United Arab Emirates
Yemeni experts support allegations of secret UAE prisons, despite Emirati denial
After STC setbacks in the east, Saudi Arabia corrals southern factions into talks while allegations of secret prisons run by UAE forces in Yemen regain attention.
Yemen’s fractured power struggle deepens its humanitarian, political crisis - opinion
Yemen PM Salem bin Breik resigns, Zindani appointed successor
Saudi Arabia pledges $500m over Yemen development projects in areas long-held by UAE, separatists
There are no mass protests for Sudan because it can't be used against US or Israel - analysis
The reason for the disproportionate attention is simply a matter of utility: activism for the Gaza war advances political objectives; activism for the Sudan conflict does not.
UAE's reluctance to participate in Gaza international force is a setback - analysis
The UAE is considered one of the countries amendable to Israel, making it a more desirable presence in Gaza than other countries such as Turkey.
UAE envoy says aid to Gaza will be scaled up, Cyprus is key route
Minister of State Lana Nusseibeh said a maritime route channeling pre-screened aid from the East Mediterranean island was a vital lifeline to the people of Gaza.
US to start UN negotiations on international Gaza force mandate
The US formally circulated the draft resolution to the 15 council members late on Wednesday and has said it has regional support from Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and the UAE.
Israeli, Palestinian 'maximalist views' wont' solve 'Palestinian issue, UAE's Gargash says
Gargash said that any annexation in the Palestinian territories would be considered a "red line," adding that discussions are ongoing regarding sending personnel on the ground in Gaza.
The Taliban bans women’s books - and too many Afghans applaud - opinion
Thinking naively that Afghans living in Dubai would be either refugees or have wised up - I asked one what he thinks of the Taliban. His answer? "Wonderful."
UAE presses Netanyahu to back Trump Gaza plan, warns against West Bank annexation
The UAE warned Netanyahu that annexation would shut the door to further Israeli normalization with leading Arab and Muslim nations.
Trump's meeting with Muslim countries focuses on reaching permanent ceasefire in Gaza
Trump met with leaders from United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Indonesia and Pakistan
UAE could downgrade diplomatic ties if Israel annexes West Bank, sources say
The UAE is one of just a few Arab states with diplomatic relations with Israel and downgrading ties would be a major setback for the Abraham Accords.
My Emirati friend says the region wants peace, not Netanyahu - comment
On the Abraham Accords' five-year anniversary, Netanyahu and his government are among the main obstacles to peace, according to my Emirati friend
