Karen Ann Monsy karen@khaleejtimes.comKaren Ann Monsy is Associate Editor, overseeing digital operations in the newsroom. She sees the world through headlines and SEO keywords — and loves building people and teams.
What's in a name? Everything, if your name is Karen Some believe that the meme's cultural power transcends any fallout that innocent Karens might have to bear along the way
Explained: Iran targets 5 Arab countries in fresh strikes; what led to ceasefire violations? The Strait of Hormuz has become a key battleground in the US-Iran war, with both sides trading strikes over control of the strategic waterway
Iran attacks UAE after 26 days of ceasefire: What happened, why tensions escalated Iran's attacks on the UAE on May 4 have effectively shattered a fragile US-Iran ceasefire, triggering regional escalation, civilian injuries and global economic ripples
While US, Israel and Iran traded missiles, we fought a parallel war on misinformation There aren’t enough tiny violins in the world to bemoan the way algorithms and AI slop have forever changed the way we consume media
'Iran could be taken out': 5 quotes from Trump as 'final' Hormuz deadline looms Trump has warned US forces will unleash broad attacks on Iranian infrastructure if his Tuesday night deadline for a deal is not met
Eid Al Fitr 2026: UAE announces March 20 as start of festival Islamic months last either 29 or 30 days depending on when the moon is sighted
Iranian attacks in the Gulf: Deaths, injuries, key events since February 28 Over the last eight days, Iran has launched a relentless barrage of daily strikes on 'US assets' in the region, including in the UAE
Traffic alert: Triple-vehicle collision causes hour-long delays on Ras Al Khor Road The accident involved a trailer, a bus and a minibus, resulting in lane closures and severe congestion as first responders managed the site
Fact check: 'Maduro tracksuit' goes viral after US captures President; has it sold out? Social media accounts have been posting 'Get that look' guides, prices et al; others referred to the look as the Nike x Maduro collection
Happy New Year, UAE! Fireworks, drones light up skies as country welcomes 2026 Khaleej Times brings you every detail on UAE's New Year's Eve 2026 celebration — the vibes from the ground through our reporters stationed across the emirates, to transport and safety advisories for revellers in the country
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