Day 5: UAE intercepts 3 missiles, waives visa overstay fine as flights remain suspended
Summary 12:20 AM, Mar 05, 2026 Keep following our coverage As the US-Israel-Iran conflict entered its fifth day, the countries traded…
Americans in UAE encouraged to leave via flights, Oman, Saudi border amid Iran conflict
The US government said it is offering help to those who are able and willing to leave the Middle East…
Dubai driver killed in accident after stopping on Sheikh Zayed Road shoulder
Driver was struck by an approaching vehicle after stepping out to inspect damage following a collision, Dubai Police said Amotorist…
UAE announces early spring break for schools, universities
According to the 2025–2026 academic calendar, the last day of school was originally scheduled for March 13, followed by the…
We felt wanted, protected’, says Dubai-based former Miss Universe Lara Dutta
A Bollywood star and entrepreneur, Dutta described her sometimes difficult, and admirable, experiences of the past few days Former Miss…
Flight disruptions: UAE residents open homes, offer meals to stranded travellers
When flight disruptions due to airspace closures in the region left travellers waiting in terminals and forced them to extend their stays…
Emaar says malls, hotels, development projects ‘operating normally’
Mohamed Alabbar says Dubai continues to demonstrate resilience, supported by effective leadership, sound regulation, and a dynamic business environment Emaar…
Time to buy? Gold prices plunge by Dh35 per gram; silver slumps nearly 10%
Statements by US President Donald Trump about continuing Iran operations until achieving American objectives have heightened market anxiety, say analysts…
UAE opens GCC air corridors, capacity up to 48 flights per hour
Since March 1, over 17,900 passengers have been transported; more than 80 additional flights are scheduled, with a total capacity…
UAE pet safety guide: How to calm anxious dogs and cats during emergencies
Animal behaviour specialists say dogs and cats can be sensitive to environmental changes UAE residents navigate recent developments, pet parents…