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Being Israeli in the UAE, the real New York of the Middle East

Behind Dubai’s skyline and shopping malls, Israelis encounter Iranians, Syrians, Palestinians and Emiratis in conversations that feel almost impossible elsewhere, offering a glimpse of whether human contact can still challenge hatred in a region fractured by war

Sharon Nizza | 06.14.26

Is the 'endgame' against Iran near? Trump issues threats while UAE builds relations with Tehran

US President Donald Trump threatened to seize Kharg Island, while the UAE strengthens relations with Iran in a development officials say could reshape regional dynamics

ynet | 06.11.26

UAE textile waste push tests whether circular fashion can move beyond good intentions

Naseej brings national attention to the UAE’s textile waste problem, but experts say lasting change will depend on collection points, recycling capacity, consumer habits, and the economics of reuse

Giorgia Valente / The Media Line | 06.07.26

Women changemakers from across MENA gather in Abu Dhabi to advance regional dialogue

Delegates from across the Middle East and North Africa discuss peacebuilding, tolerance and cross-border partnerships, while a new study finds most women-led organizations in the region already engage in regional cooperation

ynet Global | 06.04.26

Report: UAE struck dozens of targets in Iran during war, coordinated with Israel and US

Wall Street Journal says Emirati strikes hit sites in Hormuz, Bandar Abbas, Lavan Island and Asaluyeh, exposing deeper Gulf involvement and tensions with Saudi Arabia

Ron Crissy | 05.29.26

Shin Bet chief met with former Gaza strongman Mohammed Dahlan in UAE, report says

Dahlan, linked to terror attacks in Gaza during Second Intifada, seen as leading candidate to run post-Hamas Gaza; he lives in UAE exile, where he amassed a fortune brokering deals

Elisha Ben Kimon | 05.26.26

UAE accused of training Colombian mercenaries for Sudan’s war

Human Rights Watch report says the United Arab Emirates financially and militarily aided the Rapid Support Forces that have been widely accused of committing atrocities amounting to war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide; UAE denies accusations

AP | 05.26.26

Etihad expands Israel flights, making Tel Aviv its busiest weekly route

UAE carrier will add a sixth daily Tel Aviv-Abu Dhabi flight from June 15, bringing service to 42 weekly flights as demand for Asia connections surges

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.24.26

The embassy effect: how foreign missions boost nearby real estate demand and home values

After Israel approved land for permanent US Embassy compound in Jerusalem and Herzliya unveiled plans tied to the future UAE Embassy, real estate experts say proximity to diplomatic missions can raise prestige, security and demand, and also increase values by up to 20%

Hila Tsion | 05.21.26

UAE fast-tracks crude pipeline as Strait of Hormuz disruption hits global oil flows

Hormuz-bypass crude pipeline halfway complete and set for 2027, as Iran’s blockade disrupts shipping; Al Jaber warns oil flows may take at least four months after ceasefire to recover to 80% of prewar levels

Reuters | 05.20.26

'Cooperating with the enemy': Iran drops star striker from World Cup squad after photo with Dubai ruler

Sardar Azmoun reportedly left off Iran’s World Cup squad after posting a photo with UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed, drawing accusations of 'betrayal' from Iranian media

ynet | 05.17.26

Iran and UAE trade accusations at BRICS summit after weeks of escalation

Against the backdrop of a fragile ceasefire and reports of UAE involvement in the war, Iran accused Abu Dhabi of siding with the US and Israel, while the Emirates rejected what it called an attempt to justify attacks against it

Lior Ben Ari | 05.16.26

UAE wanted joint Iran strike, but Gulf neighbors balked, report says

Abu Dhabi reportedly sought a coordinated Gulf response to Iranian attacks, but Saudi Arabia and Qatar refused, saying it was 'not their war'

ynet | 05.15.26

IDF chief revealed as latest top Israeli official to visit UAE during war

Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir reportedly led a security delegation to the Gulf state; Abu Dhabi moves to fast-track oil pipeline bypassing Iran-threatened Strait of Hormuz

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 05.15.26

‘Not a pawn in Netanyahu’s politics’: UAE keeps Israel security ties in the shadows

With Iron Dome batteries previously deployed on its soil, Abu Dhabi has maintained a policy of ambiguity to avoid escalation with Iran; Netanyahu’s announcement of a ‘historic breakthrough’ was seen as embarrassing, while sources tell Wall Street Journal Israel leaked visit because of election

Lior Ben Ari | 05.14.26

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