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United Arab Emirates news on politics, business, energy, tourism and regional diplomacy, with reporting on international relations and cooperation with Cyprus.

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World’s tallest building lights up with Cyprus flag for Independence Day

Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, was lit up in the colours of Cyprus to mark Independence Day,...
Local

Suspected courier for Dubai fugitive among three held in Cyprus organised crime sweep

Cyprus's newly established organised crime unit has made its first arrests, detaining a 50-year-old woman in Limassol whom investigators...
Politics

Christodoulides’s Abu Dhabi visit signals new phase in Cyprus-UAE strategic ties

President Nikos Christodoulides's visit to Abu Dhabi was brief, but those close to the talks say it was substantive...
Politics

Christodoulides heads to Abu Dhabi as UAE weathers Iranian attacks

President Nikos Christodoulides is travelling to Abu Dhabi on Wednesday to express in-person solidarity with the UAE as the...
Economy

What is OPEC and how does it shape global oil markets?

By Tina Soliman-Hunter, Professor of Energy and Natural Resources Law, Macquarie University Oil is once again making headlines. This week, the...
Economy

Cyprus Airways resumes Larnaca-Dubai flights from May 1

Cyprus Airways will resume flights between Larnaca and Dubai from May 1, the airline announced, following an assessment of...
World

Russia says UAE’s exit from OPEC will increase global production, bring down oil prices in future

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on Wednesday that the decision by the United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC...
World

UAE leaves OPEC in major blow to global oil producers’ group

The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it was quitting oil-producers' group OPEC, as an unprecedented energy crisis triggered...
World

Xi Jinping urges stronger China-UAE ties, outlines four-point Middle East peace plan

Chinese President Xi Jinping met UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Beijing on...
World

Gulf states look to Ukrainian drones as Iranian attacks drain costly missile stockpiles

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are exploring a Ukrainian-designed interceptor drone costing $2,500 as a cheaper alternative...
World

Any US-Iran deal must secure Hormuz passage, UAE warns

The United Arab Emirates has warned that any settlement of the war with Iran must guarantee unimpeded access through...
World

Phantom flight: Iran war creates 9,100-km round trips to nowhere

As Emirates flight EK10 from London cruised over Saudi Arabia on Monday, news broke of a drone strike at...
Economy

UAE central bank launches resilience package amid Iran war; bank stocks jump

The United Arab Emirates central bank (CBUAE) on Tuesday unveiled a package to help bolster banks' liquidity, marking its...
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