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Trump says 'not satisfied' yet on Iran deal

Washington denies escorting ships as Iran warns of retaliation after strikes

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An Iranian man walks past an image of former and the current Iranian supreme leaders during a commemoration for those killed in former wars and also those killed during the latest US-Israel led war, in Tehran on May 24, 2026.

UAE among top 10 foreign direct investment spots

It also ranked second globally among emerging markets for third consecutive year

UAE remains among world’s top 10 FDI destinations in 2026

Sharjah brings Emirati culture to Poland

UAE to showcase literature, poetry, heritage, arts as Guest of Honour

Sharjah Pavilion design, Guest of Honour at the Warsaw International Book Fair 2026

How UAE workers celebrate Eid while on shift

UAE workers from various professions share what Eid looks like on duty

While some may not be able to celebrate in the traditional way with extended family gatherings, the spirit of Eid remains very present.

Rare 'Blue Moon' to light up skies on May 31

It refers to the rarity of the spectacle event rather than the moon’s colour

Astronomers said the moon would begin appearing full on the night of May 30, reaching peak illumination at 3:45am on May 31.

How a 16-year-old built a free AI learning platform

Dubai-based student turned his own exam struggles into a free AI-powered revision platform

16-year-old Dubai-based Egyptian student Karl Hechema

Newborn Eid babies bring joy to families in the UAE

Hospitals welcome festive arrivals as parents mark Eid with bundles of joy

Filipino parents Almira Lat Trinidad and Joshua Trinidad with their baby girl Kaira

How UAE helped a Nepali expat climb finance ranks

Arrived on a tourist visa in 2007, became a tech giant’s financial controller

Dubai-based Nepali expat Barun Khanal

UAE students share their bittersweet Eid traditions

From Ajman breakfasts to missing home, UAE students share their Eid traditions

For students living and studying in the UAE, Eid Al-Adha this year looks like fancy dinners with friends, and quiet moments of missing family back home.

What Eid Al-Adha looks like for UAE expat families

From Qurbani to shared meals, UAE residents reflect on celebrating Eid abroad

Orhan Uddin with the young goats

Iran condemns US attacks as violation of ceasefire

Strikes on Iran coincide with Doha push for US‑Iran deal and Hormuz reopening

A thick plume of smoke rises from an oil storage facility hit by a US-Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran.

Weather: UAE temperatures set to ease by weekend

Humid conditions at night and fresh north-westerly winds

Fair weather expected across the country with humid conditions at night and fresh north-westerly winds.

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