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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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Middle East conflict: UAE closes embassy in Tehran amid heightened tensions with Iran
World | Mar 02, 2026, 12:58 AM ISTThe UAE has closed its embassy in Tehran and withdrawn its ambassador after repeated Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting the UAE. The decision underscores rising regional tensions as attacks hit civilian sites including airports and key infrastructure.
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UAE hit by Iranian drones and missiles: 3 dead, 58 injured as situation escalates in Gulf
World | Mar 01, 2026, 07:56 PM ISTIranian drone and missile attacks in the UAE have left three people dead and 58 injured. Dubai International Airport, Burj Al Arab, and Jebel Ali Port were among the sites affected, authorities confirmed.
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UAE adviser Anwar Gargash warns Iran against escalation: 'Your war is not with neighbours'
World | Mar 01, 2026, 02:24 PM ISTUAE Presidential Diplomatic Adviser Anwar Gargash criticised Iran’s recent actions in the Gulf, warning that escalating aggression against neighbouring states risks further diplomatic isolation and regional instability. In a strongly worded message, he urged Tehran to act responsibly.
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Jaishankar's diplomatic surge secures Indian safety in escalating Gulf tensions
India | Mar 01, 2026, 11:05 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump declared "major combat operations" targeting Iran after stalled nuclear negotiations, calling on its people to seize a "once-in-generations" chance to topple the regime.
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Iran hits US airbases in Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE, says time has come to defend homeland | 10 Points
World | Feb 28, 2026, 03:48 PM ISTIran responded to the campaign as it had been threatening to do for months - it first launched a wave of missiles and drones targeting Israel. Then later, it began apparently targeting US military installations in Kuwait and Qatar as explosions could be heard.
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UAE's Sohaib Khan credits MS Dhoni's philosophy after playing match-winning knock vs Canada
Cricket | Feb 13, 2026, 09:20 PM ISTChasing 151 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, UAE slumped to 66/4 before Aryansh Sharma (74*) and Shoaib Khan (51 off 29) forged an 84-run stand to seal a five-wicket win. After the game, Sohaib revealed that he was inspired by MS Dhoni and stayed calm under pressure to win the game.
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Junaid Siddique's five-for in T20 World Cup puts him in elite list
Cricket | Feb 13, 2026, 05:52 PM ISTJunaid Siddique starred in UAE’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash against Canada at Arun Jaitley Stadium, taking a five-wicket haul. His spell helped restrict Canada to 150, marking the second-best figures by an associate nation player in tournament history.
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Karnataka man wins Rs 49 crore lottery in UAE's Big Ticket lucky draw, to share prize with friend
Karnataka | Feb 05, 2026, 11:31 AM ISTWith this huge sum, Shantanu Shettygar, a resident of Karnataka, has become one of the biggest millionaires in Big Ticket history overnight.
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UAE announce 15-member squad for T20 World Cup 2026, legendary India cricketer to coach
Cricket | Jan 30, 2026, 10:45 PM ISTUAE have announced their 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026. Mohammad Waseem will lead the team in the mega tournament. The Asian side will begin their campaign on February 10 against New Zealand at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
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Paul Stirling shatters Rohit Sharma's world record, Ireland beat UAE by 57 runs
Cricket | Jan 29, 2026, 11:53 PM ISTPaul Stirling broke Rohit Sharma’s record for most T20I matches, playing his 160th game as Ireland beat UAE by 57 runs. Stirling scored 8, while Ross Adair, Lorcan Tucker, Matthew Humphreys, and Gareth Delany starred in Ireland’s all-round performance.
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UAE reiterates it will not allow its airspace or territory for any military action against Iran
World | Jan 27, 2026, 07:09 AM ISTThe statement comes amid an expanding US military presence near Iran, including the recent deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln to West Asian waters.
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UAE scraps Islamabad airport deal with Pakistan, days after President's India visit: Report
World | Jan 26, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTAccording to a report, the UAE had failed to select a local partner for the project for which it had shown interest in August last year. Now, the middle east nation has 'lost interest' in it.
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Wooden jhula, pashmina shawl: What PM Modi gifted to UAE President during his 2-hour India visit
India | Jan 19, 2026, 07:00 PM ISTThis was the third official visit of the UAE president to India. Earlier, the Ministry of External Affairs had said that Al Nahyan and PM Modi will hold talks over multiple issues, including the situation in the middle east.
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PM Modi receives UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as he lands in India
India | Jan 19, 2026, 06:17 PM ISTAl Nahyan was received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his arrival, who said his visit illustrates the importance he attaches to a strong friendship between India and the UAE.
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What's happening in Yemen and why Saudi Arabia and UAE got involved in tense faceoff after bombing?
Explainers | Dec 31, 2025, 08:31 AM ISTYemen conflict: The UAE is taking back its troops from Yemen after Saudi Arabia bombed a weapons cache sent by Abu Dhabi for a seperatist group.
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UAE debunks Saudi claims of fuelling Yemen conflict, calls for restraint
World | Dec 30, 2025, 11:44 PM ISTThe UAE firmly denied sending arms or directing the STC to conduct operations against Saudi borders and reiterated its commitment to the safety and stability of the Kingdom.
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Saudi Arabia warns UAE, links Abu Dhabi to Yemen separatists' advances
World | Dec 30, 2025, 01:15 PM ISTThe Saudi Foreign Ministry directly linked the UAE to the recent advances made by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and cautioned the UAE over the group's actions.
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Merchant navy captain murder case: India moves to extradite fugitive Hussain Shattaf from UAE
India | Dec 29, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTIndia has initiated the extradition process to bring back fugitive Hussain Shattaf from the UAE in connection with the 2006 murder of Captain Manmohan Singh Virdi. Officials say Shattaf has been living in the UAE using forged documents and faces multiple criminal cases.
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Who is Sunaina Yella, the Tamil actress dating UAE influencer Khalid Al Ameri?
Regional Cinema | Dec 08, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTRead on to know about the Tamil actress Sunaina Yella, who is currently dating the UAE influencer Khalid Al Ameri.