UAE condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi facilities and Red Sea shipping
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs termed the continued strikes on civilian targets and commercial vessels a flagrant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty.
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Houthis claim ballistic missile attacks on airports in Riyadh and Aden
Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree stated that a ballistic missile targeted King Khalid International Airport, alongside a separate claimed strike near Aden’s airport.
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Saudi Arabia warns public against filming missile and drone interceptions
The Ministry of Interior stated that recording or sharing footage of military interceptions and impact sites exposes individuals to legal liability.
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Oman evacuates crew from burning tanker off Musandam; 11 Indian nationals among injured
The Royal Oman Air Force airlifted crew members to Khasab Hospital after the Panama-flagged ON PEACE was attacked, with India confirming 11 of its nationals were injured.
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Oman’s Sultan Haitham begins high-level talks during historic state visit to Kazakhstan
Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said arrived at the Palace of Independence in Astana for bilateral negotiations and agreements with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
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Makkah Alliance activates collective defense to deploy joint military forces in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Türkiye have agreed to immediately deploy allied military forces across the Kingdom to counter escalating security threats and attacks.
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UAE’s du Pay to introduce subscription model for digital remittance services
The digital payments arm of telecom operator du is shifting toward a lifestyle engagement model, offering subscribers cashback, free remittances, and telecom discounts.
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Three injured following attacks on Jazan and Najran airports in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s aviation authority confirms three minor injuries and limited material damage following Monday evening attacks on two regional airports.
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Etisalat offers free data and major discounts to celebrate 50th anniversary
The UAE telecom operator is rewarding its subscribers with free loyalty data, significant device discounts, and special roaming packages to mark 50 years of operations.
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Dubai Retail announces new 1.3 million sqft Skylight Mall opening on Al Khail Road
Set to launch in 2027, the super-regional destination will feature over 360 stores, bringing extensive retail and dining options to residents of JVT, The Springs, and Jumeirah Islands.
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Australian counterterrorism police investigate flydubai co-pilot’s past following mid-air attack
An Australian Joint Counter Terrorism Team is investigating the past of the flydubai co-pilot who attacked his captain mid-flight on Wednesday in what the UAE Attorney General has classified as…
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Dubai Police seize over 400 scooters and bicycles in Naif road safety crackdown
Dubai Police have seized 408 electric scooters, e-bikes, and bicycles during a targeted road safety campaign in the Gold Souk area of Naif. The initiative, led by the Naif Police…
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UKMTO reports maritime incident as Iran’s IRGC threatens transiting tanker off Oman’s Khasab
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has reported a security incident occurring just 11 nautical miles off the coast of Khasab, Oman. According to the maritime security agency’s latest…
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IndiGo raises fuel charges on UAE-India flights citing surging aviation fuel costs
Airfares between the UAE and India are set to come under fresh upward pressure after IndiGo announced a hike in fuel charges across its international network. Starting from 12:01 am…
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UAE intercepts over 300kg of drugs in 14 airport smuggling attempts
Joint operations between the UAE’s National Anti-Narcotics Agency and the General Directorate of Port Security have successfully thwarted 14 attempts to smuggle narcotics through airport transit areas. Over the past…
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Oman police arrest two for multiple warehouse thefts at Khasab Port
The Royal Oman Police apprehended two individuals for stealing electronic devices, watches, and other valuables from storage facilities in the Musandam Governorate.
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Kuwait tightens traffic rules for delivery drivers, warns of vehicle impoundment
Kuwait is intensifying its traffic enforcement on delivery drivers following a high-level meeting between the Ministry of Interior and representatives of various delivery companies. Held under the directives of First…
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Saudi Arabia offers up to SR10 million reward for reporting unknown endowments
The Saudi General Authority for Endowments has launched a new regulatory framework aimed at identifying, addressing, and reviving unknown and dormant endowments across the Kingdom. To incentivize public cooperation, the…
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Dubai schools urge parents to halt unauthorized campus photography amid privacy laws
Private schools across Dubai are issuing new directives urging parents and visitors to refrain from taking unauthorized photographs or videos on school premises to protect student privacy. Recent circulars sent…
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Saudi-led coalition thwarts Houthi ballistic missile attack on Khamis Mushait
Saudi air defenses successfully intercepted a ballistic missile early Friday, following a wave of drone and missile strikes targeting the Kingdom’s southern cities.
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Tanker catches fire after being struck by ‘unknown projectile’ in Strait of Hormuz
The UK Maritime Trade Operations center confirmed the attack in the strategic waterway on Thursday, noting that all crew members are safe as authorities assess the vessel’s damage.
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Makkah security forces apprehend man for harassing visitors and inciting panic
Authorities took immediate action to arrest an individual whose behavior alarmed crowds in the holy city, underscoring the Kingdom’s strict, zero-tolerance enforcement of its Anti-Harassment Law.
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UAE launches terrorism probe into flydubai cockpit altercation and emergency diversion
The UAE Attorney-General has formed a special Public Prosecution team to determine whether a mid-air flight deck incident aboard a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai plane involved terrorist activity or prior planning.
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Morocco declares Saudi security ‘integral’ as King Mohammed VI condemns Houthi missile strikes
Moroccan King Mohammed VI has strongly condemned the escalating attacks by Houthi militias against Saudi Arabia, describing the ongoing strikes on civilian areas, economic facilities, and holy sites in Makkah…
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GCC tourism contribution projected to hit $365.7 billion by 2035 amid digital push
A new report by GCC-Stat emphasizes the critical role of artificial intelligence and digital transformation in driving the rapid expansion of the Gulf’s hospitality and travel sector.
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