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Schools offer mental health support as online classes begin
Educational leaders across the UAE highlight that they are maintaining ongoing pastoral care, open lines of communication, and reassurance about safety measures to help students and families navigate this period with calm confidence.
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March 03, 2026
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Indian students stranded in Iran allowed to leave through land borders
Indian students stranded in Iran are hopeful of leaving the country by road and heading back home via Armenia or Azerbaijan.
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March 03, 2026
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Are Zendaya and Tom Holland already married?
One of the most beloved Hollywood couples, actors Tom Holland and Zendaya may have quietly said “I do”, keeping their big news completely under wraps.
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March 03, 2026
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DMCC reveals new details on 600m supertower
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has unveiled further details of its Uptown District expansion, including plans for a mixed-use tower expected to rise above 600 metres.
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March 03, 2026
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Why UAE drivers may not spot kids on e-scooters
Children riding e-scooters and recreational motorbikes on residential roads face higher accident risks, road safety experts have warned, explaining that motorists may sometimes look directly at young riders but still fail to recognise them in time to avoid a crash.
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March 03, 2026
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Liverpool’s Slot says his ‘football heart’ does not like set-piece trend
Liverpool boss Arne Slot said on Monday that the growing reliance on set pieces in the Premier League has sucked some of the joy out of football but accepts it is the new reality.
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March 03, 2026
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Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident: Centcom
Kuwait's air defences mistakenly shot down three US F-15 fighter jets during active combat on Monday, US Central Command said, describing it as an apparent friendly-fire incident during the conflict with Iran.
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March 03, 2026
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Expats voice support for UAE
From prayers and personal messages to sharing verified information, residents across nationalities are expressing solidarity and reassurance on social media
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March 03, 2026
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Dubai's top voices laud government's safety efforts
As social media timelines fill with speculation and fear, familiar faces across the UAE are gently steering the conversation back to trust, calm and verified information
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March 03, 2026
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Many businesses allow hybrid and remote work policies
Many UAE companies have implemented hybrid and remote work policies to assist their employees in these testing times to be safe and closer to their families.
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March 03, 2026
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Iranian attacks on Gulf states: Nine key takeaways from GCC meeting
The Gulf bloc convened an extraordinary session after missile and drone strikes targeted member states, outlining a unified stance on security, self-defence and diplomacy
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March 03, 2026
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'Will we die?': How UAE parents help children
On Saturday evening, Mariam Mohammed had the tough task of comforting her 8-year-old daughter after a day of loud explosions as the UAE intercepted Iranian missiles.
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March 03, 2026
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Authorities share tips on helping children through stressful times
As families across the UAE adjust to a period of distance learning, the Ministry of Family and Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority are stepping up with practical guidance for parents, urging them to create stability at home and supporting children’s emotional well-being.
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March 03, 2026
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Toll rises to 25 at Pakistan's pro-Iran weekend protests
The death toll from Pakistan's violent weekend protests over the killing of Iran's supreme leader has reached at least 25, according to an AFP tally on Monday.
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March 03, 2026
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Philippine VP's impeachment raps found 'sufficient in form'
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte is halfway to being impeached — again— as the Committee on Justice of the House of Representatives (HOR) found two of the complaints against her “sufficient in form.”
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March 03, 2026
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Gold jumps by Dh14 in Dubai amid conflict
Gold prices jumped more than Dh14 per gram in Dubai on Monday as markets reacted to the regional conflict for the first time since war started on Saturday.
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March 03, 2026
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'Most supportive': Stranded travellers praise UAE's care after airspace closure
An Indian influencer who was among the thousands of people stranded in the UAE after airspace closures, said that he and his family were well looked after, after their flights were cancelled.
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March 03, 2026
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The best gadget to use during Ramadan
From iftar countdowns to Quran recitations and Ramadan quizzes, here's why Yango's Yasmina is the ultimate voice-first smart speaker for the holy month
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March 03, 2026
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UK 'not at war' after drone hits its Cyprus base, says minister
An Iranian drone hit the runway of a UK air force base in Cyprus on Monday hours after Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain would not join the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.
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March 03, 2026
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Spain-Argentina 'Finalissima' in Qatar at risk amid US, Israel attacks on Iran
The “Finalissima” match between Spain and Argentina in Doha is in doubt after the Qatar Football Association suspended soccer tournaments indefinitely following US and Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliatory missiles fired at the Arabian Peninsula.
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March 03, 2026
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War risk shock: Insurers pull back as tankers pile up off Fujairah
A wave of war-risk insurance cancellations is sending fresh tremors through global energy shipping, with tankers and LNG carriers anchoring in growing numbers off the UAE’s eastern seaboard as the Gulf conflict escalates.
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March 03, 2026
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Bangladesh tackle gender barriers to reach Women’s Asian Cup
Bangladesh’s national football team face daunting odds at their first-ever Women’s Asian Cup, but have already scored a major victory by qualifying.
3 min |
March 03, 2026
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UK toughens asylum rules to discourage migration
The United Kingdom’s overhaul of its asylum program takes effect on Monday, the Home Office announced, with the new rules drastically cutting protections for refugees and their children.
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March 03, 2026
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Police fire teargas, clash with pro-Khamenei protesters in Srinagar
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir fired teargas on Monday during clashes with thousands of demonstrators protesting the killing of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for a second day in a row in Srinagar.
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March 03, 2026
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Decision on region F1 races to be guided by safety: FIA head
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March 03, 2026
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Chelsea manager warns players over discipline
Liam Rosenior on Monday demanded an improvement in discipline from his Chelsea players after Pedro Neto became their ninth player to be sent off this season, threatening to drop players who do not show greater control.
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March 03, 2026
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Navigating humour and unease
DTF St. Louis creator Steve Conrad and actors Jason Bateman, David Harbour and Linda Cardellini talk about suspense, vulnerability and the show’s pivots
3 min |
March 03, 2026
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Cryptocurrency slump extends into fifth month
The cryptocurrency market enters March 2026 under mounting pressure, with Bitcoin closing February down 15 per cent, extending its fifth consecutive month in the negative and sitting 48 per cent below its October 2025 all-time high of $126,500.
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March 03, 2026
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Sinners wins big at Actor Awards, sets up Oscars battle
Supernatural thriller Sinners claimed the Actor Award for best movie cast, a victory that sets up a face-off with One Battle After Another for the prestigious Best Picture prize at the upcoming Oscars.
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March 03, 2026
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Celebrities stand solidly behind UAE
From Lindsay Lohan to Vivek Oberoi and Nora Fatehi, international stars are encouraging followers to remain calm
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