Newsisland
Dubai airport temporarily stopped flight operations after a drone strike caused a fire, leading airlines including Air India to cancel flights A drone strike near Dubai International Airport caused a fire early Monday and forced authorities to temporarily suspend flight operations. The disruption affected several airlines, including Air India, which…
Dubai authorities confirmed that debris from the intercepted attack caused only minor building damage in central Dubai and reported no injuries Dubai: On Friday, residents in central Dubai heard loud explosions and saw smoke rising in Downtown Dubai. Authorities said an aerial attack had been intercepted, and debris from it…
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei warns Gulf countries, vows revenge, and demands removal of U.S. military bases Tehran: Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has warned that attacks on Gulf Arab countries will continue unless U.S. military bases are removed. He said that getting revenge for the deaths…
Qatar minister says Gulf countries are not enemies of Iran and warns that attacks on neighbours will only increase instability in the region New Delhi: Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi, Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has asked all sides in the Middle East conflict to reduce tensions and choose…
Airstrikes, missile attacks and naval clashes continue as the US–Israel–Iran war enters day seven, raising fears of a wider regional conflict US–Israel–Iran War: The war between the United States, Israel and Iran has now entered its seventh day, and fighting is still continuing across different parts of the Middle East.…
US–Israel–Iran War: Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, raising global oil concerns and threatening ships passing through the strategic waterway US–Israel–Iran War: On the fourth day of fighting between the United States, Israel and Iran, the conflict has become more intense and more dangerous. The US has warned that even…
3 killed as Iran launches large-scale retaliatory strikes targeting UAE territory and strategic locations The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has confirmed that three people have died and 58 others have been injured since Iran began launching retaliatory missile and drone attacks against the country. The UAE Ministry of Defence shared…
Iran launches missile strikes on key US military bases in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE after joint US–Israel attacks The Middle East witnessed a dramatic escalation on February 28, 2026, after Iran launched missile and drone attacks on several United States military bases located in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and…
A rare mix of power and composure saw Jainendra Singh record 17 sixes and a 356.41 strike rate in Sharjah A sensational all-round performance by 21-year-old Jainendra Singh at Rovers Ground in UAE guided Ryders Cricket Club, since 2009 to a commanding 8 wicket victory over WolfPack Titans in the…
The UAE reflects on five decades of progress in women’s empowerment, guided by the visionary leadership of Sheikha Fatima. UAE recently reflected on its extraordinary journey toward women’s empowerment and celebrated a significant milestone on 28 August 2025. This date marks the 10th Emirati Women’s Day as well as the…
