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          Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air has been affected by airspace closures during the Iran conflict. AFP

          Middle East flight updates: Global airlines respond to airspace closures

          TravelMarch 25, 2026
          The zombie ship is using the ID of a boat called the Jamal. Photo: Vessel Finder

          'Zombie ship' uses fake ID to shuttle Iranian oil through Strait of Hormuz

          MENAMarch 24, 2026
          The National's journalists answer audience questions on the Iran war.
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          Latest developments in the Iran war

          MENAMarch 24, 2026
          Carlos Queiroz took charge of Oman for 11 matches after signing a one-year deal in July 2025. Getty Images

          Carlos Queiroz leaves Oman on good terms but with bitter memories of Qatar

          FootballMarch 24, 2026
          Pupils at the Indian High School in Dubai. Grade 12 exams determine what universities in India youngsters are able to attend. Photo: The Indian High School

          India CBSE grade 12 exams cancelled in Middle East as Iran war rages

          UAEMarch 15, 2026
          Smoke rises after a reported Iranian strike on fuel tanks in Muharraq, Bahrain, on Thursday. AFP

          Iran launches new wave of drone attacks on Gulf nations

          GulfMarch 13, 2026
          Leading analysts answer your questions about Iran's attacks on Gulf oil infrastructure
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          Q&A: Iran war, oil and escalation

          MENAMarch 12, 2026
          A plume of smoke raises from oil storage facilities at the Port of Salalah in Raysut, Oman. Reuters

          Iran’s attack on Salalah aims to close alternatives to Hormuz

          EnergyMarch 12, 2026
          One of the two tankers attacked by Iran, in Iraqi territorial waters. Reuters

          Ships attacked in Iraqi waters and Strait of Hormuz as war targets expand

          MENAMarch 12, 2026
          Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan helped to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza. EPA

          El Sisi says Egypt trying to mediate end to Iran war

          MENAMarch 05, 2026
          Iran has held major military exercises in recent days in the shadow of potential US strikes. EPA

          Iran tests military firepower but is ready to strike US deal to avoid 'gamble' of war

          NewsFebruary 24, 2026
          A state building in Enqelab square in Tehran is covered with an anti-US billboard depicting the destruction of an aircraft carrier. Getty Images

          Iran vows severe retaliation even if US strikes are limited

          MENAFebruary 23, 2026
          Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps conduct a military drill in the Arabian Gulf. EPA

          Iran announces naval drills with Russia, raising fears of accidental escalation

          GulfFebruary 18, 2026
          What AI cannot do with the same depth or reliability as humans is contextualise decisions within cultural and ethical frameworks. AFP

          Human advantage will be everything in tomorrow’s job market – Gulf countries understand this

          CommentFebruary 18, 2026
          Oman's Sultan Haitham greets Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, in Muscat on February 10, 2026. Iran Supreme National Security Council / AFP

          Iran's Ali Larijani holds talks with Sultan of Oman in Muscat

          GulfFebruary 10, 2026
          The National

          Shadi's take on efforts to secure the US-Iran talks

          CartoonFebruary 06, 2026
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