Iran vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed until US meets demands as Netanyahu rejects Gaza ceasefire plan, heightening Middle ...

Colombia declares emergency after deadly 7.4 earthquake kills 111, devastates Chocó region, as UAE and world leaders offer support and condolences.

An 18-year-old Egyptian dies after saving six from drowning off Alexandria’s Bitash Beach, prompting fresh warnings over dangerous closed beaches.

Egypt’s telecom regulator refers all mobile operators to prosecutors over unauthorised SIM registrations in citizens’ names, ...

Qatar launches online permit system for travellers carrying prescription and controlled medicines. Learn how to apply and get ...

Pakistan’s workers’ remittances surge 13% to $3.6bn in July 2026, driven by Saudi Arabia and UAE inflows, boosting the country’s balance of payments.

Archer Aviation buys Boeing’s Wisk Aero, Insitu and SkyGrid, creating a $200m+ flying taxi, defence and autonomous flight powerhouse by 2026.

Seoul residents beat record heat with a lively water gun festival, finding fun and relief as authorities warn of rising ...

Three people are rescued after a kayak boat capsizes off Al Qurum Beach, while a child is saved from drowning in Sohar by Oman’s Coast Guard.

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The best adjustable kettlebells on amazon.ae for compact home gyms, comparing weight range, switching speed, build quality, ...

The Perseids return every August even though their comet takes 133 years to orbit the sun. Here’s why, what to expect in 2026 and where to watch in the UAE.