Safe-haven image cracks as Iran drones target US Gulf allies; Dubai hotel, airport hit

DUBAI: The sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel, perched on Dubai’s Gulf coast, has long embodied the city’s opulence and ambition. Now, set ablaze as Iran launched missiles, it has become a symbol of the crisis engulfing the region.Residents were aghast as hundreds of drones and missiles targeted the UAE, including capital Abu Dhabi, and other […]

GCC’s largest container port Jebel Ali hit amid Iran-US-Israel war? DP World responds as Epstein scandal haunts its Dubai operations

Iran Attack Sparks Jebel Ali Port Blaze in Dubai? Iran-US-Israel Conflict and DP World Epstein Files Collide Amid the escalating US–Israel war on Iran and its widening ripple effects across the Middle East, one of the UAE’s cornerstones of global trade, Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, has temporarily halted operations as a precautionary security measure. […]

Israel-US strike on Iran: How Dubai’s worst nightmare unfolded

Dubai saw one of its worst days in decades after it was caught in crossfire between Iran and joint US-Israel forces following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death.Fresh blasts were heard across the Gulf city as defence systems repelled Iranian missiles and drones over its famous skyscrapers. Iran Missiles, Drones Hit UAE Capital; Airports and Naval Port […]

R Madhavan and family escape Dubai shutdown: “We are all fine” : Bollywood News

R Madhavan, his wife Sarita and son Vedaant, who are Dubai residents, got away from the current shutdown of the city. R Madhavan and family escape Dubai shutdown: “We are all fine” The actor and his family are currently holidaying away from Dubai. When this writer contacted Madhavan, he replied, “We are all fine. Thank you […]

UAE shuts classrooms, parents on alert: All schools and universities go online amid security concerns on Iran vs US-Israel attacks

UAE Shifts All Schools and Universities to Distance Learning as Iran vs US-Israel Conflict Escalates In response to growing regional security concerns tied to the recent escalation between Iran, the United States and Israel, which has seen missiles fired and emergency alerts issued across the Gulf, the United Arab Emirates has announced a temporary shift […]

PV Sindhu update: Badminton star reveals scary ordeal after explosion near Dubai Airport, ‘closest to smoke and debris’

Indian badminton player and two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu shared a scary experience after an explosion near the Dubai airport, where she is currently stranded. Amid the escalating situation between Iran and Israel, Sindhu updated that although she has moved to a safer place, she called the situation “frightening.” PV Sindhu on explosion near Dubai […]

Dubai airport shock: Iran attacks DXB? Emirates media confirms ‘minor damage’, 4 staff injured amid Iran vs US-Israel attacks

Dubai Airport Emergency: DXB Confirms Four Injured in Concourse Incident Amid Regional Tensions And Attacks Between Iran and US-Israel Dubai International Airport (DXB), one of the world’s busiest travel hubs, was rocked by an incident early on March 1, 2026, that resulted in minor damage to a concourse and four people being injured, Dubai Airports […]

Watch: Drone debris hits Dubai’s Burj Al Arab after iranian strike

Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab was on fire following an Iranian drone strike triggered US-Israeli attack.According to Dubai Media Office, a drone was intercepted and debris caused a “minor fire” Burj Al Arab’s outer facade.“Authorities confirm that a drone was intercepted, and debris caused a minor fire on the Burj Al Arab’s outer facade,” Dubai […]

US, Israel strike Iran: Badminton queen PV Sindhu stranded at Dubai airport amid growing tensions | Badminton News

India’s Pusarla V. Sindhu plays China’ s Wang Zhi Yi during their women’s third round match of the Badminton World Championships in Paris. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu is currently stranded at Dubai airport after airspace closures in the Middle East disrupted flights. Sindhu was travelling to Birmingham for the […]

Viral but fake news repost could cost you Dh200,000 amid Iran and US-Israeli clashes: UAE cracks down on online rumours as tensions fuel misinformation

In the Age of Viral War Updates, UAE Warns Social Media Users: Says Reposting Rumours Could Land You in Jail As geopolitical tensions swirl across the Middle East, particularly with rising clashes involving Iran and US–Israel interests that have generated waves of online speculation and fear, authorities in the United Arab Emirates have issued a […]