Dubai – Azat TV

Close up portrait of Olympic swimmer Stephanie Rice smiling at the camera

Three-time Olympic champion Stephanie Rice has stepped down as CEO of her Dubai-based firm, citing a divine calling to prioritize faith and family life.

An aerial view of the industrial port facilities and coastline at Bandar Abbas, Iran

17/07/2026, 5:45

Middle East

Dubai Denies Reports of Explosions Amid Regional Escalation

The Dubai Media Office has officially refuted reports of explosions in the city center as regional tensions spike following renewed US strikes on Iran.

An Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft taking off from a runway at an airport

13/07/2026, 18:30

Economy

Emirates Restores Nine Daily A380 Flights to London Starting December 2026

Emirates will return to nine daily Airbus A380 flights between Dubai and London this December, signaling strong confidence in long-haul premium travel demand.

20/05/2026, 7:30

World

British Man’s Disappearance in Dubai Sparks Legal Debate

Lee Andrews’ disappearance in Dubai raises questions about UAE legal systems. The case involves diplomatic efforts and private investigations.

Large white Emirates Airbus A380 superjumbo aircraft with four engines on a runway

08/05/2026, 20:30

Economy

Emirates Secures 29 Superjumbos as Competitors Walk Away

Emirates has transitioned 29 Airbus A380s from lease to full ownership, signaling a long-term commitment to the superjumbo despite industry-wide retirements.

Dubai International Airport terminal building

17/03/2026, 4:15

Middle East

Dubai Airport Targeted as Iran Strikes Gulf Energy Infrastructure

A drone strike near Dubai International Airport and attacks on Fujairah oil facilities mark a major escalation in the regional conflict, threatening global energy and travel security.

16/03/2026, 20:45

Economy

Emirates Suspends Operations as Dubai Hub Faces Security Threat

Emirates Suspends Operations as Dubai Hub: Emirates Halts Flights at Dubai Hub After Drone Attack. Read the full story and key context on Azat TV.

14/03/2026, 11:15

Middle East, Military

Dubai Financial Centre Damaged by Drone Debris

Debris from an intercepted Iranian drone struck Dubai’s Blockchain and Financial Centre on Friday, shattering windows and causing smoke.

Aerial view of Dubai international airport

12/03/2026, 21:45

World

Dubai Airport Hit as Iran-U.S. Conflict Widens in Gulf

Iranian drone strikes hit Dubai’s international airport as regional hostilities escalate, causing casualties and forcing oil prices above $100 a barrel.

11/03/2026, 19:30

World

Drones crash near Dubai airport, sparking regional tensions

Four people were injured when two drones crashed near Dubai International Airport, an incident that underscores escalating regional tensions following recent strikes.

Two drones near Dubai International Airport

11/03/2026, 12:40

World

Two Drones Crash Near Dubai Airport, Injuring Four

Four people were injured when two drones crashed near Dubai International Airport on Wednesday. Airport operations remain unaffected, with air traffic continuing smoothly.

08/03/2026, 11:50

World

Dubai Airport Operations Suspended After Iranian Strike

Dubai International Airport has suspended all flights following a direct Iranian drone strike, part of a wider wave of attacks across Gulf travel hubs.

07/03/2026, 2:45

Middle East

Qatar Airways Resumes Flights After Gulf Airspace Closure

Qatar Airways resumed flights after Gulf airspace disruptions, signaling easing operational pressure and raising fresh questions about route stability and regional travel reliability.