UAE federal council selects Mohammed bin Zayed as new president

Mohammed bin Zayed was instrumental in normalizing diplomatic relations with Israel under the so-called Abraham Accords of 2020

UAE president pledges $3m to support reconstruction of Huwara

Last month, Israeli settlers stormed the town of Huwara and proceeded to burn 75 homes, injuring nearly 400 Palestinians and killing one

Taliban appoints national consul general to UAE

The Taliban government has yet to be recognized by the international community; however, Kabul is in talks with regional states, such as Qatar and the UAE, to kick start relations

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

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

Death toll in Turkiye, Syria rises to 2,300 after devasting earthquake

Countless people remain trapped under rubble, and the death and injury tolls are expected to stay on the rise

Qatari, Taliban officials meet in Afghanistan for bilateral talks

The two top officials discussed expanding bilateral relations and Doha potentially providing humanitarian aid to Kabul

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

South Korean, UAE presidents discuss arms, energy investment

While South Korea is seeking to improve its military cooperation with the Gulf, the country has yet to release $7-9 billion in funds owed to the Islamic Republic of Iran

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

Taliban and UAE discuss bilateral ties

In the past 72 hours, representatives from Afghanistan, Qatar, and Israel visited the United Arab Emirates

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

Kremlin unaware of ‘secret’ Russian-Ukrainian meeting in UAE

The meeting reportedly revolved around Russia’s use of a Ukrainian pipeline for a potential resumption of its ammonia exports

Russia thanks UAE for key role in prisoner swap with Ukraine

MbZ affirmed Abu Dhabi's readiness to mediate peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

German chancellor meets with Qatari Emir to discuss expansion of relations

Germany has been looking to secure new fuel sources after losing access to Russian gas

German chancellor visits Gulf, signs energy security deal with UAE

Scholz's tour is part of Germany's latest efforts to diversify its energy supply amidst a looming energy crisis

UAE prepares to name its ambassador to Iran

An Emirati official also revealed that Abu Dhabi is not interested in joining a military alliance that would 'target a third country'

UAE, Turkish officials hold talks on defense and military cooperation

The two officials also discussed regional and bilateral issues following hostilities over disagreements relating to Syria, Libya, and Qatar

US F-22 fighter jets arrive in Abu Dhabi to bolster UAE defense

The fighter jets were rapidly deployed to Abu Dhabi, in coordination with Mohammed bin Zayed, in the aftermath of retaliatory attacks by Ansarallah on the UAE

Israeli presidential plane flies through Saudi airspace for Herzog visit to UAE

Tel Aviv has been providing services to aid the UAE in its war against the Yemeni armed forces

UAE purchases 3.5 billion dollars worth of surface-to-air missiles from South Korea

The unprecedented arms deal comes amid increased defense cooperation between the two countries in recent years

UAE hosts Israeli PM despite growing opposition to normalization deal

Bennett to hold talks with the crown prince of Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi crown prince holds rare phone call with Syrian President

The two leaders discussed the enhancement of bilateral relations as Syria continues on its path towards full regional integration

UAE president names son crown prince

MbZ also appointed his two brothers as deputy rulers of Abu Dhabi, and another brother as prime minister

Advisor to Iran Supreme Leader holds talks with Assad

The Syrian president and top Iranian official discussed international developments, including the resumption of Iran-Saudi ties

Iraqi PM meets UAE political, business leaders in Abu Dhabi

Iraq has sought to normalize ties with its Gulf neighbors to attract new investment to improve the war-torn country's infrastructure

Bahrani, Qatari FMs meet in Saudi Arabia to establish bilateral talks

Talks concerning the revival of bilateral discussions between Doha and Manama were initially proposed during last year's Al-Ula GCC Summit in Riyadh

Bahrain, Qatar set to resume direct flights

Both sides have reached an agreement between the civil aviation authorities, yet scheduling is still under review

UAE pledges $100 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine

UAE has provided humanitarian assistance to Ukrainian civilians, flying aid to refugees in Poland and Moldova in response to the regional refugee response plan in Ukraine

Warm neighborly ties can only disappoint enemies: Iran FM

In August last year, President Ebrahim Raisi said Iran is determined and open to the expansion of relations with the UAE