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Russia-Ukraine talks

US-brokered Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi end for the day

Russia-Ukraine talks

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan receives the heads of delegations participating in the UAE-hosted trilateral talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine

US-brokered Ukraine-Russia talks in Abu Dhabi end for the day

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan receives the heads of delegations participating in the UAE-hosted trilateral talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine

Solar energy

Several renewable energy projects under development in Yemen have been paused after the UAE’s exit from Yemen

UAE utility completes handover of solar power plants to Yemen govt

UAE

UAE, a premier platform for shaping future strategie

Davos partnership highlights UAE’s role in shaping global future strategies

Sudan war

Close cooperation

Egypt, UAE step up coordination to secure humanitarian truce in Sudan

Russia-Ukraine war

Trump with Zelenskyy

Russian, US, Ukrainian officials to meet in Abu Dhabi for talks on ending war

From the calculator to AI: Why do we fear what saves us time?

Manal El-Zobaidi

Pakistan eyes strategic pivot in Middle East amid domestic pressures

Shafique Ur Rehman

Dubai

The world’s largest event dedicated to the content creation economy.

Dubai powers global content economy with 1 Billion Followers Summit partnership

China-GCC ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks in Beijing, October 27, 2025.

China urges Gulf states to finalise 20-year free trade talks

Trade

First meeting to be held since the UAE-Ireland Joint Economic Committee was announced in April of this year.

Inaugural UAE-Ireland economic committee signals new era for bilateral trade

UAE's drug law

Chairman of the National Anti-Narcotics Authority Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad Al Nahyan.

UAE tightens drug regulations, expands organ transplant oversight

Festivals

Part of a performance by dancers of the American Ballet Theatre.

Abu Dhabi festival promises world-class performances, cultural excellence

Artificial intelligence

Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone.

Big investors eye AI gold rush but urge discipline on sky-high valuations

UAE - EU

A container ship is moored at Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi.

UAE-EU free trade talks gain momentum as fourth round kicks off

China diplomacy

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks in Beijing, October 27, 2025.

China sends top diplomat to Middle East, steps up diplomacy

Gulf

A general view of Muscat.

Gulf growth rebounds for 2025 as Oman emerges among top performers

Muslim Brotherhood

A 2015 file picture shows pro-Islamist demonstrators holding signs that show the Rabaa hand gesture, which symbolises support for the Muslim Brotherhood, during a rally in in Istanbul, Turkey.

Florida joins Texas in high-stakes drive to blacklist Muslim Brotherhood

Cultural heritage

Vibrant maritime heritage

Al Yasat Festival returns to celebrate Abu Dhabi’s maritime legacy

LNG market

UAE Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei

UAE plans to boost LNG exports

Artificial intelligence

AI in the ring

UAE announces Google Gemini is now most culturally accurate AI for Arabs

Etihad

A flight time of just over five hours

Etihad launches three weekly flights to Kazan

Visa

Visa

Visa to launch operations in Syria

Etihad

Etihad encourages guests to take advantage of the airline’s digital services

Etihad Airways set for record winter travel season

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