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  Dubai’s rise as a global hub: How US-Iran tensions are testing safety and stability in the Gulf city

  World | April 16, 2026 13:10 IST

  Dubai has long been seen as a global symbol of safety, growth, and innovation, built on strong trade, tourism, and world-class infrastructure. However, amid the ongoing US-Iran war and rising tensions across the Gulf region, concerns about stability have increased.

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  Oracle date centre in Dubai hit or not? UAE government rejects Iran's claims

  World | April 03, 2026 6:51 IST

  Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) also claimed it had expanded its targets to include digital infrastructure. Among the claims was a strike on a cloud computing facility run by Amazon in Bahrain.

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  Iran hits fully loaded Kuwaiti oil tanker at Dubai port; blaze erupts onboard

  World | March 31, 2026 6:47 IST

  The Dubai Media Office said that maritime firefighting teams are currently working to bring the fire under control. All 24 crew members are safe, and no injuries have been reported, the office added.

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  Dubai, Abu Dhabi News: 'India capable of playing key role in addressing crisis,' says Russia

  World | March 18, 2026 23:55 IST

  Dubai, Abu Dhabi News LIVE: The ongoing conflict between the US-Israel and Iran has now entered its 19th day, with both military actions and rhetoric intensifying on both sides. According to reports, multiple explosions were heard in Tehran, indicating a further escalation in the conflict.

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  US-Israel-Iran war: One killed in missile attack in Abu Dhabi; explosions heard in Doha and Dubai

  World | March 17, 2026 11:36 IST

  The 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 | March 17, 2026 23:45 IST

  Iran 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 | March 16, 2026 13:12 IST

  The 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 | March 15, 2026 23:36 IST

  The 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 | March 14, 2026 0:02 IST

  India 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 | March 12, 2026 16:32 IST

  India’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 | March 07, 2026 16:36 IST

  Middle 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 | March 06, 2026 14:19 IST

  Residents 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 | March 05, 2026 12:44 IST

  International 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'

  March 05, 2026 11:07 IST

  On 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 | March 04, 2026 4:51 IST

  US 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 | March 03, 2026 20:21 IST

  A 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 | March 03, 2026 11:01 IST

  People 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 | March 03, 2026 9:56 IST

  Iran 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 | March 03, 2026 7:30 IST

  The 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 | March 03, 2026 4:41 IST

  The 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).