UAE market stability, food prices, stock update amid Iran–US-Israel escalation: Panic buying in the emirates as oil prices surge?

UAE Food Stock Update: Are Supermarkets Running Out Amid Iran–US-Israel Tensions? Amid escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia, including recent missile exchanges involving Iran, the United States and Israel that rattled Gulf cities and triggered regional alerts, the United Arab Emirates has reassured the public that its markets remain stable and strategic food reserves are […]

‘Skinny, pale, with sunken eyes’: Palestinian-American teen freed after 9 months in Israeli detention — video

Mohammed Ibrahim (Image: X/@BlueCrewViking) A 16-year-old Palestinian-American teenager, Mohammed Ibrahim, who spent nine months in Israeli detention has been released. Ibrahim was 15 when he was arrested in February during a family visit to the West Bank from Florida. Israeli authorities had accused him of throwing stones at Jewish settlers, an allegation he later said […]

‘Seek immediate shelter’: UAE issues emergency alert to residents amid ‘missile threats’ and escalating Iran–US–Israel conflict

UAE Emergency Alert: Missile Threat Amidst Regional Tensions: Safety Guidance Issued Late on March 1, 2026, the United Arab Emirates government issued a rare emergency alert to millions of residents and visitors across the country, a stark reminder of how swiftly regional geopolitics can impact everyday life in one of the Gulf’s most stable nations. […]

‘I love Hamas… sorry, Hummus’: Israeli satire show mocks Zohran Mamdani’s message to Jews in SNL-style skit

Impersonator Zohran Mamdani Israel’s satire show Eretz Nehederet, often described as the country’s version of Saturday Night Live (SNL), has poked fun at New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani.The parody mixes Jewish greetings with pro-Palestinian slogans and terrorist jargon.The sketch aired on Channel 12 on Wednesday. It ridiculed Mamdani’s recent Jewish New Year message, […]

‘Netanyahu is walking a fine line’: US official warns Israeli prime minister on Gaza ceasefire deal — report

A US official has warned that President Donald Trump could take severe action against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he undermines the Gaza ceasefire deal, according to a report by Times of Israel citing Channel 12.Correspondent Barak Ravid, speaking in Hebrew on the network, said that a US official told him, “Netanyahu is walking […]

Iran moves to criminalise interviews with US, Israeli media, with prison terms up to 30 years

Iran’s parliament has approved the broad framework of legislation that would criminalise engagement with “hostile” foreign media. Iran’s parliament on Sunday approved the broad framework of legislation aimed at tightening restrictions on suspected foreign influence, including proposed criminal penalties for engaging with media outlets considered hostile to the Islamic Republic, Iranian media reported.The bill’s general […]

After facing MAGA backlash, Zohran Mamdani breaks silence on release of Israeli hostages by Hamas — here’s what he said

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani finally spoke out Monday on the release of Israeli hostages by Hamas, days after facing backlash for remaining silent by MAGA members.The socialist candidate’s comments came as tensions eased following a Trump-brokered ceasefire that freed Israeli prisoners and eased the bombardment of Gaza.In a post on X, Mamdani […]

‘We will not leave’: Netanyahu visits Israeli troops in ‘occupied’ southern Lebanon

The military campaign has forced thousands of Lebanese out of their homes and villages as IDF raids continue demolishing buildings in the area Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Israeli military-occupied territory in southern Lebanon and declared that Israeli forces would not withdraw as long as Iran-backed Hezbollah continued to threaten Israel, despite a […]

Israeli parliament votes to advance bill to dissolve Knesset, paving way for early elections

Image used for representative purposes Israeli lawmakers on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to advance a bill to dissolve the Knesset, a move that could pave the way for early elections and deepen political uncertainty for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition.In a preliminary reading, 110 out of 120 members of parliament supported the motion, with no votes […]