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Iran Guards say struck Bahrain, UAE aluminium plants
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Iran Guards say struck Bahrain, UAE aluminium plants

Guards say they hit an aluminium facility in the UAE and Aluminium Bahrain's main plant, calling both sites 'industries affiliated with and connected to the US military and aerospace sectors in the region'

Zelensky says Ukraine, UAE 'agreed to cooperate' on defense
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Zelensky says Ukraine, UAE 'agreed to cooperate' on defense

Zelensky and UAE President discuss escalation risks to regional stability, global trade and navigation

5 injured in Abu Dhabi after missile debris falls
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5 injured in Abu Dhabi after missile debris falls

The injured are Indian nationals; officials urge residents to follow verified sources and avoid spreading rumors

Frontline UAE hardens stance over Iran war
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Frontline UAE hardens stance over Iran war

Analyst says Iran’s focus on the UAE makes the conflict deeply personal and dangerous, while the country seeks a stable end to the war

UAE intercepts missiles, UAVs in latest Iranian attack
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UAE intercepts missiles, UAVs in latest Iranian attack

Since the start of the recent Iranian attacks, UAE defenses have engaged a total of 378 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,835 UAVs

US weighs sending up to 10,000 troops to Middle East: reports
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US weighs sending up to 10,000 troops to Middle East: reports

WSJ reports the troops would join thousands of paratroopers and Marines already deployed to the region

UAE willing to join international force to reopen Strait of Hormuz, FT reports
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UAE willing to join international force to reopen Strait of Hormuz, FT reports

Report says UAE and Bahrain are working on a UNSC resolution to authorize a future task force, though Russia and China may oppose

Dubai reaches record 7th place in Global Financial Centers Index
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Dubai reaches record 7th place in Global Financial Centers Index

Dubai achieves highest-ever MEASA ranking, the region’s only city in the global top 20

Two killed after debris falls from intercepted missile in Abu Dhabi
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Two killed after debris falls from intercepted missile in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Media Office urges residents to rely only on official sources for updates and avoid spreading unverified information

UAE minister warns against 'bullying neighbors' amid Iran attacks
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UAE minister warns against 'bullying neighbors' amid Iran attacks

UAE minister Reem Al Hashimy says long-term wars are 'not a good idea', stresses country does not advocate conflict but is prepared to endure prolonged hostilities

UAE foreign minister speaks with global allies on security after Iran strikes
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UAE foreign minister speaks with global allies on security after Iran strikes

The conversations focused on the serious implications of the attacks for regional security, global economic stability, and energy security

UAE says air defenses intercept nine UAVs launched from Iran
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UAE says air defenses intercept nine UAVs launched from Iran

WAM reports 357 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,815 UAVs engaged since attacks began

UAE banks’ investments rise 2% in January to AED872.3 billion, central bank says
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UAE banks’ investments rise 2% in January to AED872.3 billion, central bank says

Transfers through UAE system reach AED2.08 trillion in January, led by bank activity

UAE faces unstable weather with rain, strong winds
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UAE faces unstable weather with rain, strong winds

Met Office forecasts fair to partly cloudy skies with cooler temperatures and gusty light to moderate winds by Saturday

Crude tumbles, stocks rally on hopes for Iran war de-escalation
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Crude tumbles, stocks rally on hopes for Iran war de-escalation

Both main crude contracts plunged more than 6% with Brent back below $100

UAE defense ministry says civilian contractor killed in Bahrain
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UAE defense ministry says civilian contractor killed in Bahrain

Five UAE ministry of defense personnel were also injured in the attack

Heavy rain and strong winds sweep UAE as authorities issue warnings
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Heavy rain and strong winds sweep UAE as authorities issue warnings

National forecasters predict more rain through Friday with travel disruptions expected

UAE president, NATO secretary general discuss regional security concerns
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UAE president, NATO secretary general discuss regional security concerns

Discussion centered on recent Iranian-backed attacks targeting civilians and key infrastructure.

UAE oil giant chief says targeting Hormuz is 'economic terrorism'
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UAE oil giant chief says targeting Hormuz is 'economic terrorism'

ADNOC chief says weaponizing Strait of Hormuz targets every nation and must not be allowed

UAE warns of surge in cyberattacks linked to remote work
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UAE warns of surge in cyberattacks linked to remote work

Experts say remote work expands attack surface, raising breach risks via personal devices and insecure networks