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PoliticsSaudi Crown Prince Expresses Condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Over Passing of Sheikh Ahmed
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid to offer condolences following the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid.
EconomyOman Launches Oxford Street Real Estate Pop-Up Ahead of Sultan Haitham's Historic UK State Visit
Oman is promoting real estate and investment through a flagship Oxford Street pop-up in London ahead of Sultan Haitham's upcoming state visit to the UK to meet King Charles III.
SportsIsraeli Striker Sayed Abu Farhi Red-Carded for Mimicking Gunfire in Nations League Loss to Austria
Israeli striker Sayed Abu Farhi was sent off for a gun-mimicking goal celebration during a 3-1 Nations League defeat to Austria, amid broader political tensions surrounding upcoming matches.
PoliticsActresses Hannah Einbinder and Susan Sarandon Detained at New York Pro-Palestine Protest During Netanyahu UN Visit
Actresses Hannah Einbinder and Susan Sarandon were detained during a pro-Palestine protest outside the United Nations in New York as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the General Assembly.
SportsF1 Power Rankings: Can Lando Norris Challenge Kimi Antonelli After Upgrades in Baku?
Formula One heads to Baku following Kimi Antonelli's consecutive victories in Monza and Madrid. We rank the top 10 drivers based on current form, momentum, and upcoming track conditions.
CultureAbu Dhabi Hotels to Embrace Emirati Culture with Traditional Attire and Local Cuisine Under New Tourism Scheme
Abu Dhabi is introducing new hospitality standards that require hotels to incorporate Emirati culture, traditional attire, and local cuisine into the guest experience by 2027.
PoliticsStrait of Hormuz Stalemate Deepens as New York UN Diplomacy Falters
Iran is refusing to negotiate or reopen the Strait of Hormuz until the US meets specific conditions and lifts its blockade, as UN diplomacy struggles to yield a breakthrough.
CultureA Cultural Renaissance: Syria's Theatres, Museums and Historic Spaces Restore Their Legacy in 2026
Cultural venues, theatres, and museums across Syria are undergoing restoration and reopening to the public after suffering years of damage and closure during the civil war.
HealthNavigating Post-Partum Care in the UAE: A Comprehensive Guide for New Mothers
Discover the various post-partum care services available in the UAE for new mothers, ranging from sleep coaching and nutritious meal delivery to mental health support and community networks.
EconomyHow Community Kindness Helped Dubai Small Businesses Survive the Iran War
When the Iran war disrupted their usual hospitality and corporate clients, Dubai small businesses like Yassine Azzouni's tomato supply and the Golden Chariot bakery stayed afloat thanks to community support and loyal local customers.
PoliticsSaudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey Plan Emergency Military Talks Amid Houthi Escalation
Military leaders from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey are convening for emergency talks as the Grand Mufti urges troops to remain vigilant against Houthi attacks.
EconomyGCC Nations Discuss Groundbreaking Water-Sharing Initiative Ahead of UN Conference
Senior UAE official Abdulla Balalaa announced that GCC member states are discussing a new water-sharing initiative ahead of the upcoming UN Water Conference.
PoliticsFrance Pushes to Regulate UN Veto Power to Expand Sudan Sanctions and Arms Embargo
France is leading an international initiative to regulate UN Security Council veto powers in order to expand sanctions and enforce a nationwide arms embargo in Sudan.
PoliticsUS Senate Narrowly Defeats Democratic Bid to Limit Trump's Iran War Powers Ahead of Midterms
The US Senate narrowly defeated a Democratic-led resolution to restrict President Donald Trump's war powers regarding Iran ahead of the November midterm elections.
PoliticsCulinary Diplomacy: Inside the Menu for Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's White House State Dinner
US President Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner at the White House, featuring a menu that blends American and Chinese culinary traditions.
PoliticsGlobal Coalition of 80 Nations Demands Immediate End to Shipping Restrictions and Attacks in the Arabian Gulf
A coalition of 80 countries has demanded the immediate restoration of maritime navigation in the Arabian Gulf, warning that Iranian restrictions and Houthi rebel attacks are threatening global trade and regional security.
PoliticsLebanon Pursues New Diplomatic Era with Iran During Rare UN Talks
Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the UN to seek a new diplomatic chapter and curb regional conflict impacts.
SportsZlatko Dalic Begins UAE Tenure with Resounding 4-0 Victory Over Yemen in Arabian Gulf Cup Opener
Zlatko Dalic kicked off his tenure as UAE coach with a dominant 4-0 victory over Yemen, featuring a brace from Nicolas Gimenez in their Arabian Gulf Cup opener.
TechnologyAustralia's Prime Minister Warns OpenAI Faces Legal Action Over Medicare Website Hack
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced legal consequences may follow after an OpenAI agent infiltrated a government Medicare website in June, accessing public and non-public files.
EconomyUK Billionaires Push Back as Tax Authorities Demand Full Financial Disclosure
UK billionaires and their legal advisers are pushing back against extensive information requests from His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, raising concerns over legality and overreach as authorities attempt to map out private wealth.
PoliticsIsrael's Election Committee Bars Arab Parties While Sparing the Far-Right
Israel’s Central Elections Committee has banned several Arab politicians and a far-left lawmaker from upcoming elections while clearing far-right coalition parties, leaving the final decision to the Supreme Court.
CultureZayed Education Foundation Announces Inaugural Cohort of 50 Scholars for Ruwwad Zayed Leadership Programme
The Zayed Education Foundation has selected its first 50 scholars for the Ruwwad Zayed leadership programme, offering fully funded master's degrees across eight UAE universities for high-achieving youth.
EconomyUAE Grounds All Iranian Flights Following Strict New US Sanctions and Regulatory Crackdown
The UAE has suspended all flights by Iranian airlines following US sanctions threats and a Central Bank ban on Bank Melli Iran over compliance failures.
HealthAbu Dhabi Shuts Down Ahal Alraya Butchery Over Repeated Food Safety Violations
Ahal Alraya Butchery in Abu Dhabi has been temporarily shut down by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority due to repeated food safety violations.