https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-strikes-iran-tehran-retaliates-with-missile-and-drone-attacks-in-kuwait-bahrain-and-jordan-1.500660148 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/9j3y0nwr/16.jpg CENTCOM completes strikes on IRGC targets in Iran. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/02/01/trum-p-1706789142663_18d648f8098_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T23:02:56.339+04:00 US strikes Iran, Tehran retaliates with missile and drone attacks in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war, us-iran, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/technology/consumer-electronics/got-an-old-computer-jio-says-it-can-turn-it-into-an-ai-ready-pc-without-new-hardware-1.500661281 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-18/zwdz13ve/newsml_afp_com_20260618T115512Z_doc_b7hu7kq.jpeg JioPC moves processing to the cloud, giving ageing computers access to more computing power. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T23:02:52.163+04:00 Got an old computer? Jio says it can turn it into an AI-ready PC without new hardware Consumer-Electronics https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-strongly-condemns-hostile-iranian-attack-targeting-saudi-carrier-sidr-1.500661233 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-21/pw6cf38f/UAE-Flag Gulf News en 2026-09-02T22:32:59.568+04:00 UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attack targeting Saudi Carrier “Sidr” UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/1-adult-hurt-no-kids-harmed-after-shooting-at-virginia-elementary-school-official-says-1.500661248 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/is5lrtf2/preview.jpg In this image from video provided by WHSV-TV, police respond to an emergency at an elementary school in Waynesboro, Va., on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T22:27:14.863+04:00 1 adult hurt, no kids harmed after shooting at Virginia elementary school, official says waynesboro virginia school evacuated https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/trump-floats-renaming-strait-of-hormuz-as-trump-strait-1.500661082 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/btv3e6mt/TRUMP Gulf News en 2026-09-02T22:07:40.776+04:00 Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait' Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/dh30m-uae-lottery-winning-numbers-announced-see-the-latest-results-1.500660999 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/p8a05br4/Screenshot-2026-09-02-at-9.33.38-PM.png UAE Lottery show host Diala Makki during Lucky Day Draw No. 260902 Gulf News en 2026-09-02T21:49:17.058+04:00 Dh30m UAE Lottery: Winning numbers announced – see the latest results UAE, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/oman/search-under-way-for-two-omanis-after-boat-capsizes-off-seeb-1.500661196 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-27/ed5uzys1/newsml_afp_com_20260127T140851Z_doc_946w8wf.jpeg Search continues off Seeb for two young Omanis missing after their boat capsized near Muscat, as authorities and residents comb the coast and surrounding waters. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T21:37:58.697+04:00 Search under way for two Omanis after boat capsizes off Seeb Oman, Oman https://gulfnews.com/business/uber-says-laying-off-about-10-of-workforce-worldwide-1.500661096 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/miox7phz/202609023927926.jpg Uber to cut nearly 10 pc of workforce to focus on core business Gulf News en 2026-09-02T20:56:39.685+04:00 Uber says laying off 'about 10%' of workforce worldwide Business https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/india-brazil-friendly-tickets-sell-out-within-minutes-1.500661151 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/06/14/Football---India-vs-HK_18163621b5d_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T20:39:47.126+04:00 India-Brazil friendly tickets sell out within minutes Football, football, india, FIFA https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/best-k-beauty-skincare-on-amazonae-2026-five-routine-heroes-worth-knowing-1.500660323 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/759yyidi/Koreanskincare-1.png K-beauty routines focus on layering gentle, targeted products to keep skincare simple and effective. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T20:35:57.186+04:00 Best K-beauty skincare on amazon.ae 2026: Five routine heroes worth knowing Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-issues-red-alerts-as-heavy-rain-hail-and-flash-floods-threaten-regions-1.500661125 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/0fr5ccic/Saudi-weather.jpg The NCM forecast continued thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall through September 4 across parts of Jazan, Asir, Al Baha and Mecca regions. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T20:25:42.990+04:00 Saudi Arabia issues red alerts as heavy rain, hail and flash floods threaten regions Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/india-to-host-inaugural-womens-champions-trophy-in-2027-1.500661122 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/zehq79ya/20260427418f.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T20:15:42.969+04:00 India to host inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy in 2027 Cricket, cricket, BCCI https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-to-host-uae-france-business-forum-on-september-22-at-sorbonne-abu-dhabi-focusing-on-ai-prospects-and-investment-opportunities-1.500661117 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/ps7seeqo/Ghadan_21_initiatives_and_Abu_Dhabi_Instant_Licence_16b8f8a4dce_original_ratio.jpg Abu Dhabi Gulf News en 2026-09-02T20:15:32.184+04:00 Abu Dhabi to host UAE-France Business Forum on September 22 at Sorbonne Abu Dhabi, focusing on AI prospects and investment opportunities UAE https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/why-grip-socks-change-yoga-and-pilates-1.500659177 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/5ncawhwi/yogagear1-1.png Grip socks and gloves can add extra traction and stability, helping you feel more secure through yoga and Pilates movements. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T20:00:00.000+04:00 Why grip socks change yoga and Pilates Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-strongly-condemns-hostile-iranian-attacks-on-bahrain-kuwait-jordan-and-kurdistan-region-of-iraq-1.500661097 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/f5oltyk1/5ub06t3n1ka1iy3po.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T19:59:58.565+04:00 UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Kurdistan Region of Iraq UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/dubai-evening-traffic-alert-heavy-congestion-builds-on-key-roads-towards-sharjah-1.500661085 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-27/di5rs3ms/Noushin-Sajjad-2.jpg Long stretches of congestion hit key routes as motorists make their Wednesday journey home. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T19:33:11.722+04:00 Dubai evening traffic alert: Heavy congestion builds on key roads towards Sharjah Transport https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/heads-or-tails-1-coin-with-trumps-face-and-gold-finish-to-go-on-sale-1.500661047 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/2w3md1pf/preview.jpg The U.S. Mint has started producing a new $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump's image. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T19:15:27.843+04:00 Heads or tails? $1 coin with Trump's face and gold finish to go on sale Trump Coin America 250 gold https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-ai-cabinet-adviser-as-sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-sets-priorities-for-new-government-season-1.500661016 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/xq11vj54/Sheikh-Mohammed-bin-Rashid.jpg His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ertku7kd/___________________ara___1_2x_100.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/bobuik4z/________________________eng__2x_100.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T18:36:54.090+04:00 UAE launches AI Cabinet adviser as Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid sets priorities for new government season Government, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/corrections/matter-of-fact-july-24-2026-1.500660990 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/12/17/Newspaper-generic-journalism_16f12f937e4_large.jpg Illustrative image Gulf News en 2026-09-02T18:33:44.176+04:00 Matter of Fact: July 24, 2026 Corrections https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-sailors-descend-on-thai-resort-town-after-months-at-sea-1.500661009 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/xl853ego/newsml_afp_com_20260902T105404Z_doc_c74n8zr.jpeg US service personnel of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) arrive during their port call at the Hard Rock Hotel in Pattaya on September 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T18:23:54.414+04:00 US sailors descend on Thai resort town after months at sea Americas, Asia, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-police-stage-live-security-scenarios-at-adihex-2026-1.500660989 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/60t5cv20/c1c3ae2a-06fa-493d-ac61-1c072fc54de0.jpeg Live simulations give visitors a practical look at policing, safety and rapid response. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T18:11:33.692+04:00 Abu Dhabi Police stage live security scenarios at ADIHEX 2026 UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/corrections/matter-of-fact-may-6-2026-1.500660982 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/12/17/Newspaper-generic-journalism_16f12f937e4_large.jpg Illustrative image Gulf News en 2026-09-02T18:09:26.543+04:00 Matter of Fact: May 6, 2026 Corrections https://gulfnews.com/uae/nepal-embassy-in-abu-dhabi-appeals-for-flood-aid-opens-condolence-book-1.500660947 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/63g4eitz/newsml_afp_com_20260902T133023Z_doc_c76a4xb.jpeg This aerial photograph shows Om Bahadur (C), sitting on the ledge of his damaged house, a week after the devastating flash floods at Baireni in Nepal's Dhading district on September 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T17:48:25.981+04:00 Nepal embassy in Abu Dhabi appeals for flood aid, opens condolence book UAE, Asia https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-airlines-monitor-russian-airspace-after-ukraines-drone-warning-1.500660939 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/cpyj68yv/russia.png A FlightRadar24 snapshot from Wednesday evening shows commercial aircraft operating across the wider region as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that growing drone activity is making Russian airspace increasingly unsafe for airlines. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T17:44:21.311+04:00 UAE airlines monitor Russian airspace after Ukraine's drone warning Aviation, Travel, Emirates Group, FlyDubai, Emirates airline https://gulfnews.com/uae/adx-al-mabarrah-partner-to-turn-investments-into-lasting-charity-1.500660927 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/rnxw3hwv/Image.png Investors can donate listed securities to support healthcare, education, orphans and elderly care. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T17:22:49.227+04:00 ADX, Al Mabarrah partner to turn investments into lasting charity UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-digital-work-permit-service-for-overseas-recruitment-1.500660911 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/mj4xj8w4/IMG5504.jpeg UAE launches new phase of streamlined, fully digital work permit services Gulf News en 2026-09-02T17:14:57.233+04:00 UAE launches digital work permit service for overseas recruitment Government, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/judge-sends-charlie-kirk-murder-case-to-trial-1.500660913 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/gufkob3s/newsml_afp_com_20260901T000000Z_PH_GTY_2292537778.jpeg Fourth District Court Judge Tony Graf conferences with attorneys in the case involving Tyler Robinson, charged in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, during closing arguments at his preliminary hearing on September 1, 2026 in Provo, Utah. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T17:13:34.128+04:00 Judge sends Charlie Kirk murder case to trial Americas, America https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ryan-reynolds-adrien-grenier-among-stars-to-headline-inaugural-livex-2026-in-abu-dhabi-1.500660907 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/n1m9u1sz/Ryan-Reynolds Ryan Reynolds https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ebd445em/WhatsApp_Image_2026_09_02_at_7_17_42_PM.jpeg Adrien Grenier Gulf News en 2026-09-02T17:11:05.400+04:00 Ryan Reynolds, Adrien Grenier among stars to headline LIVEX 2026 in Abu Dhabi Entertainment, HollyWood, UAE, UAE, hollywood, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/tiger-woods-pleads-guilty-to-reckless-driving-in-florida-car-crash-1.500660901 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-24/111hqgts/newsml_afp_com_20190310T000000Z_PH_GTY_867149166.jpeg Tiger Woods pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of careless and reckless driving stemming from a rollover car crash in Florida in March. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T17:06:01.877+04:00 Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving in Florida car crash Sport https://gulfnews.com/the-kurator/style/dior-turns-its-iconic-cannage-green-for-middle-east-exclusive-1.500660879 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/k2nyt5x6/CD04115X1550SBGE03.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ubl223yh/CD04115X1550E01.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/f36gjrdz/JMYD95042SBGE01.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/md3lmzjv/JMYD95043SBGE01.png Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:56:59.253+04:00 Dior turns its iconic Cannage green for Middle East exclusive Style https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/dubai-police-honours-saudi-man-for-saving-drowning-victim-1.500660686 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/sisebc1l/Dubai-Police-Recognises-Saudi-Man’s-Heroic-Action-i.jpg Dubai Police honours Saudi national Abdulrazzaq Al Ruwaili for saving a drowning man. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/jv962rr5/Dubai-Police-Recognises-Saudi-Man’s-Heroic-Action-i.jpg Dubai Police honours Saudi national Abdulrazzaq Al Ruwaili for saving a drowning man. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:49:45.545+04:00 Dubai Police honours Saudi man for saving drowning victim emergencies, UAE, Dubai, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/woman-killed-in-times-square-stabbing-worked-for-bank-of-america-1.500660861 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/pub8jn4q/preview.jpg This image made from video provided by WABC shows NYPD officers on the scene after a woman brandishing two large knives was shot by officers in Times Square in New York, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:46:27.296+04:00 Woman killed in Times Square stabbing worked for Bank of America Americas, Murder https://gulfnews.com/business/uae-internet-how-starlink-compares-with-e-and-du-1.500660824 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-10/dxq8lxok/ANI_20260610064527.jpg Starlink vs e& and du: Satellite internet is set to add another connectivity option in the UAE, alongside the fibre and 5G services already offered by local telecom operators. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:40:22.693+04:00 UAE internet: How Starlink compares with e& and du Business, Technology, Du, Etisalat, Starlink satellite internet https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/barefoot-mother-runs-3km-in-sari-to-fund-daughters-education-wins-rs3000-1.500660832 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/8xshhf2c/MOTHER1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:34:39.651+04:00 Barefoot mother runs 3km in sari to fund daughters’ education, wins Rs3,000 India, Viral Video https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/ilmunc-dubai-2026-hosted-at-canadian-university-dubai-1.500660783 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/nfrxqhdy/ae59985a-985c-44ca-b18b-5f44f5367726.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/0812cova/ILMUNC-Dubai-Committees.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/559osubw/ILMUNC-Dubai.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:31:38.925+04:00 ILMUNC DUBAI 2026 hosted at Canadian University Dubai GN Focus https://gulfnews.com/uae/dh20m-and-more-big-ticket-unveils-september-prizes-1.500660843 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/f7ilhmk7/BT-KV-Sep-2-2.jpg Big Ticket is giving customers plenty to look forward to, with a new month of exciting prizes and even more chances to win Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:27:59.105+04:00 Dh20m and more: Big Ticket unveils September prizes UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/pia-to-increase-london-flights-from-october-27-1.500660839 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2013/5/24/1_16a08295664.1187977_171509602_16a08295664_large.jpg PIA announces to increase flight frequency to meet increasing demand Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:22:39.499+04:00 PIA to increase London flights from October 27 Aviation, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/sport/the-sevens-stadium-putting-community-sport-on-the-big-stage-1.500660799 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/yc6le5ne/PC-Entrance-1-2.jpg Founded in 2008, The Sevens Stadium is one of the Middle East's most prestigious sporting facilities. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/m4lbxdaz/_MSL2688.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/e7al9lbs/_JF14634.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:20:56.745+04:00 The Sevens Stadium: Putting community sport on the big stage Sport, UAE-Sport, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/first-abu-dhabi-bank-tests-247-cross-border-payments-with-citi-1.500660520 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/i8rxrbea/First-Abu-Dhabi-Bank.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:17:14.591+04:00 First Abu Dhabi Bank tests 24/7 cross-border payments with Citi Banking, YourMoney-Cryptocurrency, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), Cryptocurrency https://gulfnews.com/uae/i-immediately-went-on-youtube-pakistani-expat-in-dubai-wins-on-his-second-big-ticket-entry-1.500660800 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/h9wenec5/Ghufran-Javed-.jpeg Ghufran Javed Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:05:40.535+04:00 ‘I immediately went on YouTube’: Pakistani expat in Dubai wins on his second Big Ticket entry UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/why-young-uae-residents-are-collecting-experiences-instead-of-things-1.500660228 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ith1zxns/shutterstock2387705841.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T16:01:14.406+04:00 Why young UAE residents are collecting experiences instead of things Lifestyle, Living-UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/from-operation-sindoor-to-ram-temple-air-marshal-mishra-picked-as-first-ceo-1.500660793 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/zn9459qk/jeet.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/fdrtrps7/202609023927691.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:59:27.724+04:00 From Operation Sindoor to Ram Temple: Air Marshal Mishra picked as first CEO India, india https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/just-a-commodity-sarrs-agent-hits-out-after-liverpool-and-chelsea-deals-collapse-1.500660790 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-02/nz8j1ohs/newsml_afp_com_20260701T000000Z_PH_GTY_2284352304.jpeg Lamine Camara of Senegal in action during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 match between Belgium and Senegal at Seattle Stadium on July 01, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-02/nz8j1ohs/newsml_afp_com_20260701T000000Z_PH_GTY_2284352304.jpeg Lamine Camara of Senegal in action during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 32 match between Belgium and Senegal at Seattle Stadium on July 01, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:57:38.686+04:00 ‘Just a commodity’: African player treatment slammed after Chelsea, Liverpool transfer failures Football, football https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/why-people-are-intentionally-taking-the-long-way-home-1.500660241 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/5mt80kdh/shutterstock2511162489.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:55:24.415+04:00 Why people are intentionally taking the long way home Lifestyle, Living-UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/migration-opens-new-avenues-for-education-careers-and-business-1.500660753 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/xfis3wwr/migr.jpg The growing interest in international mobility comes amid a significant rise in global migration. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:33:38.731+04:00 Migration opens new avenues for education, careers and business World https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/biggest-cricket-rivalries-set-to-return-as-uae-to-host-season-3-of-wcl-1.500660734 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/abhs2wjm/image00002.JPEG West Indies cricketing legend Chris Gayle with Ajay Sethi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/jlgixgz4/image00001.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:25:50.735+04:00 Biggest cricket rivalries set to return as UAE to host Season 3 of WCL Company News https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-international-holy-quran-award-shortlists-424-contestants-for-29th-edition-1.500660723 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/2ssafvbs/dubai-international-holy-quran Ahmed Darwish Al Muhairi, Director General of the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department in Dubai and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/veucum6a/Dubai-International-Holy-Quran-Award Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:25:35.359+04:00 Dubai International Holy Quran Award shortlists 424 contestants for 29th edition UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/affected-by-the-floods-in-nepal-share-your-story-with-gulf-news-1.500660650 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/didcbx5z/newsml_afp_com_20260901T121211Z_doc_c6zg6tg.jpeg An aerial view shows a torrent of muddy water surging past houses and through the Trishuli River in the aftermath of flash floods at Trishuli Center in Nepal's Nuwakot district on September 1, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:20:35.542+04:00 Affected by the floods in Nepal? Share your story with Gulf News World, Asia, Asia, Nepal https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bts-jungkook-crowned-by-emotional-jin-on-29th-birthday-as-army-turns-stadium-gold-for-the-golden-maknae-1.500660700 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/j4dn8dgw/tannies.jpg The celebrations kicked off well before showtime. Backstage, the party was the usual BTS fun behaviour, exactly how you would hope seven members, who've known each other for over a decade would mark the occasion. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:19:52.701+04:00 BTS’ Jungkook crowned by emotional Jin on 29th birthday as ARMY turns stadium gold for the Golden Maknae Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/no-competition-infinity-gaming-signs-five-year-china-agreement-1.500660684 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/n5kj04ce/NoCompetition.png Manuel Zau Polo, President of No Competition Infinity Gaming, and Chairman of Jiangsu Yunmu Intelligent Manufacturing Technology sign a five-year strategic agreement in Taicang, China Gulf News en 2026-09-02T15:00:36.538+04:00 No Competition Infinity Gaming signs five-year China agreement Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/sharjah-dubai-traffic-al-taawun-tunnel-explainer-1.500660657 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-17/bpx82vnk/STAFFNAT_260617_Road_Work_Sharjah_VSAKLANI_91781694405324.jpg Work in progress a on closed Al Taawun road in Sharjahas part of Dh750 million Sharjah–Dubai road projects to ease traffic and boost connectivity. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-17/tgsdrkm2/STAFFNAT_260617_Road_Work_Sharjah_VSAKLANI_21781694362920.jpg Work in progress a on closed Al Taawun road in Sharjahas part of Dh750 million Sharjah–Dubai road projects to ease traffic and boost connectivity. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-17/54cp40td/STAFFNAT_260617_Road_Work_Sharjah_VSAKLANI_151781694365500.jpg Work in progress a on closed Al Taawun road in Sharjahas part of Dh750 million Sharjah–Dubai road projects to ease traffic and boost connectivity. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:52:59.582+04:00 Al Taawun Tunnel: When will Sharjah’s new Dubai link open and how will it cut traffic? Living-Transport, Transport, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/what-to-watch-in-uae-cinemas-and-ott-this-week-mirzapur-the-movie-im-game-and-gandhari-1.500660669 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ia3lwcmm/mirzapur.jpeg The poster of Mirzapur The Movie Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:51:49.475+04:00 What to watch in UAE cinemas and OTT this week: Mirzapur The Movie, I'm Game and Gandhari Entertainment, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/a-dream-takes-flight-13-year-old-mahra-experiences-emirates-cabin-crew-life-1.500660660 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ncbhz250/mahra-updated-2.png 13-year-old Mahra with an Emirates cabin crew https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/rie78fnk/Mahra-with-group.png 13-year-old Mahra (sixth from left) during her graduation Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:48:32.702+04:00 A dream takes flight: 13-year-old Mahra experiences Emirates cabin crew life UAE, UAE, Emirates airline https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/mefcc-2026-guide-tickets-lineup-and-how-to-get-there-dubai-shuttle-registration-closes-today-1.500660615 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/fcnfc4gp/MEFCC-Day-3-Images-204-7cf215080e60ef59c499f30bb533661b.jpg.avif Middle East Film & Comic Con lands at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi from 11 to 13 September https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-15/7lyhqrvh/7Uh5e8rg.jpeg Get to meet your favourite superheroes and stars in cosplay. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2016/4/9/1_16a082b84cf.1706795_2420680942_16a082b84cf_large.jpg Ammar Shraim, Founder of Dubai Superheroes, showcases the Batman suit he built at the MEFCC. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/vaaznkun/MEFCC-GENERAL494-545261c918c9a79a16be63f872fc53a7.jpg.avif There will be interactive games and shows at the event Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:37:47.480+04:00 MEFCC 2026 guide: tickets, lineup and how to get there — Dubai shuttle registration closes today Entertainment, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/cfi-appoints-federico-cirulli-as-chairman-as-group-enters-next-phase-of-growth-1.500660573 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/w1lxe9k6/Lead.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/gcwlbqb2/second.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:33:32.571+04:00 CFI appoints Federico Cirulli as chairman as group enters next phase of growth Business, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/lights-camera-creativity-sharjah-film-festival-returns-for-young-audiences-1.500660617 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/i3bpmq7b/3.jpg.jpeg Archived image from SIFF 2025  https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/w2ce4lom/5.jpg.jpeg Archived image from SIFF 2025  https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/f5nv6a8a/2.jpg.jpeg Archived image from SIFF 2025  https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/n0q8gygy/1.-Sheika-Jawaher.JPG.jpeg Sheikha Jawaher bint Abdullah Al Qasimi, Director of SIFF https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/7jviod1m/7.JPG.jpeg Archived image from SIFF 2025  Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:21:09.875+04:00 Lights, camera, creativity: Sharjah film festival returns for young audiences UAE, UAE, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/birkenstock-boston-review-the-clog-everyone-wants-for-autumn-is-worth-the-attention-1.500659056 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/wxjnvcoy/birkenstockboston-1.png The Birkenstock Boston brings easy comfort and versatile style to the UAE’s cooler months. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:17:44.106+04:00 Birkenstock Boston review: the clog everyone wants for autumn is worth the attention BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/cristiano-ronaldos-sister-elma-aveiro-visits-kerala-1.500660539 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/7s6e0zjr/Ronaldo-sister.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:16:35.845+04:00 Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister Elma Aveiro visits Kerala Football, India, football, kerala, Cristiano Ronaldo https://gulfnews.com/business/bitoasis-co-founder-ola-doudin-steps-down-as-ceo-as-jonathan-rigg-takes-over-1.500660622 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/dezz86pt/BiT.png BitOasis co-founder Ola Doudin, who has stepped down as CEO, and incoming CEO Jonathan Rigg. Rigg takes charge as the UAE-based digital asset platform enters its next phase of growth. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:13:22.286+04:00 BitOasis co-founder Ola Doudin steps down as CEO as Jonathan Rigg takes over Business, UAE businesses, Cryptocurrency https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/pinnacle-magicians-win-emporia-independent-cup-title-1.500660621 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/wgfe5air/emporia-cricekt.jpg Omar Farooq receiving his winner's trophy from Faisal Siddiqui. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/u156t12a/cricekt-emp.jpg Pinnacle Magicians cricket team celebrating after lifting the trophy. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:10:53.129+04:00 Pinnacle Magicians win Emporia Independent Cup title Cricket https://gulfnews.com/sport/golf-in-uae/scottie-scheffler-plays-down-tiger-woods-comparison-after-stellar-year-1.500660620 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/7gbi3kgv/18.jpg Scottie Scheffler walks off the 17th green during the PGA Tour Championship golf tournament. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:09:42.224+04:00 Scottie Scheffler plays down Tiger Woods comparison after stellar year Golf-in-UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-hospital-fire-nurse-haunted-by-14-babies-she-could-not-save-after-8-second-rescue-1.500660603 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/uhd3pptq/pakistan_1788342641652.jpg Nurse Razia Noreen, who risked her life to save a newborn during a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, speaks during an interview With AP in Islamabad, on September 1, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/vc9w09ng/preview.jpg To her, what happened was the instinctive response of a nurse — and a mother. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T14:02:39.763+04:00 Pakistan hospital fire: Nurse haunted by 14 babies she could not save after 8-second rescue Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-launches-following-in-the-footsteps-of-the-mother-of-the-nation-charter-to-empower-emirati-women-1.500660587 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/9mqtzusi/Following-in-the-Footsteps-of-the-Mother-of-the-Nation Following in the Footsteps of the Mother of the Nation Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:59:46.965+04:00 UAE launches 'Following in the Footsteps of the Mother of the Nation' charter to empower Emirati women Government https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-tax/uae-corporate-tax-deadline-2026-nears-fta-urges-filing-by-september-30-1.500660597 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/3nv2d891/STOCK___Corporate_tax___budget___tax____18756ecd3f0_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:55:29.708+04:00 UAE corporate tax deadline 2026 nears, FTA urges filing by September 30 Corporate Tax, Tax News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/abu-dhabis-harry-potter-world-grows-to-three-themed-lands-heres-what-we-know-before-the-september-reveal-1.500660593 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/78yktvp5/harrypitter.png Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:53:08.640+04:00 Abu Dhabi’s Harry Potter world grows to three themed lands — here’s what we know before the September reveal Entertainment, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/indian-passport-services-in-uae-150-daily-walk-ins-for-indian-expats-at-one-alhind-icac-1.500660562 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-22/qax0ygcw/STAFFNAT_260722_Indian_Passport_Centre_VSAKLANI_201784704852850.jpg An ICAC centre run by Alhind in Dubai which took over the processing of Indian passport, visa and attestation applications from July 22, 2026 Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:49:33.519+04:00 Indian passport services in UAE: 150 daily walk-ins for Indian expats at one Alhind ICAC UAE, India, UAE, Indian expats, india, Dubai, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/21-killed-29-injured-as-bus-overturns-in-egypts-south-sinai-1.500660472 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/7fujiri3/Egypt-Ambulance.webp The crash occurred in the morning on the road linking the Red Sea resort towns of Dahab and Nuweiba. Twenty ambulances were dispatched to the scene immediately after authorities received reports of the accident. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:42:34.973+04:00 21 killed, 29 injured as bus overturns in Egypt’s South Sinai Mena, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/gold-worth-rs50-lakhs-found-hidden-in-8-month-old-babys-diaper-1.500660568 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/08/10/Karipur-Airport--Kozhikode_173d95fb41d_large.jpg Karipur Airport, Kozhikode (also known as Calicut) Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:31:38.685+04:00 Gold worth Rs50 lakhs found hidden in 8-month-old baby’s diaper India https://gulfnews.com/sport/real-madrid-defender-raul-asencio-convicted-of-drunk-driving-as-legal-troubles-mount-1.500660576 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-17/4j3gz7v4/newsml_afp_com_20260117T144139Z_doc_932t932.jpeg Real Madrid's Spanish defender #17 Raul Asencio Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:28:12.192+04:00 Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio convicted of drunk driving as legal troubles mount Sport, Football, football, crime, Real Madrid https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/from-hollywood-to-us-open-thea-frodins-amazing-journey-1.500660567 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/570bu798/newsml_afp_com_20260901T203314Z_doc_c7377mj.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:25:45.251+04:00 From Hollywood to US Open: Thea Frodin’s amazing journey Tennis https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/tariq-khatri-reports-211-million-impressions-and-81-million-reach-on-meta-advertising-spend-of-184-million-1.500660563 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/2ml7e74c/Picture1.png Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:25:38.081+04:00 Tariq Khatri reports 211 Million+ impressions and 81 million+ reach on Meta advertising spend of ₹1.84 million Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/uae-jobs-which-industries-ramp-up-hiring-in-september-1.500660549 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/g8efg3oj/Stock_job_cv_hiring_office_contract_vacancy_17de1b28847_original_ratio.jpg As the summer slowdown ends, recruiters expect hiring activity to strengthen across hospitality, technology, finance, healthcare, logistics and other sectors. Photo for illustrative purposes only https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/3l9ma6mg/Sean-Delfin.jpeg Sean Delfin, cluster talent acquisition executive for hotel properties https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/u9orodk6/J-Formanes.jpeg J Formanes, managing partner-principal consultant at People Bureau International https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/uhu079nd/Katrina-Cariño.jpeg Katrina Cariño, HR manager for food services industry Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:23:23.425+04:00 UAE jobs: Which industries ramp up hiring in September people, UAE, Business, UAE, UAE jobs https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/fashion/dubai-fashion-week-returns-to-d3-in-october-and-designer-applications-are-open-now-1.500660554 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/wg8ygdsg/DFW02.png Dubai Fashion Week has released its dates. The Spring/Summer 2027 edition runs from 22 to 26 October 2026 at Dubai Design District. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/6zp7i1pn/DFW03.jpg Designer applications opened alongside the announcement, which means the next few weeks are the window for anyone hoping to make the schedule. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/vjt5varc/DFW05.jpeg The runway lineup is the next thing to expect. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:20:16.708+04:00 Dubai Fashion Week returns to d3 in October, and designer applications are open now Fashion, UAE https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/abu-dhabi-off-the-beaten-path-10-best-spots-that-earn-a-real-yes-go-there-1.500660484 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/qxx84w9j/al-raha.jpg A shot of Al Raha canalside https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-17/0nyzwwcb/newsml_afp_com_20260217T122014Z_doc_97up76w.jpeg Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe's German rider Emil Herzog competes during the second stage of the UAE Tour cycling event on al-Hudayriyat Island in Abu Dhabi on February 17, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2017/1/6/1_16a07ff1081.1957418_2521598712_16a07ff1081_large.jpg The kayakers at Abu Dhabi Mangrove Park at Eastern Corniche https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2015/10/19/1_16a0810ee71.1603281_2506057698_16a0810ee71_large.jpg The Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority temporary closed the store Shehzad Ahmad for Vegetables and Fruits at Al Mina Street in Abu Dhabi. For illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:14:22.260+04:00 Abu Dhabi off the beaten path: 10 best spots that earn a real 'Yes, go there' Lifestyle, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/15-year-old-girl-dies-at-aiims-after-13-year-heart-treatment-wait-father-seeks-answers-1.500660548 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-05/9dn8ovm2/202607063853074.jpg The case has now focused attention on a crucial period in her treatment: AIIMS says Tanvi was evaluated for surgery in 2013 but the procedure was eventually ruled out in 2018. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:13:09.091+04:00 15-year-old girl dies at AIIMS after 13-year heart treatment wait; father seeks answers India, india https://gulfnews.com/sport/arsenal-owner-stan-kroenke-purchases-mlb-franchise-los-angeles-angels-1.500660541 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/av4hc8v4/newsml_afp_com_20260118T000000Z_PH_GTY_2256951721.jpeg Stan Kroenke secured an MLB franchise for his sports empire https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/f7197yuo/newsml_afp_com_20260524T184800Z_doc_b3wu3zd.jpeg Co-Chair of Arsenal, Josh Kroenke and Arsenal's US director Stan Kroenke bring out the Premier League trophy to the Arsenal players Gulf News en 2026-09-02T13:05:29.416+04:00 Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke purchases MLB franchise Los Angeles Angels Sport, Football, premier league, arsenal https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/ai-could-do-half-their-job-60-of-gcc-workers-say-1.500660526 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-29/zi6gf0w3/AI Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:54:03.340+04:00 AI could do half their job, 60% of GCC workers say Markets, Technology, AI https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubai-tightens-students-health-and-safety-school-canteens-containers-pools-bottles-and-uniforms-under-scrutiny-1.500660519 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/wmmeaayq/Image-3.jpg Dubai Municipality's "City Inspectors" are inspecting canteens and campus facilities as well as everyday items such as food containers, drinking water bottles and uniforms. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/x1mskl0w/Image_1.jpg Teams are examining ventilation and air-conditioning systems, air filters, and water systems and tanks, including cleaning and preventive maintenance records and required laboratory testing. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:51:52.904+04:00 Dubai tightens students' health and safety: School canteens, containers, pools, bottles and uniforms under scrutiny Education, Health, UAE, UAE, Dubai, Education, Health, Dubai Municipality https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/techno-karak-and-laundries-inside-dubai-dj-rose-ends-sets-1.500660374 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/0snh40rc/IMG8778.PNG Rose-End finds unlikely stages in cafeterias, laundries and old Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/x3atckgu/IMG7891.HEIC Rose-End filming one of his more recent sets at Island Coast Audio & Video Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:50:24.345+04:00 Techno, karak and laundries: Inside Dubai DJ Rose-End’s sets Lifestyle, UAE, Music, Dubai, Music, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/staycations-middle-east-film-comic-con-best-things-to-do-in-the-uae-this-september-2026-1.500658485 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/1ybmqkg8/MEFCC_2022_FILE_186a1bfd602_original_ratio.jpg It's that time of the year again when comic world fans converge, many in full costume, in the UAE for the ultimate pop culture festival - the Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC). https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/6xe91k40/Pitfire_Pizza___Summer_Tomato_Pie___2026_copy.jpg Pitfire Pizza - Summer Tomato Pie https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ra3emw2z/hyory_liu_59C3uU2tOkw_unsplash__1_.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ver3qg3h/DSC03315__1_.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/t437v0dj/Rove_Bench_Brunch.jpg The Bench Brunch at Rove City Walk https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/rkkilrny/NEEDLE_FELTING.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ke4b8um7/Boardwalk_Venue_3.JPG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/n1t3tbc4/Ali_X_Kelvin_1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/hl4tn9ok/Weekly_Dining___riina___1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/y2fp4cef/Scalini_Dubai_Renovated_Image_5.jpg Scalini Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/btyfy86o/DSC07491.JPG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/12/13/Middle-East-Film---Comic-Con_17db3033e8a_large.jpg Middle East Film & Comic Con https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/sviu5qtb/Comedy-Box-Office Comedy Box Office https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/2n4fdjup/Splash__n__Party_Dubai_Hills_5.png Splash ‘n’ Party in Dubai Hills. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/fs91kjo4/talse.jpg Talise Spa at Madinat Jumeirah https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/gtes117i/Cherryhouse3.jpg Cherryhouse https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/vieakkju/upload_1787568395867_578504094.webp Figaro and Susanna https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/o74q4nik/Screenshot_2026_09_02_111739.png Mother Goose https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-03/8n6bufl0/ICE-WARRIOR-CHALLENGE.png The Ice Warrior Challenge returns to Ski Dubai on Sunday 20 September for its 17th year, run in partnership with Dubai Sports Council. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/nlwnbn4o/EAD_Rixos_Premium_Saadiyat_Island_Hotel.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/pqeidsoq/taco.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/lyyq7k6o/AHPR___Deluxe_Room_Terrace.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/dspk0gru/JDCH_3.jpg Jannah Hotels and Resorts https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-08/ppspvttm/newsml_afp_com_20250508T192322Z_doc_44zg9wd.jpeg People visit the newly opened teamLab Phenomena, an immersive artwork experience museum, in Saadiyat Cultural District in Abu Dhabi on May 8, 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/sks69vmv/TODA.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/rswvdoo3/superhero.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/9z9pm8n8/JA_Hatta_Fort_Hotel_189b64df96a_large.jpg JA Hatta Fort Hotel https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/8nhgdoc4/An_Exit_Off_Gulf_Road__2024__Graphite_on_Japanese_etching_Kozo_cards__55_x_50_cm.JPG An Exit Off Gulf Road, 2024. Graphite on Japanese etching Kozo cards, 55 x 50 cm https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/a4y3fp83/Pluma.png Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:47:19.695+04:00 Staycations, Middle East Film & Comic Con: Over 30 things to do in UAE during the 30 days of September 2026 Lifestyle, Things To Do, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/etihad-makes-top-european-holiday-spot-year-round-after-surge-in-bookings-1.500660507 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/dbejofvc/A321LR.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:46:52.579+04:00 Etihad makes top European holiday spot year-round after surge in bookings Aviation, Travel, UAE Travel, Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/technology/gaming/is-playing-gta-6-cheating-on-your-partner-a-tiktok-argument-says-yes-and-its-spreading-1.500660493 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/yakyl15h/rockstar-doesnt-mind-if-you-dislike-gta-6s-romantic-side-dons5uj.2560.jpg.webp The game's two protagonists, Jason and Lucia, are in a relationship the player can actively nurture. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:45:46.892+04:00 Is playing GTA 6 cheating on your partner? A TikTok argument says yes, and it's spreading Gaming, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/two-filipino-sailors-killed-after-saudi-tanker-incident-in-strait-of-hormuz-1.500660494 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-04/zom7vd3s/10.jpg (Photo by AFP) / Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:32:25.699+04:00 Two Filipino sailors killed after Saudi tanker incident in Strait of Hormuz Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/sport/pablo-garcia-breaks-down-in-tears-after-real-betis-transfer-on-deadline-day-1.500660430 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/hh7rsmi3/Screenshot-2026-09-02-122330.png The drama in the European nation has been consistent, especially involving Julian Alvarez’s failed transfer to FC Barcelona. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:28:43.936+04:00 Pablo Garcia breaks down in tears after Real Betis transfer on deadline day Sport https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/global-village-dubai-2026-opening-date-1.500660464 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/1o1ms3qq/STAFFNAT_260424_Global_Village_VSAKLANI_21777063563401.jpg The much-loved attraction is preparing to welcome visitors back with its mix of global food, shopping, entertainment and cultural experiences. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/rpz5o997/STAFFNAT_260424_Global_Village_VSAKLANI_71777063589825.jpg Emirati dancers performing traditional dance at the Global Village on the first weekend of reopening after a pause. Photo: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ye11xx6y/Global-Village-Season-4-Oud-Metha-1024x768.jpg The Oud Metha location allowed more countries to join the celebration, offering a vibrant mix of cultures and experiences. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:27:12.710+04:00 Global Village Dubai 2026: When will Season 31 open? Living-Ask-Us, UAE, Lifestyle, Global Village https://gulfnews.com/your-money/saving-investment/dirham-strength-against-indian-pakistani-rupees-and-philippine-peso-opens-lucrative-transfer-window-for-expats-1.500301712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-12/8ep1dcx9/Stock-exchange-remit 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 2026-09-02T12:26:03.768+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/world/mena/16-killed-28-injured-as-bus-overturns-in-egypts-south-sinai-2-1.500660326 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/17exktee/Egypt-Ambulance.png The crash occurred in the morning on the road linking the Red Sea resort towns of Dahab and Nuweiba. Twenty ambulances were dispatched to the scene immediately after authorities received reports of the accident. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:18:22.577+04:00 16 killed, 28 injured as bus overturns in Egypt’s South Sinai Mena https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/meet-the-two-emirati-sisters-from-al-ain-turning-uae-landmarks-into-building-sets-1.500660442 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/h12srppt/IMG2810.jpg Jawaher AlBlooshi (right) and Reem AlBlooshi (left) the two founders of UAE's first building block brand. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/q2gz3lfv/Screenshot_2026_09_02_at_12_03_40_PM.png Their first two releases are Shaheen, a 455-piece rendering of Abu Dhabi's crest, and Desert Falcon, a 394-piece model of the UAE Air Force's F-16. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/hdjlmb9s/IMG_2763.heic "AlRon, or الرُّون, is an old Arabic word meaning intensity, or الشدة," Reem explains. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/2afrditv/DSCF5737.heic The finished Shaheen set has 455 pieces. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/xtlep3tu/IMG_3159.HEIC That testing is not outsourced. Every early prototype is assembled by the sisters themselves, repeatedly. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/hwtmmavd/DSCF6122.heic If you open an AlRon box and the first thing you meet is not a step-one diagram. It is the story of whatever you are about to build. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/4dncgio3/DSCF5380.HEIC The sisters did expect a broad audience. What they did not expect was how many people would be buying for somebody else. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ghzoz067/IMG_2813.JPG Jawaher AlBlooshi (right) and Reem AlBlooshi (left) the two founders of UAE's first building block brand. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:15:35.315+04:00 Meet the two Emirati sisters from Al Ain turning UAE landmarks into building sets people, UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/abu-dhabi-back-to-school-health-guide-rules-on-sleep-screen-time-schoolbags-and-nutrition-1.500660461 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ou8uftem/ab4fd7a0-eed7-49f7-a702-d60ccb80468a.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:12:39.077+04:00 UAE back-to-school health guide: Rules on sleep, screen time, schoolbags and nutrition Education https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-arrests-108-government-employees-over-corruption-charges-1.500660408 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/8a96mcby/download.webp 108 government employees were arrested in August on suspicion of bribery and abuse of office following a series of investigations across several ministries. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T12:06:40.859+04:00 Saudi Arabia arrests 108 government employees over corruption charges Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/netflix-sets-release-date-for-matthew-perry-documentary-series-to-explore-friends-stars-life-and-legacy-1.500660446 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/15/Matthew-Perry-and-Jennifer-Aniston_18bd3e4edae_large.jpg Matthew Perry and Jennifer Aniston. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:49:23.573+04:00 Netflix sets release date for Matthew Perry documentary: Series to explore Friends star’s life and legacy Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/c21lvr1-uae-ambassador-presents-credentials-president-1.500660315 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/fwgixnuw/afk06lgs1ka0zz9po.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:47:37.522+04:00 UAE ambassador Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi presents credentials to Indian President Droupadi Murmu Government, India https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/disha-salian-death-case-bombay-hc-orders-cbi-probe-fir-1.500660422 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/c6da6tqx/images.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:44:59.473+04:00 Disha Salian death case: Bombay HC orders CBI probe, FIR BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/uae/us-iran-conflict-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-today-sept-2-2026-1.500660357 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-21/1bv0zx1e/Stock-Dubai-Airport Travellers at Dubai International Airport. UAE carriers Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia are adjusting schedules, with scattered delays, cancellations and reroutes reported Tuesday and Wednesday on Gulf routes, particularly to Kuwait and Bahrain. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:40:29.030+04:00 US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today (Sept. 2, 2026) UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/property/ras-al-khaimah-property-prices-rise-in-h1-2026-13800-homes-due-by-2028-1.500660431 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/25/Stock-RAK-Ras-Al-Khaimah-skyline-market_177d9cd015e_large.jpg Ras Al Khaimah Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:39:17.295+04:00 Ras Al Khaimah property prices rise in H1 2026, 13,800 homes due by 2028 Property, Ras Al Khaimah property https://gulfnews.com/uae/dh12-million-austrian-shotgun-steals-the-show-at-abu-dhabi-hunting-and-equestrian-exhibition-1.500660406 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/8bdpjv6o/90481069-901c-46ac-9bf2-2bbfb671e29d.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:25:06.483+04:00 Dh1.2 million Austrian shotgun steals the show at Abu Dhabi Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition UAE https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/from-classroom-to-living-room-hisense-tvs-and-projectors-bring-imax-enhanced-entertainment-and-eye-care-comfort-to-families-1.500652627 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/y30qrlzi/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-26-2026-011658-PM.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/liioqek7/Hisense-65-Inch-E8S-Series-Mini-LED-4K-Smart-TV.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/my7usngi/Hisense-100-inch-QLED-144Hz-Smart-TV.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/1s84h8oo/Hisense-85A62QS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/q8089qpc/XR10-Projector.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/xeyczcs9/Hisense-PX4-Pro.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:22:50.021+04:00 From classroom to living room: Hisense TVs and projectors bring IMAX enhanced entertainment and eye-care comfort to families Best-Buys https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/mamitha-baiju-hospitalised-with-severe-fever-cancels-australia-visit-1.500660390 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/07z4pykp/fafaff.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-24/tua615xv/Mamitha-Baiju-and-Nivin-Pauly-in-Bethlehem-Kudumba-Unit Mamitha Baiju and Nivin Pauly in Bethlehem Kudumba Unit Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:22:04.973+04:00 Mamitha Baiju hospitalised with severe fever, cancels Australia visit South-Indian https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/from-naruto-dreams-to-otaku-district-inside-abu-dhabis-mefcc-the-middle-easts-growing-geek-community-hub-1.500660314 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/jiv1omr3/MEFCC-2025-Highlights-Day-01-Batch-03-153.jpg For many attendees, that need runs deeper than a weekend out. It represents acceptance and belonging, a place where being passionate about comics, films, anime, art or gaming is celebrated. It's a place where you can be a geek about the latest films, without judgement https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/vgvgh8rn/Loy-Pinheiro1.jpg Loy Pinheiro, Show Director of MEFCC, https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/2oja1vje/Ayman-Profile-Pic.png Ayman Akaily — Content Manager, MEFCC. MEFCC asks cosplayers to keep costumes within UAE cultural norms, which sits against global trends that do not always align. Akaily's argument is that the community solved this themselves. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:19:40.702+04:00 From Naruto dreams to Otaku District: Inside Abu Dhabi’s MEFCC, the Middle East’s growing geek community hub Lifestyle, UAE, Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/cargo-ship-sinks-off-turkey-with-10-crew-on-board-maritime-authorities-1.500660359 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/wg3dorxk/17.jpg A cargo ship sank in the Marmara Sea near Istanbul after colliding with a second vessel, with rescuers hunting 10 people who were on board, Turkish officials said Wednesday. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T11:15:06.233+04:00 Cargo ship with 10 crew sinks off Istanbul: maritime authorities Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/premier-league-spending-hits-new-record-for-second-consecutive-year-1.500660333 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/svk98hn2/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-2-2026-100746-AM.png The Premier League proves once again it's the money league https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/fyh5gwxy/SaveInta_com_791820480_18638279545056762_6067572641058004015_n.jpg City also signed Everton's Iliman Ndiaye on deadline-day. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/y2egwz8r/newsml_afp_com_20260630T000000Z_PH_GTY_2284055408.jpeg Yan Diomande’s move to Real Madrid was La Liga’s only £100m-plus transfer of the summer, while Premier League clubs completed four deals that reached or exceeded the £100m mark. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T10:56:30.278+04:00 Premier League spending hits new record for second consecutive year Sport, Football, premier league, manchester united, Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/bessent-warns-iranian-elites-we-know-where-your-money-is-as-us-targets-offshore-fortunes-1.500660329 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/u9qilbvr/ANI_20260901221856.jpg US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gestures, as finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 countries meet in Asheville, North Carolina. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T10:18:20.463+04:00 Bessent warns Iranian elites: ‘We know where your money is’ as US targets offshore fortunes Americas https://gulfnews.com/sport/messi-retirement-will-he-play-for-inter-miami-again-1.500659736 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/08fijiyu/newsml_afp_com_20260831T152051Z_doc_c6x86t3.jpeg Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts after losing during the trophy ceremony at the end of the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T10:05:44.177+04:00 Messi retirement: Will he play for Inter Miami again? Sport, Football, football, Lionel Messi, Argentina national football team https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/roboai-targets-the-hidden-cost-of-ai-deployment-through-neurovia-ais-data-reduction-technology-1.500660319 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/zqznf527/DSC09944.jpg.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T10:01:02.920+04:00 Robo.ai targets the hidden cost of AI deployment through Neurovia AI's data-reduction technology Company News https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/best-skipping-ropes-on-amazonae-2026-five-picks-for-fast-home-hiit-workouts-1.500658988 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/p94qt9bn/skippingropes-1.png Skipping ropes offer a simple way to add fast, cardio focused HIIT sessions to your home workout routine. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T10:00:00.000+04:00 Best skipping ropes on amazon.ae 2026: Five picks for fast home HIIT workouts BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/four-years-on-from-junior-glory-can-alex-eala-claim-the-us-opens-biggest-prize-1.500660305 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/uhkcj8dv/newsml_afp_com_20260902T031741Z_doc_c73q4qp.jpeg Philippines' Alexandra Eala celebrates defeating USA's Mary Stoiana during the women's singles first round tennis match on day three of the US Open https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/8zo3bh0f/newsml_afp_com_20260803T000000Z_PH_GTY_2288162583.jpeg The 20-year-old headed into the US Open fresh off the back of winning her first WTA 500 title at the Mulbadala DC Open Gulf News en 2026-09-02T09:46:04.742+04:00 Four years on from junior glory, can Alex Eala claim the US Open’s biggest prize? Sport, Tennis, Filipina tennis player, Tennis, Alex Eala https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indias-power-demand-is-surging-but-some-solar-energy-is-going-to-waste-1.500660157 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/mt6lwiuy/preview.jpg Workers walk through a swamp to install electric transmission towers for the Adani Renewable Energy Park near Khavda, Bhuj district, near the India-Pakistan border in the western state of Gujarat, India, Sept. 21, 2023. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T09:14:32.475+04:00 India’s power demand is surging, but some solar energy is going to waste renewable climate change india solar wind https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/nepal-you-are-not-alone-sonu-sood-visits-flood-victims-vows-continued-relief-with-food-and-blankets-1.500660266 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/z2b1z5e7/They-lost-their-homes-their-families-their-childhood…but-together-we-will-help-them-find-a-ne.jpg Sood explained that his trip was centered on connecting directly with flood survivors and delivering supplies gathered from India, including blankets and essential food items. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T09:13:11.257+04:00 'Nepal, you are not alone': Sonu Sood visits flood victims, vows continued relief with food and blankets Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/lufthansa-dubai-flights-suspension-extended-riyadh-services-resume-september-10-1.500660251 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-14/y73tub76/Lufthansa Lufthansa Dubai flights suspended until October 24 as Riyadh services resume September 10. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:48:52.696+04:00 Lufthansa Dubai flights suspension extended; Riyadh services resume September 10 Aviation, Travel, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/gta-vi-gameplay-tops-netflix-with-31m-views-speeds-past-robert-de-niro-and-outer-banks-1.500660233 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-19/cwtt5aie/ANI_20260713080101.jpg GTA 6 is set to arrive on 19 November 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:48:10.298+04:00 GTA VI gameplay tops Netflix with 31M views, speeds past Robert De Niro and Outer Banks Entertainment, Technology https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-flight-update-emirates-etihad-flydubai-air-arabia-cancellations-as-iran-tensions-escalate-1.500660238 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-12-26/cnf3khdl/Dubai-Airports-Dec-2025 Flying from the UAE today? Here's everything that's changed—from Kuwait and Bahrain flight cancellations to airline travel updates. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:40:17.883+04:00 UAE flight update: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia cancellations as Iran tensions escalate Aviation, Gulf, Emirates airline, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-traffic-alert-heavy-delays-reported-on-dubai-sharjah-border-roads-1.500660182 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/gvmk8ffq/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-02-at-8.20.18-AM.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:34:56.814+04:00 UAE traffic alert: Heavy delays reported on Dubai-Sharjah border roads Transport https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ha-young-exits-netflixs-the-trauma-code-after-storm-over-great-grandfather-comments-1.500660209 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/bzd3vyui/hayoung.jpg Ha-Young in Trauma Code Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:20:00.000+04:00 Ha Young exits Netflix's The Trauma Code after storm over great-grandfather comments Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/living-the-abu-dhabi-life-what-does-it-cost-to-raise-a-family-in-the-capital-1.500660199 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/kfatxom3/abu-dhabi-families.jpeg Clockwise from top left: Alfonso Halibas III, Ameena Centeno-Zienelabeden, Rolly Brucales, and Renante Abellanosa https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/3ulg0s7l/Zienelabeden_fam.jpeg Ameena Centeno-Zienelabeden (first from left) with her family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/vxh2p1s1/Brucales-fam.jpeg Rolly Brucales (far right) with his family) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/5i85l6vi/A𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐒𝐀-fam.jpg Renante Abellanosa (second from left) with his family Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:04:23.458+04:00 Living the Abu Dhabi life: What does it cost to raise a family in the capital people, UAE, UAE, lifestyle, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/us-defends-trump-venezuela-oil-deal-as-energy-secretary-lands-in-caracas-1.500660015 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/lzz60dst/preview.jpg A pedestrian walks past a mural featuring oil wells in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Aug 29, 2026, a day after President Donald Trump announced a deal giving the United States a stake in Venezuela’s oil reserves. (AP Photo/Pedro Mattey) Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:01:59.110+04:00 US defends Trump Venezuela oil deal as energy secretary lands in Caracas Energy https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-cat-rescue-how-two-women-saved-over-70-cats-in-al-sideirah-they-had-nowhere-else-to-go-1.500659868 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/0a0fomcn/FotoJet.jpg Left: Maria Sanchez, Right: Aira Sanchez. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/d0b7sg0t/cats.jpeg The cats in Al Sideirah Gulf News en 2026-09-02T08:00:00.000+04:00 Abu Dhabi cat rescue: How two women saved over 70 cats in Al Sideirah — ‘They had nowhere else to go’ UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/disney-child-star-dylan-sprouse-compares-growing-up-on-set-to-child-labour-some-kids-worked-in-coal-mines-1.500660193 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/7l230k8b/newsml_afp_com_20260515T184235Z_doc_b2yq4xf.jpeg Hungarian model Barbara Palvin and US actor Dylan Sprouse at the screening of the film "Karma" at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France on May 15, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T07:57:53.658+04:00 Disney child star Dylan Sprouse compares growing up on set to child labour: ‘Some kids worked in coal mines' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hera-pheri-made-my-life-miserable-priyadarshan-says-he-hates-shooting-comedies-explains-haiwaan-pivot-1.500660183 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/ij3fafri/heraphera3.webp Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Suneil Shetty in Hera Phera. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T07:38:43.453+04:00 'Hera Pheri made my life miserable': Priyadarshan says he hates shooting comedies, explains Haiwaan pivot Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/friday/friday-partner/constant-photo-documentation-is-changing-how-people-notice-and-cope-with-hair-loss-experts-say-1.500659608 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ijkb00hs/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-01-at-6.10.22-PM.jpeg Psychologists and clinicians point to a shift driven less by biology than by the sheer volume of images now surrounding daily life Gulf News en 2026-09-02T07:00:00.000+04:00 Constant photo documentation is changing how people notice and cope with hair loss, experts say Friday-Partner https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-war-hormuz-oil-flows-rebound-to-two-thirds-as-trump-warns-of-more-strikes-on-tehran-us-army-secretary-driscoll-resigns-1.500658835 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/pyz9wcjq/260302-N-D0477-1413.avif Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:57:01.129+04:00 US-Iran war: Hormuz oil flows rebound to two-thirds as Trump warns of more strikes on Tehran Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war, us-iran, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-aircraft-carrier-approaches-thai-port-after-months-at-sea-1.500660154 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/p58urhl4/USS_Abraham_Lincoln__02_16a8bb61805_large.jpg USS Abraham Lincoln. The 5,000 sailors and Marines on board the carrier, arriving from the war in the Middle East, are headed for the Thai resort of Pattaya, a rest-and-recreation stop for US troops since the Vietnam War. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:45:56.567+04:00 US aircraft carrier approaches Thai port after months at sea Americas, Mena https://gulfnews.com/technology/huawei-set-to-unveil-new-consumer-technology-lineup-in-munich-today-1.500660147 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/jlwkrynh/Huawei-GT-7-Pro.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:34:07.515+04:00 Huawei set to unveil new consumer technology lineup in Munich today Technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-four-days-of-rain-dust-and-fog-expected-as-temperatures-hit-47c-1.500660021 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/r527o12p/Rain-expected-for-four-days.webp Rain, dust and fog are forecast across the UAE this week as temperatures climb to 47°C, with convective clouds bringing showers over eastern and southern areas. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:29:49.785+04:00 UAE weather forecast: Four days of rain, dust and fog expected as temperatures hit 47°C Weather, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/over-2000-immigrants-arrested-in-new-york-us-homeland-security-official-1.500660142 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-02/wq5zm6gl/202609023926963.jpeg Over 2,000 immigrants arrested in New York: US Homeland Security official. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:21:33.869+04:00 Over 2,000 immigrants arrested in New York: US Homeland Security official Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/vijays-dior-sunglasses-gift-leaves-elderly-woman-thrilled-1.500659823 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/u5k60wbk/20260901481f.jpg Chellam, delighted by the gesture, later wore the sunglasses and joined Vijay in waving to the crowd. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister S. Joseph Vijay interacted with farmers and enquired about their well-being and agricultural activities after inaugurating the release of water from Mettur Dam for irrigation in the Cauvery Delta districts, in the Chinna Kavoor and Thimirikottai areas of Salem district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/92lioy5q/Copy-of-20260901231L.jpg Tamil Nadu Chief Minister S. Joseph Vijay poses for a photo after opening the sluice gates of the Stanley Reservoir for irrigation in the Cauvery delta districts at Mettur, in Salem. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:04:00.000+04:00 Vijay’s Dior sunglasses gift leaves elderly woman thrilled India, South-Indian, Viral Video https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/uae-school-traffic-driving-habits-making-traffic-worse-1.500659806 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/01oaodtu/School-zone-in-Sharjah https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-02-26/0j35urh6/DSC08077.jpeg Dr. Suzanne Accetta, CEO of First Driving Centre in Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-07-24/ftk43n4q/Blocking-the-yellow-junction-at-traffic-signal177c8dfc310large.png Small driving habits, such as stopping in yellow box junctions or double-parking during drop-offs, can quickly disrupt traffic flow and create bottlenecks near schools. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/01/15/edelmannn_18d0c5ae246_large.jpg Dubai-based Austrian expat Thomas Edelmann of RoadSafetyUAE says the daily relevance of commuting is what makes road safety so important. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-23/h5whsl4w/Dubai-Sharjah-traffic-Dubaisharjahtraffic "This is known as phantom traffic, which is a sudden slowdown or stop on a road that happens without any obvious cause like an accident or roadwork," Thomas Edelmann, Founder and Managing Director of RoadSafetyUAE, explained. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:00:00.000+04:00 UAE school traffic is back: The driving habits making your commute worse, experts warn Living-Transport, Transport, UAE traffic fines, Traffic https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/weather-forecast-is-fog-back-in-uae-why-september-humidity-is-triggering-foggy-mornings-in-dubai-abu-dhabi-1.500659985 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/rwqdtsgd/FoginSharjah1778f8046e3originalratio.jpg Foggy mornings return to UAE https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/vc4o3j6v/HRJFs2XIAAhLVN.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/tgnx2r6g/readerpicture177a0f44172originalratio.jpg Beyond the fog at Mleiha desert in Sharjah https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/jr2t6o97/1.2146859120182532716adaf6f855large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-02T06:00:00.000+04:00 Weather forecast: Is fog back in UAE? Why September humidity is triggering foggy mornings in Dubai, Abu Dhabi Weather, UAE weather, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Fog https://gulfnews.com/world/g20-finance-leaders-close-talks-marked-by-us-welcoming-russia-1.500659529 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/of4t08hj/newsml_afp_com_20260901T000000Z_PH_GTY_2292538635.jpeg A plenary session meeting on financial literacy takes place as world leaders in finance join with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for the 2026 G20 Financial meetings on September 1, 2026 in Asheville, North Carolina. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T05:58:16.596+04:00 G20 finance leaders close talks marked by US welcoming Russia World https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-has-no-control-over-hormuz-in-a-death-spiral-us-treasury-sec-bessent-1.500660115 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-04-22/3ach7pss/newsml_afp_com_20250422T212033Z_doc_436g9al.jpeg US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent. File photo taken on April 22, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T05:47:56.834+04:00 Iran has no control over Hormuz, in a 'death spiral': US Treasury Sec. Bessent Mena, Americas, Iran, us-iran, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/why-criticism-backfires-when-teenagers-are-online-1.500658425 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/lgxrlsag/OPN-TEENAGERS-11-Read-Only.jpg Asking a teenager what they find compelling about a platform, who they talk to, what a typical evening online actually looks like, opens a conversation that a confiscated phone never will. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T05:03:00.000+04:00 Why criticism backfires when teenagers are online Op-Eds, Parenting, Lifestyle, adolescence, technology, social media https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/2-oil-tankers-attacked-in-the-last-48-hrs-near-hormuz-as-iran-steps-up-maritime-pressure-us-responds-1.500660084 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-17/prqzo6jr/Hormuz.jpg US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine speaks as a map of the Strait of Hormuz is displayed during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, DC. File photo taken on April 16, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T04:32:44.859+04:00 2 oil tankers attacked in the last 48 hrs near Hormuz as Iran steps up maritime pressure: US responds Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-air-defences-intercept-hostile-drones-following-iran-threats-1.500660056 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-02/rirodauh/stock-kuwait-skyline A view of Kuwait City. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T02:52:54.343+04:00 Kuwait air defences intercept hostile drones following Iran threats Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/imf-lauds-indias-strong-economic-performance-track-record-during-meeting-with-union-minister-sitharaman-1.500660038 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/f083lzwq/ANI_20260901215339.jpg Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman meets Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T02:23:58.979+04:00 IMF lauds India's strong economic performance, track record during meeting with Union Minister Sitharaman India economy, IMF India, Nirmala Sitharaman, IMF praise, macroeconomic fundamentals, G20 FMCBG, India growth, emerging markets, World Bank, India EU, digital infrastructure, green investments, private capital, India FTA, global resilience https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/germany-blames-russia-for-airport-drone-incident-hits-back-with-sanctions-1.500659841 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-06/gblxc8hh/preview.jpg Police vehicles are parked at Leipzig/Halle Airport, where investigations are underway following the drone incident that occurred early Wednesday morning, in Schkeuditz, Germany, on Thursday Aug. 6, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T02:05:52.168+04:00 Germany blames Russia for airport drone incident, hits back with sanctions Europe https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/muneeba-backs-pakistan-to-rise-to-india-challenge-after-thailand-win-1.500660004 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/59h0xemr/202609023926944.jpg Muneeba, Sadia lead Pakistan to winning start in the ACC Women’s T20 Asia Cup, beating Thailand by 35 runs at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium (DICS) in Dubai on Tuesday. Gulf News en 2026-09-02T00:08:12.239+04:00 Muneeba backs Pakistan to rise to India challenge after Thailand win Cricket, ASIA CUP, cricket, Pakistan, Asia Cup https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabis-non-oil-foreign-trade-reaches-dh2306-billion-in-h1-up-179-1.500659999 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/h7oq3tx8/Abu-Dhabi’s-non-oil-foreign-trade-reaches-Dh230.6-billion-in-H1 Gulf News en 2026-09-01T23:53:53.087+04:00 Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade reaches Dh230.6 billion in H1, up 17.9% UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/autumn-begins-in-saudi-arabia-but-summer-heat-lingers-1.500659987 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/o0ox5v3f/Fall-begins-in-Saudi-Arabia.webp The autumn season runs through November, but its arrival does not mean an immediate end to high temperatures, according to Barjas Al Fulaih, a member of the AFAQ Society for Astronomy. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T23:41:33.846+04:00 Autumn begins in Saudi Arabia but summer heat lingers Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-president-receives-prime-minister-of-kurdistan-region-of-iraq-in-presence-of-mohammed-bin-rashid-1.500659958 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/rejk43cl/UAE-President-receives-Prime-Minister-of-Kurdistan-Region-of-Iraq-in-presence-of-Mohammed-bin-Rashid Gulf News en 2026-09-01T23:23:47.813+04:00 UAE President receives Prime Minister of Kurdistan Region of Iraq in presence of Mohammed bin Rashid UAE, Mena https://gulfnews.com/business/nestle-sells-supplements-business-for-1-billion-1.500659889 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-01/cycvxffa/newsml_afp_com_20260501T130321Z_doc_a9kc9we.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T22:24:52.387+04:00 Nestle sells supplements business for $1 billion Business https://gulfnews.com/technology/media/need-a-poster-googles-new-ai-tool-wants-you-to-describe-it-instead-of-designing-it-1.500659935 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/s75qoxlz/Google-Pics The new Workspace tool uses Google's Nano Banana AI to generate and edit graphics. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T22:24:00.818+04:00 Need a poster? Google's new AI tool wants you to describe it instead of designing it Media https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/lionel-richie-admitted-to-icu-after-concert-1.500659915 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-16/7xj1037r/Lionel_Richie_1578115998276_16f6f0b2244_original_ratio.jpg Lionel Richie Gulf News en 2026-09-01T21:52:12.833+04:00 Lionel Richie admitted to ICU after concert Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/transfer-deadline-day-2026-live-enzos-big-money-move-to-city-is-progressing-1.500659720 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/v555ir9v/Transfer-Deadline-Day-Live Transfer Deadline Day Live https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/zrf8wcma/Transfer-Deadline-Day-Live Transfer Deadline Day Live https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-15/41joezmu/newsml_afp_com_20260815T123009Z_doc_c4qk3xc.jpeg Chelsea's Argentinian midfielder #08 Enzo Fernandez warms up ahead of the pre-season friendly football match between Chelsea and Real Sociedad at Stamford Bridge in London on August 15, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-26/kh7whc0t/newsml_afp_com_20260826T202252Z_doc_c6ku8x9.jpeg Lyon's Belgian forward #11 Malick Fofana celebrates after scoring Lyon's first goal during the UEFA Champions League qualifying playoff - second leg football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and Fenerbahce SK and at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on August 26, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-04/d8h3dsy6/newsml_afp_com_20260703T000000Z_PH_GTY_2284555054.jpeg Richard Rios #6 of Colombia arrives before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match between Colombia and Ghana at Kansas City Stadium on July 03, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-18/j83wjnyl/newsml_afp_com_20260718T000000Z_PH_GTY_2286675838.jpeg Djed Spence #25 of England competes for the ball against Malo Gusto #2 of France during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Bronze Final between France and England at Miami Stadium on July 18, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T21:50:33.424+04:00 Transfer Deadline Day 2026: Enzo's record £125m move to City finalised Football, football, Football transfers https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/man-city-spend-staggering-378m-on-three-midfielders-in-one-window-1.500659892 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ycadwv0q/Manchester-City-midfield Man City spend staggering €378m on three midfielders in one window https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/f1fi5cfk/Man-City-spend-staggering-€378m-on-three-midfielders Man City spend staggering €378m on three midfielders Gulf News en 2026-09-01T21:32:59.129+04:00 Man City spend staggering €378m on three midfielders in one window Football, football https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/thailand-to-halve-visa-free-stays-for-these-60-countries-from-september-15-1.500659834 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-22/045wvyg3/HIsRmKbAAABQiR-1.jpg 60-day visa-free stays will be scrapped as Bangkok moves to stricter, shorter entries Gulf News en 2026-09-01T20:50:01.160+04:00 Thailand visa-free stay cut: Start date revealed; UAE, India among 60 countries affected Asia, Business, Tourism, Asia https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/will-alex-eala-become-worlds-second-highest-paid-female-athlete-by-2027-1.500659852 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-05/31ubqa6h/newsml_afp_com_20260803T000000Z_PH_GTY_2288300598.jpeg Alexandra Eala of the Philippines holds the Championship Trophy after winning the women's singles championship match against Jessica Pegula of the United States on the final day of the Mubadala DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on August 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T20:49:55.302+04:00 Will Alex Eala become world’s second-highest-paid female athlete by 2027? Tennis, Philippines, Filipina tennis player, Philippines, Alex Eala https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-president-and-ruler-of-ras-al-khaimah-offer-condolences-on-passing-of-mohammed-bin-butti-al-hameds-wife-1.500659807 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/apiguqct/UAE-President-His-Highness-Sheikh-Mohamed-bin-Zayed-Al-Nahyan.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T20:10:06.381+04:00 UAE President and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah offer condolences on passing of Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed’s wife UAE https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/why-quartz-watches-keep-such-good-time-1.500657959 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/acrcch5d/quartzwatch.png Quartz technology delivers remarkably accurate timekeeping with minimal maintenance. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T20:00:00.000+04:00 Why quartz watches keep such good time BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/technology/media/instagram-cracks-down-on-ai-influencers-pretending-to-be-real-people-1.500659801 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/1cf44i5s/Untitled-5.jpg Accounts featuring artificial people risk losing reach if they don't disclose their AI identity. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T19:57:29.135+04:00 Instagram cracks down on AI influencers pretending to be real people Media https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/dubai-schools-record-zero-traffic-deaths-since-2010-rta-says-1.500659711 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/drpjrzo4/okv06s211ka1ds2po.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T19:05:14.784+04:00 Dubai schools record zero traffic deaths since 2010, RTA says Education, Transport https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/even-at-elysee-phones-are-handed-in-macron-tells-pupils-1.500659725 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/qmtc42ld/newsml_afp_com_20260901T132602Z_doc_c6zr2ed.jpeg France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) speaks with with students during a visit to the INSPE University on the first day of the new academic year in Mende, southern France on September 1, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T18:49:59.639+04:00 Even at Elysee, phones are handed in, Macron tells pupils Europe, France https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/health-risks-soaring-in-gaza-as-rainy-season-nears-1.500659719 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-24/alssy04u/newsml_afp_com_20260824T115315Z_doc_c6da4zh.jpeg Displaced Palestinians gather to fetch water from a cistern at a shelter camp in Bureij, central Gaza Strip on August 24, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T18:40:12.946+04:00 Health risks soaring in Gaza as rainy season nears Mena, Gaza https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/heading-home-dubai-roads-to-avoid-as-evening-traffic-builds-1.500659709 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-27/d96zw1oe/Noushin-Sajjad-2.jpg E11, Al Khail Road and E311 see heavy evening traffic as commuters head home. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T18:36:31.814+04:00 Heading home? Dubai roads to avoid as evening traffic builds Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/sheikh-hamdan-announces-dubai-future-week-will-bring-together-the-worlds-brightest-minds-and-most-ambitious-ideas-1.500659681 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-25/kj30ybvv/Sheikh-Hamdan.avif Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai Gulf News en 2026-09-01T18:22:40.937+04:00 Sheikh Hamdan announces Dubai Future Week 'will bring together the world’s brightest minds and most ambitious ideas' UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/would-you-pay-dh1949-for-a-toothbrush-with-ai-a-camera-and-a-water-jet-1.500659672 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/xlot9fai/Dyson-CameraJet™-Pink-with-formulations.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/h8ikhhzl/Dyson_CameraJet__Conical_jet.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/2sr5tdww/Dyson-CameraJet™-James-Dyson.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/2uytkrng/Dyson-CameraJet Dyson CameraJet Gulf News en 2026-09-01T18:15:26.899+04:00 Would you pay Dh1,949 for a toothbrush with AI, a camera and a water jet? Retail https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/20-years-of-lage-raho-munna-bhai-rajkumar-hirani-celebrates-gandhigiri-1.500659661 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2010/8/15/1_16a07fb8fa6.668597_4170146093_16a07fb8fa6_large.jpg Arshad Warshi as Circuit (left) and Sanjay Dutt as Munna in 'Lage Raho Munna Bhai'. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/990fqds1/Sanjay_Dutt_and_Boman_Irani_17bb619926c_original_ratio.jpg Sanjay Dutt and Boman Irani in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T18:03:27.805+04:00 20 years of ‘Lage Raho Munna Bhai’: Rajkumar Hirani celebrates Gandhigiri BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ar-rahman-announces-memoir-rahman-a-renaissance-a-new-chapter-begins-1.500659655 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/gs1zpebr/arrahmanrupachakrobortymemoir.png AR Rahman has announced a memoir. Rahman: A Renaissance will be co-authored with writer Rupa Chakravarty, and the composer confirmed it on social media Gulf News en 2026-09-01T17:52:42.628+04:00 AR Rahman announces memoir Rahman: A Renaissance: 'A new chapter begins' Entertainment, Music https://gulfnews.com/uae/we-escaped-by-hours-indian-expats-in-dubai-recount-anxious-escape-after-nepal-flash-floods-disrupt-kailash-return-1.500659635 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/7wxzxzgz/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-01-at-10.06.58-AM.jpeg Mohana Sowjanya in front of the immigration building that was swept away during the flash floods later https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/01tqlan5/WhatsApp_Image_2026_09_01_at_12_04_23_PM.jpeg Ena Banerji (second from left) and her school friends before the floods took place Gulf News en 2026-09-01T17:52:00.500+04:00 'We escaped by hours': Indian expats in Dubai recount anxious escape after Nepal flash floods disrupt Kailash return UAE, India, UAE, Indian expats, india, Nepal https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/im-afraid-of-him-sharjah-man-reported-son-to-police-recalls-prosecutor-warning-of-families-being-torn-apart-by-drugs-1.500659593 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/kifm3jd4/Sharjah-drug4.jpg Sharjah prosecutor Counselor Musab Mohammed Al Kamali , recounts real-life drug cases involving families and young people https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/h4jh8u4i/Sharjah-drug2.jpg Sharjah prosecutor,Counselor Musab Mohammed Al Kamali, recounts real-life drug cases involving families and young people Gulf News en 2026-09-01T17:49:47.520+04:00 ‘I'm afraid of him': Sharjah man reported son to police, recalls prosecutor warning of families being torn apart by drugs Crime, crime, Sharjah, Sharjah Police https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-to-roll-out-smart-home-vehicle-impoundment-from-september-6-1.500659578 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/n2kg6blv/Arab-Times.jpeg Under the new initiative, a smart impoundment device will be fitted to the vehicle at the location where the violation is recorded. The impoundment period will officially start at midnight on the same day, allowing the owner time to move the vehicle to the designated home impoundment location. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T17:34:13.028+04:00 Kuwait to roll out smart home vehicle impoundment from September 6 Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/salamair-launches-direct-muscat-sylhet-flights-in-route-first-1.500659570 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-05/lekhi755/SalamAir Oman's low-cost carrier launched direct flights between Muscat and Sylhet in Bangladesh, becoming the first foreign airline to operate scheduled services to the city. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T17:33:45.899+04:00 SalamAir launches direct Muscat-Sylhet flights in route first Aviation, Oman https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippine-couple-weds-in-hip-deep-floodwaters-after-refusing-to-postpone-1.500659588 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/5sg8d343/103487-01-02-Read-Only.jpg Couple Leian Lieza Galang and Gilbert Chico facing the altar during their wedding ceremony in a flooded church in Hagonoy town. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T17:29:57.736+04:00 Philippine couple weds in hip-deep floodwaters after refusing to postpone Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/al-tayer-motors-takes-over-kia-uae-distribution-1.500659607 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/01/07/auto-kia_176dd243709_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T17:18:01.299+04:00 Al Tayer Motors takes over Kia UAE distribution Retail, Auto https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/is-vaibhav-sooryavanshi-following-sachin-tendulkars-90s-curse-1.500659573 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-06/qeseuwwg/Sachin-and-Vaibhav Vabihav Sooryavanshi is getting out in his 90s https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-06/qeseuwwg/Sachin-and-Vaibhav Vabihav Sooryavanshi is getting out in his 90s Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:58:43.437+04:00 Is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi following Sachin Tendulkar's 90s curse? Cricket, cricket https://gulfnews.com/uae/katia-arrives-in-dubai-for-life-changing-treatment-after-sheikh-mohammed-steps-in-1.500659340 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/lnb9xy64/MBR Katia is undergoing initial evaluations and tests at the hospital, which is part of Dubai Health, before the next stage of her treatment begins. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:49:35.423+04:00 Katia arrives in Dubai for life-changing treatment after Sheikh Mohammed steps in UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/from-osakas-stunning-entrance-to-federer-honoured-5-us-open-moments-you-missed-1.500659519 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/wfl1ykb6/newsml_afp_com_20260831T000000Z_PH_GTY_2292931438.jpeg Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts while being interviewed on court after defeating Anastasia Zakharova in their Women's Singles First Round match. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/klm8wd2h/newsml_afp_com_20260831T000000Z_PH_GTY_2292994352.jpeg Naomi Osaka of Japan walks onto the court against Anastasia Zakharova. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/irmowpij/newsml_afp_com_20260831T000000Z_PH_GTY_2292866619.jpeg Qinwen Zheng of China returns against Kristina Liutova during their Women's Singles First Round match. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/07/03/Copy-of-602542-01-02-1656837981805_181c33d4680_medium.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/0i6akwxi/newsml_afp_com_20260831T000000Z_PH_GTY_2292901937.jpeg Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland acknowledges the crowd after a loss against Matteo Berrettini of Italy during their Men's Singles First Round match. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/djop6xu0/newsml_afp_com_20260831T000000Z_PH_GTY_2292920672.jpeg Inductee Roger Federer reacts after receiving his ITHF ring on Day Two of the 2026 US Open. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:47:32.352+04:00 From Osaka’s stunning entrance to Federer honoured: 5 US Open moments you missed Tennis https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/qatar-airways-brings-back-four-saudi-routes-this-winter-and-adds-more-flights-1.500659537 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/07/11/1.514502_1426697818_16be0b0b088_large.jpg Qatar Airways is one of the launch customers for the Airbus A350 Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:29:47.673+04:00 Qatar Airways brings back four Saudi routes this winter and adds more flights Aviation, Qatar, Qatar Airways https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/housing/abu-dhabi-rental-index-how-to-use-1.500659488 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-09/3g0yyudg/Abudhabiskyline-2026 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/t070k5j0/ad-rental.PNG Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:18:00.856+04:00 Abu Dhabi rental index: How to check average rents before you rent Living-Housing, Ask Gulf News, Abu Dhabi property https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/dubai-issues-social-media-rules-for-doctors-health-facilities-and-influencers-bans-misleading-claims-1.500659503 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-08/7mxcz8nd/Social-media New standards apply to every DHA-licensed health facility and healthcare professional advertising on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, WhatsApp and LinkedIn. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:15:06.512+04:00 Dubai issues social media rules for doctors, health facilities and influencers: bans misleading claims Health, Government, UAE, Dubai, Health https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/top-filipino-billionaire-bets-bigger-on-africa-enrique-razons-ictsi-to-buy-port-operator-across-3-countries-report-1.500659493 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-19/0nzf0w75/ictsi-port-2020-10-1418-12-39.jpg ICTSI, chaired by Filipino tycoon Ricky Razon Jr operates in 20 countries across 6 continents, managing 34 terminals, including Manila and Subic. It also runs ports in otherAsian countries (Indonesia, Pakistan), Middle East (Iraq, Syria), Europe (Croatia, Poland, Georgia), Africa (Madagascar, Cameroon, DRC, Nigeria), and the Americas (Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador). Their portfolio covers gateway terminals, inland container depots, and multipurpose terminals, focusing on development, operation, and management. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-17/u202zz68/Richest_Filipinos_2021_17bced92100_original_ratio.jpg Enrique Razon Jr. is currently the richest person in the Philippines, with an estimated net worth of $21.8 according to the 2026 Forbes World's Billionaires list. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-17/u202zz68/Richest_Filipinos_2021_17bced92100_original_ratio.jpg Enrique Razon Jr. is currently the richest person in the Philippines, with an estimated net worth of $21.8 according to the 2026 Forbes World's Billionaires list. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:14:33.264+04:00 Top Filipino billionaire bets bigger on Africa: Enrique Razon’s ICTSI to buy port operator across 3 countries — report Markets, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/red-suitcase-dead-woman-police-trace-a-2000km-murder-trail-1.500659510 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/zvf1py8c/screee.jpg CCTV footage of Manik Uddin Laskar and his wife, Bhagabati Majhi, who were arrested in Kashimpur, Manipur’s Jiribam district, on Saturday. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/h3djcb0h/crime-online.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:14:00.324+04:00 Red suitcase, dead woman: Police trace a 2,000km murder trail India, crime https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/back-to-school-uae-parents-share-their-childrens-first-day-photos-1.500659456 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/2g9cfv4f/inbound9161277132488485449.jpg Scroll through the back-to-school moments shared by Gulf News readers below https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/b3tjwd2m/1000833480.jpg My daughter Futaim Omar's first day of her kindergarten at Chubby cheeks Al Khawaneej branch https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/sqnir7pl/picgulfnews.jpeg Nandan Ramesh (Gems Millenium Sharjah) and Jhanvi Ramesh (Scholars International Academy, Sharjah) both attending first day at school. Both reside in Dubai and travel to Sharjah for School https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/oit2sf7o/1000500567.jpg The first day is a special one, a chance to see old friends, make new ones, meet your teachers, and get ready for all the exciting learning and adventures ahead. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/eqpkced3/EthanGeorge-BacktoSchool.jpeg Ethan George from Muweilah, Sharjah is all set to return to school on 31st August 2026 with a big smile, a curious mind, and a heart full of dreams. From learning new things to making new friends, every school day is a new opportunity to learn, grow, explore, and shine! https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/b8oqzl32/IMG0563.jpeg Hi i am Shivina Nishanth, Today is a very special day for me...Here’s to the beginning of a wonderful new adventure. My BIG SCHOOL journey starts today https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/fi8v87bi/1000380637.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/iiy81upw/inbound9161277132488485449.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/b0oa8333/WhatsAppImage2026-08-31at08.04.052.jpeg Back to school, Andriea, Isha , Andriena https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ujx5no97/inbound7780888358314249216.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ik5vx200/1000499757.jpg Back to school for Yousufuddin Ahmed, ready to start a new year filled with learning, growth, and exciting experiences. Wishing him a wonderful school year full of success, happiness, and new adventures! Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:12:04.756+04:00 Back to school: UAE parents share their children’s first-day photos Education https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-army-secretary-dan-driscoll-steps-down-after-18-months-1.500659494 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/bhh7afyg/preview.jpg US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll speaks at the America 250 celebration at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:07:20.427+04:00 US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll steps down after 18 months Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/badshah-released-his-first-marathi-track-hours-after-his-separation-news-with-isha-rikhi-1.500659442 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ym2putgd/a4h9et78badshah625x30001September26.jpg.webp The rapper released Chimna, his first Marathi hip-hop track, on the same day he and Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi confirmed the end of their marriage after five months. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:01:31.402+04:00 Badshah released his first Marathi track hours after his separation news with Isha Rikhi Entertainment, Music https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/ugg-classic-review-the-ultra-mini-is-worth-it-in-the-uae-with-one-condition-1.500657921 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/41uvfv71/ugcboots-1.png UGG Ultra Minis make the most sense in the UAE when cooler weather finally arrives. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T16:00:00.000+04:00 UGG Classic review: the Ultra Mini is worth it in the UAE, with one condition BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/minerva-virtual-academy-to-host-parent-event-in-dubai-on-the-future-of-education-1.500659481 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/76zle7py/Hugh-Viney-Founder-CEO-Minerva-Virtual-Academy.JPG Hugh Viney, Founder & CEO, Minerva Virtual Academy https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/7h7fff1v/A-student-at-Minerva-Virtual-Academy-2.jpg A student at Minerva Virtual Academy Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:55:02.937+04:00 Minerva Virtual Academy to host parent event in Dubai on the future of education Company News https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/pheromone-maxxing-tiktok-wants-you-to-stink-for-love-and-men-are-listening-1.500659411 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/dk40d4ow/Introducing-Pheromone-Maxxing-TikToks-Latest-Disgusting-Dating-Trend.jpg.webp There is a piece of dating advice going around on TikTok that would be funny if it were not so revealing. Do not shower before you meet someone. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/iv9q3c7v/mandeoderant.jpg.webp The practical guidance has not changed in a century and does not need updating. Shower. Soap. Clean shirt. Deodorant, ideally unscented, Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:52:43.895+04:00 ‘Pheromone-maxxing’: TikTok wants you to stink for love, and men are listening Op-Eds, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/mamata-s-niece-found-hanging-at-her-home-in-bengal-1.500659470 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/jx7wg9lm/Bristy-Mukherjee.jpg It is still unclear why Bristi Mukhopadhyay could have taken such an extreme decision. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:50:08.033+04:00 Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata’s niece found hanging at her home in Bengal India, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/sharjah-ruler-orders-continued-free-schooling-for-sudanese-students-1.500659458 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-30/le7zf2w1/His_Highness_Dr__Sheikh_Sultan_bin_Mohammad_Al_Qasimi__Supreme_Council_Member_and_Ruler_of_Sharjah_1.jpg His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:48:12.649+04:00 Sharjah Ruler orders continued free schooling for Sudanese students Education, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/ips-2026-convenes-in-dubai-as-the-essential-real-estate-investment-summit-1.500659460 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/cvyz8jen/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-01-at-3.27.34-PM.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:40:34.111+04:00 IPS 2026 convenes in Dubai as the essential real estate investment summit Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/sharjah-hospital-saves-patient-who-swallowed-12cm-nail-and-metal-spoon-1.500659428 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/02/28/NAT-200308-KUWAIT-HOSPITAL-ARAMZAN-7-1614520510460_177e8ebe7fd_large.jpg Doctors at Kuwait Hospital in Sharjah save patient who swallowed a 12cm nail and metal spoon, performing emergency surgery to repair life-threatening intestinal damage. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:36:34.418+04:00 Sharjah hospital saves patient who swallowed 12cm nail and metal spoon Health, Sharjah https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-rta-launches-new-school-year-drive-to-keep-students-safe-on-the-road-1.500659405 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/x4wfsb5j/RTA-awareness-campaign Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:21:08.014+04:00 Dubai RTA launches new school-year drive to keep students safe on the road UAE, Transport https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/lionel-messis-greatest-trophy-is-not-the-world-cup-1.500659183 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-14/ftt5x33h/newsml_afp_com_20260707T000000Z_PH_GTY_2286090286.jpeg Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina celebrates after scoring the team's second goal with teammates Julian Alvarez #9 and Enzo Fernandez #24 of Argentina during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt at Atlanta Stadium on July 07, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-14/ftt5x33h/newsml_afp_com_20260707T000000Z_PH_GTY_2286090286.jpeg Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina celebrates after scoring the team's second goal with teammates Julian Alvarez #9 and Enzo Fernandez #24 of Argentina during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round Of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt at Atlanta Stadium on July 07, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:13:02.061+04:00 Lionel Messi’s greatest trophy is not the World Cup Football, Opinion, football, Lionel Messi https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/malick-fofana-not-joining-arsenal-as-sunderland-agree-deal-for-lyon-winger-1.500659395 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-23/7b9hsy7v/newsml_afp_com_20250823T195203Z_doc_72b624h.jpeg Lyon’s Belgian forward #11 Malick Fofana (C) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and FC Metz at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France on August 23, 2025. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-08-23/p5hr497k/newsml_afp_com_20250823T195203Z_doc_72b624g.jpeg Lyon’s Belgian forward #11 Malick Fofana (C) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and FC Metz at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France on August 23, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:08:55.737+04:00 Malick Fofana not joining Arsenal as Sunderland agree deal for Lyon winger Football, football https://gulfnews.com/things-to-do/going-out/from-first-ever-professional-sumo-to-luxury-sale-10-things-to-do-in-the-uae-this-september-1.500659238 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/swjnijtc/k-pop-fever.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-01/m2977gbr/Coca-cola-arena-Big-Clearance-Sale Coca cola arena Big Clearance Sale https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/8r24y5cx/cannainte_inscriptions_2026_sep_12_the_new_covent_garden_theatre_106623_orig_en1782197188.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-31/feb4f60t/ChatGPT-Image-May-22-2026-045457-PM.jpg Wagef! Mina Nader https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/9zcshcc8/images-32.jpeg Taha Desouky https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/10/12/DUBAI-OPERA_16dbfbc16e1_large.jpg The Dubai Opera https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/da74p39p/1900x1900-000000-80-0-0.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/tr40x5fa/IG-FEED-POST-COVER-copy.jpg Through harmony, the choir expresses a collective message: Shukran, UAE https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/tk8kasff/k-pop-fever.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/yers8qok/star-sumo.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-20/w7dmit3h/ripe_market_two_1729242385032_1929ee0caa4_original_ratio.jpg The 'Ripe Market' Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:07:06.502+04:00 From first ever professional sumo to luxury sale: 10 things to do in the UAE this September Things-To-Do-Going-Out, Things To Do, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/why-do-baby-snakes-all-coil-the-same-way-inside-their-eggs-scientists-finally-have-an-answer-1.500659386 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/j1ohj735/Untitled-2.jpg A study of snake embryos reveals how their rapidly growing bodies form a distinctive spiral. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T15:07:05.517+04:00 Why do baby snakes all coil the same way inside their eggs? Scientists finally have an answer Americas https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/sharjah-dubai-traffic-new-tunnel-could-cut-waiting-times-by-85-1.500659358 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ne60trfa/SHJ The tunnel, being built at Al Taawun Square, will have three lanes in each direction and capacity for about 4,000 vehicles an hour during peak periods. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:53:40.093+04:00 Sharjah-Dubai traffic: New tunnel could cut waiting times by 85% Transport, Sharjah, transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-school-timings-2026-27-start-and-dismissal-times-from-september-7-1.500659368 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/t6g702uw/IMG6800.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:52:55.167+04:00 UAE school timings 2026-27: Start and dismissal times from September 7 Education, Abu Dhabi, Back-to-school https://gulfnews.com/technology/iphone-18-pro-pro-max-and-fold-launch-in-days-why-the-2027-standard-model-could-be-apples-real-ace-1.500659321 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-18/0jxsrbyh/macworld.avif Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max, and the foldable in the first half of September Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:52:35.543+04:00 iPhone 18: Pro, Pro Max and Fold launch in days — why the 2027 standard model could be Apple’s real ace Technology https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/kareena-kapoors-son-heartbroken-over-lionel-messis-retirement-announcement-2-1.500659320 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/t2wgo49e/KAREEN-11.jpg Kareena Kapoor Khan poses with Argentine football legend Lionel Messi during his G.O.A.T India Tour, joined by her sons Taimur Ali Khan and Jehangir Ali Khan. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/bgm2me4s/images.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/hdmasglc/PIC-1111.jpg Kareena, Taimur and Jeh in December last year: 'Got dressed up to take the boys to meet their hero.' Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:46:59.324+04:00 Kareena Kapoor's son heartbroken over Lionel Messi's retirement announcement BollyWood, Sport, viral https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/india-s-supreme-court-gives-student-protesters-a-clean-slate-cjp-calls-off-delhi-march-1.500659348 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/0ho7y9n6/20260720830f.jpg For thousands of students, however, the most immediate consequence is simpler: Participation in the July protests will no longer leave them facing a criminal case that could follow them into their future. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-29/nv6fz5o7/ANI_20260729080730.jpg Supreme Court of India has dismissed a petition challenging execution by hanging on the grounds that it causes unnecessary pain and fails to protect the dignity of death row prisoners. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:44:22.326+04:00 India’s Supreme Court gives student protesters a clean slate, CJP calls off Delhi march India, india, Education https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/why-messis-legacy-extends-beyond-the-game-itself-1.500659325 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/sepzl5al/newsml_afp_com_20260831T152052Z_doc_c6x84nr.jpeg Argentina's captain and forward #10 Lionel Messi kisses the FIFA World Cup Trophy during the trophy ceremony after Argentina won the Qatar 2022 World Cup final football match between Argentina and France at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on December 18, 2022. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:43:15.788+04:00 Why Messi’s legacy extends beyond the game itself Op-Eds, Football, football, Barcelona, Lionel Messi https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/why-the-philippines-keeps-flooding-palace-cites-decades-of-failures-1.500659314 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-09-21/bqns8g6d/ANI_20250921104408.jpg A drone view shows homes inundated by high tide and flooding in Calumpit, Bulacan, Philippines Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:43:12.517+04:00 Why the Philippines keeps flooding: Palace cites decades of failures Philippines, Asia, Philippines, Asia https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/pakistan-crisis-deepens-as-misbah-ul-haq-resigns-1.500659352 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/10/10/Pakistan-s-head-coach-Misbah-ul-Haq_16db509556c_large.jpg Pakistan's head coach Misbah-ul-Haq Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:38:58.887+04:00 Pakistan crisis deepens as Misbah-ul-Haq resigns Cricket, cricket, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/business/tourism/dubai-dnata-travel-opens-premium-store-at-one-central-1.500659346 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/nig1leem/dnatatravelunveilspremiumretailstoreatonecentral.jpg dnata Travel unveils premium retail store at One Central. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:34:41.702+04:00 Dubai: dnata Travel opens premium store at One Central Tourism, Aviation, Dnata, Emirates Group, UAE Travel https://gulfnews.com/uae/adihex-2026-rare-newspaper-page-reveals-abu-dhabis-falconry-history-50-years-ago-1.500659326 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/xlniyu92/d5d28745-a1a1-45b6-9828-0aaca31240f5.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/wpacqrr8/8f2d07ad-e49c-41ee-bdc9-626b06e6235a.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/c8fp2cc4/cf0fdb85-5d22-4449-be87-6b695f5f571b.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:29:42.903+04:00 ADIHEX 2026: Rare newspaper page reveals Abu Dhabi’s falconry history 50 years ago UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/dubai-islamic-bank-secures-12-billion-demand-for-debut-750m-islamic-financing-1.500659319 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/85yvzv95/DIB-HO.jpg The bank said the new facility will support its longer-term balance-sheet and growth objectives while providing access to diversified pools of institutional liquidity. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:24:20.146+04:00 Dubai Islamic Bank secures $1.2 billion demand for debut $750m Islamic financing Banking, UAE banks https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-embassy-in-hanoi-urges-citizens-to-exercise-caution-as-storm-saudel-approaches-1.500659310 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/d4sfgarv/UAE The embassy called on citizens to follow safety instructions issued by Vietnamese authorities and to remain alert to changing weather conditions. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:22:43.575+04:00 UAE Embassy in Hanoi urges citizens to exercise caution as Storm Saudel approaches UAE, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/kuwait/kuwait-ends-ban-on-outdoor-work-during-restricted-periods-1.500659284 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/zrlcptkv/KUNA PAM said it would continue monitoring compliance with occupational health and safety requirements Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:22:10.238+04:00 Kuwait ends ban on outdoor work during restricted periods Kuwait, Kuwait https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-fines-of-up-to-sr300-for-failing-to-keep-a-safe-distance-1.500659268 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/a4fzo2rd/KSA Compliance with traffic regulations is not optional, but a responsibility shared by all motorists to protect themselves and other road users. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:20:21.437+04:00 Saudi Arabia: Fines of up to SR300 for failing to keep a safe distance Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/uae/adihex-2026-abu-dhabi-judicial-department-raises-awareness-of-hunting-and-equestrian-laws-1.500659311 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/pvy2mqw2/1b9fc266-8cb5-4f23-ad87-e3a6556fc390.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:18:01.672+04:00 ADIHEX 2026: Abu Dhabi Judicial Department raises awareness of hunting and equestrian laws UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-gulf-urged-to-accelerate-renewables-grids-and-storage-as-energy-security-risks-rise-1.500659288 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/8elh5zbm/Francesco-la-Camera.png "Renewables, grid, storage, flexibility, and sustainable fuels must scale up at the same time," said La Camera. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:08:26.824+04:00 UAE, Gulf urged to accelerate renewables, grids and storage as energy security risks rise Energy, UAE banks https://gulfnews.com/uae/filipina-expat-in-dubai-reveals-first-wish-after-dh5m-uae-lottery-win-a-special-trip-with-her-daughter-1.500659286 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/1qq8q8xd/GN.png Zenn Ariane Garceles Gulf News en 2026-09-01T14:04:19.663+04:00 Filipina expat in Dubai reveals first wish after Dh5m UAE Lottery win: a special trip with her daughter UAE, people, Philippines, UAE, Philippines, The UAE Lottery https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-cleared-hormuz-mines-iran-may-have-found-a-new-way-to-put-them-back-1.500659259 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/a0yl9kj4/hormuzq_1788254739876.jpg A tractor pulls a boat from the sea as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Aug. 31, 2026. The US says Iran was preparing to deploy rocket-launched sea mines. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:40:22.836+04:00 US cleared Hormuz mines. Iran may have found a new way to put them back Mena, Americas, Donald Trump, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/abu-dhabi-police-welcome-pupils-back-to-school-with-gifts-and-safety-messages-1.500659240 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/lniovvec/AD-Police Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:36:00.482+04:00 Abu Dhabi Police welcome pupils back to school with gifts and safety messages Education, Education, Back-to-school https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/95-of-dubai-road-network-assets-rated-excellent-1.500659200 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/oafmex72/RTA The work included highways, arterial and local roads in industrial, commercial and residential districts, as well as a cycling track. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:35:21.890+04:00 95% of Dubai road network assets rated ‘excellent’ Transport, transport https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-raises-clean-energy-ambition-as-minister-says-round-the-clock-solar-can-compete-with-gas-1.500659251 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/s20bgqm0/A_solar_power_farm_in_Abu_Dhabi__179c1b171f0_original_ratio.jpg UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazrouei outlined the country’s clean-energy ambitions at Middle East Energy in Dubai. Pictured above is a solar power farm in Abu Dhabi. (Image used for illustrative purposes). https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-04/b2udq9dk/STAFFBUS_260504_MIITE_Ministers_VSAKLANI_21777894273977.jpg "We need to increase the efficiency of whatever system we have, because the previous decades efficiencies does not work anymore," said Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Cabinet Member and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:34:55.292+04:00 UAE raises clean energy ambition as minister says round-the-clock solar can compete with gas Energy, UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/court-crime/woman-sues-her-own-sister-over-dh340000-unpaid-loan-1.500659165 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/q02morjf/Crime The claimant told the court that her sister had asked to borrow Dh540,000, which she transferred in two payments, Dh500,000 followed by Dh40,000. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:34:36.050+04:00 Woman sues her own sister over Dh340,000 unpaid loan Court-Crime, crime https://gulfnews.com/business/property/palm-jumeirah-villa-sells-for-dh260-million-in-latest-dubai-luxury-deal-1.500659128 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/6xosofko/Dubai The transactions came as Dubai recorded about Dh1.2 billion in property deals across 339 transactions in early trading on Tuesday, at the start of September. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:33:59.708+04:00 Palm Jumeirah villa sells for Dh260 million in latest Dubai luxury deal Property, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/abu-dhabi-drivers-can-cut-eight-black-points-for-dh800-at-adihex-1.500659113 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/u8ovj9s1/AD-Police The service is available through a dedicated police platform at ADIHEX 2026, which runs at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi until September 6. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:33:27.321+04:00 Abu Dhabi drivers can cut eight black points for Dh800 at ADIHEX Living-Transport, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/philippines-red-cross-shares-lessons-on-faster-disaster-response-at-dubai-conference-1.500659243 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-17/iov5yng1/DIHAD-D1-Exhibition-29.jpg 22nd edition of the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference & Exhibition https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/3ductivd/Dr.-Gwendolyn-T.-Pang.PNG Dr. Gwendolyn Pang, secretary general of the Philippine Red Cross Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:30:22.756+04:00 Philippines Red Cross shares lessons on faster disaster response at Dubai conference UAE, Philippines, UAE, Dubai, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-launches-road-safety-campaign-for-school-journeys-1.500659214 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/qne5cox5/w9106s0f1ka0y7opo.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/8v67ojui/images.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:17:51.023+04:00 UAE launches road safety campaign for school journeys Transport, Education https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/oman-cables-to-debut-oci-ultraflex-at-middle-east-energy-2026-as-regional-energy-and-digital-infrastructure-demand-accelerates-1.500659230 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/z8j9xma3/PAD9221.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:09:17.706+04:00 Oman Cables to debut OCI-UltraFlex at Middle East Energy 2026 as regional energy and digital infrastructure demand accelerates Company News https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/gulf-news-levelup-focuses-on-skills-qualifications-and-career-progression-1.500659179 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ui9u5mgt/shutterstock2742420811.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/82mkqyh8/level-up-1200-x-900.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/1k7qyqc8/Editorial_Story___Mustufa_Ali___Lecturer.png Mustufa Ali, Lecturer, Phoenix Financial Training https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/u9nse9wq/K17A8984.JPG Prof. Mohamed El-Tanani, Vice President for Research and Postgraduate Studies, RAKMHSU https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ryj024wl/F4MG.jpg Burzin Nanavatti, CEO, F4MG Gulf News en 2026-09-01T13:02:00.481+04:00 Gulf News LevelUP focuses on skills, qualifications and career progression Education https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-iran-crisis-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-today-sept-1-1.500659205 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/yj8xo3d3/Screenshot-2026-09-01-at-5.13.23-PM.png The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency reported (Warning 124-26) on Tuesday that a tanker was hit by three unidentified projectiles while completing an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz, about 17 nautical miles east of Khasab, Oman. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:56:14.032+04:00 US-Iran crisis: What UAE residents need to know today (Sept. 1) Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/rob-reiners-son-jake-marries-amid-brother-nicks-murder-case-8-months-after-parents-tragic-deaths-1.500659198 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/oru7rpkw/jake.webp Jake Reiner with Maria Gilfillan. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:54:09.619+04:00 Rob Reiner’s son Jake marries amid brother Nick's murder case, 8 months after parents’ tragic deaths Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/a-fire-breathing-chicken-fans-react-to-hbos-new-harry-potter-hogwarts-house-crests-1.500659184 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/8wk5u430/ravenclaw1.png The four Hogwarts houses have new crests, and the reaction online has been swift and largely unimpressed. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/upbyheo8/CrestsComp1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/qzmztjhz/CrestsComp3.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/fs5iz5hf/CrestsComp4.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/gzvlau15/CrestsComp2.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:37:57.496+04:00 'A fire-breathing chicken': Fans react to HBO's new Harry Potter Hogwarts house crests Entertainment, TV https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/spider-man-beats-avatar-2-in-31-days-to-become-the-third-biggest-film-in-history-1.500659159 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-02/wb62bldc/preview.jpg This image released by Sony Pictures shows Tom Holland in a scene from "Spider-Man: Brand New Day." https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/12/17/This-image-released-by-20th-Century-Studios-shows-Trinity-Bliss--as-Tuk--in-a-scene-from--Avatar--The-Way-of-Water.---20th-Century-Studios-via-AP-_1852075ca0c_large.jpg Trinity Bliss, as Tuk, in a scene from "Avatar: The Way of Water." Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:20:53.684+04:00 Spider-Man beats Avatar 2 in 31 days to become the third-biggest film in history Entertainment, HollyWood, Marvel https://gulfnews.com/technology/gaming/the-silent-hill-studio-is-making-a-star-trek-horror-game-and-ro-laren-is-back-1.500659147 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/lsoamzb7/star-trek-shadow-frontier-ro-closeup.jpg Star Trek turns 60 this year, and the franchise is marking it by doing something it has never done: a proper horror game. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/hv3s8my2/star-trek-shadow-frontier-gameplay-image.avif The player character is Ro Laren, the Bajoran Starfleet officer introduced in The Next Generation Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:12:46.747+04:00 The Silent Hill studio is making a Star Trek horror game, and Ro Laren is back Gaming https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/bethlehem-kudumba-unit-crosses-rs205-crore-in-hat-trick-blockbuster-for-mamitha-1.500659138 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/58uf54ox/faa.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:09:57.584+04:00 Bethlehem Kudumba Unit crosses Rs205 crore in hat-trick blockbuster for Mamitha South-Indian https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/she-is-not-a-red-flag-prajakta-koli-on-the-operation-safed-sagar-backlash-1.500659122 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/u2q7kf22/Screenshot2026-09-01125639178824778489717882477959577e4b1cd4-64dc-4338-aa02-cb39cbbc2510.png.avif Koli plays the only civilian at an IAF base in Netflix's six-part Kargil War drama Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:05:16.736+04:00 'She is not a red flag': Prajakta Koli on the Operation Safed Sagar backlash Entertainment, BollyWood, bollywood https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/best-mens-autumn-jackets-on-amazonae-2026-five-layers-for-cooler-evenings-1.500657859 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/odv2q3op/winterjacktes-1.png The right autumn jacket adds warmth without feeling too heavy for the UAE’s milder winter weather. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T12:01:06.207+04:00 Best men's autumn jackets on amazon.ae 2026: Five layers for cooler evenings BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/why-this-filipino-expat-chose-to-build-her-life-in-abu-dhabi-1.500659094 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/b2qjer9p/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-31-at-23.35.24.jpeg Abu Dhabi-based Filipino expat Sheryl Palacios–Manalo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/wladj91u/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_31_at_23_35_24_1.jpeg Manalo works as a senior health unit coordinator at Cleveland Clinic in Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/nakc8s6f/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_31_at_23_55_58.jpeg Manalo packing some goods to distribute to those affected by the unprecedented regional situation https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/qqn9cuim/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_31_at_23_55_12.jpeg Manalo at Abu Dhabi Corniche, her favourite place in the emirate https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/31wd9bj0/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_31_at_23_34_41.jpeg Manalo at Al Wathba Lake https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/j19jo5ox/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-31-at-14.15.59.jpeg Manalo with her children Sheddy Ysabelle and John Rylte Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:56:22.789+04:00 Why this Filipino expat chose to build her life in Abu Dhabi people, UAE, Pinoy, Stories-of-success, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-schools-welcome-students-back-with-full-readiness-for-new-academic-year-1.500659123 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ihj505b8/gulfnews2026-08-10k1n6bm28back-to-school.avif The phased return allows schools to welcome students in stages and help them transition from the holiday routine to the structure of the school day. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:52:46.051+04:00 UAE schools welcome students back with full readiness for new academic year Education, UAE, Abu Dhabi, Back-to-school https://gulfnews.com/uae/ramadan/when-is-ramadan-2027-the-expected-date-moon-sighting-and-eid-explained-1.500630523 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/1xthp9fh/gulfnews2026-02-17alvob5kiRAMADANUAE2026.avif Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:46:25.723+04:00 When is Ramadan 2027? The expected date, moon sighting and Eid explained Ramadan, Ramadan https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/education/abu-dhabi-schools-set-strict-ethics-rules-for-teachers-and-staff-1.500659076 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/gd9smi5t/ADEK Schools must develop and distribute their own staff codes of conduct in line with ADEK requirements and the federal Code of Conduct for Education Professionals. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/68uksjof/Stockteacherschool177fc865b49originalratio.avif Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:39:50.840+04:00 Abu Dhabi schools set strict ethics rules for teachers and staff Living-Education, Education https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/the-book-that-convicted-him-how-keffe-ds-memoir-sealed-the-tupac-case-1.500659091 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/yo1llctk/b113f970-a5a1-11f1-b109-879e35c24276.jpg Duane "Keffe D" Davis was convicted of first-degree murder on Monday over the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/jms1rc3i/51xL9hzgKAL.SL500.jpg Compton Street Legend was published in 2019. Prosecutors say it made the case possible https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-10/jtp5zbxg/newsml_afp_com_20260810T212106Z_doc_c4cq8uf.jpeg Duane Davis smiles during the first day of jury selection in his murder trial related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur at Clark County District Court’s Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 10, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:39:28.844+04:00 The book that convicted him: How Keffe D's memoir sealed the Tupac case Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/uae-car-rentals-surge-as-drivers-rethink-car-ownership-adopt-wait-and-watch-approach-1.500659088 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/9stdpyk3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-08-31-at-9.24.54-AM.jpeg UAE residents are increasingly turning to monthly and flexible car rentals as an alternative to buying or financing vehicles, with rental companies reporting stronger demand for longer-term plans. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2014/1/13/1_16a07fe13f2.1276908_2880541616_16a07fe13f2_large.jpg UAE car rental companies are seeing stronger demand for monthly and flexible rental plans as residents weigh the costs of car ownership. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/dqwvn5px/1tdB0w1qDeohaQeTc846SxA.png "With tourist volumes impacted, daily and weekly utilisation has fallen, which has left a larger volume of retail rental fleet available in the market. That is why you are seeing discounts directed at monthly and long-term use," said Soham Shah. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/gw1eke0x/Dominic-Hagerty-General-Manager-Dollar-Car-Rental-Dubai-and-Oman.png "Flexibility has become a significant factor in how UAE residents approach mobility. The ability to access a vehicle for exactly the period they need, with control over their monthly costs, is making rental an attractive option for a wider range of customers," says Dominic Hagerty. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/zrl1y7a3/WhatsApp_Image_2026_08_31_at_9_25_13_AM.jpeg "There is a broader shift towards flexibility, although I would not attribute it purely to geopolitical uncertainty. The cost of ownership, financing, insurance, depreciation and the commitment involved in buying a car are all factors," says Hasib Khan. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:38:54.953+04:00 UAE car rentals surge as drivers rethink car ownership, adopt ‘wait-and-watch’ approach Retail, Auto, Rental cars https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/indigo-goa-delhi-flight-returns-to-manohar-airport-shortly-after-takeoff-due-to-technical-issue-1.500659086 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/v4kz11cz/gulfnews2024-11-29vtaguaa4190930indigo16d80ccff09originalratio.avif IndiGo confirmed that a technical issue had been detected shortly after takeoff . Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:35:26.646+04:00 IndiGo Goa-Delhi flight returns to Manohar airport shortly after takeoff due to technical issue India, Aviation https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/miley-cyrus-drops-last-name-in-bold-rebrand-ahead-of-album-release-what-it-means-for-her-new-era-1.500659089 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/09/07/Miley-Cyrus_18a6f23a18a_large.jpg Miley Cyrus dropped her last name. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:33:51.408+04:00 Miley Cyrus drops last name in bold rebrand ahead of album release: What it means for her new era Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/global-partners-ltd-announces-two-branded-residential-projects-in-collaboration-with-marriott-international-at-dubai-creek-1.500659090 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/rh85s3ye/BADERS1.JPE From left: Bader Saeed Hareb, Executive Chairman, Global Partners Property Fund II and Jaidev Menezes, Regional Vice President – Mixed-Use Development EMEA, Marriott International Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:29:28.728+04:00 Global Partners Ltd announces two branded residential projects in collaboration with Marriott International at Dubai Creek Company News https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/swalih-valanchery-kerala-youtuber-who-turned-lifes-challenges-into-hope-dies-at-37-1.500659073 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/bbinjp9r/PIC-11.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:25:21.122+04:00 Swalih Valanchery: Kerala YouTuber who turned life’s challenges into hope, dies at 37 India https://gulfnews.com/things-to-do/dh39-emirati-breakfast-dh50-water-park-free-cinema-7-things-to-do-mid-week-in-dubai-1.500659008 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ozsozbjh/Hilly-Natural-Mountains-Aesthetics-Mood-Photo-Collage-26.png Here is what's happening over the next few days in Dubai. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/6yk6iwlx/Al-Futtaim-IKEA-UAE-Emirati-Menu-MA-Image-2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-08/oi25z7k3/Coca-Cola-Arena-City-Walk.jpg Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/a7v42dva/Screenshot-2026-09-01-at-11.15.49-AM.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/l2wqlamk/Splash-N-Party-Dubai-Hills-Park.webp https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ot4wpiy8/Theatre-by-QE2-2.png Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:21:41.185+04:00 Dh39 Emirati breakfast, Dh50 water park, free cinema: 7 things to do mid-week in Dubai Things To Do, Things-To-Do-Going-Out, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/scientists-create-a-little-big-bang-to-study-how-the-early-universe-formed-1.500658989 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/uj1x34jn/Galaxy Physicists smashed small atomic particles together to briefly recreate the extreme conditions that existed just after the Universe began (picture used for illustrative purposes only). Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:20:49.546+04:00 Scientists create a ‘Little Big Bang’ to study how the early Universe formed Europe https://gulfnews.com/business/property/uae-developer-arada-enters-syria-with-7-billion-new-damascus-mixed-use-project-1.500659060 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/23gljliu/Aradas-project-in-New-Damascus-features-a-700000-square-metre-parkLR.jpg Arada's project in New Damascus features a 700,000 square metre park. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:11:58.806+04:00 UAE developer Arada enters Syria with $7 billion 'New Damascus' mixed-use project Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bred-abu-dhabi-2026-is-back-new-dates-tickets-and-everything-to-know-1.500659003 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-06/u826tyy1/bred3.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T11:10:02.777+04:00 BRED Abu Dhabi 2026 is back: New dates, tickets and everything to know Entertainment, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/turn-everyday-spending-into-extraordinary-journeys-with-new-marriott-bonvoy-adib-cards-1.500658159 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/3dv3ckq4/1110625.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/49u8xx2i/1200900-Marriott-Bonvoy-x-ADIB-01.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/y2iljxoh/1200900-Marriott-Bonvoy-x-ADIB-02.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/psfoc77p/1200900-Marriott-Bonvoy-x-ADIB-03.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:49:51.914+04:00 Turn everyday spending into extraordinary journeys with new Marriott Bonvoy ADIB cards Business, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/is-uae-summer-heat-over-weather-starts-cooling-today-as-autumn-brings-falling-temperatures-1.500658982 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/4hmvavmt/UAE Meteorological seasons are based primarily on typical monthly temperature patterns and are aligned with the calendar months used for climate reporting. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:29:36.957+04:00 Is UAE summer heat over? Weather starts cooling today as autumn brings falling temperatures Weather, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/towrs-b2b-platform-streamlines-automotive-logistics-and-vehicle-transportation-across-the-uae-1.500659002 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/zff7ra8g/Towr-x-Gulfnews-image.png Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:18:52.877+04:00 Towr’s B2B platform streamlines automotive logistics and vehicle transportation across the UAE Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/the-uae-side-quest-lifestyle-why-young-people-are-always-looking-for-something-to-do-1.500658898 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/whvpzfmo/shutterstock492016237.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:15:39.822+04:00 The UAE ‘side quest’ lifestyle: Why young people are always looking for something to do Living-UAE, UAE, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/more-than-1000-dead-from-catastrophic-nepal-china-floods-1.500658968 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/5znx0o9o/preview.jpg A Nepal flag lies on a muddy track near the banks of the Trishuli river in Dhading District, Nepal, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/77af027i/newsml_afp_com_20260901T041353Z_doc_c6ye2ph.jpeg Nepal’s army personal take part in search operations in the aftermath of flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot districT https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/f3pt5w8q/newsml_afp_com_20260901T050733Z_doc_c6yf9zq.jpeg Relatives look at a screen to identify deceased victims at a mortuary, after flash floods hit Bharatpur in Nepal's Chitwan district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ly3yxebp/newsml_afp_com_20260901T043140Z_doc_c6ye2p4.jpeg People scout for usable materials from debris after flash floods at Trishuli Center in Nepal's Nuwakot district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/blmmxm7i/newsml_afp_com_20260901T041954Z_doc_c6ye2q8.jpeg A woman walks among the ruins of flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/rn3iv0yg/newsml_afp_com_20260901T043140Z_doc_c6ye2qg.jpeg People scout for usable materials from debris after flash floods at Trishuli Center in Nepal's Nuwakot district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/xwdja24e/newsml_afp_com_20260901T041507Z_doc_c6ye2p2.jpeg Nepal’s army personal take part in search operations in the aftermath of flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/xu5usmwp/newsml_afp_com_20260901T041507Z_doc_c6ye2p9.jpeg Nepal’s army personal take part in search operations in the aftermath of flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ajmuj16r/newsml_afp_com_20260901T041353Z_doc_c6ye2pz.jpeg Nepal’s army personal take part in search operations in the aftermath of flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/2tri42zw/newsml_afp_com_20260901T041353Z_doc_c6ye2pb.jpeg A man takes photos of the river in the aftermath of flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:07:29.213+04:00 More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods Nepal flash floods death toll tibet china https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/massive-russian-attack-on-kyiv-surrounding-areas-kills-4-1.500658768 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/tbgdzb0d/A_family_takes_shelter_in_a_metro_station_in_Kyiv_early_on_February_24__2022__Air_raid_sirens_rang_o.jpg Kyiv residents rushed to shelters clutching bags and blankets, AFP journalists observed, as a large plume of smoke emanated from the city centre. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:07:25.827+04:00 'Massive' Russian attack on Kyiv, surrounding areas kills 4 Europe https://gulfnews.com/business/property/infinity-developments-strengthens-dubai-footprint-with-16m-business-bay-office-acquisition-1.500658981 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/se4mehue/Infinity-Developments-Office-1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/r5gqe21e/Infinity-Developments-Office-2.png Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:05:09.658+04:00 Infinity Developments strengthens Dubai footprint with $16m Business Bay office acquisition Property, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/abu-dhabi-comedy-season-adds-whitney-cummings-to-star-studded-etihad-arena-lineup-with-paul-smith-and-russell-peters-1.500658979 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/0d0a2ql3/newsml_afp_com_20250225T000000Z_PH_GTY_2202012140.jpeg Whitney Cummings Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:04:21.515+04:00 Abu Dhabi Comedy Season adds Whitney Cummings to star-studded Etihad Arena lineup with Paul Smith and Russell Peters Entertainment, UAE, UAE, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/fast-fashion-giant-shein-tumbles-in-hong-kong-debut-1.500658796 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/so7ytr75/preview.jpg A logo of fast-fashion retailer Shein is seen on the t-shirt at the listing ceremony in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T10:02:24.503+04:00 Fast-fashion giant Shein tumbles in Hong Kong debut Markets, China https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/rs-4-crore-ayodhyas-ram-mandir-donation-cheque-bounces-heres-what-happened-1.500658973 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/mww5wnau/20260819001f.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T09:57:02.975+04:00 Rs 4 crore Ayodhya's Ram Mandir donation cheque bounces — here’s what happened India, viral https://gulfnews.com/uae/gems-education-sets-out-new-academic-year-priorities-with-dh2-billion-uae-investment-and-20000-new-seats-planned-1.500658947 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-24/0qf8lbrr/gulfnews2026-04-20poyyqcziWhatsApp-Image-2026-04-20-at-9.31.50-AM.avif REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE ONLY: Students at GEMS Metropole School in Motor City, Dubai, as campuses reopen across the UAE for in-person learning. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T09:43:48.486+04:00 GEMS Education to invest Dh2 billion, add 20,000 UAE school seats, set new academic priorities UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/retail/dubai-gold-prices-fall-dh275-as-us-rate-fears-weigh-on-bullion-1.500658932 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-15/hypx031u/202604153748863.jpg Dubai gold prices fell on Tuesday, giving shoppers a modest price break as international bullion came under pressure from renewed US interest-rate concerns. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T09:12:53.064+04:00 Dubai gold prices fall Dh2.75 as US rate fears weigh on bullion Retail, Your Money, UAE Gold, Dubai gold https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/iloe-uae-when-unemployment-compensation-stops-1.500439395 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/jezq2zu2/Leaving_job_stock_18cda28ce15_original_ratio.jpg UAE Job Loss Insurance: The three-month cash compensation provides security for employees who have lost their jobs due to reasons other than disciplinary action or resignation until they find a new job. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T08:52:30.976+04:00 When ILOE compensation stops in the UAE and what affects your eligibility Living-Ask-Us, Ask Gulf News, UAE jobs, ILOE https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-flight-update-today-emirates-etihad-air-arabia-status-europe-extends-gulf-airspace-warning-1.500658875 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-01/8qzb1p7w/EK-Collage.jpeg Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia issue alerts on Kuwait and Bahrain services. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T08:47:13.537+04:00 UAE flight update today: Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia status; Europe extends Gulf airspace warning Aviation, Gulf, Emirates airline, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/yashs-toxic-crosses-rs-3-billion-worldwide-sumalatha-calls-him-fearless-says-film-is-ahead-of-its-time-1.500658904 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-27/se93ri8o/ANI_20260827143656_PtMOpcx.jpg Yash in Toxic. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T08:46:20.095+04:00 Yash's Toxic crosses Rs 3 billion worldwide, Sumalatha calls him 'fearless', says film is ahead of its time Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/tupac-shakur-1996-murder-who-is-duane-keffe-d-davis-the-man-convicted-of-orchestrating-the-killing-1.500658858 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-28/hlmlp2tv/preview.jpg Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles on Aug. 15, 1996, left, and Duane "Keffe D" Davis appears in District Court for his involvement in the 1996 killing of Shakur in Las Vegas on Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-10/jtp5zbxg/newsml_afp_com_20260810T212106Z_doc_c4cq8uf.jpeg Duane Davis smiles during the first day of jury selection in his murder trial related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur at Clark County District Court’s Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 10, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-05/vitdswya/preview.jpg This undated photo provided by Maurice "Mopreme" Shakur on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, shows, from left, Tupac Shakur, Mike Cooley, and Mopreme Shakur, posing for a photo in Los Angeles. (Mopreme Shakur via AP) Gulf News en 2026-09-01T08:17:17.557+04:00 Tupac Shakur 1996 murder: Who is Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis, the man convicted of orchestrating the killing? Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/philippines-bridge-collapse-leaves-one-dead-3-still-missing-1.500658850 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/9fxgmfj2/ndrrmc.webp One of four persons reported missing following the Agana Bridge collapse in Tarlac City, north on Manila, has been found dead about 90km downstream in neighbouring Pangasinan province on Monday night, Aug. 31, as per the Coast Guard. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T08:12:46.353+04:00 Philippines: Bridge collapse leaves one dead, 3 still missing Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/avengers-doomsday-reshoots-3-months-before-release-fuel-cameo-buzz-jeremy-renners-hawkeye-might-return-1.500658853 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/yq3ncan5/hawkeye.webp Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:56:57.393+04:00 Avengers: Doomsday reshoots 3 months before release fuel cameo buzz, Jeremy Renner's Hawkeye might return Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/from-homes-to-five-star-hotels-how-art-craft-furniture-built-a-uae-solid-wood-success-story-1.500658272 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/toyb0oga/Article-Image1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/fzv9uzel/Article-Image2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/b6fjcnlz/Article-image3.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:55:00.000+04:00 From homes to five-star hotels: How Art & Craft Furniture built a UAE solid wood success story UAE, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/grand-canyon-flash-floods-2-dead-1-still-missing-after-monsoonal-downpour-1.500658765 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/0vysd33k/15.jpg The campsite at Bright Angel Creek corridor at the Grand Canyon, which was hit with flash floods is seen from Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, on August 31, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:43:51.169+04:00 Grand Canyon flash floods: 2 dead, 1 still missing after monsoonal downpour Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/indian-rapper-badshah-and-isha-rikhi-announce-separation-urge-privacy-after-weeks-of-speculation-1.500658844 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-24/tisu6g5r/202603243719462.jpeg The announcement puts an official end to weeks of rumours swirling around the couple's marriage — speculation that Isha herself had appeared to acknowledge in a since-discussed Instagram post. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:34:16.531+04:00 Indian rapper Badshah and Isha Rikhi announce separation, urge privacy after weeks of speculation Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-strikes-iranian-launchers-near-strait-of-hormuz-as-iran-fires-missiles-at-us-base-in-jordan-in-major-escalation-1.500657565 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/l59i8esi/Jet.jpg US sailors conduct night flight operations aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) as the ship sails in regional waters supporting operations in the Middle East. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/1wabuy6q/newsml_afp_com_20260831T142325Z_doc_c6wz2wx.jpeg US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent and US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh are displayed on a TV screen as they speak during the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, on August 31, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:19:43.801+04:00 US strikes Iranian launchers near Strait of Hormuz; US denies oil tanker hit mines near Hormuz US Iran conflict, Strait of Hormuz, Larak Island, Iran missile attack, Muwaffaq Salti base, Jordan air defenses, IRGC retaliation, ballistic missiles, energy chokepoint, US military strain, missile interception, Pentagon assessment, Middle East war, US Israel Iran, Hormuz shipping https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/oil-shock-is-turning-filipinos-electric-ev-sales-jump-300-even-as-overall-car-market-shrinks-1.500658832 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-15/eq1go3ii/Glenn-Cuarto-Tesla-Model-3.jpg Filipino Glenn Cuarto, a former overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who spent years in the UAE, charges his Tesla Model 3 at a local mall (SM City Iligan, in Mindanao). Sales of electrified vehicles — hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery-electric vehicles — jumped 136.4% to 38,286 units. Pure battery EVs topped 300% jump in sales. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:13:57.420+04:00 Oil shock is turning Filipinos electric: EV sales jump 300%, even as overall car market shrinks Energy, Auto https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-morning-traffic-alert-delays-reported-on-key-sharjah-dubai-routes-1.500658829 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/54uxe4mq/gulfnews2026-04-16rxnnauqfSCHOOLBUS.avif Classes resume in the UAE, bringing peak morning traffic back to the roads. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/iubls5r0/september1.JPG Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:12:28.147+04:00 UAE morning traffic alert: Delays reported on key Sharjah-Dubai routes Transport, Dubai, Sharjah, Traffic https://gulfnews.com/friday/friday-partner/the-laughter-factory-marks-30-years-of-bringing-world-class-stand-up-comedy-to-the-middle-east-1.500657853 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/091rahec/Gail-Duncan.jpeg Laughter Factory co-founders Gail Clough and Duncan Jones https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/ykzff6bz/IMG2795.JPG Gulf News en 2026-09-01T07:00:00.000+04:00 The Laughter Factory marks 30 years of bringing world-class stand-up comedy to the Middle East Friday-Partner https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/nimisha-sajayan-reveals-gruelling-14kg-weight-loss-journey-for-babita-singh-reporting-1.500658409 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/bf7jil16/NIM.jpg Nimisha Sajayan as ASI Babita Singh in ‘Babita Singh Reporting’, alongside trainer Ali Shifas, who she credited for supporting her transformation for the role. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/dkgaxo4q/FFF.jpg A still from Babita Singh Reporting, Gulf News en 2026-09-01T06:39:00.000+04:00 Nimisha Sajayan reveals gruelling 14kg weight-loss journey after ‘Babita Singh Reporting’ BollyWood, South-Indian https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/meet-vijay-yadav-indian-spinner-who-bowls-with-both-arms-and-idolises-virat-kohli-1.500658725 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/78rpkrud/Vijay-yadav Who is Vijay Yadav? Two armed spinner inspired by Kohli Gulf News en 2026-09-01T06:10:00.000+04:00 Meet Vijay Yadav, Indian spinner who bowls with both arms and idolises Virat Kohli Cricket, cricket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bts-jungkook-turns-29-magical-potatoes-to-calling-suga-a-steamed-bun-29-viral-moments-1.500658611 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/dbod1t9k/jungkook.webp BTS's Jungkook in Run BTS. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/acqkfzod/kookie.webp Gulf News en 2026-09-01T06:00:00.000+04:00 BTS’ Jungkook turns 29: ‘Magical’ potatoes to calling Suga a steamed bun, 29 viral moments Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-snaps-at-question-about-nuking-iran-what-a-stupid-question-1.500658799 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/48b7iiiy/nuclear-weapon.webp After the US withdrew from its treaty with Russia on intermediate-range nuclear missiles, a move that roiled the status quo of global security, experts say the US can best prepare for the next nuclear age by sticking with the two-pronged strategy that worked well during the Cold War -- "deterrence" combined with arms control. That means pursuing two seemingly contradictory goals: seeking to shrink the number of nuclear weapons around the globe, while simultaneously maintaining and improving a nuclear arsenal potent enough to dissuade adversaries from doing anything stupid. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/ta9m3jh6/nuclear-weapon.webp After the US withdrew from its treaty with Russia on intermediate-range nuclear missiles, a move that roiled the status quo of global security, experts say the US can best prepare for the next nuclear age by sticking with the two-pronged strategy that worked well during the Cold War -- "deterrence" combined with arms control. That means pursuing two seemingly contradictory goals: seeking to shrink the number of nuclear weapons around the globe, while simultaneously maintaining and improving a nuclear arsenal potent enough to dissuade adversaries from doing anything stupid. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T05:59:54.729+04:00 Trump snaps at question about nuking Iran: 'What a stupid question' Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/what-am-i-going-to-do-when-he-stops-playing-messis-mother-recalls-late-fathers-heartbreaking-words-1.500658706 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/imtra8sy/Messi-with-his-mother-and-father Retirement and loss collide as Messi’s mother recalls Jorge’s haunting question https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/imtra8sy/Messi-with-his-mother-and-father Gulf News en 2026-09-01T05:30:00.000+04:00 "What am I going to do when he stops playing?" Messi’s mother recalls late father's heartbreaking words Football, football https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/teaching-children-to-be-human-in-the-age-of-ai-1.500655672 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/c3nxi5ro/katja-ano-7ceGXTAtyQ-unsplash.jpg The real question is whether, amid algorithms and artificial intelligence, children will retain the qualities that make us distinctly human - empathy, compassion, curiosity, courage, kindness, discernment, resilience, patience and the ability to form meaningful relationships. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T05:12:00.000+04:00 Teaching children to be human in the age of AI Op-Eds, Education, Technology, AI, technology, AI in education https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/from-stay-at-home-indian-mom-to-global-clean-comedy-force-zarna-gargs-unapologetic-rise-at-50-and-bond-with-director-karan-johar-1.500657976 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/amh88bos/ZARNA-GARG66.jpg Stay-at-home mum turned global comic Zarna Garg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/0bt7kjza/ZARNA-GARG-2.jpg Zarna Garg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/0v4xnhrg/ZARNA-GARG-1.jpg Zarna Garg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-28/9yr5khys/newsml_afp_com_20260527T000000Z_PH_GTY_2278555025.jpeg Ella Hunt, Charlie Grandy, Mindy Kaling and Zarna Garg attend Hulu's "Not Suitable For Work" Advanced Screening and Conversation at 92NY on May 27, 2026 in New York City. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/d52luk68/newsml_afp_com_20260527T000000Z_PH_GTY_2278547598.jpeg Zarna Garg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T05:00:00.000+04:00 From stay-at-home Indian mom to global clean-comedy force: Zarna Garg’s unapologetic rise at 50 and bond with director Karan Johar Entertainment, UAE, India, Americas, bollywood, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-rain-fog-and-blowing-dust-forecast-in-days-ahead-1.500658693 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/rj7qaldp/Rain Unsettled conditions expected to continue through the end of the week. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T05:00:00.000+04:00 UAE weather: Rain, fog and blowing dust forecast in days ahead Weather, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/bahrain/bahrain-strongly-condemns-iranian-attack-on-uae-1.500658748 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-09/lsxxu3vm/Bahrain-Flag Bahrain has strongly condemned and denounced Iran's hostile attack on the UAE using a drone on Monday. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T04:24:28.368+04:00 Bahrain strongly condemns Iranian attack on UAE Bahrain, UAE, Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-revokes-citizenship-of-indian-origin-man-convicted-of-rape-fraudulently-obtained-citizenship-will-not-protect-criminals-from-justice-1.500658744 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/2anpb130/ANI_20260831210721.jpg US Attorney General Todd Blanche (File Photo/Reuters) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-01/9jhsh6vh/US-naturalisation.jpg US Attorney General Todd Blanche and Gurmeet Singh Gulf News en 2026-09-01T04:20:18.991+04:00 US revokes citizenship of Indian-origin man convicted of rape: 'Fraudulently obtained citizenship will not protect criminals from justice' Americas, India https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/wimbledon-champion-linda-noskova-is-back-in-grand-slam-mode-at-the-us-open-1.500658591 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/u47i31au/preview.jpg Linda Noskova, of the Czech Republic, returns the ball to Katie Volynets, of the United States, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Gulf News en 2026-09-01T03:45:38.041+04:00 Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova is back in Grand Slam mode at the US Open linda noskova wimbledon us open https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/woman-shot-by-police-after-stabbing-two-people-in-new-york-reports-1.500658739 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/10/27/Time-Square-in-New-York-during-daytime._18419fe1a75_large.jpg Times Square in New York during daytime. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T03:43:26.727+04:00 Woman shot by police after stabbing two people in New York: reports Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/what-we-know-about-the-us-venezuela-oil-agreement-1.500658749 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/yerz1sn9/newsml_afp_com_20260212T211013Z_doc_97bc89j.jpeg This handout picture released by the Venezuelan Presidency shows Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez (C), US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright (L), US diplomatic mission to Venezuela, Laura Farnsworth Dogu (R), and workers from the state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) during a visit to the Orinoco oil belt in southern Venezuela on February 12, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-09-01T03:38:02.097+04:00 What we know about the US-Venezuela oil agreement Energy, Americas https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/trump-vows-to-hit-iran-hard-after-tehran-retaliates-for-us-larak-strike-1.500658751 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-07/zo5bgq6o/Trump-Mojtaba.webp US President Donald Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader Mojataba Khamenei Gulf News en 2026-09-01T03:03:10.168+04:00 Trump vows to ‘hit Iran hard’ after Tehran retaliates for US Larak strike Mena https://gulfnews.com/uae/hili-forum-2026-registration-opens-60-speakers-35-nations-1.500658704 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/mxd7jjhk/14.jpg Gulf News en 2026-09-01T00:25:21.228+04:00 Hili Forum 2026: Registration opens, 60 speakers, 35+ nations UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/emirati-women-take-leading-roles-at-difc-courts-as-women-make-up-62-per-cent-of-workforce-1.500658680 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/b39zczuj/c88341cf-7502-429b-8078-7d8c4f71eb87.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-08-31T23:13:17.281+04:00 Emirati women take leading roles at DIFC Courts as women make up 62 per cent of workforce UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/alex-eala-is-my-us-open-pick-tim-henman-1.500658677 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-01/xrrx5bkh/newsml_afp_com_20260801T000000Z_PH_GTY_2288642866.jpeg Alexandra Eala of the Philippines celebrates after winning a women's singles match against Naomi Osaka of Japan on day six of the Mubadala DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on August 01, 2026 in Washington, DC. Gulf News en 2026-08-31T23:09:38.214+04:00 Alex Eala is my US Open pick: Tim Henman Tennis, Filipina tennis player, Philippines, Tennis, Alex Eala