Iran fired on commercial ships Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of bottling up the oil-rich Persian Gulf as global energy concerns mounted and American and …
Dubai’s Army of Influencers Gets Back in Line
A s Iranian missiles and drones exploded above Dubai in the first days of the Iran war, the city’s legions of social-media influencers started posting. “Your boy is currently …
Drones Fall Near Dubai Airport, Injuring Four
Two drones fell in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport, a hub of international travel in the United Arab Emirates, leaving four people with minor to moderate injuries, the Dubai government …
ElonTrades’s Dubai rant goes viral amid Iran vs US-Israel war: Why crypto trader says he was asked to get license to post online in the UAE emirate
A crypto trader’s viral tweet about needing a social media permit in Dubai has ignited debate. While framed as bureaucracy, experts clarify that the new UAE regulations target promotional content and …
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: Iran to ‘continue’ attack on US bases; Saudi, UAE intercept missiles
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: Fresh drone and missile attacks were reported across the UAE and Saudi Arabia as the conflict between US-Israel and Iran escalates. Meanwhile, Israel and Hezbollah have …
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: Abu Dhabi controls fire at old airport; drones strike Oman’s Salah port
The US State Department said Wednesday that they are reducing its chartered flight evacuation option Middle East. Assistant Secretary of State Dylan Johnson said the move comes due to a “lack of …
Iran targets ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as economic concerns mount
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran attacked commercial ships on Wednesday and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of bottling up the oil-rich Persian Gulf as global energy …
Drone strikes near Dubai airport deepen Gulf aviation chaos
By Federico Maccioni and Maha El Dahan DUBAI, March 11 (Reuters) – Two drones fell near Dubai’s main airport and Bahrain evacuated some planes on Wednesday, as attacks on infrastructure across the …
West Asia tensions: Indian national among four injured after drones fall near Dubai airport
Despite the incident, air traffic is operating as usual, and no significant disruptions have been reported at the busy international airport.
Citi, StanChart evacuate Dubai offices, HSBC closes Qatar branches as fears grow
The moves come after Iran threatened to target US and Israeli banks in the Gulf region Read more at The Business Times.
US Iran War LIVE: Dubai’s Emirates attacked, fire engulfs Oman’s Salalah port; IEA to release 400mn barrels of oil
Iran Iays mines in Hormuz, US destroys 16 vessels. Oil swings from $120 to $83. India faces LPG crisis, petrol hike likely before Holi. Day 12 breaking news updates …
Two drones fall in vicinity of Dubai airport as iran crisis shows no sign of easing
Two drones fell near Dubai International Airport amid the Iran crisis, causing injuries and adding to global flight disruptions and fuel price spikes.
Dubai, Abu Dhabi news LIVE: Container ship hit by ‘unknown projectile’ near UAE coast, says UK agency
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: A container ship was struck by an “unknown projectile” off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, the UK maritime agency said. There is oil in the water coming from a cargo …
Iran’s attacks on Amazon data centers in UAE, Bahrain signal a new kind of war as AI plays an increasingly strategic role, analysts say
The attacks were believed to be the first time data centers had been attacked with drones. It likely won’t be the last, experts say.
Dubai, UAE News Live: Dubai International Airport halts ops after drone strikes
The escalation has begun to disrupt aviation across the Gulf, due to which several international airlines have suspended or scaled back services to major regional hubs.
Iran attacks UAE, sparking concern for Indian diaspora across Gulf: What we know so far
Rising West Asia conflict triggers explosions, drone incidents and shipping attacks across Gulf hubs including the UAE, raising safety concerns for millions of Indian expatriates as flights disrupt …
In Dubai, Iranian entrepreneurs are caught in the crossfire: ‘Iran has become a black hole’
Long established in the financial stronghold of the United Arab Emirates, the community now fears reprisals against relatives who remain in Iran.