Tracking politics for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Technology · PoliticsUAE aims to transform 50% of government services with AI agents by 2028. Discover how your visa applications, licensing, and daily interactions will change.
Politics · Business & EconomyUS-Iran ceasefire opens Hormuz, cutting UAE shipping costs and fuel prices. Agreement has 60 days to succeed. What residents should watch until August.
Politics · Business & EconomyHow UAE operates continuous humanitarian supply chains, medical facilities, and $1.2B reconstruction plans for Gaza. Impact on regional stability.
Technology · PoliticsTRENDS Global and Japan's MRI partnership signals how AI transforms policy research. What this means for UAE residents and regional governance decisions in 2026.
Energy · PoliticsFrance's heatwave killed 74 by drowning as Germany hit 41.5°C records. Over 534 heat-deaths across Europe. Why UAE infrastructure handles extreme heat better and what expats need to know.
PoliticsUAE leads diplomatic push as 500,000 face danger in El Obeid. Military drone strikes disable water, power. Emergency food supplies run out by September.
Politics · Business & EconomyIran launches drone attack on Bahrain despite ceasefire accord. How this impacts UAE residents' security, shipping routes, and regional stability explained.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE completes 25th Russia-Ukraine prisoner mediation, freeing 7,791 captives total. How the Emirates' neutral diplomacy strengthens its regional influence.
PoliticsGerman court sentences Saudi psychiatrist to life with no parole for 2024 Magdeburg Christmas market attack killing six, injuring 300. Rare 'serious guilt' ruling.