Dubai, Abu Dhabi news live: The UAE’s State Security Department said it has dismantled a terrorist network allegedly backed by Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Iran, with all members taken into custody.
Sharjah Police seize 60 tonnes of fireworks in crackdown, arrest suspects
The General Command of Sharjah Police has seized individuals in possession of 60 tonnes of fireworks, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance public safety and security and to combat negative …
UAE and Egyptian Presidents discuss cooperation and regional developments
WAM – UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, discussed bilateral cooperation, particularly in …
In Dubai, the World’s Luxury Brands Face a Wartime Crisis
Executives for high-end brands worry that a prolonged war will hurt sales in a city important to the future of the luxury industry.
Iran War News LIVE Updates: Ahead of Eid, Dubai issues missile alert as projectile strikes vessel near Strait of Hormuz
Latest on the US-Israel-Iran conflict as of Thursday morning, residents in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, received mobile phone alerts warning of incoming Iranian missile attacks.
Can’t Fly or Won’t Fly? Why Airlines Aren’t Returning to Dubai Yet
Dubai’s aviation leaders say the door is open. Some airlines suggest it’s being held shut. Can’t fly, or won’t fly? The answer appears to be a bit of both.
Slain Iranian Official’s Sons Hold $29M in Dubai Property Using Assumed Names
Hossein Shamkhani is sanctioned for allegedly running a shipping empire that generated billions of dollars for Iran and Russia. OCCRP has found that he and his brother own Dubai real estate under …
Iran hits multiple Gulf refineries after Israeli strike on its offshore gas field
Iran intensified its attacks on its Gulf Arab neighbors’ energy sites Thursday, hitting a Saudi refinery on the Red Sea and setting Qatari liquefied natural gas facilities and two Kuwaiti …
Where to deploy capital in UAE business aviation
A new column examines how premium airline capacity can help identify the most promising business aviation corridors from the UAE.
UAE Air Defences Intercept 7 Ballistic Missiles, 15 Drones Amid Ongoing Attacks
The UAE Ministry of Defence announced that air defence systems successfully engaged seven ballistic missiles and 15 unmanned aerial …
Dubai tourism reels from Iranian missiles
As the United Arab Emirates comes under heavy Iranian fire, the hotel’s peaceful surroundings are quieter than ever, punctuated only by the noise of nearby construction and the occasional missile …
Art Dubai 2026 to be postponed and adapted in response to regional conflict
Art Dubai will adapt its forthcoming 2026 edition in response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that has broken out since the US-Israel war in Iran. According to an email sent from Art …
Dubai, Abu Dhabi News Live Updates: Global fuel prices soar as Iran hits back at multiple Gulf refineries
Iran has struck the world’s largest LNG facility twice in 24 hours, triggering a global energy emergency. US President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran’s South Pars gas field if Qatar is …
Simon Calder issues crucial Abu Dhabi travel insurance warning as he flies through UAE
Travel expert Simon Calder warns UK travellers that standard insurance policies may not cover them when flying through UAE airports, as Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel amid Ira …
New satellite images show devastation of Iran’s strike on Abu Dhabi air base
New satellite images show the aftermath of Iran’s attacks targeting Al Dhafra Air Base in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates …
Disneyland Abu Dhabi Plans on Track Despite Middle East Conflict
Plans to bring Disneyland to Abu Dhabi are still moving forward, as Miral chief reaffirms commitment to the project on the Disney park.
From new beginnings to global impact: How one entrepreneur built a life and business in Dubai
Sometimes, a city chooses you before you even realize it. For Christiana Maxion, what began as a move for love in 2016 quickly became a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and global impact.