United Arab Emirates

War on Iran

'Iron Gate plan is merely wordplay': Iran mocks US military initiative to disrupt supply routes

Centcom has announced a US initiative to establish Task Force Iron Gate through Iran's land routes and the Caspian Sea
Sudan war
Leaked UN report 'establishes conclusively' that UAE hired Colombian mercenaries for Sudan's RSF
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
Pegasus spyware
Palestinian activist joins UK lawsuit against NSO Group, UAE and Saudi Arabia
Energy
Energy prices seesaw as Saudi Arabia disputes Opec+ rumours
Qatar World Cup 2022
Which Middle East leaders were at the World Cup opening ceremony?
Technology
Everything Middle East dissidents and journalists need to know about Mastodon
Inside Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia proposed as location for $8bn 'floating city' megaproject
Climate change
Cop28 in Dubai: A convenient cover for state repression
Bill Law
Cop27
UAE hired lobbyists to burnish green credentials ahead of Cop28
Gulf Money
Gulf states splurged on Trump hotel rooms during Qatar blockade 'lobbying blitz'
Yemen War
US Navy intercepts 'massive' shipment of explosives from Iran to Yemen
Diplomacy
Netanyahu's far-right allies complicate expansion of Abraham Accords
US Politics
US intelligence report claims UAE 'meddled in American politics'
Environment
Drought-stricken US southwest pays the price for Gulf-owned farms exporting 'virtual water'