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Tui cuts profit forecast as effects of Iran war cost travel group €40m

Firm had to repatriate almost 12,000 guests and staff, including from two cruise ships in Abu Dhabi and Doha

The Guardian - UK

Cerebras files for IPO — company remains unprofitable despite 20x revenue growth

Cerebras' sales hit half a billion dollars in 2025, but 86% of its revenue comes from Abu Dhabi-based G42 and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, which represents major risks.

Tom’s Hardware

Japan Airlines fuel surcharge tops £250 as shortages bite

Exclusive: Passengers can almost halve the London-Tokyo fare by flying Etihad via Abu Dhabi – but will be going against Foreign Office advice

The Independent UK

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Ex-F1 race director Wittich defends Masi's decision-making at 2021 Abu Dhabi GP

Erstwhile F1 race director Niels Wittich has defended his predecessor’s officiating in the 2021 title decider

Autosport

Niels Wittich: Michael Masi a “scapegoat” who “didn’t do much wrong” at Abu Dhabi 2021

Erstwhile F1 race director Niels Wittich has defended his predecessor’s officiating in the 2021 title decider

Motorsport

UAE: BAPS Hindu Mandir to reopen from April 14 in Abu Dhabi after temporary closure

The UAE Ministry of Defence recently announced on April 9, 2026, that the country's skies were free from aerial threats after 40 days of war. Now, religious institutions that had been closed for a limited period of time due to the regional tensions have been reopened for the general public.

The Times of India

Abu Dhabi distance learning rules 2026: Authorities mandates live classes and strict attendance tracking

Abu Dhabi's education department has mandated live online classes and strict attendance tracking for all schools, mirroring in-person learning standards. This aims to boost student discipline and academic outcomes, ensuring remote education is as rigorous as classroom teaching. Recorded lessons are now supplementary, with a focus on interactive, real-time instruction…

The Times of India

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Air Arabia resumes flights to 49 destinations from UAE: Services restart from Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah

Amid the ongoing regional tensions in the Middle East, airlines have started resuming flight services to international destinations gradually. With appropriate permissions from authorities and mindfully created schedules, the region's connectivity to the globe is back on track.

The Times of India

Saudia announces resumption of flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi from April 11

Saudi Arabian Airlines is resuming limited flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Amman from Jeddah starting Saturday, April 11. This marks a cautious return to service after a six-week suspension due to regional tensions. Passengers are urged to confirm flight status as operations may change based on ground conditions.

The Times of India

Tensions continue in Middle East despite US ceasefire agreement; Israel says deal limited to Iran

Missile alerts sounded across the Middle East despite a reported two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States. Fighting continued on multiple fronts, with a gas facility in Abu Dhabi ablaze following Iranian strikes. The ceasefire's terms and implementation remain uncertain, with Iran and Israel appearing to continue military actions.

The Times of India

‘Complete and utter annihilation’: Iran issues warning over OpenAI's Stargate AI data center in Abu Dhabi worth $30 billion

In a video message released by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the military group threatens to strike OpenAI’s $30B Stargate data center in Abu Dhabi

Tom’s Guide

Iran Threatens OpenAI's Stargate AI Data Centre in Abu Dhabi With 'Complete Annihilation'

Iran has threatened to strike OpenAI's Stargate AI data centre in Abu Dhabi, a facility tied to major tech partners including OpenAI, Microsoft, and regional cloud providers.

International Business Times UK

Iran threatens ‘complete and utter annihilation’ of OpenAI's $30B Stargate AI data center in Abu Dhabi — regime posts video with satellite imagery of ChatGPT-maker's premier 1GW data center

IRGC spokesperson threatens the “complete and utter annihilation” of U.S. and Israeli facilities. Singles out the $30bn Stargate AI data center.

Tom’s Hardware

Abu Dhabi International Airport Open Today With Limited Operations Amid Regional Recovery

Zayed International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi is open and handling flights on Saturday, April 4, 2026, operating on a reduced schedule as the facility continues its phased recovery from weeks of disruptions caused by regional geopolitical tensions and airspace restrictions across the Middle East.

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The Times of India

‘I thought it was spam’: Indian expat wins Dh20 million in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket draw

An Indian expatriate in Oman, Shanthanu Shettigar, has won the Dh20 million grand prize in Abu Dhabi's Big Ticket draw. He purchased the winning ticket with a friend, and the duo will share the life-changing jackpot. The draw also awarded five other winners with Dh1 million each.

The Independent UK

Would you book flights for June via the Middle East?

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The Times of India

Five Indians among 12 injured by Iranian missile debris in Abu Dhabi

Debris from an intercepted Iranian missile injured at least 12 people in Abu Dhabi. Five Indian nationals were among those hurt. The incident occurred in the Ajban area. This follows rising tensions in the Gulf region. Churches in the UAE announced closures for Easter Sunday. Iran's Revolutionary Guard warned of…

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With no Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney, Canyon-SRAM look to Zoe Bäckstedt and Chloé Dygert for Tour of Flanders success

Dygert and Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig make their Spring debuts, while in-form Bäckstedt will hit the ground running

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International Business Times

From Awareness To Action: Abu Dhabi's Evolving Model For Autism Inclusion

Over the past decade, the emirate has been steadily building an ecosystem that moves beyond awareness towards practical solutions — combining research, professional training and inclusive environments that support families in their daily lives.

The Times of India

Dh2,000 fine and 23 black points: Abu Dhabi police warns drivers against reckless driving and social media videos

UAE motorists have been warned by the Abu Dhabi police of strict penalties for their reckless driving behaviour on the streets. The authorities have announced strict penalties for actions that endanger lives including acts such as opening car doors while vehicles are in motion and filming social media videos on…

The Times of India

Will UAE enter Iran war? Abu Dhabi pushes US, allies to reopen Strait of Hormuz by force

The UAE is reportedly considering military intervention against Iran, a significant shift from its previous neutral stance. Repeated Iranian attacks and the disruption of the vital Strait of Hormuz have pushed Abu Dhabi to explore options, including supporting US-led efforts to reopen the oil route. This move carries substantial risks…

The Times of India

Abu Dhabi launches international scholarships for emiratis in social care

Abu Dhabi has launched an international scholarship program for Emirati students to study social work and psychology, addressing a critical shortage of qualified professionals in the social care sector.

The Times of India

'Dubai could be blown up': US top economist Jeffrey Sachs flags risks for UAE if it enters Iran war

Top US economist Jeffrey Sachs warned the UAE that its alignment with the US and Israel could expose Dubai and Abu Dhabi to serious threats if it enters the ongoing Iran war. He criticized the Abraham Accords as an "invitation for disaster," arguing that overreliance on American security guarantees is…

The Conversation

Safety first: how the Iran war is reshaping global tourism

Global instability did little to slow the growth of international tourism in 2025. According to the UN Tourism Data Dashboard, the total number of international travellers last year stood at over 1.5 billion, exceeding pre-pandemic levels. The question is no longer whether geopolitics makes us travel less, but how it…

The Times of India

Abu Dhabi grants Dh100 million to boost emergency readiness under new edition of National First Line of Defense Forum

On March 28th, the 26th edition of the National First Line of Defense Forum officially commenced in Abu Dhabi. Organised by the National Unified and Integrated Training System for Readiness and Response under the supervision of the UAE National Medical and Volunteer Reserve Team, the forum followed the theme of…

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