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Supreme Court asks Dubai-based Indian to approach embassy over travel ban

The Supreme Court has refused to help an Indian national in Dubai who claimed he was wrongly subjected to a travel ban. The engineer, Asif Azad, appeared via video conference and was told to seek assistance from the Indian Embassy in the UAE. Azad alleged a drug mafia conspiracy and…

The Economic Times

Missed your flight from Dubai? Here’s what to do next for a refund

Dubai has launched new rules for airline refunds and passenger rights. The Aviation Consumer Welfare Directive sets responsibilities for airlines, travel agents, and passengers. It covers flight delays, cancellations, and disruptions. Passengers are entitled to refunds, rebooking, and support services. Airlines must provide timely communication and assistance during disruptions. These…

The Economic Times

Euronews journalist reports Emirates flight to Dubai held at Heathrow during UAE air strikes

Toby Gregory reported the atmosphere in the cabin remained calm, with passengers having no concerns about safety due to Emirates' track record of maintaining passenger safety.

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Dubai residents take shelter as UAE intercepts Iranian missile and drone strike

Euronews journalists reported hearing explosions from air defence intercepts above Dubai after a missile alert on Monday, as the UAE said Iran struck an ADNOC-linked tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.

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UAE airspace fully reopens as flights set to surge back after months of Middle East disruption

The UAE has restored full air operations after months of disruption caused by the US-Israel conflict with Iran, marking a major step towards recovery for regional travel and key hubs, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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Dubai Airports to expand flight operations as UAE reopens airspace

Dubai Airports is increasing flight operations following the UAE's restoration of full airspace access after weeks of regional disruption. Despite challenges, the airport operator successfully managed over 6 million passengers and significant cargo movements. Operations are now expanding as conditions improve, with a focus on maintaining global travel continuity.

The Economic Times

Iran war impact on shipping affecting refugee aid with freight rates soaring, UNHCR says

The agency has re-routed sea cargo via Jordan's Aqaba Red Sea port and has switched to land corridors including truck routes from Dubai across the Arabian peninsula and Turkey.

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Scotland crime: Drug kingpin extradited from Dubai jailed for six years as EncroChat chats expose network

A convicted drug trafficker, Stephen Jamieson, has been jailed for six years in Scotland after his role in a major organized crime ring was exposed through encrypted messages. Extradited from Dubai, Jamieson coordinated drug supply and financial dealings, including discussions of cocaine and heroin prices. The investigation, part of a…

The Times of India

‘Key’ player in drug operation jailed for six years after extradition from Dubai

Stephen Jamieson admitted being involved in the collection and supply of class A and class C drugs over a 54-day period in 2020.

Evening Standard

Katie Price Sparks Backlash After Promoting CBD in Dubai — Despite UAE Ban on Cannabis Products

Katie Price faces criticism for promoting CBD oil in Dubai, where cannabis-derived substances are strictly regulated. The online reaction highlights legal concerns and influencer responsibilities.

International Business Times UK

Superyacht linked to sanctioned Russian billionaire sails through Strait of Hormuz

The £370 million boat left Dubai on Friday night and arrived at a marina in Oman on Sunday morning

Evening Standard

Teen accused of killing Airbnb host and fleeing to Dubai hours after arriving in UK

Enzo Bettamio, then aged 16, had arrived in the UK on a flight from Los Angeles on April 5 2024

The Independent UK

Sudan paramilitary leaders acquired £17.7m property portfolio in Dubai, investigation reveals

The RSF leadership, accused of committing genocide, used UAE as a ‘safe haven’ for family members and their wealth, records show

The Guardian - UK

India’s $85 billion gems & jewellery sector gets policy fillip, closes in on Dubai, Hong Kong

The recent FTWZ expansion by the government is expected to create more opportunities for India’s jewellery sector and elevate the country's stature as a reliable global trading hub.

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The Times of India

18-year-old extradited from Dubai over murder of woman found dead at London home

An 18-year-old has been extradited from Dubai to the UK and charged with the murder of 27-year-old Kamonnan Thiamphanit, also known as Angela, in a case that shocked Westminster in 2024.

Evening Standard

Rio Ferdinand puts £10m Kent mansion up for sale after moving family to Dubai

The football star, 47, previously blasted the tax rises in the UK and said he feels ‘valued’ in Dubai

The Times of India

Dubai Metro Gold Line 2026: Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed unveils Dh34 billion line linking Business Bay, Dubailand and Jumeirah Golf Estates

Dubai has announced its largest transport project, the Dh34 billion ($9 billion) Metro Gold Line, set to open on September 9, 2032. This 42-kilometer underground line will connect historic districts with new communities, integrating with existing lines and the Etihad Rail. The project aims to significantly improve travel times and…

International Business Times UK

Daniel Kinahan Arrested: Ireland's Most Wanted Man 'Stood Still And Surrendered' During Armed Raid At Dubai Home

Suspected Irish cartel boss Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in Dubai after nearly a decade on the run, following a joint operation between Gardaí and Emirati authorities.

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Dubai Airport Reopens Strong: DXB Back in Action After Regional Turmoil as Flights Resume

Dubai International Airport, one of the world's busiest aviation hubs, has resumed operations following a period of disruption caused by regional tensions, with flights now processing across all three terminals as of April 2026.

The Times of India

Dubai’s Burj Al Arab hotel shutting down for 18 months for major refurbishment since 1999

Dubai’s Burj Al Arab is undergoing an 18-month refurbishment, drawing attention across the tourism sector. The sail-shaped luxury hotel, one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks, is expected to close during major renovation work. A staff member confirmed the shutdown period, while the owner, Jumeirah, outlined phased upgrades led by…

The Times of India

Dubai launches ‘work from park’ initiative to turn public spaces into flexible work hubs

Dubai is transforming public parks into "Work from Park" spaces, offering nature-based work environments for professionals, freelancers, and small businesses. This initiative, supported by Group AMANA and Letswork, aims to enhance quality of life and boost economic activity. The first location opens in May 2026 at Al Barsha Pond Park,…

The Times of India

Dubai concert 2026: Gulf’s biggest voices Angham and Majid Al Mohandis to perform at Coca-Cola Arena on May 9

Dubai will host a highly anticipated concert on May 9, 2026, featuring iconic Arabic music stars Angham and Majid Al Mohandis at the Coca-Cola Arena. Promoted as the "event of the season," the show promises an unforgettable night of pure music and emotion, blending classic ballads and modern hits.

The Guardian - UK

Daniel Kinahan, alleged leader of Irish organised crime group, arrested in UAE

Arrest by Dubai police comes as Irish authorities issue warrant related to alleged organised crime offences

The Times of India

Watch: Dubai Police seize vehicles, impose Dh50,000 fines for reckless stunts during rain

Dubai Police have cracked down on drivers performing dangerous stunts during recent rainfall, impounding vehicles and issuing hefty fines. Motorists engaged in reckless maneuvers like drifting on wet roads faced severe penalties, highlighting the emirate's zero-tolerance policy for actions endangering public safety. Authorities urge caution, not stunts, during adverse weather.

International Business Times UK

Are Katie Price, Lee Andrews on the Brink of Divorce? Family Concerns, Long Distance Reportedly Strain Marriage

Katie Price and Lee Andrews face marriage strain due to family concerns and geographical distance, with Price prioritising her children and denying relocation to Dubai.

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