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.
Eid al Fitr 2026: Abu Dhabi issues safety guidelines, warns against fireworks and reckless driving
UAE will mark Eid Al Fitr on March 20, following the non-sighting of the Shawwal moon. Abu Dhabi authorities have released safety guidelines for celebrations, emphasizing caution on roads and around …
The Unravelling of Dubai as a Safe Haven
What drew many people to Dubai was not luxury but, rather, economic opportunity and political stability. As Iran attacks the U.A.E., that sense of safety and possibility is eroding.
Several major airlines cancel all flights to Dubai as Middle East war continues – see full list
Major airlines have cancelled flights to Dubai for weeks, and even months, as the war in the Middle East continues.
Abu Dhabi closes gas facility due to falling missile debris
Abu Dhabi has shut down operations at a gas facility due to falling debris from missile interceptions, the Emirati capital’s media office said on Thursday.
Iran seeks compensation from UAE over US strikes on its territory, UN ambassador letter says
DUBAI, March 19 (Reuters) – Iran seeks compensation from the United Arab Emirates, accusing it of enabling U.S. attacks against Iranian territory, Iran’s U.N. Ambassador told the UN Secretary General …
UAE limits Eid prayers to mosques amid rising Gulf tensions
The UAE will hold Eid al-Fitr prayers only inside mosques this year, suspending open-air gatherings as a precautionary measure. Authorities said the move ensures public safety and better crowd …
UAE bans open-air namaaz, shifts Eid prayers indoors amid Iran strikes
The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat said the decision applies nationwide, confirming that prayers will not take place in traditional open-air Eid prayer areas.
Dubai Flights Back On Amid Iran War Chaos – 48 West Asia Services Today
Flight operations between India and West Asia are cautiously restarting after disruptions due to regional conflicts. Airlines like Air India, Air India Express and IndiGo have resumed services to …
Abu Dhabi, Dubai news live: Dubai residents receive Iran missile alert; projectile hits vessel off UAE near Hormuz
Abu Dhabi, Dubai news LIVE: The UAE on Thursday called Iran’s attacks on its Habshan gas facility and Bab field ‘a dangerous escalation’ as the Gulf region continues simmer amid the raging Iran-US war …
Pakistani martyrs’ families in UAE to receive financial aid from community centre in Sharjah
Pakistan Social Centre in Sharjah announces financial aid for families of Pakistani martyrs in the UAE, as Consul General Hussain Mohammad thanks overseas Pakistanis for solidarity.