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STRAIT OF HORMUZ CRISIS

Iran knew Trump’s hotel floor as missile threat emerges

Surrounded by security, President Donald Trump switches planes at US Air Force Base, RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk Eastern England, on his way back to Washington from the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

US President Donald Trump

Trump: US has ‘total control’ over Strait of Hormuz

US-Iran standoff: Key updates for UAE residents

US-Iran standoff: Key updates for UAE residents

Tanker Caroline Bezengi, grounded and partly submerged off the coast of Oman, leaking crude oil into the sea.

Oil spill off Oman reportedly reaches mainland

Passengers at Dubai International Airport as UAE airlines monitor flight operations amid continued regional disruption.

Flying from the UAE today? Check flight updates

Catering trucks are parked at Air Force One on the tarmac as the motorcade carrying U.S. President Donald Trump arrives on the tarmac to depart following the NATO summit at Ankara International Airport in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

Trump confirms secret plane 'switch' after Nato summit

A man sits on a surfboard as a container ship and other commercial vessels appear anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, in Iran.

Oil nears $90 as Hormuz hopes fade

LATEST NEWS

Sharjah teen student dies in India after cancer battle

Family and school mourn Sharjah teenager who died back home in Tamil Nadu

Jaywan cards to work across 183 countries

New UnionPay deal will expand international use of the UAE’s domestic payment card

UAE public holidays 2027: Dates and long weekends

Plan your 2027 breaks around UAE’s public holidays and long weekends

Fireworks explode around the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during New Year's Eve celebrations in Dubai, on Thursday, January 1, 2026 (Picture used for illustrative purposes).

6 free spots to watch Perseids meteor showers

A long exposure shows star trails behind Lopez Mountain during the annual Perseid meteor shower period near the town of Bariloche, Argentina, August 11, 2023.

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Global Partners expands Dubai property portfolio

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Couple leave children at aunt’s home, die by suicide

Why your perfume changes after you wear it

Perfume evolving from fresh top notes to a warm, lasting scent.

PARTNER CONTENT

IB to British Schools: Making the move smoothly

IB to British Schools: Making the move smoothly

Dubai stargazers warned for visiting Al Khatim Desert

How Dubai keeps its roads among the world’s best

Tata power struggle: Was N. Chandrasekaran forced out?

Sharjah nabs lorry driver evading cameras with mud

Indian expat flies to Kerala for Onam, dies at airport

Six British Shorthair cats abandoned in Dubai apartment

Trisha shares cryptic ‘drama as Sangeetha drops case

SPORT

Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for record $12.5 billion

Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for record $12.5 billion

Ronaldo sends support to Messi after father’s death

Nothing but respect between two of football's greatest ever players