The Pentagon has declassified 161 files on UFOs, including astronaut accounts from Apollo missions and recent military footage. These documents, released at President Trump's direction, detail sightings of unexplained aerial phenomena, sparking renewed interest and debate in Congress. Read more →

The UAE has strongly condemned a terrorist attack in Smara, Morocco, that injured one person. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed its rejection of violence and extremism, while also expressing steadfast support for Morocco's sovereign rights over the Moroccan Sahara and backing efforts to safeguard its security and territorial integrity. Read more →

Emaar Properties is reportedly planning to operate in Syria directly under its own brand, dropping earlier local partnership arrangements. The claim originates from an Arabic-language social media account and has not been confirmed by Emaar. Read more →

Dubai Police celebrated their 'Safe Driving Stars' initiative, honouring 94 drivers for their commitment to road safety. The event highlighted a 28% reduction in accidents involving police vehicles, attributed to enhanced training and technology. Partners Juma Al Majid and Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company were also recognised. Read more →

Iran has launched hundreds of missiles and drones at the UAE since the conflict began, causing injuries and civilian fatalities. Schools are on distance learning, and the Arab Parliament urges UN action. Concerns are rising over potential oil supply crises due to low investment. Read more →

Six Arab states have condemned Iran's ballistic missile and drone strikes on the UAE, with Saudi Arabia issuing the sharpest rebuke. All six reaffirmed full solidarity with Abu Dhabi and called on Tehran to respect international law. Read more →

Donald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, covering a suspension of all fighting and a swap of 1,000 prisoners from each side. Both governments confirmed their agreement, even as the day had been marked by mutual accusations of violating separate unilateral truces tied to Russia's Victory Day. Read more →

Wynn Resorts' $5.1bn UAE gaming resort opening is delayed, with CEO Craig Billings citing shipping disruptions due to the US conflict with Iran. While work briefly halted, it has resumed, and the company now targets a spring 2027 opening, maintaining construction progress despite logistical challenges. Read more →