The UAE currently fields the MGM-168 ATACMS ballistic missile with a 300 km range, along with THAAD and Patriot air defence systems.
Luxury hotel in Dubai in flames after rocket attack
In the midst of the escalation between the USA, Israel and Iran, tensions reach as far as Dubai. A luxury hotel on the artificial island of Palm Jumeirah is on fire. Eyewitnesses report an explosion – …
Dubai influencers no longer know what they are allowed to say
While rockets hit Dubai, influencers post videos in which they emphasize their loyalty to the regime. Critical words are hard to find – for good reason: in the Emirates, social media posts can quickly …
UAE firms face June 30 deadline to meet Emiratisation goals
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has reiterated that private sector companies employing 50 or more workers must meet their Emiratisation targets for the first …
Ahmed Raza ends 21-year association with UAE cricket after stepping down as women’s team coach
Former spinner resigns after overseeing qualification for 2026 Women’s Asia Cup …
Big change for Indians in UAE: Regular visa, passport services suspended for 5 days. All you need to know
India, June 22 — The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has announced that regular passport, visa and attestation appointments across the UAE will be unavailable from June 26 to June 30 as authorities …
UAE Explores Indian Missiles BrahMos & Air Shield After West Asia Conflict: Report | Spotlight
The UAE is reportedly exploring the purchase of India’s flagship defence systems, including the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile and the Akashteer air-defence network. The discussions come as Gulf …
India in talks to sell supersonic BrahMos missile to UAE, sources say
The Indian government is in talks with the UAE to sell some of its flagship defence systems, including the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, four Indian sources said, as the Gulf nation steps up arms …
BrahMos blow to Pakistan? UAE’s India pivot signals Islamabad’s shrinking Gulf influence
UAE’s growing interest in India’s BrahMos missile signals a major strategic shift in the Gulf. As Abu Dhabi moves closer to New Delhi, Pakistan risks losing influence in a region it once considered …
$4 Billion Defence Deal In The Making: India And UAE In Early Talks To Sell BrahMos And Akashteer
Reports suggest that India and the UAE are in early talks on selling BrahMos missiles and Akashteer air defence system as Abu Dhabi intensifies arms suppliers after the Middle East conflict.
UAE traffic alert: Heavy congestion on Dubai–Sharjah routes amid evening commute delays
Commuters faced significant delays on Monday evening as heavy congestion built up across major routes linking Dubai and Sharjah, with traffic pressure intensifying during peak travel hours. The most …
Abu Dhabi reviews performance of sovereign wealth funds amid global economic shifts
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed leads high-level Investment Affairs Council meeting …
How Abu Dhabi supports fathers with up to 16-day paternity leave under new law
The law also expands flexible and remote work arrangements, giving fathers more room to adjust their schedules around different stages of family life …
Abu Dhabi economic licences rise by 21 per cent in Q1 despite regional war
Economic licences in Abu Dhabi increased by 21 per cent in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, according to the Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), the Abu Dhabi …
New economic licences in Abu Dhabi increase 21% in first quarter this year
The Abu Dhabi Registration Authority (ADRA), the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development’s (ADDED) arm to develop and regulate the business sector, …
Abu Dhabi enters world’s Top 50 as startup ecosystem valued at $73bn
The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2026 has placed Abu Dhabi in the Top 50 for the very first time. The report indicates that the staggering scope of investment in new technologies has helped Abu …
Dubai’s Property Prices Crash because of US War on Iran | Can UAE Undo the Damage?
The US war on Iran has caused real estate prices to crash in Dubai. Between April and May, the volume of property sales in Dubai fell by 19%, following a 4% drop between March and April. The value of …