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Pakistan FM holds calls with UAE, GCC and Iran leaders as Middle East tensions rise
Islamabad reaches out to regional leaders, calling for de-escalation as tensions grow across the Gulf region
Mar 07, 2026
Mar 07, 2026
Islamabad reaches out to regional leaders, calling for de-escalation as tensions grow across the Gulf region
UAE president says the crisis response shows society’s solidarity and residents’ cooperation with safety guidance
According to Iranian authorities, a strike had hit a girls' elementary school on Saturday in Minab county in the south of the country, killing more than 150 people including students
Even if the war ended immediately it would take Qatar "weeks to months" to return to a normal cycle of deliveries, he says
Outbreak of US-Israel war against Iran has led to flight cancellations across Middle East, leaving airlines and governments scrambling to support stranded passengers
UAE developer says strong policies and stable leadership will keep long-term investor confidence intact
The hub had been forced to suspend operations due to regional insecurity
UAE president sends letter to Japan’s prime minister to strengthen bilateral cooperation and strategic partnership
Credit agency says Kuwait and Qatar best placed to absorb shock; Bahrain and Iraq face greater pressure
Report says UAE officials privately warn Iran of possible action but it is unclear when or if the government will act
The capital adequacy ratio currently stands at 17%, while liquidity coverage ratio exceeds 146.6%, says central bank governor
UAE calls the strike a 'flagrant violation of sovereignty', while Iran denies targeting Turkey
Strong capital and liquidity buffers expected to cushion banks if hostilities remain short-lived
Officials dismiss social media reports claiming the UAE had withdrawn the funds as “false and baseless”
Dubai’s main index .DFMGI drops 4.7% on broad losses, marking its steepest fall since May 2022
Embassy says the measure is taken 'in the interest of the safety and well-being of community members and embassy staff'
UAE says it remains neutral in the conflict and does not allow its territory, waters or airspace to be used for strikes against Iran
Officials say emergency teams responded immediately and no injuries reported
Their two-day closure suspended trade in billions of dollars in listed assets
Ministers say essential services remain uninterrupted, strategic reserves can cover up to six months, and security forces are on maximum alert
