United Arab Emirates

How a pragmatic axis could reshape the Middle East

The Mecca agreement could do more to determine the region's trajectory than anything decided in Washington, Tel Aviv or Tehran

Inside Saudi Arabia

'Agility vs depth': How the Mecca pact stacks up against the UAE-Israel alliance

From 'absolute monarchy' to dear friend: How Nigel Farage and Reform learned to love the UAE

Saudi-UAE Tensions

Saudi defence pact with Turkey and Pakistan sparks UAE backlash

Iran says US went from demanding surrender to seeking talks as oil price rises

UAE's Adnoc announces $8bn gas expansion, as it mulls Hormuz bypass

Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact

Dubai ruler confronted in London over UAE involvement in Sudan war

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Why the Mecca Agreement is a necessary show of force

David Hearst

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Nickolay Mladenov: The Balkan diplomat who could be UAE's man in Gaza

Saudi-backed forces withdraw amid Aden group's push into eastern Yemen

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Will anyone stop Israel and the UAE sowing chaos across the region in 2026?

Mohamad Elmasry

War in Yemen: Why the UAE backs the Southern Transitional Council

France Unbowed 'has become a target' of the UAE, Melenchon says

US sanctions Colombians involved in Sudan war but fails to mention UAE link

Sudan's Heglig: Why the oil field taken by the RSF matters

British Muslims

What is driving Britain's Muslim Brotherhood panic?

Mustafa al-Dabbagh

How the UAE keeps the US close while hedging against it

Bestselling author RF Kuang withdraws from Dubai festival over Sudan war

Britain is allowing another Gaza to unfold in Sudan

Peter Oborne

UAE-backed forces raise South Yemen flag as they push east