United Arab Emirates

Sudan war

Leaked UN report 'establishes conclusively' that UAE hired Colombian mercenaries for Sudan's RSF

Confidential report seen by MEE details UAE's involvement in the Sudan war, as Lana Nusseibeh, its candidate for the UN, faces further scrutiny
War on Iran
Trump's midterm defeat gives the Gulf a chance to escape America's forever wars
Andreas Krieg
US Politics
The Trump era is over. The world should take note
David Hearst
US Politics
Top Democrat tells Trump administration to 'lawyer up' after US midterm defeats
Sahel
How the UAE-Israel-Morocco threat pushed Algiers to send troops to Niger
Diplomacy
Israel's first ambassador to Somaliland has credentials accepted
War on Iran
Iran has 'no intention' to engage in peace talks with US as war looms
Diplomacy
UAE candidate to head UN finishes fourth in first Security Council straw poll
Human Rights
UN must investigate death of UAE poet and writer Habib al-Sayegh, advocacy group says
United Nations
The UAE deals in the darkest of politics - its representative should be nowhere near the UN
Dino Mahtani
Canada
Canada, UAE reach free trade deal amid plans for extradition treaty
GCC
GCC declares Lebanon's Hezbollah a terrorist organisation
GCC
Man jailed in UAE for sharing poem 'ridiculing' Emiratis killed in Yemen
Yemen War
'Dozens killed' in air strike on Houthi convoy in Yemen
Arms Trade
Arms sales to Saudi Arabia and Qatar almost triple in four years
Diplomacy
Saudi Arabia and UAE tell citizens to avoid Lebanon
GCC
Gulf states urged to bring in taxes to plug budget deficits
Diplomacy
Confused? MEE's video guide to the Middle East minefield
Human Rights
The UAE must free my brother, Salim Alaradi
Abdulrazag Elaradi
GCC
GCC subsidy cuts not enough to offset budget deficit: Analysts
Yemen War
Saudi-led coalition accused of using US-supplied cluster bombs in Yemen
Energy
Oil prices soar based on UAE tweet
Islamic State
UAE ready to fight IS in Iraq and Syria: US defence chief