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The Dubai Media Office issued a statement on behalf of the city-state, saying: “For the safety of passengers, airport staff, and airline crew, operations at Dubai International (DXB) have been temporarily suspended.”
There has been anger across the Gulf for repeated Iranian drone and missile strikes that Tehran says were targeting US military assets.
A fifth of the world’s crude oil and LNG supplies passes through the waterway and Kpler said on 4 March that traffic through the strait was down 90%.
It's the first indication that Moscow has sought to get involved in the war that the US and Israel launched on Iran a week ago.
Russia is one of a small number countries that maintains friendly relations with Tehran, which has faced years of isolation over its nuclear programme and its support of proxy groups across the Middle East.
Iran’s apparent erratic strikes all over the Gulf and now Azerbaijan, together with its stranglehold of the vital Strait of Hormuz, have resulted in a growing strain on the world’s global energy supplies with incalculable consequences ahead.
Baku said it foiled Iranian-linked terror plots on four key sites, including a major pipeline and Jewish community targets, as tensions with Tehran sharply escalate.
Iran’s SEPAH had four targets: the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, the Israeli Embassy in Azerbaijan, a leader of the Mountain Jews religious community and the "Ashkenazi" Jews, according to Baku.
From north to south, Thailand offers healthy plates and active tourism experiences that put the focus on healing both body and mind.
Félix Ulloa says Europe does not understand what he describes as 'the miracle of Bukele' after a radical crackdown on gang violence. While crime has dramatically declined in what used to be one of the most dangerous countries in the world, critics say El Salvador is turning into a police state.
Despite its small size, Macao delivers with festivals, parades and attractions suited to all kinds of visitors.
One of the writers of 'La Macarena' has attack the unauthorised use of his song in a viral White House social media video showing bombings and fighters being deployed for Operation Epic Fury in Iran.
Israeli strikes on Beirut’s suburbs have forced a mass exodus, with more than 95,000 people displaced after evacuation warnings for the crowded southern suburbs.
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As Iran and Israel exchange strikes, Tehran worshippers rally in support of the Islamic Republic, echoing calls for resistance against Israel and the US.
The island nation applied for membership in 2009, in the aftermath of the financial crisis, but decided to suspend talks in 2015.
Hungary detained seven Ukrainians and opened a money laundering probe after a raid on two security vans carrying cash. Ukraine has accused Hungary of kidnapping and warned citizens against travel to Hungary, and the row between Viktor Orbán and Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reached breaking point.
Baku says it is continuing to formulate its response to Iran's drone attack on Thursday, as the country’s armed forces remain on heightened alert.
Poland's President, from the opposition Law and Justice party, claims the EU's defence for loan scheme would impinge on national sovereignty and has proposed an alternative plan that is scarce on details.
Etihad Airways is also restarting a limited flight schedule from its hub in Abu Dhabi while Qatar Airways operations remain temporarily suspended.
Middle East tensions and energy infrastructure disruptions are rattling global LNG markets, hitting Asia hardest.
According to experts, the two whale skeletons found are "among the most complete in Europe".
The increase in short-term rentals is worsening Italy's housing crisis.
Amid escalating tensions in Iran, two senior security officials have issued chilling threats to Iranian citizens, warning that both protesting minors and thieves could face death under new shoot-to-kill orders.
The world's most critical shipping chokepoint is becoming a geopolitical battleground — and Russia may be the unlikely winner.
The Danish actor and UN ambassador defends the institution as a force for good despite criticism from the Trump administration. Coster-Waldau questions the Board of Peace as not interested in peace, but business.
Sensitive videos and pictures containing nudity and bank data information, among other things, captured by Meta’s AI smart glasses, have allegedly been reviewed by human workers.
"That type of language is not acceptable. There must not be threats against EU member states," Brussels said after Volodymyr Zelenskyy floated giving Viktor Orbán's personal number to Ukrainian soldiers
Oil prices surged on Friday after warnings from Qatar that the war will force Gulf to stop energy exports "within days".
Urban planners and experts explain how Baku’s Master Plan 2040 aims to reshape the capital through polycentric development, green corridors and vibrant community spaces, balancing sustainability, economic growth and the preservation of the city’s rich cultural heritage.
