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MbZ in Cairo as Arab diplomacy soars
The UAE has provided Egypt with significant economic aid to help alleviate the current crisis it faces
Apr 13, 2023
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MbZ meets with Pakistani PM for bilateral talks
MbZ and the Pakistani PM expressed their desire to bolster joint cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, and development
Jan 25, 2023
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US state secretary apologizes to MbZ for slow response to Abu Dhabi airstrikes: Report
The report comes as the US tries to ease tensions with its Gulf allies with the aim of bringing down global energy prices
Apr 14, 2022
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Tension with Riyadh and tea in Tel Aviv – what is MbZ’s real goal in the region?
Who is MbZ, why is he punching above his weight, and what are his global aspirations? We take a deep dive into the calculations of this enigmatic Gulf emir.
Aug 02, 2021
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UAE reveals it withdrew from US-led maritime coalition ‘months ago’
The UAE also refuted western media reports that claim the country is 'frustrated' over Washington's weak response to Iran's seizure of oil tankers in Gulf waters
May 31, 2023
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UAE president invites Netanyahu to COP28 summit
The invitation falls significantly short of the high-profile visit to the UAE Netanyahu has been pushing for since returning to office
May 23, 2023
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Arab League summit kicks off in Saudi Arabia marking Syria’s return from the cold
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is also attending the summit and will reportedly meet with a Russian delegation in Jeddah
May 19, 2023
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UAE invites Syrian president to attend COP28 summit
Arab states are pushing ahead with restoring ties with Syria despite growing discontent from the west
May 16, 2023
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UAE welcomed Israeli military aid following 2022 Yemeni airstrikes: Report
Israel's haste to aid its Arab partner came in stark contrast to the muted response of the US
May 10, 2023
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The US balks at thriving UAE-Russia relations
The leak of classified documents suggesting Emirati-Russian intel against the US has caused uncertainty about the future of US-UAE relations amid significant shifts in the geopolitics of the Persian Gulf.
Apr 21, 2023
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Italy claims UAE ‘halted’ military role in Yemen, lifts embargo on arms sales
Despite Rome's claim, UAE forces and their mercenaries currently occupy Yemen's Socotra Archipelago, as well as dozens of Yemeni ports and several oil fields
Apr 18, 2023
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Lula ends UAE visit calling for global effort to broker peace in Ukraine
The leftist president blasted the US and Europe for 'encouraging' the war and stressed the need for sovereign nations to abandon the US dollar for bilateral trade
Apr 17, 2023
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US flexes muscle in Persian Gulf, to no avail
A panicked US tries to insert itself into West Asia's tsunami of political, economic, and diplomatic shifts, but is anybody listening?
Apr 10, 2023
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Yemen says UAE building new military base in occupied Socotra Archipelago
The Ansarallah resistance group has warned that securing Yemen's maritime sovereignty will be a priority in the next stage of the battle against Saudi and Emirati forces
Apr 01, 2023
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UAE president names son crown prince
MbZ also appointed his two brothers as deputy rulers of Abu Dhabi, and another brother as prime minister
Mar 30, 2023
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Tyranny on the waters: The UAE-Israeli occupation of Yemen’s Socotra Island
The transformation of Yemen’s strategically-located Socotra Island into an Emirati-Israeli military intelligence hub has raised concerns for the Ansarallah movement and its allies, significantly increasing the geopolitical stakes of the Yemen war.
Mar 24, 2023
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UAE suspends Israeli arms deals until far-right govt ‘brought under control’: Report
Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi have developed deep economic and security ties since the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020
Mar 13, 2023
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Arab world hails Iran-Saudi reconciliation as Israeli leaders trade blame
While resistance leaders across West Asia celebrated the news, the Israeli government blamed the 'weakness' of former officials and of the current US government
Mar 11, 2023
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Qatari Emir accepts resignation of PM
Following his resignation, the PM will assume the position of interior minister, and be replaced by Qatar's foreign minister Muhammad bin Abdul Rahman
Mar 07, 2023
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Syrian quake triggers Arab debate on defying US sanctions
The recent earthquake in Syria has opened up opportunities for Arab states to reconcile with Syria. But will those with US leverage - like the UAE and Saudi Arabia - be willing to take the ultimate friendship test and bypass Washington's sanctions?
Mar 06, 2023
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US arms dealers sued for ‘aiding and abetting’ war crimes in Yemen
The lawsuit says Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and General Dynamics, as well as several US and Saudi officials, hold responsibility for extrajudicial killings in Yemen
Mar 04, 2023
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Anti-Qatar network funded by UAE in France: Report
The UAE network publishes a minimum of 100 articles annually, with many reinforcing claims that Qatar has ties with the Muslim Brotherhood
Mar 04, 2023
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Russian weapons on display in UAE
Kalashnikov assault rifles and missile systems were on sale at the Russian panel during the International Defense Exhibition in the UAE
Feb 20, 2023
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What prompted the urgent, secretive summit in Abu Dhabi?
Key Arab heads of state convened this week for an emergency meeting that excluded the Saudis and Kuwaitis. The likely hot topics under discussion were Egypt's economic collapse and Israel's aggressive escalations.
Jan 20, 2023
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UAE president receives regional leaders for talks
The purpose of the meeting, titled 'Prosperity and Stability in the Region,' was to tackle joint-Arab initiatives as well as obstacles in the region
Jan 18, 2023
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Russians become biggest buyers of Dubai real estate
In 2022, Dubai recorded more than 86,000 sales, surpassing the previous record in 2009 with 80,000 sales
Jan 17, 2023
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UAE, UK sign energy and climate change memorandum
The MoU also includes cooperation in nuclear energy, low-carbon hydrogen, and bolstering collaboration in renewable energy
Jan 13, 2023
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UAE’s global trade increased by 19 percent in first 9 months of 2022
The country's foreign trade volume is expected to reach $599 billion by the end of the year
Dec 07, 2022
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Taliban and UAE discuss bilateral ties
In the past 72 hours, representatives from Afghanistan, Qatar, and Israel visited the United Arab Emirates
Dec 05, 2022
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UAE president lands in Qatar for surprise visit
Abu Dhabi has been slow to rebuild its ties with Doha following the end of a major Saudi-led blockade of Qatar
Dec 05, 2022
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