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Thousands on UK flights hit by latest Dubai airport shutdown after drone strike

Dubai International Airport suspended flights on Monday after a drone strike hit a nearby fuel tank, significantly disrupting thousands of British travellers. Numerous Emirates flights were either diverted or cancelled, including five flights from UK airports that were forced to return to their points of origin. A flight from London…

The Independent UK

Is Dubai International Airport Open? Airport Gradually Resumes Operations After Drone Strike

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world's busiest hub for international passenger traffic, was temporarily closed early Monday, March 16, 2026, following a drone-related incident that ignited a fire at a nearby fuel tank, but authorities have since announced a gradual resumption of flights as safety…

International Business Times

Thousand of Emirates passengers suffer ‘flights to nowhere’ from UK as drone strike causes another Dubai shutdown

Exclusive: Emirates passengers from Edinburgh are back in the Scottish capital, while those from Stansted are in Vienna

The Independent UK

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Fears over French art loans to the Louvre Abu Dhabi as war rages in the Middle East

The museum, which opened in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, has so far escaped damage from nearly 1,800 Iranian drone and missile strikes since the conflict began last month.

Euronews

London flights chaos as Dubai drone attack sparks major airport shutdown

Flights were temporarily suspended at Dubai International Airport after a drone strike sparked a fire nearby

Evening Standard

Russia-Ukraine clashes: Explosions rock Kyiv in rare daytime attack as drone war intensifies

Kyiv faced a rare daytime Russian assault Monday as air defenses intercepted projectiles, with debris falling in the city center. This escalation follows Moscow's claim of repelling a major Ukrainian drone attack over the weekend. Meanwhile, US peace efforts are reportedly stalled amid the widening Middle East conflict, highlighting the…

The Times of India

Watch: Fire erupts again at Fujairah port in UAE, harbour suspends oil loadings

Fujairah port in the UAE experienced a drone attack, igniting a fire at a petroleum facility. While emergency teams quickly contained the blaze with no reported injuries, oil loadings were suspended. This marks a recent escalation in attacks on the vital oil hub, underscoring regional tensions and the port's critical…

The Times of India

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Iran war briefing: Dubai airport in chaos after third drone strike suspends flights

Authorities responded to a fire near Dubai International Airport on Monday following a drone attack. British PM to pledge energy bill aid for households amid Middle East crisis. US President Donald Trump set to launch Hormuz coalition amid global oil crisis as he warns of ‘very bad future’ unless NATO…

The Independent UK

Dubai news: Police close 4 roads after drone hits fuel tank near Dubai International Airport

A drone strike on a fuel storage tank near Dubai International Airport sparked a large fire early Monday, leading authorities to shut down four major roads. Flight operations were briefly suspended as emergency teams controlled the blaze, with no injuries reported. The incident occurred amid rising regional tensions, with security…

The Times of India

The Latest: Trump calls for help to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump says that he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, as Iranian strikes continued to rain down on Gulf countries

The Independent UK

Iran hits Gulf neighbors and keeps stranglehold on oil shipping as concerns rise of energy crisis

Israel has launched new attacks on Beirut and Tehran, while Dubai's airport suspended flights after an Iranian drone hit a nearby fuel tank and sparked a fire

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky arrives in UK as Starmer government vows ‘not to forget war in Europe’

John Healey said the world faces ‘two conflicts on two continents’

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: US embassy in Iraq attacked while Trump lashes out after Nato rejects Strait of Hormuz demand

The US president said it is only appropriate that those who benefit from oil coming through the waterway help to free it

The Independent UK

Major fire breaks out at Dubai International Airport after drone strike; flights suspended — Watch

Dubai International Airport faced a major fire Monday following Iranian drone attacks across Gulf states. Flight operations were temporarily suspended as civil defense teams successfully contained the blaze, preventing impact on a fuel tank. Videos showed significant flames and smoke. Regional powers condemned Iran's escalating strikes, which are increasingly threatening…

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Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy wants new system to control Ukraine drone sales

Foreign countries and firms should not be able to bypass the government, Zelenskyy says. What we know on day 1,482

The Times of India

Robots that can tow 500kg: Dubai deploys AI-powered drones, aquatic rescue bots on beaches to enhance coastal safety

Dubai is enhancing beach safety with new technology. Aquatic rescue robots and aerial drones are now assisting lifeguards. This system helps respond faster to emergencies at sea. The robots can reach swimmers quickly and tow them to safety. Drones provide aerial surveillance and deliver flotation devices. This integrated approach aims…

International Business Times UK

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei 'Secretly Flown To Moscow' For A Life-Saving Surgery: Report

Mojtaba Khamenei has reportedly been secretly flown to Moscow for leg surgery after a drone strike, claims a Kuwaiti paper, while Iranian officials insist the new Supreme Leader is in 'complete health' despite his ongoing absence from public view.

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Pakistan says it hit militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar as fighting shows no letup

Pakistan says it struck militant hideouts in Afghanistan as cross-border fighting intensified and both sides traded blame

The Independent UK

Trump snubs Zelensky’s offer to help US with drone tech and lashes out at him for not making deal with Putin

Trump once again blames Ukraine president for prolonging war by refusing to accept Russia’s demands

Axios

Cheap drones transform global battlefield

Iran's $20,000 Shahed drone has been the regime's great equalizer

The Guardian - UK

UK may send ships and mine-hunting drones to help open strait of Hormuz, says Miliband

Energy secretary says government looking at ‘any options’ to get crucial shipping lanes reopened

Evening Standard

Donald Trump and Keir Starmer hold crisis talks on opening Strait of Hormuz closed by Iran attacks on tankers

Cabinet minister Ed Miliband confirmed that Britain is considering deploying de-mining drones to the Middle East

International Business Times

UAE Reports Early Sunday Missile Attack As Iran Says US Used Its Territory For Strikes

Debris from an intercepted Iranian drone struck a major oil facility at the port of Fujairah, sparking a fire and leading authorities to temporarily halt some oil‑loading operations at the strategic export hub.

Euronews

Iran continues strikes on Gulf states day after US threatens oil facilities

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE warned people that they were working to intercept incoming projectiles, a day after Iran called for port evacuations, threatening for the first time a neighbouring country’s non-US assets.

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