Gulf states strongly condemn hostile aerial attacks targeting region
Kuwait’s air defenses intercepted hostile drones, prompting strong condemnations and statements of solidarity from the UAE and regional allies.
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Du restores mobile calling services across UAE following morning outage
UAE telecom operator du has resolved a service disruption that temporarily disabled voice calls and app access for users in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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Saudi Arabia warns expats of SR 50,000 fine and deportation for visa overstays
Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry has launched a strict crackdown on visa overstays, warning of heavy fines and imprisonment.
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UAE Vice President offers condolences to Qatar’s Amir at Lusail Palace
UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Lusail Palace in Doha to offer official condolences to Qatar’s Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, following the passing of the Father Amir.
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Oman summons Iranian ambassador to protest drone strikes on national territory
Oman formally summoned the Iranian ambassador to protest drone strikes targeting the Musandam and al-Batinah regions.
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Dubai Islamic Bank reports $1.01 billion net profit for the first half of 2026
Dubai Islamic Bank reported a robust net profit of AED 3.736 billion ($1.01 billion) for the first half of 2026, backed by a 10% rise in gross revenue.
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Delhi High Court quashes tender for new Indian consular application centres in UAE
The Delhi High Court has nullified the contract awarded for operating new Indian passport and visa application centers across the UAE.
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Canada and UK issue travel warnings as Abha airport flight cancellations enter second day
Passengers face a second day of flight cancellations at Abha International Airport as Canada and the UK issue updated travel warnings.
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UAE leaders congratulate the President of France on National Day
UAE leaders sent official congratulatory messages to French President Emmanuel Macron on the occasion of France’s National Day.
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Qatar strongly condemns Houthi missile attack targeting southern Saudi Arabia
Qatar issued a strong condemnation of the recent Houthi ballistic missile strike targeting the southern region of Saudi Arabia.
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UAE strongly condemns ongoing attacks on Kuwait’s consulate in Basra
The UAE strongly condemned attacks on the Kuwaiti consulate in Basra, calling on Iraq to protect diplomatic missions.
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Kuwait braces for extreme summer conditions as temperatures forecast to hit 51°C
Kuwaiti authorities issue health warnings as daytime summer temperatures are forecast to reach an extreme 51 degrees Celsius.
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India summons Iranian diplomat after Indian sailor killed in Strait of Hormuz tanker strike
India has summoned a senior Iranian diplomat following a missile strike on UAE-operated tankers that killed an Indian sailor.
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UAE condemns renewed Iranian hostile attacks targeting Jordan and Bahrain
The UAE has strongly condemned renewed Iranian missile and drone strikes targeting the sovereignty of Bahrain and Jordan.
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GCC Secretary General denounces Houthi ballistic missile strikes on southern Saudi Arabia
The GCC Secretary General strongly condemned Houthi ballistic missile strikes targeting southern Saudi Arabia, calling for international deterrence.
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Kuwait introduces sweeping cooperative sector reforms to enhance governance and transparency
Kuwait introduces a unified digital platform and tighter regulations to modernize its cooperative sector and protect public funds.
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Kuwait strongly condemns Iranian attack on Emirati oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the Iranian missile attack on two Emirati oil tankers, calling it a threat to global maritime security.
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Qatar’s Amir receives global leaders offering condolences on the passing of Father Amir
Qatar’s Amir receives world leaders at Lusail Palace to accept condolences following the passing of the Father Amir.
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Commercial tanker struck by missile off the coast of Oman as regional tensions peak
A commercial tanker was struck by a missile off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz amid rising regional military tensions.
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Houthi forces fire missiles at Abha airport, breaking four-year truce with Saudi Arabia
Houthi forces launched ballistic missiles targeting Abha airport in Saudi Arabia, shattering a four-year truce between the two sides.
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UAE strongly condemns Iranian attacks on national oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
The UAE strongly condemns the hostile attacks by Iran on two national oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, which resulted in casualties.
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Dubai Vartha recognized by Dubai Press Club for crucial and comprehensive news coverage
DUBAI, UAE – Marking a decade of dedicated journalistic service, Malayalam digital news platform Dubai Vartha has been formally honored by the Dubai Press Club for its responsible and in-depth…
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Dubai Press Club launches the third edition of the Arab Podcast Program to empower regional audio creators.
The Dubai Press Club has launched the third edition of the Arab Podcast Program, a three-week initiative designed to equip regional creators with the practical skills needed to produce, publish,…
Read moreFire breaks out at ammunition storage facility in Zayed Military City
A fire erupted at an old ammunition and wood storage facility in Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Military City earlier today. The UAE Ministry of Defence confirmed that armed forces firefighting teams…
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Oman reports and condemns aerial drone activity near the strategic Musandam Exclave
Military sources via the Oman News Agency (ONA) confirmed that defense networks responded to drone intrusions in the northern province of Musandam, a critical geographic zone jutting into the vital…
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