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UK's Starmer, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim highlight need for 'lasting peace accord"
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (357+ words) Friday, 10 April 2026 17: 55 British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani welcomed the US-Iran ceasefire and emphasised the importance of de-escalating tensions and enhancing regional stability during talks in Doha. During the meeting, both sides…...
Trump says 'a whole civilisation will die tonight' if Iran does not make a deal
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (1187+ words) Tuesday, 7 April 2026 16: 21 US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Tuesday that "a whole civilization will die tonight," threatening a dramatic escalation of the US-Israeli war, as his deadline for Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz neared. With just hours…...
'A whole civilisation will die tonight,' Trump says as deadline looms
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (1182+ words) Tuesday, 7 April 2026 16: 21 US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Tuesday that "a whole civilization will die tonight," threatening a dramatic escalation of the US-Israeli war, as his deadline for Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz neared. With just hours…...
One attacker dead, two injured in gunfight outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (381+ words) Tuesday, 7 April 2026 13: 56 One attacker was killed and two others were wounded in an extended gun battle with police outside the building housing the Israeli consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, according to authorities and Reuters witnesses. Police officers pulled out guns…...
Trump says Tuesday deadline to make a deal with Iran is final
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (441+ words) Monday, 6 April 2026 20: 32 US President Donald Trump said on Monday the Tuesday deadline he has set for Iran to make a deal is final and unlikely to be extended, calling Iran's peace proposal significant but not good enough. Trump has warned…...
Fire breaks out at Oil Sector Complex in Kuwait
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (237+ words) Sunday, 5 April 2026 02: 31 The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has reported early on Sunday that a fire broke out at the Oil Sector Complex (OSC) in Shuwaikh due to a drone attack, with no injuries reported. Shared by Kuwait's state news agency,…...
Arab Parliament, GCC condemn attack on UAE embassy in Damascus
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (308+ words) Saturday, 4 April 2026 21: 46 The Arab Parliament and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have strongly condemned the attack targeting the premises of the UAE embassy and the residence of the Head of Mission in the Syrian capital Damascus. Mohamed bin Ahmed Al…...
Iran leaves door open for talks, hunt for missing US pilot continues
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (938+ words) Saturday, 4 April 2026 10: 28 Iranian forces were hunting for a missing US pilot on Saturday from one of two warplanes downed over Iran and the Gulf, raising the stakes for Washington as the war entered its sixth week. The incidents show the…...
UAE participates in virtual FMs meeting on Strait of Hormuz
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (457+ words) Friday, 3 April 2026 17: 01 Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, participated in a virtual meeting of Foreign Ministers on the Strait of Hormuz, hosted by Yvette Cooper, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of…...
Dubai delivers 22 tonnes of WHO medical aid to Gaza
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (187+ words) Saturday, 4 April 2026 13: 12 Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Humanitarian has transported 22. 3 tonnes of medical aid to Gaza. Dubai Humanitarian said…...