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Politics · Business & EconomyIranian missiles and drones targeted UAE. Air defense systems achieving 92% interception. What this means for Dubai airport, ports, prices, and your daily life.
Politics · Business & EconomySheikh Abdullah meets French FM in Paris to discuss UAE-France strategic partnership and regional security following Iranian missile strikes on March 3.
Business & Economy · TechnologyUAE banks phase out SMS authentication by March 31. Learn how to enable biometric login, protect against fraud, and avoid transaction rejections as new security rules take effect.
Business & Economy · PoliticsUAE completes first passenger rail trial from Saudi border to Abu Dhabi. 900km network with 400-seat trains at 200km/h starts 2026. Emergency transport ready.
Politics · Business & EconomyHow UAE's proven air defense systems and transparent crisis management build genuine confidence among 9 million expatriates during regional tensions.
Energy · Business & EconomyMarch 2026 strikes on Iran's Natanz facility spike UAE fuel prices and marine insurance costs. How Gulf tensions affect your living expenses and business operations.
Energy · PoliticsDrone struck Fujairah oil facility but was intercepted. Fire controlled, operations resumed. Essential safety tips for UAE residents and business impact explained.
Lifestyle · TourismDiscover the nine major films hitting UAE multiplexes during Eid Al Fitr 2026. Book early for premium showtimes at Dubai and Abu Dhabi cinemas.
Politics · EnergyQatar shoots down Iranian jets, intercepts missiles as Bahrain defends against attack. What UAE residents need to know about Gulf security and travel impacts.