In phone call with King of Bahrain, US President emphasises his country's full support towards GCC states, condemns Iranian attacks

Mar 18, 2026

Manama [Bahrain], March 18: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain received a phone call from Donald Trump, President of the United...

Washington targets Iran's fortified missile sites near Hormuz

Mar 18, 2026

Washington [US], March 18: The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced late on Tuesday carrying out strikes at fortified missile sites on the Iranian coast near...

Jordan strongly condemns Iranian attack on UAE killing civilian in Al Bahya

Mar 17, 2026

Amman [Jordan], March 17: Jordan today strongly condemned the Iranian attack that resulted in a missile striking a civilian vehicle in the Al Bahya area,...

13 Iranian ballistic missiles, drones destroyed in Qatar

Mar 17, 2026

Doha [Qatar], March 17: Qatar's Ministry of Defence announced today that the State of Qatar was targeted by 14 Iranian ballistic missiles and several drones.

UAE President receives Envoy of President of Republic of Korea

Mar 17, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 17: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Kang Hoon-sik, Special Envoy of the...

Kuwait Interior Ministry arrests Hezbollah-affiliated terrorist cell planning to threaten national security

Mar 17, 2026

Kuwait City [Kuwait], March 17: Kuwait's Ministry of Interior announced today that the competent security authorities, following precise and intensive security monitoring and surveillance operations,...

UAE announces temporary, partial closure of its airspace as an exceptional precautionary measure

Mar 17, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 17: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced the temporary and partial closure of the UAE's airspace, as an exceptional precautionary...

UAE air defences responding to incoming missile, drone threats from Iran

Mar 17, 2026

Abu Dhabi [AUE], March 17: UAE air defences are currently responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.

GCC strongly condemns continued heinous Iranian attacks on UAE, other GCC states

Mar 17, 2026

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 17: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi condemned and denounced in the strongest terms the continued heinous Iranian attacks on...