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UAE says drones that targeted Barakah nuclear power plant came from Iraqi territory

The United Arab Emirates’ Defense Ministry says the drones that targeted the Barakah nuclear power plant all came from Iraq

The Independent UK

UAE to launch 16 new Indian passport and visa centres as Alhind takes over consular services

Over four million Indians in the UAE will experience a significant overhaul in passport and visa services starting July 1, 2026. Kerala-based Alhind Group has secured a major contract, launching 16 new service centers across the Emirates. This move aims to make services more affordable and accessible, replacing BLS International…

The Times of India

UAE brings in unified payday deadline for private sector workers from June 2026 under new wage rules

UAE mandates private firms to pay staff by the first of each Gregorian month from June 1, 2026. This stringent wage protection reform aims to bolster worker rights and labour compliance. The move standardizes payroll, with delayed payments automatically flagged, impacting millions of expatriates reliant on timely salaries for essential…

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'We can do crazy things now' – Alberto Bettiol and XDS Astana earn freedom to experiment after non-stop success in first week of Giro d'Italia

With two stage wins and a stint in the pink jersey already in the bag, the team is aiming to feature strongly in second week of Giro in yet more breakaways and sprints

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The UAE's image as a Middle Eastern haven is tested by the Iran war

The United Arab Emirates for decades advertised itself as a haven for business in the Middle East

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The UAE's economy and image as Mideast haven are tested by war

The United Arab Emirates for decades advertised itself as a haven for business in the Middle East

The Independent UK

Lee Andrews' Mum Believes Son's Disappearance Is One Of Katie Price's Antics

Katie Price's husband, Lee Andrews, is missing after last being in contact near the UAE-Oman border. Speculation surrounds his disappearance and background, with Sussex Police investigating.

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Iran-US war latest: Vance ‘not certain’ about peace deal as he warns US military ‘locked and loaded’ to resume strikes

The US president earlier said the military may launch “another big hit” on Tehran if a peace deal is not agreed

The Independent UK

UAE still investigating mystery nuclear plant drone attack

The enigma surrounding Sunday’s unprecedented drone attack on the Barakah nuclear plant deepened on Monday as the UAE said the drone came from its western border, but it did not accuse Iran.

Euronews

‘Are you people crazy?’: Trump blasts Iran for sending peace proposal with ‘no relationship to the deal we made’

Washington and Tehran again ramped up fiery rhetoric as talks reached an impasse

The Independent UK

UAE landlords can now check tenants’ credit scores before renting homes; here’s how the new system works

Private landlords in the UAE can now access tenant credit scores. This new system requires tenant consent through the UAE PASS digital identity platform. The Etihad Credit Bureau facilitates this secure, consent-based data sharing. This initiative aims to increase transparency in the real estate market. The service was announced at…

The Economic Times

Arnab Das

India's energy security is under scrutiny amid West Asian geopolitical tensions. Recent UAE engagements offer partial relief for external finances, but complex global realignments and resource competition persist. Experts highlight India's progress but emphasize the need for further advancements in strategic resources and technology.

The Economic Times

India-UAE energy push offers relief, but global risks still loom: Arnab Das

The Economic Times

UAE fumes after Iranian attack near nuclear plant, warns of retaliation: 'Won't tolerate threat to security'

The UAE strongly condemned a drone strike on its Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, calling it a dangerous escalation and a threat to regional stability. Saudi Arabia also intercepted drones from Iraq. Amidst rising tensions, US President Trump warned Iran to act swiftly, while Tehran threatened retaliation against perceived US-Israeli aggression.

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Euronews

Iran has responded to latest US peace proposal, foreign ministry official says

On Sunday, Iran's Fars news agency said Washington had presented a five-point list, which included a demand for Iran to keep only one nuclear site in operation and transfer its stockpile of highly enriched uranium to the US.

The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (May 18): Crude oil above $110 again as Iran war tensions deepen. Where is liquid gold headed?

Oil prices climbed on Monday. Hopes for peace with Iran dimmed after an attack on a UAE nuclear plant. President Trump is reviewing military actions. Drone attacks on the UAE and Saudi Arabia increased fears of wider conflict. The Strait of Hormuz remains a key concern for global oil and…

The Economic Times

'Dangerous escalation': India expresses deep concern after drone strikes target Barakah nuclear facility in UAE

India on Monday expressed deep concern after a drone attack targeted the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the UAE, calling it a “dangerous escalation” amid rising Gulf tensions. The Ministry of External Affairs said such attacks were unacceptable and urged restraint, dialogue and diplomacy.

The Economic Times

Oil touches 2-week high after drone attack on UAE nuclear power plant

Oil prices are rising as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate. An attack on a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates has heightened concerns. U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly set to discuss military actions against Iran. This follows recent drone attacks on the UAE and Saudi…

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UAE and Saudi Arabia report drone incidents as Iran war deadlock drags on

A drone strike caused a fire at the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE, while Saudi Arabia said it intercepted three drones that entered from Iraqi airspace, amid rising tensions linked to the US-Iran conflict. UAE officials called the attack a dangerous escalation and said they were investigating the…

International Business Times UK

President Trump Posts Image Hinting at Nuclear Strike as Iran Deal Clock Runs Out

President Trump threatens Iran with military strikes if nuclear negotiations fail, amid rising tensions and a recent drone attack on a UAE nuclear plant.

The Times of India

‘There won’t be anything left’: Trump says ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran as nuclear talks stall

US President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Iran on Sunday as diplomatic efforts to end months of conflict in the Middle East appeared to edge closer to collapse. Trump issued a stark warning on social media following a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, signalling growing frustration over stalled…

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The internet thinks another war between Iran and the U.S. is imminent after suspicious explosions rock Israel and the UAE

The ceasefire between the United States and Iran was already held together with duct tape and denial, and now, it’s finally crumbling into all-out war in the Middle East again.

The Guardian - UK

UAE blames Iran or proxies for strike near nuclear plant, as Trump tells Tehran ‘clock is ticking’

Abu Dhabi denounces ‘dangerous escalation’ as Iran war ceasefire grows more precarious, and US president voices impatience at stalemate

The Guardian - UK

The UAE must be held responsible for its part in Sudan’s crisis

Letters: Dr Lutz Oette and Anna Snowdon respond to an article by Nesrine Malik in which she calls out the primary sponsors of the calamity

The Economic Times

Strait of Hormuz deadlock deepens? Drone strike at nuclear power plant in UAE

International Atomic Energy Agency said emergency diesel generators were providing power to the plant's "unit 3", and called for "maximum military restraint" near any nuclear power plant, adding that it was following the situation closely.

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