United Arab Emirates

  • Sep 1, 2020
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Israel-UAE ties may give boost to beleaguered airlines

El Al has run its first passenger flight to the UAE, overflying Saudi Arabia in the process

Israel
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 7 min read

Israel-UAE deal will expand existing security ties

An agreement to formalise relations helps cement a longstanding though secretive bilateral partnership

Israel
  • Aug 28, 2020
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UAE will keep pursuing its policies in Libya

The BBC claims to have found evidence that the UAE carried out a deadly drone strike on a military academy in Tripoli

United Arab Emirates
  • Aug 21, 2020
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Abu Dhabi will seek to contain flaring Tehran tensions

After angry exchanges following the Emirati-Israeli recognition deal, Iran has announced mutual ship seizures

United Arab Emirates
  • Aug 18, 2020
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Arms concerns may dent Israeli leader's UAE deal boost

Netanyahu has scrambled to deny reports of a secret agreement allowing the UAE to procure advanced US military equipment

Israel
  • Aug 17, 2020
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Emirati authorities will promote tech start-ups

COVID-19 is intensifying a government-led focus on digitalisation and innovation

United Arab Emirates
  • Aug 14, 2020
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Israeli-Emirati deal only formalises existing reality

The US-backed agreement to establish diplomatic ties is winning wider kudos, but Palestinians see it as a sell-out

United Arab Emirates
  • Aug 10, 2020
  • 7 min read

Hard-hit Gulf airlines will seek new business models

The big Gulf carriers have been especially affected by COVID-19 and policy responses

Gulf states