The Latest Breaking News from Abu Dhabi

Trump agrees deal for UAE to build largest AI campus outside US

Agreement that would give Gulf country better access to advanced AI chips raises concerns over Chinese influence

The Guardian - US · May 16, 2025

Israeli strikes kill 60 in Gaza as Trump renews call for ‘freedom zone’

President removes shoes for tour of Abu Dhabi mosque and still hopes to redevelop Gaza, where half a million face starvation

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

10 of the best family-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi – with free theme park tickets, kids’ clubs and more

Abu Dhabi opens its arms to families – here are the very best hotels to keep all members of your family happy on holiday, whatever their age

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

Can Disney Abu Dhabi possibly look like its stunning concept art?

The first Disneyland in the Middle East could face some major challenges.

Creative Bloq · May 11, 2025

10 best hotels in Abu Dhabi for an opulent stay

From Michelin-starred dining, to family-friendly digs, here are the best hotels in Abu Dhabi for an opulent stay

The Independent UK · May 10, 2025

Belgium? AlUla? Abu Dhabi? Where will the Giro d'Italia head next after Albanian start?

'We would be very happy to come back to Belgium' says RCS Sport managing director Paolo Bellino

Cycling News · May 9, 2025

UAE denies supplying Sudan paramilitaries with Chinese arms

Abu Dhabi has long rejected accusations that it is arming the RSF in its war with Sudan’s military rulers.

Al Jazeera · May 9, 2025

Disney Abu Dhabi: First look at new theme park and resort

Disney has announced plans for a theme park in Abu Dhabi, its first in the Middle East.

The Independent UK · May 7, 2025

Disney announces its first theme park in the United Arab Emirates

A brand new Disney theme park is coming, and it's the first to be built in the Middle East.

Euronews · May 7, 2025

Is Disney Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold on New Abu Dhabi Theme Park Plans?

Disney announced plans of building its next theme park and resort in Abu Dhabi. Citi analyst says DTC strength could push DIS shares to $125.

Barchart · May 7, 2025