Iran Israel War
President Donald Trump has downplayed tensions after US warships entered the Strait of Hormuz, saying Iran had...
Published 04 May, 2026 10:42pm
Iran had “no plans” to target the United Arab Emirates, AFP reports citing Iranian state television, after the UAE...
Published 04 May, 2026 10:08pm
The United Arab Emirates’ foreign ministry has issued a statement condemning the “treacherous” Iranian missile and...
Published 04 May, 2026 09:54pm
The US military has destroyed six Iranian small boats and intercepted Iranian cruise missiles and drones fired by...
Published 04 May, 2026 09:44pm
Omani state media reports that a residential building in the Bukha governorate was “targeted”, leaving two...
Published 04 May, 2026 09:41pm
Brent oil prices have shot up more than five per cent on intensifying tensions over the Strait of Hormuz as Emirati...
Published 04 May, 2026 09:11pm
Published 04 May, 2026 09:09pm
The Fujairah Media Office reports that three Indian nationals have been injured following a drone strike on an oil...
Published 04 May, 2026 09:03pm
The UAE’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed on X that the sounds heard in various parts of the country are the...
Published 04 May, 2026 08:58pm
Hezbollah says its forces have clashed with Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon near the border, where Israeli...
Published 04 May, 2026 08:42pm
UAE’s defence ministry says four missiles have been launched from Iran, three of which were intercepted and one fell...
Updated 04 May, 2026 08:55pm
Fujairah’s media office says a “large fire broke out” at the petroleum industrial site in the emirate after a drone...
Published 04 May, 2026 08:31pm
Israel’s military has warned it will carry out attacks in the Lebanese towns of Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Mayfadoun,...
Published 04 May, 2026 08:04pm
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has rejected US claims that two merchant vessels recently crossed...
Published 04 May, 2026 07:48pm
Brigadier General Hossein Mohebi, a spokesperson for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has said that...
Published 04 May, 2026 07:44pm
Seoul says that an “explosion and fire” struck a South Korean ship in the Strait of Hormuz, AFP reports. The foreign...
Published 04 May, 2026 07:23pm
Jordan has condemned Iranian drone attacks on an Emirati oil tanker, calling the incident “a blatant violation” of...
Published 04 May, 2026 07:18pm
Qatar’s foreign ministry “strongly condemns” an Iranian attack on an Emirati oil tanker, deeming it “a flagrant...
Published 04 May, 2026 07:13pm
Published 04 May, 2026 07:06pm
The European Commission warns that airlines and member states should prepare for all scenarios as uncertainty...
Published 04 May, 2026 07:00pm
UAE authorities have just sent a second message to mobile phones in Dubai, noting that the situation is now safe and...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:47pm
Published 04 May, 2026 06:44pm
Iran’s Tasnim news agency reports that nearly 2,700 people have been killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon since...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:39pm
South Korea said it is verifying intelligence that a South Korean-flagged vessel was attacked in the Strait of...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:34pm
Jassim Mohammed al-Badawi, secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has denounced “in the strongest...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:34pm
UAE carrier Emirates says it has restored 96 per cent of its global network after widespread disruption and mass...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:30pm
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that Washington will be watching to see whether China steps up diplomacy...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:25pm
The United Arab Emirates has issued a mobile phone alert for a potential missile attack, nearly a month into a...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:14pm
The Iranian military says in a statement that missiles fired at US vessels were “warning shots”, according to the...
Published 04 May, 2026 06:00pm
US Central Command (Centcom) says two US-flagged merchant vessels “successfully transited through the Strait of...
Published 04 May, 2026 05:47pm
