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Netanyahu made 'secret' trip to UAE during height of Iran war, met UAE President

Benjamin Netanyahu held a "secretly" visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and held a meeting with its president during the war with Iran, according to the Israeli premier's office on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Iran says BRICS unable to reach consensus on West Asia conflict due to UAE stance

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stated the UAE is hindering BRICS consensus on the West Asia conflict. He expressed Iran's openness to Indian peace initiatives in the region. Gharibabadi mentioned Iran and Oman are developing a new framework for merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. He also noted…

The Economic Times

India, UAE set to ink energy pacts on LPG and strategic oil reserves on Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a significant visit to the UAE and four European nations. Key agreements on energy security with the UAE are expected. The tour includes discussions on trade, investment, and strategic partnerships with the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy. This trip aims to deepen India's global…

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The UAE was just reported to have struck Iran secretly. Now a second country has been revealed to have done the same thing

They reportedly tried to de-escalate before taking the step.

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India, UAE likely to sign pacts on LPG, Strategic Petroleum Reserves during PM Modi's UAE visit: Sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the United Arab Emirates will highlight energy security. Two significant agreements on Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Strategic Petroleum Reserves are anticipated. This cooperation is vital as the UAE exits OPEC+. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties and promote trade and investment. The…

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The UAE tries hard to keep its reputation spotless. But with the war in Sudan, how can it?

Outrage is mounting about the Gulf country’s complicity in Sudan’s catastrophic civil war – and it might be starting to hit them where it hurts, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Gold imports from Dubai may rise after duty hike: GTRI

India's recent hike in import duties on gold and silver opens the door for enhanced trade relations with Dubai. Thanks to the India-UAE trade agreement, gold coming from Dubai will incur a more favorable 14 percent duty, a welcome change from the anticipated 15 percent. This scenario creates an exciting…

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With ceasefire talks stalled, Trump and Hegseth claim 'control' over Iran and Strait of Hormuz

Kuwait alleges Iran attempted an attack on Bubiyan Island. This incident occurs as U.S. President Trump visits China. Tensions are high in the Persian Gulf. Israel has deployed air defense to the UAE. The Strait of Hormuz remains a critical point of contention. Norway reports stranded vessels due to shipping…

The Economic Times

UAE Approves Crypto Payments For Government Fees, Names Its First Licensed Platform

The United Arab Emirates has approved cryptocurrency payments for government fees, marking another step in the Gulf nation's effort to integrate digital assets into its financial system.

International Business Times

UAE’s secret attack on Iran risks drawing Gulf states into the war

If current precarious ceasefire between US and Iran ends, Emirates are more likely to be targeted by Tehran

The Guardian - UK

Bulletin world briefing: Cruise ship hantavirus cases rise and Russia tests new nuclear ballistic missile

Cruise ship hantavirus cases rise to 11 as Spanish passenger falls ill Russia tests new nuclear ballistic missile that could soon be deployed Macron interrupts speaker to ask for silence in awkward moment How the UAE carried out secret military attacks on Iran Australian musician cuts tour short after being…

The Independent UK

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UAE Central Bank grants first crypto payment licence to Crypto.com

The UAE has become the first country to grant a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) license to a cryptocurrency platform, allowing regulated digital asset payments. This landmark approval enables UAE residents to pay government fees using cryptocurrencies, integrating virtual asset payments into the nation's regulated financial system and bolstering its digital…

The Times of India

UAE has secretly been carrying out military strikes on Iran, report says

The Gulf state has not publicly acknowledged the reported strikes, including on Iran’s Lavan Island

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US ambassador to Israel says Israel sent Iron Dome batteries, personnel to UAE to defend country

Israel has sent Iron Dome anti-missile batteries and personnel to the United Arab Emirates to defend the country during the Iran war

The Economic Times

UAE's main gas complex to resume full capacity next year after attacks

Dubai's major gas processing complex, a global giant, faces a delayed return to full capacity until 2027 following Middle East conflict. Operator ADNOC Gas reported a 15% income drop due to regional instability and market challenges, with the Strait of Hormuz blockade expected to cost millions. Full restoration is anticipated…

The Economic Times

Missiles over Dubai rattle the Gulf’s billion-dollar money machine

The Gulf's image as a safe financial haven is under strain as regional conflicts disrupt deals and deter investors. Once booming IPO markets are slowing, with billions in transactions stalled. Even Dubai's property sector and major projects face delays and rising costs, forcing a reassessment of risk premiums.

The Economic Times

UAE urges employers to ensure proper worker accommodation during summer months

As temperatures rise, the UAE's Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation is urging employers to ensure proper, registered, and well-maintained accommodation for workers. This initiative aims to promote worker wellbeing, workplace stability, and business continuity by emphasizing decent living conditions, essential services, and enhanced safety measures.

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The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump accuses media of treason as US intel reportedly claims Tehran retains substantial missile capabilities

Trump says reports that the ‘Iranian enemy is doing well’ are ‘false’

The Times of India

UAE secretly joined Iran war? Report claims covert strikes hit key oil refinery

The United Arab Emirates secretly conducted attacks on an Iranian oil refinery last month, marking a new direct participant in the conflict. This action followed Iran's extensive targeting of the UAE, prompting a strategic shift in Abu Dhabi's approach to Tehran. The UAE possesses a highly advanced air force, fueling…

The Economic Times

UAE secretly carrying out attacks on Iran including one targeting oil refinery on Lavan Island: Report

The United Arab Emirates has reportedly conducted military strikes against Iran. These actions, not publicly confirmed by the UAE, allegedly targeted a refinery on Lavan Island in early April. The Wall Street Journal cited sources familiar with the matter. Reuters has not yet verified these claims. The situation remains under…

The Guardian - AU

Mass starvation looms if fertilisers can’t pass key waterway, UN warns – as it happened

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The Economic Times

India rejects reports of citizens’ evacuation from UAE through Fujairah port

The Ministry of External Affairs has debunked media reports claiming an evacuation plan for Indian nationals via Fujairah port amid Middle East tensions. The government clarified that no such evacuation is being planned and urged the public to rely on official advisories to avoid misinformation.

The Times of India

Is US fighting 'wrong war'? Iran threatens Trump's $500bn Stargate project - report

The escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran is beginning to spill beyond the battlefield and into the global technology race, with Chinese analysts warning that Washington’s flagship US$500 billion Stargate AI Project could face major disruption as instability spreads across the Gulf.

The Times of India

Is the war over or not? US-Iran trade fire amid ceasefire, UAE hit again; where things stand

The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran appeared dangerously close to collapse on Friday after fresh military exchanges in and around the Strait of Hormuz reignited fears of a wider Middle East conflict. The latest escalation came after the US military said it intercepted Iranian missiles, drones and…

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