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By Jana Choukeir DUBAI, June 4 (Reuters) - A new U.S.-mediated ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon raised hopes on Thursday for progress toward ending the wider U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, though there was still uncertainty…

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The former prime minister plans to travel to Dubai after receiving a royal pardon that wiped out the remainder of his prison sentence.

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By Jana Choukeir DUBAI, June 4 (Reuters) - Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a new ceasefire after U.S.-mediated talks, the Trump administration said, raising hopes for progress toward ending the wider U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.…

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed regional developments with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani in a phone…

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed regional developments with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani in a phone…

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DUBAI, June 4 (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a message on Thursday that Iran's enemies, having been defeated on the battlefield, were now seeking to undermine public resilience and sow internal divisions.…

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HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met Thursday with HE Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar, Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi. Discussion during the meeting addressed…

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HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met Thursday with HE Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar, Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi. Discussion during the meeting addressed…

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More Israelis leaving country than arriving: Press review Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 14:22 Meanwhile, a senior army officer is dismissed over sexual misconduct, and a Netanyahu ally accuses him of jeopardising…

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In most multilingual African countries, language policy is a highly charged and controversial issue. It touches on regional identity, religion and political power – as is evident in Chad, in central Africa. Around 130 languages are spoken…

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By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI, June 3 (Reuters) - The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran was meant to break the Islamic Republic. Instead, the warring sides are edging towards an interim agreement that would leave Iran battered but not broken. As the…

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His Excellency Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi has met Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi, the United Arab Emirates' ambassador to the State of Qatar, to discuss ways of strengthening…

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His Excellency Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi has met Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi, the United Arab Emirates' ambassador to the State of Qatar, to discuss ways of strengthening…

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DUBAI, June 3 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said it intercepted a "hostile aircraft" that crossed into northern Israel from Lebanon on Wednesday. It did not link the drone to Hezbollah, and the Iran-backed group has not claimed…

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DUBAI, June 3 (Reuters) - An Iranian drone and missile attack struck Kuwait's international airport early on Wednesday, causing injuries and forcing authorities to divert flights, Kuwait's state news agency reported. Theattack caused…

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Eight Muslim nations denounce Israeli settler raids on Al-Aqsa The foreign ministers of Turkey, Pakistan, Indonesia, Qatar, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates issued a joint statement condemning “in the strongest…

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Efforts to accelerate the deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) are gaining momentum, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) joining forces to ensure…

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Efforts to accelerate the deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) are gaining momentum, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) joining forces to ensure…

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HE the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi has met Saeed Abdullah al-Qamzi, the United Arab Emirates' ambassador to the State of Qatar, to discuss ways of strengthening…

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There is a particular weariness that settles over an aircraft programme when its delays stop being news and start being a pattern. The Boeing 777X has reached that point. This week, at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit, the Federal Aviation…

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HE the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi has met Saeed Abdullah al-Qamzi, the United Arab Emirates' ambassador to the State of Qatar, to discuss ways of strengthening…

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There is a particular weariness that settles over an aircraft programme when its delays stop being news and start being a pattern. The Boeing 777X has reached that point. This week, at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit, the Federal Aviation…

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IAEA says it is offering technical support to UAE after attack on nuclear plant The International Atomic Energy Agency is offering the United Arab Emirates technical as well as moral support, IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday after…

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State-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is considering building a refined oil products pipeline that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz.

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Pakistan, along with seven other Muslim countries, on Tuesday condemned the “continued incursions by extremist Israeli settlers into Al Aqsa Mosque” in the strongest terms, calling for an immediate cessation of all such provocative…

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The foreign ministers of Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Qatar, Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Jordan have condemned continued raids on Al-Aqsa Mosque by extremist Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli forces.

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The German Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office, Serap Güler, has underscored Egypt’s pivotal role in promoting peace, security, and stability across the Middle East during her visit to Cairo, the first stop on a regional tour…

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HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani met yesterday with UAE ambassador to Qatar Saeed Abdullah al-Qamzi. The meeting addressed cooperation between the two countries and ways…

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HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani met yesterday with UAE ambassador to Qatar Saeed Abdullah al-Qamzi. The meeting addressed cooperation between the two countries and ways…

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The UAE's nuclear plant was 'carefully targeted' last month by attackers who aimed to cause a major incident, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said yesterday. The drone attack on May 17 hit an electricity facility at…

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The UAE's nuclear plant was 'carefully targeted' last month by attackers who aimed to cause a major incident, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said yesterday. The drone attack on May 17 hit an electricity facility at…

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Qatar condemns Iran's 'repeated attacks' on Kuwait Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has criticised Iran's attacks on its "sisterly State" Kuwait, considering the moves a "flagrant violation of its sovereignty and a blatant breach of the…

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The Shura Council on Monday held its regular weekly session in Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's headquarters, chaired by His Excellency Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim. At the outset of the session, Director of Sessions and…

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The Shura Council on Monday held its regular weekly session in Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's headquarters, chaired by His Excellency Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim. At the outset of the session, Director of Sessions and…

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The Shura Council approved a landmark food safety law and reviewed a proposal aimed at reinforcing family values among the country's youth at its regular weekly session yesternday, presided over by Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah…

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The Shura Council approved a landmark food safety law and reviewed a proposal aimed at reinforcing family values among the country's youth at its regular weekly session yesternday, presided over by Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah…

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His Excellency Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Sunday a copy of the credentials of HE Ambassador of the sisterly United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi. HE the…

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His Excellency Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Sunday a copy of the credentials of HE Ambassador of the sisterly United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi. HE the…

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HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Sunday a copy of the credentials of HE Ambassador of the sisterly United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi. HE the Minister of State…

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HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received on Sunday a copy of the credentials of HE Ambassador of the sisterly United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi. HE the Minister of State…

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Relying entirely on self-study, a 12-year-old boy in the United Arab Emirates has captured an elite global mathematics honor from Johns Hopkins University after scoring a 750 out of 800 on the SAT math section.

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KARACHI: Pakistani freelancers have earned more than $950 million in foreign exchange during 10MFY26, up 49 per cent year on year (YoY), according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Dr Imran Batada, the newly appointed…

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UAE said its new pipeline that will bypass the Strait of Hormuz is nearly 50pc complete.

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By Dawoud Abu Alkas , Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jana Choukeir GAZA/CAIRO/DUBAI, May 27 (Reuters) - Dozens of Palestinians carried the body of Hamas' armed wing chief through the streets of Gaza City in a funeral procession on Wednesday, a day…

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A chance encounter with Singapore collectors in Dubai brought Mr Sony Rehan to Singapore's fast-growing trading card scene.

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Iran says operation of Hormuz passage will be ‘completely different’ to pre-war Ali Bagheri Kani, deputy secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said that “the conditions and procedures for passing through the Strait of…

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KARACHI: Pakistan plans to boost domestic storage for crude oil and refined products to increase its energy security, according to a government document that was shared with oil producers and some of the world’s leading trading firms.…

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WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday condemned the attack on Barakah Nuclear Plant in the United Arab Emirates, according to a statement, adding that theattack constituted a violation of…

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DUBAI/OSLO, May 26 (Reuters) - United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Tuesday that a tanker had reported an external explosion on the vessel's port side, close to the waterline, 60 nautical miles off Oman's capital Muscat. UKMTO…

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African nations seek security ties with Turkey through ‘Somalia model’ Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Tue, 05/26/2026 - 12:55 Ankara is assessing requests from African states looking to establish closer security and economic ties A Turkish…

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UAE and Bahrain fail to join GCC condemnation of Somaliland opening embassy in Jerusalem Submitted by Alex MacDonald on Tue, 05/26/2026 - 09:48 A range of Arab and Muslim states denounce 'illegal' move by the breakaway Somali state…

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• Observes right to travel abroad protected under Constitution • Justice Kamran notes immigration powers must be exercised fairly and transparently LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has declared unlawful the off-loading of a passenger…

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KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday acquitted former National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) president Syed Ahmed Iqbal Ashraf in the Rs54 billion Hascol loan scam case, observing that nearly all other accused persons had been…

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The Local Organising Committee for Football Events (LOC) has announced that the Lebanon v Yemen AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier will take place on June 4 at Grand Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Originally scheduled for March 31, 2026 in…

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The Local Organising Committee for Football Events (LOC) has announced that the Lebanon v Yemen AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifier will take place on June 4 at Grand Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Originally scheduled for March 31, 2026 in…

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Only crime we are Shia: Pakistanis deported from the UAE amid Iran war

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The foreign ministers of Türkiye, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir over his treatment of Gaza-bound flotilla participants…

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Eight countries condemn Ben Gvir over flotilla detainee video The governments of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt and Turkiye have jointly condemned Israeli national security minister Itamar…

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By Saad Sayeed and Mubasher Bukhari CHAKWAL, Pakistan, May 25 (Reuters) - In a cluster of villages in Pakistan's largely rural Chakwal district, more than 100 Shi'ite Muslims have returned from the United Arab Emirates without jobs,…

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Arab and Muslim states condemn Ben-Gvir over abuse and torture of flotilla detainees Foreign ministers from several Arab and Muslim-majority countries have condemned Israel’s National Security Minister Itamer Ben Gvir over his treatment of…

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The foreign ministers of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt and Turkiye have strongly condemned the appalling, degrading, and unacceptable actions of extremist Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir…

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The foreign ministers of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt and Turkiye have strongly condemned the appalling, degrading, and unacceptable actions of extremist Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir…

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Pakistan, along with seven other nations, condemned on Sunday the “appalling, degrading, and unacceptable actions of extremist Israeli Minister Itamar Ben Gvir” against participants in the Gaza-bound flotilla while they were in Israeli…

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La Policía española sitúa al empresario Julio Martínez Martínez como “receptor y ejecutor de órdenes” del expresidente del Gobierno José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero en la presunta red relacionada por el préstamo de la aerolínea venezolana Plus…

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With Eid Al Adha holidays approaching, many residents in Qatar are looking for travel experiences that combine adventure, scenic landscapes, and the freedom of exploring at their own pace. For travel enthusiasts seeking a memorable Gulf…

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With Eid Al Adha holidays approaching, many residents in Qatar are looking for travel experiences that combine adventure, scenic landscapes, and the freedom of exploring at their own pace. For travel enthusiasts seeking a memorable Gulf…

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — The latest Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda are now the third largest in history, with nearly 750 suspected cases and almost 90 confirmed cases reported within weeks of being…

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Book fairs across the Gulf are increasingly evolving from cultural showcases into major commercial engines for the Arab publishing industry, with publishers relying on the region’s rapidly expanding literary events for direct sales,…

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Book fairs across the Gulf are increasingly evolving from cultural showcases into major commercial engines for the Arab publishing industry, with publishers relying on the region’s rapidly expanding literary events for direct sales,…

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Tanker carrying Saudi crude set to arrive in Japan The first Japanese-managed oil tanker to successfully transit the Strait of Hormuz since the blockade is expected to arrive in Japan shortly, according to public broadcaster NHK. The…

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High oil prices help Gulf states weather regional turmoil Major global credit rating agencies have maintained the sovereign ratings of key Gulf states despite the economic uncertainty caused by the war with Iran and disruptions in the…

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The UAE's decision to leave the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) was three years in the making and is based on its view that the world is near the 'autumn of the hydrocarbon age”, meaning the country needs to…

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The UAE's decision to leave the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) was three years in the making and is based on its view that the world is near the 'autumn of the hydrocarbon age”, meaning the country needs to…

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The already fragile U.S.-Iran regional truce is being dangerously undermined by Tehran’s ongoing shadow war, carried out through its proxy militias in Iraq, which have used Iraqi territory in recent days as a launch pad for drone attacks…

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TEHRAN — The Al Nahyan crime family has achieved a grim, singular trifecta: it has alienated its local citizenry, reduced its nine-million-strong migrant workforce to indentured cogs, and transformed a historic mercantile hub into a…

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Qatar handball team secured the silver medal after defeating Saudi Arabia 32-24 at Duhail Sports Hall yesterday as the 4th GCC Games – Doha 2026 came to a close in front of a strong crowd attendance. Hosts Qatar finished on top of the…

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Qatar handball team secured the silver medal after defeating Saudi Arabia 32-24 at Duhail Sports Hall yesterday as the 4th GCC Games – Doha 2026 came to a close in front of a strong crowd attendance. Hosts Qatar finished on top of the…

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By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Iran's leaders are splashing propaganda posters across Tehran boasting of national unity and victory over a global superpower, just months after crushing protests with mass…

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The Persian Gulf Strait Authority released a map showing its “areas of oversight” extending to the United Arab Emirates’ ports, eliciting a rebuke from a senior Emirati official.

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Iran’s new body overseeing the Strait of Hormuz said its claimed area of control extends to Emirati waters, drawing a sharp rebuke from the Gulf neighbor.

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By Parisa Hafezi and Rami Ayyub DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader has issued a directive that the country's near-weapons-grade uranium should not be sent abroad, two senior Iranian sources said, hardening Tehran's stance on…

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By Parisa Hafezi and Rami Ayyub DUBAI, May 21 (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader has issued a directive that the country's near-weapons-grade uranium should not be sent abroad, two senior Iranian sources said, hardening Tehran's stance on…

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A top UAE official denounced Iran's claim of control over Emirati waters in the blockaded Strait of Hormuz as a 'pipe dream' Thursday, following an announcement by an Iranian body overseeing the strait. 'The regime is trying to…

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A top UAE official denounced Iran's claim of control over Emirati waters in the blockaded Strait of Hormuz as a 'pipe dream' Thursday, following an announcement by an Iranian body overseeing the strait. 'The regime is trying to…

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UAE official slams Iran's Hormuz control plan as 'pipe dream' A top UAE official denounced Iran's claim of control over Emirati waters in the blockaded Strait of Hormuz as a "pipe dream" Thursday, following an announcement by an Iranian…

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UNESCO’s first Higher Education Global Trends Report confirms that while traditional destinations for study abroad continue to be the most popular choices for international students, there are important changes afoot, with countries such…

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Iran announces controlled maritime zone for ships transiting Strait of Hormuz Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority has announced the creation of a controlled maritime zone in the Strait of Hormuz requiring vessels to obtain authorisation…

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Qatar’s archers delivered an outstanding performance on the penultimate day of the 4th GCC Games – Doha 2026, claiming three gold medals while the karatekas added another gold as the hosts picked up a further 11 medals on Thursday…

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Qatar’s archers delivered an outstanding performance on the penultimate day of the 4th GCC Games – Doha 2026, claiming three gold medals while the karatekas added another gold as the hosts picked up a further 11 medals on Thursday…

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By Jana Choukeir and Humeyra Pamuk DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that negotiations with Iran were "in the final stages", while warning of further attacks unless Tehran agrees to a peace…

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — More Malaysians are becoming less tolerant of people with differing opinions and values, according to the 2026 Edelman Trust Barometer, which points to a deepening “insular trust” mindset and widening social…

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South Korea investigating objects that hit vessel in Strait of Hormuz South Korea said it is continuing “close and serious discussions” over the recent attack on the South Korean-operated vessel HMM Namu in the Strait of Hormuz on 4 May,…

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PUTRAJAYA, May 20 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has stepped up preparedness and monitoring measures following the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) declaration of an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus as a Public Health Emergency…

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Iraq is home to powerful Iranian-backed militia ​groups that have claimed attacks against "enemy bases ⁠in Iraq and the region" during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.

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IAEA chief warns of risks after strike near UAE nuclear plant Rafael Grossi briefed the UN Security Council on the situation at the UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant following Sunday’s drone strike, warning that the incident remained “of…

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Team Qatar shooters delivered a historic performance at Lusail International Shooting Complex, imposing complete dominance over the competitions held on Tuesday after claiming seven medals in a single day - including three gold and four…

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Team Qatar shooters delivered a historic performance at Lusail International Shooting Complex, imposing complete dominance over the competitions held on Tuesday after claiming seven medals in a single day - including three gold and four…

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Urbanization in the Asia-Pacific region of the world is occurring at an alarmingly rapid pace, with more than 2.2 billion people now living in cities in the region, and an additional 1.2 billion projected to migrate to cities by 2050,…

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Last month, French newspaper La Tribune reported that the UAE had withdrawn from a proposal to jointly fund development of the Rafale F5 fighter jet.

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IAEA chief to brief UN Security Council on UAE nuclear plant attack International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi will brief the UN Security Council on the recent attack targeting a nuclear plant in the UAE, according to a…

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If stability returns to shipping routes, the United Arab Emirates’ exit from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries can create opportunities for Singapore’s refineries, says Coface chief APAC economist Bernard Aw.

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Qatar have been drawn in Group B alongside the UAE, Bahrain and Yemen for the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup football tournament following the draw ceremony held in Jeddah on Tuesday. Group A features hosts Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman and Kuwait in…

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Qatar have been drawn in Group B alongside the UAE, Bahrain and Yemen for the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup football tournament following the draw ceremony held in Jeddah on Tuesday. Group A features hosts Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman and Kuwait in…

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Pep Guardiola will leave Manchester City with an unparalleled legacy as a manager who has reshaped English football during a decade of relentless success. The Catalan is reportedly in the final days of his Etihad reign, though there has…

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Pep Guardiola will leave Manchester City with an unparalleled legacy as a manager who has reshaped English football during a decade of relentless success. The Catalan is reportedly in the final days of his Etihad reign, though there has…

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Trump says planned Iran attack put on hold after requests from Qatar, Saudi and UAE leaders

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Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned drone attacks on Saudi Arabia and expressed solidarity with the kingdom, a statement from the Foreign Office (FO) said. In a post on X, Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry reported that three drones were…

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ISLAMABAD: Opposition lawmakers on Monday staged a protest on the National Assembly floor, demanding proper medical care for incarcerated PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan. During today’s session, PTI members did not point…

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International benchmark Brent crude futures whipsawed on Monday as markets digested a dangerous new escalation alongside signs of diplomatic progress.

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Emirati officials have vowed that the country’s energy ambitions will not be impacted by the strike, which was the first on a nuclear facility in the Gulf since the war began, adding that they have the right to respond to the attack.

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The nuclear facility in Abu Dhabi has the capacity to meet one-quarter of the UAE's electricity needs.

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is standardising the deadline for paying private-sector salaries to regulate wage payments across the country, Khaleej Times reported on Monday. According to a new rule introduced under the UAE’s Wage…

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Turkish Airlines (THY) will resume direct flights between Istanbul and Dubai, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, starting June 9.

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The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday strongly condemned the drone attack on the United Arab Emirates’ nuclear power plant, saying that “such reckless actions carry potentially catastrophic and irreversible consequences for human life, the…

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Video: Iranian TV presenter shoots at UAE flag during live rifle demo

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ABU DHABI: A drone strike on Sunday triggered a fire near a nuclear power station in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, authorities said, reporting no injuries or impact on radiation levels. However, the UAE condemned the unprovoked attack, calling…

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Peace talks remain deadlocked as drones hit sites in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

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Iran warns UAE over Israel ties, says patience has limits Iran has issued a sharp warning to the United Arab Emirates, signalling rising tensions over Abu Dhabi’s ties with Israel following the recent regional escalation. Speaking to ISNA,…

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HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani held a telephone conversation yesterday with UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan. During the call,…

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HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani held a telephone conversation yesterday with UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan. During the call,…

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Team Qatar secured gold and silver in the women’s singles competition through Aya Mohammed and Mariam Ali respectively, after Aya defeated Mariam 3-1 in the final. Qatar also won silver in the men’s doubles event through Mohammed…

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Team Qatar secured gold and silver in the women’s singles competition through Aya Mohammed and Mariam Ali respectively, after Aya defeated Mariam 3-1 in the final. Qatar also won silver in the men’s doubles event through Mohammed…

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The Shura Council convened Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall, chaired by His Excellency the Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah al-Ghanem. His Excellency the Shura Council Secretary-General Nayef bin Mohammed al-Mahmoud read out the agenda, with the…

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The Shura Council convened Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall, chaired by His Excellency the Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah al-Ghanem. His Excellency the Shura Council Secretary-General Nayef bin Mohammed al-Mahmoud read out the agenda, with the…

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Saudi Arabia condemns UAE drone strike, backs security measures Saudi Arabia has condemned the drone strike that sparked a fire near a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, describing the Gulf state as a “brother” country. In a…

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IMKAN Misr announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport to allocate 45 feddans within Alburouj in New Heliopolis for the establishment of a new campus for the…

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UAE condemns drone strike near nuclear plant as ‘dangerous escalation’ The United Arab Emirates has condemned the drone strike that sparked a fire near the Barakah nuclear power plant in the west of the country, without assigning…

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The U.S. and Iran seemed far apart on a deal to end weeks of war and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, as a drone attack sparked a fire at a United Arab Emirates nuclear plant, spotlighting the risks of a fragile ceasefire.…

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VIE Communities, a newly formed Egyptian-Emirati real estate alliance, has officially launched in Egypt with plans to develop two landmark projects in New Cairo, representing combined investments exceeding EGP 150bn. The partnership brings…

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Drone strike sparks fire near UAE nuclear plant, no radiation leak reported

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Authorities say radiation levels remain normal, operations not affected.

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The plant began operations in 2020 and is 200km west of the UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi, near the borders with Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

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The UN atomic watchdog, the IAEA, on Sunday expressed 'grave concern' over a drone strike near a United Arab Emirates nuclear plant that triggered a fire, though it said that radiation levels remained normal. The International Atomic…

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The UN atomic watchdog, the IAEA, on Sunday expressed 'grave concern' over a drone strike near a United Arab Emirates nuclear plant that triggered a fire, though it said that radiation levels remained normal. The International Atomic…

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A drone strike triggered a fire near a nuclear power station in the emirate of Abu Dhabi Sunday, authorities said, reporting no injuries or impact on radiation levels. The UAE's defence ministry said the drone that targeted the…

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A drone strike triggered a fire near a nuclear power station in the emirate of Abu Dhabi Sunday, authorities said, reporting no injuries or impact on radiation levels. The UAE's defence ministry said the drone that targeted the…

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The statement did not say from where the drone was launched, but the UAE has recently accused Iran of being behind attacks on its energy and economic infrastructure.

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Drone strike causes fire at Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant A drone strike has caused a fire to break out at a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi. The fire occurred at an electrical generator at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the…

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At Qatar Sports Club, Abderrahman Samba and Baseem Hemieda secured a dominant one-two finish for Qatar in the men’s 400m hurdles.Samba claimed the gold medal after crossing the line in 48.85 seconds, while Hemieda followed closely to take…

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At Qatar Sports Club, Abderrahman Samba and Baseem Hemieda secured a dominant one-two finish for Qatar in the men’s 400m hurdles.Samba claimed the gold medal after crossing the line in 48.85 seconds, while Hemieda followed closely to take…

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Qatar shooting continued its impressive performances and maintained complete dominance at the GCC Games competitions, as Team Qatar’s male and female shooters captured more gold medals to further strengthen the nation’s tally at the Games.…

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Qatar shooting continued its impressive performances and maintained complete dominance at the GCC Games competitions, as Team Qatar’s male and female shooters captured more gold medals to further strengthen the nation’s tally at the Games.…

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NEW DELHI, May 16 — Malaysia’s participation in the Brics Foreign Ministers’ Meeting has strengthened the country’s position in the intergovernmental organisation, says Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. He said this has also…

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The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is taking a heavy toll on German businesses, with more than four in five companies reporting negative effects on their operations, according to a flash survey by the German Chamber of Commerce and…

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The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is taking a heavy toll on German businesses, with more than four in five companies reporting negative effects on their operations, according to a flash survey by the German Chamber of Commerce and…

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KUNA Kuna uwezekano wa bei ya dizeli kupanda zaidi hadi Sh300 kwa lita katika miezi michache ijayo kufuatia tahadhari kuhusu kupanda kwa gharama ya usafirishaji wa mafuta pamoja na kupungua kwa fedha katika hazina ya ruzuku ya mafuta.…

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Abu Dhabi says Iran launched 3,000 missiles and drones at UAE The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates reaffirmed the United Arab Emirates’s “firm approach based on supporting the security and stability of the region”…

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Qatar’s shooters made a spectacular start to the shooting competitions at the 4th GCC Games - Doha 2026, securing three gold medals as part of a nine-medal haul across skeet and rifle events in a day of high-quality competition at the…

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Qatar’s shooters made a spectacular start to the shooting competitions at the 4th GCC Games - Doha 2026, securing three gold medals as part of a nine-medal haul across skeet and rifle events in a day of high-quality competition at the…

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Qatar’s athletes added six more medals on the second day of athletics competition at the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026 yesterday, taking the hosts’ two-day athletics tally to 20 medals after Thursday’s impressive 14-medal haul. The hosts…

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Qatar’s athletes added six more medals on the second day of athletics competition at the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026 yesterday, taking the hosts’ two-day athletics tally to 20 medals after Thursday’s impressive 14-medal haul. The hosts…

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On Friday, Pakistan’s 24-year-old captain Fatima Sana created a new world record for the fastest T20I fifty in the women’s game against Zimbabwe. The record was no fluke. Walking in at No. 6 with Pakistan 152 for 4, Fatima reached 50 in 15…

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On Friday, Pakistan’s 24-year-old captain Fatima Sana created a new world record for the fastest T20I fifty in the women’s game against Zimbabwe. The record was no fluke. Walking in at No. 6 with Pakistan 152 for 4, Fatima reached 50 in 15…

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The Crown Prince of the UAE says the project would help 'meet global demands'.

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A deal inked during Modi's visit to the UAE focuses on maritime security, cyberdefence, and military collaboration.

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India and the UAE signed deals related to energy supplies and maritime security, further strengthening ties amid the war in the region.

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UAE accelerates pipeline project to bypass Strait of Hormuz The United Arab Emirates will accelarate its construction of the West-East oil pipeline, meant to double the export capacity of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), according…

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Ukraine and Russia swap 205 prisoners each in the first stage of a planned 1,000-for-1,000 exchange, mediated by the United Arab Emirates.

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Mossad, Shin Bet chiefs joined Netanyahu on 'secret' UAE visit during Iran war, report says Israel's Mossad chief and the Shin Bet director joined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to the UAE weeks into the war on…

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ADNOC, the UAE's state-owned oil company, has been ordered to prioritize completion of the pipeline to double oil exports through the Gulf Oman.

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UAE to expedite new oil pipeline construction, boost capacity to bypass Hormuz

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Debris recovered from the unidentified airborne objects that struck the South Korean-operated cargo vessel HMM Namu in the Strait of Hormuz arrived in South Korea on Friday and will undergo detailed forensic analysis, the Foreign Ministry…

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Just as UAE-Israeli relations were deepening through cooperation against Iran, the Israeli prime minister publicly embarrassed Abu Dhabi by revealing his March visit.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a five-nation tour in the United Arab Emirates on Friday before heading to Europe, overshadowed by energy and supply-chain worries due to the Iran war. Disruptions around Gulf shipping routes and…

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a five-nation tour on Friday, heading to the United Arab Emirates before Europe, overshadowed by energy and supply-chain worries due to the Iran war. Disruptions around Gulf shipping routes and the…

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for an "open and safe" Strait of Hormuz during a brief visit to the United Arab Emirates on Friday, the start of a five-nation tour overshadowed by energy and supply-chain worries due to the Iran…

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Qatar’s high jump icon Mutaz Barshim marked his return to competition in memorable fashion as the hosts produced a glittering 14-medal haul on the opening day of athletics at the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026 at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium…

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Qatar’s gold rush continued at full throttle as the hosts collected 10 more gold medals yesterday, powered by three from swimming and five from the athletics contingent, keeping them comfortably on top of the standings at the GCC Games…

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Qatar’s high jump icon Mutaz Barshim marked his return to competition in memorable fashion as the hosts produced a glittering 14-medal haul on the opening day of athletics at the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026 at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium…

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Qatar’s gold rush continued at full throttle as the hosts collected 10 more gold medals yesterday, powered by three from swimming and five from the athletics contingent, keeping them comfortably on top of the standings at the GCC Games…

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While legendary Mutaz Barshim soared to yet another high jump gold medal at the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026, another member of the Barshim family quietly produced one of the most emotional moments of the tournament. Mutaz’s father Essa Barshim…

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While legendary Mutaz Barshim soared to yet another high jump gold medal at the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026, another member of the Barshim family quietly produced one of the most emotional moments of the tournament. Mutaz’s father Essa Barshim…

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When Ottawa journalist Ann Marie McQueen moved to Abu Dhabi in 2008, she figured she’d stay for a year. Read More

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Netanyahu's boast of secret visit to UAE sparks awkward denial from Abu Dhabi Israel and the United Arab Emirates released conflicting statements on Wednesday night about a “secret” meeting that took place weeks into the war on Iran…

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement that he made a secret visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the Iran war sparks tension in the region, with Abu Dhabi describing the allegations as “baseless.”

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DUBAI, May 14 (Reuters) - Iran has begun allowing some Chinese vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz following an understanding over Iranian management protocols for the waterway, the semi-official Fars news agency said on…

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DUBAI, May 14 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister accused the United Arab Emirates of direct involvement in military operations against his country during a BRICS meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, Iranian state media reported. The spat…

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Iran says UAE 'directly involved' in war Iran's foreign minister accused the United Arab Emirates of direct involvement in military operations against his country during a Brics meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, the Iranian semi-official…

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Minister of State for Interior Tallal Chaudhry on Thursday said that Pakistan’s relationship with the United Arab Emirates was “absolutely fine”. Chaudhry made the remarks while speaking on the floor of the National Assembly in response to…

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Vessel seized near UAE’s Fujairah, now heading towards Iranian waters A vessel being “taken by unauthorised personnel” near the UAE’s Fujairah, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (Ukmto) Centre. The organisation said…

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NEW DELHI, May 14 (Reuters) - Peace underpins global order and recent conflicts highlight the need for dialogue, India’s Foreign Minister SubrahmanyamJaishankar said on Thursday as the BRICS group began a two-day meeting overshadowed by…

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South Korea sent a technical analysis team to Dubai earlier this week to investigate a recent strike on a Korean-operated cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the defense ministry said Thursday. The ministry dispatched a 10-member team…

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Iranian first vice president said Tehran's 'right' to the Strait of Hormuz is 'established and the matter is closed'.

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UAE denies Netanyahu held secret meeting with Emirati president during Iran war The United Arab Emirates' foreign ministry denied on Wednesday claims made by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's office that he visited the UAE and held a…

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Qatar won seven gold medals on the second day of the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026, strengthening their position at the top of the medals table with a total of 29. Swimmers delivered five of the gold medals, while the men’s 3x3 basketball team…

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Qatar’s equestrian team clinched the gold medal in the team show jumping competition at the 4th Gulf Games Doha 2026, delivering a commanding performance on home soil at the Qatar Equestrian Federation’s indoor arena. The quartet of Faleh…

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Qatar won seven gold medals on the second day of the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026, strengthening their position at the top of the medals table with a total of 29. Swimmers delivered five of the gold medals, while the men’s 3x3 basketball team…