Tracking politics for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE and Kuwait face mounting drone and missile attacks. Learn how air defense systems work, supply chain risks, and what this means for residents and businesses.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE intercepts Iranian missiles and drones targeting Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Defense system details, regional escalation, economic impact, and what residents are experiencing now.
Politics · Business & EconomyAbu Dhabi missile defense intercepts Iranian strike but shrapnel kills Pakistani national in Baniyas. What residents need to know about debris risk.
Politics · Business & EconomyOne million Lebanese displaced as Israel launches ground offensive in southern Lebanon. Critical analysis of humanitarian gaps, regional spillover risks, and implications for Gulf states.
Politics · Business & EconomyKuwait intercepts 600+ missiles and drones since late February. Airport delays, debris risks, insurance hikes affect Gulf expats. Latest safety updates and impact.
Politics · Business & Economy14 drones intercepted in 24 hours over Kuwait. Civilian infrastructure damaged, air defense systems tested. What expatriates need to know about Gulf security escalation.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE and Saudi Arabia call for de-escalation following escalating military actions. What this means for residents amid regional tensions and uncertainty.
Politics · TechnologyUAE arrests 25 for posting conflict content during Iran military tensions. Learn digital speech rules, penalties up to AED 100K fines, 1-year prison for residents.
Politics · Business & EconomyIran has fired 285 missiles and 1,600 drones at UAE since February 28. UN condemns attacks as 135 nations back Emirates' defense rights. Port disruptions threaten costs.