United Arab Emirates
As Gulf states come under attack, is Trump's Iran deal close to collapse? - analysis
After Iran's overnight strikes in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, Gulf states are beginning to realize Iran may not step back from its demands to control the Strait of Hormuz.
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
Gulf states' reactions to Lebanon agreement show signs of stability for region - analysis
Egypt’s Sisi visits UAE amid Gulf tensions and regional challenges - analysis
Sisi’s visit to the UAE underscores Egypt’s role in Gulf diplomacy, regional security, and Gaza, amid Saudi-UAE tensions and shifting Middle East alliances.
Primark clothing brand to arrive in Israel as part of retailer's Middle East expansion - N12
According to this source, Primark's arrival in Israel would be part of the company's expansion in the United Arab Emirates, which is being led by the opening of a store in Dubai.
Emirates expected to resume Tel Aviv flights in early 2026 after two-year hiatus - report
Officials at Emirates reportedly expressed their willingness to resume operations between Israel and the UAE in the first quarter of 2026.
The Gulf’s Cold War: How Saudi-UAE rivalry is tearing the region apart - opinion
At its core, the Saudi-UAE feud reflects fundamentally incompatible visions of regional order.
Honoring the Abraham Accords: Why Israel, US must stand with the UAE - opinion
When an ally is targeted because of the alliance, this is an opportunity to show what the Abraham Accords alliance means in the Middle East.
MBS’s gamble: Saudi leans toward Turkey and Qatar, avoids Israel-US bloc - opinion
Saudi Crown Prince shifts strategy, leaning on Turkey and Qatar while Israel-US-UAE alliance strengthens.
Yemeni experts support allegations of secret UAE prisons, despite Emirati denial
After STC setbacks in the east, Saudi Arabia corrals southern factions into talks while allegations of secret prisons run by UAE forces in Yemen regain attention.
Yemen’s fractured power struggle deepens its humanitarian, political crisis - opinion
As Yemen fractures between competing power centers, millions face poverty and hunger.
Yemen PM Salem bin Breik resigns, Zindani appointed successor
Saba said bin Breik formally submitted the resignation, which was approved by the council, before Zindani was named to form the next cabinet.
Saudi Arabia pledges $500m over Yemen development projects in areas long-held by UAE, separatists
Riyadh declared the move a threat to its national security, called on the UAE to withdraw, and backed an offensive that swept the STC from power.
