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November 7, 2025

UAE

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UAE ambassador to return to Iran, boosting ties after years

August 26, 2022 The Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates plans to reinstate its ambassador to Iran for the first time in six years, the Emirati Foreign Ministry announced, as the Gulf Arab federation accelerates efforts to […]

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US approves massive arms sale to Saudi, UAE to counter Iran

August 15, 2022 Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration approved two massive arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to help them defend against Iran.  The more than $5 billion in missile defense and related sales […]

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High UAE gas prices stand out where cheap fuel was the norm

July 15, 2022 Isabel Debre, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Mere years ago, fuel was cheaper than bottled water in the oil-rich United Arab Emirates. Now, long lines snake outside gas stations on the eve of price hikes each month. […]

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Turkey’s flag flies high as Erdogan’s Dubai trip marks reset

February 18, 2022 Aya Batrawy, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Turkey’s red flag illuminated buildings in the United Arab Emirates and flew high in a ceremony in Dubai on Tuesday as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spent a second day in […]

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Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom

December 26, 2021 Isabel Debre, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Nations around the world are lurching into lockdown, steeling themselves for a brutal surge as the omicron variant spreads like wildfire.  But in Dubai, Donna Sese is bracing for a […]

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Israeli leader returning home from UAE ‘very optimistic’

December 13, 2021 The Associated Press

JERUSALEM — Israel’s prime minister on Monday said he was returning home “very optimistic” from a two-day trip to the United Arab Emirates — the first official visit to the Gulf country by an Israeli […]

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Abu Dhabi issues law on divorce, inheritance for non-Muslims

November 13, 2021 Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The capital of the United Arab Emirates has issued new rules governing divorce, inheritance and child custody for non-Muslims in Abu Dhabi, the country’s state-run news agency reported. The report […]

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Afghan president latest leader on the run to turn up in UAE

August 20, 2021 Aya Batrawy, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Afghanistan’s president, driven out by the Taliban, is the latest leader on the run to turn up in the United Arab Emirates. Others who found refuge here include Spain’s disgraced […]

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Contractors who powered US war in Afghanistan stuck in Dubai

August 12, 2021 Isabel Debre, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Some of the foreign contractors who powered the logistics of America’s war in Afghanistan now find themselves stranded on an unending layover in Dubai without a way to get home. […]

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British navy group: ‘Potential hijack’ of ship off UAE coast

August 4, 2021 Isabel Debre and Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates — The British navy warned of a “potential hijack” of a ship off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in the Gulf of Oman on Tuesday, though the circumstances remained […]

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