Abu Dhabi: The UAE said its air defence systems intercepted six ballistic missiles and 21 drones launched from Iran on March 16, as tensions in the region continue to escalate. …
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CrimeGulf NewsUAE
UAE arrests 35 for misinformation related to Iran’s aggression: Who are they, what did they post?
by CM Newsby CM NewsDubai: In sweeping actions announced over the weekend, the UAE’s Attorney-General ordered the arrest of 35 people from nine countries for sharing videos and images related to the ongoing Iranian …
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Gulf NewsMena
Hormuz mine war? 10-year-old report warned US lacked enough mine-clearing power vs Iran
by CM Newsby CM NewsIn naval warfare, few weapons are as effective — or as disruptive — as marine mines. Of the 20 US Navy ships that have been severely damaged or sunk by …
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AviationGulf News
UAE travel update: Etihad Airways limited flight schedule for March 16
by CM Newsby CM NewsAbu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s flag carrier Etihad Airways has released its latest limited flight schedule, operating to key destinations from Abu Dhabi. The airline has listed flights for March 16, …
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europeGulf NewsMena
UK, France eye warships, mine-hunting drones to break Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz
by CM Newsby CM NewsBritain and France are set to throw their weight behind a high-stakes naval push to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway that carries one-fifth of the planet’s oil …
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AviationGulf NewsIndia
Air India and Air India Express to operate 48 flights between India and GCC on March 16
by CM Newsby CM NewsDubai: Air India and Air India Express have announced plans to operate a total of 48 scheduled and special flights between India and Gulf countries on March 16, 2026, helping …
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AmericasGulf NewsMena
Khamenei doubted son Mojtaba’s ability to rule, US intel says
by CM Newsby CM NewsDubai: US intelligence assessments shared with President Donald Trump suggest that Iran’s late supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, had serious reservations about his son Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei succeeding him, according …
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GovernmentGulf News
UAE air defences intercept 4 Iranian ballistic missiles and 6 drones today
by CM Newsby CM NewsAbu Dhabi: The UAE’s air defence systems intercepted four ballistic missiles and six drones launched from Iran on 15 March 2026, the Ministry of Defence said. Since the start of …
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Gulf NewsIndia
LPG curbs trigger panic bookings, disruptions across Indian cities
by CM Newsby CM NewsDubai: India’s LPG supply system has come under pressure as the federal government issued new rules, states introduced allocation controls and several cities reported disruptions in commercial cooking gas availability …
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Gulf NewsUAE-Sport
Habtoor Polo crowned champions of the Dubai Challenge Cup 2026
by CM Newsby CM NewsDubai: Habtoor Polo delivered a fine performance to beat Jehangiri Polo to clinch the Dubai Challenge Cup at the Al Habtoor Polo Club. Habtoor Polo delivered a cohesive and commanding …