‘We have to run fast’

Filipina caregiver Charlot David made the run back and forth to the bomb shelter several times before deciding it was better to simply stay there.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM

US allies in Gulf bear brunt of attacks

Loud explosions were heard across Gulf cities yesterday as Tehran carried out strikes against countries in the region that host US bases for the third day in response to US-Israeli air raids.
3 March 2026, 00:00 AM

US flagged tanker hit by unknown projectiles in Bahrain port

All crew members are safe and have evacuated the vessel, its vanguard said
2 March 2026, 22:59 PM

Gulf states pledge safety of Bangladeshi expatriates amid conflict

Foreign minister gets assurances from his Kuwaiti, Bahraini, UAE and Qatari counterparts
2 March 2026, 22:23 PM

UAE airports to resume 'limited' flights

On Saturday, UAE announced closing its airspace 'temporarily and partially'
2 March 2026, 21:53 PM

A promise to call, and a coffin yet to come

Missile strike in the UAE claims life of Bangladeshi driver; grieving family awaits repatriation
2 March 2026, 21:47 PM
2 March 2026, 20:34 PM

Iran war spells trouble for Suez Canal, warns Egypt's Sisi

The Suez Canal is a crucial shortcut between Europe and Asia
2 March 2026, 19:36 PM
2 March 2026, 19:24 PM
2 March 2026, 19:05 PM

Missile kills Bangladeshi in the UAE

Bangladeshi migrant workers in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan are living in fear and uncertainty following US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran’s subsequent retaliation in the Gulf region. ,
2 March 2026, 17:11 PM

Iran Guards say targeted Israel PM Netanyahu's office

Kheibar missiles were used in the attack, said Iran's Revolutionary Guards
2 March 2026, 16:54 PM

Indian police clash with pro-Khamenei protesters in Kashmir

The protesters clashed with security forces when they were stopped from marching to the main square in the main city of Srinaga
2 March 2026, 16:03 PM

Israel says will increase strikes on 'key elements of regime' in Iran

"We will increasingly strike the key elements of the regime and continue to intensify the damage," military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin
2 March 2026, 15:56 PM

IAEA head urges 'utmost restraint' after strikes on Iran

"I reiterate my call on all parties to exercise maximum restraint to avoid further escalation," said UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi
2 March 2026, 15:38 PM

Bangladeshi killed in Bahrain by debris from intercepted missile

Two more Bangladeshis were injured in the same incident, says embassy officials
2 March 2026, 15:26 PM
2 March 2026, 14:36 PM

Saudi Aramco shuts Ras Tanura refinery after drone strike, source says

It was shut as a precautionary measure and the situation is under control, the source said.
2 March 2026, 14:31 PM

3 US warplanes were mistakenly shot down by Kuwait air defence: CENTCOM

Iran pressed on with a third day of strikes in the Gulf
2 March 2026, 13:59 PM

Israel hits Lebanon after Hezbollah fire; 31 killed, 149 injured

Israeli forces launched strikes on Lebanon including the capital Beirut on Monday, the military said, after Tehran-backed militant group Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran's supreme leader
2 March 2026, 11:46 AM