Archive: June 17, 2026
The $2.2 trillion question: What if the Iran war had not happened?
'We kept believing': Dh30m lottery dream comes true for Abu Dhabi security guard and four friends
Cars in Colombo and paint by plane: The knock-on effects of the Hormuz blockade
New art gallery in Abu Dhabi begins with a virtual exhibition and a vision for growth
‘Now we have to beat France’: Iraq fans heartbroken but defiant as team kick off World Cup campaign with loss
G7 must prove that it can still act as one
Cuba turns to foreign capital to rescue collapsing tourism industry
Lionel Messi mesmerises as hat-trick sinks Algeria to get Argentina's World Cup defence off to winning start
Erling Haaland double spoils Iraq's historic World Cup return but boss Arnold remains positive
The new direct flight routes launching from the UAE in 2026
Lebanon-Israel talks set to accelerate as US and Iran near deal
How a Saudi-led regional coalition can help to solve Lebanon's Hezbollah problem
Iraq may have lost their first World Cup game in 40 years, but I've never felt prouder to be Iraqi
Lionel Messi: Every World Cup match for me now is a bonus
Britain and France prepare Hormuz protection force as UK Foreign Secretary flies to Cairo
Jordan's spirited World Cup debut ends in harsh 3-1 defeat to Austria
Details of US-Iran agreement emerge before signing ceremony
US-Iran deal incentives revealed and Lebanon's future remain uncertain
Why the US-Iran framework keeps sanctions architecture alive
In the UK right now, the 'guns or butter' debate is a waste of time
Cartoon for June 17, 2026
Sheikh Mohamed discusses need for Middle East peace with Greek Prime Minister
World Cup round-up: Messi hat-trick, Iraq's return and Jordan's debut before England kick off tonight
Etihad and Emirates airlines offer 'comprehensive' insurance for international passengers
World Cup 2026: How did Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the Arab world's other teams do in first matches?
US-Iran agreement can bring peace to the region, G7 leaders say
Keir Starmer vows to fight on as Andy Burnham closes in on Labour crown
Open call announced for new permanent public artwork in Dubai
Central banks to boost gold reserves despite declining prices
Arada unveils first London residential project in UK expansion push
Jordanians disappointed but not discouraged by World Cup loss to Austria
UAE aims to cut dependency on Strait of Hormuz to 'zero' with major ports expansion plan
Canada v Qatar: Julen Lopetegui's team sense golden chance against co-hosts
Football at 40,000 feet: Emirates and Etihad among carriers airing the World Cup
Mediators resorted to secrecy and misinformation to prevent Israel torpedoing Iran-US deal
Giorgia Meloni's G7 hot-mic confession about quitting smoking earns praise from WHO chief
UK's Revolut expands UAE partnerships before full-scale launch
IEA warns of slow Gulf oil recovery even as Hormuz deal nears
Children on social media are not users to be monetised
Abu Dhabi administers pioneering breast cancer drug to patient in world first
Netanyahu's party reportedly distances leader from Trump amid strained Israeli-US ties
G7 pitches trusted partnership to AI chiefs in a bid for frontier model sharing
President Sheikh Mohamed and Egypt's El Sisi discuss regional stability at G7
UAE bourses hit highest levels in three months amid US-Iran peace deal optimism
UAE studies humanitarian aid early warning centre plan to boost crisis response
Millions of mourners and a detour in Iraq: What we know about Ali Khamenei's funeral
Dubai-it: Sheikh Mohammed unveils strategy to share emirate's culture of excellence
How a $14m paint job left Washington's landmark reflecting pool green
Abu Dhabi's Edge teams up with Leonardo to target $4.64bn defence systems orders
US Fed holds rates steady as more officials see increase as next move
Full text of the 14-point plan to end the US-Iran war
Commodore is back and has high hopes for its flip phone
Israeli settler groups should be blacklisted for violence against children if trend continues, UN says
Cartoon for June 18, 2026
Gold palace and Lake Geneva: How France courted Donald Trump for G7 success
Kevin Warsh seeks overhaul of Federal Reserve operations in first meeting as chairman
Donald Trump and the art of the surrender deal
Under the Same Sky at Rizq Art Initiative explores the many ways artists call the UAE home
Yazidi survivors launch truth commission in push for justice 12 years after ISIS genocide