The United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to release billions of dollars to Iran in exchange for Tehran halting its attacks on the Gulf state, according to reports.
‘Pizza order’ call helps Sharjah police rescue expat woman allegedly threatened by husband
A Sharjah Police emergency call operator helped rescue an expatriate woman after realising her repeated requests to “order pizza” were a coded plea for help while she was being threatened at home.Get …
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi unveils two exciting Superman rides opening soon
The Metropolis skyline at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi is getting a major superhero shake-up, and fans won’t have to wait long to experience the first wave of the action. In a joint announcement by …
Abu Dhabi to launch $49 mln share buyback today
Abu Dhabi’s IHC entered the new buyback cycle after stronger operating results in early 2026. Company materials for the first quarter show revenue reached AED 31.4 billion, up 33.2 per cent year on …
UAE Denies Deal To Unlock Billions To Iran Amid Talks To End War
The UAE’s denial came after a slew of reports alleging the government has agreed to release up to $20 billion in frozen assets to Iran, CNBC reported.
Sharjah residents explore flexible hours, alternative routes as road works cause traffic
Many commuters between Sharjah and Dubai said they are spending more time on the road, especially during evening rush hour, as major traffic projects begin …
Body of Indian man killed in Sharjah over TikTok row to be repatriated to Kerala today
The mortal remains of a Kerala expatriate who was allegedly murdered in Sharjah following a dispute linked to a TikTok livestream will be repatriated to India on Thursday, according to officials …
UAE denies billion-dollar fund transfer to Iran to stop attacks
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has categorically denied media reports alleging that it agreed to transfer billions of dollars to Iran in exchange for a halt to attacks on the Gulf state. In …
UAE denies reports of $3 billion transfer to Iran, calls claims “false and unfounded”
The United Arab Emirates has strongly refuted claims of transferring USD 3 billion to Iran. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated these reports are entirely false. No frozen Iranian funds have been …
Air Arabia flight from Sharjah to Kozhikode diverted after technical snag
An Air Arabia flight from Sharjah to Kozhikode was diverted to Cochin International Airport here early Saturday due to a technical issue, officials said. According to a spokesperson of Cochin …
$3 billion transfer to Iran? UAE rejects reports as ‘unfounded’ and ‘false’
The UAE denied reports of a $3 billion transfer to Iran as “false and unfounded,” stating no frozen funds were released, and urged media to rely on verified, official sources.
UAE to unlock frozen Iranian funds amid US ceasefire push
Sources tell Reuters news agency UAE releasing funds to ease tensions with Iran, allow both sides to avoid ‘red lines’.
UAE reportedly agrees to release $10 billion for Iran, but verification remains elusive
A claim that the UAE agreed to release $10 billion for Iran circulates online, but no verified Reuters report confirms it amid rising Gulf tensions.
UAE to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, sources say
US-Iran war: The United Arab Emirates is set to release billions of dollars to Iran. This move follows weeks of Iranian attacks on the UAE. The agreement is part of wider negotiations between Iran and …
Report: UAE agrees to release billions of dollars to Iran in bid to halt attacks
Reuters cites sources as saying UAE approved the release of $10 billion, with more than $3 billion already transferred. Two other sources familiar with the arrangement put the total at $20 billion …
UAE users report disruptions across Facebook and Instagram as Meta hit by global outage
Several UAE residents reported being logged out of Facebook and experiencing issues with Instagram and Messenger on Friday evening, as a widespread global outage hit Meta’s platforms.Get breaking news …
Sharjah Police showcase fighting fraud capabilities in Singapore
Sharjah Police participated in the Fraud & Financial Crime Asia forum, hosted by Singapore, with representatives from more than 20 countries, as well as …