Russia-UAE trade turnover reaches historic high
Russia supplies the UAE with precious metals, diamonds, grains, and vegetable oils
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Russia and UAE to exchange investments
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill ratifying an intergovernmental agreement on services trade and investments between Russia and the UAE.
Iraq searching for those involved in drone attacks on Saudi Arabia and UAE
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi directed that necessary measures be taken against those involved if it is proven that Iraqi territory was used as a launching pad for attacks against Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
IAEA warns of Barakah NPP attacks danger
Head of the UN nuclear watchdog Rafael Grossi warned that a direct attack on the Barakah nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates could lead to severe radioactive consequences.
Gulf states had no idea US planned to attack Iran on May 19 - report
Some Gulf countries were unaware about the United States’ plans to attack Iran on May 19 until U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision to postpone it, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Abu Dhabi may respond to Barakah NPP attack
The United Arab Emirates reserves the right to respond to the attack on a generator of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan said during a phone call with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi.
Fire breaks out near Barakah NPP in Abu Dhabi
A drone strike has caused a fire near the Barakah NPP in Abu Dhabi, the UAE. No injuries have been reported so far.
US asks UAE to attack Iran
A group of officials has formed within the Trump administration who advocate for the active involvement of the United Arab Emirates in the Iranian conflict
Vladimir Putin spoke with Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Iran
The presidents agreed that Iran and the United States need to continue diplomatic dialogue to reach a compromise on a peace deal
UAE to complete second oil pipeline bypassing Hormuz by 2027
The United Arab Emirates has announced it will complete a new oil pipeline bypassing the strait of Hormuz by 2027 to secure its future crude exports against the threat of disruption.
Aeroflot to resume flights to Dubai from June 1
Aeroflot is resuming flights from Moscow to Dubai starting June 1, 2026, the carrier announced.
UAE denies reports about Netanyahu's secret visit
The UAE foreign ministry has denied reports about a recent secret visit to the country by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
UAE's largest gas processing plant to be fully operational in 2027
During the fighting between the US and Israel on one side and Iran on the other, the plant was targeted by the Islamic Republic
UAE air defense system activated
On the morning of May 8, the UAE Ministry of Defense announced the activation of its air defense system, which is engaged in intercepting missiles and drones.
UAE to supply Japan 20 mln barrels of oil bypassing Strait of Hormuz
The Japanese government has reached an agreement with the UAE on additional supplies of 20 mln barrels of oil that will be transported without using the route through the effectively blocked Strait of Hormuz, Nikkei reported.
US submits draft UNSC resolution on Strait of Hormuz navigation
The United States has submitted to the UN Security Council a draft resolution on protecting freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, under the pretext of combating an alleged threat emanating from Iran.
UN Security Council to hold closed-door consultations following strikes on UAE
Yesterday, the UAE Ministry of Defense reported the interception of several missiles and UAVs from Iran
Iranian FM says no military solution to US political crisis
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that events in the Strait of Hormuz make clear that there's no military solution to a political crisis.
Tehran bans ships from crossing Hormuz without Iranian army's permission
Iran’s armed forces continue to control the Strait of Hormuz and are urging all vessels to refrain from transiting the waterway without coordination with Tehran, commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Headquarters Ali Abdollahi said.
UAE withdraws from another international organization
The United Arab Emirates withdrew from the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC) from May 1, the organization said in a statement.
