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Drone strike sparks fire near UAE nuclear plant amid Iran ceasefire tension

A drone strike sparked a fire near the UAE’s Barakah nuclear plant, officials say, with no injuries or radiation leak reported as regional tensions around the Iran ceasefire escalate.

Euronews

DRC is sending in the military to guard mines and critical minerals. Will it be enough?

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is taking an unusual step to secure its critical minerals. It plans to create a new paramilitary unit to protect mining sites and transport routes, backed by funding and support from the United States (US) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The Conversation

As Netanyahu spotlights Israel's ties to UAE, its rulers prefer to be discreet

The Israel-UAE alliance, typically discreet, was exposed by revelations of Iron Dome deployment and a secret Netanyahu visit, prompting a UAE denial. This highlights regional sensitivities to public ties with Israel, especially amid the Iran war and Gaza conflict, as Gulf states prefer to downplay such partnerships.

The Economic Times

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UAE Plans to Bypass the Strait of Hormuz to Export Oil Via the Gulf of Oman with an Ingenious Unexpected Plan

The UAE is expediting its oil pipeline expansion to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, enhancing export capacity and energy security amid regional tensions threatening global energy corridors.

International Business Times UK

Drones are making Sudan's war even deadlier for civilians

Experts say drone warfare has become the deadliest threat to civilians in Sudan's conflict, with both the military and the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces being supplied by various countries

The Independent UK

UAE rejects Iran's 'direct involvement' claims in West Asia conflict, says allegations will not shake its "principled positions"

The UAE has vehemently rejected Iran's accusations of direct involvement in aggression against Tehran during the West Asia conflict. Minister of State Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar asserted that such claims would not sway the UAE's principled stance or sovereign decision-making, while also accusing Iran of repeated attacks on Emirati infrastructure.

The Economic Times

Riders aren't crashing at the Giro d'Italia because of TT tyres – despite what Geraint Thomas and Luke Rowe say

UAE were quick to defend their tyre choice after stage 2. The physics agree with them.

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UAE rejects 'Iranian claims' after Tehran alleged role in war

The United Arab Emirates has strongly rejected Iran's accusations of its involvement in regional conflicts. Tehran had claimed the UAE is an active partner in aggression. The UAE stated it has faced numerous Iranian terrorist attacks. The nation affirmed its right to defend its sovereignty and citizens. It also asserted…

The Economic Times

India ready to extend all possible support for restoration of peace and stability in West Asia: PM Modi

India pledges full support for peace in West Asia. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned attacks on the UAE. He praised UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed's handling of the situation. India stands with the UAE. The volatile situation impacts global security. India prioritizes dialogue and diplomacy.

The Economic Times

How the Mideast war brought UAE, Israel closer together

After facing barrages of Iranian missiles that threatened its economic future, the UAE has moved closer to Israel, widening a split with ally-turned-rival Saudi Arabia and placing it in defiant opposition to Tehran. But its closer cooperation with Israel risks further antagonising Iran, which the UAE views as its biggest…

The Economic Times

Not Our War: Behind closed doors, UAE urged Gulf action against Iran, Saudis refused - report

The UAE sought a joint military response from Gulf nations against Iran after Tehran's attacks, but Saudi Arabia and Qatar refused, citing it as "not their war." This disagreement strained UAE ties with its neighbors and contributed to Abu Dhabi's growing frustration with regional partners.

The Times of India

UAE To Speed Up Construction Of a New Pipeline As Hormuz Strait Remains Closed

The UAE will speed up the construction of a new oil pipeline to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, which remains closed as hostilities between the U.S. and Iran continue.

International Business Times

Gold imports jump 82 pc to USD 5.62 bn in April; silver by 157 pc

India saw a significant jump in gold imports in April, reaching USD 5.62 billion. This surge was driven by high prices. However, the government has sharply increased customs duty on gold and silver. This move is expected to lead to lower import volumes in the coming months. Silver imports also…

The Economic Times

UAE to complete second oil pipeline bypassing strait of Hormuz by 2027

State oil company fast-tracks previously undisclosed project, which is expected to double export capacity

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The Economic Times

BRICS talks end without joint statement, exposing divisions over war in Iran

BRICS diplomats met in Delhi but could not agree on a joint statement. Disagreements arose over the Middle East conflict, with Iran accusing the UAE of involvement. India, as host, released a chair's statement highlighting these differing perspectives. The grouping also called for the developing world to unite against global…

The Economic Times

UAE condemns 'terrorist' attack on Indian-flagged vessel off Oman coast

The UAE has strongly condemned a recent attack on an Indian-flagged ship off Oman's coast. Calling it a terrorist act, the UAE stated this dangerous escalation threatens vital shipping lanes. Indian authorities confirmed the attack occurred Wednesday. All 14 crew members were rescued by Omani forces. This incident occurs amidst…

The Economic Times

Robin Singh ends 16-year-long relation with Mumbai Indians

Former India all-rounder Robin Singh has officially ended his 14-year association with the Mumbai Indians franchise. His departure includes stepping away from his role with MI Emirates in the UAE's ILT20 league. Singh, who was with MI since 2010, played a key role in their success, including five IPL titles.

The Economic Times

India ready to extend all possible support to bring peace in West Asia: PM Modi in UAE

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. India pledged full support to foster peace in West Asia. The leaders discussed strengthening ties in energy, investment, and supply chains. They also focused on the evolving West Asian situation and energy security. Modi's…

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PM Modi in UAE: India signs defence, gas supply and strategic oil reserves pacts with Abu Dhabi

India and the United Arab Emirates forged new ties on Friday. Key agreements were signed in defence cooperation, energy security, and infrastructure investment. The UAE committed $5 billion to Indian infrastructure and financial institutions. These pacts were finalized during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Gulf nation.

The Economic Times

Iran claims UAE 'active partner' in US-Israeli attacks

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United Arab Emirates on Thursday of playing an active role in the US-Israeli war against his country.

The Economic Times

PM Modi embarks on tour of UAE, Europe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins a six-day international tour. He will visit the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy. The trip aims to strengthen India's global partnerships. Key focus areas include energy security, trade, and critical technologies. Modi will engage with leaders to advance cooperation and discuss regional and global…

Radio France Internationale

Indian PM seeks trade, energy stability on UAE-Europe tour

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a five-nation tour on Friday, heading to the United Arab Emirates before Europe, overshadowed by energy and supply-chain worries due to the Iran war.

The Economic Times

West Asia War: Ship reported seized off UAE as Trump discusses Iran with Xi

A ship was seized by Iranian personnel near the UAE. US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. An Indian cargo vessel was sunk off Oman. Iran is making deals for ships to pass through the strait. Iran's Judiciary Spokesperson stated seizures…

International Business Times

Ship Seized Near UAE; Another Sunk Off Oman As Tensions In Strait of Hormuz Remain High

Authorities are investigating separate shipping incidents off the UAE and Oman as regional tensions continue to disrupt one of the world's most important energy corridors.

The Times of India

'An aggressor': Iran tells UAE to ‘accept responsibility’ as tensions flare at Brics meeting in New Delhi

Iran accused the UAE of direct military involvement in attacks against Tehran during a BRICS meeting, escalating tensions. Tehran claims Abu Dhabi facilitated aggression and warned of retaliation against facilities aiding US or Israeli operations. This dispute complicates efforts to finalize a joint BRICS communique.

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