United Arab Emirates

War on Iran

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
UK Politics
Pro-Israel Emirati influencers mocked for claims of Islamic plot to take over West
Gulf Money
'Mayfair means money': A walk through the Gulf elite's favourite part of London
Inside Saudi Arabia
'Agility vs depth': How the Mecca pact stacks up against the UAE-Israel alliance
UK Politics
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
War on Iran
Iran says US went from demanding surrender to seeking talks as oil price rises
Inside UAE
UAE's Adnoc announces $8bn gas expansion, as it mulls Hormuz bypass
Diplomacy
Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact
Sudan war
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
GCC
Falcon Eye: The Israeli-installed mass civil surveillance system of Abu Dhabi
Culture
Street art legend paints 40-metre Abu Dhabi Wall
CCG
UAE executes woman convicted of US teacher's murder
Arab Spring
In the United Arab Emirates, a palace coup foiled
CCG
UAE police nab hackers targeting US accounts
Islamic State
US and UAE launch centre to 'counter terrorist propaganda'
Yemen War
Houthis mull withdrawal from Aden as secret talks continue: Reports
Business
Egypt-UAE deal for construction of new Egyptian mega city falters: Sources
Leaks
Leaks from Saudi ministry appear to show extent of influence over regional media
Diplomacy
The great Gulf rivalry comes to Royal Ascot
Peter Oborne
Culture
Adrift on a sea of chance: Boat race a lesson in UAE history
Egypt Turmoil
In Egypt, thieves fall out
David Hearst