Business & Economy · EnergyFormer Qatar PM: Strait of Hormuz Must Stay Open for UAE Economy
Former Qatar PM affirms Strait of Hormuz must stay open. Why this maritime security stance protects UAE jobs, oil exports, and your household costs.
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Tourism · Business & EconomyYour Dubai Car Rental Rights Explained: Deposits, Fees, and Protection Under TARS
Understand Dubai's new car rental protections: 30-day deposit refunds, transparent fees, and blockchain contracts. Know your rights before renting.
Politics · Business & EconomyIran Attacks Expose UAE's True Allies: What Residents Need to Know
Iranian strikes on UAE reveal true allies vs. empty promises. How the crisis is reshaping Gulf security partnerships and what it means for your safety.
Politics · Business & EconomyOperation Chivalrous Knight: How UAE's Gaza Mission Brings Eid Joy to Displaced Children
UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight delivers Eid carnival to Gaza's children alongside 100,000+ tonnes of aid, medical care, and psychological support.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE Facilitates Release of American Researcher Detained in Afghanistan
UAE facilitated the March 2026 release of American researcher Dennis Coyle from Taliban detention in Afghanistan, continuing its role as key mediator for US prisoner transfers.
Politics · Business & EconomySlovenia Backs UAE Defense as Iran Attacks Continue
Slovenia condemns Iranian attacks on UAE, pledges support for defense. What this European backing means for resident safety and investment climate.
Business & Economy · TechnologyAjman's Transport System Proves It Can Handle Holiday Rush: Taxis Lead the Way with Safety Upgrades
435,571 passengers moved safely during Eid Al-Fitr. Discover how Ajman's taxis and buses handled peak demand and new GPS speed limiters keeping families safer.
Politics · Business & EconomyIranian Strike Kills Moroccan Contractor Supporting UAE Forces in Bahrain
Moroccan contractor killed in Iranian missile strike on Bahrain while supporting UAE forces. First foreign casualty in Gulf conflict affecting expat workers.
Business & EconomyDubai Aerospace Enterprise Secures $4 Billion War Chest for Macquarie Takeover and Fleet Expansion
Dubai Aerospace doubles liquidity to $4B through $2.8B credit deal, positioning for $7B Macquarie takeover and 1,000-aircraft fleet by 2027. Strategic move strengthens UAE aviation sector.