Tracking politics for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Business & Economy · PoliticsAll UAE exchanges shut through Tuesday amid geopolitical tensions. Learn how the closure affects your investments and when trading resumes Wednesday morning.
Politics · Business & EconomyIran's missile barrage killed 3 foreign workers in UAE despite 96% air defense success. UAE closed Tehran embassy. What this means for residents, flights, and insurance.
Politics · EnergyIran's Supreme Leader assassinated in US-Israeli strikes. What UAE residents must know about energy prices, security risks, and business impact now.
PoliticsSome cloud disruption hits UAE as AWS confirms fire at data center after being struck by objects. Region on high alert as GCC ministers condemn recent attacks. Get the latest updates on the outage and regional security status.
Business & Economy · PoliticsDrone attack on Oman's Duqm Port suspends bunkering, raises insurance costs for Gulf shipping. UAE residents face higher fuel prices and supply delays.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE air defenses intercept 93% of 708 Iranian missiles and drones over 36 hours. 3 killed, 58 injured. What residents need to know about the attack.
Politics · Business & EconomyTwo Dubai residents injured by intercepted drone debris. Learn your compensation rights under Federal Decree-Law No. 35 of 2024 and safety measures.
Politics · Business & EconomyUK issues shelter-in-place orders for British nationals in UAE, Bahrain, Qatar after Iranian missile strikes. Flights cancelled, one death confirmed in Abu Dhabi.
PoliticsExplosions were reported in Abu Dhabi following an Iranian missile retaliation amid escalating US–Israel strikes. Here’s what we know so far, including UAE airspace updates and travel impact.