‘Misinterpreted by enemy’: Iran president clarifies remarks on Gulf attacks after Trump’s ‘surrender’ claim

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday that his comments about attacks affecting Gulf countries had been “misinterpreted by the enemy,” after his remarks were widely viewed as signalling a possible suspension of strikes on neighbouring states.Speaking on state TV, Pezeshkian said Iran sought good relations with countries in the region and had no intention … Read more

‘A strong fist doesn’t mean strong reason’: China warns against interference, regime change in Iran

China on Sunday warned against attempts to engineer political change in Iran amid the ongoing US-Israel offensive, saying such efforts would lack public support and could worsen instability in the region.Speaking at a news conference on the sidelines of a major annual gathering in Beijing, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said attempts to provoke a … Read more

India Gulf Region Flights: Over 52,000 Indians fly home from UAE, Gulf within a week as authorities issue update amid US-Iran conflict | World News

52,000 Indians return from Gulf as embassy issues fresh UAE advisory / Image: file In a significant logistical achievement, the Government of India confirmed the safe return of over 52,000 Indian citizens from the Gulf region following recent regional disruptions. Between March 1 and March 7, 2026, commercial airlines and non-scheduled “rescue” flights worked to … Read more

Us Embassy Uae Security Alert: US embassy in UAE issues security alert: Americans urged to consider leaving as consular services shut | World News

US orders non-emergency staff to leave UAE amid rising security concerns / Image: file The U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi has issued a security alert urging American citizens in the United Arab Emirates to consider leaving the country if they can do so safely, as regional tensions escalate following the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict. Why did … Read more

Up to Dh200,000 fine, two years in jail: UAE cracks down on spreading rumours during regional crisis | World News

Amid the Iran-US-Israel conflict and rising regional tensions, the UAE has warned residents against spreading rumours and misinformation on social media platforms.Authorities said they have detected a surge in the circulation of false news, fabricated videos and misleading images related to the ongoing military confrontation and other developments in the region. Officials issue a warning … Read more

‘Not helping them much’: Trump downplays reports of Russia sharing intel with Iran

NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Saturday downplayed reports that Russia may have shared intelligence with Iran to help target American forces in the Middle East, saying such information was “not helping Iran much” as the conflict continues to escalate.Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One while travelling to Miami, Trump suggested that even … Read more

Khamenei gone but regime change in Iran ‘unlikely’, US intelligence warns — report

The joint, coordinated attack on Iran by the US and Israel eliminated the high-value target of Donald Trump’s Operation Epic Fury, killing Tehran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after the US president repeatedly called for “regime change” in the Islamic Republic. But whether that goal will now be realised remains uncertain. A Washington Post report … Read more

Middle East conflict: Iran ‘struck’ high-value US radar systems in Gulf, show satellite images

AN-FPS-132 Block 5 early warning radar in Qatar that Iran claimed was destroyed by it Radars are considered the “eyes” of a war as they provide real-time, long-range situational awareness, allowing military forces to detect, track and identify threats from rival forces. Iran is, therefore, targeting all these “eyes” of the American forces in the … Read more

Explosion scare in Dubai Marina: UAE emirate confirms tower hit by falling debris from aerial interception amid Iran and US-Israel clashes

Dubai Confirms Dubai Marina Incident Was Caused by Aerial Interception: What Really Happened In The UAE Emirate Dubai authorities have confirmed that the recent incident in the Dubai Marina area was caused by debris from a successful aerial interception, reassuring residents that the situation has been contained and that public safety remains intact. The event … Read more

Stress, panic or burnout? Free mental health helplines that are open 24/7 in the UAE

Anxiety Rising? UAE Residents Can Call These Free Mental Health Hotlines Right Now Across the United Arab Emirates, awareness around mental health has grown significantly in recent years. From anxiety and burnout to trauma and grief, more residents are speaking openly about emotional wellbeing. In response, health authorities, hospitals and private organisations across the country … Read more