The UAE’s years-long property boom faces its first real test after Iranian missile strikes shattered the Gulf’s safe-haven aura, rattling investors and exposing how heavily Dubai and Abu Dhabi rely …
Abu Dhabi attractions closed: Which attractions are temporarily shut?
A statement released on the attractions website reads: “Due to the current circumstances, the Abrahamic Family House is closed, and all activities and guided tours are suspended until further notice.” …
Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain War News LIVE: US Preparing for Prolonged War, CENTCOM Requests More Intelligence Staff
Follow real-time updates from the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict as tensions spread across the Middle East. Stay tuned for the latest advisories, missile strikes, military responses and evacuation …
They moved to Dubai in pursuit of the expat dream. They’re not giving it up so easily.
“It doesn’t matter where we live globally because there is always going to be some political theatre occurring somewhere in the world,” one Dubai-based expat said.
Scary videos from Abu Dhabi’s Al Salam base, Zayed Port emerge amid Iran strikes; UAE’s oil platform hit – Watch
The Al Salam naval base in Abu Dhabi was struck by Iranian drones on Sunday …
Shiny skylines, tax-free salaries: How Dubai rose as a safe haven and the Saturday that shook it
All changed on Saturday for Dubai, which for decades has been described as a city with shimmering skylines and immune from other Middle East activities.
Harry Potter Theme Park Coming to Abu Dhabi Will Be First with Both Hogwarts and Diagon Alley: Report
Universal Orlando is also home to the famous sites from the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise, but they are split between multiple parks …
Strait of Hormuz disruption threatens Middle East food imports
Parts of the Middle East are being cut off from vital food imports as vessels avoid the Strait of Hormuz, raising the risk of shortages across the Gulf and adding pressure to already high food prices …
UAE has essentials to cover six months, imports continue
The ministry conducts daily monitoring of stock levels at suppliers and major retail centres and maintains real time price oversight …
Iran war: Pak plans to import oil via Red Sea
The United States has been pressuring India to halt oil imports from Russia. Following the war, India reportedly took oil cargoes from Russia in bulk to secure fuel supplies through the Red Sea.
Dubai Abu Dhabi news LIVE: UAE ‘considering’ military action against Iran; loud explosions heard in Dubai
Dubai has confirmed that the sounds heard in several parts of the city were the result of air defence interception operations. Meanwhile, the UAE is reportedly considering taking military action …
How Dubai’s safe-haven status is being put to the test
By Hadeel Al Sayegh, Rachna Uppal and Federico Maccioni DUBAI/ABU DHABI, March 2 (Reuters) – For decades, Dubai’s sales pitch featured gleaming skylines, tax-free salaries, ease of doing business and …
Dubai caught in a geopolitical storm. Will it hurt its billionaire-friendly image?
According to the latest Henley Partners Private Wealth Migration Report, at least 9,800 millionaires were projected to move to the UAE in 2025 alone.
Dubai, UAE, Iran War LIVE News Updates: Dubai and Abu Dhabi flight to India resume, no hotel guest to be evicted
Flight Services Resume Partially: IndiGo will operate four return flights to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia as part of efforts to progressively normalise operations. Limited operations at Dubai International …
Sharjah to inaugurate 17 new mosques by end of Ramadan
The Sharjah Department of Islamic Affairs has announced the completion of its plans to inaugurate 17 new mosques across Sharjah and its suburbs.
Is Dubai Still Safe? Iran’s Barrage Tests The UAE’s Safe-Haven Reputation
Experts warn that geography alone could alter investor psychology. Prashant Ajmera, founder of Ajmera Law Group, said that people will see how close it is to Iran, which can bomb the UAE at any time., …
Isabel Oakeshott blasts ‘talking potato’ Ed Davey, after he insists Brits in Dubai pay UK taxes
A war of words has broken out between Ed Davey and high-profile Brits in Dubai, after he insisted they should be coughing up more.