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Review: Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi's memoir uncovers the forgotten soul of the UAE
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (808+ words) Khaleej Times Review: Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi's memoir uncovers the forgotten soul of the UAE 'Let Them Know She Is Here' isn't focused on the recent narrative of the nation, "but on the whispers of the land When I moved…...
Flights resume between Iran and UAE after months of suspension
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (320+ words) Mon, Jun 29, 2026 | Muharram 14, 1448 | Fajr 04: 02 Flights have resumed between the UAE and Iran after services between the two countries were suspended following the war that began on February 28. According to the Dubai Airports website, which operates Dubai International Airport (DXB) and…...
Israel damaged heritage sites across south Lebanon, minister says
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (803+ words) Sun, Jun 28, 2026 | Muharram 13, 1448 | Fajr 04: 01 [Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments after the signing of the US-Iran peace agreement.] A crown was blown off an ancient column in a UNESCO-listed site in Lebanon's port city…...
Trump warns US could 'finish the job' as Iran targets Bahrain, Kuwait
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (738+ words) Sun, Jun 28, 2026 | Muharram 13, 1448 | Fajr 04: 01 [Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments after the signing of the US-Iran peace agreement.] Iran and the US continued their attacks in the region as each accused the other of…...
'Positive step': UAE President adviser hails Lebanon-Israel framework agreement
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (357+ words) Sat, Jun 27, 2026 | Muharram 12, 1448 | Fajr 04: 01 [Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the'US-Iran MOU.] Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, hailed the framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel on Saturday, as an…...
19 concerts, seven emirates, one year: UAE National Orchestra wraps up debut season
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (505+ words) Sat, Jun 27, 2026 | Muharram 12, 1448 | Fajr 04: 01 When the UAE National Orchestra walked onto the stage at The Arts Centre at NYU Abu Dhabi on Thursday night, the programme moved from Leonard Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story to a Mexican danz'n,…...
Israel claims no territorial ambitions in Lebanon: key points from US-Israel-Lebanon deal
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (532+ words) [Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments after the signing of the'US-Iran peace agreement.] Washington on Friday released the text of a trilateral framework between Israel, Lebanon and the United States aimed at ending hostilities…...
Rubio says deal with Iran won't come at any price, reassures Gulf allies on security
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (629+ words) Thu, Jun 25, 2026 | Muharram 11, 1448 | Fajr 04: 01 [Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times' live blog for the latest regional developments after the signing of the'US-Iran peace agreement.] US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Gulf allies on Thursday that any deal with Iran would…...
Rubio promises to protect Gulf states' interests in Iran talks, to attend GCC meeting
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (585+ words) [Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times' live blog for the latest regional developments after the signing of the'US-Iran peace agreement.] Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised the United States' Gulf allies that Washington would protect their interests as it seeks to…...
Middle East leads global infrastructure transition, Siemens report finds
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (399+ words) Tue, Jun 23, 2026 | Muharram 8, 1448 | Fajr 04: 00 A new study from Siemens reveals the Middle East is ready to enter a new era of infrastructure transition that is autonomous, resilient, and sustainable. According to the 2026 Middle East Infrastructure Transition Monitor, the region is…...