United Arab Emirates

International law

UN: RSF used rape and sexual slavery as weapons of war in Sudan since 2023

OHCHR report finds RSF responsible for about 87 percent of verified incidents of gang rape and sexual slavery that may amount to crimes against humanity

International law

Sudanese victims ask ICC to investigate Emiratis over RSF atrocities in el-Fasher

Trump's U-turn on Iran war has ended Israel's Middle East dream

David Hearst

War on Iran: How the Gulf stepped in to clean up America's mess

Andreas Krieg

'From outlier to trailblazer': How Oman offers a glimpse into the post-war Gulf

UK lords work for consulting firm lobbying for UAE

Somaliland president meets Israeli counterpart in first Jerusalem visit

International law

Norway: International law is worth defending, even when allies break it

UAE paid Iran billions of dollars to halt strikes: Report

Israeli Elections

Israeli elections: How a partisan crisis became a state crisis

Ameer Makhoul

Trump associate acquitted on charges of illegally lobbying for UAE

Torture complaint filed against Dubai ruler and Interpol chief

Russia-Ukraine war

Why Israel gets no US pushback for staying neutral on Russia-Ukraine

US and UAE partner to mobilise $100bn for 'clean energy' deal

Macron’s ‘French Islam’ echoes repressive policies of Gulf regimes

Rayan Freschi

Netflix's Dubai Bling: Audience takes aim at 'cringey' reality TV show

UAE and Egypt recruiting and training secret Somali forces

Satellite images reveal deployment of Israeli missile defence system in UAE

US lawmakers launch probe of ex-treasury secretary Mnuchin's Middle East dealings

Trump ally recommended using Khashoggi murder to end Qatar blockade

Mena music transcending borders at rapid rate, new Spotify data shows