Tracking politics for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE rejected Sudan arms allegations at UN Geneva session, citing SAF war crimes. Analysis of evidence, chemical weapons claims, and what residents should know.
Business & Economy · PoliticsTrump raises US import tariffs to 15% for 150 days after Supreme Court ruling. How this affects UAE businesses trading with America and global supply chains.
Business & Economy · PoliticsOECD study reveals counterfeit industry thrives on labour exploitation. How this affects UAE residents, supply chains, and consumer choices in 2025.
Politics · Business & EconomyExperience a 5-day turnaround on Dubai permits under Sheikh Hamdan—switch to fully digital services. Track progress online, cut paperwork and get permits faster.
Politics · Business & EconomyLearn how a proposed UAE–NATO deal could open elite officer training, create thousands of defence-tech jobs and speed up trusted-traveller checks in Europe.
Politics · Business & EconomyA UAE-NATO Status of Forces deal could add officer training slots, unlock AED1.4bn defence-tech contracts, create jobs and make Gulf airspace safer for travellers.
Business & Economy · PoliticsUAE rushes $7B Uganda energy and rail projects but freezes long-term visas for Ugandans—find out how the policy shift affects businesses and residents.
Politics · EnergyIran’s refusal to curb missiles could lift Gulf shipping insurance and add AED0.20-0.30/litre at UAE petrol pumps. See fuel price trackers, travel advisories and portfolio tips.