Normalized diplomatic relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates could pave the way for more U.S. weapons sales to the Gulf Arab country, according to experts.
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Pompeo confirms Russian bounty warning; Harris’ foreign policy; Israel, UAE make up; US mail sorters are disappearing; and a bit more…
Pompeo confirms he warned Lavrov against Russia bounties. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo “publicly says that he warned Sergey V. Lavro[v], Russia’s foreign minister, against paying bounties to kill US …
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Dubai-Based Cloud Kitchen Platform Food To Go Launches In Saudi Arabia
Food To Go has accelerated its previous expansion plans to meet the changing market dynamics in the GCC region.
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The U.S., Israel and the UAE: A Trump Doctrine Emerges | Opinion
Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestinians were witnessed with great hopes by the United States. But the role the United States adopted, or had thrust upon it, was that of a “neutral party” …
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Exclusive: UAE wants Israel normalization finalized “as soon as possible,” minister says
The UAE’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Anwar Gargash, told me in an exclusive interview that his country wants to implement its normalization deal with Israel “as soon as possible.” What …
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Dubai’s ruling elite face £1bn lawsuit over claims property developer was ‘robbed’ of £500m business
It is alleged that Habib Al Mulla (pictured), the Executive Chairman of an international law firm, acted for Mohammed Haddad’s business partner to acquire the shares through a court order.
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The Israel-UAE Deal Is Trump’s First Unambiguous Diplomatic Success
Trump’s new restrictions on Chinese apps and technology are so far-reaching that the future of the open internet is at stake. As protests rock another post-Soviet state, the Kremlin could be in an …
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The UAE-Israel deal is Trump’s first real foreign policy success, experts say
A shared interest in countering Iran has fueled an alignment between Israel and the Gulf Arab states, a convergence that seemed impossible not long ago.
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Kushner: Israel-UAE treaty a ‘massive change’ for the region
President Trump’s chief adviser, Jared Kushner, has said the US-brokered Israel-UAE peace treaty represents a “massive change” for the Middle East. Speaking to CBS News, Mr Kushner said the deal, …
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Iran Vows to Support Lebanon, Calls UAE-Israel Deal ‘Stab in Back’ on War Anniversary Visit
“The resistance against the Zionist enemy will lead them to certain defeat, and this is a great lesson to all governments and nations in the region,” the Iranian Foreign Ministry said.
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Palestinians say UAE deal hinders quest for Mideast peace
Israel’s agreement to establish diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates marks a watershed moment in its relations with Arab countries, but the Palestinians say it puts a just resolution of the M …
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White House officials seek momentum with other countries after Israel-UAE deal
Senior White House officials on Friday sought to use the momentum from a historic deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to appeal to more Arab and Muslim countries to set aside …
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Dewa installs more Green Charger stations at Expo Dubai site
Dewa has invested Dh4.26b to build the electricity and water infrastructure for the event using the latest smart systems.
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Russian bounties are real, Pompeo says; Harris’ foreign policy; Israel, UAE make up; US mail sorters are disappearing; and a bit more…
Pompeo confirms he warned Lavrov against Russia bounties. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo “publicly says that he warned Sergey V. Lavro[v], Russia’s foreign minister, against paying bounties to kill US …
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Israel-UAE deal draws ire, praise and the potential for an economic boost
There are a lot of opportunities for investment and technology, tourism and trade, Middle East researcher Sanam Vakil says.
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Palestinians Accuse UAE of Israel Betrayal. But Bahrain, Oman May Follow
The normalization of ties announced Thursday is the culmination of a trajectory that has brought the Gulf states closer to Israel and sidelined the Palestinians.
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Israel-UAE peace deal is a tribute to Trump’s Iran policy: Marc Short
Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff Marc Short says the Trump administration continues to encourage people to wear face masks when in crowded spaces but doesn’t believe in mandating it for all …
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