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Indian national killed in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh as conflict continues to rage on in Gulf
The Centre on Friday confirmed that an Indian national was killed in Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh earlier this week, as conflict continues to escalate in the Middle East. The government said it remains in touch with local authorities and the kin of the deceased to ensure the early return of his mortal remains to India.
Iran continues targeting energy infra: Key Kuwait oil refinery on fire again after drone strike
Kuwait's Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery faced another Iranian drone attack on Friday. Fires erupted at several units. This follows a similar incident a day earlier. Firefighters are working to control the blaze. The attacks are part of a wider escalation in the Gulf region. Energy supplies and global markets are affected
Piers Morgan wife Celia Walden sleep remark resurfaces again as HSTikkyTokky interview turns personal on air
Piers Morgan walked off his show after a heated clash with Harrison Sullivan turned personal. The situation escalated when Sullivan mentioned Celia Walden, leading to Morgan ending the interview. Soon after, Walden’s old 2021 quote asking for her husband to return to work went viral again, adding another layer to the already widely shared moment.
Iran attacks Ras Laffan, world's largest gas hub in Qatar: What this means for India
Global oil and gas markets plunged further into turmoil after an Iranian missile strike on Ras Laffan Industrial City, home to Qatar’s largest liquefied natural gas facility. The attack on one of the world’s biggest LNG plants has forced a complete halt in production at the site.
'No intel on Iran sneak attack, Khamenei was moderating nuclear programme': Trump ex-aide Joe Kent's big claims after exit
Former Trump aide Joe Kent claims Iran wasn't close to nuclear power and that the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei moderated the program. Kent also asserted Israel drew the US into the recent conflict, contradicting official "imminent threat" justifications. His resignation and subsequent FBI probe into classified leaks highlight deep divisions.
UAE News: Up to 50% tax credit announced for businesses under new Tax Incentive Rules 2026
The UAE Ministry of Finance has introduced a significant tax incentive. Businesses can now claim up to 50% tax credit on research and development spending. This move aims to reduce the tax burden for innovative companies. It will strengthen the UAE's position as a global hub for technology and advanced industries.
Israel bombs South Pars: Why does this gas field matter so much to Iran — and the world?
Israel struck Iran's major South Pars gas field, a major energy source, following a US-Israel operation that killed Iran's leader. The attack, which the US denies prior knowledge of, escalates regional tensions and raises global concerns about energy supply disruptions. Iran has warned of retaliation against other Gulf energy sites.
The ultimate Eid Al Fitr 2026 gift: Abu Dhabi approves AED4.21 billion housing support for 2,652 citizens
Abu Dhabi has approved a AED4.21 billion housing package for 2,652 Emirati citizens ahead of Eid Al Fitr 2026. The initiative, approved by H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, includes housing loans, grants, land allocations, and repayment exemptions. This move aims to strengthen family stability and improve living standards across the emirate.
Pakistan cancels Republic Day parade as Middle East war triggers oil crisis, strains fuel supplies
Pakistan has cancelled its Republic Day parade on March 23 due to the Middle East crisis, which has triggered an oil crisis. The government cited austerity measures and the need to align with the nation's commitment to Pakistan Day ideals. This decision follows escalating tensions in the Gulf region and disruptions to global fuel supplies.
'Israel lashed out': Trump distances US from gas field strike; warns Iran after Qatar LNG hub hit
Israel struck Iran's South Pars gas field, prompting retaliation against Qatar's energy facilities. US President Donald Trump blamed Israel for the initial strike and warned of massive US retaliation if Qatar is attacked again. Iran also targeted UAE energy sites. Global energy markets are experiencing significant price surges due to these escalating conflicts.
RECENT NEWS
- Indian national killed in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh as conflict continues to rage on in Gulf
- Iran continues targeting energy infra: Key Kuwait oil refinery on fire again after drone strike
- Piers Morgan wife Celia Walden sleep remark resurfaces again as HSTikkyTokky interview turns personal on air
- Iran attacks Ras Laffan, world's largest gas hub in Qatar: What this means for India
- 'No intel on Iran sneak attack, Khamenei was moderating nuclear programme': Trump ex-aide Joe Kent's big claims after exit
