Dubai faces food shortages as Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz; UAE ramps up imports to maintain fresh food supplies.
US student rescued from Mideast describes missile activity in Abu Dhabi when class trip turned scary
High school student stranded in Abu Dhabi during missile strikes shares his experience of being caught in escalating Middle East conflict amid Operation Epic Fury.
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, and Bahrain War News Live Updates: Iran Strikes US Military Base In Bahrain Amid Middle-East Tensions
Follow real-time updates as the US-Israel war with Iran expands across the Middle East, triggering missile exchanges, air defence interceptions and growing regional security concerns. Track the latest …
Dubai became a luxury expat paradise, now missiles are flying overhead
Not only have record numbers of Australians been visiting Dubai in recent years amid a tourism boom, the city known for its glitz and glamour is an expat hotspot.
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, and Bahrain War News Live Updates: Saudi Repels 16 Drones Heading to One of Its Largest Oil Fields
Follow real-time updates as the US-Israel war with Iran expands across the Middle East, triggering missile exchanges, air defence interceptions and growing regional security concerns. Track the latest …
US-Israel-Iran War Live: Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister warns Iran, loud explosions rock Abu Dhabi
Normal life has taken a hit in the Middle East as residents in Dubai and Qatar have received alerts on their phones, warning them of a possible missile threat.
Iran’s Attacks on the UAE Are Costing It Access to Vital Imports
Iran’s drone and missile strikes targeting Gulf countries in response to US and Israel attacks are rebounding on its own economy.
South Korea to import 6 million barrels from UAE
Cheong Wa Dae announced on the 6th that it has decided to urgently import 6 million barrels of crude oil from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to address energy supply instability caused by the Middle …
UAE suspends visa overstay fines for stranded travellers amid regional airspace closure
The exemption applies to those unable to travel because flights were suspended or rescheduled due to the “exceptional regional circumstances,” covering fines incurred from February 28, 2026 …
Dubai real estate magnate: There could be a property cooldown, but I don’t see it
Mohamed Alabbar acknowledged the attacks but insisted investors were still confident in Dubai and that “smart capital” will continue to flow into the city.
Breaking: South Korea secures 6 million barrel emergency import from UAE
Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik announced on the 6th that South Korea has agreed with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to urgently import over 6 million barrels of crude oil. This measure aims …
UAE, Kuwait and Qatar extend visa, waive overstay fines amid flight cancellations during Middle East conflict
With flights grounded and passengers stuck amid the West Asia conflict, the UAE, Kuwait and Qatar have rolled out urgent visa relief measures to protect stranded travellers.
Dubai Mall visitors stunned as UAE president appears for public iftar during regional tensions
Amid ongoing regional tensions in the Middle East due to the Iran-US-Israel war, residents have been in a consistent state of anxiety over life and safety.In such a situation, Dubai ruler Sheikh …
Breaking: South Korea to import over 6 million barrels from UAE
Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik announced on the 6th that South Korea has agreed with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to urgently import over 6 million barrels of crude oil. This measure aims …
Dubai’s Al Khaleej sugar refinery still open for exports and imports
Dubai-based Al Khaleej Sugar, owner of the world’s largest port-based sugar refinery, is operating normally and is still open for import and export, the company’s managing director, Jamal Al-Ghurair, …
Dubai, UAE, Iran War LIVE News Updates: SpiceJet flight from Fujairah lands in Delhi, brings back 50 passengers; Etihad resumes services from Abu Dhabi
The passengers had travelled to the UAE to attend the Vijay Ratna (VR) award function on February 28 but faced several difficulties after multiple flights were cancelled due to the ongoing conflict in …
Japanese companies keen to operate regionally out of Dubai Airport Freezone
In their quest to find close accessibility to the Middle East markets, many Japanese companies have shown interest to establish their businesses in Dubai Airport Freezone, discloses Mr. Jamal bin …