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US-ISRAEL WAR ON IRAN

US denies agreeing to extend Iran ceasefire

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A resident in a building hit by US-Israel airstrikes days before a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States took effect, in southern Tehran.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, left, with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif prior to their meeting, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026.

How Ghalibaf rose as Iran’s power broker post-Khamenei

Maritime intelligence experts say a noticeable change has emerged in recent days, with vessels manipulating tracking systems more aggressively than earlier in the conflict.

Ghost ships, spoofing tactics test US in Hormuz

Any threat to Hormuz is a threat to world food security

Any threat to Hormuz is a threat to world food security

Trump and Pope Leo XIV: A rare public clash.

Why Trump, Vance and the Pope are at odds

Motorcyclists queue to refuel at a gas station operated by Pertamina, Indonesia’s state-owned oil and gas company, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran disrupts energy flows and global oil prices rise, prompting Indonesia to consider a weekly work-from-home policy to cut fuel use, in Yogyakarta on March 28, 2026.

What the Hormuz shutdown means for Asean

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RTA project slashes travel time up to 40% in some areas

18 residential areas benefit from the upgrades

New UAE tax law changes come into effect, fines slashed

The decision aims to support taxable persons and ease the burden on them

New 360km railway line to connect UAE, Jordan

$2.3 billion rail deal to cut transport costs and boost phosphate, potash exports

Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Dr. Jafar Hassan, Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, today witnessed the signing of an agreement between the UAE and Jordan to develop a railway network in Jordan and establish the UAE–Jordan Railway Company.

CBSE class 10 results declared: How to check scores

File photo of grade 10 students going for their first CBSE board examination at Delhi Private School centre.

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Inside Burj Al Arab: What makes Dubai’s icon timeless

Burj Al Arab stands 321 metres tall, making it one of the tallest hotels in the world.

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Investor confidence holds in Abu Dhabi property market

Metropolitan Capital Real Estate has recorded around Dh450 million in reservations at Ohana’s Manchester City Yas Residences

Pupil kills four, wounds 20 in Turkey school shooting

What players can experience at UAE Lottery first outlet

Dubai Police bring UAE flag celebrations to communities

Top universities gather for Edufair Dubai 2026

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SRK's security chief reveals how he is as a family man

Tell Me Why the UAE property market remains strong

Tell Me Why the UAE property market remains strong

TECH

EU set to roll out age-check app for child safety

The system will require users to upload documents such as a passport or ID card to confirm their age, but officials stressed that it is designed to be anonymous and prevent tracking.

Gemini gets smarter with new personal AI feature

New Gemini feature connects apps to deliver personalised answers and insights