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June 26, 2026

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Mar

Qatar condemns attack on UAE Consulate General in Kurdistan

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The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attack targeting the UAE Consulate General in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. In a statement carried out by Qatar News Agency (QNA), the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that it consideres the act a flagrant violation of international customs and covenants that […]

10
Mar

Online age-verification tools spread across U.S. for child safety

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New U.S laws designed to protect minors are pulling millions of adult Americans into mandatory age-verification gates to access online content, leading to backlash from users and criticism from privacy advocates that a free and open internet is at stake. Roughly half of U.S. states have enacted or are advancing laws requiring platforms — including adult content […]

09
Mar

Doctors at NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah Restore Vision of 65-Year-Old Man After Sudden Blindness Scare

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Sharjah, UAE – What began as a frightening medical emergency for a 65-year-old engineer ended with a remarkable recovery, thanks to the rapid diagnosis and coordinated care of specialists at NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, who were able to restore his sight after he suddenly lost vision in one eye. The patient arrived at the hospital […]

09
Mar

Healthcare at the Doorstep: Saudi German Hospital Dubai Reports Ramadan Rise in Home Medical Care

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From Hospital to Living Rooms: A Growing Shift Toward Home Healthcare During Ramadan UAE, Dubai, March 9, 2026 According to SGH Homecare data, medical inquiries have increased by 28–35% during Ramadan compared to non-fasting months, with overall demand rising by 22% compared to Ramadan 2025. One of the most notable trends this year is a […]

09
Mar

Gold prices fall on firmer dollar

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Gold fell about 2% on Monday, as a stronger U.S. dollar weighed on the greenback-priced bullion, while higher energy costs fueled inflation concerns and further dimmed the prospects for near‑term reductions in interest rates. Spot gold was down 1.7% at $5,082.51 per ounce, as of 0233 GMT. U.S. gold futures for April delivery were down 1.4% at $5,099.40. The dollar rose to a more-than-three-month high, making bullion more […]

09
Mar

2 dead, 12 hurt after projectile hits building in Saudi Arabia

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Two people were killed and 12 others injured after a military projectile struck a residential building in Al Kharj governorate in central Saudi Arabia, authorities said. A spokesperson for Saudi Civil Defence said the incident occurred on Sunday when the projectile hit a residential compound, causing casualties and material damage. The two fatalities were residents […]

09
Mar

Luxury Shares Drop on Middle East Conflict Fears

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Luxury stocks were among the hardest hit sectors early Tuesday, with European markets heading for another day of losses as the conflict in the Middle East intensified overnight. Shares of conglomerate LVMH, Gucci-owner Kering, and British outerwear maker Burberry were among the worst performers, with week-to-date losses approaching 10% each. The wider European blue-chip index, Stoxx 600, was down nearly 3% Tuesday, […]

09
Mar

UAE responds to new Iranian missiles and drones

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The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Defence has confirmed that its air defence systems are responding to fresh incoming missiles and drones launched from Iran amid the ongoing regional conflict. Officials said the loud sounds reported across parts of the UAE are from defensive interceptions, and there have been no direct impacts on civilian areas. […]

07
Mar

Saudi Arabia forecasts rain across Riyadh region through Monday

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Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology has forecast light to heavy rainfall across the Riyadh region from Friday through Monday, March 6 to 9. Areas expected to witness rains include Riyadh, Al Dilam, Al Muzahimiyah, Durma, Marat, Shaqra, Al Ghat, Al Zulfi, Al Majma’ah, Thadiq, Huraymila, Diriyah, Rumah, Afif, Al Dawadmi, Al Quwaiyah, Al Rayn, Hawtat […]

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Qatar condemns attack on UAE Consulate General in Kurdistan

Online age-verification tools spread across U.S. for child safety

Doctors at NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah Restore Vision of 65-Year-Old Man After Sudden Blindness Scare

Healthcare at the Doorstep: Saudi German Hospital Dubai Reports Ramadan Rise in Home Medical Care

Gold prices fall on firmer dollar

2 dead, 12 hurt after projectile hits building in Saudi Arabia

Luxury Shares Drop on Middle East Conflict Fears

UAE responds to new Iranian missiles and drones

Saudi Arabia forecasts rain across Riyadh region through Monday

Saudi bans travel to 3 African.

UAE suspends new visas for 3.

UN halts Hormuz ship escorts after.

Aramco resumes Ras Tanura oil loading.

Saudi bans travel to.

UAE suspends new visas.

UN halts Hormuz ship.