Cartoon for June 26, 2026

What's driving Iraq’s anti-corruption crackdown?

'Operation Hormuz': How Italy's minehunters would neutralise Iran's sea bombs

Hundreds of families report teenage children to Sharjah Police over drug addiction

Six Frank Gehry buildings that offer clues to Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi

Peace in Lebanon can't be imposed from outside

Etihad Rail’s passenger service will be a huge milestone for the UAE

Charging fees for passage through Strait of Hormuz 'could drive global inflation surge'

World Cup 2026: Ronald Koeman says Netherlands will be underdogs against Morocco in last 32

World Cup 2026: Ecuador stun Germany as Ivory Coast seal progress

Iraq fans hope for 'absolute miracle' in World Cup Senegal showdown

Saudi Aramco restarts oil loading at Ras Tanura terminal after four-month halt

The Bear season five (Disney+)

Avatar: The Last Airbender season two (Netflix)

The Odyssey (Cinemas)

House of the Dragon season three (OSN+)

Apple TV's Silo: The story so far ahead of season three debut

World Cup round-up: Ecuador stun Germany, Morocco set to face Dutch and Saudi Arabia and Egypt in action

Strait of Hormuz evacuations halted, Gulf states cautious on Iran and Abu Dhabi unveils performing arts centre

Gulf states deserve a deal that delivers regional calm

Saba Mubarak: Portrait of an artist

Fire crews respond to blaze at carpet market in Abu Dhabi's Mina Zayed

UAE medics on floating hospital perform complex surgery on four more Gazan patients

Buckingham Palace's reign as home of UK monarch ends after nearly 200 years

Greece returns ancient Egyptian figurines after artefact trafficking investigation

Dispute persists over proposed areas of Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon

UN suspends Strait of Hormuz evacuation operation after attack on vessel

Brent oil below prewar levels as Strait of Hormuz traffic improves

Dubai rental market cools as supply surge hands tenants new negotiating power

Tabby apologises to customers wrongly told they won Dh5,000 Emirates flight raffle

Every airline flying between the UAE and six new visa-on-arrival countries

ISIS attacks against Syrian forces rising sharply, warns conflict monitor

Quiz of the week: June 26, 2026

Austrian Grand Prix 2026: Hamilton's Ferrari revival, Red Bull upgrades and Mercedes concerns

Steep property discounts lure Gulf buyers back to London

Mapping Russia's call to Xbox warriors to wage its Ukraine drone offensive

Friday afternoon safety alerts due to 'technical malfunction', authorities say

Messi video strikes fear into Jordanian hearts before World Cup match

John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling sensitive documents

Sheikh Abdullah receives call from Iran's Foreign Minister

We don't know anything about $300bn Iran reconstruction fund, says GCC Secretary General

Abu Dhabi to trial new cancer treatment in drive to 'revolutionise' chemotherapy

IBM introduces 'first sub-1 nanometre chip' technology

More than 100 vessels evacuated from Strait of Hormuz as Gulf of Oman attack halts wider rescue mission

Russia and Ukraine exchange 320 prisoners after UAE mediation

Lebanon and Israel sign framework agreement in Washington

Inside the Dubai factory forging a symbol of UAE unity after the Iran war

Heatwave-stricken France finally warms to the American idea of air conditioning

Postcard from Rome: Shrine of Flags tells Italy's history of military triumphs and tragedies

The joy and agony of listening to Arabic commentary during the World Cup

Cartoon for June 27, 2025

Museums of the UAE: Ajman's Masfout is a mountain fort worth the detour

Pictures of the week: From cooling off in Spain’s heatwave to Abu Dhabi's new train station

Keep Lebanon out of US-Iran talks, says former Israeli ambassador to US

Is Amaru's Dh250 eight-course set menu the best fine-dining deal in Dubai?

'Batal’: The Arabic word for champion echoes through the World Cup

My Dubai Salary: 'I earned Dh40,000 a month as a freelance nail artist – now I've opened my own salon'

Timeframe: When the UAE hosted football's future stars at the Youth World Cup in 2003

The biggest Indian films being released this summer, from Alpha to Toxic

Poor response to call for mass protests in Gaza over living conditions

OpenAI acquiesces to White House worries about GPT 5.6