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worldRubio's Gulf Visit to Address Iran Talks and Regional Security
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio aims to stabilize Gulf relations amid Iran negotiations and Strait of Hormuz security.
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financeUAE Categorical Denial of $20B Iranian Asset Release
The UAE Foreign Ministry firmly rejects Reuters reports of a $10-20 billion frozen asset transfer to Iran, citing security guarantees.
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financeUAE Unlocks Billions for Iran in Major Gulf Diplomatic Shift
The UAE agrees to release up to $20 billion in frozen funds to Iran, marking a pivotal diplomatic move to halt regional attacks and reshape Gulf security dynamics.
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worldOPEC Output Hits 30-Year Low Amid US Naval Blockade of Iran
OPEC crude output fell to 16.33 million barrels per day in May 2026, the lowest in decades, driven by US sanctions and a naval blockade on Iran.
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worldEx-Wife of Dubai Royal Taken Into Custody Over Custody Dispute
Zeynab Javadli, ex-wife of Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is detained after her former husband accused her of abducting their children.
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worldIAEA Chief: Drone Attack on UAE Nuclear Plant Potentially More Dangerous Than Zaporizhzhia
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi warns a drone strike on the UAE's Barakah plant posed an immediate radiological risk as the reactors were operating.
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worldUAE Launches Dozens of Airstrikes on Iran in Unprecedented Gulf Escalation
The UAE launches covert airstrikes on Iranian targets with US and Israeli support, sending oil above $105 and shaking crypto markets.
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worldUAE Nuclear Plant Strike: UN Security Council Condemns Drone Attack on Barakah Facility
The UN Security Council condemns a drone attack on the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, the first commercial nuclear reactor in the Arab world.