UAE Attorney-General orders arrest of 10 defendants for expedited trial over publishing video clips via digital platforms

Mar 14, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 14: UAE Attorney-General Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi has ordered the arrest of 10 defendants of various nationalities. The accused have...

Qatari Defence Ministry announces interception of missile attack

Mar 14, 2026

Doha [Qatar], March 14: The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced today that the Qatar Armed Forces have intercepted a missile attack targeting the State of...

Ethiopia declares national mourning as flood death toll rises to 80

Mar 14, 2026

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 14: The death toll from floods and landslides in southern Ethiopia has risen to 80, with many individuals still missing and...

IEA: Middle East crisis triggers biggest oil supply disruption

Mar 13, 2026

Paris [France], March 13: Oil markets are now facing the "largest supply disruption in history" as the war in Iran continues to block tankers from...

Georgia strengthens investment links with Gulf markets at 2026 International Real Estate Forum

Mar 13, 2026

Doha [Qatar], March 13: Georgia strengthened its foreign investment position last month as government leaders, developer companies and international investors convened in Tbilisi for the...

Abdullah bin Zayed receives Cyprus Foreign Minister

Mar 13, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 13: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Dr Constantinos Kombos, Minister...

Bahrain intercepts, destroys 114 missiles, 190 drones since start of Iranian attacks

Mar 13, 2026

Manana [Bahrain], March 13: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force announced that air defences have intercepted and destroyed 114 ballistic missiles and 190...

Six French soldiers injured in drone attack in Iraq's Kurdistan

Mar 13, 2026

Baghdad [Iraq], March 13: Six French soldiers were injured in a two-drone attack in Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.

US Central Command reports loss of refuelling aircraft in western Iraq

Mar 13, 2026

Washington [US], March 13: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced today, Thursday, the loss of a US refuelling aircraft in western Iraq during ongoing...