United Arab Emirates

Ramadan

Ramadan 2023: Muslims across the world welcome the holy month

The devout spend the hours between sunrise and sunset abstaining from food and drink and attending special prayers
Diplomacy
Israeli minister disavows her remark that she did not like Dubai
Economy
Cash-rich Gulf nationals rush into New York's luxury property market
Human Rights
Biden administration's human rights report buries Shireen Abu Akleh killing
Afghanistan
Taliban appoint new UAE consul general in latest diplomatic push
Afghanistan
UAE 'arbitrarily detaining' thousands of Afghan refugees
Tunisia coup
Tunisia: If democrats unite, they can still save the country
David Hearst
Analysis
'You can't be neutral': US and UAE heading for showdown over Russian sanctions evasion
Inside UAE
UAE security chief takes helm of Abu Dhabi's $700bn wealth fund
Yemen War
Yemenis sue top US defence contractors for 'aiding war crimes'
Energy
UAE has 'no plans' to leave Opec alliance despite reports of fissures with Saudi Arabia
Russia-Ukraine war
UAE is 'country of focus' as US looks to target Russia's economic partners
Inside UAE
Dubai ranks fourth globally for luxury home sales
Media
Arabic press review: Online network spreads UAE propaganda in Sudan
Russia-Ukraine war
Dubai-based Russian shipping company sanctioned
Russia-Ukraine war
Sanctions on Russian bank raise questions about ‘sanctions-proofing’ in Gulf
Diplomacy
Biden's top Middle East advisor travels to region amid West Bank tensions
Arms Trade
US launches overhaul of arms export policy with new human rights emphasis
Occupation
The Palestinian Authority's last gasp?
Joseph Massad
Russia-Ukraine war
How the Middle East is becoming Russia's economic lifeline
Business
Yemen: Torture victims accuse Total of breaching French corporate duty law
Russia-Ukraine war
Seven ways the Russia-Ukraine war shaped the Middle East and North Africa
Diplomacy
Dialogue needed with Syria government, says Saudi foreign minister