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Six injured after drone interception in Abu Dhabi ICAD area

Six injured after drone interception in Abu Dhabi ICAD area

Since Feb 28, UAE air defences have detected 189 ballistic missiles and 941 drones

5 March 2026 11:33 PM IST

Indian schools in UAE adjust exams, delay new term

Indian schools in UAE adjust exams, delay new term

5 March 2026 11:13 PM IST

Iran denies drone attack on Azerbaijan as Baku vows retaliation

The drones entered the country’s exclave of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic — which borders Iran but is separated from...

5 March 2026 6:14 PM IST

US may struggle to intercept all Iranian drone attacks, officials warn

The strategy appears aimed at overwhelming US air defences and forcing the military to expend expensive interceptor...

5 March 2026 6:01 PM IST

Iran launches new strikes against Qatar

Iran launches new strikes against Qatar

More than a dozen attacks were carried out in areas across Doha city, including near the U.S. Embassy.

5 March 2026 5:37 PM IST

Actor Sonu Sood offers free stay to those stuck in Dubai amid crisis

Actor Sonu Sood offers free stay to those stuck in Dubai amid crisis

The actor announced free accommodation in Dubai for travellers affected by flight disruptions due to the Israel-US-Iran...

5 March 2026 2:32 PM IST

Strategic ambiguity shadows Trump’s Iran offensive with Senate backing as House vote looms

Strategic ambiguity shadows Trump’s Iran offensive with Senate backing as House vote looms

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, appearing before a phalanx of inquisitive reporters, engaged in a testy dialectic in...

5 March 2026 3:17 PM IST

Etihad Rail runs special service to move 350 passengers after flight suspensions

Etihad Rail runs special service to move 350 passengers after flight suspensions

Emergency trains were operated between Al Ghuwaifat and Al Faya

5 March 2026 2:23 AM IST

Kuwait: 11-year-old girl dies from shrapnel wounds

Kuwait: 11-year-old girl dies from shrapnel wounds

Four family members are under medical observation at a hospital, authorities said.

5 March 2026 1:41 AM IST

Kuwait announces automatic extension of visit visas for one month

Kuwait announces automatic extension of visit visas for one month

No fees or fines charged during the one-month period

5 March 2026 1:31 AM IST

Strait of Hormuz

Iran to allow only Chinese vessels through Strait of Hormuz: report

Tehran has blocked access to the vital maritime chokepoint and warned that any vessel attempting to cross risks being...

4 March 2026 10:56 PM IST

Satellite images show damage to Tehran presidential complex and IRGC headquarters

Turkish officials said NATO air defences intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Iran before it entered Turkish...

4 March 2026 10:05 PM IST

Indian students in Iran urge embassy evacuation after nearby explosions

Indian students in Iran urge embassy evacuation after nearby explosions

Over 100 Indian students in Urmia city are seeking urgent evacuation after explosions struck just 300 metres from their...

4 March 2026 7:35 PM IST

radar system in Qatar

Iran damages $1.1 billion radar system in Qatar, US veteran says Americans now "operating blind"

“They took our eyes.” He described the system as critical to regional defence operations.

4 March 2026 7:32 PM IST

Iranian warship sunk

US confirms submarine sank Iranian warship near Sri Lanka, over 100 sailors missing

Sri Lanka’s navy and air force launched rescue operations after receiving the alert.

4 March 2026 7:24 PM IST

Commanders invoke Bible to fan Christianism, portray Trump as Jesus-anointed, Iran attack as ‘God’s divine plan’

Commanders invoke Bible to fan Christianism, portray Trump as Jesus-anointed, Iran attack as ‘God’s divine plan’

According to the complaint, the commander cited passages from the Book of Revelation, invoked Armageddon and proclaimed...

4 March 2026 5:26 PM IST