Posts Tagged: UAE
Rubio Meets Gulf Leaders, Pledges Security Amid Iran Deal Doubts
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met the leaders of the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait on Wednesday, vowing not to undermine their security as he sought to reassure Gulf allies skeptical of...
US, Israel Said to Plan New Iran Strikes as Tehran Pounds UAE
Israel and the US are coordinating plans for another round of strikes on Iranian targets, CNN reported Tuesday, as Iran kept up its attacks on...
UAE Leaves OPEC in Blow to Global Oil Producers’ Group
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday said it was quitting OPEC, dealing a blow to the oil producers' group as an unprecedented energy crisis caused by the...
UAE Says It Dismantled ‘Terrorist Network’ Funded by Iran, Hezbollah
United Arab Emirates security authorities have dismantled a "terrorist network" allegedly funded and operated by Lebanon's Hezbollah and its backer Iran, arresting its members, the state news agency said on Friday. It said...
Are American Universities the Next Front in a Gulf Rivalry?
A recent report by the US House Committee on Education and the Workforce on antisemitism in higher education delivers a stark conclusion: In the wake...
US and Israel Launched Military Operation Against Islamic Republic: This Is What We Know So Far
i24 News - It’s been just over ten hours since the US and Israel launched operations "Epic Fury" and "Roaring Lion" against the Islamic Republic....
Somali Regions Reject Mogadishu’s Move to Cut Ties With UAE
Three self-governing regions in Somalia that have close relations with the United Arab Emirates have dismissed a decision this week by the central government to sever ties with the UAE, a...
Yemen’s Main Separatist Group Denies It Is Disbanding
Yemen's main separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council, denied on Saturday it was disbanding, contradicting a statement by one of its members that the group...
UAE Rules Out Joining Gaza Stabilization Force for Now, Backs Peace Efforts
The United Arab Emirates does not yet see a clear framework for the proposed international stability force in Gaza and, under the current circumstances, will not take part,...
US Congress Pushes to Designate Muslim Brotherhood as a Terrorist Organization
Members of the US Congress are moving quickly to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as an official terrorist organization. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced on Tuesday that...
US Issues Iran-Related Sanctions Against China, UAE-Based Entities
The US on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities and individuals in Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and China whom it accused of being part of an Iranian weapons procurement network, as President Donald Trump...
Saudi Arabia, UAE Seen as Possible Venues for Trump-Putin Summit, Two Russian Sources Say
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seen by Russia as possible venues for a summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, two Russian sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters. Trump has said he will end the war...
UAE in Talks With US, Israel About Provisional Government for Post-War Gaza
The United Arab Emirates has discussed with Israel and the United States participating in a provisional administration of post-war Gaza until a reformed Palestinian Authority is able to take charge, according to...
UAE Allocates $5 Million in Support of UNRWA in Gaza
i24 News - While several countries this week announced a suspension of funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), the United Arab...
