United Arab Emirates
UAE plans to build new ports, oil hubs in Gulf of Oman to bypass Strait of Hormuz closure - report
According to a report by FT, the new port would be built in the city of Fujairah, which already has a harbor but lacks the necessary infrastructure to serve as a major export hub.
As Gulf states come under attack, is Trump's Iran deal close to collapse? - analysis
UN Human Rights Council orders urgent inquiry into escalating RSF violence in Sudan
Houthis launch major offensive in western Yemen, raising fears of wider escalation
Netanyahu’s leaks undermined Israel’s ties with Arab leaders - opinion
Secret diplomacy is becoming harder as Netanyahu repeatedly publicizes private meetings.
Abu Dhabi sees leaving OPEC as a matter of national interest - opinion
The future of Emirati relations appears less tied to traditional binaries of friend and foe and more to the logic of the useful partner, the workable path.
Amid rumors of renewed war, Iran may escalate attacks on UAE - analysis
It’s possible the drone attack on the UAE on May 17 was an Iranian message that it will increase its list of targets in the country.
UAE tried to coordinate with Saudi Arabia, Qatar to strike Iran during recent war - report
The UAE attempted to convince Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and other Gulf states to coordinate a military response to Iran’s missile and drone attacks, but neighbors refused, sources told Bloomberg.
Hamas linked network behind Red Ribbon campaign for Palestinian 'hostages' - exclusive
The Red Ribbons campaign, which first appeared in mid-November, has been claimed by British activist Adnan Hmidan, who has extensive ties to organizations linked to Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood.
Netanyahu met with UAE president at start of Operation Roaring Lion, PMO announces
Later on Wednesday, the UAE’s Foreign Ministry released a statement denying that any visit from Netanyahu or any Israeli military officials took place.
UAE targeted Iran's Lavan Island refinery during secret attacks against Islamic regime - report
The Emirati government didn't publicly confirm its participation in the strikes against Iran, which were done before the current ceasefire started.
Qatari PM warns Iran against using Hormuz as 'pressure tool' as Gulf tensions flare again
The UAE has reported being attacked in the past days by Iran after four weeks of relative calm since a ceasefire in the Iran war was announced by the United States.
WATCH: US strikes empty Iranian oil tankers, Iran launches missiles, drones at UAE
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the US should get a response from Iran on its proposal on Friday and addressed the strikes on Iranian military facilities as defensive actions.
Iran launches fresh wave of drones, missiles at UAE, Defense Ministry says
The Iranian Foreign Ministry denied launching missiles and drones at the UAE, claiming that they were conducting “defense measures” aimed at US assets in the region.
