United Arab Emirates

For Gulf states, Hormuz uncertainty casts shadow over US-Iran ceasefire

Experts say Gulf countries are wary of the US agreeing to a deal that gives Iran leverage over the vital energy route.

UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain report attacks despite Iran-US ceasefire

Several strikes reported across the Gulf region hours after the US and Iran announce a ceasefire for two weeks.

Insurers give Emirates ‘outrageously’ cheap war insurance cover

Dubai-based airline paying additional $100,000 a week while others face far higher charges

Gulf attacks continue as strikes hit major industrial sites

A number of people are said to have been injured after attacks on aluminium sites in the UAE and Bahrain.

Burj Khalifa hit by lightning as Dubai suffers flooding after storms and heavy rainfall

Dubai has been hit by overnight flooding after "intense downpours" hit several cities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), prompting officials to issue warnings.

UAE pushes for international force to reopen Hormuz

Abu Dhabi is hardening its stance as it suffers from Iran’s retaliation to US-Israeli war

Hedge fund Millennium explores shifting Dubai staff to Jersey

Multi-manager firm weighs destinations after requests from staff to relocate

Will Dubai’s super-hot property market avoid a crash?

Despite fears of a reckoning, its fundamentals look solid