https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/dubai-to-close-three-major-roads-for-65-hours-during-dubai-ride-on-sunday-1.500730665 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/ts6678x9/RTA The closures will be in effect from 3am to 9.30am, while Dubai Metro will operate extended hours, starting at 3am and running until midnight to help participants travel to and from the event. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T13:33:31.136+04:00 Dubai to close three major roads for 6.5 hours during Dubai Ride on Sunday Living-Transport, Dubai, transport https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-over-2000-evacuated-as-mayon-volcano-erupts-1.500730678 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/n8x26qn9/86093662816616136855400621804946455941839558n.png.jpeg Philippine authorities continue to monitor Mayon Volcano’s latest activity Gulf News en 2026-10-31T13:33:12.779+04:00 Philippines: Over 2,000 evacuated as Mayon Volcano erupts Philippines, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-consulate-warns-citizens-of-heavy-rain-and-flooding-in-western-texas-1.500730679 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/cvuv49g8/us Gulf News en 2026-10-31T13:28:24.559+04:00 UAE consulate warns citizens of heavy rain and flooding in western Texas UAE, Abu Dhabi, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-education-ministry-denies-circulating-first-term-exam-timetable-1.500730672 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/xtveuc82/UAE The ministry confirmed that it had neither issued an official circular to schools containing the timetable nor published it through its official channels. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T13:28:04.970+04:00 UAE education ministry denies circulating first-term exam timetable Education, Abu Dhabi, Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/halloween-sky-the-witch-head-nebula-rises-near-orion-tonight-1.500730666 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/s2j93x0x/witchhead4x3stars.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T13:20:44.549+04:00 Halloween sky: The ‘Witch Head’ nebula rises near Orion tonight UAE, World https://gulfnews.com/uae/weekend-digest-rak-beach-closures-iifa-stars-flydubai-pilots-heroism-and-more-1.500730583 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/m1curu20/Oct-31-2026-011122-PM.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/h22bt02e/MAyar-1.jpeg Tears were still streaming down the cheeks of Mayar Othman as she received the trophy from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/06/24/stock-house-home-key_1904abafab2_large.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/084ir9nl/Sheikh-Mohammed-bin-Rashid.webp 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/2026-07-06/5x44z2mq/Luggage-2-1.png From homemade food and strong-smelling fruit to power banks and sharp tools, check these baggage restrictions before heading to the airport https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/vho3vkq2/20261027ABZ837286.jpg Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence presents the First Class Order of Zayed II to the flydubai captain. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-31/33kg4n3h/newsml_afp_com_20260831T084717Z_doc_c6vt4az.jpeg Kumar Sangakkara https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-24/8ikdyklx/Rajiv-Sonia2.jpg Recalling their first meeting in England, Sonia says Rajiv’s gentle nature left a lasting impression on her. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/tst0304a/Ras-Al-Khaimah-closes-all-public-beaches-until-further-notice https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/ouu0h1cl/1_16a08217112_1391385_1839783341_16a08217112_original_ratio.jpg Mary Kom and Priyanka Chopra, the Bollywood actor, who dished out a convincing performance in the boxer's role in her biopic. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-22/rutsn34p/newsml_afp_com_20261022T141847Z_doc_d4472lg.jpeg Bollywood actors Salman Khan (L), Varun Dhawan (C) and Kareena Kapoor attend the presser for the 27th edition of the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA 2027) in Mumbai. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T13:15:00.789+04:00 Weekend Digest: RAK beach closures, IIFA stars, flydubai pilot's heroism and more UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/uae-voted-for-lionel-messi-as-2026-ballon-dor-winner-1.500730663 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/p8qh3763/Messi_16edafc9cbf_original_ratio.jpg Lionel Messi had won all six of his Ballon 'd Or trophies during his stay in Barcelona, who took him under their fold as a 13-year-old. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-12/8eavv4vh/newsml_afp_com_20260812T135136Z_doc_c4gq3cq.jpeg Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi reacts after winning the Ballon d'Or France Football 2019 trophy at the Chatelet Theatre in Paris on December 2, 2019. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T13:12:01.303+04:00 UAE Voted for Lionel Messi as 2026 Ballon d’Or Winner Lionel Messi, Ballon d’Or, UAE vote, 2026 World Cup, Inter Miami, Harry Kane, Argentina captain, France Football, World Cup final, football legend, goal scorer, assist leader, Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal, Rodri https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/middle-east-war-saudi-intercepts-drone-iran-claims-3-tankers-hit-mines-in-hormuz-1.500730393 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/ixj4w6dd/Screenshot-2026-10-31-at-8.09.13-AM.png UKMTO was informed that a crude oil tanker was struck by an unknown projectile while completing an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T12:48:42.693+04:00 Middle East War: Saudi intercepts drone, Iran claims 3 tankers hit mines in Hormuz Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, Israel, Iran, America, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war, us-israel, us-iran, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/uae-weekend-traffic-road-closures-parking-updates-salik-rates-metro-timings-and-new-speed-limits-1.500730222 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/13/20231113-dubai-ride_18bc6ebf5cd_large.jpg Thousands of residents cycled down Dubai’s iconic Sheikh Zayed Road for Dubai Ride. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/2bk5jmyu/11.JPG https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ee00scgl/s1.JPG Road Closure, Traffic Diversion and Speed Limit Reduction from 160 km/h to 140 km/h and 120 km/h on Abu Dhabi–Al Ain Rd. (E22) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/xapukgpi/p1.JPG Closure of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Int'l Rd. (E11) Near Al Mirfa Towards Al Ghweifat Al Dhafra Region https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/t62n4f3q/p2.JPG Closure of Right Lane Towards Abu Dhabi on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street (E20) – Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/nm8q5cqt/p5.JPG Closure of Right Lane on Sheikh Zayed Bridge Towards Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/fus0bbax/p4.JPG Closure of Najm Suhail Street in Mohamed Bin Zayed City - Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/i242f456/truck.JPG Trucks Movements Restricted on Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Int'l Road (E11) Towards Al Mirfa https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/svajg994/pl.JPG Gulf News en 2026-10-31T12:17:48.089+04:00 UAE weekend traffic: Road closures, parking updates, Salik rates, revised Metro timings and new speed limits Dubai Ride, road closures, Salik rates, Metro timings, parking updates, speed limits, Emirates Road, Abu Dhabi traffic, Sheikh Zayed Road, Etihad Rail, Dubai Mall parking, cycling event, traffic diversions, nol Card, Dubai parking https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-update-fuel-prices-oil-spill-recovery-flight-disruptions-us-iran-tensions-1.500730599 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/07/31/Fuel-prices--petrol-prices_191079911a9_large.jpg November petrol rates, UAE oil spill clean-up, flight changes and the latest developments across the Middle East. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-02/c1iemuix/newsml_afp_com_20261002T100502Z_doc_d22c8ke.jpeg A man prepares to fill up his car at a petrol station in Brussels on October 2, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T12:00:55.638+04:00 UAE residents’ update: Fuel prices, oil spill recovery and flight disruptions amid US-Iran tensions UAE fuel prices, Strait of Hormuz, oil spill, flight disruptions, Brent crude, US-Iran tensions, marine pollution, Saudi drone, Oman rescue, Iran mines, Trump Iran, shipping security, Qatar mediation, US Central Command, Middle East updates https://gulfnews.com/sport/r-madhavans-son-vedaant-madhavan-prepares-for-next-chapter-after-asian-games-debut-1.500730595 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/10l6j47j/Vedaant-Madhavan Vedaant Madhavan Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:44:19.012+04:00 R Madhavan's son Vedaant Madhavan prepares for next chapter after Asian Games debut Vedaant Madhavan, Asian Games, swimming career, West Virginia, Big 12 Conference, R Madhavan, college swimming, Ohio State Invitational, Indian flag, Virginia Tech, freestyle relay, Mountaineers, swimming technique, Instagram post, Indian swimmer https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/what-dubai-it-means-to-this-10-year-old-indian-student-1.500730584 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/jzbyzd2c/Aryahi-4.jpeg Aryahi Tiwari https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/2ap5hyo6/Aryahi_9.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/dg8dg86y/Aryahi_6.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/swjptidv/Aryahi_5.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/5n2kpnvn/Aryahi-2.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:34:43.817+04:00 What ‘Dubai-it’ means to this 10-year-old Indian student people, Dubai, UAE, UAE, indian students, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/sport/dubai-fitness-challenge-free-sessions-organized-for-people-of-determination-at-isd-dubai-sports-city-1.500730571 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/yocp1g3j/ISD-Padel ISD Padel Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:12:12.025+04:00 Dubai Fitness Challenge: Free sessions organized for people of determination at ISD Dubai Sports City Dubai Fitness Challenge, people of determination, ISD Dubai Sports City, free sessions, padel tennis, table tennis, inclusive sports, Real Madrid Foundation, educational football, Kite Beach, Al Warqa Park, Zabeel Park, teamwork, resilience, free coaching https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-flight-status-today-full-list-of-cancellations-delays-and-airport-updates-on-october-31-1.500730557 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-03-16/18lpbnym/newsml_afp_com_20260316T000000Z_PH_GTY_2266462778.jpeg Dubai-Europe routes to resume amid rising seat capacity in UAE Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:07:50.020+04:00 UAE flight status today: Full list of cancellations, delays and airport updates on October 31 UAE flight status, Dubai airport, flight cancellations, flight delays, winter travel, regional tensions, airspace restrictions, Dubai flights, Middle East flights, airport updates, Emirates flights, flydubai updates, Abu Dhabi airport, Saudi Arabia flights, geopolitical impact https://gulfnews.com/sport/ryanair-agent-threatened-kumar-sangakkara-sri-lankan-legend-denies-allegations-1.500730566 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/jpco2od7/Kumar-Sangakkara-and-Ryanair Kumar Sangakkara and Ryanair Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:05:18.141+04:00 Ryanair agent 'threatened' Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lankan legend denies allegations Kumar Sangakkara, Ryanair controversy, racist remark, Dublin Airport, Sri Lankan legend, visa documents, boarding gate, Daily Mail Sport, racial discrimination, flight dispute, Sri Lankan passports, formal complaint, Ryanair staff, immigration checks, Bristol flight https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-police-introduce-new-forensic-system-to-speed-up-investigations-1.500730533 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/fpxllbkx/gulfnews2026-10-01vqr2q1d9Dubai-Police-Crime-Scene-Lifts-Nearly-.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/bj1c06qm/675657bee81b8dcc.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:05:15.007+04:00 Dubai Police introduce new forensic system to speed up investigations UAE https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-macacua-elected-first-barmm-chief-minister-in-5127-vote-1.500730560 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/9x3lzh4o/BARMM-CHIEF.-Former-acting-Maguindanao-del-Norte-governor-Abdulraof-Sammy-Gambar-Macacua-is-appointed-the-interim-chief-minister-of-the-Bangsamoro-Autonomous-Region-in-Muslim-Mindanao-in-March-2.jpg FIRST BARMM CHIEF. Abdulraof 'Sammy Gambar' Macacua, was elected as the first Chief Minister of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in a 51-27 vote on Friday (Oct. 30, 2026) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/tb2x0p91/Marcos-Macacua.jpg Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr, 69, talks to Abdulraof Macacua, 64, the first elected Chief Minister of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:00:34.161+04:00 Philippines: Macacua elected first BARMM Chief Minister in 51–27 vote Philippines https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/will-uae-see-heavy-rain-ncm-explains-96-el-niño-forecast-for-coming-months-1.500730444 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/r7bz8jh3/UAE Gulf News en 2026-10-31T11:00:00.000+04:00 Will UAE see heavy rain? NCM explains 96% El Niño forecast for coming months Weather, Abu Dhabi, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/uae/environment/uae-reports-significant-decline-in-oil-pollution-as-coastal-clean-up-continues-1.500730551 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/c1ectvga/S The oil slick was concentrated off the coast of Umm Al Quwain, extending partially towards coastal areas in Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman and Sharjah. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T10:49:04.883+04:00 UAE reports significant decline in oil pollution as coastal clean-up continues Environment, Umm Al Quwain, Environment https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-fuel-prices-out-today-how-much-will-motorists-save-after-november-cut-1.500730214 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-30/572qjk3z/newsml_afp_com_20260415T153125Z_doc_a7wt2wp.jpeg The UAE Fuel Price Committee reviews and adjusts retail fuel prices at the close of each month, in line with prevailing trends in global energy markets. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T10:24:06.650+04:00 UAE fuel prices out today: How much will motorists save after November cut? Markets, Energy, Government, Fuel prices https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/pets/woofstock-uae-returns-for-fourth-bark-worthy-dubai-edition-on-nov-1-1.500730528 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/erbscbph/Picture-of-themuffindiary Gulf News en 2026-10-31T10:23:39.130+04:00 Woofstock UAE returns for fourth bark-worthy Dubai edition on Nov 1 Pets, Entertainment, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/sport/uae-beat-india-and-pakistan-reach-hong-kong-sixes-cup-semifinals-1.500730492 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/b7m4kxuq/UAE-and-India-team UAE and India team Gulf News en 2026-10-31T10:16:03.295+04:00 UAE beat India and Pakistan, reach Hong Kong Sixes Cup semifinals UAE cricket, Hong Kong Sixes, UAE vs India, UAE vs Pakistan, Khalid Shah, Ansh Tandon, Rahul Tripathi, T Natarajan, Zahid Ali, Abbas Afridi, Group C results, Cup semi-finals, Australia cricket, Sixes format, title match https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-petrol-diesel-prices-for-november-2026-announced-1.500730427 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/05/05/petrol_171e3312407_large.jpg The UAE’s Fuel Price Committee revises retail diesel and petrol prices at the end of every month to align with global rates. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T10:07:18.423+04:00 UAE petrol, diesel prices for November 2026 announced Energy https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/sanjay-gupta-director-of-kaante-and-kaabil-dies-at-57-reports-1.500730509 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/nzt3115h/202607023849315.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T09:57:51.837+04:00 Sanjay Gupta, director of Kaante and Kaabil, dies at 57: Reports BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/halloween-2026-3-most-haunted-places-in-the-uae-and-their-spooky-stories-1.500730448 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/1eadbw23/Ghost-Town-Beneath-the-Desert-Moon.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-24/2dcc45bh/WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-20-at-4.44.31-PM-1.jpeg The palace was the vision of the late Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Qasimi, a member of Ras Al Khaimah’s ruling family and a patron of the arts. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-24/fj5bqenv/RAK-House-Collage.jpg The palace was the vision of the late Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Qasimi, a member of Ras Al Khaimah’s ruling family and a patron of the arts. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/p8hnktel/Jazirat_al_Hamra_1878fa53bbf_original_ratio.jpg Al Jazirah Al Hamra https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/qgn5jhmm/Al_Madam_Sharjah_173286d37eb_original_ratio.jpg Al Madam Buried Village, Sharjah Gulf News en 2026-10-31T09:21:15.671+04:00 Halloween 2026: 3 most haunted places in the UAE and their spooky stories Lifestyle, Entertainment, UAE, Ras Al Khaimah https://gulfnews.com/sport/pm-shehbaz-sharif-praises-pakistan-for-defeating-india-in-hong-kong-sixes-1.500730471 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/eaqtqnpc/ANI_20260925211350.jpg Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (Photo/TheUnitedNations/Youtube) Gulf News en 2026-10-31T09:11:34.494+04:00 PM Shehbaz Sharif praises Pakistan for defeating India in Hong Kong Sixes Pakistan cricket, Hong Kong Sixes, Shehbaz Sharif, India defeat, Abbas Afridi, Khawaja Nafay, PCB efforts, Mission Road Ground, cricket rivalry, record title, ODI Tri-Series, Mohsin Naqvi, grand dinner, Sri Lanka series, England series https://gulfnews.com/business/you-cant-wear-an-etf-designers-fight-for-dhanteras-gold-1.500729281 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-17/xn7tmumg/gold-alo1.jpg Gold gained 14 per cent in January, then posted its weakest month in almost 13 years in March https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zoifihdy/Amreen_POY_jpg.jpeg Amreen Iqbal https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/770jk67q/Panos_Melekkis.jpg Panagiotis Melekkis https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/de0uvpk8/WhatsApp_Image_2026_10_30_at_11_59_06_AM.jpeg Rasha Mansour Gulf News en 2026-10-31T09:00:00.000+04:00 You can’t wear an ETF: Designers fight for Dhanteras gold Business, Retail, Your Money https://gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-suspends-travel-to-kenya-bans-visas-and-entry-over-ebola-concerns-1.500730401 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/nowkkw8p/ksa The restrictions build on preventive measures introduced in July 2019 and strengthened in May 2026 for travellers arriving from countries facing risks associated with Ebola outbreaks. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T08:51:17.986+04:00 Saudi Arabia suspends travel to Kenya, bans visas and entry over Ebola concerns Saudi, Saudi Arabia https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/middle-east-war-iran-claims-tankers-hit-mines-in-strait-of-hormuz-ukmto-confirms-strike-off-oman-fired-us-general-reportedly-admitted-iran-leaks-1.500729137 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/4kncieik/HVy6j5DWYAAJcje.jpg Iran claims tankers hit mines, demands compliance with Hormuz navigation rules https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/09vfsgz6/HVAw05WWEAEndwL.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/n7sdy2cw/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-7.53.21-AM.png Unverified footage shows two commercial vessels burning in the southern route of the Strait of Hormuz after being targeted by Iran. It is unknown if they hit naval mines or were struck by anti-ship missiles. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/e2ps29jp/tank.JPG Fire breaks out after vessel hit off Iran, UKMTO says Gulf News en 2026-10-31T08:17:58.012+04:00 Middle East war escalates as Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi drones, tanker attack fuels Hormuz crisis Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, Israel, Iran, America, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war, us-israel, us-iran, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/business/faster-checks-fewer-visa-hurdles-what-flyers-want-1.500729943 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-23/memiiggo/newsml_afp_com_20261023T220934Z_doc_d4a22n2.jpeg A traveller walks through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, on October 23, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T08:00:00.000+04:00 Faster checks, fewer visa hurdles: What flyers want Business, Travel https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/why-abu-dhabi-is-becoming-a-city-of-niche-events-1.500693152 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-30/sfj4famx/shutterstock1600926865.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T07:00:00.000+04:00 Why Abu Dhabi is becoming a city of niche events Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/dubais-marsa-boulevard-returns-with-new-food-spots-and-a-busy-opening-night-1.500730334 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/p7pc5nea/Marsa-Boulevard Marsa Boulevard https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/kok9ngei/IMG2846.HEIC Two friends visiting for the food vibes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/uxh63q1i/IMG2836.HEIC Akel Dhaywi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ryx8r7rk/IMG2842.HEIC Hesham Ratagedara Gulf News en 2026-10-31T07:00:00.000+04:00 Dubai's Marsa Boulevard returns with new food spots and a busy opening night Lifestyle, Dubai, Food, Fashion, UAE, Fashion, Dubai, lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/uae-gratuity-calculation-guide-2026-1.500532178 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/12/06/STOCK-OFFICE-STAFF-IN-DUBAI---EMPLOYEES---JOBS---UAE_18c3e679cdd_large.jpg UAE gratuity explained: How end of service benefits pay is calculated, when employers must pay it, and what workers can do if payments are delayed or disputed. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-19/7kr2pswa/Mr_Ahmed002.jpg Ahmed Odeh, Managing Partner at MIO Law Firm Gulf News en 2026-10-31T07:00:00.000+04:00 UAE gratuity guide: How to calculate your final settlement Living-Ask-Us, Ask Gulf News, UAE jobs, UAE Labour Law, UAE gratuity https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/unsettled-weather-in-uae-rain-strong-winds-and-high-humidity-until-monday-1.500730388 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/p0ke8p7b/UAES Gulf News en 2026-10-31T06:44:30.363+04:00 Unsettled weather in UAE: Rain, strong winds and high humidity until Monday Weather, Abu Dhabi, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/business/tax-news/uae-limits-e-invoicing-fines-at-dh50000-removes-dh1000-daily-penaltyhow-it-works-now-1.500730246 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-09/dx5wj94o/Corporate-tax Gulf News en 2026-10-31T06:06:00.000+04:00 UAE limits e-invoicing fines at Dh50,000, removes Dh1,000 daily penalty—how it works now Tax News, UAE tax https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/dubai-fitness-challenge-2026-where-to-find-free-workouts-and-classes-for-30-days-1.500729468 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/emwz1h8f/Wellfit-30x30-1LR.jpg With three free Fitness Villages and more than 30 Community Fitness Hubs opening across Dubai, residents can try something new without signing up for a gym membership https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/mp9hli4f/Wellfit-30x30-3LR.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T06:00:00.000+04:00 Dubai Fitness Challenge 2026: Where to find free workouts and classes for 30 days Lifestyle, UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-oil-spill-how-authorities-are-monitoring-tanker-gem-no-2-and-tracking-the-slick-1.500730284 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/jmec97fr/FotoJet-4.jpg Illustrative images shared by the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure show maritime and aerial surveillance and joint coordination to monitor tanker GEM NO. 2. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ks8ll60c/HV5qmruaoAAVEM1.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/rfvo5kzo/HV5qmryb0AArx8B.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/66rdnfq1/HV5qmrybAAAvjDd.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/oc2h0rls/WhatsApp_Image_2026_10_25_at_7_19_57_PM__1_.jpeg Umm Al Quwain beach cleanup operation https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/tt8sbmrf/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-5.17.52-PM-1.jpeg A lifeguard on duty at Al Mamzar Beach, which remained open as visitors enjoyed the weekend outdoors. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/vhuakd3c/djimimo2000020523361000121793343490643photo.jpg Relief for beachgoers as Dubai's beaches remain unaffected by oil spill closures in northern emirates https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/99sckjof/djimimo2000020523363800131793343487739photo.jpg Dubai's Jumeirah Beach stays open as tourists and residents enjoy sunny shores despite closures elsewhere https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/91bsmpnp/HV5qmr3bsAANBI1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T05:50:00.000+04:00 UAE oil spill: How authorities are monitoring tanker GEM NO. 2 and tracking the slick? UAE oil spill, GEM NO. 2, oil slick, beach closures, marine pollution, UAE beaches, environmental response, satellite imagery, coastal clean-up, marine surveillance, UAE authorities, drinking water, fish safety, precautionary measures, UAE coastline https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/arshdeep-singh-breaks-multiple-t20i-records-despite-indias-defeat-to-new-zealand-1.500730175 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-13/tisrj3en/newsml_afp_com_20260913T143536Z_doc_c87d2tu.jpeg India's Arshdeep Singh https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-13/tisrj3en/newsml_afp_com_20260913T143536Z_doc_c87d2tu.jpeg India's Arshdeep Singh Gulf News en 2026-10-31T05:50:00.000+04:00 Arshdeep Singh breaks multiple T20I records despite India's defeat to New Zealand Cricket https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/uae-canada-build-partnership-for-uncertain-decade-1.500729948 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-25/83c9s1zt/UAE-canada A relationship between the UAE and Canada that was friendly but modest is becoming a structured strategic partnership. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-05/w7xngsfa/297_Hessa_AlNuaimi_Photo__2.jpg Hessa Abdulla Al Nuaimi Gulf News en 2026-10-31T05:06:00.000+04:00 UAE, Canada build partnership for uncertain decade Op-Eds, Government, Americas, UAE, UAE economy, Canada https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/uae-oman-fuel-trips-does-driving-to-the-border-really-save-you-money-1.500730234 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/jvkbwtec/Seafront_of_Muscat__186bca73686_original_ratio.jpg Oman's National Subsidy Committee approved the measure to ensure fuel remains available to as many consumers as possible. Gulf News en 2026-10-31T04:44:00.000+04:00 UAE-Oman fuel trips: Does driving to the border really save you money? Markets, Energy, Oman, Oman, Fuel prices https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/saudi-oil-keeps-flowing-despite-attacks-say-trackers-why-counting-barrels-is-not-easy-1.500730059 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-11/i61wjq62/gulfnews2026-08-09ge403fpkHormuz.avif US envoy Tom Barrack has credited Qatar and Pakistan with helping bring the US and Iran "closer" to renewed diplomacy, urging both sides to pause hostilities before tensions escalate further. It's not immediately clear whether the new talks translate into a reduction in risk faced by commercial ships transiting the strategic waterway? https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/pvi60uff/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-11.24.57-PM.png A map shows ships' passage through the Strait of Hormuz near Omani shores, as per the US military (Central Command). Gulf News en 2026-10-31T02:01:00.000+04:00 Saudi oil keeps flowing despite attacks, say trackers: Why counting barrels is not easy Energy, Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/ras-al-khaimah-launches-autonomous-vehicle-testing-hub-expands-robotaxi-trials-1.500730268 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/0gemq8y2/HH-AMS-TA-1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-31T00:06:16.996+04:00 Ras Al Khaimah launches autonomous vehicle testing hub, expands RoboTaxi trials Transport, Ras Al Khaimah https://gulfnews.com/technology/63b-crypto-heist-when-trust-becomes-the-biggest-cybersecurity-vulnerability-1.500730263 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/54fkboak/IMG0418.jpeg The reported Binance breach shows why technology alone cannot protect digital assets. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T23:58:30.553+04:00 $6.3b crypto heist: When trust becomes the biggest cybersecurity vulnerability Technology https://gulfnews.com/technology/techie-tonic-cybersecurity-in-the-ai-age-why-resilience-matters-1.500730262 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9jwu2lvp/3d276b08-f0a3-4a82-b31c-526179bc0444.jpeg Cybersecurity leaders stressed the need for stronger leadership, crisis planning and business resilience. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T23:51:05.890+04:00 Techie Tonic: Cybersecurity in the AI age — why resilience matters Technology https://gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/food-delivery-rider-dies-in-fujairah-after-crashing-into-parked-truck-1.500730256 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ifnp05kb/accident.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T23:38:21.127+04:00 Food delivery rider dies in Fujairah after crashing into parked truck emergencies https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/us-renews-saudi-arabia-warning-over-possible-airport-attacks-and-flight-disruptions-1.500730240 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/f4ylcy76/HUcGY7uXAAA0cEf.jpg The mission urged US citizens to exercise extreme caution, check flight status directly with airlines and airports, and prepare for possible travel disruptions. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T22:53:04.729+04:00 US renews Saudi Arabia warning over possible airport attacks and flight disruptions Saudi airport, US warning, flight disruption, security alert, airport attacks, regional hostilities, US embassy, travel advisory, Saudi airspace, civilian casualties, Iranian Houthis, King Khalid Airport, Saudi travel, US staff restrictions, Saudi border https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/my-body-hurts-us-death-row-inmate-christa-pike-speaks-of-agony-after-surviving-lethal-injection-1.500730069 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-01/sydy3zjq/preview.jpg The Tennessee inmate Christa Pike says her physical and emotional pain continues weeks after the failed execution. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T22:46:55.283+04:00 'My body hurts': US death row inmate Christa Pike speaks of agony after surviving lethal injection Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/iran-pushes-sea-mines-story-after-hormuz-tanker-attack-but-limpet-mines-are-a-familiar-iranian-tactic-1.500730146 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/dw3ibprn/Limpet-mine.jpg A small boat approaches an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz before attaching limpet mines to its hull — a tactic that triggered an engine-room fire and temporarily disabled the vessel, according to Reuters and UK Maritime Trade Operations. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/tsd2vuzl/Drifting-mine-Moored-mine.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T22:37:19.059+04:00 Iran pushes 'sea mines' story after Hormuz tanker attack — but limpet mines are a familiar Iranian tactic Energy, Mena https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/madeleine-mccann-suspect-can-no-longer-face-constant-surveillance-1.500730093 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/wcv3e79t/newsml_afp_com_20260508T102135Z_doc_b29n4g3.jpeg Christian Brueckner, the German man suspected of abducting the missing British toddler Madeleine McCann. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T22:32:49.298+04:00 Madeleine McCann suspect can no longer face constant surveillance Europe https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/cape-town-test-ryan-rickelton-wiaan-mulder-centuries-leave-australia-under-pressure-1.500730132 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/w94zbq9t/newsml_afp_com_20261030T135934Z_doc_d4xa43g.jpeg South Africa's Ryan Rickelton plays a shot on day four of the third Test against Australia at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on October 30, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T22:05:10.116+04:00 Cape Town Test: Ryan Rickelton, Wiaan Mulder centuries leave Australia under pressure Cricket https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/dubai-showcases-smart-travel-solutions-at-global-aviation-summit-1.500730006 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/fs8e7shi/GDRFA-Dubai-delegation-at-the-2026-World-Travel-Symposium-in-Macau.-67 GDRFA Dubai delegation at the 2026 World Travel Symposium in Macau. (67) https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/n37ntwr8/IMG4366.jpg GDRFA Dubai delegation at the 2026 World Travel Symposium in Macau. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/nl163fu9/GDRFA-Dubai-delegation-at-the-2026-World-Travel-Symposium-in-Macau. GDRFA Dubai delegation at the 2026 World Travel Symposium in Macau. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T21:52:52.823+04:00 Dubai showcases smart travel solutions at global aviation summit Aviation, Dubai, UAE, Dubai, GDRFA https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/gdrfa-dubai-wins-gold-for-innovative-workforce-intelligence-system-1.500729857 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/5svwl8cd/GDRFA-Dubai-wins-gold-for-its-Government-Workforce-Intelligence-Ecosystem. GDRFA Dubai wins gold for its Government Workforce Intelligence Ecosystem. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/2lszyw8w/GDRFA-Dubai-wins-gold-for-its-Government-Workforce-Intelligence-Ecosystem. GDRFA Dubai wins gold for its Government Workforce Intelligence Ecosystem. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/5tkn9dpi/‎⁨الفريق-محمد-أحمد-المري.⁩.jpg Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/nvupg1j8/Major-General-Awad-Mohammed-Al-Owaim-Assistant-Director-General-for-Human-Resources-and-Finance Major General Awad Mohammed Al Owaim, Assistant Director General for Human Resources and Finance Gulf News en 2026-10-30T21:51:29.045+04:00 GDRFA Dubai wins gold for innovative workforce intelligence system Dubai, Dubai, GDRFA https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/mohammed-bin-rashid-reviews-dh500-million-endowment-to-fund-arab-reading-challenge-1.500729926 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/abvcux4h/MBR Located in Al Barsha South 3, the development is scheduled to begin construction in the first quarter of 2027 and be completed within 36 months. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T21:50:43.201+04:00 Mohammed bin Rashid reviews Dh500 million endowment to fund Arab Reading Challenge Education, Dubai, Education https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/halloween-thrills-in-abu-dhabi-kids-craft-scary-costumes-and-spooky-surprises-1.500730099 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/gk05axcj/IMG8287.jpeg Frida, Klara, Wilhelm and Radhika preparing for Halloween night. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/f2mj9z9f/IMG8264.jpeg A small group of friends have made the night tomorrow something special. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9tetyxh3/IMG8284.jpeg Klara Sønderby moved to Abu Dhabi from Denmark three and a half years ago. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/kgsn3ac5/IMG8250.jpeg Klara mixed Vaseline, concealer, cornstarch and fake blood to create the scar. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ezdi29va/IMG8246.jpeg The girls getting ready. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/1i6l6svb/IMG8238.jpeg Wilhelm creating a ghost on his 3D printer. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9um25yhh/IMG8276.jpeg Wilhelm with the pumpkin he has made with the help of his 3D printer. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zvw6a3eo/IMG8275.jpeg Frida Sofia made her own costume with the help from her mom. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/volq1pjt/IMG8273.jpeg Radhika's inspiration comes from a Malayalam movie about vampires. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ngieskdu/IMG8262.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T21:50:40.462+04:00 Halloween thrills in Abu Dhabi: Kids craft scary costumes and spooky surprises Abu Dhabi, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/how-hackers-stole-billions-from-binance-insights-into-cryptocurrency-security-flaws-1.500730181 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/6tib1si9/202610303996140.jpg The suspected attack highlights vulnerabilities in crypto exchanges, digital wallets and private keys. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T21:40:38.802+04:00 How hackers stole billions from Binance: Insights into cryptocurrency security flaws Markets https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/the-people-who-remember-every-little-detail-1.500723808 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-26/xb267m2t/shutterstock2758051147.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T21:00:00.000+04:00 The people who remember every little detail Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/dubai-ride-2026-saliks-variable-toll-rates-on-nov-1-when-dh6-and-dh4-charges-apply-1.500730149 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/q617yynd/HV4kgLOaEAER05H.jpg Variable Salik toll rates in Dubai for November 1 cycling event revealed Gulf News en 2026-10-30T20:50:55.957+04:00 Dubai Ride 2026: Salik's variable toll rates on Nov 1 – when Dh6 and Dh4 charges apply Dubai, Transport, Dubai-Fitness-Challenge, Dubai, Salik https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-oil-spill-fish-sold-in-markets-safe-to-eat-authorities-confirm-1.500730121 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/htbulgtx/NAT_SHJ_FISHING_12_1725969615923_191dbce4c73_original_ratio.jpg Authorities confirm UAE fish markets unaffected by oil spill concerns (image used for illustrative purposes only) Gulf News en 2026-10-30T20:20:57.772+04:00 UAE oil spill: Fish sold in markets safe to eat, authorities confirm UAE oil spill, fish safety, marine pollution, food safety, oil tanker spill, beach closures, drinking water, seafood safety, cleanup operations, UAE beaches, oil slick, marine environment, satellite imagery, Etihad Water, pollution intensity https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/diljit-dosanjh-is-coming-to-abu-dhabi-for-one-night-only-and-the-date-will-surprise-you-1.500729702 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/04evq2tj/DSC03540-1.jpg Punjabi pop star Dijit Dosanjh https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/recwn6j4/DSC02039.jpg Diljit Dosanjh https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-24/d5fkw1gm/202609243953106.jpeg Diljit Dosanjh during his Aura World Tour Gulf News en 2026-10-30T20:06:22.992+04:00 Diljit Dosanjh is coming to Abu Dhabi for one night only — and the date will surprise you Entertainment, Music, Abu Dhabi, Bollywood icons, Music, Abu Dhabi, New Year https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-oil-spill-authorities-confirm-drinking-water-remains-safe-amid-precautionary-measures-1.500730076 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/tt8sbmrf/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-5.17.52-PM-1.jpeg Drinking water in UAE remains safe despite oil spill, officials assure https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/fqqk6h1s/drinking_water_hydrated_17a4e481406_original_ratio.jpg Avoiding excessive consumption of tea, coffee and soft drinks can also help to keep us hydrated1 Gulf News en 2026-10-30T19:56:45.018+04:00 UAE oil spill: Authorities confirm drinking water remains safe amid precautionary measures UAE oil spill, drinking water, beach closures, marine pollution, Etihad Water, oil slick, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman beaches, Sharjah beaches, oil tanker, water monitoring, chemical dispersants, coastal cleanup, public health https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/dubai-ride-share-your-photos-with-gulf-news-1.500728181 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5587pshx/DFC-26Dubai-Ride1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/lht72195/dubai-ride-white-dp-en.svg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T19:50:42.082+04:00 Dubai Ride: Share your photos with Gulf News Living-UAE, UAE, Sport, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/bonuz-submits-gamifydubaicom-for-dubai-it-award-2026-opens-20-brand-pilot-places-1.500730055 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/k4utlmx9/Gamify.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T19:37:32.451+04:00 bonuz submits GamifyDubai.com for Dubai-it Award 2026, opens 20 brand pilot places Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/middle-east-war-update-key-insights-for-uae-residents-on-security-and-diplomacy-1.500730032 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/454r3jgx/Iran.jpg A woman walks past a mural bearing the Iranian national flag in Tehran. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T19:29:39.822+04:00 Middle East war update: Key insights for UAE residents on security and diplomacy Mena, Donald Trump, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-oil-spill-authorities-steps-up-efforts-to-secure-tanker-after-maritime-incident-1.500730023 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/2ts1h6wl/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-25-at-7.19.57-PM-1.jpeg The municipality is coordinating with the relevant authorities to accelerate the response and ensure that field teams can respond effectively to changes in the situation. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T19:06:49.410+04:00 UAE oil spill: No new leak detected from tanker, authorities say UAE, Umm Al Quwain, UAE, Umm Al Qaiwain, US-Israel-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/abu-dhabi-celebrates-halloween-with-family-events-across-malls-to-promenades-1.500729963 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ktwhg8qy/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-18.41.24-1.jpeg Halloween is different in Abu Dhabi, but they still got the season's spirit- Halloween decors at Saadiyat Island https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/go01l5d2/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-18.41.24.jpeg Decorations across Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/8wkpnx9u/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-18.41.23.jpeg Demo Crime scene as a Halloween decor at Black tap https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/6qqtona7/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-18.41.31.jpeg Halloween across restaurants in Mamsha Al Saadiyat https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ol3ei8rg/WhatsApp_Image_2026_10_30_at_18_41_18__1_.jpeg Residential buildings in Mamsha Al Saadiyat Abu Dhabi, decorated for the seasons Gulf News en 2026-10-30T18:57:22.216+04:00 Abu Dhabi celebrates Halloween with family events across malls to promenades Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/premier-league-mexico-gp-dubai-fitness-challenge-the-big-gulf-news-weekend-sports-preview-1.500729987 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/1yevov9w/High-Energy-Sports-and-Beach-Festival-Montage.png Sports fans you're in for a treat this weekend! Gulf News en 2026-10-30T18:45:09.870+04:00 Premier League, Mexico GP, Dubai Fitness Challenge: The big Gulf News weekend sports preview Sport, Dubai, Football, Cricket, Motorsport, cricket, Formula1, football, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-india-travel-indian-embassy-lists-banned-items-medicines-and-customs-rules-1.500729955 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/uwen14zo/HV4lpLFbgAEJ4-j.jpg Indian travellers are warned that carrying prohibited goods, even in small quantities, could lead to fines, detention or prosecution. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/3clpf6fc/FotoJet-2.jpg Avoid fines and legal trouble: Check UAE's customs rules before flying from India Gulf News en 2026-10-30T18:34:19.082+04:00 UAE-India travel: Indian Embassy lists banned items, medicines and customs rules UAE, Travel, India, UAE, UAE Travel, Indian expats, india https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/dubai-ride-2026-rta-announces-extended-metro-hours-parking-locations-1.500729931 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-02/eukv1gnn/STAFFNAT_251102_Dubai_Ride_New_VSAKLANI_81762057861446.jpg Plan ahead: Parking and Metro details for Dubai Ride 2026 revealed Gulf News en 2026-10-30T18:08:56.725+04:00 Dubai Ride 2026: RTA announces extended Metro hours, parking locations Dubai, Public parking, Dubai Metro, Dubai parking https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-kajol-salman-khans-kuch-kuch-hota-hai-to-return-to-scotland-for-30th-anniversary-screening-with-karan-johar-1.500729938 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/mghgotyl/‘Kuch-Kuch-Hota-Hai’ Filmmaker Karan Johar and an iconic scene featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukerji from the 1998 romantic blockbuster ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/08/02/Kuch-Kuch-Hota-Hai_173af26d530_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T18:06:35.682+04:00 Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Salman Khan’s ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ to return to Scotland for 30th anniversary screening with Karan Johar BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/the-kurator/life/the-kurators-diwali-gift-guide-nine-reasons-to-splurge-1.500729929 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/8g07ouo3/gifts.jpg With Dhanteras on November 6 and Diwali on November 8, find something special to give. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/7bgqp529/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.18.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/wggcx4hs/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.21-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/jadcr0im/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.18-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/65h1wzha/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.21-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/fpmxaxnl/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.19.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/dmz6j9by/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.18-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/wmmmlhp7/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.19-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/49570m3j/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.19-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/8a4g5qtl/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.20.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/esgxswib/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.19-3.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/y4eeojwi/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.20-2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/9g5qhxep/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.20-3.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/430g7cwq/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.20-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-31/3eg60fr5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-20.32.21.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T18:01:36.434+04:00 The Kurator's Diwali gift guide: 15 reasons to splurge Life https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/etihad-rail-sells-120000-tickets-in-just-30-days-following-uae-passenger-train-launch-1.500729927 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/emij85ob/Etihad-Rail2.png Passenger uptake across the network reflects rapid adoption of rail travel across the UAE. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:59:17.931+04:00 Etihad Rail sells 120,000 tickets in just 30 days following UAE passenger train launch Transport, Abu Dhabi, abu dhabi, Etihad Rail https://gulfnews.com/sport/rooney-questions-man-utd-players-commitment-to-carrick-1.500729899 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ie8k5fbc/Wayne-Rooney-28th-Octobe-DA-01550.JPG The Manchester United legend was asked about the club's difficult start to the season during a Q&A event at Dubai's Jumeirah Beach Hotel. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9n1qkzjl/1_16a07fc6f3d_704781_1686899130_16a07fc6f3d_original_ratio.jpg Rooney scored a club-record 253 goals in 559 appearances for Manchester United. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/i95fzpm1/newsml_afp_com_20261025T160201Z_doc_d4dg7pe.jpeg For the second game running Michael Carrick was seen apologising to the Manchester United fans following their defeat to Bournemouth. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:48:39.200+04:00 Rooney questions Man Utd players' commitment to Carrick Sport, Football, Dubai, football, manchester united, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippine-senator-backs-lana-nusseibehs-un-bid-explores-uae-energy-partnership-1.500729885 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/oxipf1mz/tulfo.jpeg Philippine senator Erwin Tulfo and UAE ambassador Lana Zaki Nusseibeh https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/7a4nvx26/86962830917939406392080298351231058932074634n.jpg From left to right: Philippine ambassador to the UAE Alfonso Ver, ADNOC chairman Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, senator Erwin Tulfo, and Philippine special envoy to the UAE Kathryna Pimentel Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:43:21.745+04:00 Philippine senator backs Lana Nusseibeh’s UN bid, explores UAE energy partnership Philippines, UAE, UAE, Philippines, United Nations https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/bollywood-actress-nora-fatehi-summoned-to-delhi-court-as-a-witness-in-rs-200-million-extortion-case-1.500729889 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ji4bga2e/Bollywood-actor-Nora-Fatehi-and-alleged-conman-Sukesh-Chandrashekhar Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi and alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, who is accused in the Rs200 million extortion case. Fatehi has been summoned to appear as a prosecution witness before Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on November 2. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/tof7tao9/Sukesh_Chandrashekhar_ANI_17e061e4669_original_ratio.jpg Money laundering case involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekar. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:37:14.287+04:00 Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi summoned to Delhi court as a witness in Rs 200 million extortion case BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/public-employees-and-recruits-referred-to-military-court-over-alleged-national-service-fraud-1.500729878 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9y85qny8/staff.jpg Military prosecutors have charged the defendants, who include public employees and recruits, according to their alleged roles. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:35:24.350+04:00 UAE public employees and recruits referred to military court over alleged national service fraud Crime, Abu Dhabi, UAE, crime https://gulfnews.com/gn-focus/company-news/from-dubai-to-the-world-building-your-education-journey-step-by-step-1.500729805 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/792c8ytw/GBS.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:04:56.384+04:00 From Dubai to the World: Building your education journey step by step Company News, Company News https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/why-more-people-are-choosing-smart-rings-over-smartwatches-1.500728029 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/q5d55xc5/Smart-Ring-Health-Insights-1.png Smart rings are changing how we understand our health, offering everyday insights into sleep, activity and overall well-being. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:02:03.851+04:00 Why more people are choosing smart rings over smartwatches BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/tax-news/uae-revises-einvoicing-fines-after-business-feedback-1.500729799 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/xdcoshnt/sds08f061ka19z6po.jpg The Ministry of Finance updates penalty rules to reduce administrative burdens and clarify compliance obligations. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/09/06/ADJD-digital-transactions-1662445591509_183117a9beb_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T17:01:05.458+04:00 UAE updates e-invoicing penalty rules ahead of rollout Tax News https://gulfnews.com/business/uae-regulator-monitoring-binance-over-unauthorised-withdrawals-1.500729826 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/dg5f1qjr/AD The FSRA said it is engaging closely with Binance and monitoring the incident. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:56:51.070+04:00 UAE regulator monitoring Binance over unauthorised withdrawals Business, Abu Dhabi, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/business/xcube-access-welcomes-shuaa-capital-and-entrust-capital-expanding-access-to-professional-portfolio-management-1.500729795 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/delonofo/Joint-PR-1.JPG Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:56:10.183+04:00 xCube Access welcomes SHUAA Capital and Entrust Capital, expanding access to professional portfolio management Business, gn-reach https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/dubai-based-british-educator-battles-critical-complications-following-loss-of-baby-1.500729762 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/cs6f1216/Zoe-Campbell-Lowndes.png Zoe Campbell Lowndes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/vkizvl0m/869737234184383692621964108397128037348012755n.jpg Zoey Campbell Lowndes with her partner Kevin https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/dfjoxzu0/868357786184383692531964106280317763275270883n.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/e795n08t/867638589184383692441964104983321620426368941n.jpg Zoey Campbell Lowndes Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:55:09.483+04:00 Dubai-based British educator battles critical complications following loss of baby people, Dubai, UAE, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/dubai-drivers-face-dh1000-fine-4-black-points-for-sudden-swerving-1.500729742 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/l7ivoe04/Dubai-Police-warn-motorists-against-sudden-swerving-and-unsafe-lane-changes. Dubai Police warn motorists against sudden swerving and unsafe lane changes. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ee0fuac0/Dubai-Police-warn-motorists-against-sudden-swerving-and-unsafe-lane-changes. Dubai Police warn motorists against sudden swerving and unsafe lane changes. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:54:04.288+04:00 Dubai drivers face Dh1000 fine, 4 black points for sudden swerving Dubai, Crime, dubai traffic fines, Dubai, UAE traffic fines, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/sport/krunal-pandya-doesnt-shake-hands-with-pakistans-abbas-afridi-then-concedes-five-sixes-to-him-1.500729778 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ome32gbs/Abbas-Afridi-and-Krunal-Pandya Abbas Afridi and Krunal Pandya Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:39:15.594+04:00 Krunal Pandya doesn't shake hands with Pakistan's Abbas Afridi, then concedes five sixes to him Krunal Pandya, Abbas Afridi, Hong Kong Sixes, India vs Pakistan, five sixes, Mission Road, Asia Cup 2025, golden duck, Player of Match, Shashank Singh, Pakistan victory, explosive start, Mong Kok, 23 balls, Khawaja Nafay https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/strait-of-hormuz-update-us-makes-major-claim-about-irans-forces-1.500729768 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zr2bd2n1/HVeZqu-XAAAf3wl.jpg Admiral Cooper highlights US vigilance in protecting freedom of navigation https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ko2jekol/HVeZWqeX0AABaad.jpg CENTCOM chief says Hormuz shipping routes cleared of Iranian mines https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/85osmg9j/HVeZqu7X0AAcJ77.jpg 95% of ships transit Hormuz safely amid US-led patrols and mine-clearance efforts https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/52uhwkmu/HVeZqu9WsAEWkoc.jpg US clears Strait of Hormuz of Iranian sea mines, ensuring safe shipping routes https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/qvowxh3u/HVeZqvCXAAAJu0v.jpg Admiral Cooper highlights US vigilance in protecting freedom of navigation https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/w5wxc8ss/HVeZqu-XAAAf3wl.jpg CENTCOM reports milestone in securing vital oil transit through Hormuz Strait Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:37:45.982+04:00 Strait of Hormuz update: US makes major claim about Iran's forces Americas, America, US-Israel-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/friday/fashion/meena-jewellers-unveils-an-exciting-festive-shopping-bonanza-with-guaranteed-gifts-on-every-qualifying-purchase-1.500729791 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/v5s19h81/Sahil-and-Kapil-Jethwani.png Sahil and Kapil Jethwani Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:36:32.760+04:00 Meena Jewellers unveils an exciting festive shopping bonanza with guaranteed gifts on every qualifying purchase Friday-Fashion, Friday https://gulfnews.com/friday/events/why-uae-pet-owners-could-pay-more-for-waiting-1.500729756 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/z33kiltx/Paws-and-Co-image-4.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/6r6f8179/Paws-and-Co-image-3.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/2jy0ykti/Paws-and-Co-image-2.JPG Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:24:06.138+04:00 Why UAE pet owners could pay more for waiting Friday-Events, Friday https://gulfnews.com/sport/alistair-overeem-boxing-comeback-life-in-dubai-and-legendary-mma-career-1.500729724 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/5vi6kr93/A1.jpg Alistair Overeem is preparing to make his highly anticipated return to combat sports, this time in the boxing ring. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/o0tkr70d/aaaa1.jpg The Dutchman has had 67 professional MMA fights in total. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/yzsleg47/SaveInta_com83412283018647261005037419938432105160914755n.jpg The 46-year-old is a big padel fan and has previously taken part in marathons here in Dubai. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/qzx75dys/AAA_.jpg Alistair Overeem finished his UFC career with a 12-8 record across 20 fights. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:11:21.763+04:00 Alistair Overeem: Boxing comeback, life in Dubai and legendary MMA career Sport, Dubai, Fighting, Dubai, Health https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/education/free-ai-courses-in-uae-for-students-and-adults-to-boost-careers-1.500345085 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-11-13/82gnfjtk/AI-powers-integration Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:09:57.837+04:00 Free AI courses in UAE: How to enrol, who is eligible and where to get certified Living-Education, Living-Telephone-Internet, AI, UAE government services https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/missing-two-school-days-a-month-could-leave-pupils-almost-a-year-behind-abu-dhabi-warns-1.500729725 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/qkcuy0a0/AD That pattern amounts to 18 missed days over a school year and could lead to a 14-point drop in assessment scores. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:05:09.503+04:00 Missing two school days a month could leave pupils almost a year behind, Abu Dhabi warns Education, Abu Dhabi, Education https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/these-chocolate-gifts-look-too-good-to-give-away-but-everyone-will-want-one-this-festive-season-1.500726920 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-28/yrolrzm0/chocolatefestivals-1.png From Halloween treats to festive gifting, discover indulgent chocolate assortments that make every celebration sweeter. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T16:00:00.000+04:00 These chocolate gifts look too good to give away, but everyone will want one this festive season BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/mirpur-test-roston-chase-rips-through-bangladesh-as-west-indies-fight-back-1.500729681 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/jec6szen/newsml_afp_com_20261030T082414Z_doc_d4vw996.jpeg West Indies' captain Roston Chase (R) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's Towhid Hridoy during the third day of the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on October 30, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:53:48.555+04:00 Mirpur Test: Roston Chase rips through Bangladesh as West Indies fight back Cricket https://gulfnews.com/friday/how-global-festivals-celebrate-life-death-and-memory-1.500729693 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/iru0kj8j/HAlloweenIreland.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/uka4z7gf/Halloween-Indonesia.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/7if32jmc/Halloween-Mexico.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/fm4ypxc1/Halloween-Taiwan.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/nptlcl7w/Halloween-Malaysia.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/at9vrywn/HalloweenScotland.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:50:34.764+04:00 How global festivals celebrate life, death, and memory Friday, Friday https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/dubai-beaches-unaffected-by-oil-spill-despite-closures-elsewhere-1.500729646 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/se54l9xy/djimimo2000020523354400101793343495792photo.jpg Relief for beachgoers as Dubai's beaches remain unaffected by oil spill closures in northern emirates https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/vhuakd3c/djimimo2000020523361000121793343490643photo.jpg Dubai's Jumeirah Beach stays open as tourists and residents enjoy sunny shores despite closures elsewhere https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/99sckjof/djimimo2000020523363800131793343487739photo.jpg Dubai's Jumeirah Beach stays open as tourists and residents enjoy sunny shores despite closures elsewhere https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/579ace48/djimimo2000020523333000071793343504480photo.jpg Dubai's Jumeirah Beach stays open as tourists and residents enjoy sunny shores despite closures elsewhere https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/tt8sbmrf/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-5.17.52-PM-1.jpeg A lifeguard on duty at Al Mamzar Beach, which remained open as visitors enjoyed the weekend outdoors. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/1rlld04c/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-5.17.52-PM.jpeg Al Mamzar Beach remained open, with lifeguards on duty as visitors enjoyed the seaside during a Gulf News team visit. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/lr717e2f/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-5.17.51-PM.jpeg A lifeguard watches over swimmers at Al Mamzar Beach, where normal beach activities continued during a Gulf News visit. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:50:17.192+04:00 Dubai beaches unaffected by oil spill despite closures elsewhere Dubai, UAE, Dubai, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/glenn-phillips-ton-fuels-new-zealands-87-run-demolition-of-india-1.500729672 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/g672jhh5/newsml_afp_com_20261030T092122Z_doc_d4wa2av.jpeg New Zealand's Glenn Phillips celebrates his century during the 4th T20I against India at Eden Park in Auckland on October 30, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:48:07.421+04:00 Glenn Phillips ton fuels New Zealand's 87-run demolition of India Cricket https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/readers-share-their-halloween-photos-1.500729494 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/n88u96gg/Grace-Sy.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/g1o0lrc9/Aaizah-siddiqui.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/70kpep09/Grace-Sy.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/qhgjwf3h/Grace-Sy2.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/fp5a0ldh/Grace-Sy3.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/01b8kkvp/Dharsan-Venkatachalam-2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/rp32nlmd/Dharsan-Venkatachalam.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/gbjvoaeu/Omar-Rehan-Khan.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/t5hm67j0/Viktoria-Safronova.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/tbd70p0t/HAPPY-LUCKY.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/x9zphw31/Rex-Freddy.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/bz5og7mm/Aria-Naidoo.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/4adob6ox/Justin-Guintu.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/a7gf2md9/Chinnu-JAYAKUMAR.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/tad5s6om/Emina-Sabic.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/j5hzqdku/Shifa-Jashim.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/rosxwma9/Mary-Antionette.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/gyzp4hqd/Saurabh-Batra.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/pmppock8/Devna-Subramani-Vasudev.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/0rgotzfx/Santosh-Jindam.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zcpd7d3r/Tejsvi-Gavhane.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/19jr9hed/Katerina-Andreadis.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9u1df5lo/Edwin-Fabon.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/110faktt/Kate-Leslie.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/t1lph8hm/Tala-Aldo-Robinson.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/cmudwrg3/Hannah-Atkinson.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zqzuwr9a/Mary-Ann-Yulo.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/6imvdn2q/Tiakala-Sangtam.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/qcoroe8o/Smaran-vhannalker.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/xd2uebhb/Ghayth-Barakat.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/7dbmdf6h/Mhadz-Grabato.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:46:27.163+04:00 Readers share their Halloween photos Lifestyle, UAE, Living-UAE https://gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah/etihad-rail-works-dubai-to-sharjah-motorists-face-overnight-road-closures-until-nov-15-1.500729677 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/2bk5jmyu/11.JPG Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:29:05.610+04:00 Etihad Rail works: Dubai to Sharjah motorists face overnight road closures until Nov 15 Sharjah, Transport, Dubai, Sharjah, Etihad Airways, transpsort https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/dubai-police-expert-reveals-how-online-scammers-steal-your-money-1.500729661 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/1e8m8lt7/Dubai-Police-expert-Saeed-Al-Marri-discusses-online-scams-and-cyber-threats. Dubai Police expert Saeed Al Marri discusses online scams and cyber threats. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9ogqjsql/_____________________________________________________________________________Police_Information_Secu.jpg Dubai Police expert Saeed Al Marri discusses online scams and cyber threats. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:27:48.619+04:00 Dubai Police expert reveals how online scammers steal your money Dubai, Crime, crime, Dubai, Dubai Police, cybercrime https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/all-ajman-school-buses-fitted-with-automatic-fire-suppression-systems-1.500729632 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/e7yhqtbi/image.jpg All school buses in Ajman have automatic fire suppression systems in their engine compartments, helping protect pupils, drivers and supervisors. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:27:13.345+04:00 All Ajman school buses fitted with automatic fire suppression systems Education, Ajman, Education https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/cleric-issues-fatwa-over-sara-ali-khans-kedarnath-temple-visit-1.500729296 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/239xjwzk/ANI_20261030063047.jpg Sara Ali Khan and Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:22:29.116+04:00 Cleric issues fatwa over Sara Ali Khan's Kedarnath temple visit BollyWood, India, bollywood https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/abu-dhabi-hosts-meeting-to-strengthen-cooperation-in-philanthropy-1.500729585 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/elujjjdt/IMG8231.jpeg Participants discussed three topics in separate breakout sessions: how to mobilise capital for lasting social change, innovation with purpose, and strategic alignment and international engagement. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9tmpc2g9/IMG8233.jpeg The organisation’s Secretary-General, Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, spoke about the Emirati tradition of generosity and solidarity and the importance of cooperation. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:20:17.895+04:00 Abu Dhabi hosts meeting to strengthen cooperation in philanthropy Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/friday/festive-metallics-pairing-precious-metals-with-outfits-for-dhanteras-and-diwali-1.500729645 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zmven2gw/At-the-Neck.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ca6dmh8s/Strong_Suit.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/205piua9/Colour_in_the_Details.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/twcr25ur/Full_Length_Glamour.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/cxrq5bkl/After_Dark.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/pvh9u19e/Silver_Steps.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:16:05.008+04:00 Festive Metallics: Pairing precious metals with outfits for Dhanteras and Diwali Friday, Friday-Fashion, Friday https://gulfnews.com/uae/all-i-want-is-to-be-with-my-children-kenyan-mother-finds-hope-after-sons-accident-with-big-ticket-win-1.500729653 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9wnsjm11/Ann-Muema.png Ann Muema Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:06:14.964+04:00 ‘All I want is to be with my children’: Kenyan mother finds hope after son’s accident with Big Ticket win UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/from-chanel-runway-to-football-fame-bhavitha-mandava-muhammed-riswan-join-haaland-in-instagram-rings-honours-1.500729639 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/iblnp8jd/Instagram-Rings-Awards-2026-Sporting-Icons.png Bhavitha Mandava, Muhammed Riswan and Erling Haaland are among the winners of Instagram’s Rings awards, celebrating influential creators across fashion, sports and entertainment. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/c9jezql4/SnapInsta.to590429889185455327360501384698312072019877794n-964x1280.jpg Bhavitha Mandava was scouted on the subway in New York. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T15:04:13.108+04:00 From Chanel runway to football fame: Bhavitha Mandava, Muhammed Riswan join Haaland in Instagram Rings honours Entertainment, World https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/foreign-bank-branch-in-uae-fined-dh200-million-1.500729648 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2021/10/03/Central-Bank-of-UAE---CBUAE_17c46890122_large.jpg Central Bank of the UAE has made it clear there will be zero tolerance on its anti-money laundering and allied regulations. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:55:50.398+04:00 Foreign bank branch in UAE fined Dh200 million Banking https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/shraddha-kapoors-eetha-trailer-promises-a-musical-spectacle-1.500729642 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/v0p6k14b/S2.jpg Shraddha Kapoor in 'Eetha' Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:55:27.330+04:00 Shraddha Kapoor's 'Eetha' trailer promises a musical spectacle BollyWood, bollywood https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/chelli-goldenberg-shocked-as-her-critical-remarks-on-israels-policy-air-during-broadcast-1.500729619 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/4sey9ylh/chelli.JPG Israeli actress Chelli Goldenberg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/24/Gaza-Israel-Hamas-war_18bff85334a_large.jpg Gaza's civil defence agency told AFP on Wednesday that Israeli attacks in the Palestinian territory had killed at least 30 people and wounded dozens. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:52:29.754+04:00 Chelli Goldenberg shocked as her critical remarks on Israel's policy air during broadcast Entertainment, Mena, Israel, Palestine https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/uae-food-companies-face-fines-up-to-dh500000-for-breaching-ingredient-limits-1.500729607 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/r09b2zq2/Mohap Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:50:20.552+04:00 UAE food companies face fines up to Dh500,000 for breaching ingredient limits Health, Abu Dhabi, Health https://gulfnews.com/uae/uae-urges-private-firms-to-meet-emiratisation-targets-by-31-december-1.500729598 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/p31js344/Mohre The ministry encouraged employers to use Nafis to find Emirati candidates across a range of disciplines, qualifications and experience levels, from recent graduates to experienced specialists. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-18/hd1nt3m1/Stock-Emiratis-in-office Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:49:58.126+04:00 UAE urges private firms to meet Emiratisation targets by 31 December UAE, Abu Dhabi, UAE businesses https://gulfnews.com/travel/planning-a-new-year-trip-entry-changes-uae-travellers-need-to-know-1.500729582 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/64dk2nml/UAE UAE citizens benefit from arrangements linked to their passport, while residents generally face rules determined by their nationality. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:48:55.284+04:00 Planning a New Year trip? Entry changes UAE travellers need to know Travel, Abu Dhabi, travel https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/innovation-city-tiktok-launch-menas-first-tiktok-live-creators-studio-in-uae-1.500729628 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/wjq7qdl4/Innovation-City-and-TikTok.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:48:40.680+04:00 Innovation City, TikTok launch MENA's first TikTok LIVE creators' studio in UAE Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/arts-culture/sheikh-zayed-festival-2026-discover-uaes-past-through-rare-photos-and-artefacts-1.500729625 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ed6baliv/PHOTO-2026-10-29-12-27-28.jpg Rare photographs, maps and artefacts trace the country's journey from pearl diving to the Union. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:44:16.062+04:00 Sheikh Zayed Festival 2026: Discover UAE's past through rare photos and artefacts Arts Culture, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/videos/business-video/binance-hack-lazarus-group-suspected-as-63b-rattles-traders-1.500729615 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/z6d1illo/newsml_afp_com_20261030T074046Z_doc_d4w29cq.jpeg In this photo illustration, the Binance logo is displayed on a screen on June 06, 2023 in San Anselmo, California. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:38:40.771+04:00 Binance hack: Lazarus group suspected as $6.3b theft rattles traders Business, YourMoney-Cryptocurrency https://gulfnews.com/friday/asus-expertbook-a7-redefining-portability-and-power-for-on-the-go-professionals-1.500729587 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/g6ju9bcf/ASUS.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:38:11.616+04:00 ASUS ExpertBook A7: Redefining portability and power for on-the-go professionals Friday https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi-resident-wins-dh100000-big-ticket-prize-to-support-sons-brain-tumour-treatment-1.500729606 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/jyuiy929/Rosielyn-Cardona.png Rosielyn Cardona Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:34:10.702+04:00 Abu Dhabi resident wins Dh100,000 Big Ticket prize to support son’s brain tumour treatment UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/sport/pakistan-beat-india-in-23-balls-after-krunal-pandyas-disappointing-show-in-hong-kong-sixes-1.500729588 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/vyz515ab/Pakistan-vs-India Pakistan vs India Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:28:07.256+04:00 Pakistan beat India in 23 balls after Krunal Pandya's disappointing show in Hong Kong Sixes Pakistan win, Hong Kong Sixes, Krunal Pandya, India loss, Abbas Afridi, Shashank Singh, Mission Road Ground, golden duck, six overs, Abdul Samad, Group C standings, India vs UAE, record sixth title, Nitish Rana, Plate competition https://gulfnews.com/friday/digital-meena-bazaar-brings-golden-savings-this-dhanteras-1.500729575 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/hodyy77t/Nuqi-Gold.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:11:47.042+04:00 Digital Meena Bazaar brings golden savings this Dhanteras Friday, Friday https://gulfnews.com/friday/inara-by-regal-unveils-stunning-diwali-collection-celebrating-indian-fashion-in-uae-1.500729550 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/024825fg/Regal3.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/6u323pls/Regal2.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:03:15.223+04:00 INARA by Regal unveils stunning Diwali Collection celebrating Indian fashion in UAE Friday, Friday-Fashion https://gulfnews.com/uae/as-long-as-im-alive-i-still-have-hope-filipino-expat-battling-cancer-wins-dh100000-in-big-ticket-1.500729561 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/wvl64n99/Arlene-Jimenez.jpg Arlene Jimenez Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:03:14.134+04:00 ‘As long as I’m alive, I still have hope’: Filipino expat battling cancer wins Dh100,000 in Big Ticket UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/madhubalas-marble-tomb-was-broken-after-her-fathers-death-says-sister-madhur-we-had-given-up-1.500729542 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/07/19/Late-Bollywood-actress-Madhubala-_182155fdf64_medium.jpg Madhubala died in 1969. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T14:01:09.421+04:00 Madhubala’s marble tomb was broken after her father's death, says sister Madhur: 'We had given up' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/dubai-police-arrest-six-suspects-in-dh26-million-cryptocurrency-scam-1.500729538 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/12/18/Stock-Crypto_18c7ba61eb6_large.jpg Police use blockchain tracking to trace stolen assets linked to an unlicensed exchange. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:51:00.054+04:00 Dubai Police arrest six suspects in Dh2.6 million cryptocurrency scam Crime https://gulfnews.com/world/oceania/australian-mushroom-killer-erin-patterson-loses-appeal-gets-life-without-parole-1.500729346 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/lbkjtd2a/gulfnews2025-06-02qntt0ar9preview.avif Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson failed to overturn a slew of convictions on Friday. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:38:12.157+04:00 Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson loses appeal, gets life without parole Oceania https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/why-fardeen-khan-is-bringing-his-children-back-to-dubai-schools-fatherhood-and-career-comeback-at-54-1.500729471 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/424ip4q5/FARDEEN-KHAN-T5.jpg Bollywood actor Fardeen Khan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-23/m0cbbfwk/202610233988539.jpg Fardeen Khan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/mttpnfb0/FARDEEN-KHAN-TE.jpg FARDEEN KHAN https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-10/olarg00v/FARDEEN-KHAN-12.jpg Fardeen Khan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-21/ax4zwqw9/202610213986216.jpg Ram Gopal Varma on why his next film is titled https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/mzjor5cn/Heeramandi_18f1ae82cd5_original_ratio.jpg (L to R) Fardeen Khan as Wali Mohommad, Aditi Rao Hydari as Bibbo in Heeramandi: https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ky85s2g8/FARDEEN-KHAN-RR.jpg FARDEEN KHAN Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:38:00.576+04:00 Why Fardeen Khan is bringing his children back to Dubai: Schools, fatherhood and career comeback at 54 Entertainment, BollyWood, Dubai, UAE, bollywood, Bollywood icons, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/singapore-airlines-suspends-dubai-flights-until-february-2027-over-middle-east-tensions-1.500729524 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2020/10/02/Singapore-Airlines_174e75fb0d9_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:36:02.283+04:00 Singapore Airlines suspends Dubai flights until February 2027 over Middle East tensions Aviation https://gulfnews.com/sport/shubman-gill-named-more-marketable-than-virat-kohli-cristiano-ronaldo-and-lionel-messi-1.500729511 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/37tm0del/Shubman-Gill-Virat-Kohli-Cristiano-Ronaldo-and-Lionel-Messi Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:34:32.756+04:00 Shubman Gill named more marketable than Virat Kohli, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi Shubman Gill, most marketable, SportsPro ranking, Virat Kohli, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, marketability, brand equity, India captain, Kylian Mbappe, commercial trajectory, media sentiment, audience reach, Indian cricketer, top 50 athletes https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/bollywoods-richest-producer-bhushan-kumar-joins-kantaras-rishab-shetty-for-shivaji-epic-1.500729498 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/a9t7xi2j/SAAA.jpg T-Series chairman and producer Bhushan Kumar presents actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty with a century-old painting of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as the production house joins the two-part historical epic The Pride of Bharat – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Directed by Sandeep Singh, the film is scheduled to begin shooting in early 2027. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:30:52.763+04:00 Bollywood's richest producer Bhushan Kumar joins Kantara's Rishab Shetty for Shivaji epic BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/uae/after-daughters-cancer-battle-iranian-mother-in-sharjah-wins-dh100000-in-big-ticket-to-help-rebuild-her-future-1.500729509 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/mgkafy9a/Ferial-Gharghani.jpg Ferial Gharghani Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:30:35.164+04:00 After daughter’s cancer battle, Iranian mother in Sharjah wins Dh100,000 in Big Ticket to help rebuild her future UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/opinion/how-theatre-offers-a-deeper-lens-on-gazas-untold-realities-1.500729479 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/4s8vtb3n/IsangoEnsemble.jpg Isango Ensemble performing AGAIN in Doha https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/sy6gybaj/1000033710.jpg Isango Ensemble performing AGAIN in Doha https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/omtxjklx/IsangoEnsemble3.jpg Brodie Jobson and Isango Ensemble rehearsing a scene from AGAIN Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:28:50.607+04:00 How theatre offers a deeper lens on Gaza's untold realities Gaza theatre, Palestinian stories, Voices of Resistance, Isango Ensemble, Sondos Sabra, Gaza realities, border crossings, human connection, South Africa, Abdulaziz Nasser Theatre, Qatar Museums, Sharjah Art Foundation, family separation, artistic collaboration, human dignity https://gulfnews.com/friday/art-people/little-pieces-of-shazil-an-exhibition-and-art-sale-celebrating-neurodiversity-1.500729499 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/o1976b4g/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-8.33.29-AM-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/y5dz836w/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-8.33.29-AM.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:23:18.885+04:00 Little Pieces of Shazil: An exhibition and art sale celebrating neurodiversity Friday-Art-People, Friday https://gulfnews.com/business/now-pay-a-supplier-abroad-and-earn-travel-rewards-1.500729490 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/03/08/Stock-Euro-Remittance_18e1ca2c547_large.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:21:40.616+04:00 Now, pay a supplier abroad and earn travel rewards Business https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/abu-dhabi-opens-seed-centre-with-storage-for-eight-tonnes-of-native-plant-seed-1.500729482 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/cs08gjt7/emirates-Agency.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/nu9iz463/y1y08eme1ka1pwqpn.jpg Hamdan bin Zayed inaugurates Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi’s Seed Preservation Centre in Al Dhafra Region Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:08:27.657+04:00 Abu Dhabi opens seed centre with storage for eight tonnes of native plant seed Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/king-charles-dances-to-the-bahamas-vibrant-junkanoo-street-parade-1.500729460 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/q34oli36/SSS.jpg King Charles III showed off his dance moves during a colourful Junkanoo street parade in Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/rqlv3nhp/preview.jpg Britain's King Charles III inspects the guard of honor on his arrival at Cheddi Jagan International Airport in Georgetown, Guyana, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:02:57.002+04:00 King Charles dances to the Bahamas’ vibrant Junkanoo street parade World, viral https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/what-caused-spains-deadly-train-crash-that-killed-69-1.500729469 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/ndufkbzx/newsml_afp_com_20261029T163446Z_doc_d4ul4x4.jpeg Members of Spain's Military Emergency Unit (UME) prepare to use heavy cranes to remove damaged carriages of a train crash between two high-speed units, a Renfe AVE train and an Iryo train in Urda, in the province of Toledo, one day after the deadly accident on October 29, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/mi0w0to1/newsml_afp_com_20261029T163110Z_doc_d4ug8fu.jpeg Spain's King Felipe VI (L) walks with Queen Letizia to speak to reporters after they visited injured victims of yesterday's train crash at a hospital in Toledo, one day after the deadly accident on October 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:02:12.809+04:00 What caused Spain's deadly train crash that killed 69? Europe, spain https://gulfnews.com/business/analysis/the-future-of-ai-isnt-more-agents-its-more-impact-1.500729461 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-25/5jgqf500/AI-chip.jpg Illustrative image https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-19/wsn26fim/Stock_Thomas_Pramotedham_Presight_CEO_186b5c0953c_author.jpg Thomas Pramotedham, CEO, Presight Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:01:57.671+04:00 The future of AI isn't more agents, it's more impact Analysis https://gulfnews.com/opinion/a-shelf-of-unfinished-books-and-why-the-letters-wont-be-joining-them-1.500729240 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/oc8pmlky/Sheikh-Mohammed-bin-Rashid.webp His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:00:00.000+04:00 A shelf of unfinished books, and why The Letters won't be joining them Opinion, Dubai, Expo2020-Experience-the-UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/uae-stars-set-to-share-locker-room-with-cricket-greats-at-abu-dhabi-t10-1.500729332 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/qsdec7gj/Abu-Dhabi-T10 Abu Dhabi T10 Gulf News en 2026-10-30T13:00:00.000+04:00 UAE stars set to share locker room with cricket greats at Abu Dhabi T10 Abu Dhabi T10, UAE cricketers, Nicholas Pooran, Moeen Ali, Muhammad Waseem, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Royal Desert Champions, Arabian Aces, UAE Bulls, Andy Flower, Zayed Cricket Stadium, T10 cricket, November 7-20, local talent https://gulfnews.com/uae/big-ticket-win-brings-sharjah-based-nigerian-mother-closer-to-daughter-1.500729452 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/rtaemv34/Margaret-Jemituwi.jpg Margaret Jemituwi Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:49:53.358+04:00 Big Ticket win brings Sharjah-based Nigerian mother closer to daughter UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/how-to-explore-abu-dhabis-wild-side-wildlife-and-heritage-on-sir-bani-yas-island-1.500729432 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/h92tcma1/reader_picture_1760466d7ee_original_ratio.jpg Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, in 2018, through the views of a visitor https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2010/2/2/1_16a081b826f.577344_2120927827_16a081b826f_large.jpg The hyenas roam freely in the 4,100 hectare Arabian Wildlife Park on Sir Bani Yas Island. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/6qwso6yc/Nature_trails_175b7e0cc71_original_ratio.jpg THE ARABIAN ORYX: This majestic desert creature is a type of antelope and was on the verge of extinction until Sheikh Zayed ordered the establishment of a captive breeding programme for the endangered animals. It was hugely successful and there are now over a thousand wild oryx on the Arabian Peninsula. One of the best places to get up close to oryx is on Sir Bani Yas Island off the coast of Abu Dhabi. Founded as a protected wildlife reserve, this is a chance to go on safari without leaving the country. The native Oryx is in abundance there, as are gazelles, ostriches and giraffes. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2017/2/8/1_16a0838f208.1975250_1092803901_16a0838f208_large.jpg Giraffes at Sir Bani Yas Island, UAE, 2014. Archival Pigment Print https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2016/10/23/1_16a081e5b14.1917582_3531650132_16a081e5b14_large.jpg water and coastal activities including kayaking on Sir Bani Yas Island Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:46:10.312+04:00 How to explore Abu Dhabi’s wild side: Wildlife and heritage on Sir Bani Yas Island Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/two-weeks-to-taste-of-abu-dhabi-2026-exclusive-dining-concepts-celebrity-chefs-on-the-menu-1.500729416 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ed2r7yq8/Taste-Of-AD-Yas-Island-HR-194-copy.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:35:53.691+04:00 Two weeks to Taste of Abu Dhabi 2026: Exclusive dining concepts, celebrity chefs on the menu Lifestyle, Entertainment, Abu Dhabi, Food, Yas Island https://gulfnews.com/business/sukoon-reports-robust-q3-results-profits-up-45-to-dh4384-million-1.500729421 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/m8p4osyr/Sukoon2026Financial-Results-Q3.jpg Sukoon achieves 45% profit surge in Q3, driven by strong underwriting and investments Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:33:45.619+04:00 Sukoon reports robust Q3 results, profits up 45% to Dh438.4 million Business https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/people-enter-cages-animals-seem-free-at-unique-amsterdam-museum-1.500729405 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/gcyu0a6c/zoo1.jpg Dutch taxidermists Jaap Sinke, left, and Ferry van Tongeren pose for a photo at the Art Zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Oct. 27, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ctwk4gt6/zoo2.jpg A crocodile stares down at the entrance of the Art Zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Oct. 27, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/tleuiaz2/zoo3.jpg A Japanese giant spider crab stretches its legs above a doorway at the Art Zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Oct. 27, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:30:27.255+04:00 People enter cages, animals seem free at unique Amsterdam museum Europe, Offbeat https://gulfnews.com/friday/lifetstyle/digital-meena-bazaar-at-midpoint-how-nuqi-gold-is-redefining-gold-savings-for-dhanteras-season-1.500729426 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ozovav18/FRI261030PartnerNuqi-Gold.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:29:36.289+04:00 Digital Meena Bazaar at Midpoint: How Nuqi Gold is redefining gold savings for Dhanteras season Friday-Lifetstyle, Friday https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/parineeti-chopra-breaks-karwa-chauth-fast-with-raghav-chadha-at-35000-feet-1.500729414 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/5ylcjm98/Moonlit-Moments-at-30000-Feet.png Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra celebrates Karwa Chauth with husband Raghav Chadha aboard a flight at 35,000 feet. The actress shared a video showing her watching the moon through the aircraft window before Raghav offered her water to break her fast. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:28:27.077+04:00 Parineeti Chopra breaks Karwa Chauth fast with Raghav Chadha at 35,000 feet BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/uae/73-year-old-mumbai-grandmothers-big-ticket-win-to-secure-grandchildrens-education-1.500729415 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/o0hiin6x/Jaya-Bhatia.jpg Jaya Bhatia Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:27:04.288+04:00 73-year-old Mumbai grandmother’s Big Ticket win to secure grandchildren’s education UAE, Big Ticket https://gulfnews.com/uae/us-israel-iran-standoff-vance-wants-to-meet-rezaei-could-war-end-soon-1.500729343 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/fsp9cdfg/Vance-Rezaie-1.jpg US Vice President JD Vance (left) has reportedly offered to meet Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei to discuss a negotiated settlement to the war. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:06:10.685+04:00 US-Israel-Iran standoff: Vance wants to meet Rezaei — could war end soon? What UAE residents need to know today (Oct. 30, 2026) UAE, Mena, Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/ranbir-kapoor-credits-amitabh-bachchan-with-inventing-aura-farming-on-kbc-it-all-started-with-him-1.500729366 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-25/3m6xkg96/ANI_20261025073647.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:01:17.369+04:00 Ranbir Kapoor credits Amitabh Bachchan with inventing ‘aura farming’ on KBC: ‘It all started with him’ Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/elite-group-holding-partners-with-salesforce-to-transform-automotive-customer-experience-1.500729380 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ungrauvs/Jetour.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T12:00:30.716+04:00 Elite Group Holding partners with Salesforce to transform automotive customer experience Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/dubai-health-retains-top-epic-electronic-health-records-rating-for-second-year-1.500729379 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/x2rj66j5/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-11.33.15.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:54:40.735+04:00 Dubai Health retains top Epic electronic health records rating for second year Health https://gulfnews.com/sport/dubai-fitness-challenge-brings-fitness-villages-and-hubs-to-communities-1.500729344 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/s0t2e8ya/DFC-2026FH4.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/su4vandg/DFC_2026_FH_3.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:41:45.877+04:00 Dubai Fitness Challenge brings fitness villages and hubs to communities Sport, Dubai, UAE-Sport, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/surging-costs-of-living-top-us-voter-concerns-2-1.500729363 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-28/chc5ddq3/newsml_afp_com_20261028T000000Z_PH_GTY_2301917700.jpeg Signage directs people outside an early voting polling place at Lynnhurst Recreation Center on October 28, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:35:07.257+04:00 Surging costs of living top US voter concerns Americas, Donald Trump https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-november-to-bring-heavier-rain-heres-what-is-expected-1.500729330 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/anu6fsjf/Rain Temperatures and rainfall across the UAE could be near or above their usual averages during this period. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:32:10.230+04:00 UAE weather: November to bring heavier rain? Here's what is expected Weather, Abu Dhabi, UAE weather https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/halloween-watch-paranormal-activity-the-only-horror-is-a-man-who-wont-put-his-camera-down-1.500718002 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-21/12vvy7at/paranormal.webp Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:30:28.195+04:00 Halloween Watch | Paranormal Activity: The only horror is a man who won't put his camera down Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/fear-and-frustration-drive-historic-arab-vote-in-israel-1.500729347 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/2hmgf74v/newsml_afp_com_20261027T084923Z_doc_d4ja9re.jpeg Hassan Nasasra, candidate of Israel's Arab-led Joint List alliance, casts his vote at a polling station in the southern bedouin city of Rahat on October 27, 2026 during Israel's legislative election. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/4mtxrpxl/newsml_afp_com_20261027T063315Z_doc_d4j23kb.jpeg People wait before casting their ballot to vote at a polling station in the Arab-Israeli town of Umm al-Fahm on October 27, 2026, on the day of Israel's legislative election. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:28:53.107+04:00 Fear and frustration drive historic Arab vote in Israel Mena, Israel https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/dun-bradstreet-same-brings-dbs-global-ai-capabilities-to-local-markets-1.500729336 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/nistbony/Dun-and-Bradstreet.png Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:25:59.811+04:00 Dun & Bradstreet SAME brings D&B’s global AI capabilities to local markets Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/uae/what-modern-families-want-from-their-communities-1.500727973 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/d91fe8vb/DSC02263-HDR.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/bex7ohvc/Davidsons.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/k53zisu9/Halloween_2.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5cei1tyk/Ruchika.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/spbjpbm7/Ruchika-living.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/knts33t7/MMS.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/s7f5mfjf/Family-Dinning-at-home-roberts.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5z6xw6uw/Allen-2.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:25:27.281+04:00 What modern families want from their communities UAE, Native https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/dubai-global-village-to-light-up-sky-with-700-drones-for-uae-flag-day-1.500729351 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-12-31/o0r4oept/GVV.jpg UAE flags, illuminated landmarks and an aerial display planned. File image for illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:25:21.326+04:00 Dubai Global Village to light up sky with 1000 drones for UAE Flag Day Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/37-year-old-passenger-from-dubai-nabbed-at-manila-airport-over-alleged-cyber-libel-1.500729284 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/4v2z235m/87039643711413217282940105670496542845244997n.png.jpeg Passenger from Dubai arrested at Manila airport for alleged cyber libel Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:23:30.606+04:00 37-year-old passenger from Dubai nabbed at Manila airport over alleged cyber libel Philippines, UAE, crime, Dubai, Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/brazils-flavio-bolsonaro-isolated-ridiculed-after-self-exile-1.500728999 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-28/80os1xl2/newsml_afp_com_20261028T142603Z_doc_d4pc3md.jpeg Flavio Bolsonaro steps off a plane after arriving at Opa Locka Executive Airport in Miami, Florida on October 28, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:23:25.457+04:00 Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro isolated, ridiculed after self-exile Americas https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/dubai-new-speed-limits-radar-grace-limit-speeding-fines-1.500719222 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2023/11/14/speed-limit-1699966926924_18bcdecc062_large.jpg Picture used for illustrative purposes. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:11:43.289+04:00 Dubai speed limits to change on five roads from November 1: What drivers need to know Living-Transport, Transport, dubai traffic fines, dubai speed limit https://gulfnews.com/sport/washington-sundar-receives-hate-over-confession-about-rajinikanths-jailer-2-1.500729317 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/oafk4530/Rajnikanth-and-Washington-Sundar Rajinikanth and Washington Sundar Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:10:40.183+04:00 Washington Sundar receives hate over confession about Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ Washington Sundar, Jailer 2, Rajinikanth, Tamil cinema, Sanju Samson, India A squad, Asian Games gold, Tamil Nadu CM, Instagram story, friendly debate, cinema lover, match preparation, film conversation, theatre booking, light-hearted https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/kartik-aaryans-naagzilla-court-denies-bail-to-3-in-rs-392m-fund-case-1.500729319 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/jdvoli07/Kartik-Aaryan-Naagzilla-Awakens.png Kartik Aaryan in a still from his upcoming film ‘Naagzilla’, alongside a portrait of the actor. A Mumbai court has rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of three production executives accused of allegedly misappropriating Rs 39.2 million earmarked for the film, co-produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Mahaveer Jain Films. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T11:06:49.910+04:00 Kartik Aaryan’s Naagzilla: Court denies bail to 3 in Rs 39.2m fund case BollyWood https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/anwar-gargash-calls-for-global-cooperation-on-water-security-ahead-of-abu-dhabi-un-conference-1.500729313 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-21/e3pbbbz7/Dr-Anwar-Mohammed-Gargash.avif Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, welcomed IAEA's positive assessment of the UAE's preparedness after the Barakah drone attack, reinforcing nuclear safety standards. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T10:58:34.706+04:00 Anwar Gargash calls for global cooperation on water security ahead of Abu Dhabi UN conference Government https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/vote-republican-or-lose-federal-help-trumps-midterm-warnings-spark-backlash-1.500729289 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zt8fipa3/newsml_afp_com_20261029T205632Z_doc_d4vc67w.jpeg US President Donald Trump dances after speaking at a midterm campaign rally at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina on October 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T10:36:37.032+04:00 Vote Republican or lose federal help? Trump's midterm warnings spark backlash Americas https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/uae-flights-update-at-a-glance-airport-delays-airline-cancellations-and-saudi-route-changes-on-oct-30-1.500729271 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2019/07/04/NAT-190704-tourists-AIRPORT-1562264125052_16bbe32be80_large.jpg Passengers urged to check flight status amid UAE and Saudi travel updates Gulf News en 2026-10-30T10:32:47.944+04:00 UAE flights update at a glance: Airport delays, airline cancellations and Saudi route changes on Oct 30 UAE flights, airport delays, airline cancellations, Saudi routes, Dubai airport, winter travel, flight status, regional tensions, Emirates flights, flydubai growth, Abu Dhabi airport, Saudi travel, Middle East, flight disruptions, travel advisory https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/netanyahu-wins-53-seats-but-no-majority-what-happens-next-in-israel-1.500729254 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/aslyjv0s/newsml_afp_com_20261028T014022Z_doc_d4me8vx.jpeg Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves to his supporters at the election night rally after the first exit polls were announced, in Jerusalem on early October 28, 2026, during Israel's legislative elections. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T10:02:11.609+04:00 Netanyahu wins 53 seats but no majority: What happens next in Israel? Mena https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/bayern-and-kane-host-dortmund-after-week-of-extremes-1.500729065 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/e2qcn7aw/Kane-Kimmich.jpg Bayern Munich's English forward #09 Harry Kane (left) midfielder Joshua Kimmich. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T10:02:10.777+04:00 Bayern and Kane host Dortmund after week of 'extremes' Football https://gulfnews.com/sport/mumbai-indians-announce-four-new-coaches-add-robin-uthappa-to-kieron-pollards-staff-1.500729249 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/cvfnhytq/Robin-Uthappa-and-Kieron-Pollard Robin Uthappa and Kieron Pollard Gulf News en 2026-10-30T10:01:15.264+04:00 Mumbai Indians announce four new coaches, add Robin Uthappa to Kieron Pollard's staff Mumbai Indians, IPL 2027, Robin Uthappa, Kieron Pollard, coaching staff, Mitchell McClenaghan, Dhawal Kulkarni, T Dilip, Lasith Malinga, Paras Mhambrey, Carl Hopkinson, IPL playoffs, Mahela Jayawardene, revamped team, fresh start https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/when-patrick-stewart-fell-for-the-uae-the-stars-love-for-the-louvre-abu-dhabi-and-the-kindness-of-the-people-1.500729224 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ntv9e2q9/preview.jpg The actor died on Wednesday. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T09:47:20.416+04:00 When Patrick Stewart fell for the UAE: The star’s love for the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the ‘kindness’ of the people Entertainment, UAE https://gulfnews.com/your-money/saving-investment/dirham-goes-further-as-asian-currencies-weaken-1.500301712 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-08/ljspxm3a/STAFFBUS_260605_Al_Ansari_Exchange_VSAKLANI_191780888835314.jpg Planning on remitting Indian rupee, Pakistan rupee or Philippine peso? Here’s how you can take advantage of remittance-beneficial rates and when. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T09:44:08.945+04:00 Rupee, peso slide boosts UAE expat remittances YourMoney-Saving-Investment, Pakistan, Philippines, India, Markets, Pakistan, Indian Rupee, india, Philippines, Philippine peso, UAE remittance https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-vice-president-vance-offers-to-meet-irans-rezaei-for-talks-report-says-1.500729184 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9pltbi3s/Vance-Rezaie-1.jpg US Vice President JD Vance has offered to meet Iran’s Mohsen Rezaei, former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander, for talks. Washington considers Rezaei as its "essential contact" in Tehran. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/9pltbi3s/Vance-Rezaie-1.jpg US Vice President JD Vance has offered to meet Iran’s Mohsen Rezaei, former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander, for talks. Washing now considers Rezaei as its "essential contact" in Tehran. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T09:35:54.498+04:00 US Vice President Vance offers to meet Iran’s Rezaei for talks: Report Mena, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/ryanair-accuses-kumar-sangakkara-of-refusing-agents-mandatory-request-1.500729210 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/dlo4chvz/Kumar-Sangakkara-and-Ryanair Kumar Sangakkara and Ryanair Gulf News en 2026-10-30T09:31:17.409+04:00 Ryanair accuses Kumar Sangakkara of refusing agent's mandatory request Kumar Sangakkara, Ryanair incident, Dublin Airport, visa checks, discrimination claim, Sri Lanka cricket, Ryanair statement, immigration checks, social media post, Dublin to Bristol, gate personnel, Rajasthan Royals, Sanjiva Weerawarana, cricket legend, travel discrimination https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-probes-suspected-theft-of-68gb-of-migrant-worker-data-1.500729225 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-06-08/597rpk8f/Hacker-Photo.jpg Files point to overseas employment systems, but exposure of personal records is unconfirmed. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T09:25:10.481+04:00 Philippines probes suspected theft of 68gb of migrant worker data Philippines, Technology https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/rakul-preet-singh-on-playing-surpanakha-in-ramayana-a-very-misunderstood-and-layered-character-1.500729195 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/u0qx8fso/suprananka.webp Rakul Preet Singh in Ramayana Gulf News en 2026-10-30T09:12:43.321+04:00 Rakul Preet Singh on playing Surpanakha in Ramayana: 'A very misunderstood and layered character' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/sport/supreme-court-turns-to-virat-kohli-amid-diwali-firecracker-ban-debate-1.500728679 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-14/n5vfy8p8/newsml_afp_com_20260714T135003Z_doc_c26e7ym.jpeg India's Virat Kohli reacts during the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match between England and India at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham, central England on July 14, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T09:00:00.000+04:00 Supreme Court turns to Virat Kohli amid Diwali firecracker ban debate Supreme Court, Virat Kohli, Diwali ban, firecracker ban, air pollution, Delhi-NCR, public awareness, cultural significance, sports personalities, Chinese firecrackers, festival of lights, compliance report, prosecution details, education in schools, balanced approach https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/uae-fuel-prices-for-november-will-crude-oil-surge-drive-petrol-costs-higher-1.500724384 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-05-25/g15cvwu6/202605253800899.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:46:47.892+04:00 UAE fuel prices for November: Will rising crude push petrol costs higher? Energy, Markets, Government, Fuel prices https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/diwali-flowers-in-the-uae-which-blooms-last-longest-in-the-heat-1.500729145 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/mr4trrsk/pexels-nncapture-6443947.jpg Direct sunlight, air-conditioning vents and even the fruit basket on your dining table can affect how long your blooms stay fresh. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/vepbsw3p/pexels-yankrukov-8819384.jpg Marigolds, an unmistakeable Diwali classic. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/v4ebob66/pexels-rrodriguesim-16872914.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/i7dezas9/pexels-kallydru-36508339.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/2ftqch6i/pexels-yankrukov-8819121.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ysytq39r/pexels-cesar-gaviria-232160-31317089.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:39:45.211+04:00 Diwali flowers in the UAE: Which blooms last longest in the heat? Lifestyle, UAE https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/alphabet-shares-sink-over-12-on-weak-results-ai-spending-worries-1.500728979 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/ucrgvj75/Stock_Google_17738d13c90_original_ratio.jpg Shares of Google-parent Alphabet sank more than 12 percent Thursday as disappointing results from the tech giant added to worries about the artificial intelligence boom. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:39:01.578+04:00 Alphabet shares sink over 12% on weak results, AI-spending worries Markets https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-loud-blast-heard-as-mayon-volcano-erupts-area-remains-under-alert-level-3-1.500729149 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/i7u1325q/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-12.22.30-PM-2.png Mayon Volcano in Albay erupted around 11.47 am on Friday (Oct. 30, 2026), according to volcanologists. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:27:39.619+04:00 Philippines: Loud boom heard as Mayon Volcano erupts, area remains under Alert Level 3 Philippines https://gulfnews.com/business/markets/binance-reports-63-billion-security-breach-freezes-3-billion-in-crypto-1.500729161 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/5yxxvekt/preview.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/663d2ocl/preview.jpg FILE - An advertisement for the cryptocurrency Bitcoin is displayed on a building in Hong Kong on Nov. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File) Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:24:45.774+04:00 Binance reports $6.3 billion security breach, freezes $3 billion in crypto Markets https://gulfnews.com/technology/nvidias-web-of-ai-bets-smart-strategy-or-bubble-risk-1.500729069 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-06-02/uedbnwm6/202606023811122.jpg Nvidia chief Jensen Huang bets big on AI memory chips Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:23:17.889+04:00 Nvidia's web of AI bets: smart strategy or bubble risk? Technology, Markets https://gulfnews.com/sport/bangladeshi-sheffield-united-star-raises-over-100000-for-the-children-in-gaza-1.500729148 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/kvwma7i9/Hamza.jpg Hamza Choudhury currently on loan at Sheffield United from Leicester City, previously represented England at the under-21 level, earning seven caps. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:22:43.706+04:00 Bangladeshi Sheffield United star raises over $100,000 for the children in Gaza Hamza Choudhury, Gaza children, Sheffield United, Bangladesh football, Nujum Sports, medical care, Children Not Numbers, Palestinian families, fundraising event, English Championship, Leicester City, FA Cup victory, Bangladeshi star, social media, Palestinian flag https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/middle-east-war-saudi-intercepts-houthi-missile-as-iran-warns-israel-against-strikes-1.500727751 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/qy2bwb62/29.jpg Iranian media reported that Tehran had received a letter from US Vice President JD Vance but had not yet responded. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/3jwdzc7x/27.jpg Smoke billows from a site that was targeted during battles between Saudi-backed Yemeni government fighters and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis at the Jabal Han front, west of the city of Taiz, on October 21, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/n7sdy2cw/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-7.53.21-AM.png Unverified footage shows two commercial vessels burning in the southern route of the Strait of Hormuz after being targeted by Iran. It is unknown if they hit naval mines or were struck by anti-ship missiles. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/o07zbjrq/PentagonFiring35824-a8215-Read-Only.jpg This photo provided by the US Army shows Maj. Gen. Brett Sylvia, at a 101st Airborne Division change of command ceremony at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. File photo taken on May 30, 2025. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T08:07:45.484+04:00 Middle East war: Iran says progress hinges on 7 conditions as Hormuz tankers burn, Riyadh targeted by Houthi missiles Mena, Donald Trump, iran nuclear programme, Israel, Iran, Iran Israel conflict, US-Israel-Iran war, us-israel, us-iran, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippines-ferry-tilts-58-rescued-near-quezon-port-spill-checks-underway-1.500729131 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/fgm1g6r2/Roro-Boat-Philippines.jpeg The roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel MV Virgen de Peñafrancia II tilts near Real Port in Quezon province, in the Philippines early on Friday (Oct. 30). All 58 passengers and crew were rescued. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T07:50:34.662+04:00 Philippines: Ferry tilts, 58 rescued near Quezon port, spill checks underway Philippines https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/rajesh-khanna-case-supreme-court-rejects-anita-advanis-plea-seeking-wife-status-calls-it-luxury-litigation-1.500729123 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/fsa5men5/rajeshkhanna.webp The case had already been dismissed by two lower courts Gulf News en 2026-10-30T07:48:14.495+04:00 Rajesh Khanna case: Supreme Court rejects Anita Advani's plea seeking wife status, calls it 'luxury litigation' Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/xo-kitty-cancelled-before-season-4-fans-panic-over-cryptic-comments-and-netflixs-silence-1.500729113 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-04-05/dvdohwrg/minho3.webp Sangheon Lee and Anna Cathcart in XO, Kitty Season 3. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T07:26:54.606+04:00 XO, Kitty cancelled before Season 4? Fans panic over cryptic comments and Netflix's silence Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/what-to-watch-in-uae-cinemas-and-on-ott-this-weekend-bts-concert-matthew-perry-docu-series-and-more-1.500729101 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/7psb8rxi/matthew.jpg Matthew Perry documentary is streaming on Netflix. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T07:05:03.301+04:00 What to watch in UAE cinemas and on OTT this weekend: BTS concert, Matthew Perry docu-series and more Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/you-look-like-hell-trump-body-shames-journalist-on-questions-over-cancelled-rallies-1.500729071 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/kn0mfs1j/ANI_20261030011609.jpg US President Donald Trump speaks with the media as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/dv0vpma4/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-10.54.04-AM.png US President Donald Trump claps back at journalist who asked about his health. "You are a sick guy... You are disgusting. Put yourself in shape. You look like hell." Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:50:29.879+04:00 'You look like hell': Trump body-shames journalist on questions over cancelled rallies Americas https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/patrick-stewart-dies-at-86-months-after-vowing-he-would-never-retire-avengers-doomsday-will-be-his-final-role-1.500729094 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/6p4iprzf/preview.jpg (Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File) Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:49:49.346+04:00 Patrick Stewart dies at 86, months after vowing he would never retire — Avengers Doomsday will be his final role Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/mama-nurse-how-this-filipina-expat-brings-love-and-comfort-to-abandoned-children-in-the-uae-1.500728531 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/8su9wq5z/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-28-at-14.45.25-1.jpeg Dubai-based Filipina nurse Marites Rufo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/9m01cy9v/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-28-at-14.42.29.jpeg Marites Rufo working at Latifa Hospital in Dubai as a staff nurse way back in 2009 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/p3jrks3f/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-28-at-14.45.57.jpeg Marites Rufo volunteers at initiatives by the Community Development Authority https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/51h1iesk/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-28-at-14.42.31.jpeg Marites Rufo with her two sons https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/7wu7sqtc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-28-at-14.42.31-1.jpeg Marites Rufo's parents https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/z15xw2jc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-28-at-17.02.14.jpeg Marites Rufo conducts a feeding programme for underprivileged elementary school students in the Philippines Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:45:00.000+04:00 ‘Mama nurse’: How this Filipina expat brings love and comfort to abandoned children in the UAE people, Dubai, UAE, Pinoy, Stories-of-success, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/education/uae-indian-schools-diwali-holidays-2026-1.500728689 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/ti7lzhbu/Untitled-Design-95.jpg With Diwali falling on a Sunday this year, some Indian curriculum schools have adjusted their calendars to give families more time to celebrate and travel. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/b1dr82en/Lalitha_SureshOIS.jpg Lalitha Suresh, Principal/CEO, GEMS Our Own Indian School, Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-14/a0m34usg/Punit_Vasu.jpg Punit Vasu, CEO, Indian High School, Dubai https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/00mnm5ro/image__7___1___1_.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:30:00.000+04:00 Diwali 2026 in UAE: Which schools are giving students four or five days off? Education, Living-Education, UAE, Diwali, UAE schools, UAE school holidays https://gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-four-days-of-possible-rain-with-temperatures-reaching-38c-1.500729078 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/cuxypet7/Rain Temperatures are expected to range from 33°C to 37°C along the coast and islands, 35°C to 38°C inland and 26°C to 32°C in mountainous areas. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:25:33.540+04:00 UAE weather: Four days of possible rain, with temperatures reaching 38°C Weather, Abu Dhabi, weatherforecast https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/patrick-stewart-dies-at-86-ian-mckellen-remembers-their-50-year-friendship-he-wore-his-heart-on-his-sleeve-1.500729087 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-05-24/12kqk39g/newsml_afp_com_20130720T000000Z_PH_GTY_174138734.jpeg Actors Patrick Stewart (L) and Ian McKellen at the 20th Century Fox panel during Comic-Con International 2013 at San Diego Convention Center. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:24:10.375+04:00 Patrick Stewart dies at 86: Ian McKellen remembers their 50-year friendship, ‘He wore his heart on his sleeve’ Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/yemens-houthis-claim-attacks-on-saudi-oil-aviation-military-targets-1.500729076 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/jrnojynz/20260319052.JPG Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:09:23.252+04:00 Yemen's Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil, aviation, military targets Mena, Saudi, Yemen, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/uae/friday-sermon-october-30-2026-and-to-recite-the-quran-1.500729082 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-01-02/j6u585ti/abu-dhabi-1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:07:54.641+04:00 Friday sermon, October 30, 2026: And to recite the Quran UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/rashid-khan-creates-history-in-sharjah-becomes-first-bowler-to-take-200-t20i-wickets-1.500729057 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-17/pqt6guq5/newsml_afp_com_20260917T151632Z_doc_c8lp2ln.jpeg Afghanistan's Rashid Khan is rewriting history https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-17/pqt6guq5/newsml_afp_com_20260917T151632Z_doc_c8lp2ln.jpeg Afghanistan's Rashid Khan is rewriting history Gulf News en 2026-10-30T06:00:00.000+04:00 Rashid Khan creates history in Sharjah, becomes first bowler to take 200 T20I wickets Cricket https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/ais-kill-switch-businesses-need-more-than-a-stop-button-1.500728734 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/0ckp9f8v/shutterstockAI-kill-switch-Businesses-need-more-than-a-stop-button-Read-Only.jpg The proposed AI 'kill switch' addresses a reasonable concern: people must retain control when automated systems behave unexpectedly. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T05:08:00.000+04:00 AI’s kill switch: Businesses need more than a stop button Op-Eds, Technology, AI, technology https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/iran-s-secret-2-3b-military-supply-network-revealed-amid-us-blockade-1.500728746 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-30/cm34mt6r/Iran.jpg Iran's domestically built Zolfaghar and Zolfaghar Bassir missiles displayed on a mobile launcher near Tehran's Azadi Tower on July 29, 2026. A Reuters investigation has revealed a secret network used to import $2.3 billion in military-related supplies. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T05:07:00.000+04:00 Inside Iran's $2.3b secret military supply network: 5,000 agencies, missile materials and hundreds of trucks Mena, Americas, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/dubai-world-trade-centre-new-bridge-roads-routes-travel-times-1.500725142 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/38hqqcvv/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-25-at-10.44.23-AM-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/7bfpgcfv/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-25-at-10.44.24-AM.jpeg Ongoing work for the World Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/336i0i8q/MAP-1.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-30T05:00:00.000+04:00 Dubai's new World Trade Centre bridge opens today: Roads connected, travel times and benefits Living-Transport, Transport, Dubai, RTA, Dubai transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/sheikh-mohammed-gifted-her-his-badge-meet-11-year-old-mayar-who-beat-40-million-students-and-won-hearts-1.500728951 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/h22bt02e/MAyar-1.jpeg Tears were still streaming down the cheeks of Mayar Othman as she received the trophy from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/1fd35pxz/WhatsApp_Image_2026_10_29_at_1_33_21_PM.jpeg The moment Sheikh Mohammed removed his badge to pin it onto Mayar https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/cphdbud3/02-29-10-2026-Khalifa-1.jpg Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Hamdan chat ahead of the Arab Reading Challenge awards ceremony. The badge Sheikh Mohammed later pinned onto the winner Mayar is visible in the photo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/p0lqs1as/Mayar-jump.jpeg The moment Mayar jumped up for joy when her name was announced as the winner Gulf News en 2026-10-30T05:00:00.000+04:00 Sheikh Mohammed gifted her his badge: Meet 11-year-old Mayar who beat 40 million students and won hearts UAE, Education, Dubai, UAE, Dubai, Education, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/business/tax-news/uk-budget-2026-what-changes-for-uae-students-planning-to-study-and-work-in-britain-1.500728180 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/06/16/young-1718536008410_19020ba72f0_large.jpg Students make their way around the London School of Economics campus, in central London. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T04:44:00.000+04:00 UK Budget 2026: What changes for UAE students planning to study and work in Britain? Tax News, Europe, Education, UK https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/tankers-hit-by-unknown-projectiles-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-ship-attacks-escalate-1.500729052 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-30/zn13ipxe/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-7.53.21-AM.png Unverified footage shows two commercial vessels burning in the southern route of the Strait of Hormuz after being targeted by Iran. It is unknown if they hit naval mines or were struck by anti-ship missiles. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T04:33:27.137+04:00 Tankers hit by unknown projectiles in Strait of Hormuz as ship attacks escalate Mena, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/sport/tennis/after-a-long-slog-to-the-top-zverev-leaps-to-no-1-ranking-1.500673450 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-05/kfea597j/20260902205.JPG Top seed Alexander Zverev, 29, won his first two Grand Slam titles this year. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T04:24:48.929+04:00 After a long slog to the top, Zverev leaps to No. 1 ranking Tennis https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/ronaldos-hat-trick-fires-al-nassr-to-5-3-thriller-1.500729039 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/jqb3zvtz/Screenshot-2026-10-30-at-7.36.28-AM.png Cristiano Ronaldo broke the deadlock in the 66th minute, converting a João Félix assist before striking again six minutes later to extend Al Nassr's advantage. He completed his hat-trick in the 81st minute, finishing a move created by Mané to put Al Nassr firmly in control at 5-2. The hat-trick takes him closer to the historic 1,000-career-goal mark. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T03:38:43.000+04:00 Ronaldo's hat-trick fires Al Nassr to 5-3 thriller Football https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/eu-force-helicopter-crash-in-bosnia-kills-four-italians-1.500728890 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/7nqpc7dt/ANI_20261029231703.jpg The site of the crash of a ICH-47 Chinook helicopter belonging to the Italian contingent of the European Union Force (EUFOR) Althea mission, near the village of Gorice, in Brcko District, Bosnia and Herzegovina. (Photo/Reuters) Gulf News en 2026-10-30T03:31:14.942+04:00 EU force helicopter crash in Bosnia kills four Italians Europe https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/horrific-russian-drone-strike-kills-14-at-ukraine-train-station-kyiv-1.500728351 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/yk5pu9n0/newsml_afp_com_20261029T103819Z_doc_d4t84g3.jpeg Graphic content / In this handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Emergency Service on October 29, 2026, Ukrainian rescuers carry an injured person on a stretcher following an air attack on the railway station in Dnipro, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T03:28:07.854+04:00 'Horrific' Russian drone strike kills 14 at Ukraine train station: Kyiv Europe https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hugh-jackman-william-shatner-and-george-takei-among-those-paying-tribute-to-patrick-stewart-1.500729005 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/ijf6cbrl/preview.jpg FILE - Patrick Stewart arrives at the premiere of the third and final season of "Star Trek: Picard" on Feb. 9, 2023, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File) Gulf News en 2026-10-30T03:03:39.424+04:00 Hugh Jackman, William Shatner and George Takei among those paying tribute to Patrick Stewart patrick stewart dead tributes reactions https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-envoy-pushes-for-timeout-credits-qatar-pakistan-us-iran-deal-very-close-1.500729026 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-08-23/cq20cvg8/preview.jpg U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack speaks in a panel during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, southern Turkey. File photo taken on April 17, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T02:48:21.216+04:00 US-Iran deal ‘very close’: US envoy pushes for 'timeout'; credits Qatar, Pakistan mediation Mena, Americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israel-election-100-of-votes-counted-netanyahu-bloc-gets-53-seats-likud-emerges-as-largest-party-1.500728965 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/bfn1oaa7/ANI_20261029192433.jpg Israeli Prime Minister and Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo/Reuters) Gulf News en 2026-10-30T02:24:00.822+04:00 Israel election: 100% of votes counted, Netanyahu bloc gets 53 seats; Likud emerges as largest party Mena https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/hollywood/patrick-stewart-star-trek-and-x-men-actor-dies-at-86-1.500728980 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/irf8u6wp/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-30-at-00.01.07.jpeg Stewart's decades-long career, earned him widespread recognition for his work across stage, television and film. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T00:07:51.000+04:00 Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies at 86 HollyWood https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/israeli-pm-benjamin-netanyahus-likud-party-alleges-election-theft-without-evidence-1.500728974 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/7jylwa8t/Left.jpg Israeli left-wing activists hold placards during a demonstration outside the home of Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the Yashar party, in Herzliya on October 29, 2026, calling for the formation of a government that includes Arab parties. Gulf News en 2026-10-30T00:01:52.493+04:00 Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party alleges election theft without evidence Mena, Israel https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/three-killed-five-injured-in-rock-collapse-at-turkeys-cappadocia-tourist-site-1.500728971 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/1dfgl9c3/Rock-collapse-in-Turkey.png Three were killed and five others injured in rock collapse at Turkey's Cappadocia tourist site after heavy rainfall triggers disaster at the iconic Fairy Chimneys. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T23:57:01.840+04:00 Three killed, five injured in rock collapse at Turkey's Cappadocia tourist site Mena, Turkey https://gulfnews.com/world/court-crime/australian-mushroom-killer-erin-patterson-awaits-appeal-ruling-1.500728959 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/lbkjtd2a/gulfnews2025-06-02qntt0ar9preview.avif Erin Patterson is not expected to attend in person and watched her appeal by live video link from her prison. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T23:30:27.900+04:00 Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson awaits appeal ruling Court-Crime, Oceania https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/jomel-warrican-takes-five-as-west-indies-fight-back-in-mirpur-1.500728332 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/fniv4jdz/newsml_afp_com_20261029T045437Z_doc_d4re3ll.jpeg West Indies' Jomel Warrican (2L) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz during the second day of the first Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on October 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T23:29:04.379+04:00 Jomel Warrican takes five as West Indies fight back in Mirpur Cricket https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/australia-seize-control-of-test-decider-against-south-africa-1.500728909 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/9eb9xgcx/newsml_afp_com_20261029T091758Z_doc_d4rv4gf.jpeg Australia's Josh Inglis raises his bat and helmet to celebrate after scoring a century on day three of the third Test match against South Africa at Newlands stadium in Cape Town on October 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T23:19:08.777+04:00 Australia seize control of Test decider against South Africa Cricket https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/pavan-rathnayakes-118-fails-to-save-sri-lanka-against-england-1.500728845 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/kbke7y6f/newsml_afp_com_20261029T102546Z_doc_d4t39y3.jpeg England's Ben Duckett celebrates after scoring a century during the ODI tri-series match against Sri Lanka at the Gaddafi stadium in Lahore on October 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T23:10:15.937+04:00 Pavan Rathnayake's 118 fails to save Sri Lanka against England Cricket https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/eu-nations-vow-to-release-426m-barrels-of-oil-after-g7-pledge-1.500728893 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2022/12/03/Stock-Russia-Oil_184d8d861b7_large.jpg France, Germany and Italy are among the nations pledging to release millions of barrels by January. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T23:00:33.011+04:00 EU nations vow to release 42.6m barrels of oil after G7 pledge Energy https://gulfnews.com/auto/news/bugatti-ceo-to-stop-leaving-keys-inside-cars-after-chiron-theft-1.500728937 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/b6hi7j0l/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-29-at-22.49.48.jpeg The theft was discovered after someone warned employees that an unknown person had driven off in the Chiron. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T22:50:47.364+04:00 Bugatti CEO to stop leaving keys inside cars after Chiron theft Auto News, Europe https://gulfnews.com/business/dubai-to-host-20-major-global-exhibitions-and-events-in-november-1.500728688 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/9tktu5vw/b1m08ecp1ka19q0po.jpg DWTC and Dubai Exhibition Centre will host major events covering food, technology, construction, art, education and fitness. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T22:17:09.123+04:00 Dubai to host 20 major global exhibitions and events in November Business, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/ajman-police-warns-driving-without-a-licence-risks-lives-1.500728870 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/w030j2tl/Ajman-Police-warns-motorists-that-driving-without-a-licence-puts-lives-at-risk. Ajman Police warns motorists that driving without a licence puts lives at risk. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/gz42qull/IMG_20261028_WA0042.jpg Ajman Police warns motorists that driving without a licence puts lives at risk Gulf News en 2026-10-29T21:51:37.311+04:00 Ajman Police warns: Driving without a licence risks lives UAE, Ajman, RTA, UAE traffic fines, Ajman https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/five-killed-including-four-children-as-flash-floods-sweep-across-syria-1.500728880 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/fkpm0gg3/Floods-in-Syria.jpg Heavy rains triggered deadly flash floods in Syria, killing five, including four children, and leaving several missing as rescue teams work tirelessly to save lives. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T21:26:17.336+04:00 Five killed, including four children, as flash floods sweep across Syria Mena, Syria https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/families-hold-out-hope-for-loved-ones-missing-after-deadly-spain-train-crash-1.500728715 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/jsbcko69/preview.jpg People searching for relatives who were traveling on the trains involved in a collision gather at a religious residence converted into a temporary medical facility in Toledo, Spain. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T21:05:38.842+04:00 Families hold out hope for loved ones missing after deadly Spain train crash spain train crash missing families https://gulfnews.com/uae/dubai/dubais-palm-jumeirah-to-get-two-pedestrian-bridges-by-2027-1.500728821 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/nkha04nu/h0h08edi1ka1ilmpo.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T20:47:34.529+04:00 Dubai's Palm Jumeirah to get two pedestrian bridges by 2027 Dubai, UAE https://gulfnews.com/sport/sanju-samson-funds-kerala-sprinter-tm-atul-after-record-breaking-gold-1.500728797 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/ghdvsd52/Victory-Sprint-with-Indian-Athletes.png Kerala sprinter TM Atul, who broke a 15-year-old meet record in the 100m, and cricketer Sanju Samson, who is supporting the youngster’s training and sporting expenses. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T20:18:28.479+04:00 Sanju Samson funds Kerala sprinter TM Atul after record-breaking gold Sport, Cricket, cricket https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/philippines/philippine-business-groups-demand-cleanup-of-deeply-troubling-2027-budget-what-you-need-to-know-1.500728642 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-27/3fscjhop/newsml_afp_com_20260727T103531Z_doc_c3a77me.jpeg House members stand as Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr (R) arrives to deliver his speech during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the House of Representatives in Quezon City, Metro Manila on July 27, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T19:18:30.457+04:00 Philippine business groups demand cleanup of ‘deeply troubling’ 2027 budget: Why they said so Philippines https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/middle-east-war-what-uae-residents-need-to-know-this-evening-thursday-october-29-1.500728698 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5m2eni5l/Tehran.jpg Demonstrators wave flags as one holds up a portrait of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei during a pro-government gathering in Tehran. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T19:09:44.435+04:00 Middle East war: What UAE residents need to know this evening (Thursday, October 29) Mena, Donald Trump, Iran, US-Israel-Iran war, Strait of Hormuz https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/alaska-governor-orders-probe-into-election-same-name-spoiler-2-1.500728722 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/jixxxp4h/preview.jpg Mary Peltola, a Democrat running for the US Senate seat in Alaska, addresses supporters at an election watch party on Aug. 18, 2026, in Anchorage, Alaska. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T19:07:05.324+04:00 Alaska governor orders probe into election same-name ‘spoiler’ Americas, America https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/adipec-2026-abu-dhabi-announces-parking-truck-and-bus-restrictions-1.500728683 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/jvbp08zr/HVzhn5hbMAAB3hz.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T18:45:43.003+04:00 ADIPEC 2026: Abu Dhabi announces parking, truck and bus restrictions Abu Dhabi, Transport https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/uae-trains-experts-to-tackle-nuclear-emergencies-1.500728647 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/njgaj67v/9b55efbd-1b6a-43c8-bfa3-38db4e948966.jpeg FANR, the IAEA and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence lead a two-week programme involving over 25 national organisations. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T18:18:23.735+04:00 UAE trains experts to tackle nuclear emergencies Government, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/football-belongs-to-the-fans-cristiano-ronaldo-reacts-to-boat-win-over-messi-1.500728648 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/065w0fh1/1_16a081bf0f5_1944262_1173648398_16a081bf0f5_original_ratio.jpg Cristiano Ronaldo https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-28/065w0fh1/1_16a081bf0f5_1944262_1173648398_16a081bf0f5_original_ratio.jpg Cristiano Ronaldo Gulf News en 2026-10-29T18:12:30.402+04:00 'Football belongs to the fans': Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to BOAT win over Messi Football, Cristiano Ronaldo https://gulfnews.com/sport/smriti-mandhana-reveals-ms-dhonis-unexpected-gesture-after-indias-2025-world-cup-win-1.500728493 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/zvu0hpkv/Smriti-Mandhana-and-MS-Dhoni Smriti Mandhana and MS Dhoni Gulf News en 2026-10-29T17:30:53.412+04:00 Smriti Mandhana reveals MS Dhoni’s unexpected gesture after India’s 2025 World Cup win Smriti Mandhana, MS Dhoni, 2025 World Cup, Women’s cricket, India victory, World Cup win, Dhoni message, Mandhana captain, India cricket, Gulf Oil event, Women’s ODI, Mandhana runs, India vs South Africa, Harmanpreet Kaur, Zimbabwe series https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/sharjahs-child-safety-body-warns-of-ai-generated-fake-sexual-images-targeting-children-1.500728506 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/xti1uqwp/online.jpg Child Safety Organisation urged parents to protect children's photos online and report blackmail threats. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/asooyxv0/Hanadi.jpg Dr Hanadi Saleh Al Yafei, director-general of the Child Safety Organisation Gulf News en 2026-10-29T17:05:20.487+04:00 Sharjah's child safety body warns of AI-generated fake sexual images targeting children Government, Sharjah, Technology https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/the-sandals-women-will-want-to-wear-on-repeat-from-crocs-to-birkenstock-1.500726611 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-28/4kayg8uk/Beach-Resort-Sandals-Showcase-1.png From casual outings to beach days, discover women's sandals that bring together everyday comfort and effortless style. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T17:00:00.000+04:00 The sandals women will want to wear on repeat, from Crocs to Birkenstock BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/property/dubai-tenants-landlords-can-cancel-signed-rental-contracts-if-deception-is-proven-1.500728486 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/zl05eqj8/Cheques_177a45ce7a1_original_ratio.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:57:42.077+04:00 Dubai tenants, landlords can cancel signed rental contracts if deception is proven Property, Living-Housing, Government, Dubai rents https://gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/ask-us/uae-job-scams-red-flags-before-interview-1.500728453 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/2aute8vo/Untitled-Design-87.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:49:18.634+04:00 UAE job scams: 5 red flags to watch for before accepting an interview Living-Ask-Us, UAE, UAE jobs, UAE Labour Law https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/abu-dhabi-announces-e22-road-changes-e12-lane-closure-1.500728465 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5yrk9pss/HVzDhXjaEAEK6FD.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:39:38.349+04:00 Abu Dhabi announces E22 road changes, E12 lane closure Abu Dhabi, Transport https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/health-fitness/dubai-ride-on-sunday-where-to-hire-a-bike-rental-prices-and-when-to-get-your-bib-1.500728446 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5587pshx/DFC-26Dubai-Ride1.jpeg Want to cycle down the middle of Sheikh Zayed Road on Sunday but do not own a bike? You can still take part in Dubai Ride. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/e6qgp779/DFC-26Dubai-Ride2.jpeg If you want a proper road or mountain bike for the morning, several bike shops across the city offer rentals. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/4re3mc1a/DFC-26Dubai-Ride3.jpeg You cannot ride without a bib. Registered riders can collect their bib and T-shirt from the Dubai Municipality 30x30 Fitness Village at Zabeel Park, Gate 2. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:31:24.252+04:00 Dubai Ride on Sunday: Where to hire a bike, rental prices and when to get your bib Health Fitness, UAE, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-oxygen-cylinder-explodes-inside-ambulance-killing-10-including-pregnant-woman-1.500728398 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/fkq8vrpa/29131033c754bcc.webp A fire truck responds to the scene after an ambulance caught fire in Tharparkar on Oct 28, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:16:35.491+04:00 Pakistan: Oxygen cylinder explodes inside ambulance, killing 10 including pregnant woman Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/uae/crime/abu-dhabi-court-jails-8-for-life-over-arms-supplies-to-sudanese-army-1.500728382 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/9o99b952/gulfnewsimport20210615STOCK-jailed-prison-handcuff-crime17a0f18e42alarge.avif https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/kl1mqizv/28.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:11:46.483+04:00 Abu Dhabi court jails 8 for life over arms supplies to Sudanese Army Crime https://gulfnews.com/best-buys/BestBuys-lifestyle/can-a-steering-wheel-make-racing-games-feel-more-real-meet-the-logitech-g29-1.500727597 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-28/tj0wdu23/logitechracing-1.png Discover how the Logitech G29 brings a more immersive, realistic feel to racing games with every turn, brake and acceleration. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:10:09.784+04:00 Can a steering wheel make racing games feel more real? Meet the Logitech G29 BestBuys-Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/truck-crashes-into-safety-barrier-on-dubais-e611-after-driver-falls-asleep-1.500728392 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/ax341dx0/Truck.jpg The driver suffered minor injuries as Dubai Police warned motorists about the dangers of drowsy driving. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:09:59.259+04:00 Truck crashes into safety barrier on Dubai's E611 after driver falls asleep Transport, Dubai, Dubai Police https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/ring-unveils-4k-and-2k-battery-powered-doorbells-with-advanced-features-1.500728378 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/q0alzs1h/Ring.png Gulf News en 2026-10-29T16:04:35.744+04:00 Ring unveils 4K and 2K battery-powered doorbells with advanced features Corporate-News https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-human-rights-lawyer-imaan-mazari-husband-jailed-for-10-years-each-in-terrorism-case-1.500728366 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/k6j0c0vq/jailed.gif Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:52:36.400+04:00 Pakistan human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari, husband jailed for 10 years each in terrorism case Pakistan, Pakistan https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/sheikh-maktoum-meets-standard-chartered-ceo-to-discuss-future-of-global-banking-1.500728363 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/tutn8yz6/Sheikh-Maktoum.jpg Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, met with Bill Winters, Group Chief Executive of Standard Chartered. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:51:19.568+04:00 Sheikh Maktoum meets Standard Chartered CEO to discuss future of global banking Banking, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/al-bahar-towers-a-fusion-of-sustainability-and-traditional-arab-architecture-in-abu-dhabi-1.500727934 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/joqhke0g/reader_picture_1749c8dbb04_original_ratio.jpg Architecture is a visual art and this building speaks for itself. This is a daytime shot of Al Bahar Towers, Abu Dhabi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-30/h2ukziwf/Al_Bahar_Towers_in_Abu_Dhabi_16db534ecb1_original_ratio.jpg Al Bahar Towers in Abu Dhabi. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:48:21.113+04:00 Al Bahar Towers: A fusion of sustainability and traditional Arab architecture in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/botim-launches-uaes-first-fintech-issued-jaywan-prepaid-card-1.500728352 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5ciavtfy/Botim.jpg The fintech platform will roll out the prepaid card through payroll networks and exchange house partnerships. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:45:40.473+04:00 Botim launches UAE's first fintech-issued Jaywan prepaid card Banking, Abu Dhabi, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/arcade-games-retro-shopping-and-90s-films-the-rage-90s-takes-over-abu-dhabi-next-week-1.500728334 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/pl0dxxl6/2-Announcement-P2-copy-10.jpg.jpeg The 90s are coming back to Abu Dhabi next week. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/arex3f2o/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-26-at-12.43.33-PM.jpeg The RAGE 90s takes over the Cultural Foundation from Tuesday https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/037y8id4/gulfnews-2025-09-18-7pgr0tyz-qasr-al-hosn.jpg.avif Qasr Al Hosn Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:36:07.611+04:00 Arcade games, retro shopping and 90s films: The RAGE 90s takes over Abu Dhabi next week Abu Dhabi, Lifestyle, Things-To-Do-Events-Concerts, Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/from-papal-thrones-to-popemobiles-100-years-on-wheels-1.500728329 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-28/3e1xf54z/preview.jpg A popemobile used by successive popes is displayed at "A Century of the Popemobile," an exhibition tracing 100 years of papal transportation, from Pope Pius XI's first automobile in 1930 to modern popemobiles, at the Vatican Museums, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/9jkscr1z/VaticanPopemobiles19877-3380b-Read-Only.jpg A popemobile used by successive popes is displayed at "A Century of the Popemobile," an exhibition tracing 100 years of papal transportation, from Pope Pius XI's first automobile in 1930 to modern popemobiles, at the Vatican Museums, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/b52swmhn/pullman.jpg Visitors look at one of the historic papal vehicles, the Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Landaulet (W 100), on display at the Square Garden (Giardino Quadrato) during the press preview of the "A Century of Papamobile" exhibition, in the Vatican Museums, at the Vatican, on October 28, 2026. The exhibition "A century of the Popemobile", that presents eight historic vehicles mapping 100 years of papal mobility will open its doors on October 29, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:34:44.803+04:00 From papal thrones to popemobiles: 100 years on wheels Europe, Vatican, Pope https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/egypt-prepares-for-largest-ever-hydraulic-fracturing-operation-in-its-oil-and-gas-history-to-revive-gas-output-1.500728306 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/xjcdp9tz/Egypt-Petrol.jpg The project, which will be executed by US oilfield services company Halliburton, forms part of a five-year strategy by Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to maximise existing infrastructure, deploy advanced extraction technologies and restore production from gas reservoirs experiencing natural decline. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:29:28.552+04:00 Egypt prepares for largest-ever hydraulic fracturing operation in its oil and gas history to revive gas output Energy, Egypt https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/madhubala-and-dilip-kumar-buried-just-metres-apart-she-could-never-forget-him-says-sister-madhur-1.500728307 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/m6ka6mou/Mughal_E_Azam_1625626903949_17a7eea058e_original_ratio.jpg Dilip Kumar with Madhubala in Mughal-e-Azam. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/rs967l1l/dili3.jpeg The couple are widely reported to have separated in 1957, while Mughal-E-Azam was still being made. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/wihd1jse/madubala.webp Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:25:38.820+04:00 Madhubala and Dilip Kumar buried just metres apart; she could never forget him, says sister Madhur Entertainment https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/etihad-credit-bureau-launches-score-3i-credit-scoring-model-for-uae-residents-1.500728299 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5rua4e98/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-29-at-12.38.53.jpeg Marwan Ahmad Lufti, Director General of Etihad Credit Bureau speaks at the media briefing in Abu Dhabi, where Score 3i was introduced. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:19:10.433+04:00 Etihad Credit Bureau launches Score 3i credit scoring model for UAE residents Abu Dhabi https://gulfnews.com/sport/santa-paul-is-coming-jake-paul-announces-christmas-eve-fight-in-dubai-1.500728266 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-19/rqlp2n1f/newsml_afp_com_20260718T000000Z_PH_GTY_2286718076.jpeg Jake Paul https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-07-19/rqlp2n1f/newsml_afp_com_20260718T000000Z_PH_GTY_2286718076.jpeg Jake Paul https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/import/2024/06/01/Mike-Tyson-and-Jake-Paul-face-off-_18fd458df99_large.jpg Mike Tyson and Jake Paul face off during a press conference at the Apollo Theatre in New York, on May 13, 2024. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:02:54.420+04:00 'Santa Paul is coming': Jake Paul announces Christmas Eve fight in Dubai Sport https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/we-need-to-finish-the-job-pressure-mounts-on-iran-as-us-israel-prepare-week-long-strikes-1.500728275 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/omyea34q/Aircraft-carrier.jpg US Navy fighter jets on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. The United States and Israel are reportedly preparing for possible week-long strikes against Iran after the November 3 elections. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-09-29/wbtlwv5o/preview.jpg FILE - In this photograph released by the U.S. Navy, military planes stand on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, July 4, 2024, in the South China Sea. (Seaman Ryan Holloway/U.S. Navy, via AP, File) Gulf News en 2026-10-29T15:01:45.701+04:00 Pressure mounts on Iran as US, Israel prepare week-long strikes Mena, Gulf, Americas, Iran, americas, US-Israel-Iran war https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/pnb-customers-allege-rs-350-million-missing-from-accounts-five-employees-suspended-1.500728262 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-27/7sb2vgen/202610273993646.jpg PNB customers allege multi-crore fraud at Greater Noida branch, file police complaint Gulf News en 2026-10-29T14:57:40.223+04:00 PNB customers allege Rs 350 million missing from accounts, five employees suspended Banking https://gulfnews.com/world/europe/truly-a-genius-putin-praises-elon-musks-space-ambitions-1.500727618 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/ssnqtage/Duo.jpg Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin Gulf News en 2026-10-29T14:54:56.314+04:00 ‘Truly a genius’: Putin praises Elon Musk's space ambitions Europe, Americas, Elon Musk https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/pakistan-legend-waqar-younis-questions-jasprit-bumrahs-test-credentials-1.500728265 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/ambamaid/fd936efe-4686-4b76-b6a3-cf29b5a59baf.png Former Pakistan captain Waqar Younis (left) believes India pacer Jasprit Bumrah still has more to prove in Test cricket, despite his impressive record across formats. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/pefz511l/IMGTH08JAS21VHDQOD9I.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T14:54:15.027+04:00 Pakistan legend Waqar Younis questions Jasprit Bumrah’s Test credentials Cricket https://gulfnews.com/business/property/al-jalila-foundation-building-earns-leed-gold-certification-for-sustainability-efforts-1.500728252 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/269a39so/Jalila.jpg The LEED Gold award recognises initiatives to reduce the building's environmental footprint and improve conditions for employees and visitors. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T14:36:29.020+04:00 Al Jalila Foundation building earns LEED Gold certification for sustainability efforts Property, Dubai property https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/moroccan-content-creator-arrested-after-fatal-crash-faces-drink-driving-charges-1.500728202 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/rmbv0191/Behind-bars.webp Prosecutors at the Court of First Instance in Azrou brought several charges against the content creator, including involuntary manslaughter, causing unintentional injuries, driving under the influence of alcohol. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T14:27:55.470+04:00 Moroccan content creator arrested after fatal crash, faces drink-driving charges Mena https://gulfnews.com/things-to-do/going-out/motiongate-late-nights-dubai-ride-and-free-workouts-11-things-to-do-in-dubai-1.500728210 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/v0xx51qf/Motiongate_halloween__1756e571e22_original_ratio.jpg Halloween https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/35ejl7kk/MOTIONGATE-Dubai-image-216146577562353978022.jpg.png Fright Nights at Motiongate https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/2btrd2q3/IMG7355.JPG.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-17/7spxxahs/Aventura_Parks_17d990e0b72_original_ratio.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2025-10-21/6u03t4ml/Dubai-RIde Dubai RIde is fit for the whole family https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/dzsttohr/Unknown.png https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/7zoy9i3x/05b11d1fd25e08a0ccb2976cbd59ff90f21d32e3.jpg ISD Padel https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/yzy66s41/FLTR2-1-1024x768.jpg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/av3ut8un/Unknown.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T14:24:30.442+04:00 Motiongate late nights, Dubai Ride and free workouts: 11 things to do in Dubai Things-To-Do-Going-Out, Things To Do, Lifestyle https://gulfnews.com/business/aviation/a-taste-of-abu-dhabi-in-calgary-as-etihad-brings-two-cultures-together-1.500728194 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/d4i5ku63/cal-tea.jpg Marilyn Bell from Tourism Calgary (left) enjoys Arabic coffee and dates at the reception hosted by Etihad Airways in Calgary to celebrate launching of Abu Dhabi-Calgary direct flight. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/5i2c2fcr/cal-potter.jpg Mark Potter, Managing Director of Etihad Guest, with guests at the Etihad Airways reception in Calgary. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/43asgrqj/cal-ticket.jpg Etihad Airways handed over free tickets at the reception to celebrate director Abu Dhabi-Calgary flight. https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/wzn7gysa/cal-music.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T14:14:11.249+04:00 A taste of Abu Dhabi in Calgary as Etihad brings two cultures together Aviation, Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/inside-dubais-most-extravagant-diwali-party-netflix-reality-queen-farhana-bodi-and-pakistans-atif-aslam-add-star-power-1.500728063 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/tsdovc8t/FARHANA-ATIF-ASLAM.jpg Farhana Bodi (centre), Atif Aslam (right), and wife at Farhana Bodi-hosted bash https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/gevp8om6/FARHANA-ATIF-ASLAM.jpg Farhana Bodi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/3t86iky2/Farhana-Bodi Farhana Bodi https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/wi9c2i8w/Farhana-Bodi A look at the gorgeous table settings for the lavish Diwali bash, hosted by Farhana Bodi Gulf News en 2026-10-29T13:56:41.836+04:00 Inside Dubai's most extravagant Diwali party: Netflix reality queen Farhana Bodi and Pakistan's Atif Aslam add star power Entertainment, India, BollyWood, Dubai, Diwali, Dubai https://gulfnews.com/business/arab-parties-hold-key-to-israel-vote-as-oil-nears-115-1.500728171 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-28/bv06mjhz/newsml_afp_com_20261028T083035Z_doc_d4mv8t3.jpeg This combination of pictures created on October 28, 2026, shows Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) speaking to the media after voting in Jerusalem on October 27, 2026, and Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot addressing his supporters at the election night rally in Tel Aviv early on October 28, 2026. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T13:55:33.683+04:00 Arab parties hold key to Israel vote as oil nears $115 Business, economy https://gulfnews.com/business/banking/first-abu-dhabi-banks-nine-month-profit-rises-3-to-dh1646-billion-1.500728187 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/ujs78w4n/FAB-WAMM.jpg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T13:54:40.410+04:00 First Abu Dhabi Bank's nine-month profit rises 3% to Dh16.46 billion Banking, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) https://gulfnews.com/uae/people/pages-for-purpose-how-dubai-students-are-tackling-waste-at-school-1.500728151 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/mjk22tyi/FotoJet.jpg Clockwise from top: Zaneta Vikas Panicker, Shaurya Singh Bir, and Nathan Ian Balan https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/wh3zgmbc/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-28-at-23.04.11.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/d4f0o5hu/Zaneta.jpeg Zaneta Vikas Panicker https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/gz2qzqae/Shaurya.jpeg Shaurya Singh Bir https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/0pf35753/WhatsApp_Image_2026_10_28_at_23_04_55.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/zz7yxxl3/Nathan.jpeg Nathan Ian Balan Gulf News en 2026-10-29T13:52:34.754+04:00 Pages for purpose: How Dubai students are tackling waste at school people, UAE, UAE, indian students https://gulfnews.com/business/energy/solar-has-quietly-overtaken-nuclear-as-a-global-power-source-report-1.500728173 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2024-11-18/zu22lz4y/BUS_AD_Shams_SOLAR_PLANT_1683819837207_1880b7bb73d_original_ratio.jpg VERSATILE, FLEXIBLE, DISTRIBUTED POWER: Solar power can be used to generate electricity in a variety of settings, from large-scale solar farms to small rooftop installations. This versatility makes it a practical option for a wide range of applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial use. A view of the Shams solar power project in Abu Dhabi. Gulf News en 2026-10-29T13:50:36.383+04:00 Solar hits 'insane' milestone, quietly overtakes nuclear as a global power source: report Energy, World, Environment https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/india/gunmen-fire-six-shots-outside-dubai-based-businessmans-delhi-home-1.500728176 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/iq2dse2j/Screenshot29-10-2026134840x.com.jpeg Gulf News en 2026-10-29T13:49:29.606+04:00 Gunmen fire six shots outside Dubai-based businessman's Delhi home India https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/karthik-subbaraj-on-why-tamil-cinema-doesnt-have-a-rs-10-billion-film-yet-cant-plan-for-magic-1.500728168 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews/2026-10-29/k8az2iqq/newsml_afp_com_20260912T000000Z_PH_GTY_2294936327.jpeg Karthik Subbaraj Gulf News en 2026-10-29T13:48:34.602+04:00 Karthik Subbaraj on why Tamil cinema doesn't have a Rs 10 billion film yet: 'Can't plan for magic' Entertainment