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🇪🇬 EgyptAir just suspended all flights to Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi until further notice. Even the usually chill routes between Egypt and the UAE are getting hit hard by the Iran fallout. Airspace restrictions and rising tensions are causing major headaches for travelers… https://t.co/k8NTVgezDf pic.twitter.com/tTMQHyJWJW — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 4, 2026
Saudi Fund to Back Away From LIV Golf Under Mounting Financial Pressures The Saudi league, established in 2022, attracted some of the sport’s biggest stars with huge contracts. Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is on the verge of announcing it will withdraw financial support from LIV Golf, the upstart golf circuit it launched four years …
Additional attacks on Thursday included attacks on a US diplomatic facility near Baghdad Airport and an Amazon cloud computing center in Bahrain. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacked Oracle’s data center in Dubai on Thursday, according to state media. Also on Thursday, two drones targeted a US diplomatic facility near Baghdad Airport in Iraq, …
Americans aren’t getting laid off. And they’re not quitting. They’re simply just not getting hired, and the numbers haven’t been this bad since the pandemic closed the economy by force. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday the hiring rate fell to 3.1% in February, with just 4.8 million hires, the lowest since April …
No credible sources confirm on attacks on US troops in Dubai yet. This must be fake news because trump said Iran's military is destroyed! https://t.co/6rDzYUePxh — Covie (@covie_93) March 28, 2026 Yes, right no military bases. No airspace pic.twitter.com/lBlUjXsAbo — O.V.O.K.E (@Ovokiss) March 28, 2026 Over 500 US troops targeted in Dubai strikes; heavy casualties …
🇦🇪 Wild weather causes flooding in Dubaipic.twitter.com/jBEVc8UD0C — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 27, 2026 Flash flooding has disrupted roads, transport, and airport operations across Dubai https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/03/27/dubai-hit-by-heavy-overnight-rain-as-floods-snarl-traffic-and-flights Rain continued to fall across the UAE well into Friday evening as the low-pressure system over the country began to dissipate. Heavy showers, thunder, and lightning were reported in …
'The ultra-rich are worried. The more money they have, the more they fear losing it': Expats fleeing Dubai are heading to Switzerland to continue dodging tax bills https://t.co/Y7iqCXejPX — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 17, 2026 The ultra-rich are growing increasingly anxious about protecting their fortunes as war in the Middle East fuels fears of wider …
BREAKING: Don’t be like the UAE. Never help the Islamic regime of Iran survive, because they do not spare even their friends. An IRGC Aerospace Force Shahed-136 drone strike hit a building at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) earlier today.#OperationEpicFury… pic.twitter.com/n9s1vV3dtR — Babak Taghvaee – The Crisis Watch (@BabakTaghvaee1) March 13, 2026 Explosions rocked …
The United States and Israel continue their history-shaping shock and awe style military campaign against Iran, with Israeli forces also now intensifying strikes in Lebanon. Since Saturday, at least 1,230 people have been killed in what’s clearly morphed into a regime change operation on Tehran, according to official numbers, which are expected to climb by …
🚨 WATCH: Footage shows an Iranian drone being intercepted right near the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. pic.twitter.com/2o0tLftGlF — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) March 1, 2026 Headquarters of the US Intelligence Service, Dubai pic.twitter.com/uhK7gHRpas — Sprinter Press (@SprinterPress) March 1, 2026 It’s raining rockets and drones in Dubai 🚀 pic.twitter.com/fOI8xUQG12 — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) March 1, 2026
The World Governments Summit, the largest edition in history, begins today, gathering leaders and policymakers from around the world in Dubai. Join the conversation 3-5 February 2026 Dubai, United Arab Emirates https://t.co/O5dNfJt2gR — World Governments Summit (@WorldGovSummit) February 3, 2026 NEW – Spain's PM announces new legal measures against the "dangers of social media" including …
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: “We've been applying a maximum pressure campaign on Iran's oil exports to cut off the sources of the regime's funding, and what we have seen in the past month is a total financial collapse of the regime.” @SchmittNYC @SecScottBessent pic.twitter.com/1oMzdv5fW6 — NEWSMAX (@NEWSMAX) January 15, 2026 Iran’s nationwide protests began in …
Setback: The Tejas crash at the Dubai Air Show is a setback for HAL and India’s defence export ambitions. Hoping the pilots are safe and recover soon.#TejasMk1A pic.twitter.com/pV3D5vCWP1 — चाय नीति (@TheChaiNiti) November 21, 2025 India’s Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Airshow, pilot dies The crash is the second recorded for the HAL Tejas, …
Zohran Mamdani’s campaign isn’t just taking foreign cash—it’s laundering radicalism. $13K from Dubai donors? Including his own mother-in-law? Curtis Sliwa called it: where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Mamdani’s team still hasn’t returned $7K+ in illegal donations—because rules… — CityDeskNYC (@CityDeskNYC) October 13, 2025 Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has taken almost $13,000 in potentially illegal foreign …
A British student who was jailed for 25 years in Dubai was allegedly caught with cocaine, according to her devastated mum. Mia O’Brien, 23, has been given a life sentence following a one-day hearing after she was caught with 50 grams of the Class A drug in October, valued at around £2,500. The Liverpool University …
JOBY $JOBY 😃 pic.twitter.com/wkmtOR7CWY — Joseph Angelo (@Beachdudeca) May 28, 2025
Step buy step, no words Only all gov/puniic cameras, tracked it all step by step. Assassin team had woman, watchmen, and the killers. Many people involved! They dressed as tennis players at one point!!! That was crazy, I watched the whole thing, plays out like a horror film AC
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The truth about events in this country is now illegal, the fact is this is the way the whole world is going. It is illegal to post pictures of storms online, authorities in the United Arab Emirates have warned. Posting negative images or rumours about the recent flooding could be punished under the country’s cybercrime …
Heavy rains pummeled the UAE on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai, per the AP. Over 4.75" of rain had fallen by evening—the typical average rainfall for one year—with more expected in the coming hours. pic.twitter.com/oxa3j7Fnlk — Julia 🇺🇸 (@Jules31415) April 16, 2024 Dubai Airport right …
UPDATES: Dubai’s major international airport began diverting all incoming flights on Tuesday as heavy rains lashed the city, causing widespread flooding.https://t.co/K3P4yTehz9 — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) April 16, 2024 Dubai’s major international airport found itself in the eye of a storm as heavy rains battered the city, causing widespread flooding and chaos. The world’s busiest air …
Rep. Eric Swalwell spent millions of dollars in campaign funds on his own childcare costs, Four Seasons steakhouses and staying at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, campaign filings show. pic.twitter.com/67oeD3xV53 — Ben Kew (@ben_kew) February 20, 2024 pic.twitter.com/1Mo6p2jAnt — Ben Kew (@ben_kew) February 20, 2024 Nothing wrong with campaign funds as your slush fund. …
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