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UAE-funded mercenary targeted British activist in London, report says

UAE allegedly funded an operation to surveil British-Muslim activist Anas al-Tikriti, with a US mercenary reportedly discussing the possibility of killing him, ITV News reports
UK Politics
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War on Iran
Iran issues warning against Arab states aiding US, as UAE cuts economic ties
Africa
UAE-backed Chinese company acquires stake in Ethiopian gold mine near Sudan war zone
GCC
Saudi Arabia tightens rules on financial transfers to UAE
Inside UAE
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Yemen War
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Inside UAE
UAE issues rare denial of 'imperial ambitions' in Africa
Israel's genocide in Gaza
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Inside UAE
UAE billionaire questions normalisation with Israel after Ben Gvir calls for nightly killings of Palestinians
War on Iran
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Energy
UAE has 'no plans' to leave Opec alliance despite reports of fissures with Saudi Arabia
Russia-Ukraine war
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Inside UAE
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Media
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Russia-Ukraine war
Dubai-based Russian shipping company sanctioned
Russia-Ukraine war
Sanctions on Russian bank raise questions about ‘sanctions-proofing’ in Gulf
Politics
Why Emirati statecraft needs Putin's networks
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Diplomacy
Biden's top Middle East advisor travels to region amid West Bank tensions
Arms Trade
US launches overhaul of arms export policy with new human rights emphasis
Occupation
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Russia-Ukraine war
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Russia-Ukraine war
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