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London mansions to Dubai villas: Inside Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s global property empire

Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s newly appointed supreme leader and the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has long operated behind the scenes in the Islamic Republic’s power structure.

The Times of India

Dogs Tied To Poles, Kittens Left In Boxes: Dubai Expats Abandon Or Euthanise Pets Amid Iran Strike Panic

As Iranian missiles hit the UAE, many residents abandoned their pets, leading to a surge in animal abandonments in Dubai and Al Ain.

International Business Times UK

Influencer Mercilessly Mocked After Claiming To Be “Stranded” Due To War Because He Refuses To Fly Economy

While the Middle East is struggling through a global emergency, Daniel Goz shared his complaints about seemingly not having a business-class ticket to Dubai.

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Expats fleeing Dubai abandon their pets in rush to leave war-hit Gulf state

Some animals are even being euthanised, according to reports

Evening Standard

Kerry Katona gets 'sign' encouraging moving plans

Kerry Kaotna thinks she has received a "sign" that she should go ahead with her proposed plan to move to Spain.

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The colossus next door: Will the German Baltic Sea survive Poland's mega hotel?

The tourism industry in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is looking nervously across the border: in Pobierowo, a "little Dubai" is growing on the Baltic Sea with the Gołębiewski mega hotel. There is great concern that guests and workers are moving away, while the Polish side is investing heavily.

Euronews

TikToker’s $2,000 escape: American woman recounts chaotic trip after Dubai flight diversion

Americans across the Middle East are scrambling to find flights back to the United States after regional airspace disruptions followed military strikes by the US and Israel on Iran over the weekend.

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How will the Gulf crisis hit passenger confidence? Travel industry figures make their predictions

Exclusive: ‘To be honest, it feels like Covid part two’ says Julia Lo Bue-Said, CEO of Advantage Travel Partnership

The Independent UK

AED 91.4 million raised: Dubai’s ‘most noble number’ charity auction supports child hunger campaign

Dubai's Edge of Life campaign has raised over AED 1.14 billion to combat global childhood hunger. The initiative, launched by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, saw significant pledges from international organizations and a successful charity auction of special numbers. This massive fundraising effort aims to rescue millions of children…

The Times of India

UAE gold prices swing again: Dubai rates drop Dh10 in a day after hitting record highs

UAE gold prices experienced a Dh10 per gram drop on March 9, 2026, offering relief after a month of hikes. This correction, driven by a strengthening US dollar and geopolitical tensions, has led to cautious buying across the GCC as shoppers await price stabilization.

The Times of India

Dogs tied to poles, kittens left in boxes: Abandoned pets flood Dubai streets as expats flee regional crisis

Pet owners fleeing Dubai are dumping their pets on the street in a hurry to escape the escalating crisis in the Middle East. Veterinarians in Dubai shared that they have seen an influx in inquiries about euthanising pets as the conflict persists, with other owners simply leaving their cats and…

The Times of India

Iran-US war latest: Trump claims conflict will be over soon but US hasn’t ‘won enough’ yet

Trump claimed US has ‘already won in many ways’ and its military objectives are ‘pretty well complete’

The Independent UK

Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum introduces tough new safety law: Violators could face Dh2 million fines in UAE emirate

Dubai has enacted a new law, effective June 1, 2026, to bolster public safety across the emirate. This comprehensive legislation introduces stricter regulations for venues, events, buildings and recreational areas, aiming to prevent accidents and protect residents and visitors. Significant fines will be imposed for violations, reinforcing Dubai's commitment to…

The Times of India

Why are Indian investors pouring billions into Dubai real estate? Golden visas and huge returns behind property market boom

Indian investors are significantly fuelling Dubai's booming real estate market in 2026, injecting billions annually. Attracted by tax-free returns, strong rental yields and investor-friendly policies, they are now the largest foreign buyer group. This trend highlights Dubai's appeal as a secure global wealth hub, with even middle-class Indians diversifying portfolios…

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Evening Standard

Dubai drone attack kills driver and sets luxury skyscrapers ablaze

Night-time strike leaves one man dead and sparks fires in two high-rise towers as Iran continues launching drones and missiles across the Gulf

The Independent UK

Betting, memes and AI slop: How the smartphone era turned war in Iran into a game show

IN DEPTH: As the war between Iran and the US and Israel enters its second week, the internet is awash with misinformation and doctored content while punters are waging bets on the outcome of the conflict using crypto. Experts tell Bryony Gooch that a new, frightening way of experiencing war…

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‘At least I got my money back’: Man boards United Airlines flight to Dubai. Then pilot makes a shocking announcement

In the middle of the escalating U.S.–Israel versus Iran conflict, one traveler says his long-haul flight suddenly turned around halfway to its destination.

The Independent UK

Emirates pledges to resume all flights despite Dubai airport attack

Exclusive: We reveal the first available flights to seven UK airports

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‘I lost my husband in the Ukraine war - I came to Dubai to be safe’

IN THE DEPTH: Olga Garbuz tells Anjana Sankar in Dubai how she fled Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine four years ago with her daughter, only to find war following her to the Gulf

Euronews

Inside the UAE's response to Iranian attacks: A senior official speaks

In a briefing to Euronews and select media, a senior UAE official outlined the country’s defensive strategy, international support and the warning that trust with Iran may take decades to rebuild.

The Times of India

US embassy in UAE issues security alert: Americans urged to consider leaving as consular services shut

The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate General in Dubai issued an urgent security alert for American citizens in the UAE due to escalating regional tensions and potential security risks. Non-emergency government employees and families were ordered to leave the country as a precaution amid ongoing conflict and drone…

The Times of India

Dubai travel update: What you need to know as airlines restart operations in phases

Dubai authorities say the city remains open and functioning as normal, even as regional tensions have temporarily disrupted some travel schedules. Officials have urged visitors not to panic but to stay updated through airlines and official government channels as flights gradually resume and hotels support affected travellers.

Evening Standard

Relieved family reunions at Dublin Airport as chartered flight lands

Almost 200 people were on board the flight chartered by the Irish Government from Oman.

The Independent UK

Families reunited after chartered flight arrives from Oman amid Middle East conflict

Almost 200 people arrived into Dublin airport on flight chartered from Oman

The Times of India

UAE: Dubai confirms driver killed after debris from intercepted missile strikes car in Al Barsha amid Iran vs US-Israel war

A Pakistani driver tragically died in Dubai when debris from an aerial interception fell on his vehicle. This incident, linked to escalating regional conflict, highlights the unpredictable dangers of modern warfare even with successful air defence. The UAE's advanced systems intercepted threats but falling fragments posed a risk to civilians…

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