War Is More Offensive Than Protesters

newsweek.com In the wake of the Iranian strikes on Israel, some anti-war activists are wringing their hands, anxious to condemn anyone who asserts that Iran has a right to defend itself.…

United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall, massive flooding, hits desert nation

pbs.org DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates struggled Thursday to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, as its main…

The U.S. Needs to Rethink Its Whole Approach to Iran

newsweek.com Iran's attack on Israel was not a surprise, nor did it inflict significant damage. It was nonetheless a paradigm shift. This was the first long-distance, large-scale drone…

Biblical Dubai floods can’t douse spirit ahead of crypto bonanza: ‘I’ll do my keynote virtually’

dlnews.com Dubai’s pristine marble streets were turned to riverbeds this week, soaking and stranding those in town for a crypto industry event. While some have cut their losses,…

UAE deluged after historic storm dumps record rain across the desert nation

pbs.org DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there after a deluge…

Arid Gulf states hit with year's worth of rain

theweek.com Heavy rain and flooding battered the Persian Gulf region late Monday and Tuesday, dousing Dubai with a year and a half's worth of rain, killing at least 18 people in Oman…