United Arab Emirates News in English

Good morning! It’s 8th May, and here’s your United Arab Emirates daily news capsule.

Trump calls recent retaliatory strikes against Iran a "light slap."

New UN Security Council resolution proposed to secure the Strait of Hormuz.

Conflicting messages from Trump to Iran about potential agreements and threats.

UAE and France discuss military actions amid rising tensions in the region.

U.S. and Iran exchange fire in the Strait of Hormuz, with Trump confirming ceasefire.

Global health officials track Hantavirus outbreak linked to cruise ship passengers.

Mohammed bin Zayed and Sisi discuss brotherly relations and regional developments.

UAE establishes national committee to document aggression and international crimes.

UAE sends 100 tons of aid to support Gaza amid ongoing conflict.

Trump emphasizes the need for Europe to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

Rihanna stuns at Met Gala 2026 with a medieval-inspired look.

Shakira releases a snippet of her song for the 2026 World Cup.

NBA playoffs heat up as Spurs tie series against Timberwolves.

American oil prices jump by 3% amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

Zelensky warns foreign officials against attending Moscow's Victory Day parade.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!