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A crude oil tanker at sea (file photo)UAE

ADNOC vessel damaged in attack inside UAE territorial waters as Gulf shipping incidents mount

ADNOC Logistics and Services has confirmed that one of its vessels was damaged in an attack inside the UAE's territorial waters in the Arabian Gulf on Tuesday afternoon.

🇦🇪 UAE · 11 Nov 2026, 7:00 am
Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, seen from the air (file photo)UAE

Nakheel unveils Palm Springs, a new Dubai community for 50,000 residents

Dubai developer Nakheel has unveiled Palm Springs, a 3.8 million square metre residential masterplan in southern Dubai beside Palm Jebel Ali, planned to house around 50,000 people across 15 neighbourhoods with schools, a hospital and six mosques.

🇦🇪 UAE · 10 Nov 2026, 3:16 pm
Gold bangles on display (file image)Business & Finance

UAE gold jewellery demand falls 29% in third quarter as high prices bite, even as global demand holds firm

Gold jewellery demand in the UAE fell 29 per cent year on year to 4.5 tonnes in the third quarter of 2026, one of the steepest declines of any major market, according to the World Gold Council, while total global demand slipped just 1 per cent to 1,369 tonnes.

Business & Finance · 3 Nov 2026, 2:22 pm
Dubai International Airport Terminal 3UAE

British Airways to resume London-Dubai flights on 3 November after eight-month suspension

British Airways will restart its London Heathrow to Dubai service on Tuesday, 3 November, with a single daily flight, after suspending the route at the end of February because of regional conflict.

🇦🇪 UAE · 2 Nov 2026, 9:52 pm
The Manama skyline in Bahrain, seen from Qal’at al-BahrainNews

Gulf states fear a fiercer Iranian retaliation if the US strikes Iran again after the midterms, Manama talks show

Gulf governments fear being drawn into a war they did not choose if the United States strikes Iran again after Tuesday’s midterm elections, with ministers at Bahrain’s Manama Dialogue warning that a second round could be more dangerous than the first.

🌐 Global · 2 Nov 2026, 5:51 pm
Abu Dhabi Corniche beach and skylineUAE

ADNOC becomes first energy company to deploy OpenAI’s Frontier AI in multi-year deal signed at ADIPEC

Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC has signed a multi-year partnership with OpenAI and G42 at ADIPEC, making it the first energy company to deploy OpenAI’s Frontier platform, as OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman met Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince on Monday.

🇦🇪 UAE · 2 Nov 2026, 5:21 pm
Oil storage tanks at Fujairah Port in the UAEUAE

UAE to protect energy infrastructure and invest in new export routes, storage abroad and shipping fleets as Iran war continues

The UAE will protect its energy infrastructure and invest in new export routes, storage capacity abroad and shipping fleets to be better prepared for the continuing US-Israeli war on Iran, Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said on Monday.

🇦🇪 UAE · 2 Nov 2026, 5:21 pm
Manama Bay in Bahrain, host city of the Manama DialogueUAE

UAE hopes for US–Iran breakthrough but is “braced for the worst”, Gargash tells Manama Dialogue as Gulf states press Tehran to engage

The United Arab Emirates is hoping for a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran but remains prepared for a new round of fighting, presidential adviser Anwar Gargash told the Manama Dialogue, as Gulf states demanded a meaningful response from Tehran and Britain detailed air-defence support for its allies.

🇦🇪 UAE · 1 Nov 2026, 4:51 pm
The Abu Dhabi skylineUAE

UAE fuel prices fall for November, with petrol down 24 fils a litre from today

Motorists across the UAE will pay less for petrol and diesel from 1 November after the Fuel Price Committee cut all grades, with Super 98 falling to AED 4.16 a litre in the first reduction after three consecutive monthly rises.

🇦🇪 UAE · 1 Nov 2026, 4:25 am
A flydubai Boeing 737 aircraftUAE

Flydubai extends Tel Aviv flight suspension until 30 November, Israeli broadcaster reports

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has extended its suspension of flights to and from Tel Aviv until 30 November, according to Israeli broadcaster Channel 12, though the airline itself has not formally announced the extension.

🇦🇪 UAE · 30 Oct 2026, 9:23 pm
Dubai skylineBusiness & Finance

UAE shares slip as Dubai index falls for a third session while Brent crude climbs above $117

Dubai's main index dropped 0.8% for a third straight session on weak earnings and regional tensions, while Abu Dhabi edged down 0.1% and Brent crude rose 2.3% to $117.56 a barrel.

Business & Finance · 30 Oct 2026, 5:52 pm
Passenger aircraft at an airport in the GulfUAE

flydubai cancels more Saudi flights until November 1 as Etihad suspensions run to November 5

flydubai has cancelled all flights to Riyadh, Dammam and Abha up to and including November 1 because of the Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, while Etihad's suspensions on Saudi routes run until November 5.

🇦🇪 UAE · 30 Oct 2026, 2:21 pm