The United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Defense announced that the country’s air defenses are “actively engaging” with a missile and drone attack as the Iran war’s shaky ceasefire was again challenged.
UAE authority warns investors against dealing with unlicensed firm Arbitrage Prim
The Capital Market Authority emphasised that it assumes no liability for any dealings with unlicensed individuals or entities …
UAE weekend weather: Temperatures to dip by 3 to 5 degrees across the country, after mid-40°C heat
Dubai: If the heat has felt particularly intense this week, there is some relief on the way for the weekend. According to the National Centre of Meteorology (NC …
Is Dubai International Airport Open? Latest Update On Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE Flights After Iran Launches Missiles & Drones
Iranian missile and drone threats triggered major air defence operations across the UAE, causing panic and disruption in regional airspace. Dubai and Abu Dhabi-bound flights were reportedly placed on …
Abu Dhabi Airports showcases trade, logistics and free zone capabilities at Make It In the Emirates 2026
Industrials, manufacturing and logistics to leverage major global trade corridors …
Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Khorfakkan Resort at cost of Dhs700 million
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Thursday, inaugurated Khorfakkan Resort, in the …
Gold prices rise in Dubai on hopes of US-Iran peace deal
Possibility that the US and Iran could reach an agreement allowing the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz triggered an immediate reaction across international markets …
UAE’s MOD says air defence systems ‘actively engaging’ with missiles and drone threats
UAE authorities activated air defence protocols on Friday as regional missile and drone threats continued to generate security alerts across Gulf airspace.
Iran missiles over UAE again as ceasefire crumbles and US struggles to end war
UAE air defenses intercept fresh missile and drone attacks amid rising tensions with Iran. Read the latest updates on the 2026 ceasefire and global oil impact.
Archer, UAE Regulator Agree on Streamlined Air Taxi Certification Process
Archer said the country’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) established a restricted type certificate (RTC) program for its flagship Midnight, streamlining the company’s path to operations. It …
Exclusive-Hungry to Sell, UAE Slips Hidden Oil Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz
Tehran responded to the U.S.-Israeli attacks that began on February 28 by effectively shutting the Strait of Hormuz to exports other than its own, bottling up a fifth of global oil and gas supply.
UAE property shifts towards ‘buyers’ market for first time in years
But experts warn investors must be in it for the long haul to reap the benefits …
UAE property shifts towards ‘buyers’ market for first time in years
But experts warn investors must be in it for the long haul to reap the benefits …
UAE air defence systems engaging with missiles and drone attacks from Iran
The UAE ‘s air defence systems are currently dealing with missile and drone attacks originating from Iran, the Ministry of Defence said on Friday May8, 2026. Th …
U.S. sinks 7 small Iranian boats as Iran launches attacks on UAE and ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats “that attempted to interfere” with Project Freedom.
Global asset managers flock to Abu Dhabi despite Iran war risk
A number of global investment firms, including a trillion-dollar asset manager, have chosen to set up in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) despite the ongoing Iran war, based on a long-term strategy …
How Everyday Investors Built a $1B Platform in the UAE
Mark Chahwan, Jad Sayegh, and Nadine Mezher started Sarwa in 2017, at a time when retail investing in the MENA region was still considered rare. Traditional …