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Iranian drone strikes hit three AWS data centers in the UAE and Bahrain — Iran confirms it targeted Amazon cloud infrastructure

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated it targeted the Bahrain facility specifically because AWS hosts U.S. military workloads there.

Tom’s Hardware

‘It means missile defence on datacentres’: drone strikes raise doubts over Gulf as AI superpower

Iran’s targeting of commercial datacentres in the UAE and Bahrain signals a new frontier in asymmetric warfare

The Guardian - UK

LuLu Group airlifts 80,000kg of Indian produce to UAE to keep supermarket shelves stocked

Dedicated cargo flights are delivering fresh produce to the UAE as regional aviation disruptions impact traditional supply routes. Retailers are arranging special shipments from overseas to ensure supermarket shelves remain stocked with fruits, vegetables, and other perishables, maintaining steady supplies for residents.

The Times of India

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UAE flight status update: Limited services operating on March 7; Rebooking and refund options available

UAE air travel is slowly resuming with limited flights on March 7 after regional airspace closures. Major airlines like Emirates and Etihad are prioritizing stranded passengers, offering flexible rebooking. Strict airport entry protocols are in place, with travelers urged to confirm flight status before departure due to rapidly changing schedules.

The Times of India

Explainer: How air raid sirens and alerts shape daily lives across Middle East

Residents across the Gulf region now live in the harrowing reality of thunderous explosions overhead. As the Iran war shows no sign of slowing down, the authorities are helping educate people on what to do and how to handle this new reality.

Euronews

Rolls-Royce pickups and free shelter: Indian expat opens Ajman farmhouse for stranded UAE tourists

What may look like a simple family gathering from afar is actually something far more extraordinary.

The Times of India

Emirates NBD bank waives fees for cash withdrawals from other ATMs across UAE, GCC as Iran and US–Israel war fears grow

Emirates NBD is waiving ATM withdrawal fees across the UAE and GCC until March 31, 2026, to ease financial access amid regional disruptions. This move also includes free debit card replacements and delivery, offering crucial support to stranded travelers and residents navigating travel uncertainties. The initiative aims to ensure uninterrupted…

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Dubai’s luxury market breaks records: UAE emirate's third most expensive apartment sale logs whopping Dh422 million despite US-Israel war on Iran

Dubai's luxury property market has achieved a significant milestone with a Dh422 million apartment sale. This record-breaking deal underscores the sector's strength despite ongoing regional geopolitical tensions amid Iran-US-Israel war. Global investors continue to view Dubai as a secure destination for wealth preservation. The emirate's appeal is fuelled by its…

The Times of India

Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia, flydubai: How to claim refunds, rebook for UAE flights amid US-Israel war against Iran

Middle East air travel faced major disruptions due to airspace closures, leading to widespread flight cancellations. Major UAE carriers like Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia and flydubai are offering flexible rebooking, refunds and travel credits to affected passengers. While operations are gradually resuming, travellers are advised to stay updated and utilise…

The Times of India

Saudi Arabia And Gulf Allies Reportedly Discussing Withdrawing From US Contracts Amid Rising Iran Tensions

Gulf nations are reviewing their investment commitments to the US due to the ongoing Iran conflict, impacting global economies.

International Business Times UK

Middle East flights: Lufthansa and Air France extend suspensions on key routes

Lufthansa Group's airlines will not fly to and from a number of Middle East and Gulf destinations until 24 October.

Euronews

Iran state media claims strikes on AWS data centers were deliberate, due to its support for US

Iran state media says the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps deliberately targeted Amazon's data centers in the region, but we haven't been able to verify.

TechRadar

UAE Billionaire Publicly Slams Donald Trump After Iran War Turns the Gulf Into Battlefield

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, a prominent UAE businessman, publicly criticises Donald Trump for the military campaign against Iran, highlighting regional tensions.

International Business Times UK

UAE intercepts over 1,000 drones since start of Iran war

Euronews correspondent Jane Witherspoon reports after another night of massive aerial attacks at the United Arab Emirates, as explosions from interceptions were heard every 20 seconds on Friday morning.

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'Who gave you authority to drag us into war?': UAE billionaire Khalaf Al Habtoor questions Trump over Iran strike

UAE billionaire Khalaf Al Habtoor has penned an open letter to US President Donald Trump, questioning his authority to involve the Gulf and Middle East in the conflict with Iran. Al Habtoor highlighted the region's vulnerability and the financial burden on Americans, demanding accountability for imposed tensions and losses.

The Times of India

BTS returns after 4 years: How fans in the UAE can watch the OT7 comeback live on Netflix

BTS, the global K-pop group is back to take over the world after nearly four years of hiatus. Fans of the artists across the world have been prepping up their dance steps and stocking up on the light sticks as the group gears up for its first live performance in…

International Business Times

Is Abu Dhabi Airport Open? Airport Remains Partially Open Amid Regional Disruptions, Limited Flights Operating

Zayed International Airport (AUH), the main gateway to the United Arab Emirates capital, is partially operational as of March 6, 2026, following several days of significant disruptions tied to escalating regional tensions in the Middle East.

International Business Times

UAE Mulls Freezing Iranian Assets: WSJ Reports Potential Billions Freeze as Iran-U.S.-Israel War Escalates

Abu Dhabi — The United Arab Emirates is actively considering freezing billions of dollars in Iranian assets held within its territory, a potential economic countermeasure that could severely disrupt Tehran's access to foreign currency and global trade networks, according to a report published Thursday by The Wall Street Journal.

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Was Recent Amazon Outage Caused By Middle East Drone Attacks? What Really Took Down Amazon.com

Amazon's website and app experienced a major outage, initially rumored to be linked to Middle East drone strikes. Amazon attributes the issue to a software glitch

The Times of India

US-Israel-Iran conflict: UAE warns against filming or sharing footage of missile debris sites

The UAE’s Attorney-General has warned the public against photographing or sharing images and videos from locations where projectiles or shrapnel have fallen, cautioning that circulating such material or misleading information could spread panic and distort the reality of the situation in the country.

The Times of India

Meet Satheesh Kumar, Dubai-based Hindu expat marking 23 years of Ramadan fasting

For most residents in the UAE, Ramadan is a deeply personal act of faith tied to Islam. But for some, the month has become a bridge between cultures. In Dubai, one long-time expatriate has quietly observed the Ramadan fast for more than two decades—despite belonging to a different religion.

The Times of India

Dubai Mall visitors stunned as UAE President appears for public iftar during regional tensions

Amid ongoing regional tensions in the Middle East due to the Iran-US-Israel war, residents have been in a consistent state of anxiety over life and safety.

The Times of India

Set to freeze billions in Iranian assets? UAE weighs response to Iran attacks

The UAE is reportedly considering freezing key Iranian assets and implementing a financial crackdown to limit Tehran's access to foreign currency and global trade. Measures could include targeting shadow companies and currency exchanges, with accounts linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps being a likely focus. This comes amid escalating…

The Times of India

Dubai Ramadan 2026 anti-begging campaign: Police bust 'luxury car beggar', arrest 37 beggars of various nationalities amid crackdown

Dubai Police are cracking down on beggars during Ramadan. Authorities have arrested dozens of people exploiting the holy month's charitable spirit. This crackdown is part of an annual campaign to prevent illegal solicitation. Similar efforts are underway across the UAE. Residents are urged to donate through official charities to ensure…

The Times of India

UAE opens ‘safe air corridors’ amid US-Israel war on Iran: Airlines allowed 48 flights per hour as Middle East tensions escalate

The UAE has opened 'safe air corridors' allowing up to 48 flights hourly to stabilise regional aviation amidst geopolitical tensions and the Iran-US-Israel war. This initiative aims to restore connectivity, evacuate thousands of stranded passengers and support tourism and business sectors. Limited commercial services have resumed, with authorities planning further…

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