GCC Condemns Damietta Port Drone Attack, Vows Support for Egypt Gulf Cooperation Council condemns the drone attack on Egypt’s Damietta port. Secretary-General Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi pledges GCC solidarity and support. …
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US-Iran talks survive a week of strikes as diplomacy seeks to rebound US-Iran talks remain on the table despite intense exchanges this week that saw strikes across the Gulf and …
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Iraq-GCC relations strengthen as Baghdad hosts GCC secretary-general to discuss security and cooperation Iraq and GCC leaders met in Baghdad as Iraq-GCC relations deepen, pledging coordinated security, economic and diplomatic …
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Netanyahu Orders Israel Strikes on Iran and Vows Firm Response to Any Future Attacks Israel strikes Iran: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will defend itself whenever necessary and ordered …
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Egypt supports US-Iran negotiations, Sisi urges peaceful settlement Egypt backs US-Iran negotiations; Sisi urges settlement, rejects attacks on Gulf states and calls for diplomacy to de-escalate and restore regional stability. …
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GCC secretary-general affirms Gulf stability vital for global economy and maritime security
Gulf stability central to global economy and maritime security, says GCC Secretary‑General GCC Secretary‑General Jassim Mohammed Albudaiwi told Globsec 2026 delegates that Gulf stability is essential for global economic resilience …
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UAE affirms record reserves and $2.9 trillion sovereign funds, vows infrastructure overhaul
by James Bryantby James BryantUAE financial resilience backed by record reserves and $2.9tn sovereign assets, says economist UAE financial resilience is underpinned by record central bank foreign reserves and roughly $2.9tn in sovereign assets, …
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UAE Economy Affirms Resilience With 5% Average GDP Growth, Minister Says
by James Bryantby James BryantUAE economic resilience spotlighted as non‑oil sector drives record trade and growth Minister Abdullah bin Touq says UAE economic resilience is underpinned by diversification, 6.2% non‑oil growth, AED 3.8tr non‑oil …
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U.S. Says Ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz Still Holding Despite Iranian Strikes U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz remains in effect as …
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Make in UAE 2026 affirms industrial resilience and supply chain security
by James Bryantby James BryantMake in the UAE 2026 opening underscores industrial resilience, energy security and supply‑chain strength Make in the UAE 2026 opening highlights industrial resilience, energy security and supply‑chain diversification as ministers …