Dubai No Longer Safe? Iran Missiles Shake the $Trillion Safe-Haven Dream Explore how recent Gulf tensions have impacted Dubai's reputation as a stable hub for investors and expatriates. International Business Times UK · Mar 2
Christina Applegate has become an 'honesty missile' since MS diagnosis Actress Christina Applegate has revealed she's become an "honesty missile'" since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). BANG Premier · Mar 2
Horror as death toll grows after Israel/US strike on girls elementary school, 165 now confirmed dead "They were not military personnel. They came here this morning to study." We Got This Covered · Mar 2
Republicans send mixed signals on Trump’s Iran war objectives Trump cites need to take out Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, missile systems, navy and ability to support violent proxy groups. Roll Call · Mar 2
Love Island star says she will hide family in cupboard as Dubai hit by missiles A Love Island star living in Dubai has shared her plans to hide her family in a storage cupboard amid Iran’s retaliatory strikes around the Middle East. The Independent UK · Mar 2
Dubai Missile Strike: Chilling Video Shows Filipina's Livestream Cut by Explosion A viral video purportedly showing a Filipino woman livestreaming from her Dubai apartment as an Iranian strike hits has raised concerns about her safety. International Business Times UK · Mar 2
(VIDEO) Pentagon Confirms Three U.S. Service Members Killed in Iran Conflict WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announced Sunday that three U.S. service members were killed in action and five others seriously wounded during Operation Epic Fury, the joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran that began Saturday with strikes killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top leaders. International Business Times · Mar 2
‘Boom in the sky’: How Iran’s missile strikes turned Dubai into a travel trap A corporate retreat in Dubai transformed into a stressful ordeal for European travelers as regional conflict escalated, leading to flight cancellations and airspace closures. Stranded thousands, including Filip Sobiecki and Russian tourists, faced uncertainty as the city, usually a stable travel hub, experienced disruptions. The UAE government is reportedly covering… The Times of India · Mar 2
Lindsay Lohan 'safe' in Dubai Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan and her family are "safe" in Dubai after the city was shaken by Iranian missile launches over the weekend. BANG Premier · Mar 2
France backs Gulf states as Iran launches fresh wave of missile strikes France has said it is "ready to help" defend Gulf nations and Jordan against Iran, signalling a firm commitment to regional allies as tensions spiral following a wave of missile and drone attacks. Radio France Internationale · Mar 2
Yvette Cooper admits fears of British casualties from ‘reckless’ Iran missile attacks in Gulf The Foreign Office is drawing up a register of all 300,000 Britons in the region to advise them on how best to protect themselves, as all flights out are cancelled The Independent UK · Mar 2
Tourists trapped in Dubai saw ‘missiles flying past our hotel’ amid Iran strikes IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 2
Where things stand after the US and Israeli strikes on Iran The United States and Israel targeted Iran in coordinated attacks over the weekend that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and set off a furious Iranian response The Independent UK · Mar 2
All we know about Iran girls’ school bombing as US blamed for deadly strike IN FOCUS: Unesco condemned the attack in Minab, Iran, as a ‘grave violation of humanitarian law’ - a preliminary investigation is said to have blamed a ‘mistake’ by the US military. Bryony Gooch and Maira Butt report The Independent UK · Mar 2
Whats Hot · Mar 2 Iran Launches Missile and Drone Barrage on Israel, Gulf States; Ras Tanura Oil Hub Hit Tensions between the United States–Israel alliance and Iran escalated sharply on Monday as Tehran launched a new wave of missile and drone strikes targeting Israel and several Gulf states, marking a significant expansion of the ongoing regional confrontation.
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Keir Starmer Caves to US Pressure, Allows Strikes on Iran to Save British Lives Starmer said the UK is not taking part in offensive operations but has allowed the US to use certain bases to target Iranian missile storage depots and launchers.
Evening Standard · Mar 2 Scots teacher describes ‘loud bangs’ over beach in Dubai amid missile alert The teacher said she sheltered in the bathroom after receiving a warning.
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Spring statement live: Reeves insists her economic plan is ‘right’ despite growth forecast for 2026 being slashed The chancellor delivered her spring statement to the House of Commons amid surging oil prices as Trump’s war with Iran rages on
Radio France Internationale · Mar 2 Western powers signal support for US as war spreads after strikes on Iran Missile strikes and retaliatory attacks have spread across multiple countries, as Western powers signal support for Washington amid fears of a wider Middle East war.
The Times of India · Mar 2 US-Israel attack Iran: Saudi capital Riyadh becomes evacuation hub for wealthy individuals Riyadh has become a crucial evacuation hub for wealthy individuals and executives as missile and drone attacks disrupt previously secure Gulf cities. With limited alternatives, the Saudi capital's open airspace and operating airport offer the most viable departure point for those seeking to leave the region.
International Business Times UK · Mar 2 Beirut's Skyline Ignited by Israeli Jets after Hezbollah Base Strike Ends the Calm Tensions rise as Hezbollah's missile strike on Haifa prompts a strong Israeli military response. Discover the implications for Lebanon and the region in this unfolding conflict.
Euronews · Mar 2 Iran's 'terrorist regime' an 'intolerable threat,' Trump says as he outlines war aims Tehran has continued its attack against countries in the Middle East on Monday, striking Qatari and Saudi energy facilities and other targets, as Iran war entered its third day. Follow our live blog.
Evening Standard · Mar 2 RAF base in Cyprus hit by drone strike as new security threat sparks evacuation of local residents Suspected strike on RAF Akrotiri comes just hours after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK had allowed the US to strike Iranian missile sites from British bases
The Independent UK · Mar 2 ‘Missiles were flying past our hotel’: UK tourists trapped in Dubai voice fears as Gulf conflict intensifies The rapidly escalating conflict has left thousands stranded, with no idea how to get home
The Conversation · Mar 2 Why did Iran bomb Dubai? A Middle East expert explains the regional alliances at play US-Israeli joint strikes on Iran over the weekend have seen war break out in the region once again and the death of Iran’s supreme leader. Iran has retaliated with volleys of ballistic missiles and drones targeted at Israel, but also several of its Persian Gulf neighbours.