https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/why-oil-is-failing-crude-benchmarks-slide-below-90-as-traders-reassess-hormuz-supply-risks-1.500572519 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2009/7/4/1_16a08269571.140564_2245710829_16a08269571_large.jpg Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $87.70 per barrel at 3.15pm GMT on Friday (June 12, 2026) down nearly 3% drop. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/yr2uf1ka/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-11.15.16-PM.png As of 3.15pm GMT on Friday, June 12, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T19:23:26.459+04:00 Why oil is failing: Crude benchmarks slide below $90 as traders reassess Hormuz, supply risks Energy https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-peace-deal-in-sight-trump-says-signing-could-come-within-days-1.500571762 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/fgla6f3i/Tehran.jpg A woman walks past a giant banner depicting Iranian missiles and a sword belonging to Imam Ali, the first Imam of the Shiites, at the Vanak Square in Tehran. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/032lu509/202606123822084.jpg White House: Iran agrees to dismantle nuclear program https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/rhds5bpb/Hormuz.jpg A small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T19:12:41.204+04:00 Iran insists on uranium enrichment and Hormuz control in any US deal Mena, Donald Trump, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/spacex-makes-historic-wall-street-debut-as-musk-renews-mars-ambitions-1.500572497 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/w140ou16/newsml_afp_com_20260612T000000Z_PH_GTY_2281237832.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/ownei1ls/newsml_afp_com_20260612T141238Z_doc_b6vx7ze.jpeg Gwynne Shotwell (c), SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer, celebrates with SpaceX employees and executives after they rang the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite to celebrate the launch of SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) in New York on June 12, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/gystywjd/newsml_afp_com_20260612T140113Z_doc_b6vu8am.jpeg Bret Johnsen (C), SpaceX Chief Financial Officer, and Gwynne Shotwell (center R), SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer, celebrate with SpaceX employees as they ring the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite to celebrate the launch of SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) in New York on June 12, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/upzkhlzz/newsml_afp_com_20260612T000000Z_PH_GTY_2281236985.jpeg NYPD officers stand guard as SpaceX rings the opening bell at the Nasdaq Marketsite at the launch of the company's initial public offering (IPO) on June 12, 2026 in New York City. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/fng9xw4c/newsml_afp_com_20260612T135748Z_doc_b6vu8b9.jpeg A view of the Nasdaq MarketSite after SpaceX company executives rang the opening bell to celebrate the launch of SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) in New York on June 12, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T19:00:39.349+04:00 SpaceX makes historic Wall Street debut as Musk renews Mars ambitions Business, news-video https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/garmin-expands-ecg-app-to-customers-in-saudi-arabia-and-the-uae-1.500572492 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/nvaxgteh/Garmin.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T18:59:09.307+04:00 Garmin expands ECG App to customers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/technology/meta-hit-by-major-global-outage-affecting-facebook-instagram-and-whatsapp-1.500572465 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/04/25/20240425-meta_18f13199385_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/zuzvtitq/insta.JPG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/ohtve5jh/fb.JPG Gulf News en 2026-06-12T18:32:47.396+04:00 Meta hit by major global outage affecting Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Technology https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/deal-or-no-deal-where-efforts-to-end-the-iran-war-stand-now-1.500572471 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/f4ovi7mu/preview.jpg A small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Thursday, June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T18:31:20.025+04:00 Deal or no deal? Where efforts to end the Iran war stand now Mena, Gulf, Americas, America, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/rescued-orphaned-elephant-highlights-nigerias-conservation-fight-1.500572431 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/nigxsjqt/EEEEE.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T18:00:26.576+04:00 Rescued orphaned elephant highlights Nigeria's conservation fight World, news-video https://gulfnews.com/uae/passport-services-for-indian-expats-in-uae-al-hind-takes-over-from-july-1-1.500572397 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-29/4kwumgez/New-Indian-Passport-2025 Al Hind to handle Indian passport, visa and consular services in UAE from 2026 Gulf News en 2026-06-12T17:32:17.550+04:00 Major update on Indian passport, visa services for expats in UAE: Al Hind officially takes over July 1 UAE, India, UAE, india https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-bans-external-flags-at-husseiniyas-ahead-of-muharram-1.500572364 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/g0viqpkf/img2363.jpg Kuwait advises organisers that donations may only be collected through channels approved by the Ministry of Social Affairs. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T17:30:27.049+04:00 Kuwait bans external flags at Husseiniyas ahead of Muharram Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/in-ageing-south-korea-ai-dolls-fill-the-void-of-human-companionship-1.500572373 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/zmusu6du/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020003Z_doc_b2wd3wf.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T17:20:31.444+04:00 In ageing South Korea, AI dolls fill the void of human companionship Asia, news-video https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-plans-major-nato-drawdown-as-trump-shifts-focus-from-europe-1.500572372 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/9lrgfla7/ANI_20260612091258.jpg The United States is planning to significantly reduce the aircraft and warships it makes available for NATO. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T17:17:31.431+04:00 US plans major NATO drawdown as Trump shifts focus from Europe Americas, Europe, Donald Trump, America https://gulfnews.com/business/dubai-records-1523-violations-and-632-reports-at-construction-sites-1.500572341 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/u689pkdt/DM Dubai Municipality reported that 304,435 cubic metres of concrete were supplied to projects under construction in May. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T17:05:15.489+04:00 Dubai records 1,523 violations and 632 reports at construction sites Business, UAE, UAE, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/could-this-ipo-make-elon-musk-the-worlds-first-trillionaire-while-shaking-everyone-elses-portfolio-1.500572323 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/v6tzdbnq/Copy_of_ukraine_spacex_1stld_writethru_e9736c78_4db2_11ee_a977_8b5e93821e94_1695285927662_18ab6ea5f2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/vbk00qpw/preview.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/3jzxfogf/Space_X_178ff5eabab_original_ratio.jpg Starship, SpaceX's newest and biggest rocket. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:59:45.131+04:00 Could this IPO make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, while shaking everyone else’s portfolio? Markets, Elon Musk https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-refers-social-media-user-to-prosecutors-over-remarks-targeting-a-brotherly-state-1.500572284 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/44wwpeo7/saudi-850x560.jpg The General Authority of Media Regulation said the content was deemed to be in violation of regulations governing digital and media content. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:26:18.656+04:00 Saudi Arabia refers social media user to prosecutors over remarks targeting a brotherly state Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-premium-residency-holders-required-to-obtain-dedicated-work-permits-1.500572297 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/99ev2a2g/Premium-Residency The platform said subscription fees for establishments vary according to company size and are calculated based on the total number of employees. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:25:59.179+04:00 Saudi Arabia: Premium Residency holders required to obtain dedicated work permits Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/pope-leo-xiv-meets-migrants-on-the-spanish-island-of-tenerife-1.500572298 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/yxwl1fib/newsml_afp_com_20260612T093134Z_doc_b6uu9ur.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:21:17.334+04:00 Pope Leo XIV meets migrants on the Spanish island of Tenerife World, news-video https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/qatar/qatar-rejects-washington-post-allegations-on-lng-shutdown-calls-report-unfounded-and-misleading-1.500572294 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/gpfybjq2/Qatarflag Officials accuse critics of undermining mediation, damaging ties with United States Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:15:02.462+04:00 Qatar rejects Washington Post allegations on LNG shutdown, calls report ‘unfounded’ and misleading Qatar, fake news, Iran, Qatar https://gulfnews.com/travel/emirates-to-screen-every-fifa-world-cup-2026-match-onboard-1.500572216 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/01/21/Emirates_inflight_entertainment_resources1_16a310737f8_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/lvr2oelm/full.jpg Emirates’ FIFA World Cup 26 screening schedule on the Sport 24 live channel via ice. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-14/1jy2axsz/dsc-6599-808209.jpg Emirates’ ICE offers 6,500+ on-demand channels in 40+ languages, featuring thousands of hours of movies, TV, music, and podcasts. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:10:35.651+04:00 Emirates to screen every FIFA World Cup 2026 match onboard Travel, Living-UAE, World Cup, Lifestyle, Sport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/smoke-rises-as-israeli-strikes-hit-south-lebanese-village-1.500572278 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/qu63xk1q/newsml_afp_com_20260603T130103Z_doc_b4vg3t3.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:08:47.811+04:00 Smoke rises as Israeli strikes hit south Lebanese village Mena, news-video https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/spartan-city-is-back-in-abu-dhabi-3km-obstacle-race-set-to-test-strength-and-stamina-1.500570923 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-06/obb6fpub/spartan-city-1.jpg Spartan city Gulf News en 2026-06-12T16:04:58.153+04:00 Spartan City is back in Abu Dhabi: 3km obstacle race set to test strength and stamina Entertainment, Lifestyle, Sport https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/how-are-grade-12-results-calculated-uae-ministry-clarifies-1.500572247 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/1obhm3fa/Grade-12 A student's total score is derived from the marks achieved in Group A subjects, which are presented on the certificate in both numerical and letter-grade formats. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:48:24.078+04:00 How are Grade 12 results calculated? UAE ministry clarifies Education, Education https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/nobody-knows-my-husband-millie-bobby-brown-shuts-down-trolling-over-marriage-to-jake-bongiovi-1.500572245 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/famckzpl/newsml_afp_com_20251106T000000Z_PH_GTY_2245452581.jpeg Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi attend Netflix's "Stranger Things" Season 5 World Premiere at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres on November 06, 2025 in Hollywood, California. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:44:55.244+04:00 'Nobody knows my husband': Millie Bobby Brown shuts down trolling over marriage to Jake Bongiovi Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/is-a-verbal-termination-legal-in-the-uae-what-the-law-says-1.500572241 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/zvuz0eqj/pexels-khwanchai-4175021.jpg A Gulf News reader was verbally let go with no written confirmation and unpaid salary. A UAE legal expert explains what rights employees have and what to do next https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-25/io589t3q/LY_1.jpg Ludmila Yamalova, founder and managing partner of HPL Yamalova & Plewka FZCO Legal Consultancy. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:43:54.936+04:00 Is a verbal termination legal in the UAE? What the law says Living-Ask-Us, Ask Gulf News, UAE Labour Law, UAE gratuity https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/etihad-passengers-to-get-free-abu-dhabi-medical-travel-cover-1.500572227 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/ak5n15ze/Abu-Dhabi.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:33:47.218+04:00 Etihad passengers to get free Abu Dhabi medical travel cover Aviation, Etihad Airways https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-police-warn-of-tyre-risks-as-summer-heat-raises-accident-threat-1.500572226 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/pjt52r5g/Screenshot Abu Dhabi Police released video footage of traffic accidents caused by tyre blowouts while vehicles were in motion. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:32:42.297+04:00 Abu Dhabi Police warn of tyre risks as summer heat raises accident threat UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/court-crime/snakes-scorpions-frogs-dubai-customs-uncovers-223-live-animals-in-abandoned-suitcase-1.500572220 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/ig71o581/HKmyI2OXQAAKqny.jpg Dubai Customs foils bid to smuggle 223 live animals in unclaimed airport suitcase Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:18:37.730+04:00 Snakes, scorpions, frogs: Dubai Customs uncovers 223 live animals in abandoned suitcase Court-Crime, crime, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/david-hockney-contemporary-master-of-brilliant-bold-colours-dies-at-88-1.500572212 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/vldz87me/newsml_afp_com_20260612T094222Z_doc_b6ux49e.jpeg British artist David Hockney gestures during a preview of The Queen's Window, a new stained glass window designed by Hockney and created by Barley Studio York, at Westminster Abbey in central London on September 26, 2018. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/ruapz65e/newsml_afp_com_20260612T095418Z_doc_b6v24cq.jpeg Artist David Hockney poses with his artworks "Card Players #3 2014" (L) and "A Bigger Card Players 2015" at a press preview of his new exhibition entitled "Painting and Photography" in central London, on May 14, 2015. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:07:16.744+04:00 David Hockney, contemporary master of brilliant, bold colours, dies at 88 Europe, UK https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/free-parking-darb-toll-exemption-announced-in-abu-dhabi-during-hijri-new-year-holiday-1.500572194 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/1qcyde3q/HKmk8AUWsAAb1kN.jpg Mawaqif fees, most Darb tolls waived for one-day holiday break Gulf News en 2026-06-12T15:01:16.324+04:00 Free parking, Darb toll exemption announced in Abu Dhabi during Hijri New Year holiday Transport, UAE Public holidays, parking https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-based-kerala-expat-plans-family-holiday-after-dh500000-big-ticket-win-1.500572171 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/d1j5doat/Jinoy-Kumar.jpg Jinoy Kumar Gulf News en 2026-06-12T14:50:10.997+04:00 Sharjah-based Kerala expat plans family holiday after Dh500,000 Big Ticket win UAE, UAE, Indian expats, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/business/property/uaes-majid-al-futtaim-denies-war-related-delays-at-tilal-al-ghaf-homes-1.500572160 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/09/09/Tilal-Al-Ghaf-in-Dubailand-Lagoon_17471e7b050_large.jpg Tilal Al Ghaf in Dubailand Gulf News en 2026-06-12T14:31:57.509+04:00 UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim denies war-related delays at Tilal Al Ghaf homes Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/new-zealand-great-kane-williamson-retires-from-international-cricket-1.500572159 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-09/7swjhpx3/newsml_afp_com_20251209T235707Z_doc_87lw8xc.jpeg Kane Williamson Gulf News en 2026-06-12T14:28:17.981+04:00 New Zealand great Kane Williamson retires from international cricket Cricket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/moonwalks-in-dubai-world-famous-michael-jackson-tribute-act-returns-this-july-1.500572151 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/02/11/Michael-Jackson-1549872874477_16a4a15d9d6_large.jpg Michael Jackson Gulf News en 2026-06-12T14:24:50.776+04:00 Moonwalks in Dubai: World-famous Michael Jackson tribute act returns this July Entertainment, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/the-fourth-ticket-was-the-charm-uae-based-indian-expat-wins-dh250000-in-big-ticket-1.500572133 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/h3r0dcrp/Sharad-Singh.jpg Sharad Kumar Singh Gulf News en 2026-06-12T14:16:46.145+04:00 The fourth ticket was the charm: UAE-based Indian expat wins Dh250,000 in Big Ticket UAE, UAE, Indian expats, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/kuwait-airways-starts-direct-zurich-flights-for-summer-travel-1.500572139 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-26/ojjrqy1o/newsml_afp_com_20260426T150441Z_doc_a8zx8kk.jpeg A Kuwait Airways aeroplane prepares to land at Kuwait International Airport, in Kuwait City. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T14:16:23.237+04:00 Kuwait Airways starts direct Zurich flights for summer travel Aviation, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/a-new-era-for-global-banking-dhabi-launches-at-adgm-1.500572118 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/z71xsydk/IMG7175.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:57:41.375+04:00 A new era for global banking: Dhabi launches at ADGM Company News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/deadpool-wolverine-cinematographer-suffers-severe-neck-injuries-in-himachal-crash-1.500572101 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/lt4bnqha/IMG4492.webp The acclaimed Hollywood cinematographer underwent a multi-specialist surgery and remains under observation in Chandigarh hospital. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:57:34.662+04:00 'Deadpool & Wolverine' cinematographer suffers severe neck injuries in Himachal crash Entertainment, HollyWood, hollywood https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-expands-summer-protection-for-delivery-workers-with-12000-rest-stations-1.500572063 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/8kjt9ad7/2tk04ji21ka0z4kpo.jpg MoHRE rolls out summer initiative as midday outdoor work restrictions begin. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:51:42.118+04:00 UAE expands summer protection for delivery workers with 12,000 rest stations Transport, delivery service, MoHRE, Summer https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/indian-television-and-film-actor-dinyar-tirandaz-dies-at-69-1.500572099 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/hnggsuo1/dinyar.avif Television brought him widespread recognition through popular shows like Nukkad, Byomkesh Bakshi, and the sitcom Zabaan Sambhal Ke Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:40:42.856+04:00 Indian television and film actor Dinyar Tirandaz dies at 69 Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-expat-in-uae-wins-dh1-million-big-ticket-raffle-will-give-it-all-to-daughter-1.500572096 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/rjm23j4b/Kishoresh-Rout-.jpeg Kishoresh Rout Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:37:16.586+04:00 Indian expat in UAE wins Dh1 million Big Ticket raffle, will give it all to daughter UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-police-hit-reckless-drivers-with-dh2000-fine-23-black-points-and-60-day-seizure-after-viral-stunt-video-1.500572013 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/k4nuxo2i/reckless-driving.jpg Dubai Police warn motorists that reckless driving can lead to fines and impoundment. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/mcvqom9l/Reckless_driving_3.jpg Dubai Police warn motorists that reckless driving can lead to fines and impoundment. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:24:20.904+04:00 Dubai Police hit reckless driver with Dh2,000 fine, 23 black points and 60-day seizure after viral stunt video Crime, dubai traffic fines, traffic fines, Dubai, UAE traffic fines, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-jaishankar-defends-russian-oil-purchases-challenges-europe-on-arms-exports-1.500572077 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/bvyzhfm7/newsml_afp_com_20260611T103550Z_doc_b6q66mg.jpeg Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (R) and India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar meet in Helsinki, Finland on June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:18:57.326+04:00 India: Jaishankar defends Russian oil purchases, challenges Europe on arms exports India, india, Russia https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/10-greatest-bts-hits-ahead-of-festa-2026-from-spring-day-to-swim-a-tribute-to-the-7-boys-from-korea-1.500572059 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-14/a7bd74xp/newsml_afp_com_20260321T122226Z_doc_a47f7ke.jpeg BTS posing for their concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:17:33.921+04:00 10 greatest BTS hits ahead of FESTA 2026: From Spring Day to Swim, a tribute to the ‘7 boys from Korea’ Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/amna-al-qubaisi-named-among-times-100-most-influential-people-in-sports-1.500572061 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/xb5c2wt3/PDA2707-opq4496619655-1.jpg The Emirati racer joins an elite list of athletes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-22/6n8gi15f/200909_Ronaldo_174706f2e42_large.jpg Al Qubaisi joins the likes of footballing legend Cristiano Ronaldo on the list https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/czeame9q/181A7754_opq4488658955__1_.jpg Al Qubaisi was also the sole Arab representative included on TIME's inaugural sports list Gulf News en 2026-06-12T13:09:05.714+04:00 Amna Al Qubaisi named among TIME's 100 most influential people in sports Sport, Motorsport, UAE-Sport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/england-sri-lanka-kick-off-womens-t20-world-cup-1.500571911 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/4dbz8qfd/newsml_afp_com_20260607T115427Z_doc_b69t9k3.jpeg The ICC Women's T20 World Cup gets under way on Friday 12 June https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/xymub6fg/WSF_ENG_VS_SF_092.JPG Nat Sciver-Brunt is a key player heading into the tournament opener for the Three Lions https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/k4obq841/newsml_afp_com_20260607T143137Z_doc_b6ab4un.jpeg Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu speaks as part of The Captains' Carnival, the activation event for the ICC Women's T20 cricket world cup 2026, in central London on June 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T12:54:45.866+04:00 England & Sri Lanka kick-off Women's T20 World Cup Sport, Cricket, cricket, ICC T20 WORLD CUP https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/what-the-new-asia-gcc-social-protection-platform-means-for-migrant-workers-1.500572037 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/8nnmtp1z/IMG6700.JPG.webp From left to right: Valerie Schmitt, Mohammed bin Hassan Al Obaidli, Hans Cacdac, and Gladys Cisneros Gulf News en 2026-06-12T12:54:35.204+04:00 What the new Asia-GCC social protection platform means for migrant workers Gulf, Asia, Philippines, Philippines, Asia, Gulf https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-traffic-alert-dubai-to-sharjah-exit-on-emirates-road-to-close-overnight-for-10-days-for-etihad-rail-works-1.500572016 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/fdm4vkq2/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-12-at-12.31.40-PM.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T12:49:53.143+04:00 UAE traffic alert: Dubai to Sharjah exit on Emirates Road to close overnight for 10 days for Etihad Rail works Transport https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/happy-birthday-mr-president-donald-trump-to-celebrate-80th-birthday-with-cage-fight-at-white-house-1.500572036 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/mtta2voy/cage.jpg The arena for the UFC Freedom 250 fights on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/15/Donald-Trump-_19331029ad5_large.jpg A file photo of Donald Trump https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/15/Donald-Trump-_19331029ad5_large.jpg Donald Trump Gulf News en 2026-06-12T12:42:30.541+04:00 Happy Birthday Mr. President: Donald Trump to celebrate 80th birthday with cage fight at White House Americas, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/sp-jain-school-of-global-management-wins-2026-prme-regional-sustainability-award-for-student-led-initiatives-1.500572026 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/wk2dfynm/DSC0978-2.jpg SP Jain School of Global Management’s Intercollege UAE Sustainability Championship in partnership with Flocard https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/ndm9ggpz/Group-Recall.png SP Jain students participating in the hands-on e-waste workshop in partnership with Recall and WAT https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/sgc1babu/PRME-winnerS-P-Jain.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T12:40:53.189+04:00 SP Jain School of Global Management wins 2026 PRME Regional Sustainability Award for student-led initiatives GN Focus, GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-son-hacks-father-to-death-moments-after-losing-property-battle-1.500571991 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/02/07/Police-line_1701e40e148_large.jpg An elderly man was allegedly hacked to death by his son over a property dispute in India. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T12:05:02.200+04:00 India: Son hacks father to death moments after losing property battle India, crime, india https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/home-and-kitchen/how-to-build-the-best-fifa-world-cup-2026-viewing-setup-under-dh1000-in-the-uae-8-budget-friendly-picks-1.500570783 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-14/0hd1fexr/FIFA-World-Cup The FIFA World Cup begins on June 11 Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:57:30.170+04:00 How to build the best FIFA World Cup 2026 viewing setup under Dh1,000 in the UAE: 8 budget-friendly picks BestBuys-Home-and-Kitchen, World Cup https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/trust-gulf-news-best-buys-codes-for-exclusive-deals-in-the-uae-1.500517984 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/8ud2r9g0/Discounts-hero-image-2X.png Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:56:06.104+04:00 Trust Gulf News’ Best Buys codes for exclusive deals in the UAE Best-Buys, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/deadly-blow-unbreakable-spirit-raul-jiménezs-world-cup-redemption-1.500571980 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/lsngidqy/newsml_afp_com_20260611T214053Z_doc_b6tr6r7.jpeg Mexico's forward Raul Jimenez was brought to tears after scoring his first World Cup goal https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/skglzah3/newsml_afp_com_20260611T231645Z_doc_b6tx2ay.jpeg The number nine rose highest to score his country's second goal of the game https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/c6byy6sb/Raul_Jimenez_resources1_16a3106c6bf_large.jpg Jimenez has recently agreed to return back to Wolves ahead of the new season Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:50:06.941+04:00 Deadly Blow, Unbreakable Spirit: Raul Jiménez's World Cup Redemption Sport, Football, World Cup, football, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/uae/fujairah-lights-700km-of-roads-with-24500-smart-led-units-1.500571972 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/9m7ecic2/Fujairah The initiative was launched under the directives and close supervision of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:44:51.671+04:00 Fujairah lights 700km of roads with 24,500 smart LED units UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-property-values-nearly-doubled-in-top-communities-since-2021-1.500571960 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-06/k5gr93og/newsml_afp_com_20260606T105711Z_doc_b6868f3.jpeg The Dubai Marina skyline is pictured in Dubai on June 6, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:33:36.637+04:00 Dubai property values nearly doubled in top communities since 2021 Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-ministry-of-higher-education-drives-ai-powered-digital-transformation-to-streamline-student-and-university-services-1.500571919 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/irucejtr/mohesr-ministry.jpg mohesr-ministry Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:30:18.992+04:00 UAE Ministry of Higher Education drives AI-powered digital transformation to streamline student and university services UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/end-of-us-iran-war-trump-has-a-message-to-ordinary-iranians-1.500571953 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/01/19/Iran-Protests_16fbd554ffa_large.jpg Anti-government protesters attend a demonstration at the Tehran University campus. File photo taken on. January 14, 2020. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/11/06/Iran-protests_1844e032aff_large.jpg This image grab from a UGC video posted on November 3, 2022, reportedly shows Iranian protesters marching along a highway in Iran's northern city of Karaj. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/09/25/Iran-protest_18374ff1593_large.jpg This grab taken from a UGC video and dated to September 22, 2022 shows Iranian demonstrators burning their headscarves and setting fire to a trash bin in the capital Tehran. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-18/pybs6xg5/newsml_afp_com_20260318T001734Z_doc_a3p44f6.jpeg Iranian protesters gather during a demonstration organized by diaspora groups calling for political change in Iran and responding to appeals by opposition figures, outside the Iranian Interests Section in Washington, DC, on March 17, 2026, Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:28:41.933+04:00 End of US-Iran war? Trump has a message to ordinary Iranians Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indian-shooting-legend-jaspal-rana-dies-at-49-1.500571965 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/k1nb6uvw/202606123822212.jpg Jaspal Rana remains India’s most successful Commonwealth Games athlete, winning 15 medals across four editions of the Games between 1994 and 2006. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:25:37.558+04:00 Indian shooting legend Jaspal Rana dies at 49 India, Sport, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-mohamed-promotes-shayma-yousef-alawadhi-to-senior-uae-ministry-post-1.500571937 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-17/qc7hyq77/Shyama.jpg Shayma Yousef Alawadhi Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:13:34.453+04:00 Sheikh Mohamed promotes Shayma Yousef Alawadhi to senior UAE ministry post Government, Sheikh mohamed https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/alia-bhatt-leads-yrfs-alpha-as-srk-cheers-her-fierce-avatar-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-spy-film-1.500571929 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/vmnojgdm/alia.avif Alia Bhatt in Alpha Gulf News en 2026-06-12T11:02:54.678+04:00 Alia Bhatt leads YRF’s Alpha as SRK cheers her fierce avatar: All you need to know about the spy film Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/dmcc-plans-new-wealth-tool-for-family-offices-and-investors-1.500571918 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2018/5/15/1_16a08498836.2222054_1340401846_16a08498836_large.jpg The Dubai Multi-Commodities Centre (DMCC). Gulf News en 2026-06-12T10:45:35.146+04:00 DMCC plans new wealth tool for family offices and investors Markets, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-park-police-probe-8647-anti-trump-markings-on-national-mall-2-1.500571912 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/o389nafx/Mall.jpg Members of law enforcement respond to the National Mall as the numbers “8647” are seen in the grass on June 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. The numbers have been adopted by critics of President Donald Trump's administration, serving as a form of protest. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T10:21:06.209+04:00 What does 8647 mean and why did someone etch it into the National Mall? Anti-Donald Trump markings spark probe Americas, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-prices-rebound-above-dh500-after-steep-midweek-fall-1.500571903 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-17/23mhfxm2/Stock-Gold-Dubai-2025 Deira Gold Souk, Dubai Gulf News en 2026-06-12T10:19:17.900+04:00 Dubai gold prices rebound above Dh500 after steep midweek fall Retail, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/sport/canada-us-kick-off-world-cup-campaigns-1.500571891 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/nowve76z/USA-GAME Christian Pulisic , Miguel Almiron , Jonathan Osorio and Edin Dzeko will be in action next in the FIFA World Cup https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/2korxu2l/newsml_afp_com_20260522T010109Z_doc_b3nd7zt.jpeg Canada will be hopeful star man Alphonso Davies will be fit to start the match https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/92evuybh/newsml_afp_com_20260606T225228Z_doc_b6976xp.jpeg The US national team were beat in their final warm up game against Germany Gulf News en 2026-06-12T10:04:33.106+04:00 Canada & U.S set to kick-off World Cup campaigns Sport, Football, World Cup, football, FIFA World Cup, America, Canada https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/fifa-world-cup-2026-brazilian-referee-explains-red-card-in-english-becomes-viral-meme-as-nobody-understands-1.500571873 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/uoi1ferz/Brazzilian-referee South African players' stare at referee's decision sparks laughter https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/uoi1ferz/Brazzilian-referee South African players' stare at referee's decision sparks laughter Gulf News en 2026-06-12T09:58:22.627+04:00 FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazilian referee explains red card in English, becomes viral meme as nobody understands World Cup, Football, football https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/how-the-409-billion-fifa-world-cup-effect-could-lift-gulf-travel-and-spending-1.500571859 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2018/12/11/181210_football_fifa_world_resources1_16a0853f701_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/q2buf3qh/newsml_afp_com_20260611T000000Z_PH_GTY_2281155638.jpeg A general view of the inside of the stadium ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 11, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T09:25:11.603+04:00 How the $40.9 billion FIFA World Cup effect could lift Gulf travel and spending Markets, World Cup, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/shakira-at-fifa-world-cup-how-many-times-has-she-performed-inside-her-20-year-reign-1.500571848 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/bbw8va8c/preview.jpg Shakira performs during the opening ceremony before the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) Gulf News en 2026-06-12T09:22:15.011+04:00 Shakira at FIFA World Cup: How many times has she performed? Inside her 20-year reign World Cup, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-says-no-final-deal-reached-despite-trump-claims-of-breakthrough-1.500571864 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/t4p7czlq/Iran.jpg A woman walks past a banner bearing the images of the late founder of the Islamic Revolution supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L), the late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei and his son, the current supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei (R), erected along a street at the Vanak Square in Tehran. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T09:21:20.136+04:00 Iran says no final deal reached despite Trump claims of breakthrough Mena, Donald Trump, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/baby-elephant-born-at-uk-zoo-delights-visitors-with-playful-ball-games-1.500571839 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/9fkrws2y/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-12.30.55-PM.png Staff at London's Whipsnade Zoo said the newborn elephant has integrated well with the herd and is developing normally under the watchful care of his mother and other female elephants. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T09:06:50.219+04:00 Baby elephant born at UK zoo delights visitors with playful ball games Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-is-raising-expectations-that-this-time-he-really-will-close-deal-with-iran-to-wind-down-war-1.500571852 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/2d1y8bz3/newsml_afp_com_20260611T000000Z_PH_GTY_2281119330.jpeg President Donald Trump speaks during a proclamation signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on June 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T09:04:00.316+04:00 Trump is raising expectations that this time he really will close deal with Iran to wind down war Americas, Mena, Donald Trump, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/gulf-news-focuses-on-fun-with-world-cup-2026-fan-predictor-uae-based-stars-and-hawk-forecasts-1.500571828 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-14/0hd1fexr/FIFA-World-Cup The Fifa World Cup Gulf News en 2026-06-12T08:48:34.716+04:00 Gulf News focuses on fun with World Cup 2026 fan predictor, UAE-based stars and hawk forecasts World Cup, Shawk the Hawk Predictions 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/2026-06-08/3o0y721c/STAFFBUS_260605_Al_Ansari_Exchange_VSAKLANI_181780888245393.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 2026-06-12T08:34:39.443+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/business/corporate-news/uaes-first-publicly-neurodivergent-owned-mental-health-center-launches-in-dubai-1.500571814 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/uwh8ilr4/Elaine-Maichin.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T08:24:41.475+04:00 UAE’s first publicly neurodivergent-owned mental health center launches in Dubai Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/jose-mourinho-returns-to-real-madrid-after-13-years-1.500571816 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2018/12/04/Jose_Mourinho_resources1_16a0853a5c3_large.jpg Jose Mourinho Gulf News en 2026-06-12T08:20:40.274+04:00 Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid after 13 years Football https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/the-bts-7-connection-written-in-the-stars-why-armys-see-poetry-in-the-recurring-pattern-13-years-on-1.500571793 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-26/76audbxd/newsml_afp_com_20260525T000000Z_PH_GTY_2278220749.jpeg Jungkook, Jin, Jimin, RM, J-Hope, V and Suga of BTS accept the Artist of the Year award onstage during the 52nd American Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T08:07:39.096+04:00 The BTS ‘7’ connection: Written in the stars? Why ARMYs see poetry in the recurring pattern 13 years on Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-dusty-winds-humid-nights-and-scorching-inland-heat-ahead-1.500571747 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/b3am9tg2/Weather The UAE will see generally fair weather on Friday, with low cloud cover developing over eastern areas and temperatures climbing to as high as 47°C inland. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/qtsbeyoq/WEATHER_3_1623326813124_179f5d16bc5_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T07:41:22.225+04:00 UAE weather: Dusty winds, humid nights and scorching inland heat ahead Weather, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-renews-iran-attacks-tehran-says-it-closed-strait-of-hormuz-2-1.500570413 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0hyq8m7h/newsml_afp_com_20260611T194153Z_doc_b6tg4ce.jpeg US President Donald Trump speaks before signing a proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0hyq8m7h/newsml_afp_com_20260611T194153Z_doc_b6tg4ce.jpeg US President Donald Trump speaks before signing a proclamation in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/45w5jwsk/nato.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/m282ng2p/cairo.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/epmyt5oz/arab.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/187brn6b/cent.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T07:16:32.767+04:00 US renews attacks amid Hormuz and Oman flashpoints; Trump vows 'very hard' strike and Kharg Island seizure, then cancels and touts Europe peace deal signing Americas, Bahrain, Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/fifa-world-cup-2026-var-under-the-spotlight-after-mexico-vs-south-africa-how-video-assistant-referees-work-1.500571757 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/mwgyd2qh/preview.jpg Referee Wilton Sampaio, of Brazil, show the red card to South Africa's Themba Zwane during the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Gulf News en 2026-06-12T06:56:04.398+04:00 FIFA World Cup 2026: VAR under the spotlight after Mexico vs South Africa — how video assistant referees work World Cup, Sport, Technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/excellence-awards-2026-gets-under-way-today-1.500571158 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/u0znuq43/Excellence-Awards-2025.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/hdhouev5/Sheikha-Alia-Image.jpg Sheikha Alia Bint Khalid Al Qassimi, Managing Director of the UAE National Orchestra, and the guest of honour at the awards Gulf News en 2026-06-12T06:30:00.000+04:00 Excellence Awards 2026 gets under way today UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/friday-sermon-june-12-2026-the-prophetic-migration-1.500571606 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/12/01/191201-grand-mosque_16ec1763a69_large.jpg Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque [File image used for illustrative purposes only] Gulf News en 2026-06-12T06:00:00.000+04:00 Friday sermon, June 12, 2026: 'The Prophetic Migration' UAE https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/5-free-cozy-mobile-games-that-prove-relaxing-doesnt-have-to-cost-a-thing-1.500569769 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/qhdiahyx/cats-and-soup-magic-recipe.jpg Cats and Soup is an idle game in which you place different cats in a forest kitchen, watch them chop vegetables and stir pots, and gradually expand your operation by unlocking new recipes, stations and decorations. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/4igsz3i3/maxresdefault.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/goihvsn1/SecretCatForestTN.webp https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/0fzzvkgl/Site-community-image.webp https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/evo7xk7p/81df8ead5a8dce42674eda918535694b136ec2mv2.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/4agl1dgj/unnamed.webp Gulf News en 2026-06-12T06:00:00.000+04:00 5 free cozy mobile games that prove relaxing doesn't have to cost a thing Lifestyle, Gaming, lifestyle, Mobile phones https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-uaes-golden-visa-is-helping-residents-build-businesses-families-and-stability-i-can-plan-my-future-here-1.500571546 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/hx82q627/Untitled-design-2.jpg Left: Uma Maheshwari, received her Golden Visa after graduating with First Class Honours from Middlesex University Dubai. Right: Jennifer Blandos, Founder and CEO Female Fusion & now building Zari Health https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/cfuon3x6/jennifer.jpeg The UAE is home for Jennifer Blandos, as she says. “We wouldn’t know where else to go.” https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/49lytbkb/IMG-20260611-WA0003.jpg.jpeg Maréva Koulamallah, founder and CEO of Marevak Consulting: "Regardless of any potential future relocation, I would always seek to preserve my connection to the UAE and maintain a presence here." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/dce63y3g/anna.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/s92zfr5i/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-10-at-10.03.55.jpeg Chandan Soojitra: "It has given us the freedom in the sense that a job does not dictate if we can stay or have to leave the country..." Gulf News en 2026-06-12T06:00:00.000+04:00 How UAE's Golden Visa is helping residents build businesses, families and stability: 'I can plan my future here' UAE, Lifestyle, United in Strength https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/japan-s-korea-markets-jump-after-trump-claims-iran-deal-reached-1.500571686 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-03/09etzwnq/20260420391f.jpg At around 0030 GMT the Nikkei 225 was up 3.91 percent, after briefly jumping above four percent, while South Korea's benchmark Kospi index surged 7.80 percent. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T05:55:06.545+04:00 Japan, S. Korea markets jump after Trump claims Iran deal reached Markets https://gulfnews.com/uae-success-stories/what-32-years-in-the-uae-taught-an-indian-expat-about-success-1.500571333 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/69500dzi/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-10-at-21.31.56-3.jpeg Koshy Joseph, owner of Alpha Byte Computers https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/005ipiph/Man.jpg Koshy Joseph, owner of Alpha Byte Computers https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/fp2upnh6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-10-at-21.31.56-4.jpeg Joseph when he worked as a financial accountant https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/yz105fb7/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-10-at-21.31.56-2.jpeg Some of Joseph's staff in Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/w1644y6d/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-10-at-21.31.56.jpeg From left to right: Joseph's daughter Rayna, his wife Tessy, himself, and his daughter Riya Gulf News en 2026-06-12T05:45:00.000+04:00 What 32 years in the UAE taught an Indian expat about success UAE Success Stories, people, UAE, Stories-of-success, UAE, Indian expats, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/police-officer-in-toronto-killed-in-shooting-linked-to-investigation-of-a-us-consulate-attack-1.500571704 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/olm283m7/marc-pini.jpeg Marc Pinizotto, 43 (second from right), with his family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/87s4s1p4/Jabbi.jpg Zara Jabbi was a youth at the time this photograph was taken. A court has authorized the Toronto Police Service to publish his identity for a period of five days to assist investigators in locating him. That authorization expires on Monday, June 15, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T05:44:49.869+04:00 Police officer in Toronto killed in shooting linked to investigation of a US consulate attack Toronto police officer killed US Consulate https://gulfnews.com/world/ilo-launches-global-just-transition-policy-gateway-1.500571711 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-09/kmqb6nmb/newsml_afp_com_20251109T153738Z_doc_83j77tl.jpeg Colombia's Minister of the Interior Armando Benedetti, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Colombia's Foreign Minister Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio, Antonella Petro, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, European Council President Antonio Costa, EU High Representative and Vice-President for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas, EU Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition Teresa Ribera and Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pose for the family photo ahead of the CELAC-EU Summit in Santa Marta, Colombia on November 9, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T05:21:43.198+04:00 ILO launches global 'Just Transition' policy gateway World https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/thai-princess-bajrakitiyabha-who-was-known-for-her-legal-work-dies-at-47-1.500571702 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/w74x5s1j/preview.jpg Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn gestures as he speaks with Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol while meeting supporters in Bangkok, Thailand. File photo published on Nov. 1, 2020. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/aa8nhduo/newsml_afp_com_20260612T010335Z_doc_b6tz3zt.jpeg Thailand's Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijoti (L), Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol (C) and King Maha Vajiralongkorn (R) wave from the balcony of Suddhaisavarya Prasad Hall of the Grand Palace as they grant a public audience on the final day of his royal coronation in Bangkok on May 6, 2019. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T05:13:46.936+04:00 Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who was known for her legal work, dies at 47 thailand princess bajrakitiyabha obituary https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/how-the-middle-east-is-rewriting-the-rules-of-life-sciences-1.500571230 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/p0mhk6j8/WLD-LIFE-SCIENCE-Read-Only.jpg An increasing number of countries recognise that life sciences, encompassing the innovation, research, development, manufacturing, and technologies behind modern medicine, represent far more than healthcare delivery alone. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/svxogxdo/Isabel_Afonso_CEO_Arcera_Life_Sciences_2.jpeg Isabel Afonso Gulf News en 2026-06-12T05:02:00.000+04:00 How the Middle East is rewriting the rules of life sciences Op-Eds, Science, Health https://gulfnews.com/world/heat-killed-200000-people-in-europe-in-just-four-years-who-1.500571687 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/veadp197/summer_swiss_1655568142546_181778d1126_original_ratio.jpg People swim in the river Limmat at Letten, in Zurichin this file photo taken on June 18, 2022. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T04:54:14.666+04:00 Heat killed 200,000 people in Europe in just four years: WHO World, Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/global-heat-el-nino-is-officially-here-how-it-affects-different-parts-of-the-planet-1.500571402 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-20/qftqi1dh/20240429_el_nino_18f2af2bacb_original_ratio.jpg El Nino exacerbates and prolongs hot and dry conditions typical for March, April and May. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-12/ysyntt0a/Screenshot-2026-06-12-at-8.43.12-AM.png Just in: El Nino forms and expected to strengthen, say weather data analysts. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-02/zfsqcupi/El_Nino_map_el_nino.jpg WMO says El Nino increases risk of extreme weather. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2016/2/12/1_16a0821d033.1671239_3026880518_16a0821d033_large.jpg Malawians queue for food aid distributed by the United Nations World Food Progamme (WFP). Gulf News en 2026-06-12T04:40:48.709+04:00 Global heat: El Nino is officially here — how it may affect you World https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/he-gave-life-to-my-paintings-friends-bid-farewell-to-sharjah-tiktok-murder-victim-ahead-of-repatriation-1.500571655 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-04/cktuzrye/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-03-at-2.09.29-PM.jpeg Ismail Ponnan Ibrahim Kutty Gulf News en 2026-06-12T04:00:08.190+04:00 'He gave life to my paintings': Friends bid farewell to Sharjah ‘TikTok murder’ victim ahead of repatriation Crime, people, India, UAE, kerala, Indian expats, india, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/uae-sri-lanka-trade-deal-could-be-finalised-within-a-year-1.500571215 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-04/w5yf6w7b/Sri-Lanka.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-04/wzzvntu3/Alexi-Gunasekera.jpg Alexi Gunasekera, Consul General of Sri Lanka to Dubai and Northern Emirates. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T04:00:00.000+04:00 UAE-Sri Lanka trade deal could be finalised within a year economy, UAE, Sri Lanka https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-confirms-readiness-to-host-2026-un-crime-congress-in-september-1.500571590 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/6uhs0aec/Abudhabiskyline-2026 Abu dhabi skyline https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/b9ycl3ey/ouo04icj1ka1u30po.jpg The UAE will host the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi in September. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T03:33:23.689+04:00 UAE confirms readiness to host 2026 UN Crime Congress in September UAE, World https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/world-cup-2026-opening-day-controversies-protests-ticket-price-outrage-and-fan-zone-chaos-1.500571662 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0m7ijp3d/newsml_afp_com_20260611T215417Z_doc_b6tr6q9.jpeg Relatives of missing persons and members of search collectives protest during the opening of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in downtown Guadalajara, Jalisco state, Mexico, on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/9kf5d44p/newsml_afp_com_20260611T191249Z_doc_b6td8qa.jpeg Mexican fans cheer at a watch party before the opening match of the 2026 World Cup football tournament at the FIFA Fan Zone in Houston, Texas, on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/6a6mrtns/newsml_afp_com_20260610T192910Z_doc_b6nc882.jpeg Police stand guard during an operation that keeps retained buses transporting students from Ayotzinapa who try to enter the city and join the protests of teachers and relatives of missing people ahead of the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, on the outskirts of Mexico City, on June 10, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/l2hb39a2/newsml_afp_com_20260611T203938Z_doc_b6tm8pt.jpeg Mexican fans celebrate Mexico's second goal against South Africa in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup football tournament at the FIFA Fan Zone in Houston, Texas, on June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T03:26:11.462+04:00 World Cup 2026 opening day controversies: Protests, ticket-price outrage and fan-zone chaos World Cup, Americas, FIFA World Cup, FIFA https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/c0o6xo6-civil-aviation-protests-icao-after-iranian-attack-1.500571567 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-04/7d04loyg/3.jpg CCTC footage shows the moment the Kuwait International Airport terminal was hit by Iranian Shahed-136 drone. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-04/7d04loyg/3.jpg CCTC footage shows the moment the Kuwait International Airport terminal was hit by Iranian Shahed-136 drone. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T03:00:08.182+04:00 Kuwait takes airport strike case to ICAO after Iranian drone attack Aviation, Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/shakiras-world-cup-comeback-salma-hayeks-welcome-and-tylas-anthem-top-celebrity-moments-that-stole-show-1.500571649 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3dfal6b2/newsml_afp_com_20260611T204900Z_doc_b6tm8rt.jpeg Colombian singer, songwriter and producer Shakira performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/07j2yid4/newsml_afp_com_20260611T204917Z_doc_b6tm8rx.jpeg Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Burna Boy performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/hve3vid8/newsml_afp_com_20260611T224413Z_doc_b6tv8um.jpeg Colombian singer, songwriter and producer Shakira performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/kzgdji8n/newsml_afp_com_20260611T183713Z_doc_b6ta8ke.jpeg Colombian singer, songwriter and producer Shakira performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3yhopqvp/newsml_afp_com_20260611T184055Z_doc_b6t99n6.jpeg Colombian singer and producer J Balvin performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/gq2w8beb/newsml_afp_com_20260611T191001Z_doc_b6te4we.jpeg South African singer and songwriter Tyla sings the South African anthem ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T02:59:10.177+04:00 Shakira's World Cup comeback, Salma Hayek's welcome, Tyla's anthem: Top celebrity moments that stole the show World Cup, Entertainment, HollyWood, Music, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/what-trump-claimed-is-in-the-us-iran-deal-1.500571643 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0ygvws65/Ghalibaf-Trump.png A combo photo shows Iran's Speaker of Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (left) and US President Donald Trump. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T02:43:44.320+04:00 What Trump claimed is in the US-Iran 'deal' — and Ghalibaf's warning Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/opening-delayed-for-us-canada-bridge-threatened-by-trump-1.500571276 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/q4mxzarv/preview.jpg FILE - The Gordie Howe Bridge is shown under construction between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-20/5pxip2ut/Gordie_Howe_International_Bridge_19228adb144_original_ratio.jpg The under-construction Gordie Howe International Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that uses a series of cables attached to towers to support the bridge deck, providing both strength and flexibility. The bridge was anticipated to open in late 2024. In February 2026, US President Trump threatened to block the bridge due to "unfair" treatment of US in the construction. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T02:34:42.711+04:00 Opening delayed for US-Canada bridge threatened by Trump Americas https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/mexico-beat-south-africa-2-0-in-world-cup-opening-game-1.500571620 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/tysnvvhm/Jiménez-jumps-for-a-header-with-South-Africas-Ime-Okon.png Raul Jimenez jumps for a header with South Africa's Ime Okon. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T01:30:06.102+04:00 Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in World Cup opening game World Cup, WorldCup-Teams https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/fifa-world-cup-2026-begins-with-dazzling-mexico-spectacle-1.500571622 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/t5sxiv1z/newsml_afp_com_20260611T183656Z_doc_b6t99lh.jpeg The FIFA World Cup 2026 got underway in spectacular fashion with a vibrant opening ceremony in Mexico, setting the stage for football’s biggest tournament. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/kv6u3u1t/newsml_afp_com_20260611T184229Z_doc_b6tb6nq.jpeg Thousands of fans packed the venue as music, culture and sport came together in a dazzling celebration ahead of the opening match. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3dfal6b2/newsml_afp_com_20260611T204900Z_doc_b6tm8rt.jpeg Colombian singer, songwriter and producer Shakira performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/ar4c3zfg/newsml_afp_com_20260611T204827Z_doc_b6tm8ru.jpeg Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Burna Boy performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/x8tmdqge/newsml_afp_com_20260611T195322Z_doc_b6tg4br.jpeg An artist performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/bp44hsnw/newsml_afp_com_20260611T184419Z_doc_b6t99nf.jpeg Artists perform during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/qy1kep4i/newsml_afp_com_20260611T183646Z_doc_b6t99lp.jpeg Colourful performances, elaborate choreography and a festive atmosphere highlighted the ceremony, marking the start of a month-long football extravaganza. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/akp5iash/ANI_20260611203448.jpg Belinda and Los Angeles Azules perform during the opening ceremony before the match. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3yhopqvp/newsml_afp_com_20260611T184055Z_doc_b6t99n6.jpeg Colombian singer and producer J Balvin performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/9dfn5y26/newsml_afp_com_20260611T204128Z_doc_b6tm8q6.jpeg Artists perform during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/lrhp5e1b/SouthAfricaMexicoWCupSoccer38157-0f510.jpg Mexican-American actress Salma Hayek gestures on the pitch before the start of the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico and South Africa in Mexico City, https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/oogtfik9/newsml_afp_com_20260611T190813Z_doc_b6te4nq.jpeg Mexican and South African flags during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/kzgdji8n/newsml_afp_com_20260611T183713Z_doc_b6ta8ke.jpeg Colombian singer, songwriter and producer Shakira performs during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/kx3z0lsq/newsml_afp_com_20260611T184155Z_doc_b6t99np.jpeg Artists perform during the opening ceremony ahead of the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T01:28:55.180+04:00 FIFA World Cup 2026 begins with dazzling Mexico spectacle World Cup, sports-photos, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-citizens-can-complete-arrival-procedures-at-mexico-airports-through-electronic-gates-1.500571584 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/tf903bld/newsml_afp_com_20260611T190721Z_doc_b6te29e.jpeg UAE citizens can now complete their entry procedures through electronic gates at a number of Mexican airports from Thursday. Gulf News en 2026-06-12T00:16:01.289+04:00 UAE citizens can complete arrival procedures at Mexico airports through electronic gates Government, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/dhahi-khalfan-leads-smart-healthcare-push-in-dubai-hospital-1.500571326 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/9slusvaw/Dhahi-Khalfan-leads-AI-healthcare-meeting-at-Dubai-hospital Dhahi Khalfan leads AI healthcare meeting at Dubai hospital https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0b9ih62k/Dhahi-Khalfan-leads-AI-healthcare-meeting-at-Dubai-hospital Dhahi Khalfan leads AI healthcare meeting at Dubai hospital https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/20879a0h/مجلس-أمناء-سعيد-أحمد-لوتاه-الخيرية-يستعرض-مستجدات-مستشفى-3.jpg.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-12T00:12:48.862+04:00 Dhahi Khalfan leads smart healthcare push in Dubai hospital Health, Dubai, Health, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/saudi-pro-league-golden-boot-winner-scores-first-goal-of-world-cup-2026-1.500571580 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/woleskds/newsml_afp_com_20260611T192655Z_doc_b6tf3kc.jpeg Mexico's forward #16 Julian Quinones celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/woleskds/newsml_afp_com_20260611T192655Z_doc_b6tf3kc.jpeg Mexico's forward #16 Julian Quinones celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match between Mexico and South Africa at the Mexico City Stadium in Mexico City on June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T23:41:25.585+04:00 Saudi Pro League Golden Boot winner scores first goal of World Cup 2026 World Cup, football https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-calls-off-iran-strikes-touts-imminent-peace-deal-1.500570810 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-19/v6fb58zb/trump_1636535909384_17d09243c1d_original_ratio.jpg Trump Halts Planned Iran Strikes, Claims Imminent Peace Deal as Markets Rally Gulf News en 2026-06-11T23:27:14.633+04:00 Trump calls off Iran strikes, touts imminent peace deal Americas, Mena, Gulf https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup-begins-with-mexico-hosting-south-africa-in-opening-match-1.500571508 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/sgon94lv/preview.jpg Playes of South Africa visit the stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, a day before their opening FIFA World Cup match against Mexico. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) Gulf News en 2026-06-11T23:23:05.306+04:00 World Cup begins with Mexico hosting South Africa in opening match world cup mexico south africa https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/shakira-and-burna-boy-light-up-the-2026-world-cup-opening-ceremony-in-mexico-city-with-official-song-dai-dai-1.500571484 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/j765kby5/worl.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/kawlc5d3/shakira.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/7c3o2x1k/world1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T22:59:48.008+04:00 Shakira and Burna Boy light up the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City with official song 'Dai Dai Football, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-names-prosecutor-jay-clayton-as-new-us-intel-chief-1.500571503 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-05/p2x7a0h9/preview.jpg US President Donald Trump on Thursday named prosecutor Jay Clayton as his new intelligence chief, after a backlash from Republicans over his bid to install an inexperienced ally in the post. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T22:24:47.136+04:00 Trump names prosecutor Jay Clayton as new US intel chief Americas https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-motorist-jailed-licence-suspended-after-road-rage-attack-1.500571430 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/63ynsdwo/road-rag-1.jpg Dubai court jailed a driver after a dangerous road rage incident. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/fl3b9wgt/road_rag_1.jpg Dubai court jailed a driver after a dangerous road rage incident. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T21:19:51.633+04:00 Dubai motorist jailed, licence suspended after road rage attack Crime, dubai traffic fines, traffic fines, Dubai, UAE traffic fines, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/sport/haaland-seals-dubai-schoolboys-world-cup-dream-1.500570677 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/vcqn2ntz/ERLING-AND-KID.jpg Qasim Qadir got a reply from his idol Gulf News en 2026-06-11T20:23:44.075+04:00 Haaland seals Dubai schoolboy's World Cup dream Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE, Manchester City, Dubai, Erling Haaland https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/pentagon-locked-down-after-hazardous-materials-incident-1.500571366 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/02/14/200214-Pentagon_17041661e73_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T20:22:43.423+04:00 Pentagon locked down after hazardous materials incident Americas https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/bangladesh-clinch-first-ever-odi-series-win-over-australia-2-1.500570993 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/515fiwu5/cricket.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T19:44:45.695+04:00 Bangladesh clinch first-ever ODI series win over Australia Cricket https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/pilots-demand-answers-ahead-of-air-india-crash-anniversary-2-1.500571302 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/65gzrtu6/newsml_afp_com_20260611T134705Z_doc_b6qu8zj.jpeg A woman holding a portrait of her relatives, who died in the Air India Flight 171 crash last year, breaks down while visiting the accident site in Ahmedabad on June 11, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/zjdsnmkg/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020038Z_doc_b4xq99e.jpeg This combination of pictures released on June 11, 2026 shows (top) the tail of the Air India flight 171 after it crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 13, 2025 and the same location (below) on May 25, 2026 ahead of the first anniversary of this accident. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T18:54:34.746+04:00 Pilots demand answers ahead of Air India crash anniversary India, Aviation, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-police-join-global-barnahus-network-in-child-protection-leap-1.500571273 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/5nr217kb/Dubai-Police Illustrative image. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/5nr217kb/Dubai-Police Dubai Police https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/a506zy0l/شرطة-دبي-عضواً-في-شبكة-بارناهوس-الأوروبية-2.jpg.jpg Dubai Police join Barnahus Network, boosting global child protection. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/q1um08b2/شرطة-دبي-عضواً-في-شبكة-بارناهوس-الأوروبية.jpg.jpg Dubai Police first MENA law enforcement agency to join European child protection network after Norway Gulf News en 2026-06-11T18:51:34.615+04:00 Dubai Police join Global Barnahus Network in child protection leap Crime, Dubai, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/targeting-gulf-cities-and-civilian-facilities-threatens-regional-security-saqr-ghobash-1.500571246 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/15bpvsdt/sjl04iww1ka1dwapo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T18:40:09.104+04:00 Targeting Gulf cities and civilian facilities threatens regional security: Saqr Ghobash Government, Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/why-a-thunderstorm-could-make-a-world-cup-match-last-for-hours-in-us-1.500571269 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0dibf15e/Lightning-rule-in-US Fifa's thunderstorm protocol is going to be a problem https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0dibf15e/Lightning-rule-in-US Fifa's thunderstorm protocol is going to be a problem Gulf News en 2026-06-11T18:36:52.374+04:00 Why a thunderstorm could make a World Cup match last for hours in US World Cup, football https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/us-admits-firing-hellfire-missiles-at-tanker-carrying-indian-crew-1.500571259 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/7es0yguh/ship.jpg A visual of the commercial vessel MT Jalveer, with Indian seafarers reportedly on board, attacked off the coast of Oman near the Shinas Port, on Thursday. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T18:24:50.043+04:00 US admits firing Hellfire missiles at tanker carrying Indian crew India, Mena, Americas, india, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/ras-al-khaimah-police-true-strength-is-saying-no-to-violence-1.500571152 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/05/05/200505-domestic-violence_171e4a1cf1a_large.jpg Ras Al Khaimah Police urge residents to reject violence and choose peace. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/kgznor01/say_no_to_violence.jpg Ras Al Khaimah Police urge residents to reject violence and choose peace. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/x93mm70h/bdd85b0f_31a4_476f_8605_4d93f123eea5.jpg Ras Al Khaimah Police urge residents to reject violence and choose peace. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T18:16:17.412+04:00 Ras Al Khaimah Police: True strength is saying no to violence Crime, crime, Ras Al Khaimah https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/a-second-chance-at-life-how-this-emirati-helps-juvenile-offenders-turn-their-lives-around-1.500571150 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/35q9qljq/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-11-at-13.50.53-2.jpeg Aisha Al Banna https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/7yyyich6/L5L05284.jpg.jpeg Aisha Al Banna (far right) from the CDA’s “Soun Centre for Care and Rehabilitation” won the Young Employee category during a ceremony held at Al Habtoor Palace on June 11 Gulf News en 2026-06-11T18:04:52.820+04:00 A second chance at life: How this Emirati helps juvenile offenders turn their lives around people, UAE, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/warner-bros-world-abu-dhabi-unveils-two-dc-rides-1.500571214 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/ypfvxq5u/Warner.jpg New rides aim to boost visitor experiences at Warner Bros. World. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:47:52.297+04:00 Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi unveils two DC rides Entertainment, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-india-strategic-ties-represents-a-diplomatic-success-story-gargash-1.500570951 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-16/8as97lm8/gulfnews2025-09-285ib6n3hwgulfnewsimport20190909190909-Anwar-Gargash16d16cd3086large.avif Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:42:02.617+04:00 UAE-India strategic ties represent a diplomatic success story: Gargash Government, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/fifa-world-cup-2026-predictor-and-simulator-let-the-fun-begin-2-1.500561944 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-03/aubxbof1/gulfnews2026-05-275qf9xnol83e255c2-cd68-4149-bd8a-819e04edd13a.avif The Fifa World Cup 2026 runs for six weeks Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:21:51.712+04:00 Fifa World Cup 2026 interactive simulator: Pick the winner and share with friends, for free World Cup https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/dp-world-launches-uae-e-invoicing-platform-before-2027-rollout-1.500571153 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-13/a5qug33b/DP-World Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:21:05.014+04:00 DP World launches UAE e-invoicing platform before 2027 rollout Markets https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/hero-bus-crew-saves-crawling-infant-from-busy-kerala-road-1.500571129 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/aasesxfw/GRA11.jpg A dramatic moment as conductor Navas runs to rescue an infant spotted crawling on the Kondotty-Valiyaparamba road in Kerala. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:10:57.341+04:00 Hero bus crew saves crawling infant from busy Kerala road India, Viral Video https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/etihad-and-condor-add-abu-dhabi-to-bangkok-flights-in-wider-travel-deal-1.500571120 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/dv3vuc8a/HKh6IivW8AAKAcm.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:06:32.109+04:00 Etihad and Condor add Abu Dhabi to Bangkok flights in wider travel deal Aviation, Etihad Airways https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/almarfa-international-prepares-students-for-a-rapidly-changing-world-1.500571119 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/acx6haem/Fareesa-Azeem.jpg Fareesa Azeem, Principal, Almarfa International Private School. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:05:09.917+04:00 Almarfa International prepares students for a rapidly changing world GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/sheikh-hamdan-approves-new-digital-economy-initiatives-1.500570941 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/r0tkg2um/Hamdan.jpg Sheikh Hamdan said that Agentic AI opportunities go beyond technology, reshaping business models, strengthening competitiveness, and accelerating innovation across sectors. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/vpnho145/Dubaiskyline2026 Dubai Skyline Gulf News en 2026-06-11T17:02:04.672+04:00 Sheikh Hamdan approves new digital economy initiatives economy, Government https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/english-language-private-school-offers-future-focused-learning-for-real-world-challenges-1.500571115 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/uniog7x6/Principal-Muhammad-Atif.jpg Muhammad Atif, Principal, English Language Private School. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:58:04.534+04:00 English Language Private School offers future-focused learning for real-world challenges GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/you-left-him-alone-ilaiyaraajas-brother-gangai-amaran-confronts-bharathirajas-family-in-emotional-outburst-1.500571094 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/bemcsezz/202606103819798.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:54:57.930+04:00 'You left him alone': Ilaiyaraaja's brother Gangai Amaran confronts Bharathiraja's family in emotional outburst Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-firms-lose-over-500000-from-weak-recovery-plans-1.500571084 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/yq3ufyjr/work_stress_191c7d34646_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:50:52.327+04:00 UAE firms lose over $500,000 from weak recovery plans Markets https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/the-endgame-can-trump-bomb-iran-into-a-peace-deal-1.500571081 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-14/ympqx0c4/newsml_afp_com_20260314T104404Z_doc_a39j7gk.jpeg US Air Force personnel prepare Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAMs) for a B-1 Lancer bomber at RAF Fairford in south-west England on March 14, 2026. Fresh US strikes on Iranian targets have raised questions about the role of military pressure in ongoing efforts to secure a peace agreement. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:47:08.386+04:00 The endgame: Can Trump bomb Iran into a peace deal? Americas, Mena, Donald Trump, Israel, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-air-defences-engage-24-iranian-drones-in-fresh-wave-of-attacks-1.500571064 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/h5oqq58l/gulfnews2026-05-28rldi5hqgkGiEO4sC.avif Kuwait air defences engaged a wave of hostile missile and drone attacks. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:34:23.044+04:00 Kuwait air defences engage 24 Iranian drones in fresh wave of attacks Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubais-cda-clinches-four-excellence-awards-heres-what-theyre-for-1.500570839 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/yitdabag/L5L05394.jpg.jpeg The Community Development Authority in Dubai has achieved a new milestone by winning four prestigious awards presented by the Dubai Quality Group held at Al Habtoor Palace on June 11. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/4moehgyo/L5L05316.jpg.jpeg The CDA won the Care and Empowerment of People of Determination category for its Integrated Early Intervention Programme for people of determination. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/xva7611p/DSC00907.jpg.jpeg The CDA won the Women Empowerment Organisation category for its efforts to enhance women’s participation in leadership and decision making roles. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0embvrqj/L5L05284.jpg.jpeg Aisha Al Banna (far right) Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:31:04.033+04:00 Dubai’s CDA clinches four excellence awards — here’s what they’re for UAE, people, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/akshay-kumar-on-retirement-a-person-should-retire-only-when-he-has-five-seconds-left-to-die-1.500571053 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/p2lykjhv/msid-152734400.jpg.webp Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:28:05.582+04:00 Akshay Kumar on retirement: 'A person should retire only when he has five seconds left to die' Entertainment, BollyWood, bollywood https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/how-to-stay-fit-for-free-the-ultimate-guide-to-dubais-indoor-mallathons-1.500570831 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-01/hca3idvf/Gzxd9z5W0AAKpJl.jpg Lace up and loop your way through 2.5K, 5K, and 10K targets in total comfort. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-01/t2z9ch2z/NAT-MIRDIFF-CC-AHMAD767.jpg Participants at Mirdiff city centre on the first day of Dubai Mallathon, a free community fitness initiative turning seven malls across Dubai into safe, indoor walking and running tracks every morning from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM throughout August 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-09/lkzrup15/newsml_afp_com_20250809T061738Z_doc_696k622.jpeg People take part in Dubai Mallathon 2025, at the City Centre Mirdif mall in Dubai on August 9, 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-09/x114g9vt/newsml_afp_com_20250809T061738Z_doc_696l3kf.jpeg People take part in Dubai Mallathon 2025, at the City Centre Mirdif mall in Dubai on August 9, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:27:59.801+04:00 How to stay fit for free: The ultimate guide to Dubai's indoor mallathons Lifestyle, UAE, The Dubai Mall, UAE, Dubai, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/global-funds-turn-to-uae-stocks-as-abu-dhabi-and-dubai-trading-grows-1.500571041 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-25/b4yvkci7/Abudhabiskyline-and-Department-of-Municipalities-and-Transport-and-Abu-Dhabi-Global-Market-ADGM Abu Dhabi skyline Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:24:40.092+04:00 Global funds turn to UAE stocks as Abu Dhabi and Dubai trading grows Markets https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/dubai-advances-rashid-villages-initiative-1.500571040 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/s6mxi36m/Rashid.jpg Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chairs the second meeting of the Supervisory Committee of Rashid Villages to review project progress. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:21:06.775+04:00 Dubai advances Rashid Villages initiative Government https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/from-kitchens-to-factories-indians-train-future-robots-1.500571023 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3eop2ztw/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020022Z_doc_b36e6vl.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/ja2ovv9c/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020021Z_doc_b36e6uw.jpeg This photograph taken on May 13, 2026 shows engineers annotating data from cameras recording actions through motion capture at AI data company Objectways' office in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/kddcs0nr/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020020Z_doc_b36e6v6.jpeg This photograph taken on May 13, 2026 shows a worker wearing a RGB camera on her head recording actions through motion capture while arranging colored blocks at AI data company Objectways' office in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/xf831xzz/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020020Z_doc_b36e6ur.jpeg This photograph taken on May 13, 2026 shows a worker (R) wearing a GoPro camera on her head recording actions through motion capture while folding towels inside a model bedroom at AI data company Objectways' office in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/2yhrj6ew/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020020Z_doc_b36e6vg.jpeg This photograph taken on May 13, 2026 shows workers wearing GoPro cameras on their heads recording actions through motion capture inside a factory in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0guugwja/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020020Z_doc_b36e6ul.jpeg This photograph taken on May 13, 2026 shows a worker wearing a GoPro camera on his head recording actions through motion capture while filling water bottles inside a model kitchen at AI data company Objectways' office in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/9922a7lv/newsml_afp_com_20260611T020021Z_doc_b36e6v7.jpeg This photograph taken on May 13, 2026 shows an engineer annotating data from a RGB camera recording actions through motion capture at AI data company Objectways' office in Tamil Nadu's Karur district. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:19:02.277+04:00 From kitchens to factories: Indians train future robots India, news-video https://gulfnews.com/friday/luxury-car-rental-in-dubai-a-better-way-to-explore-the-city-in-style-1.500571013 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3bnzi53d/Supercar-Rental.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T16:10:38.105+04:00 Luxury Car Rental in Dubai: A better way to explore the city in style Friday, Friday https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/why-a-stabbing-has-plunged-northern-ireland-into-unrest-1.500570994 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/lrcw5mkl/newsml_afp_com_20260610T215215Z_doc_b6nt2bn.jpeg Police use a water cannon as they block the road from protesters (behind) leading to a hotel previously believed to house migrants, on Antrim Road in Glengormley, north of Belfast, Northern Ireland, on June 10, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T15:50:18.446+04:00 Why a stabbing has plunged Northern Ireland into unrest Europe, UK https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/fifa-world-cup-2026-what-happens-if-the-match-ball-dies-mid-game-inside-the-wireless-tech-keeping-play-alive-1.500570906 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/m3ioucdx/newsml_afp_com_20260610T000000Z_PH_GTY_2280943895.jpeg The adidas Trionda match ball is seen on the pitch prior to the International Friendly match between England and Costa Rica at Inter&Co Stadium on June 10, 2026 in Orlando, Florida. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-05/w6slxder/IMG4046.jpeg 2026 Canada/Mexico/USA: Trionda https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/o38ppuxg/WC26OMBGlobalProductProBallTech073116x9-min-scaled.jpg Trionda sensor https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/grgej92m/al-rihla-3-min.jpg Al Rihla sensor https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/1xv6v2j4/Screenshot_2026_06_11_at_3_23_16_PM.png Trionda being put in the charging pod https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/1i2y34is/Screenshot_2026_06_11_at_3_23_29_PM.png Trionda charges wireless in the specially design charging pods https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/d9oihd2q/Screenshot_2026_06_11_at_3_23_41_PM.png The sensor in Trionda tracks player movements live https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/q9b1w8sn/Screenshot_2026_06_11_at_3_23_40_PM.png Trionda sensor Gulf News en 2026-06-11T15:45:19.847+04:00 FIFA World Cup 2026: What happens if the match ball dies mid-game? Inside the wireless tech keeping play alive World Cup, Technology, Sport, football, technology, FIFA World Cup, FIFA https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/uk-defense-secretary-john-healey-quits-says-government-isnt-willing-to-spend-enough-on-military-1.500570950 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/10/23/UK-defence-secretary-John-Healey_192b7b6d2db_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T15:40:56.899+04:00 UK Defense Secretary John Healey quits, says government isn't willing to spend enough on military Europe https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hrithik-roshan-replaces-shah-rukh-khan-for-jailer-2-cameo-reunites-with-rajinikanth-after-40-years-1.500570948 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-13/farlk67x/202601153639093.jpg Hrithik Roshan is set to shoot his portions in Chennai on June 22 and 23. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T15:32:08.538+04:00 Hrithik Roshan replaces Shah Rukh Khan for Jailer 2 cameo, reunites with Rajinikanth after 40 years Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/chill-relax-the-supersized-fifa-world-cup-of-chaos-is-upon-us-and-im-totally-here-for-it-1.500570692 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/59qucgs7/WorldCupMadness.png The Fifa World Cup 2026 is already surrounded by controversy. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T15:27:21.492+04:00 Chill, relax, the supersized Fifa World Cup of chaos is upon us and I'm totally here for it World Cup, Opinion, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/emirates-road-crash-dubai-police-visit-survivors-in-hospital-urge-drivers-to-stay-vigilant-1.500570911 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/81qu62a6/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-11-at-2.28.50-PM.jpeg The visit aimed to check on their condition and offer support as they recover from the ordeal, Dubai Police said. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T15:20:25.614+04:00 Emirates Road crash: Dubai Police visit survivors in hospital, urge drivers to stay vigilant emergencies, India, UAE, Indian expats, india, Dubai, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/iran-conflict-fresh-indian-vessel-incident-reported-off-omans-shinas-port-1.500570940 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/7es0yguh/ship.jpg A visual of the commercial vessel MT Jalveer, with Indian seafarers reportedly on board, attacked off the coast of Oman near the Shinas Port, on Thursday. Casualties feared and further details awaited. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/606z7m7o/Screenshot_2026_06_11_at_11_12_42_PM.png A forward-looking infrared (FLIR) view of the moment before a US military aircraft disabled the engine of the Guinea-Bissau flagged M/T Jalveer. CentCom claimed the tanker attempted to transport oil from Iran through the Gulf of Oman. A US aircraft fired two Hellfire missiles into the ship’s engine room after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with directions from US forces. As of June 11, 2026, CentCom reported that its forces have disabled nine non-compliant vessels, redirected 135 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass since initiating the blockade on April 13. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/61c42ohx/Screenshot_2026_06_11_at_11_12_42_PM.png A forward-looking infrared (FLIR) view of the moment before a US military aircraft disabled the engine of the Guinea-Bissau flagged M/T Jalveer. CentCom claimed the tanker attempted to transport oil from Iran through the Gulf of Oman. A US aircraft fired two Hellfire missiles into the ship’s engine room "after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with directions from US forces". As of June 11, 2026, CentCom forces have disabled nine non-compliant vessels, redirected 135 ships that complied, and allowed 42 vessels supporting humanitarian aid to pass since initiating the blockade on April 13. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T15:13:11.909+04:00 Iran conflict: Fresh Indian vessel incident reported off Oman’s Shinas port Oman, India, Mena, Oman, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/the-royal-academy-delivers-content-to-cultivate-competencies-1.500570890 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3mcsylgc/Dr-Prema-Muralidhar.jpg Dr Prema Muralidhar, Principal, The Royal Academy, Ajman Gulf News en 2026-06-11T14:38:47.485+04:00 The Royal Academy delivers content to cultivate competencies GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/bhavans-private-international-equips-students-to-thrive-in-the-future-1.500570883 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/u4iwzgb4/Dr.-KT-Nandakumar.jpg Dr K. T. Nandakumar, Principal, Bhavans Private International English School, Abu Dhabi. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T14:33:51.338+04:00 Bhavans Private International equips students to thrive in the future GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-strongly-condemns-renewed-hostile-attacks-by-iran-on-bahrain-kuwait-jordan-1.500570878 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/1vxf4p77/t1u04iuy1ka141dpo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T14:33:33.718+04:00 UAE strongly condemns renewed treacherous attacks by Iran on Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan Government, Bahrain, Kuwait, Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/private-jets-bentleys-and-a-100m-fraud-case-indian-origin-us-financier-held-1.500570861 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/vlf5k2af/ini.jpg According to court documents, Makhijani controlled Newport Beach-based Cantor Group V LLC, which had a lending relationship with a federally insured bank. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T14:21:08.235+04:00 Private jets, Bentleys, sex parties and a $100m fraud case: Indian-origin US financier held India, Americas, crime, india, americas https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/sharjah-al-taawun-tunnel-project-1.500570836 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-15/q94wgai3/STAFFNAT__260115_Traffic_Jam_VSAKLANI_61768503955982.jpg Picture used for illustrative purposes only. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T14:17:24.963+04:00 How the new Al Taawun Tunnel project will fix Sharjah–Dubai commuter traffic Living-Transport, Transport, Dubai, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/dunes-international-school-rethinks-teaching-and-learning-for-a-changing-world-1.500570865 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/sn0qn8q2/Paramjit-Ahluwalia.jpg Paramjit Ahluwalia, Director-Principal, Dunes International School. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T14:14:48.447+04:00 Dunes International School rethinks teaching and learning for a changing world GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/how-21st-century-skills-are-embedded-in-school-life-1.500570855 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/4g3km64s/Al-Saad.jpg Dr Bhavna Gupta, Principal, Bhavans Al Saad Indian School, Al Ain. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T14:03:38.720+04:00 How 21st-century skills are embedded in school life GN Focus, Company News https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/uae-first-country-in-world-to-approve-new-oral-breast-cancer-drug-for-hormone-resistant-cases-1.500570824 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/d6wk9wkc/EDE The new oral therapy addresses ESR1 gene mutation, a genetic change that can occur while a patient is already on endocrine (hormone) therapy, effectively making that treatment less effective. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T13:51:56.321+04:00 UAE first country in world to approve new oral breast cancer drug for hormone-resistant cases Health, Government, UAE https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/your-weekend-watchlist-7-best-new-movies-and-shows-worth-watching-1.500570740 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/smxhsix0/disclosure-day.jpg Disclosure Day Gulf News en 2026-06-11T13:31:08.470+04:00 Your weekend watchlist: 7 best new movies and shows worth watching Entertainment, HollyWood, BollyWood, Lifestyle, hollywood, bollywood, movies, ott, TV series https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/brian-lara-pays-tribute-on-passing-of-friend-who-helped-him-score-501-1.500570803 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/e59f1t4d/SPO_190625_LARA_1561459974776_16b8e446278_original_ratio.jpg Brian Lara Gulf News en 2026-06-11T13:24:41.133+04:00 Brian Lara pays tribute on passing of ‘friend’ who helped him score 501 Cricket https://gulfnews.com/sport/motorsport/towelgate-hogs-limelight-as-antonelli-goes-for-six-straight-wins-1.500570799 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/ekwfw0b5/Anatolley.jpg Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli, right, of Italy, celebrates on the podium with his team principal Toto Wolff after winning the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix race at the Monaco racetrack, Sunday, June 7, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T13:21:04.619+04:00 ‘Towelgate’ hogs limelight as Antonelli goes for six straight wins Motorsport https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-president-receives-us-ambassador-to-the-united-nations-1.500570732 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/sltqtwio/MBZ.jpg Sheikh Mohamed receives Ambassador Mike Waltz. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T13:14:16.082+04:00 UAE President receives US Ambassador to the UN, discuss regional stability and security Government, Americas, UAE, Sheikh mohamed https://gulfnews.com/world/miracle-catch-child-saved-after-dangling-from-london-window-1.500570770 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/78wrfdle/CHILD-1.jpg Moments of terror and relief: A child hangs from a window ledge above a busy East London street before being rescued by a police officer and a member of the public. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T13:07:43.201+04:00 Miracle catch: Child saved after dangling from London window World, Viral Video, viral https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/qatar-airways-resumes-daily-philadelphia-flights-from-august-1.500570769 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/qvk454ao/Qatar_airways_web_1556177304084_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:58:16.428+04:00 Qatar Airways resumes daily Philadelphia flights from August Aviation, Qatar Airways, Qatar https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sheikh-mohamed-congratulates-modi-on-historic-leadership-milestone-1.500570764 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/0lkrhnog/20230715RC_R3B0499_189595f0546_original_ratio.jpg File photo: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Narendra Modi Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:55:02.564+04:00 Sheikh Mohamed congratulates Modi on historic leadership milestone Government, India, Sheikh mohamed, Narendra Modi https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/emirates-named-middle-easts-best-airline-as-passengers-rate-comfort-food-and-wi-fi-1.500570752 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/y82svd6d/HKhPV0TXEAA33jt.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:43:38.923+04:00 Emirates named Middle East’s best airline as passengers rate comfort, food and Wi-Fi Aviation, Emirates airline https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/nora-fatehi-brings-moroccan-arab-indian-and-canadian-roots-to-fifa-world-cup-2026-anthem-and-opening-stage-1.500570649 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-21/bb0x4nif/202512213614532.jpg Nora Fatehi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-19/zp6d0mrm/202603193713180.jpg Nora Fatehi Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:33:49.688+04:00 Nora Fatehi brings Moroccan, Arab, Indian and Canadian roots to FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem and opening stage World Cup, BollyWood, Music, Americas, bollywood, FIFA World Cup, FIFA https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/got-1-million-this-world-cup-package-comes-with-a-helicopter-1.500570731 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/k525nf8z/Mark-Hotel The Mark Hotel in Manhattan has unveiled what could be one of the most expensive World Cup hospitality experiences ever created https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/8weifi8b/Mark-Hotel The penthouse will serve as an exclusive World Cup retreat, complete with oversized screens broadcasting every match. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/po4zg23h/Mark-Hotel Guests will sip drinks and enjoy caviar service on the penthouse’s famed terrace while taking in sweeping views of New York. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:27:36.560+04:00 Got $1 million? This World Cup package comes with a helicopter World Cup https://gulfnews.com/business/property/emaar-to-unveil-dh200-billion-dubai-masterplan-for-150000-residents-1.500570733 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/01/26/Stock---Emaar_185ee84c2cc_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/7hhcuxt2/Stock_Mohamed_Alabbar_Chairman_Americana_Restaurants_18436daa8d2_original_ratio.jpg "Americana’s current network is bigger than the combined one of the next four in the region’s F&B industry." - Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman, Americana Restaurant Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:24:08.659+04:00 Emaar to unveil Dh200 billion Dubai masterplan for 150,000 residents Property, Dubai property, Dubai, Emaar https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-sends-urgent-humanitarian-aid-after-philippines-quake-1.500570683 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0qth8lkp/PHili.jpg Motorists pass by a landslide following an earthquake in Sarangani province, Philippines, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:19:10.904+04:00 UAE sends urgent humanitarian aid after Philippines quake Government, Philippines, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/jordan-intercepts-20-missiles-launched-from-iran-no-injuries-reported-1.500570721 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/8el1zt80/gulfnewsimport20210411Jordan-flag178c213f191large.avif Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:13:39.182+04:00 Jordan intercepts 20 missiles launched from Iran , no injuries reported Mena https://gulfnews.com/business/edge-launches-edge-europe-in-paris-1.500570705 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/zjdsk6ev/EDGE-Europe.jpg EDGE Europe will focus on developing defence technologies, building partnerships with governments and industry players, and supporting the delivery of advanced defence capabilities across the region. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T12:01:37.072+04:00 EDGE launches 'EDGE Europe' in Paris Business, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/when-is-bts-performing-at-fifa-world-cup-2026-uae-timings-date-and-how-to-watch-1.500570678 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-26/ydg8alfp/ANI_20260526061054.jpg BTS is busy with their Arirang world tour. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:51:41.483+04:00 FIFA World Cup 2026: When will BTS perform? UAE timings, date, and how to watch World Cup, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/e-scooter-safety-under-spotlight-after-uae-records-97-crash-surge-1.500570686 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/05/18/FILE-PIC-E-SCOOTER--9-1652862418199_180d646fd54_large.jpg The ban follows a recent warning issued by Ajman Police last month after video footage captured numerous riders flouting traffic laws. Photo for illustrative purpose only. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:49:04.169+04:00 E-scooter safety under spotlight after UAE records 97% crash surge Transport, transport https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/bahrain/11-year-old-girl-injured-homes-damaged-in-bahrain-after-iranian-attack-1.500570694 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/5ibj8bpx/HKgxNuIWUAAp2vX.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/zx40icd4/HKgxNuHW4AEPG6L.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/51kervd3/HKgxNuKW8AAdtLd.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/t5i0yofs/HKgxNuHW4AEPG6L.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:48:19.513+04:00 11-year-old girl injured, homes damaged in Bahrain after Iranian attack Bahrain, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/kerala-on-alert-after-nipah-case-detected-in-kozhikode-1.500570672 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-14/ftv78htb/0764c96c02ed3100c71fe8bef3e58d2e.jpg A 43-year-old man is suspected to have contracted the Nipah virus while carrying out cleaning work at a structure with a heavy bat presence in Kozhikode. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:36:46.963+04:00 Kerala on alert after Nipah case detected in Kozhikode India, india https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/fifa-president-gianni-infantino-defends-world-cup-ticket-prices-brushes-off-visa-row-1.500570663 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/n49mtam3/Mexico.jpg People gather near the stage at a FIFA World Cup fan festival in Guadalajara, Mexico, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/5ul35yf0/INfan.jpg FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during a news conference at the stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, a day before the opening FIFA World Cup match between Mexico and South Africa. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:29:39.605+04:00 FIFA President Gianni Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, brushes off visa row World Cup, FIFA World Cup https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-confirms-deaths-of-three-mariners-aboard-tanker-hit-by-us-forces-1.500570648 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/svc8d3qo/ship.jpg A visual of the Palau-flagged oil tanker MT Settebello, with 24 Indian seafarers on board, attacked by U.S. forces off the coast of Oman, near Strait of Hormuz, on Wednesday (June 10). 21 Indian seafarers rescued, while 3 are reportedly missing. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:09:30.659+04:00 Iran conflict: India confirms deaths of three mariners aboard tanker hit by US forces India, Mena, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/dubai-basketball-lose-game-3-of-aba-league-finals-1.500570642 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/3qb44jio/Dzanan-MusaPartizan-F3.jpg Partizan stop Dubai in their tracks in Serbia https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/89bvq2ya/Dzanan_Musa_Davis_Bertans_Partizan_F3.jpg Dubai can still win the championships after going 2-0 up in the first two games Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:08:50.089+04:00 Dubai Basketball lose Game 3 of ABA League Finals Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/2026-fifa-world-cup-opening-ceremonies-shakira-leads-star-line-up-uae-timings-and-how-to-watch-1.500570624 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/l332sngm/preview.jpg Shakira performs during the Global Citizen Festival in New York on Sept. 27, 2025. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/wnekgto0/400.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T11:04:12.828+04:00 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremonies: Shakira leads star line-up, UAE timings and how to watch World Cup, Entertainment, Sport, football https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/bangladesh-target-landmark-series-win-as-australia-hand-riley-meredith-odi-return-1.500570631 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/fpoa71u3/Banglas.jpg Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman, center, celebrates with teammates the wicket of Australia's Alex Carey during the second ODI match against Australia in Mirpur, Bangladesh, on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T10:58:06.807+04:00 Bangladesh target landmark series win as Australia hand Riley Meredith ODI return Cricket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/david-finchers-the-social-network-just-got-a-sequel-heres-everything-we-know-1.500570574 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/8jbi35vq/IMG4415.png Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Reckoning' Gulf News en 2026-06-11T10:53:48.614+04:00 David Fincher's 'The Social Network' just got a sequel: Here's everything we know Entertainment, HollyWood, hollywood, movies, Meta https://gulfnews.com/uae/united-in-strength/skydive-dubai-soars-again-inside-the-high-octane-comeback-that-shows-its-like-we-never-stopped-1.500528529 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/opvdd3a0/Skydive-Dubai-Palm-Dropzone.jpg In our latest Inside Access series, Mohammad Javad, Executive Vice President, Leisure & Entertainment at Shamal Holding, gives Gulf News an exclusive walk-through of his iconic venue, Skydive Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/1be0rnky/Mohd-Javad Mohammad Javad, Executive Vice President, Leisure & Entertainment at Shamal Holding https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/wwrop6w8/Skydive-Dubai-returns-with-breathtaking-‘Raise-the-Flag’-Jump3.JPG Raring for that adrenaline rush? It doesn't get much better than skydiving https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/h8jlgi3g/Mohd-Javad Mohammad Javad, Executive Vice President, Leisure & Entertainment at Shamal Holding https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/36qanieb/Skydive-Dubai-returns-with-breathtaking-‘Raise-the-Flag’-Jump2.JPG "We create memories for a lifetime, one jump at a time," says Javad Gulf News en 2026-06-11T10:15:33.789+04:00 Skydive Dubai soars again: Inside the high-octane comeback that shows ‘It’s like we never stopped’ United in Strength, UAE, Lifestyle, Sport, Tourism, UAE, Dubai, Dubai tourism, lifestyle, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/uae/how-this-new-agreement-will-help-filipino-workers-in-the-uae-receive-financial-claims-faster-1.500570572 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/9pcw6etm/72057359013023459187325371530705068106351343n.jpg From left to right: Philippine ambassador to the UAE Alfonso Ferdinand Ver and labour attache Ma. Teresa Olgado Gulf News en 2026-06-11T10:13:52.105+04:00 How this new agreement will help Filipino workers in the UAE receive financial claims faster UAE, Philippines, UAE, Abu Dhabi, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-airways-suspends-all-flights-after-airspace-closure-amid-regional-tensions-1.500570439 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/4gn50gyr/gulfnews2026-06-034q7rjqmwgulfnews2026-04-01lvyq5oy6HEyQWc2WAAAD4wJ.avif . https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/pojxh2ps/HKgmBTvXoAAL81I.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T10:02:00.747+04:00 Kuwait restores air traffic after temporary airspace closure amid regional tensions Kuwait, Aviation, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/meet-dubais-rabbit-rescue-community-how-residents-foster-and-heal-abandoned-bunnies-across-the-uae-1.500570201 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/flqcg23s/Untitled-design-1.jpg Left: Katayune Ehsani with her foster bunny, Vin. Right: Mike Dawson's rabbit, Amber. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/zg3t21rd/STAFFNAT_260609_Katayune_Ehsani_Rabbit_VSAKLANI_51781071548272.jpg Frankie, at Katayune Ehsani's home. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/yz7u7cih/STAFFNAT_260609_Katayune_Ehsani_Rabbit_VSAKLANI_11781071549786.jpg Katayune Ehsani with one of the rescued rabbits. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/198y2cir/emma.jpeg Emma Dobey's rescued bunnies. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/gtjq1axv/emma.jpeg Emma with her bunny, Amber. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/bfxubfs9/mike23.jpeg Mike Dawson with his two foster rabbits. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T10:00:00.000+04:00 Meet Dubai’s rabbit rescue community: How residents foster and heal abandoned bunnies across the UAE UAE, United in Strength, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-drops-below-dh500-after-volatile-trading-prices-fall-nearly-dh48-this-month-1.500570542 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-02/iaoizd9u/DubaiGold Dubai gold prices edge lower Gulf News en 2026-06-11T09:39:23.575+04:00 Dubai gold drops below Dh500 after volatile trading, prices fall nearly Dh48 this month Retail, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/the-worlds-first-anti-ageing-gene-therapy-has-just-been-injected-into-a-human-heres-what-it-does-1.500570525 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/09/10/Young-and-old-person-aging_191dc7c0c03_large.jpg Life Biosciences has dosed its first patient with ER-100, a treatment that uses partial cellular reprogramming to target vision loss, and that billionaires and longevity researchers believe could one day slow human ageing itself. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T09:39:00.477+04:00 The world's first anti-ageing gene therapy has just been injected into a human - here's what it does Americas, Health https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hogwarts-legacy-2-release-on-the-horizon-what-fans-want-fixed-in-the-sequel-quidditch-better-story-1.500570540 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/apfn2c6e/hogwarts.webp There wasn’t much of a plot, and occasionally, you just would jump a little on seeing a familiar name. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T09:34:54.117+04:00 Hogwarts Legacy 2 release on the horizon? What fans want fixed in the sequel: ‘Quidditch, better story…’ Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-hit-each-other-again-as-hopes-for-middle-east-peace-deal-fade-1.500569455 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/los7xmm1/HKTDYi3XYAAfjtv.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T09:17:02.601+04:00 US, Iran hit each other again as hopes for Middle East peace deal fade Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippine-town-seeks-immediate-airlift-of-food-to-ease-hunger-in-earthquake-hit-villages-1.500570510 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/4e0tujuw/preview.jpg Residents walk past debris from a damaged building in General Santos, southern Philippines, Thursday, June 11, 2026, following Monday's powerful earthquake. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T09:13:58.547+04:00 Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages philippines earthquake general santos city https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/five-police-shot-dead-in-cartel-plagued-mexican-state-1.500570340 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-21/mmn41np4/newsml_afp_com_20260521T025304Z_doc_b3jm2m7.jpeg A Mexican state police vehicle drives past a funeral of members of a Mexican self-defense group after an attack by alleged members of Los Ardillos drug cartel in Alcozacan, Guerrero state, Mexico on May 20, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T09:08:50.936+04:00 Five police shot dead in cartel-plagued Mexican state Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabias-historic-jeddah-waterfront-restoration-enters-second-phase-with-972-metre-marine-quay-1.500570358 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/ysrxxrqc/Jeddah-Waterfront.webp Gulf News en 2026-06-11T08:47:04.210+04:00 Saudi Arabia's historic Jeddah waterfront restoration enters second phase with 972-metre marine quay Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-orders-banks-and-exchange-houses-to-improve-quality-of-banknotes-in-circulation-1.500570355 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/4dhsr6an/saudi_1755f2b9e6b_large.jpg All banks, cash centres and exchange houses operating in the Kingdom are ordered to improve the quality of Saudi banknotes in circulation by implementing stricter sorting and processing standards under a phased timetable. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T08:45:14.392+04:00 Saudi Arabia orders banks and exchange houses to improve quality of banknotes in circulation Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-foils-86kg-drug-smuggling-attempt-in-air-shipment-from-britain-1.500570339 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/8kccsbgh/Kuwait-Customs.jpg Customs officers at the Air Cargo Customs Department intercepted a shipment of personal luggage consisting of three bags that contained large quantities of illegal drugs. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T08:43:07.898+04:00 Kuwait foils 86kg drug smuggling attempt in air shipment from Britain Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/7-exciting-things-to-do-in-dubai-this-weekend-brunches-michael-jackson-tributes-and-more-1.500569510 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/tdzutwul/Family_fun_weekend_kids_dubai_17790fb2bd0_original_ratio.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/7pn0g7es/staycations_for_kids_177b4662671_original_ratio.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/g78qogxh/3c76e2a9-4621-4110-a4af-04dddc3732e9.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/0ti58l37/ee08bf80-ab40-4df3-97af-223eac3cadee.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T08:38:37.246+04:00 7 exciting things to do in Dubai this weekend: Brunches, Michael Jackson tributes and more Lifestyle, UAE-weekend, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/keeta-khalifa-fund-launches-programme-abaad-to-support-emirati-fb-entrepreneurs-1.500570481 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/6hut701u/Lucas-Xie-General-Manager-of-Keeta.jpg Lucas Xie, General Manager of Keeta Gulf News en 2026-06-11T08:16:52.965+04:00 Keeta, Khalifa Fund launches “Programme ABAAD” to support Emirati F&B entrepreneurs Company News, GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/technology/whats-new-in-apples-ios-27-12-features-that-improve-iphone-speed-privacy-and-daily-use-1.500570473 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/m7qodo1o/STOCK_Apple_iPhone_17ee1ddd3a3_original_ratio.jpg n iOS 27, users can stretch them across an entire Home Screen page, turning everyday info like weather, calendars, reminders, and news into a full, glanceable dashboard. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T08:14:37.384+04:00 What’s new in Apple's iOS 27: 12 features that improve iPhone speed, privacy and daily use Technology, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-president-meets-youngest-arab-woman-to-conquer-antarcticas-highest-peak-1.500570344 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/2uu1ejmd/UAE-President-meets-Fatima-Al-Awadhi.webp Emirati mountaineer Fatima Abdulrahman Al Awadhi became the youngest Arab woman to climb Mount Vinson, the highest peak in Antarctica, and the youngest Emirati to scale Europe's highest mountain, Mount Elbrus. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T08:01:04.634+04:00 UAE President meets youngest Arab woman to conquer Antarctica's highest peak UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/weather-forecast-uae-to-see-hot-dusty-weather-as-temperatures-soar-to-47c-1.500570350 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/bk3gb8cq/gulfnews2026-05-07v12pgaf0Stock-weather-summer.avif Gulf News en 2026-06-11T07:57:08.313+04:00 Weather forecast: UAE to see hot, dusty weather as temperatures soar to 47°C Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/technology/ai-powered-siri-can-understand-images-and-describe-visual-content-9-things-users-need-to-know-1.500570464 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/x1dsxr5g/202606093818652.jpg WWDC 26: Next-gen Apple Intelligence, Siri AI, parental controls unveiled Gulf News en 2026-06-11T07:52:18.169+04:00 AI-powered Siri: Can 'understand' images and describe visual content — 9 things users need to know Technology https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/david-harbour-addresses-millie-bobby-brown-bullying-claims-says-he-had-a-breakdown-we-adore-each-other-1.500570453 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-07/ws0g6ilg/newsml_afp_com_20251106T000000Z_PH_GTY_2245442545.jpeg Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour at Netflix's "Stranger Things" Season 5 World Premiere at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres on November 06, 2025 in Hollywood, California. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T07:45:18.726+04:00 David Harbour addresses Millie Bobby Brown bullying claims, says he had a breakdown: 'We adore each other' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/5-free-mobile-football-games-to-download-before-the-world-cup-kicks-off-1.500569796 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/7uwps6g9/eacom-news-fc26-key-art-16x9.jpg.adapt.1456w.jpg EA Sports FC Football lets you compete for national glory in The 2026 World's Game Tournament and build your dream Ultimate Team in online multiplayer matches, with over 50 officially licensed national teams, real players, clubs and competitions from around the world. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/toyri2y5/hytyrd.webp https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/ta9jfr6c/unnamed-2.webp https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/vqnzn9lm/eFootball_2026_v5_0_0_update_Messi_gameplay_cover.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/fygpt0ik/unnamed-3.webp https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/bfnwtwyy/unnamed.png Gulf News en 2026-06-11T07:20:00.000+04:00 5 free mobile football games to download before the World Cup kicks off World Cup, Gaming, Lifestyle, technology, FIFA World Cup, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/are-you-applying-sunscreen-correctly-in-the-uae-dermatologists-explain-what-most-people-get-wrong-1.500569701 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-20/yq4f54an/baby_sunscreen_19248a2cc8a_original_ratio.jpg Mineral sunscreens are the best choice for babies. Choose one that's hypoallergenic, with a minimum of SPF30. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/c6ctqovf/WhatsApp_Image_2026_06_03_at_12_54_07_PM.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-20/u74ntiwa/sunscreen_1923484ca33_large.jpg Give your baby the best protection against damaging sunrays, with mild sunscreens that are hypoallergenic and moisturising. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/7uelezko/Dr_Meeth_Atawane__Specialist_Dermatologist_at_RAK_Hospital.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/prcc0jd2/Dr__Rehna_Ahamed_PK.png Gulf News en 2026-06-11T07:00:00.000+04:00 Are you applying sunscreen correctly in the UAE? Dermatologists explain what most people get wrong Health, Lifestyle, UAE, lifestyle, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-man-loses-dh800000-bank-loan-cash-in-fake-banking-app-scam-1.500569862 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/82rkyhvr/Dubai-Police-warn-against-sharing-banking-or-personal-details-with-strangers Major Saud Al Khazraji warns residents against sharing banking details with strangers. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/savatvkd/gulfnewsimport20240530Stock-Scam18fc88b1bf0large.avif Gulf News en 2026-06-11T06:55:07.120+04:00 Dubai man loses Dh800,000 bank loan cash in fake banking app scam Crime, crime, Dubai Police, cybercrime, Duabi https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-says-2-ships-struck-in-strait-of-hormuz-us-military-denies-irgc-claim-oil-spikes-as-mideast-crisis-deepens-1.500570419 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/l8b8popb/preview.jpg A bulk cargo ship sits at anchor in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran. File photo taken on May 2, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/0p4g1d0k/QNA.jpeg Iran has announced the closure of Strait of Hormuz to all types of ships. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T06:49:29.236+04:00 IRGC says 2 ships struck in Strait of Hormuz, US military denies claim — oil spikes as Mideast crisis deepens Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-declares-iran-strikes-complete-as-kuwait-bahrain-activate-air-defences-1.500569172 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/b1pfcbqa/HKZmd44XMAApPMl.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-02/9ew1n520/preview.jpg FILE - Fishermen work in front of oil tankers south of the Strait of Hormuz Jan. 19, 2012, offshore the town of Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/45w5jwsk/nato.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T06:29:34.433+04:00 US declares Iran strikes complete as Kuwait, Bahrain activate air defences; UN chief warns of risk of return to 'full war' in Middle East Mena, Bahrain, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/things-to-do/10-things-to-do-in-uae-this-weekend-from-bts-to-poolside-escapes-1.500569497 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-21/wg0fs66n/newsml_afp_com_20260321T122226Z_doc_a47f7ke.jpeg BTS posing for their concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-21/oxgp0ebt/2.jpg Kpop group BTS perform during 'BTS The Comeback Live Arirang' concert in central Seoul, South Korea, March 21, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/b8bnv6e9/Vida-Emirates-Hills.jpg Vida Emirates Hills pool https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/9or0bafh/DS_H_Bar_8252.jpg HBAR https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/yvo4i20r/15-0T5A8526-Edit.jpg Al Habtoor Polo Resort https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/wnt9yyq1/hf_20260606_084359_98c739e3_47fe_4696_9378_17c0dbd8c56a__1_.png Michael Jackson Summer Bash https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/t1mfesr5/DSC07793_Edit.jpg Global Wellness Day https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/g4ww6fts/Fatima.jpg Independent UAE music live in Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/xmuvega1/ali_quandil_event_organiser_april_2026_jpg.avif Ali Quandil https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/37bjxzej/the_great_elf_escape_supplied_may_2026_jpg.avif The Great Elf Escape https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/xdrn9uxd/khan-saab-booking-price.jpg.webp Khaan Saab Gulf News en 2026-06-11T06:00:00.000+04:00 10 things to do in UAE this weekend, from BTS to poolside escapes Things To Do, Lifestyle, Dubai, BTS, lifestyle, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae-success-stories/how-this-japanese-expat-is-creating-learning-opportunities-beyond-the-uae-workplace-1.500569894 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/w1bcei64/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-10-at-13.22.04.jpeg Takahiro Mogi, group CEO of TKI Group https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/tnbwrzpd/WhatsApp_Image_2026_06_10_at_13_24_14.jpeg Takahiro Mogi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/q4bmi5gp/WhatsApp_Image_2026_06_10_at_13_22_28.jpeg Takahiro Mogi (centre in orange blazer) with some of his staff https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/7q5anurp/WhatsApp-Image-2026-06-10-at-16.44.15.jpeg From left to right: Fatima De Guzman, Ken Barona, and Rodessa Marie Alivarvar, three leaders who advanced to management through Mogi’s free training and education programmes Gulf News en 2026-06-11T05:45:00.000+04:00 How this Japanese expat is creating learning opportunities beyond the UAE workplace UAE Success Stories, people, United in Strength, UAE, Stories-of-success, UAE, Restaurants in Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/imo-condemns-ship-attack-near-strait-of-hormuz-three-seafarers-reported-missing-1.500570347 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/zsha68uf/MT-Settebello.webp On June 9, at 11:14 pm US forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman for the second consecutive day after another vessel violated the ongoing blockade by attempting to transport oil from Iran. U.S. Central Command disabled Palau-flagged M/T Settebello as it transited the Gulf of Oman. A US aircraft fired precision munitions into the ship’s engine room after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with directions from American forces. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T05:32:07.082+04:00 IMO condemns ship attack near Strait of Hormuz, 3 seafarers 'missing' Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-centcom-disables-oil-tanker-in-gulf-of-oman-over-alleged-blockade-violation-1.500570354 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/neddjghm/ANI_20260610232637.jpg Representative Image (File Photo/Reuters) Gulf News en 2026-06-11T05:24:02.074+04:00 US military disables oil tanker in Gulf of Oman over alleged blockade violation Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/how-the-uae-plans-to-lead-the-ai-era-1.500569826 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/sbyt1yyd/WLD-Artificial-Intelligence-Read-Only.jpg Artificial intelligence AI https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/ys6swbdk/Alya_Hassan_Al_Yassi.jpeg Alya Hassan Al Yassi Gulf News en 2026-06-11T05:01:00.000+04:00 How the UAE plans to lead the AI era Op-Eds, Technology, UAE, AI, technology https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/bahrain-ministry-of-interior-siren-sounded-people-urged-to-head-to-nearest-safe-place-remain-calm-1.500570366 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/03/17/Stock-Manama-Bahrain-skyline_1784099aef7_large.jpg A view of Manama city, Bahrain. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T04:50:52.812+04:00 Bahrain Ministry of Interior: Siren sounded, people urged to head to nearest safe place, remain calm Mena https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/dubai-emirates-road-crash-all-seven-victimsidentified-youngest-was-23-1.500570276 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/fp6r5f7o/EMIRATES-ROAD-CRASH-2026 Clockwise from top left: Samuvel Rangasami, Markandey Chauhan, Abdul Rasheed, Saleem Sayyed, Thirupathi Gollapally, Mohammad Saqib and Abdul Rafiq https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/08v77nk7/crash.jpg 16 workers travelled on the ill-fated minibus along with its driver Gulf News en 2026-06-11T04:30:00.000+04:00 Dubai Emirates Road crash: All seven victims identified, youngest was 23 emergencies, people, India, UAE, Indian expats, india, Dubai, Sharjah, Sri Lanka https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/lifeblood-of-the-people-iran-president-pezeshkian-defies-threats-to-power-water-transport-networks-1.500570359 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/07/06/Pezeshkian_190861497d7_large.jpg Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran. File photo taken on July 3, 2024. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T04:29:50.072+04:00 ‘Lifeblood of the People’: Iran President Pezeshkian defies threats to power, water, transport networks Mena https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/its-always-you-imtiaz-ali-and-vedang-raina-unpack-toxic-exes-nostalgia-and-the-messy-truth-of-modern-love-1.500569914 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/7o448tr1/Main-Vaapas-Aaunga-1.jpeg Vedang Rain and Sharvari Wagh in Main Vaapas Aunga, out on June 12 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/djqs2qqv/Main-Vaapas-Aaunga Director Imtial Ai on the sets of Main Vaapas Aaunga https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-19/9hhzfpqj/newsml_afp_com_20260519T093337Z_doc_b3at6dp.jpeg Bollywood actors Sharvari Wagh and Vedang Raina attend the trailer launch of their upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' in Mumbai on May 19, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-19/e0q5gmru/newsml_afp_com_20260519T093336Z_doc_b3at6dj.jpeg Bollywood actors Sharvari Wagh and Vedang Raina attend the trailer launch of their upcoming film 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' in Mumbai on May 19, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/cr2azkyo/Main-Vaapas-Aaunga The talented cast and crew of Main Vaapas Aaunga https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-18/cvve0q82/ANI_20260418080344.jpg Vedang Raina, Sharvari Wagh, Diljit Dosanjh (Photo/Instagram/@imtiazaliofficial) Gulf News en 2026-06-11T04:01:00.000+04:00 ‘It’s always you’: Imtiaz Ali and Vedang Raina unpack toxic exes, nostalgia and the messy truth of modern love Entertainment, BollyWood, India, Pakistan, Lifestyle, UAE, bollywood, box office collection, india, UAE cinema guide https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-declares-hormuz-strait-closed-to-all-ships-oil-tankers-1.500570341 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/afae0qxy/newsml_afp_com_20260504T164604Z_doc_a9rn2pu.jpeg Iran announced the closure of Strait of Hormuz early on Thursday on renewed US attacks overnight following the downing of a US Army AH-64 helicopter blamed by Trump on the IRGC. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T03:28:10.091+04:00 Iran declares Hormuz Strait 'closed' to all ships, oil tankers Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/explosions-heard-in-bandar-abbas-qeshm-island-minab-sirik-kargan-as-us-launches-new-attacks-on-multiple-targets-in-iran-1.500570329 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/u2j9xxp0/US_aircraft_carrier_Afghanistan_17b97952dc4_original_ratio.jpg Two US F-18 fighters prepare to take off from a US aircraft carrier. File photo Gulf News en 2026-06-11T02:45:54.901+04:00 Explosions heard in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island, Minab, Sirik, Kargan as US launches new attacks on multiple targets in Iran Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/world-cup/the-wild-rise-of-the-world-cups-animal-oracles-from-paul-the-octopus-to-shaheen-the-camel-and-shawk-the-hawk-1.500570316 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-11/fgby4vkk/Screenshot-2026-06-11-at-2.53.31-PM.png All those who once eagerly relied on Paul the Octopus in 2010, and Shaheen the Camel for the 2014 FIFA World Cup could look forward to the latest animal predictor: Shawk the Hawk. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2010/7/7/1_16a07fcaebc.651190_2566646148_16a07fcaebc_large.jpg Octopus Paul fixed the Spanish box during his oracle for the semifinal match at the World Cup in South Africa between Germany and Spain in the SeaLife Aquarium in Oberhausen, Germany back in 2010. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2014/6/29/1_16a08345018.1353437_140289419_16a08345018_large.jpg Shaheen the Camel https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/w6fmhnlr/Nelly-the-Elephant.jpg During the 2014 Germany v France clash in the quarters, the World Cup oracle, Nelly the elephant correctly predicted a victory for Germany. Germany won their quarter-final match against France in the 2014 World Cup. They defeated the French squad 1-0at the Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro to advance to the semi-finals. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/r0dt9qo8/Achilles-the-Cat.jpg Feline fortune teller Achilles had been on the money with hosts Russia's victories over Saudi Arabia and Egypt, Iran's win against Morocco and Brazil's triumph over Costa Rica during the 2018 World Cup. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/rdym5ddk/Harry-the-Crocodile.jpeg Psychic croc Harry correctly predicted the 2010 World Cup Final: Spain to beat Netherlands. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T02:26:02.885+04:00 Forget the experts: The wild rise of the World Cup’s animal oracles — from Paul the Octopus, to Shaheen the Camel, and Shawk the Hawk World Cup, FIFA World Cup, Shawk the Hawk Predictions https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/canada-moves-to-ban-under-16s-from-social-media-minister-1.500570302 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/11/28/looks-1732802992166_193731b584a_large.jpg For illustrative purposes only: Students look at their phones. Gulf News en 2026-06-11T01:44:25.092+04:00 Canada moves to ban under-16s from social media: minister Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/dubai-islamic-bank-issues-1-billion-additional-tier-1-perpetual-non-call-6-year-sukuk-1.500570304 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/4a9uoxg0/2io04he91ka10cnpo.jpeg Dubai Islamic Bank Gulf News en 2026-06-11T01:31:25.388+04:00 Dubai Islamic Bank issues $1 billion Additional Tier 1 perpetual non-call 6-year Sukuk Banking https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-welcomes-summer-2026-with-diverse-offers-events-1.500570265 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/cu2v25jp/3fl04hu91ka1rmepo.jpg Gulf News en 2026-06-11T01:11:39.505+04:00 Sharjah welcomes Summer 2026 with diverse offers, events UAE, Tourism https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-games-2026-concludes-with-record-participation-of-more-than-1000-athletes-1.500570273 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/gupe3p7p/games.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/4kimgxkm/games-1.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-10T23:54:07.555+04:00 UAE Games 2026 concludes with record participation of more than 1,000 athletes UAE, Sport https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-explores-how-ai-can-reshape-higher-education-1.500570269 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/wecxim2g/meet.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-10T23:35:11.302+04:00 UAE explores how AI can reshape higher education UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/joint-statement-by-23-countries-condemns-iranian-threats-malign-actions-in-europe-north-america-and-australia-1.500570043 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/cc8ur8z3/gulfnews2026-06-027oaneuqmScreenshot-2026-06-02-at-9.03.57-AM.avif Gulf News en 2026-06-10T23:24:44.290+04:00 Joint statement by 23 countries condemns Iranian threats, malign actions in Europe, North America and Australia Mena, Americas, Europe, Oceania https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india-summons-us-envoy-after-tanker-strike-off-oman-1.500570246 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-02/gt98152p/newsml_afp_com_20260602T082052Z_doc_b4pj233.jpeg . Gulf News en 2026-06-10T22:57:03.711+04:00 India summons US envoy after tanker strike off Oman Asia, Americas, Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-military-secretly-helped-100-mn-barrels-of-oil-through-hormuz-trump-1.500570195 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/ph5parl2/19.jpg Vessels sail at Suru Beach in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-06-10T22:47:05.044+04:00 US military secretly helped 100 mn barrels of oil through Hormuz: Trump Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-launches-online-licensing-service-for-private-museums-1.500570208 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/cfnloxtu/Sharjah_Museum_Authority__18ad1c8d440_original_ratio.jpg Sharjah Art Museum Gulf News en 2026-06-10T22:41:21.051+04:00 Sharjah launches online licensing service for private museums UAE, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/uae/dh30m-uae-lottery-four-winners-celebrate-dh100000-each-have-you-checked-your-numbers-1.500570126 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/kfmt4vjg/Screenshot-2026-06-10-at-9.34.42-PM.png UAE Lottery show host Diala Makki during Lucky Day Draw No. 260610 Gulf News en 2026-06-10T22:05:05.537+04:00 Dh30m UAE Lottery: Four winners celebrate Dh100,000 each – have you checked your numbers? UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/gcc-ministerial-council-strongly-condemns-treacherous-iranian-attacks-on-bahrain-kuwait-and-jordan-1.500570100 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/jiljbjnt/gulfnews2026-03-115t11luhikf901zm51ka065dpo.avif Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Gulf News en 2026-06-10T21:45:48.593+04:00 GCC Ministerial Council strongly condemns treacherous Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan Mena, Gulf https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/indian-muezzin-dies-while-delivering-call-to-prayer-at-kerala-mosque-1.500569800 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/a69vzqd9/mos.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-10T21:17:26.557+04:00 Indian muezzin dies while delivering call to prayer at Kerala mosque Asia, india https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/three-indians-missing-21-rescued-after-missile-strike-on-tanker-off-oman-1.500570018 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/6ibzztcu/newsml_afp_com_20260608T132210Z_doc_b6db3a4.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-06-10T20:00:52.042+04:00 Three Indians missing, 21 rescued after missile strike on tanker off Oman Mena, India https://gulfnews.com/sport/seayou-watersports-redefining-experiences-on-the-palm-jumeirah-1.500570012 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/asu23c94/Sabir.jpg Basheer Al Salabi, Owner of SeaYou Watersports founded the company in 2013 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/ws7l36ww/fa2ef5c4-5206-4d9f-922e-c230e15b8e5e.JPG SeaYou focuses on eco-friendly water activities like kayaking and sailing rather than jet skis or motorised sports https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/1eha89jh/6a81e692-243d-4c2a-8491-2a90fbba7a6e.JPG SeaYou caters to all ages and abilities, making it popular with tourists, families, and groups https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/8qdbnk2z/16c37923-f464-447b-bfba-d5f23eb03dab.JPG The Palm Jumeirah location gives users calm waters and scenic views https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/52fz7hlf/9343ca4d-ff68-4583-b140-1ec87917380c.JPG The company offers a variety of programmes tailored to all abilities Gulf News en 2026-06-10T19:24:09.018+04:00 SeaYou Watersports: Redefining Experiences on the Palm Jumeirah Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE, Dubai