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"Not sheer luck": UAE Ambassador highlights country's resilience amidst mi
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
The Ambassador provided specific data to illustrate the effectiveness of the UAE's defence systems, noting that the high interception rate is a result of a deliberately built architecture rather than "sheer luck."
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"Five missiles were launched": IRGC claims strike on US army headquarters
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Iran's IRGC launched five missiles at the US Army headquarters at Harir Air Base in Erbil, Al Jazeera reports. The strike marks a major escalation in regional hostilities, specifically targeting a key international coalition hub to degrade American command capabilities during the ongoing con
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Saudi Arabia condemns "repeated targeting" of diplomatic premises as "clea
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have condemned a drone strike on the UAE's Iraqi consulate as a "clear violation" of international law. Australia is deploying military assets to bolster UAE defences, while US President Trump described the regional conflict as a "short-term excursion" that could end
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UAE consulate in Iraq targeted by drone strike hours after nation slams be
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
A drone strike hit the UAE's Iraqi Kurdistan consulate after the nation decried being targeted "unfairly". Australia is now deploying missiles and aircraft for defense. Meanwhile, US President Trump described the conflict as a "short-term excursion" that could end soon.
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Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series likely to be postponed indefinitel
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
The Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series, scheduled in the UAE from March 13-25, is likely to be postponed indefinitely due to escalating military conflict in West Asia.
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BAPS Temple in UAE to remain closed "until further notice"
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
The Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Temple in Abu Dhabi said it will remain closed until further notice, as the Iran-Israel conflict has escalated into a major direct war involving the United States.
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UAE air defences "addressing a missile threat" as military intercepts ball
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Defence reported intercepting a major Iranian aerial attack involving ballistic missiles and drones. Since the February 28 killing of Ayatollah Khamenei, over 1,600 projectiles have targeted the UAE, resulting in four deaths and 112 injuries. Authorities remain on high al
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Singapore PM speaks with Gulf leaders over the safety of Singaporeans in t
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has held discussions with Gulf leaders regarding the escalating tensions in the Middle East, highlighting Singapore's concern over the evolving regional conflict and the safety of its citizens abroad.
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Air India, AI Express to continue with scheduled services to and from Jedd
Updated : 5 days, 16 hours ago IST
Amid the developing security situation in West Asia and the Gulf, Air India issued a travel advisory on Sunday, noting that Air India and Air India Express would continue with their scheduled services to and from Jeddah and Muscat. It further noted that in addition to the scheduled servic
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UAE intercepts 1,342 UAVs, 221 ballistic missiles, 8 cruise missiles from
Updated : 5 days, 16 hours ago IST
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Defence on Sunday reported the successful interception of a significant number of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles launched from Iran amid the ongoing conflict in the region.
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"Will never place Iranian people in same basket": UAE slams reports of att
Updated : 5 days, 16 hours ago IST
In a post on X, Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, member of the UAE Federal National Council and Chairman of the Defense Affairs, Interior & Foreign Affairs Committee, slammed the reports as "fake news", stating that the country has the "courage" to announce such actions if it had carried them ou
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Allen, Seifert most explosive openers of T20 World Cup: Aakash Chopra ahea
Updated : 5 days, 19 hours ago IST
Speaking on JioHotstar, Chopra praised the New Zealand duo for their destructive performances at the top of the order, particularly against teams like South Africa and the UAE, where they dominated opposition bowling attacks with attacking strokeplay.
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