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Plumes of smoke seen following Iranian attack (Photo/WANA-Reuters)
Drone intercepted near Burj Al Arab, fire quickly contained amid rising tensions in Middle East

Feb 28, 2026

Amid the escalating tensions in West Asia after Iranian attacks across various countries, authorities in Dubai said a drone was intercepted near the Burj Al Arab, causing debris that sparked a minor fire on the hotel's outer facade.

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US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor (Photo/ANI)

US Envoy to India praises PM Modi's vision as India enters global semiconductor supply chain

Feb 28, 2026
Bangladesh Foreign Ministry emergency meeting (Photo/Bangladesh Foreign Ministry)

Bangladesh expresses concerns over war in middle east

Feb 28, 2026
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi (Photo/ Reuters)

"Iran will not sit idly by as US attacks our people": FM Seyed Abbas Araghchi amid escalating conflict

Feb 28, 2026
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (Photo: X@DrSJaishankar)

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Gulf leaders, stresses safety of Indian Community amid rising tensions

Feb 28, 2026
Ayatollah Ali Khamnei (File Photo/X@khamenei_ir)

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei killed in strike on Tehran, Israeli officials were informed: Report

Feb 28, 2026
President Trump monitors US military action in Iran (Photo/X@WhiteHouse)

President Trump monitors US military action in Iran

Feb 28, 2026
Ayatollah Ali Khamnei (File Photo/Reuters)

"Lead architect of global terrorism is DEAD": House Republicans on reported death of Iran's Khamenei

Feb 28, 2026

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US President Donald Trump (Photo/Reuters)

"Greatest chance for Iranian people to take back their country": Trump after Khamenei's death in Tehran strike

Feb 28, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, describing him as "one of the most evil people in History," and said the development marked "justice" for Americans and others worldwide.
Visuals from Abu Dhabi International Airport (Photo/ANI)

Thousands including hundreds of Indians stranded at Abu Dhabi airport

Feb 28, 2026

Abu Dhabi airport, which serves as a critical transit gateway connecting flights across Asia, Europe, the Americas and Africa, came to a halt as the ripple effects of the attack spread through global aviation networks.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (Photo: X@DrSJaishankar)

EAM Jaishankar speaks with Israeli, Iranian FM amid escalating tensions; reiterates call for dialogue, diplomacy

Feb 28, 2026

"Spoke with Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar this afternoon. Reiterate India's call for dialogue and diplomacy to de-escalate tensions," Jaishankar posted on X about his call with FM Gideon Sa'ar.
Plumes of smoke seen following Iranian attack (Photo/WANA-Reuters)

UAE: Palm Jumeriah fire under control following interception of Iranian missiles, drones; four injured

Feb 28, 2026
Former Indian High Commissioner to Canada, Vikas Swarup (Photo/ANI)

"Worrisome development": Ex-Indian High Commissioner to Canada Vikas Swarup on Iran-Israel conflict

Feb 28, 2026
Ichilov Hospital in Israel's Tel Aviv implements emergency measures (Photo/TPS)

Tel Aviv: Hospitals implement emergency preparedness measures; patients transferred to underground fortified facilities

Feb 28, 2026
US President Donald Trump (Photo/@realDonaldTrump)

Trump and US National security team monitor situation after Israel-US strikes on Iran

Feb 28, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Photo/X@ZelenskyyUa)

"Fair to give Iranian people chance to rid themselves of terrorist regime": Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy backs US-Israel

Feb 28, 2026
Visuals from Abu Dhabi Airport (Photo/ANI)

Passengers stranded at Abu Dhabi Airport following flight cancellations amid escalating tensions in Middle East

Feb 28, 2026
Strikes in Iran (Photo/Reuters)

India expresses concern at developments in West Asia

Feb 28, 2026
United Kingdom Prime Minister (Photo/X@Keir_Starmer)

British planes in sky as part of defensive operations in Middle east: UK PM Keir Starmer

Feb 28, 2026
Smoke rises from an attack in Iran (Photo/WANA-Reuters)

Israeli media reports plumes of smoke seen at hotel in Dubai's Palms, possible outcome of Iran strike

Feb 28, 2026
Ayatollah Ali Khamnei (File Photo/@khamenei_ir)

"Supreme leader in good health," Ayatollah Khamnei's representative in India rubbishes reports of his death

Feb 28, 2026
Representative Image (Photo/Gulf News)

UAE markets stable, food stockpile secure amid escalating West Asia tensions

Feb 28, 2026
Iran's Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali (Photo/ANI)

"Will use all necessary options to protect ourselves": Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Fathali

Feb 28, 2026
Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel had launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran, in Tehran, Iran (Photo/WANA via Reuters)

Israel strikes Iranian strategic defence systems, including SA-65 in Kermanshah area

Feb 28, 2026
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United Nations Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Israel-Iran conflict

Feb 28, 2026
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Saudi Arabia denounces "Iran's aggression", violation of UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan's sovereignty; offers full support to brotherly nations

Feb 28, 2026