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The Latest Breaking News from UAE

Gulf Evacuation Warning: 'Time Is Running Out' as Iran Adviser Urges Immediate Exit From UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait

A social media post urging evacuation from Gulf nations has caused concern, despite no official directives. The warning highlights the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times UK

UAE officials reportedly warned they may be forced to use yuan or other currencies if they run low on dollars amid the Iran war

Any pivot away from the dollar by a top oil producer would represent a major threat to the currency’s supremacy.

Fortune

UAE issues new school rules as students return to classrooms with strict safety measures

Over a million UAE students returned to classrooms on Monday, April 20, for a full-scale resumption of in-person learning after weeks of distance education. Strict safety protocols and a nationwide traffic management plan are in place, while hybrid learning options remain available for parents. The move signifies a broader return…

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Yuan for oil payments? UAE seeks US safety net amid Iran war - report

The UAE has requested a US financial safety net amid concerns that an Iran war could severely damage its economy and investor confidence. Talks included a currency-swap line proposal, as the UAE fears needing to use other currencies for transactions if dollar shortages arise.

The Times of India

UAE Blames Trump for Escalating Iran Conflict, Threatens Switch to Chinese Yuan Amid Potential Dollar Shortages

The UAE is considering moving away from the US dollar to the Chinese yuan amid rising regional tensions and economic instability, challenging traditional alliances.

International Business Times UK

UAE enforces stricter traffic rules with fines reaching Dh50,000 and licence suspension penalties

UAE's new traffic law empowers authorities to suspend or cancel driving licences for medical unfitness, repeated violations, or public safety risks. Beyond penalties, the system includes driver reassessment and rehabilitation. Advanced technology aids real-time violation detection, aiming to prevent repeat offences and enhance long-term road safety across the nation.

The Times of India

Daniel Kinahan, alleged leader of Irish organised crime group, arrested in UAE

Arrest by Dubai police comes as Irish authorities issue warrant related to alleged organised crime offences

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UAE introduces first-ever weight loss pill Foundayo, here’s how much it may cost and where to get it

The UAE has approved Foundayo (orforglipron), Eli Lilly's once-daily oral obesity pill, becoming one of the first countries globally to offer a needle-free alternative. This GLP-1 receptor agonist mimics natural hormones to regulate appetite and blood sugar, aiding weight loss and improving metabolic health. Available by prescription from May 2026,…

The Times of India

UAE schools to resume in-person learning from April 20 with hybrid option for private institutions

Classrooms across the UAE are set to reopen, with authorities confirming that all students and staff will return to in-person learning from April 20, while private schools retain the option to adopt a hybrid model where needed.

The Times of India

O Gran Camiño: Carlos Canal takes home victory on stage 2 in reduced sprint finish

Galician scores first his pro win ahead of Mats Wenzel and Eric Fagúndez as Rafael Reis takes over race lead

Cycling News

UK to call for end to Sudan bloodshed at Berlin talks on third anniversary of war

British aid to double as 19m people face acute hunger, but summit unlikely to end conflict amid Saudi-UAE tensions

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on three years of war in Sudan: a vast humanitarian crisis persists because the fighting does

Editorial: A devastating ‘war of atrocities’ will continue as long as the United Arab Emirates and others back the belligerents

The Guardian - UK

UAE expands Nafis benefits till 2040 with monthly salary support and unlimited child allowance

The UAE has significantly expanded its Nafis programme, extending benefits until 2040 to boost Emirati employment in the private sector. Key changes include removing the cap on child allowances, offering targeted salary support for children of Emirati mothers and wives of Emirati citizens, and focusing on future job sectors.

The Times of India

Strait of Hormuz blockade: the complex regional realities the US ignores at its peril

After the breakdown of ceasefire talks between the United States and Iran, President Donald Trump has now ordered a blockade of the pivotal Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.

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Cash-strapped Pakistan to receive $5bn from Saudi, Qatar as debt mounts

Pakistan is set to receive $5 billion in financial support from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, easing pressure on its external position and foreign exchange reserves. This crucial aid comes as Islamabad prepares to repay $3.5 billion to the UAE this month, with Finance Minister Aurangzeb engaging in economic outreach at…

The Times of India

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.

Cycling News

Paris-Roubaix brings Tadej Pogačar vs Mathieu van der Poel round three in 2026, but who has the better supporting cast for the hellish pavé? – Analysis

Comparing UAE Team Emirates-XRG and Alpecin-Premier Tech's riders head-to-head for The Hell of the North

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Watch: Indian students play UAE national anthem on musical instruments in emotional tribute, clip wins hearts online

A video going viral on the internet has stolen hearts online for the immense patriotism and love it displays for the United Arab Emirates and gratitude for its devotion towards its residents. 13 Indian students belonging to expat families in the emirate gathered to perform the country's national anthem Ishy…

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International Business Times UK

Dubai Mother's Tearful Video Sparks Outrage in Custody Fight With Sheikh Saeed, Dubai Ruler's Nephew

Javadli has claimed her ex-husband's behaviour put the children at risk, citing concerns including lack of supervision and distress caused to the girls.

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52 Shots Of Wild Animals Hunting By This Indian Photographer

Prathap Menon is an Indian-born, UAE-based photographer who captures moments that feel both intimate and cinematic, turning fleeting movements in the wild into images full of nature’s grace and intrigue. Whether it’s a bird caught mid-flight, perched in perfect light, or disappearing into the mist of its habitat, his work…

The Times of India

UAE gold prices drop by Dh4 after hitting weekly highs as Dubai rates slip below Dh570

Gold prices in Dubai have dipped by approximately Dh4 per gram, with 24K gold now trading near Dh569-Dh570. This decline follows a recent surge and is attributed to easing geopolitical tensions and shifting investor sentiment globally. The correction presents a potential opportunity for buyers in the UAE's competitive gold market.

The Times of India

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid calls on residents to raise UAE flag across homes, buildings

Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has urged citizens and residents to proudly display the UAE flag on homes and buildings. This initiative, a tradition marking national unity and pride, aims to foster a collective sense of belonging. The widespread visual display reinforces the nation's founding values and…

The Guardian - UK

Gulf states rethink security in light of US-Israel war on Iran

Whatever outcome of ceasefire talks, the region will have to live with a continuing threat from the regime in Tehran

The Times of India

UAE eases teachers' burden, introduces new admin roles to reduce teaching burnout

UAE's Ministry of Education is set to transform the country's education sector with major reforms in administrative and supervisory roles within schools. The move is aimed at reducing pressure on teachers and enhancing the quality of education imparted to the students.

Euronews

UAE urges full compliance from Iran following ceasefire announcement

The UAE is seeking clarifications on the US-Iran ceasefire deal regarding attacks across the Gulf, as well as on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as a “central priority”, as Tehran's blockade continues despite its commitment to reopen the strait to free navigation.

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