Netanyahu was warned of 7 October Hamas attacks, book claims Israeli PM says allegation that UAE president alerted him more than a week before major offensive is ‘absolute lie’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 8
Qatar and UAE say Gulf cannot rely on US alone for region's security Qatar and the UAE have called for stronger Gulf defences as US security protection is no longer enough, with officials stating that trust with Iran "is a mountain to climb" and that their economies "cannot be held hostage" by Tehran. Euronews · Sep 8
UAE leader warned Netanyahu of Hamas attack days before Oct 7, PM dismissed warning: Report Days before Hamas stormed into Israel on October 7, 2023, UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed reportedly delivered prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu a direct warning that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was preparing a major attack. Netanyahu, however, did not share the warning with Israel’s senior security leadership, according to a… The Times of India · Sep 8
Six months into Hormuz blockade, Qatar and UAE test ways to keep LNG moving LNG exporters are looking for ways around the disruption in Hormuz, with three Gulf cargoes recently moved using ship-to-ship transfers (STS) as Qatar and UAE exports remain far below pre-war levels. Euronews · Sep 8
UAE leader warned Netanyahu of Hamas attack days before October 7, says report Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced strong backlash from opposition leaders on Tuesday after a report published by Haaretz newspaper said UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan warned Netanyahu that Hamas was planning a major operation days before the attacks on October 7. The report alleges that Netanyahu failed… France 24 · Sep 8
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav leads high-level state delegation on global investment mission in Dubai The four-day Dubai visit of the delegation led by the CM is aimed at expanding Madhya Pradesh’s business outreach, attracting FDI and building industrial partnerships, while positioning the state as a competitive destination for businesses. The Economic Times · Sep 8
Iran-US war latest: Trump says conflict won’t end until after November midterm elections Trump says US could strike Pickaxe Mountain after construction activity seen at deeply buried complex The Independent UK · Sep 8
School Assembly News Headlines, September 8, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day In a pivotal ruling, the Delhi High Court deemed both MCD and DU accountable for the catastrophic building collapse in Satya Niketan. Meanwhile, Hindutva figurehead Swatantra Bhardwaj faces judicial custody following his alleged involvement in an assault against protestors. Concurrently, India and Australia seek to bolster their collaborative efforts, while… The Economic Times · Sep 7
UAE builds alternative trade, energy routes after Iran attacks, official says The UAE is building alternative routes for its energy exports and trade to reduce its dependence on the Strait of Hormuz amid the war with Iran, presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said. The Economic Times · Sep 7
List of 30 airlines still flying in Russian airspace Most major Western carriers have already suspended operations over Russia The Independent UK · Sep 7
Travelling With Medication in India and Abroad: Prescriptions, Customs and Cold Chain Storage The Documentation You Need Before You PackCarry the original prescription from a registered medical practitioner for every medication in your bag. For travel abroad, get a letter on the doctor's letterhead that states your name, the drug's generic name (not just the brand), the dosage, the condition it treats, and… Times Life · Sep 6
Standard Chartered Is Bringing Bitcoin And Ether Spot Trading To UAE Institutions. It's A First For A Global Banking Giant. The launch adds trading to Standard Chartered's existing digital-asset custody business in Dubai, where the bank began safeguarding Bitcoin and Ether for institutional clients in 2024. International Business Times · Sep 3
Iran targets US bases as Israel warns sanctions could drive Tehran to ‘desperate steps’ Air bases used by US in UAE and Kuwait hit as Israeli defence chief says Iran’s regime fears collapse due to economic pressures The Guardian - UK · Sep 3
Passport Renewal, ECR Status and Blank Pages: Three Things That Stop Indian Travellers at the Airport The ECR Stamp That Quietly Limits Where You Can GoECR stands for Emigration Check Required. If your passport carries this designation, printed inside the front cover, you cannot travel to 18 specific countries for employment without clearance from the Protector of Emigrants office under the Ministry of External Affairs. The… Times Life · Sep 3
France 24 · Sep 3 Iran hits US targets in Mideast, wedding strikes being probed, Vance says Iran said on Thursday it hit US military bases in Kuwait and the UAE in retaliation for a US strike on a wedding party that killed four people and injured nearly 70. While the US military has reiterated that it never targets civilians, Vice President JD Vance said the strike…
The Economic Times · Sep 2 India’s gold rush takes a Dubai detour as UAE shipments soar while rest of world imports fall India experienced a sudden spike in its gold import bill in 2026, predominantly fueled by imports from the UAE. This uptick occurred despite Prime Minister Modi's call for reduced gold buying. As a result, the preferential tariff established by the India-UAE free trade agreement is currently facing scrutiny, prompting potential…
Cycling News · Sep 1 'We're sending Tadej healing vibes' - UAE Team Emirates-XRG teammates at Vuelta a España fighting for injured Pogačar from afar Slovenian following race from hospital bed, according to teammate Ivo Oliveira
Cycling News · Sep 1 'Maybe there are people who don’t understand it at my age' – 42-year-old Mavi García delays retirement to spend another year with UAE Team L'IMAD 'This is a job where you always have to keep breaking barriers whenever possible' says Spaniard
Cinemablend · Aug 31 I Didn’t Expect Jason Momoa To Name Drop Disneyland While Describing Filming In The Desert For Dune 3 Some may want to consider a UAE trip after hearing this.
The Economic Times · Aug 31 Indian Consulate in Dubai warns UAE Indians against biometric data fraud Indian nationals in the UAE face warnings from their consulate regarding fraudulent agents. These agents offer services for visa regularisation and exit permits, demanding personal information. Scammers misuse biometric data for unauthorized financial transactions and loans. Victims could face fines, travel bans, and potential jail time for unknown debts. Citizens…
Cycling News · Aug 31 Without Tadej Pogačar, the Vuelta a España is about to descend into a level of chaos the peloton hasn't been used to for years – Philippa York analysis Cyclingnews' expert columnist breaks down the key talking points from the opening week of La Vuelta
The Independent UK · Aug 31 UAE intercepts incoming Iranian drone, and other news from the Middle East An Iranian drone was intercepted early Monday over the United Arab Emirates territorial waters, the Defense Ministry said
The Times of India · Aug 31 UAE fuel prices rise from September 1: Check new rates for petrol, diesel The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced retail prices for petrol and diesel for September 2026, with prices of all fuel categories increasing compared with August.
Fortune · Aug 31 I'm working with Venezuela to kill its inflation. Trump’s secret oil deal with Delcy Rodriguez is illegitimate — and unhelpful If you have to wait 558 years to produce and sell a barrel of oil, that barrel is virtually worthless in today's dollars.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31 First US military attacks on Iran in a month prompt retaliation US attacks Iranian rocket launchers on island in strait of Hormuz and Tehran targets US bases in Jordan and UAE