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Mass Deportations of Pakistani Workers from UAE Spark Human Rights Concerns.

May 25, 2026 at 12:33 PM

Thousands of Pakistani Shi'ite workers have been deported from the UAE amid escalating regional tensions, leaving them without jobs or access to their lifelong savings. Human Rights Watch is investigating these claims, while official Pakistani and UAE authorities cite regulatory compliance as the cause.

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Mass Deportations of Pakistani Workers from UAE Spark Human Rights Concerns

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Middle East

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Escalating Regional Tensions: Drone Strikes Hit UAE Nuclear Facility and Saudi Arabia Amid Stalled Iran Peace Talks.

May 18, 2026 at 12:18 AM

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Middle East

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Drone Attack Targets UAE’s Barakah Nuclear Plant Perimeter.

May 17, 2026 at 2:55 PM

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Middle East

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Escalating Tensions: Iran Redefines UAE Status Amid Regional Conflict.

May 12, 2026 at 7:58 PM

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Emirates Group Hits Unprecedented Financial Heights Despite Regional Turbulence

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May 7, 2026 at 6:48 AM

Emirates Group Hits Unprecedented Financial Heights Despite Regional Turbulence.

Emirates Group announced record-breaking financial results for the 2025-26 fiscal year, despite facing operational disruptions in the final month. The group reported a pre-tax profit of AED 24.4 billion.

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Middle East

Tensions Escalate in Persian Gulf as UAE Reports Iranian Missile and Drone Strikes.

May 5, 2026 at 8:55 AM

The UAE has accused Iran of launching a coordinated missile and drone attack on the Fujairah oil terminal, resulting in injuries and property damage, threatening a fragile US-Iran ceasefire.

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Tensions Escalate in Persian Gulf as UAE Reports Iranian Missile and Drone Strikes

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UAE Flight Operations Face Disruptions Amid Regional Security Alerts.

May 4, 2026 at 5:03 PM

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Travel

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Emirates Restores Majority of Global Flight Network via Dubai Hub.

May 4, 2026 at 11:22 AM

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Middle East

UAE Fully Reopens Airspace Following Regional Conflict.

The UAE has officially lifted all aviation restrictions imposed during the recent regional conflict involving Iran, signaling a return to normal operational status for major hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

May 3, 2026 at 3:51 AM

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Middle East•

May 1, 2026 at 7:03 AM

Gaza Labor Crisis: Workers Face Extreme Dangers Amid Economic Collapse.

As Gaza marks International Workers' Day, the region faces an 80% unemployment rate and 93% poverty levels. Workers like Ibrahim Abu al-Eish are forced into hazardous debris-clearing jobs just to support their families as the conflict cripples the local economy.

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Middle East

Israel Deploys Iron Dome System to UAE Amidst Iranian Missile Conflict.

April 30, 2026 at 8:27 PM

In a historic security move, Israel deployed an Iron Dome air defense battery and specialized personnel to the UAE following intense missile and drone strikes by Iran.

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Israel Deploys Iron Dome System to UAE Amidst Iranian Missile Conflict

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Local News

UAE to Depart from OPEC and OPEC+ Alliance Starting May 2026.

In a major shift for global energy markets, the UAE has announced its withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+ effective May 1, 2026, citing a need for greater production flexibility and alignment with national economic goals.

April 28, 2026 at 1:44 PM

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Politics

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India's NSA Ajit Doval Holds High-Level Strategic Talks with UAE President in Abu Dhabi.

April 28, 2026 at 6:44 AM

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Technology

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UAE Announces Global First: Transitioning Half of Government Operations to Agentic AI by 2026.

April 24, 2026 at 3:57 AM

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UAE Authorities Dismantle Iran-Affiliated Subversive Network

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April 20, 2026 at 6:38 PM

UAE Authorities Dismantle Iran-Affiliated Subversive Network.

The United Arab Emirates State Security Service has dismantled an Iran-linked cell accused of orchestrating sabotage and recruitment operations within the country. Twenty-seven individuals have been detained for activities related to foreign loyalties and undermining national unity.

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World News

US Authorities Apprehend Iranian National Over Sudan Arms Trafficking Scheme.

April 20, 2026 at 5:57 PM

An Iranian national living in the US has been arrested for allegedly brokering the sale of Iranian-manufactured drones, bombs, and ammunition to Sudan’s Ministry of Defence via an Oman-based company.

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US Authorities Apprehend Iranian National Over Sudan Arms Trafficking Scheme

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Business

Nuwara Eliya Entrepreneur Expands Agri-Export Operations to Dubai.

Isha Holdings International has launched a new export venture in Dubai, focusing on value-added vegetables, coir products, and Sri Lankan gemstones, aiming to bolster foreign exchange earnings for the local economy.

April 19, 2026 at 12:06 AM

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United States

US President Trump Commends Gulf Allies for Resilience Amidst Iran Conflict.

President Donald Trump expressed gratitude to Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar for their support during the 2026 Iran conflict, as the Strait of Hormuz reopens to commercial traffic following a regional ceasefire.

April 18, 2026 at 1:28 AM

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Middle East

Gulf Nations Raise Diplomatic Pressure on Iraq Following Persistent Drone Attacks.

Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have summoned Iraqi envoys to protest ongoing drone attacks launched by Iran-aligned groups from within Iraqi territory, despite an active US-Iran ceasefire.

April 13, 2026 at 5:06 PM

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Uncovering the Financial Networks Behind Haftar’s Failed Tripoli Campaign

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International News•

April 8, 2026 at 4:54 AM

Uncovering the Financial Networks Behind Haftar’s Failed Tripoli Campaign.

A new investigation reveals that Libyan businessman Ahmed Gadalla facilitated $300m in loans to finance Khalifa Haftar’s 2019-2020 Tripoli offensive, leaving the Libyan public with unpaid debt and escalating the country's economic instability.

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