-22nd-year-1.500567381 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-04/6455wjpf/Workers-at-construction-site.avif Workers to be shielded from direct sunlight between 12:30pm and 3:00pm under national safety policy. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/iyxxyt7y/Dalal.jpg Dalal Al Shehhi, Assistant Undersecretary for Labour Protection at MoHRE Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:19:30.626+04:00 Midday outdoor work ban returns across UAE for 22nd year Government, MoHRE https://gulfnews.com/business/property/beyond-developments-unveils-dh4-billion-masterplan-for-the-yards-in-dubais-city-of-arabia-1.500567376 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/991yuq4b/BEYOND-The-Yards-01.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/v9x94fv4/BEYOND-The-Yards-01.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/oons4fbi/BEYOND-The-Yards-002.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/7noil8w3/BEYOND-The-Yards-003.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/gcjkt1xy/BEYOND-The-Yards-004.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:16:56.120+04:00 BEYOND Developments unveils Dh4-billion masterplan for The Yards in Dubai’s City of Arabia Property, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/sport/can-morocco-reignite-their-2022-magic-at-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-1.500567343 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/12/11/Youssef-En-Nesyri-_1850008a895_large.jpg Morocco's run to the semi-final of the 2022 World Cup is one of football's biggest underdog stories https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/ea7me60i/BelgiumVsMorocco2_184b9ff1e98_original_ratio.jpg Morocco's forward Zakaria Aboukhlal celebrates after he scored Morocco's second goal during the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group F football match against Belgium https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/12/06/20221206-morocco-_184e8a1d2f1_large.jpg Morocco's players celebrate after the penalty shootout win over Spain https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/12/12/Portugal-s-Cristiano-Ronaldo-reacts_18505e6ee5e_large.jpg Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch in tears after defeat to Morocco https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ugf6hzqr/newsml_afp_com_20260607T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280411322.jpeg Mohamed Ouahbi led Morocco’s U20 side to a FIFA U-20 World Cup title in 2025 Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:06:10.642+04:00 Can Morocco reignite their 2022 magic at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Sport, Football, World Cup, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/strait-of-hormuz-tensions-eu-sanctions-iranian-naval-command-two-officials-1.500567359 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-01/pdeeakd2/newsml_afp_com_20260601T130512Z_doc_b4m49n7.jpeg EU targets IRGC naval command over tolls and threats in vital oil chokepoint Gulf News en 2026-06-08T16:00:57.767+04:00 Strait of Hormuz tensions: EU sanctions Iranian naval command, two officials Mena, Europe, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/deliveroo-uae-launches-in-app-restaurant-reservations-powered-by-sevenrooms-1.500567342 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/hqxu7jpb/Deliveroo-Reservations.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T15:48:18.707+04:00 Deliveroo UAE launches in-app restaurant reservations powered by Sevenrooms Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/etihad-doubles-down-on-growth-plans-even-as-war-threatens-airline-profits-says-ceo-1.500567317 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/0se7w0ue/Antonoaldo.png "Foreign investors want to come to Abu Dhabi, and they want to tell Abu Dhabi, I'm here with you," said Neves on recovering corporate travel at the IATA AGM 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-19/hboqc6yi/A380.jpeg Etihad Airways is increasing Airbus A380 services to Paris as demand for Europe travel rises this summer. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T15:42:10.082+04:00 Etihad doubles down on growth plans even as war threatens airline profits, says CEO Aviation, Travel, Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi, Zayed International Airport https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-villa-sells-for-dh280m-as-demand-for-trophy-homes-soars-1.500567321 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/3wjoko1f/villa-main.jpg The sale of Villa Gaia, a six-bedroom waterfront mansion spanning nearly 22,000 square feet, comes as Dubai continues to attract high-net-worth individuals https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/k5jqiv6c/villa-2.jpg The property was also designed to cater to large gatherings while maintaining privacy for residents https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/p8mhvhlp/villa-sale.jpg The residence combines contemporary architecture with expansive living spaces Gulf News en 2026-06-08T15:38:36.213+04:00 Dubai villa sells for Dh280m as demand for trophy homes soars Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/fire-breaks-out-on-tanker-carrying-24-indians-south-of-hormuz-crew-safe-1.500567324 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-30/55gihkwm/newsml_afp_com_20260430T120918Z_doc_a9fx4g4.jpeg Desh Garima, an Indian-flagged tanker carrying crude oil that transited through the Strait of Hormuz, is seen docked at an offloading terminal along the coast in Mumbai on April 30, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T15:34:26.499+04:00 Fire breaks out on tanker carrying 24 Indians south of Hormuz, crew safe Mena, India, crime, india, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/why-ranveer-singh-and-alia-bhatts-takht-was-shelved-co-star-explains-the-medieval-kabhi-khushi-kabhie-gham-1.500567307 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/6wkwzn4j/ranveeralia.avif Fans were looking forward to see Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in the film, Takht. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T15:32:25.514+04:00 Why Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt’s Takht was shelved: Co-star explains the ‘Medieval Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham’ Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/podcasts/tell-me-why/tell-me-why-transparency-and-market-intelligence-are-critical-for-long-term-growth-of-the-uae-property-market-1.500567274 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/zfez92m5/Lead-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/lv8w5qx6/Zhann.jpg Zhann Jochinke, Chief Operating Officer at Property Monitor https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/tvhxno8l/Zhann.jpg Zhann Jochinke, Chief Operating Officer at Property Monitor Gulf News en 2026-06-08T15:00:06.236+04:00 Tell Me Why transparency and market intelligence are critical for long-term growth of the UAE property market Tell Me Why https://gulfnews.com/business/my-business-a-five-minute-family-scare-led-this-uae-founder-to-build-a-safety-wearable-1.500531186 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-06/38cjszl3/STAFFBUS_260401_Youssef_Tapy_My_Business_VSAKLANI_11778067655999.jpg Youssef Al Hussiny, CEO & Co Founder, Tapy, for My Business. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-06/n5cow0i7/My-business.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-06/n0330sa6/STAFFBUS_260401_Youssef_Tapy_My_Business_VSAKLANI_41778067654444.jpg Youssef Al Hussiny, CEO & Co Founder, Tapy, for My Business. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:48:04.696+04:00 My Business: A five-minute family scare led this UAE founder to build a safety wearable Business, My Business https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-four-month-forecast-el-niño-likely-to-bring-warmer-wetter-weather-from-july-to-november-1.500567224 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/nib76e71/Hot-summer.avif The NCM said the Niño 3.4 sea surface temperature anomaly stood at 0.5 degrees Celsius, placing conditions within the El Niño category. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:46:22.518+04:00 UAE four-month forecast: El Niño likely to bring warmer, wetter weather from July to November Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/7-dead-9-injured-in-dubai-road-accident-1.500567268 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/h6v4jnmo/minibus-truck.jpg Preliminary investigations indicate the truck came to a sudden stop in the middle of the road due to a technical malfunction. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:45:42.880+04:00 7 dead, 9 injured in Dubai road accident emergencies https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubai-expands-education-councils-to-include-parents-and-teachers-1.500567253 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/owky7ffa/KHDA-2.jpg Initiative aims to build stronger collaboration in the education sector. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/h5hbkxsq/KHDA-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/oct4na1m/KHDA-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/p4o4khvx/Dr-Amna-Almaazmi-KHDA.jpg Dr Amna Almaazmi, CEO of the Growth and Human Development Sector at KHDA Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:41:48.363+04:00 Dubai expands education councils to include parents and teachers Education, KHDA, Dubai, Education https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/woman-ips-officer-raids-hyderabad-pub-uncovers-alleged-sex-racket-1.500567209 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/slpj1ebg/police.webp The operation was led by DCP Kukatpally Riti Raj, a 2018-batch IPS officer of the Telangana cadre. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:41:08.001+04:00 Woman IPS officer raids Hyderabad pub, uncovers alleged sex racket India, crime, india https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-forecasts-thunderstorms-and-heavy-rain-across-mecca-southern-regions-through-friday-1.500567199 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/c7ahwmx4/Rain-in-Najran-regin-SPA.webp thunderstorms and Rainfall expected across parts of the Mecca, Jazan, Asir and Al Baha regions through Friday, with some areas expected to receive moderate to heavy downpours. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:36:26.065+04:00 Saudi Arabia forecasts thunderstorms and heavy rain across Mecca, southern regions through Friday Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/uae-wage-protection-system-2026-which-workers-are-exempt-from-the-new-salary-payment-rules-1.500567217 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/t6neh2pa/STAFFBUS_260605_Al_Ansari_Exchange_VSAKLANI_81780888254796.jpg The UAE’s Wage Protection System (WPS) is an electronic salary transfer system regulated by MoHRE and the Central Bank, allowing salaries to be paid through banks and authorised exchange houses (Picture used for illustrative purposes - Al Ansari exchange at Dubai Hills Mall) . Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:22:22.301+04:00 UAE Wage Protection System 2026: Which workers are exempt from the new salary payment rules? Living-Ask-Us, UAE Labour Law https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/5-best-4k-tvs-at-slashed-prices-in-the-uae-for-fifa-world-cup-2026-viewing-1.500567157 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-01-20/7qfc04w5/shutterstock2210377645.jpg These TVs pack a punch with 4K resolution, vibrant colours, and smart features, all while keeping your finances in check Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:16:54.165+04:00 5 best 4K TVs at slashed prices in the UAE for FIFA World Cup 2026 viewing BestBuys-Lifestyle, Sport https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/fallen-rocket-found-in-west-bank-as-iran-israel-fire-intensifies-1.500567215 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/o9kcxdrb/42.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:11:42.271+04:00 Fallen rocket found in West Bank as Iran-Israel fire intensifies Mena, news-video https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-lottery-26-year-old-security-guard-and-four-friends-win-first-dh30-million-grand-prize-1.500567115 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/4n3rtyga/30-M-winner.JPG Tayab Khan Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:03:29.393+04:00 UAE Lottery: 26-year-old security guard and four friends win Dh30 million grand prize UAE, UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/sport/how-to-watch-the-2026-fifa-world-cup-in-uae-1.500567202 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/3rz0vk1w/Football_fans_watch_on_a_giant_screen_the_Qatar_2022_World_Cup_185130efb1c_original_ratio.jpg Football fans in the UAE can watch all 104 FIFA World Cup matches https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-14/0hd1fexr/FIFA-World-Cup The FIFA World Cup begins on Thursday June 11 Gulf News en 2026-06-08T14:01:11.508+04:00 How to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in UAE Sport, World Cup, Football, UAE, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/textile-recycling-drive-inspires-community-action-in-uae-1.500567178 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ha5jmlkv/Naseej-1.jpg Naseej, the UAE’s National Initiative for Textile Circularity, organised The Fabric of Possibility, an interactive community activation designed to engage members of the public, raise awareness of the challenges associated with textile waste, and highlight the sustainable solutions offered by the initiative to help reduce the waste impact. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:56:39.430+04:00 Textile recycling drive inspires community action in UAE Environment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-i-call-all-the-shots-on-iran-netanyahu-has-no-choice-1.500567186 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-21/n5hloqp6/ANI_20260521030342.jpg US President Donald Trump with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo/Reuters) Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:50:46.780+04:00 Trump: I call all the shots on Iran, Netanyahu has no choice Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, Israel, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/dramatic-sharjah-rescue-saves-newborn-from-apartment-fire-1.500567169 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/iw1vzho0/Baby.jpg Coordinated response by Civil Defence stopped flames spreading and saved all occupants. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:45:55.931+04:00 Dramatic Sharjah rescue saves newborn from apartment fire emergencies, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/tenx-properties-unveils-dh100b-investment-opportunities-shaping-the-future-of-real-estate-1.500567168 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/o1r57b1b/TENX.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:42:00.915+04:00 TENX Properties unveils Dh100B investment opportunities, shaping the future of real estate Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/panic-at-philippine-elementary-school-as-earthquake-hits-1.500567154 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/eussg4rv/PhilippinesEarthquake66799-add4e.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:29:28.574+04:00 Panic at Philippine elementary school as earthquake hits Asia, news-video https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-fourth-emirates-labour-market-award-1.500567137 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-16/idu7o2tm/newsml_afp_com_20260316T191801Z_doc_a3h97zq.jpeg Businesses and individuals can apply for prizes of up to Dh100,000. [Illustrative image] Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:20:48.679+04:00 UAE launches fourth Emirates Labour Market Award Government, people, MoHRE https://gulfnews.com/technology/techie-tonic-rushing-into-ai-many-enterprises-are-ignoring-a-critical-foundation-1.500567134 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/4cvg274b/gulfnews2025-12-183x5tpcz6AI-work.avif Many organizations are attempting to deploy AI without first achieving a clear understanding of how their core business processes operate. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:19:18.124+04:00 Techie Tonic: Rushing into AI? Many enterprises are ignoring a critical foundation Technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/is-it-time-to-quit-your-job-uae-experts-share-warning-signs-and-when-staying-on-is-the-better-option-1.500567081 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/fad9vlp9/feature-lead.jpg Before looking outside the organisation, it is worth honestly assessing whether all internal opportunities for growth have been exhausted. Once that you feel you have genuinely used your bandwidth and explored available avenues, does it make sense to consider moving elsewhere. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/iwffr9k0/iq-uit.jpg You think you can breathe freely after that resignation, but sometimes the enormity of your decision hits you a little harder than you expected. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/1mmirlfu/reema.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/j7w25hfk/ellen.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/gcx07ajt/steven.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:18:00.586+04:00 Is it time to quit your job? UAE experts share warning signs and when staying on is the better option UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-homebuyers-get-wider-choice-after-dh5-billion-first-home-sales-1.500567129 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-13/tqqg0rzx/DubaiSkylineAFP-4.jpg An view of Dubai skyline. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:13:28.738+04:00 Dubai homebuyers get wider choice after Dh5 billion first-home sales Property, Dubai first-time home buyer programme https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/how-zverev-battled-two-opponent-on-way-to-french-open-title-1.500567107 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/zuhd1bue/61.jpg Germany's Alexander Zverev lifts "La Coupe des Mousquetaires" trophy after winning the men's final singles match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T13:03:20.050+04:00 How Zverev battled two opponent on way to French Open title Tennis https://gulfnews.com/world/offbeat/jill-biden-recalls-returning-diamond-gift-from-india-pm-narendra-modi-1.500567088 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/5wo1ox9c/newsml_afp_com_20211202T000000Z_PH_GTY_1356853095.jpeg File photo: Joe Biden and Jill Biden. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T12:56:36.323+04:00 Jill Biden recalls returning diamond gift from India PM Narendra Modi Offbeat, India, Americas, Joe Biden, Narendra Modi https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/purehealth-pledges-dh100-million-to-uae-orphan-endowment-campaign-1.500567086 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/4iq9zmuf/Awqaf-PH-1.png Gulf News en 2026-06-08T12:52:13.408+04:00 PureHealth pledges Dh100 million to UAE orphan endowment campaign Health https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/uae-urges-private-joint-stock-firms-to-hold-annual-meetings-by-june-30-1.500567036 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/8gyfjd79/Abdulla-Bin-Touq.avif Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T12:33:54.881+04:00 UAE urges private joint-stock firms to hold annual meetings by June 30 economy, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/m42-brings-ai-driven-prostate-cancer-diagnostics-to-the-uae-1.500567049 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/xvij7awc/prostate.jpg M42’s National Reference Laboratory partners with Qritive to help pathologists improve diagnostic speed and accuracy. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/th218jmu/Dr-Laila-Abdelwareth.jpeg Dr Laila Abdel Wareth, CEO of Diagnostics at M42 Gulf News en 2026-06-08T12:11:49.670+04:00 M42 brings AI-driven prostate cancer diagnostics to the UAE Health, Health https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/photos-deadly-78-quake-rocks-mindanao-buildings-collapse-tsunami-alerts-issued-following-one-of-philippines-strongest-tremors-in-decades-1.500566743 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/s73wmoap/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-10.58.43-AM.png A screengrab of a video shows a building housing a Jollibee fastfood store collapsing following a strong quake in Mindanao, southern Philippines. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/99ikd95a/43.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ccsb4wke/on-alert.jpeg Amid shattered concrete and twisted steel, Filipino children explore the ruins of a collapsed building in General Santos City after a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao on June 8, leaving a trail of destruction across southern Philippines. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/i31bp3v0/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-11.19.52-AM.png Direct footage of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake shows a building collapsing at General Santos City in the Philippines. Authorities suspended classes and government operations across the region. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/svuz3hz0/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-11.08.59-AM.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/194lderb/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-10.59.16-AM.png Filipino grade school pupils duck when a strong earthquake jolted Mindanao early on Monday (June 8, 2026), during a flat-raising ceremony. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/1oykrnkv/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-12.49.18-PM.png Debris strewn all over the General Santos City Airport. General Santos Airport (IATA code: GES), Mindanao's largest airport, located in Fatima, General Santos City. Following the powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake on June 8, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) temporarily suspended all airport operations to inspect facilities for safety https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ng4uzd5c/e1.png A number of buildings in General Santos City sustained severe damage following the recorded 7.8 earthquake (#linog) that shook the city and surrounding areas on Monday morning (June 8, 2026). Gulf News en 2026-06-08T12:09:47.324+04:00 Killer 7.8 earthquake rocks Mindanao: Death toll rises to 31 as buildings collapse in Philippines' south — rescue operations ongoing Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/neet-paper-setters-put-under-lockdown-as-india-battles-leak-fears-1.500567032 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/x8gjzcsg/20260503169F.jpg NEET-UG (National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate) is India’s nationwide entrance examination for medical colleges and is the primary route into MBBS and other undergraduate medical programmes. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T11:59:32.981+04:00 NEET paper setters put under lockdown as India battles leak fears India, india https://gulfnews.com/business/analysis/branded-residences-are-built-to-sell-but-are-they-built-to-last-1.500567026 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/a6mzo14k/Wyndham.jpg Ramada Residences by Wyndham Dubai Al Jaddaf, United Arab Emirates Gulf News en 2026-06-08T11:57:12.858+04:00 Branded residences are built to sell, but are they built to last? Analysis, ultra luxury property market, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-announces-islamic-new-year-holiday-1.500567017 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/wiuzfulh/Ramadan_17197a2c174_original_ratio.jpg The UAE will observe a one-day holiday Gulf News en 2026-06-08T11:46:08.193+04:00 Dubai announces Islamic New Year holiday UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/japan-city-hunts-bear-after-multiple-urban-sightings-force-school-closures-1.500566969 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/wfladmvr/41.jpg A bear walks on the premises of an office in Fukushima, Japan, amid a rise in urban bear sightings and attacks in recent years. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T11:20:30.312+04:00 Japan city hunts bear after multiple urban sightings force school closures Asia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/two-seriously-injured-in-gas-cylinder-explosion-at-oman-restaurant-1.500566915 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/v800gfr7/restaurant-fire-CDAA-Oman.jpg Firefighting teams from the Civil Defence and Ambulance Department in Muscat Governorate responded to the incident and brought the blaze under control after it erupted following the explosion. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T11:04:44.432+04:00 Two seriously injured in gas cylinder explosion at Oman restaurant Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/79-year-old-expat-in-uae-who-bought-big-ticket-every-month-for-20-years-wins-dh150000-1.500566958 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/fxfxb68h/Majed-Albert-Ghulmiyyah-.webp Majed Albert Ghulmiyyah https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/7li8dwqq/Jassim-Mohammad-Obaid-Alyassi.webp Jassim Mohammad Obaid Alyassi Gulf News en 2026-06-08T10:58:46.981+04:00 79-year-old Lebanese expat in UAE who bought Big Ticket every month for 20 years wins Dh150,000 people, UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi, Big Ticket, Lebanon https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-tightens-oversight-of-expat-medical-exams-warns-of-sr100000-fines-1.500566906 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-05/cjq47g5l/_1x_1.jpg A view of Riyadh skyline. The ministry said the campaign is aimed at improving the quality and reliability of medical examinations, ensuring the accuracy of test results, strengthening compliance with approved health regulations and safeguarding public health. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T10:38:34.001+04:00 Saudi Arabia tightens oversight of expat medical exams, warns of SR100,000 fines Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ranveer-singh-offered-rs-10-crore-compensation-after-don-3-exit-says-poonam-dhillon-many-dont-even-do-that-1.500566909 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-27/74p99d0t/ANI_20260224083944.jpg Ranveer Singh has been under fire after his abrupt Don 3 exit. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T10:17:20.463+04:00 Ranveer Singh offered Rs 10 crore compensation after Don 3 exit, says Poonam Dhillon: 'Many don’t even do that' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/78-magnitude-quake-off-philippines-kills-one-triggers-tsunami-warnings-1.500566724 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/8ic5cnus/31.jpg A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 15 people, collapsing buildings and sparking tsunami warnings across the region. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ivbsf3f3/43.jpg Rescuers inspect the damage after an earthquake in General Santos, Philippines. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/wtefu5co/51.jpg Philippine Red Cross, rescuers inspect the damage to Notre Dame of Dadiangas University after an earthquake in General Santos. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/99ie4neh/43.jpg Rescuers inspect the damage after an earthquake in General Santos, Philippines. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/zk44z6e1/35.jpg Bystanders reacting to the collapse of a fast food restaurant in an 7.8 magnitude earthquake in General Santos City. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/cfls42c4/36.jpg Vehicles damaged by debris after powerful earthquake in the Mindanao region. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/yntetuxf/37.jpg People gathered outside a damaged building after a powerful earthquake in General Santos city. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T09:35:22.151+04:00 Major quake off Philippines kills at least 15, triggers tsunami warnings Philippines https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/kim-soo-hyun-returns-to-work-after-a-year-following-recent-legal-win-in-kim-sae-ron-case-1.500566865 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-03-11/3d43ikr2/Untitled-design.png After Kim Sae-ron's death last year, a YouTuber had emerged with allegations that she had been in a relationship with Kim Soo-hyun, when she was only 15. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T09:33:13.049+04:00 Kim Soo-hyun returns to work after a year, following recent legal win in Kim Sae-ron case Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/uae-gold-buyers-get-price-relief-as-dubai-rates-hit-june-low-1.500566869 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/xwnjmwhp/DubaiGold Dubai Gold https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-20/njig4s9b/Stock_Ahmad_Assiri_Mug_193058f9292_author.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T09:33:11.648+04:00 UAE gold buyers get price relief as Dubai rates hit June low Retail, YourMoney-Saving-Investment, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/tony-awards-2026-full-winners-list-john-lithgow-lesley-manville-and-joshua-henry-among-big-winners-1.500566839 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/fbb9xjg3/newsml_afp_com_20260607T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280401592.jpeg John Lithgow and Jordan Fisher attend The 79th Annual Tony Awards First Impression's Presented by City National Bank at Radio City Music Hall on June 07, 2026 in New York City. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T09:03:53.951+04:00 Tony Awards 2026 full winners list: John Lithgow, Lesley Manville and Joshua Henry among big winners Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/technology/apple-prepares-ios-27-rollout-siri-upgrade-camera-updates-ai-push-and-release-timeline-1.500566806 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/z7hutx4j/gold-iphone-18-Pro.jpeg The update also arrives as part of a wider ecosystem refresh, with new versions of iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS expected alongside it. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T08:39:09.662+04:00 Apple prepares iOS 27 rollout: Siri upgrade, camera updates, AI push and release timeline Technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-court-fines-jails-and-orders-deportation-of-ex-manager-for-embezzling-dh21-million-1.500566704 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/02/11/REG-200211-COURT-1581415967577_17033bcab5a_large.jpg Dubai court ordered an ex-accounts manager to pay Dh2.3m over embezzled funds. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/02/11/REG-200211-COURT-1581415967577_17033bcab5a_large.jpg Dubai court fines, jails and deports man for embezzling Dh2.1M Gulf News en 2026-06-08T08:34:33.648+04:00 Dubai court fines, jails and orders deportation of ex-manager for embezzling Dh2.1 million Crime, crime, Dubai, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israel-strikes-iran-defying-trumps-call-for-restraint-1.500566228 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/h5foxga9/33.jpg A pro-government Iranian demonstrator waves her country's flag in a gathering in Tehran, Iran. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T08:17:00.531+04:00 Israel strikes Iran, defying Trump's call for restraint Mena, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/world/mena/{{slug}}-1.500566675-1.500566675 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-26/axtam88o/Lebanon.jpeg A scene in Sohmor in eastern Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. Sohmor sits in the western Bekaa, an area Israel has repeatedly targeted as a Hezbollah stronghold and weapons corridor. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T08:01:53.680+04:00 A timeline of the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel over Lebanon iran israel hezbollah ceasefire timeline war trump https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/lawsuit-seeks-to-stop-the-ufc-fight-on-the-white-house-south-lawn-for-trumps-birthday-1.500566540 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/nrfs12di/preview.jpg Construction continues on the arena on the South Lawn of the White House for a future UFC mixed martial arts fight, Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell) Gulf News en 2026-06-08T07:57:53.753+04:00 Lawsuit seeks to stop the UFC fight on the White House South Lawn for Trump's birthday white house ufc fight lawsuit trump birthday https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hugh-laurie-claps-back-politely-at-house-md-criticism-over-same-story-every-episode-not-meant-for-you-1.500566769 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/k9dqawsl/hughlie.JPG Gulf News en 2026-06-08T07:51:38.729+04:00 Hugh Laurie claps back (politely) at House M.D. criticism over 'same story every episode': 'Not meant for you' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/3rd-ld-writethru-2202-1.500566572 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/wcyx6old/preview.jpg Denmark's and Ukraine's players accompany Christian Eriksen to a waiting ambulance during the international friendly soccer match between Denmark and Ukraine in Odense, Denmark, Sunday, June 7, 2026, after Eriksen has collapsed on the field again while playing for Denmark’s national team. (Bo Amstrup/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/wcyx6old/preview.jpg Denmark's and Ukraine's players accompany Christian Eriksen to a waiting ambulance during the international friendly soccer match between Denmark and Ukraine in Odense, Denmark, Sunday, June 7, 2026, after Eriksen has collapsed on the field again while playing for Denmark’s national team. (Bo Amstrup/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Gulf News en 2026-06-08T07:09:43.429+04:00 Christian Eriksen 'conscious' after another on-field collapse in Denmark match, national team says eriksen collapses denmark ukraine soccer https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/chinese-leader-xi-heads-to-north-korea-1.500566692 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/he20ta1u/preview.jpg FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin, from left, Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un walk to attend a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II at the Tiananmen Square in Beijing Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. 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, File) Gulf News en 2026-06-08T06:49:01.382+04:00 Chinese leader Xi arrives in North Korea for closely watched talks with Kim china north korea xi kim https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-says-it-destroyed-two-iran-drones-targeting-hormuz-shipping-2-1.500565954 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/ueda2dqo/ANI_20260607205911.jpg Israel says Iran launched missiles at it in first such bombardment since fragile ceasefire https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/a2hx5xob/ANI_20260607194902.jpg Iranian consulate strongly condemns Israel’s attacks on Lebanon (Photo/X@IRANinMumbai) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/5ud1i3t5/gulfnews2026-06-06pyss936ctrrrummp.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/yxr8jfqj/gulfnews2026-05-19hr7th1mrgulfnews2026-05-17rtmqnzb0gulfnews2025-07-23mosb0nylIMG9323.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/8hiq8l9o/newsml_afp_com_20260607T122121Z_doc_b69y98u.jpeg A customs officer looks at the plane carrying Iran's football team while landing at the Tijuana International Airport in Tijuana, Mexico on June 7, 2026, ahead of the FIFA 2026 World Cup football tournament. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/g79of6z4/HKN0SObWUAAyPhM.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/2ljz0u9v/HKOAGMLXAAAV-OL.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/07/Donald-Trump_1930495bbba_large.jpg Trump urges Iran to return to talks after missile attack Gulf News en 2026-06-08T06:43:49.700+04:00 100 days of US-Iran war: Iran fires missiles at Israel, first strike since April ceasefire Mena, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-temperatures-to-reach-47c-amid-dust-and-rough-seas-2-1.500566714 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-29/a85gsf5d/Hot-weather Temperatures are set to climb across much of the country, reaching between 42°C –47°C in inland areas. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T06:12:29.940+04:00 UAE weather forecast: Temperatures to reach 47°C amid dust and rough seas Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-climbs-above-95-as-traders-watch-supply-risks-global-demand-outlook-1.500566726 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-09/76dp80qd/20260312306.jpg The fragile ceasefire has yet to convince shippers to risk the narrow Hormuz Strait, the critical chokepoint that carries about 20% of the world’s oil supply. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T06:09:04.736+04:00 Oil climbs above $95 as traders watch supply risks, global demand outlook Energy https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/why-uae-residents-shouldnt-expect-interest-rates-to-be-cut-next-week-1.500566448 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-30/s57yv3km/Hand-over-money The funds, estimated to be worth millions of dirhams, were subsequently processed through official channels to help return them to their rightful owners. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T06:08:00.000+04:00 Why UAE residents shouldn't expect interest rates to be cut next week Banking, Living-Banking, Americas, UAE Central Bank https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-calls-for-calm-presses-netanyahu-for-restraint-after-iran-missile-attack-1.500566719 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/uv4z78nh/202606083817367.jpg The reported call from US President Donald Trump to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu came at a critical moment for a fragile ceasefire that Washington has been trying to preserve after weeks of escalating confrontation involving Iran, Israel and US forces in the region. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T05:56:44.696+04:00 Trump calls for calm, presses Netanyahu for restraint after Iran missile attack Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/luxury-yacht-engulfed-by-flames-at-singapore-marina-sending-huge-plumes-of-smoke-into-the-sky-1.500566698 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/6mh5g26y/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-9.38.25-AM.png Flames engulf the luxury vessel while berthed at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove in Singapore on Jun 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/vurcejtv/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-9.38.25-AM.png The luxury vessel is engulfed in flames while berthed at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove in Singapore on Jun 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T05:14:56.545+04:00 Luxury yacht engulfed by flames at Singapore Marina, sending huge plumes of smoke into the sky Asia https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/passion-or-pressure-the-story-we-tell-our-children-matters-1.500566088 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/33zplz59/Parents_need_to_sit_with_children_and_supervise_their_phone_usage__preferably_provide_them_with_basi.jpg If we constantly speak of pressure, children may grow up fearing challenges. If we speak of opportunity, possibility, perseverance, and purpose, they are more likely to embrace them. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T05:04:00.000+04:00 Passion or pressure? The story we tell our children matters Op-Eds, Family, Education, Education https://gulfnews.com/world/world-facing-increased-nuclear-risk-researchers-warn-1.500566643 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-03/w2jzwo8o/newsml_afp_com_20250503T192126Z_doc_44dw89e.jpeg Russian Yars Intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) drive through central Moscow during a rehearsal for the Victory Day parade where Russia will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the 1945 defeat of Nazi Germany, on May 3, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T04:01:40.563+04:00 World facing increased nuclear risk, researchers warn World https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/middle-east-airlines-face-43-billion-loss-in-2026-says-iata-1.500566564 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/quyd3n36/20210603_dubai_airports_179d012c2dc_original_ratio.jpg Despite the bleak forecast, demand for flying remains strong. Passenger numbers are expected to reach 5.1 billion in 2026 (up 2.4 per cent on 2025). https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/e3nravlf/IATA-Director-General-Willie-Walsh It’s a tough year for all airlines, especially those whose balance sheets had not yet recovered from COVID. And, of course, for those operating in the Gulf, said Walsh. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/p6dmcly7/IATA-Brazil-VP.jpg Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin attended the opening ceremony of the AGM. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T04:00:00.000+04:00 Middle East airlines face $4.3 billion loss in 2026, says IATA Aviation, Travel, travel, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-says-targeted-terrorist-groups-in-iraq-1.500566667 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-16/fucr8t9y/newsml_afp_com_20260416T172347Z_doc_a83m6g6.jpeg Female members of the Iranian Kurdish opposition Komala party attend to the grave of Ghazal Moulai, a Peshmerga fighter in the ranks of the Iranian Kurdish opposition, during her funeral at the "Sheikh Ahmed Hindi" cemetery in the city of Sulaymaniyah, in the autonomous Kurdistan region on April 16, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T03:59:59.248+04:00 Iran says targeted 'terrorist groups' in Iraq Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/mojtaba-khamenei-is-pretty-badly-injured-trump-1.500566661 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/4ncg54ii/Screenshot-2026-06-08-at-7.39.02-AM.png A combo photograph showing US President Donald Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T03:25:00.916+04:00 Mojtaba Khamenei is 'pretty badly injured': Trump Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/munich-airport-flights-briefly-grounded-after-tower-evacuation-1.500566604 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/4h617drn/newsml_afp_com_20260607T202543Z_doc_b6b48b6.jpeg The tower is seen at the Munich International Airport in Munich, southern Germany, on June 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T02:41:25.989+04:00 Munich airport flights briefly grounded after tower evacuation Aviation https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-suspends-flights-at-tehran-international-airport-local-media-1.500566640 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2016/6/23/1_16a0837a7e2.1851577_1305738237_16a0837a7e2_large.jpg File photo shows an Iranian Mahan Air passenger plane taking off as a plane of Iran's national air carrier, Iran Air, is parked at left, at Mehrabad airport in Tehran. Local media reported late on Sunday (June 8, 2026) that all incoming flights at Tehran's international airport were suspended after Iranian missile strikes on Israel. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T02:36:35.422+04:00 Iran suspends flights at Tehran international airport: local media Mena, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/world/is-super-el-niño-coming-un-warns-of-potentially-historic-climate-event-as-fossil-fuel-emissions-push-planet-into-danger-zone-1.500566638 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/5dc7dg55/357819_01_02__Read_Only__18d464c9387_original_ratio.jpg A helicopter from the Armed Forces drops water to put out a forest fire in Bogota on January 23, 2024. At least four active forest fires hit several regions of Colombia and the capital Bogota this Tuesday, amid a wave of conflagrations due to high temperatures derived from the El Niño phenomenon, authorities reported. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/6gryuhrn/gulfnewsimport20220325MENA-DROUGHT17fc0b9db83large.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-02/ina85lod/newsml_afp_com_20260602T070009Z_doc_b4nb6nq.jpeg Head of climate prediction services at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Wilfran Moufouma-Okia points on graphs displayed on a computer screen at the WMO headquarters in Geneva, on June 1, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/xe00udyk/El-Nino-and-La-Nina-science-notes.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/16/Nasa-storm-parade-November_19332d65bd7_large.jpg A "Super El Niño" is an extreme phase of the natural El Niño and La Niña cycle, occurring when equatorial Pacific sea surface temperatures spike by more than 2°C above average. This massive release of heat into the atmosphere triggers severe and simultaneous global climate extremes like droughts, floods, and stronger storms. For example, on November 14, 2024, US space agency Nasa released a stunning satellite image showing a lineup of four tropical cyclones — Marce, Nika, Ofel, and Pepito — stretching across the western Pacific (as captured on November 11, 2024). Gulf News en 2026-06-08T02:11:31.529+04:00 Is 'super El Niño' coming? UN warns of potentially historic climate event as fossil fuel emissions push planet into danger zone World https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/uk-france-germany-back-direct-ukraine-russia-talks-joint-statement-1.500566626 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-18/tk8t0fzu/newsml_afp_com_20250818T224535Z_doc_69vj79e.jpeg This combination of pictures created on August 18, 2025 shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) in Washington, DC, on August 18, 2025 and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-08T01:52:28.090+04:00 UK, France, Germany back direct Ukraine-Russia talks: joint statement Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-missile-attack-on-israel-triggers-temporary-airspace-closures-in-iran-iraq-and-syria-1.500566620 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-16/bc0uwmpa/gulfnewsimport20190806190806-travel16c66f66603large.avif Missile barrage on Israel forces neighbouring countries to close airspace Gulf News en 2026-06-08T00:44:06.933+04:00 Iran missile attack on Israel triggers temporary airspace closures in Iran, Iraq and Syria Mena, Syria, Iraq, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/the-new-rules-of-chinas-trade-1.500563203 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-04/4a7o8r8w/Gulf-NewsGISChinaTradeNative800x600.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000+04:00 The new rules of China’s trade Markets https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/qatar/qatar-denies-airspace-closure-amid-viral-social-media-claims-flights-continue-as-usual-1.500566585 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/gpfybjq2/Qatarflag Qatar flag Gulf News en 2026-06-07T23:26:07.231+04:00 Qatar denies airspace closure amid viral social media claims, flights continue as usual Qatar, Qatar, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/why-bcci-is-sending-sooryavanshis-parents-on-india-tours-after-ipl-breakout-1.500566571 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-19/dy49awrc/newsml_afp_com_20260519T135232Z_doc_b3c76zl.jpeg BCCI backs 15-year-old IPL sensation with rare family-support move on tours https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-31/jy9gamwt/newsml_afp_com_20260531T201450Z_doc_b4ka4ak.jpeg Rajasthan Royals' Indian cricket player Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (R) is awarded the "Orange Cap" by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) vice president Rajeev Shukla during the presentation ceremony at the end of the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 final match between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Narendra Modi Stadium of Ahmedabad on June 1, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-05/61wvual9/IPL_2026__RR_vs_GT_0214F.jpg Parents to travel with prodigy as BCCI shields youngest hopeful from pressure https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-05/ah3bcgyv/SRH_vs_RR_014_uvh3KLV.JPG Reward Sooryavanshi with T20I cap https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-06/mbkhfjyw/preview.jpg Rajasthan Royals' captain Riyan Parag consoles his teammate Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after Gujarat Titans won against Rajasthan Royals during the Indian Premier League cricket match in New Chandigarh, India, Friday, May 29, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-19/rt1ri2go/newsml_afp_com_20260519T170751Z_doc_b3d92dz.jpeg Rajasthan Royals' Indian cricket player Vaibhav Sooryavanshi celebrates after scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 match between Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 19, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-07T23:03:57.869+04:00 Why BCCI is sending Sooryavanshi’s parents on India tours after IPL breakout Cricket, IPL, IPL-Rajasthan, cricket, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi https://gulfnews.com/uae/70-companies-1000-jobs-in-uae-inside-moiats-major-emirati-employment-push-1.500566550 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/hrpqhmfz/2.PNG More than 70 firms to recruit Emiratis for AI, clean energy and advanced industry https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/xynainxf/v.PNG Gulf News en 2026-06-07T22:09:14.298+04:00 70 companies, 1,000 jobs in UAE: Inside MoIAT’s major Emirati employment push UAE, UAE jobs https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/alexander-zverev-wins-first-grand-slam-title-at-french-open-1.500566536 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/99d0r25b/newsml_afp_com_20260607T175136Z_doc_b6ap3vf.jpeg Winner Germany's Alexander Zverev cheers Italy's Flavio Cobolli at the end of their men's final singles match on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/mg7tfyep/newsml_afp_com_20260607T175005Z_doc_b6ap3tx.jpeg Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates after winning the mens final singles match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/qarzz8hk/newsml_afp_com_20260607T174738Z_doc_b6ap3ta.jpeg Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates after winning the mens final singles match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/rvru4wfl/newsml_afp_com_20260607T174852Z_doc_b6ar64f.jpeg Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates after winning the mens final singles match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/uhzs6qcv/newsml_afp_com_20260607T172608Z_doc_b6ab96v.jpeg Germany's Alexander Zverev plays a forehand return to Italy's Flavio Cobolli during their men's final singles match on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/3qmnfsrl/newsml_afp_com_20260607T170525Z_doc_b6an7bh.jpeg Italy's Flavio Cobolli reacts after winning the fourth set during his mens final singles match against Germany's Alexander Zverev on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/ynlfskuz/newsml_afp_com_20260607T164516Z_doc_b6ak9fk.jpeg Germany's Alexander Zverev plays a forehand return to Italy's Flavio Cobolli during their men's final singles match on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/mlh7wbhx/newsml_afp_com_20260607T155524Z_doc_b6ah6pc.jpeg Germany's Alexander Zverev reacts as he wins the third set during his mens final singles match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli on day 15 of the French Open tennis tournament on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Complex in Paris on June 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-07T21:52:02.132+04:00 Alexander Zverev wins first Grand Slam title at French Open Tennis, French Open, Tennis https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/crooked-network-trump-storms-off-tense-meet-the-press-interview-over-2020-election-row-1.500566500 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/4s893r0w/HKN0SObWUAAyPhM.jpg Trump cuts NBC interview short after clash over 2020 ‘rigged’ election claims Gulf News en 2026-06-07T21:27:47.145+04:00 ‘Crooked network’: Trump storms off tense Meet the Press interview over 2020 election row Americas, us-elections, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/bus-truck-collision-kills-18-pilgrims-injures-17-in-southern-iraq-1.500566486 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/5icbkiys/Horrific-crash-in-Iraq.webp The bus was transporting passengers to the holy city of Karbala to visit the Imam Hussein shrine when the collision occurred. Gulf News en 2026-06-07T20:52:56.467+04:00 Bus-truck collision kills 18 pilgrims, injures 17 in southern Iraq Mena, Iraq