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Day Two of Iran-US-Israel War: Do’s and Don’ts, Missile Alerts, School Closures and Other Important Updates for UAE Residents on High Alert

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Day Two of Iran-US-Israel War: Do’s and Don’ts, Missile Alerts, School Closures and Other Important Updates for UAE Residents on High Alert

UAE on high alert: What residents must know about US-Israel war on Iran As the U.S. and Israeli military campaign against Iran enters its second day, the United Arab Emirates, long considered one of the safest and most stable Gulf states, finds itself grappling with rising regional tensions through extensive public safety measures and emergency … Read more

Zimbabwe stuck in India as Middle East airspace closed

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Zimbabwe stuck in India as Middle East airspace closed

Zimbabwean players celebrate after the wicket of South Africa captain Aiden Markram during the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match between Zimbabwe and South Africa at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. (Press Trust photo) TimesofIndia.com in New Delhi: Zimbabwe, which has already exited the T20 World Cup semi-finals, is gearing up … Read more

UAE closes classrooms, parents on alert: All schools and universities go online amid security concerns over Iran, US-Israeli attacks

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UAE closes classrooms, parents on alert: All schools and universities go online amid security concerns over Iran, US-Israeli attacks

UAE moves all schools and universities to remote learning as Iran-U.S.-Israel conflict escalates In response to growing regional security concerns, the United Arab Emirates announced a temporary shift to remote learning for students and educators across the country, as tensions between Iran, the United States and Israel escalated recently, with missiles launched and emergency alerts … Read more

Travel chaos March 1, 2026: Etihad Airways suspends flights from Abu Dhabi and issues emergency suspension notice to passengers amid tensions between Iran, US and Israel

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Travel chaos March 1, 2026: Etihad Airways suspends flights from Abu Dhabi and issues emergency suspension notice to passengers amid tensions between Iran, US and Israel

Etihad Airways suspends flights to Abu Dhabi until March 1, 2026 due to escalating conflict between the United States and the Middle East Etihad Airways has announced the temporary suspension of all flights from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport until 2:00 p.m. amid unprecedented disruption to air travel as a result of escalating US and … Read more

Amid Iran and US-Israel conflict, viral fake news retweets could cost you Dh200,000: Tensions fuel misinformation, UAE cracks down on online rumors

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Amid Iran and US-Israel conflict, viral fake news retweets could cost you Dh200,000: Tensions fuel misinformation, UAE cracks down on online rumors

In era of virus war update, UAE warns social media users: forwarding rumors could land you in jail As geopolitical tensions grip the world middle EastEscalating conflicts involving Iran and U.S.-Israeli interests in particular have triggered a wave of speculation and fear online, with authorities in the United Arab Emirates issuing a stern warning to … Read more

Eid al-Fitr 2026: How employees can turn a 4-day holiday into a 9-day holiday

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Eid al-Fitr 2026: How employees can turn a 4-day holiday into a 9-day holiday

Eid al-Fitr 2026 in the UAE: How to start a 9-day dream vacation from a 4-day holiday as eid al-fitr Eid al-Fitr is coming to an end Ramadan In the United Arab Emirates, residents and workers are already planning how to make the most of official policies in 2026 holiday period. With the UAE government … Read more

British passport holders in UAE and Gulf warned: New UK travel rules could disrupt expats or dual nationals’ next trip

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British passport holders in UAE and Gulf warned: New UK travel rules could disrupt expats or dual nationals’ next trip

Passport panic? What the UK’s new rules mean for dual citizenship in the Gulf The UK is overhauling its border entry system from 25 February 2026, making travel more complicated for British citizens with dual nationality, including those living in the United Arab Emirates and other parts of the world. The latest phase of the … Read more

Kuwait steps up nationwide security crackdown: fight against drugs, crime and illegal enterprises

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Kuwait steps up nationwide security crackdown: fight against drugs, crime and illegal enterprises

Crime surge in Kuwait: What’s behind tightened security crackdown? KuwaitAuthorities have recently stepped up a security crackdown across the country aimed at responding to an apparent surge in crime and enforcing legal standards across the country. From drug seizures and arrests to violent incidents and unlicensed business operations, the Interior Ministry and other security agencies … Read more

Kuwait crackdown on road rage: 45 reckless drivers arrested, 19 teenagers referred to National Safety Campaign

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Kuwait crackdown on road rage: 45 reckless drivers arrested, 19 teenagers referred to National Safety Campaign

Kuwait traffic crackdown: 45 reckless drivers arrested, 19 teenagers handed over In order to firmly curb reckless driving and youth-related crimes, KuwaitThe authorities have concluded a major nationwide policing and traffic safety operation, recently arresting 45 reckless drivers and referring 19 teenagers to judicial authorities. The Interior Ministry is leading the effort to combine traffic … Read more

What is the Singapore-India-Gulf submarine cable system invested by UAE du for high data connectivity?

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What is the Singapore-India-Gulf submarine cable system invested by UAE du for high data connectivity?

du will invest in a subsea fiber optic network that will connect six key locations, with landing points including Kalba in the United Arab Emirates, Muscat in Oman, Mumbai and Chennai in India, Kedah in Malaysia and Singapore. Telecommunications provider takes major step towards UAE digital infrastructure ambitions of Announced a strategic partnership to land … Read more