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Industry, Logistics & Shipping

US-Iran escalation puts Gulf shipping at fresh risk, tankers hit

Wed, 09 Sep 2026

The US-Iran war has entered a dangerous new phase in the Gulf, with American forces destroying five Iranian oil tankers and Tehran retaliating with missile strikes on a US-linked military base in Jordan and attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

IT & Telecommunications

UAE cybersecurity chief urges vigilance against digital threats

Wed, 16 Sep 2026

Cyber threats are increasingly extending beyond data breaches to affect individuals, communities and critical sectors, according to Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Chairman of the UAE Cybersecurity Council.

Miscellaneous

'A whole civilization will die tonight', warns Trump as deadline nears

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

As the deadline set by US President Donald Trump to Iran to agree a deal nears, he has posted a stark message on his social media warning that a civilisation could die tonight.

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

1970s-style stagflation could hit global economy, warns deVere CEO

Wed, 25 Mar 2026

Households, businesses and investors should prepare for 1970’s-style global stagflation, warned Nigel Green, the CEO of the deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations, after private sector output in the euro zone sank to a 10-month low in March.

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

Trump sets 10-15 days deadline for Iran; warns of 'bad things'

Fri, 20 Feb 2026

US President Donald Trump has warned that Iran must reach a “meaningful” agreement over its nuclear programme within “10 to 15 days” or face unspecified consequences, escalating rhetoric amid a heightened US military presence in the Middle East.