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US-Israel-Iran war: One killed in missile attack in Abu Dhabi; explosions heard in Doha and Dubai
World | Mar 17, 2026, 11:36 AM ISTThe United Arab Emirates has confirmed that the nation's air protection units are currently engaged in repelling incoming missiles and drones launched from Iran.
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi News Updates: Trump says Iran war largely over, nuclear threat eliminated
World | Mar 17, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTIran war LIVE: The war has killed at least 1,300 people in Iran, around 850 in Lebanon and 12 in Israel, according to officials. The US military has said that 13 American service members have been killed and about 200 others wounded.
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Avoid these mistakes if you are in UAE: Why 19 Indians were arrested during West Asia tensions
World | Mar 16, 2026, 01:12 PM ISTThe UAE has ordered the arrest of 35 individuals, including 19 Indians, amid regional tensions due to the Israel-US-Iran war. Let's find out why these people have been arrested.
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Iran-US-Israel war: Drone hits Italy-US airbase in Kuwait, no injuries reported
World | Mar 15, 2026, 11:36 PM ISTThe war between Iran and Israel has entered its 16th day, with explosions reported in Tehran and casualties continuing to rise. Iranian officials say more than 1,300 people have been killed, while rights groups estimate the toll could be higher.
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Foreigners in India get 30-day visa extension, overstay penalty waived amid Middle East tensions
World | Mar 14, 2026, 12:02 AM ISTIndia has announced 30-day visa extensions and waived overstay penalties for foreign nationals stranded in the country due to travel disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in Middle East.
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India joins 135 nations as UNSC to denounce Iran's 'egregious' attacks on Gulf nations
World | Mar 12, 2026, 04:32 PM ISTIndia’s position aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s condemnation of the attacks on Gulf states, which he said violated their territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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WATCH | The moment Iranian drone attacked Dubai International Airport's runway
World | Mar 07, 2026, 04:36 PM ISTMiddle East conflict: A video is going viral on social media showing the moment when an Iranian drone attacked the Dubai International Airport. Dubai has been consistently attacked by Iran amid its war with the US and Israel.
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Dubai residents get 'potential missile threats' alert on phones as war rages in Middle East
World | Mar 06, 2026, 02:19 PM ISTResidents in Dubai were alarmed after emergency alerts warned of potential missile threats amid escalating Iran retaliation in the Gulf region. Authorities advised people to seek shelter and avoid open areas if necessary.
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Kolkata-Dubai flight services resume partially after four-day suspension amid war in Middle East
India | Mar 05, 2026, 12:44 PM ISTInternational flight services between Kolkata and Dubai have partially resumed after a four-day suspension triggered by escalating Middle East tensions. A flydubai aircraft carrying 130 passengers landed at Kolkata airport early Thursday.
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Lara Dutta stranded in Dubai with daughter, says 'it's unnerving, but I haven't felt unsafe'
Entertainment | Mar 05, 2026, 11:07 AM ISTOn Wednesday, actress Lara Dutta revealed that she and her daughter are stranded in Dubai amid the Israel-Iran conflict.
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Iranian drone hits US consulate in Dubai, videos show explosion and fire | Watch
World | Mar 04, 2026, 04:51 AM ISTUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the drone strike adjacent to the US consulate in Dubai and said all personnel were safe. The consulate grounds were hit by what is believed to be an Iranian drone.
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Fire erupts at UAE's Fujairah oil hub as Middle East conflict disrupts energy supplies
World | Mar 03, 2026, 08:21 PM ISTA fire at Fujairah’s oil hub, caused by debris from a drone interception, highlights the growing impact of the US-Iran conflict on Gulf energy infrastructure.
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WATCH: UAE President, Dubai Crown Prince visit mall amid regional conflict, people impressed
Trending | Mar 03, 2026, 11:01 AM ISTPeople of Dubai lauded UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Crown Prince Hamdan for a surprise visit to a popular mall amid an ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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Iranian drone hits Dubai building housing US troops, impact caught on camera | Video
World | Mar 03, 2026, 09:56 AM ISTIran and its proxies are continuing to strike US allies in the Gulf, with the US Embassy in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait hit by suspected Iranian drones. Israel, meanwhile, is striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut.
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Iran claims attack on US forces in Dubai, drone attack on airbase in Kuwait | What we know so far
World | Mar 03, 2026, 07:30 AM ISTThe IRGC also claimed a drone attack on the Arifjan Base in Kuwait. In the meanwhile, local reports claimed that two new blasts in Riyadh’s diplomatic quarter after Saudi authorities confirmed a strike on the US embassy in the city.
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Flights from Dubai, Abu Dhabi land in India as airlines begin limited ops amid Middle East conflict
India | Mar 03, 2026, 04:41 AM ISTThe limited resumption of flights resumed on the evening of March 2, with a small number of flights permitted to operate from Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC).
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Dubai bookings drop over 50 per cent amid Middle East War, tourists stranded
World | Mar 02, 2026, 01:21 PM ISTDubai tourism faces a major setback as over 50% of bookings are cancelled due to Middle East tensions. Tourists remain stranded and travel companies report sharp declines in honeymoon and family packages.
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Satellite images show thick black smoke over Dubai skyline as Iran attacks continue
World | Mar 02, 2026, 09:30 AM ISTSatellite images showing thick black smoke rising over parts of Dubai have heightened concerns as Iran's missile and drone campaign spreads across the Gulf region.
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Gulf states issue stern warning to Iran, says 'will defend ourselves' after Dubai, Abu Dhabi attacks
World | Mar 02, 2026, 05:42 AM ISTThe Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held an emergency meeting after Iran launched missile and drone attacks across several Gulf countries. The six member states, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and Kuwait strongly condemned the strikes.
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Iranian drone attack puts Burj Al Arab in the spotlight: All about Dubai’s iconic seven-star hotel
World | Mar 01, 2026, 11:54 AM ISTAmid escalating Iran–Israel tensions, debris from an intercepted drone caused a minor fire on the outer façade of Dubai’s Burj Al Arab. While swiftly contained, the incident has spotlighted the iconic hotel’s global symbolism and enduring status as the world’s most recognisable luxury landmark.