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US President Donald J. Trump announced a suspension of operations linked to targeting Iran 's energy facilities for 10 days, effective until 6 April 2026. This move represents a 10-day extension of the current pause and comes as part of ongoing talks. In a statement published on Truth Social, Presi

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) continues to conduct periodic field visits across the right-of-way of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram networks as part of its ongoing efforts to safeguard rail assets, ensure the highest levels of operational safety, and strengthen compliance with regulations

Dubai Police has issued an important alert in light of the prevailing weather conditions across the UAE, with some areas expected to experience rainfall of varying intensity, hail, and strong winds accompanied by lightning and thunder, along with reduced horizontal visibility. The ministry said the

Kuwaiti air defence systems intercepted hostile missiles and drones that breached the country 's airspace, Ministry of Defence Spokesman Colonel Staff Saud Al-Atwan announced today. Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) quoted Colonel Al-Atwan as saying that the explosions heard in parts of the country are the

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WAM - The Qatari Ministry of Interior announced that within the framework of the ongoing search and rescue operations for the missing persons following the helicopter crash in the state 's territorial waters, search efforts have resulted in finding six out of seven who were on board. The death of t

WAM - Two people were killed on Saturday following heavy thunderstorms that affected several governorates across the Sultanate of Oman. The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) said its teams had responded since Saturday afternoon to 14 reports of individuals trapped inside vehicles in vall

WAM - The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs renewed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s unequivocal condemnation of the blatant Iranian attacks against the Kingdom, the states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and a number of Arab and Islamic countries. In a statement carried by Saudi Press Agency (

The Ras Al Khaimah Government Media Office confirmed that the sounds heard in some areas of the emirate were the result of successful air interceptions, and stressed the importance of obtaining information from trusted official sources.

The UAE air defences are currently responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran. ‏The Ministry of Defence (MoD) asserts that the sounds heard are the result of the air defence systems intercepting missiles and drones.

Iran has launched missiles at Diego Garcia, an Indian Ocean island that is home to a strategic U.K.-U.S. military base. Britain condemned "Iran 's reckless attacks" after the unsuccessful attempt to hit the base. It 's unclear how close the missiles came to the island, which is about 2,500 miles (4

President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are increasingly questioning when, how and at what cost the war with Iran will come to an end. Three weeks into the conflict, the toll is becoming apparent. At least 13 U.S. military personne