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UAE on high alert as US and Israel strike Iran

Ministry of Interior says safety of residents and visitors is top priority

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An incoming projectile explodes over the water as Israel issues a nationwide alert following its strikes on Iran, in Haifa Bay, northern Israel, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.

UAE partially closes airspace as precautionary measure

Move due to escalating regional tensions

UAE partially closes airspace as precautionary measure

UAE announces March 2026 petrol and diesel prices

New rates take effect from Sunday, reflecting global market trends

UAE announces petrol and diesel prices for March 2026

PH names new agriculture attaché for Middle East

Official eyes stronger UAE-Philippines ties on food security, trade, and agriculture

(From left to right) Philippine ambassador to the UAE Alfonso Ver and Philippine agriculture attaché for Middle East, Africa and India Michael Sollera

UAE marks Education Day with new initiatives

From AI in classrooms to early childhood programmes, the country celebrates progress

The annual event highlights reforms, AI integration, and the nation’s commitment to future-ready education.

Sheikh Hamdan receives Ramadan well-wishers in Dubai

Discussion focuses on shared values and UAE’s continued growth

Sheikh Hamdan highlighted the values of unity and community at the gathering.

SB Girls tease new docuseries ahead of UAE world tour

An emotional look at the Filipino pop group’s journey from hard work to success

SB Girls group leader Rochelle Pangilinan has teased a new docuseries featuring behind-the-scenes of their journey

Fasting “elevates” performance says Mfiondu Kabengele

The Canadian hooper is observing the holy month of Ramadan

Kabengele was one of Dubai's star players in their win over Lyon

Why Indian fans fly from Dubai to India for Dhurandhar

Power of good content is what blockbuster success of his spy thriller displayed, says star

‘Rainman’ R. Madhavan plays a crucial role in ‘Dhurandhar 2’

Self-driving freight trucks begin pilot in Abu Dhabi

Autonomous freight vehicles begin trial runs in KEZAD industrial zone

First-of-its-kind regional trial focuses on industrial freight routes.

Friday sermon on February 27, 2026 in UAE

Understanding the signs in the story of Joseph and his brothers

File photo: Residents offering prayers at Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque, popularly known as Blue Mosque, in Dubai.

Fog, dust and possible rain in UAE weather forecast

NCM predicts shifting conditions from Friday to Tuesday

Fog likely in north, dust and light showers possible next week.

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