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'We are what they built': UAE leaders pay emotional tributes to fathers on Father's Day

UAE leaders marked Father's Day on June 21 with heartfelt tributes to their fathers and to fathers across the world, highlighting values of sacrifice, leadership, compassion and family that continue to shape the nation.

The Times of India

Indian refiners increase Russian and UAE oil imports ahead of Hormuz recovery

India's crude oil imports hit a milestone in June, as Russia emerged as the primary supplier, followed closely by the UAE's near-record imports. This shift represents a calculated diversification strategy, influenced by attractive discounts and apprehensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Venezuela is stepping into a crucial role, while the…

The Economic Times

UAE offers 30-day visa relief for travellers affected by regional disruptions

UAE's ICP offers a 30-day grace period, from June 10 to July 9, 2026, for travellers impacted by regional disruptions. This allows individuals previously exempted from overstay fines to either regularise their status or depart the country penalty-free. The move follows regional stability and aims to support legal compliance while…

The Economic Times

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From borrowing Rs 8,000 from his mother to building UAE tech firm: Indian expat shares success story

For Indian expatriate Anas Abdul Latheef, success in the UAE is not defined by business milestones or government contracts. Instead, it traces back to a phone call he made to his mother more than a decade ago.

The Times of India

Indian embassy in UAE to pause passport, visa services from June 26-30 ahead of Al Hind Tours takeover

The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has announced a change in its outsourced consular service provider in the UAE, with Al Hind Tours and Travel LLC set to take over passport, visa and attestation services from July 1, 2026.

The Times of India

NEET aspirant from Nagpur allotted exam centre nearly 2500 km away from home in Abu Dhabi

NEET-UG 2026 Retest: A Nagpur NEET aspirant's re-examination centre was inexplicably changed to Abu Dhabi, UAE, just a day before the test. His family cited the impossibility of international travel on such short notice. The National Testing Agency acknowledged the error and promised a correction. This incident has reignited concerns…

The Economic Times

Indian passport, visa services in UAE to pause for five days from June 26

Indian passport, visa, and attestation services in the UAE will be temporarily suspended from June 26-30 due to a change in service providers. Al Hind Tours and Travel LLC will take over from July 1, 2026. Existing providers stop accepting applications on June 25. Emergency services will continue uninterrupted. Indian…

The Economic Times

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Iran deployed covert Iraq drone cells to target Gulf states: Report

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has reportedly formed secret cells in Iraq to launch drone strikes on Gulf nations hosting U.S. troops. These elite Iraqi Shi'ite fighters, operating independently of traditional militias, allegedly conducted at least seven attacks targeting Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. This strategic shift aims to bolster Iran's…

The Economic Times

Longest day, shortest night: UAE set to bask in nearly 14 hours of sunshine on Sunday

Residents across the UAE will experience the longest day of the year on Sunday as the summer solstice ushers in astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere, bringing nearly 14 hours of daylight and signalling the arrival of the region's most intense heat season.

The Times of India

Dubai launches initiative to protect over 5,000 children online after UAE bans social media for under-15s

Reinforcing its push for safer digital spaces for children, Dubai has launched a new nationwide initiative aimed at promoting healthy technology use among young people and supporting parents in navigating the challenges of the digital age.

The Times of India

Is it now safe to travel to the Middle East? What to know as UK downgrades advisories

The new advice makes it easier for British holidaymakers to travel to destinations like Dubai and Doha.

Euronews

Lee Andrews Update: Katie Price's Husband Demands GMB Fire Susanna Reid Over 'Conman' Remarks

Lee Andrews, husband of Katie Price, demands Susanna Reid's dismissal from GMB after she allegedly called him a 'conman' during a broadcast discussing his detention in the UAE.

International Business Times UK

UAE launches first retail T-Sukuk, letting residents invest in government-backed assets from Dh1,000

UAE residents can now invest in government-backed Islamic Treasury Sukuk with a minimum of Dh1,000, thanks to the launch of the Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk programme. This Shariah-compliant product, developed with the Central Bank, aims to boost savings and financial inclusion by offering individuals direct access to sovereign investment opportunities previously…

The Times of India

Indian man opens bank account in UAE on an app, two months later, wins Rs 5 crore reward

UAE Lottery: An Indian-origin man, Shajeer Venga, has won 2 million AED in Sharjah Islamic Bank's 'Millionaire' campaign after opening a savings account. The prize fulfills his long-held dream and will help him invest in his future and bring his family to the UAE. The campaign aims to support customers'…

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Iran's Revolutionary Guards set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbors, sources say

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has formed new secret groups in Iraq. These cells are carrying out drone attacks on Gulf nations like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. This tactic bypasses established militia networks. The move aims to maintain Iran's regional influence amid depleted resources. These actions pose a challenge…

The Guardian - UK

Iran announces plans to bring in maritime fees for strait of Hormuz

As US lifts its blockade, Tehran says fees to cover cost of managing waterway will come into effect at end of 60-day negotiation period

The Economic Times

UAE Lottery results today (26-06-18): Did you win? Check Pick 3 and Pick 4 winning numbers, prize details and latest updates

UAE Lottery results winners: Excitement mounts as UAE Lottery Pick 3 and 4 results for June 18, 2026, are out. Thousands eagerly await to check if their chosen numbers have secured a win. Players can verify winning combinations and prize details on the official UAE Lottery platform. The popular Pick…

AAP

Global Assets Trading Fest on Bybit Offers $202,000 USDT Prize Pool Across TradFi and Crypto Markets

DUBAI, UAE, June 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced the launch of the Global Assets Trading Fest, a trading competition that will reward participants with a share of a $202,000 USDT prize pool across traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto asset markets.The…

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DIFC Future of Finance Report: Digital native, AI driven challenger banks redefining banking models, signalling industry's biggest shift since 2008

DUBAI, UAE, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, launched the second report in its 2026 Future of Finance series. The Changing Face of Banking: Building Resilience Through Change report underscores that resilience, rather…

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Can I watch the World Cup free from the UAE? (best options)

All the ways to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 live streams online in UAE, including FREE options.

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Bybit USD1 Hold & Earn Campaign Enters Second Month With 40 Million WLFI in Rewards and Double-Digit APR

DUBAI, UAE, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is pleased to extend its USD1 Hold & Earn event into its second month. From June 18 to July 17, 2026, eligible Bybit users who hold USD1 will continue to accrue WLFI rewards daily…

The Times of India

Tourist loses Rs 76k in Dubai mall before flight, police returns it after UAE departure

A tourist who believed she had lost Dh3,000 forever during a shopping trip in Dubai received an unexpected surprise after Dubai Police tracked down the missing cash and transferred it to her bank account after she had already returned home.

Cycling News

'We shouldn't get too hung up on a kilo or two in a cyclist' – No weight concerns for Tadej Pogačar ahead of Tour de France, says UAE's Matxin

Slovenian says Tour de Suisse will show him 'if we are really ready for the Tour de France, or if we need to look for something more in training'

The Economic Times

UAE announces social media ban for under-15s, joining growing trend

The United Arab Emirates has implemented a social media ban for children under 15, requiring platforms to monitor and disable underage accounts or face blocking. This move aligns with global trends in digital child protection, aiming to address concerns over mental health and online safety.

The Times of India

UAE sets 15 as minimum age for social media use, first Arab nation to impose rule

The UAE Cabinet has approved a resolution setting 15 as the minimum age for children to access and use social media platforms, becoming the first Arab country to introduce such a measure, news agency Reuters reported.

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