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A Jordanian national injured by debris in UAE

March 9th, 2026

Sally Shakkour

ALBAWABA - Abu Dhabi Media Office revealed Monday that two people were injured after following a successful interception by air defenses. The two incidents resulted in moderate injuries to an ...

UAE

NEWS

A Jordanian national injured by debris in UAE

Major Blow for Real Madrid as Rodrygo Ruled Out for the Season

Sport

Real Madrid in Shock as Rodrygo Suffers Devastating Injury, Season and World Cup Over

oil prices

BUSINESS

Oil prices increase to $118.21 per barrel, Gold prices fall

Manama

NEWS

Three people injured in Bahrain by missile debris

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ENTERTAINMENT

Woman detained after shooting at Rihanna's LA home

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Iran attack

Fire erupts at Bapco oil refinery in Bahrain after Iranian attack

Shahran oil refinery

Israeli official reveals expected length of Iran war

Britain's Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon

Explosive "Russian drone" strikes British base in Cyprus

Trump says Iran's next supreme leader will need his approval

Trump says Iran's next supreme leader will need his approval

Israel targets Iran leadership, kills head of supreme leader's military office

Israel targets Iran leadership, kills head of supreme leader's military office

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Iran

Iran halts fuel distribution amid US-Israeli attack on oil depots

ICB nuclear missile

US Tests long-range Nuclear missile with range to Iran as $100B upgrade advances

Qatar Petroleum CEO Saad Al-Kaabi

Qatar's energy minister warns world economy may face collapse within weeks

Speedtest

Speedtest and Downdetector sold for $1.2 billion

Iran

Over $2 billion: Website tracks real-time costs of Trump's Operation Epic Fury on Iran

ENTERTAINMENT

Amr Saad / Narin Beauty

Narin Beauty sparks controversy after acting debut with Amr Saad in “Efraj”

Bil Haram / Bil Haram

Israeli bombing of Lebanon kills fight choreographer for TV series "Mawlana" and "Bil Haram"

Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll faces lawsuit over sharing viewer data without consent

Sherine Abdel Wahab

Sherine Abdel Wahab undergoes emergency surgery

Donald Trump / Lionel Messi

Trump meets Lionel Messi, Inter Miami CF at White House ceremony

Sport

Major Blow for Real Madrid as Rodrygo Ruled Out for the Season

Real Madrid in Shock as Rodrygo Suffers Devastating Injury, Season and World Cup Over

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Premier League Title Race Heats Up at the Emirates

Arsenal vs Chelsea Predicted Lineups - Premier League 2025-26

Mbappé Ruled Out After Training Setback Before Benfica Clash

Real Madrid Hit by Mbappé Injury Ahead of Decisive Benfica Clash

Alonso Makes Arda Güler Signing a Requirement for Liverpool Job

Alonso Demands Arda Guler Signing to Replace Slot at Liverpool

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Preview: Semi-Final Showdown at the Metropolitano

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Predicted Lineups - Copa del Rey Semi-Final First Leg 2026

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Rihanna

Woman detained after shooting at Rihanna's LA home

UAE

A Jordanian national injured by debris in UAE

Synagogue

Synagogue damaged in an explosion in Belgium

Doomsday

Doomsday fish is back? 2 deep-sea Oarfish spotted at Mexico beach

oil prices

Oil prices increase to $118.21 per barrel, Gold prices fall

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Itamar Ben-Gvir

Itamar Ben-Gvir's house reportedly on fire, his fate is unknown

ALBAWABA - A video circulated on social media during the last couple of hours showing a house on fire, with

Toxic black rain

Video: Toxic black rain drenches Tehran after attack on oil depot

ALBAWABA - Tehran residents reported that they witnessed thick black clouds and toxic black rain after Israeli strikes on oil

Zohran Mamdani

2 arrested over suspected explosive devices outside Zohran Mamdani's residence

ALBAWABA - Two people were arrested on Saturday on suspicion of attempting to detonate explosive devices during an anti-Islam protest

American soldiers

Did Iran capture several American soldiers?

ALBAWABA - An Iranian official allegedly said on March 7 that Tehran is holding several American soldiers captive amid escalating

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice

"Architect of the Iraq war" Condoleezza rice seen at the white house amid Iran conflict

ALBAWABA — Amid growing tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran, former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, well-known

Itamar Ben-Gvir

Itamar Ben-Gvir's house reportedly on fire, his fate is unknown

Toxic black rain

Video: Toxic black rain drenches Tehran after attack on oil depot

2 arrested over suspected explosive devices outside Zohran Mamdani's residence

American soldiers

Did Iran capture several American soldiers?

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice

"Architect of the Iraq war" Condoleezza rice seen at the white house amid Iran conflict

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Russian plane

Russian plane evacuates over 100 Iranians from Lebanon

ALBAWABA - A Lebanese official said that over 100 Iranians, including some diplomats, departed from the Lebanese capital of Beirut overnight, AFP reported on Sunday. "A total of

supreme leader

Iran picks new supreme leader to replace Ali Khamenei

UAE tugboat

UAE tugboat attacked in Strait of Hormuz, 3 crew members missing

Sudan

Sudan: Drone strikes on two markets kill 33

oil depot

Video: Huge fire at Shahran oil depot in Iran after US-Israeli strikes