United Arab Emirates

Iran war pushes Middle Eastern airlines towards $4.3bn loss in 2026

Major airlines have resumed flights, but reduced capacity, international carrier suspensions and security concerns are slowing recovery

Pro-Israel Emirati influencers mocked for claims of Islamic plot to take over West

'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

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

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Unrwa chief on Gulf deals with Trump: 'I wish a trickle of those trillions went to Palestinians'

How Trump's grand design for the Middle East could leave Israel in the dust

Marco Carnelos

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Gaza genocide: How Arab regimes became the enemy within

Trump announces 'very big contract' for UAE to buy AI chips on last leg of Gulf trip

Sudan’s army and RSF militia enter bone-breaking phase in Nyala and Port Sudan

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Israel has already lost the Gaza war. It just doesn't know it yet

David Hearst

As Trump snubs Israel, Gulf states flex their lobbying for an Iran deal

Sudan's shadow war: Drone strikes reveal escalating tensions between UAE and Turkey

Trump gives tech stocks their first Gulf-driven rally

As Trump basks in Gulf Arab applause, Israel massacres children in Gaza

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Trump seals deals and slams western 'interventionists' in Saudi Arabia visit

From AI to weapons, Trump's Gulf visit looks to swap politics for business