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Gargash mourns former Yemeni leader Hadi

Gargash recalls delivering plans for Aden's liberation during Riyadh meeting

7m ago2m read

Gargash prayed for Hadi’s forgiveness and mercy, describing a meeting with the former Yemeni leader in Riyadh during the early stages of the Yemen conflict.

Trump says making 'final determination' on Iran deal

Proposed 60-day ceasefire framework could ease Gulf shipping disruptions

10m ago23m read

Trump weighs US-Iran truce as regional strikes and ship blockades raise the stakes

Visa-free travel deal signed by UAE, Eswatini

New agreement aims to facilitate travel and deepen bilateral cooperation

The agreement was signed by Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, and Princess Lindiwe, Minister of Home Affairs.

Watch: Dubai robot joins worshippers for Eid prayer

Emirati-dressed humanoid Bu Sunaidah performs Eid prayer at mosque, sparks debate online

A combination of screengrabs of the video shows Bu Sunaidah performing Eid prayer.

US, Iran reach deal pending Trump's final approval

US-Iran clashes deepen while Israel expands attacks against Hezbollah

US signals tougher line as Trump warns strikes could resume if talks fail.

How pop culture communities unite UAE residents

Pop culture hubs evolve into safe spaces to network, collaborate, and belong

Sandbox Swapmeet Volume 8 takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 28 to 31

Watch: Free ice cream for all at Dubai parks this Eid

Residents, young and old, savour free scoops at Dubai's six public parks on Eid day

A screengrab of the video shows long queues of young and old park visitors waiting to receive their Eid treat.

UAE friends in shock over Kerala expat couple’s death

Husband, 67, charged with murder of wife days before she turned 60, was a philanthropist

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UAE condemns Iran's terrorist missile strikes on Kuwait

The attacks violate Kuwait’s sovereignty and threaten regional stability

UAE strongly condemns Iran's terrorist missile and drone attacks on Kuwait

Dubai Police warn over stolen credit cards online

Cybercrime law imposes fines of up to Dh2 million for online fraud offences

Under the UAE’s Federal Decree Law No. 34 of 2021 on combating rumours and cybercrimes, offenders face prison sentences and fines ranging from Dh200,000 to Dh2 million for electronic fraud and online financial crimes.

Bangladeshi, Indian, Pak expats win Big Ticket on Eid

Site supervisor, construction worker celebrate winning Dh25,000 each after many tries

Muhammad AnwarUlHaq

Trump says 'not satisfied' yet on Iran deal

Washington denies escorting ships as Iran warns of retaliation after strikes

An Iranian man walks past an image of former and the current Iranian supreme leaders during a commemoration for those killed in former wars and also those killed during the latest US-Israel led war, in Tehran on May 24, 2026.

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