‘Spreading rumours is a crime’: UAE warns against sharing unverified information online

The UAE authority emphasised the importance of ensuring that social media users rely on official sources and refrain from altering or manipulating information In light of current circumstances and the spread of misleading content and inaccurate news across digital platforms, the UAE’s Public Prosecution shared an interview with Attorney General Khalid Al Madhani, President of… Untitled

Dubai: Honoring its past, shaping the future

Dubai is often described through its skyline, speed, and scale. Yet what truly defines the city is not what rises above the ground, but the clarity of thought that shapes everything beneath it. Built on the conviction that progress is never accidental, Dubai has approached development as a process that is planned, measured, and executed… Untitled

“Everyone is Emirati”: 7 powerful messages from UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed to Residents

In a message that resonated across the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan addressed residents with words of unity, strength, and reassurance. Speaking to both citizens and expatriates, the UAE President acknowledged the nation’s pain after the recent Iranian attacks while emphasizing resilience and determination to move forward. His heartfelt message reflected the… Untitled

UAE firms resume full operations, offer remote work while prioritising staff safety

Following temporary remote work policies introduced amid regional tensions, companies across the UAE are gradually resuming full on-site operations while continuing to prioritise employee safety in line with guidance issued by the authorities. Businesses say they remain committed to maintaining flexible working arrangements where possible, allowing staff to work from home while ensuring operational continuity.… Untitled

Israeli Army launches ground operation in southern Lebanon

Smoke plumes billow following Israeli bombardment on Beirut's southern suburbs on March 2, 2026. The war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran spread across the Middle East on March 2 with Lebanon's Hezbollah entering the fray and a British air base in Cyprus targeted. (Photo by IBRAHIM AMRO / AFP)

The military of Israel has announced the start of a ground operation in Lebanon. The statement was released by the press service of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). According to the military, the operation began overnight on Monday. Israeli forces are conducting what they described as a “targeted and limited raid” in border areas in southern… Untitled

Trump urges Americans to leave Middle East as Iran war escalates

President Donald Trump has called on Americans to leave countries across the Middle East as tens of thousands of U.S. citizens slowly return home after being caught in the fallout of the U.S. decision to launch military strikes on Iran, a move that has pushed the region deeper into conflict. More than 28,000 Americans have… Untitled

How the UAE is keeping trade, travel, and markets running amid regional tensions

Ports remain open, flights are gradually returning, and financial markets have resumed trading as authorities work to maintain stability across the country. How the UAE is keeping trade, travel, and markets running amid regional tensions As disruptions to regional airspace, heightened security alerts, and military exchanges between Iran and the United States ripple across the… Untitled

Emirates resumes limited operations with 100 flights departing Dubai on March 5–6

Dubai’s flagship carrier, Emirates, has confirmed it is operating a reduced flight schedule until further notice following the partial re-opening of regional airspace for the safe conduct of commercial flights. The Dubai-based airline said that on March 5 and 6, more than 100 flights will depart from and return to Dubai. “These services will carry… Untitled

The UAE: A Nation of Stability in a Region of Uncertainty

Group of People Waving the Flag of UAE

For those of us who have lived in Dubai for decades, this city is no longer a destination — it is home. As expatriates and long-term residents, we do not speak of Dubai as a temporary chapter in our lives. We speak of it as our land, our nation — the place where our children… Untitled

UAE closes embassy in Tehran and recalls ambassador over Iranian missile and drone attacks

The UAE has closed its embassy in Tehran, withdrawn its ambassador and all members of its diplomatic mission. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the decision “reflects the UAE’s firm and unwavering stance against any aggression that threatens its security and sovereignty”. Iran is continuing to attack what it says are US targets in the… Untitled

Last Updated: Monday, March 2, 2026 | 10:48 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates