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Mar 16, 2026
Cairo [Egypt], March 16: The Saudi Defence Ministry reported on Sunday that its forces intercepted 14 drones over the Riyadh region and in the eastern part of the country, home to many of Saudi Arabia's oil facilities.
UAE repels new wave of missile and drone attacks from Iran
UAE strongly condemns targeting of its Consulate General in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Mar 15, 2026
MoFA, NCEMA evacuate around 6,000 UAE Nationals, ensure their safe return home
Cyber Security Council warns against downloading, using fake applications
Modon launches Tara Park residential project on Al Reem Island
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UAE President offers condolences to Sultan of Oman in phone call over the passing of Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said
Dubai [UAE], March 15: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held a phone call with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin...
Zayed Sports Tournament 2026 concludes with outstanding sporting achievements, strong community spirit
Mar 14, 2026
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 14: The Zayed Sports Tournament 2026, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President,...
Sultan bin Ahmed crowns SBA with Ramadan media championship title
Sharjah [UAE], March 14: H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, crowned...
UAE Team ADQ on podium in Oetingen with Megan Jastrab
Brussels [Belgium], March 14: First podium in UAE Team ADQ colours for Megan Jastrab, who finished third on Wednesday at the IXINA Leeuw-Oetingen in Belgium.
GCAA: More than 1.4 million passengers served through UAE airports from 1 to 12 March
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 14: The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) confirmed that air traffic in the UAE is witnessing a gradual return to...
Saudi Arabia intercepts, destroys six drones in Eastern Region
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 14: The Ministry of Defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced that it has intercepted and destroyed six drones.
UAE Attorney-General orders arrest of 10 defendants for expedited trial over publishing video clips via digital platforms
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 14: UAE Attorney-General Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi has ordered the arrest of 10 defendants of various nationalities. The accused have...
Qatari Defence Ministry announces interception of missile attack
Doha [Qatar], March 14: The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced today that the Qatar Armed Forces have intercepted a missile attack targeting the State of...
Ethiopia declares national mourning as flood death toll rises to 80
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 14: The death toll from floods and landslides in southern Ethiopia has risen to 80, with many individuals still missing and...
IEA: Middle East crisis triggers biggest oil supply disruption
Mar 13, 2026
Paris [France], March 13: Oil markets are now facing the "largest supply disruption in history" as the war in Iran continues to block tankers from producing and shipping millions of barrels of crude each day, the world energy watchdog has warned.
Georgia strengthens investment links with Gulf markets at 2026 International Real Estate Forum
Abdullah bin Zayed receives Cyprus Foreign Minister
Bahrain intercepts, destroys 114 missiles, 190 drones since start of Iranian attacks
Six French soldiers injured in drone attack in Iraq's Kurdistan
US Central Command reports loss of refuelling aircraft in western Iraq
Death toll from southern Ethiopia floods rises to 64
Israeli attacks displace over 750K in Lebanon
Mar 12, 2026
Hormuz fears rise as ships hit
Iran hospitals badly affected
Iranian police chief warns protesters: 'Fingers on trigger'
