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Middle East Crisis Impacts European Economies, Oil Disruptions, and EV Sales
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Middle East Crisis Impacts European Economies, Oil Disruptions, and EV Sales

The head of the International Energy Agency warns that oil disruptions will double this month, affecting Europe, while the UK government continues contingency planning for the economic fallout from the Middle East crisis. Germany's economic growth forecast has been cut from 1.3% to 0.6% due to the Iran war, the Czech National Bank discusses mitigating impacts, and Romania and the Netherlands see a surge in electric and hybrid car registrations due to rising fuel prices.

Torrential Rain Lashes Large Parts of UAE, Causing Widespread Flooding
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Torrential Rain Lashes Large Parts of UAE, Causing Widespread Flooding

Heavy rainfall has lashed large parts of the United Arab Emirates, from Dubai to Abu Dhabi and northern emirates, causing unstable conditions driven by a low-pressure system and leading to water-logged streets and prompting discussions on paid commute time.

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UAE Residents Enjoy Eid Al Fitr Activities

Residents in the UAE are taking advantage of various free and discounted activities across the Emirates to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, making the most of the holiday offerings.

UAE to Oman by car this Eid al Fitr? Visa, insurance, border fees explained
BusinessTimes of India4mo ago

UAE to Oman by car this Eid al Fitr? Visa, insurance, border fees explained

Eid Al Fitr 2026 offers a perfect four-day holiday window for UAE residents to embark on a scenic road trip to Oman. Planning ahead for border procedures, visas and car insurance is essential for a smooth journey. Several border crossings provide access to Oman's diverse landscapes, making it an ideal and affordable getaway.

Eid 2026: How employees can turn 4 days of leave into a 9-day holiday
CultureTimes of India4mo ago

Eid 2026: How employees can turn 4 days of leave into a 9-day holiday

UAE residents are gearing up for an extended Eid al Fitr 2026 holiday, potentially enjoying a nine-day break instead of the official four-day public holiday. This allows for significant travel and family time, with many planning regional trips and staycations. Early planning is key to maximising this cherished festive period.

UAE Launches First Retail T-Sukuk for Residents
WorldTimes of India12d ago

UAE Launches First Retail T-Sukuk for Residents

UAE residents can now invest in government-backed Islamic Treasury Sukuk with a minimum of Dh1,000, following the launch of the Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk programme aimed at boosting savings.

Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha Amid Calls for Unity and Sacrifice
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Muslims Worldwide Celebrate Eid al-Adha Amid Calls for Unity and Sacrifice

Muslims globally celebrated Eid al-Adha with prayers, family meals, and outings, while leaders in various countries urged tolerance, unity, and sacrifice. The celebrations were notably impacted in some regions by high costs of rams and blockades affecting sheep supply.

Middle East Conflict Escalates: US Strikes Iran, Tehran Hits Oil Tanker
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Middle East Conflict Escalates: US Strikes Iran, Tehran Hits Oil Tanker

The United States has attacked an Iranian nuclear site, prompting Iran to strike a fully-loaded oil tanker off the coast of Dubai. The conflict has led to significant market volatility, with oil prices surging to near four-year highs and global stock markets experiencing sharp declines. International efforts, including mediation by Pakistan and China, are underway to de-escalate the situation.

Studio Live, Tuesday at 12 PM: Bombing of the Middle East
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Studio Live, Tuesday at 12 PM: Bombing of the Middle East

The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has intensified with heavy strikes on Iranian targets and regional expansion, leading to nearly 800,000 people displaced and a serious humanitarian emergency.