FG Pays $22.5m Charge on $1.5bn UAE Loan
FG paid $22.5m in charges on its $1.5bn UAE loan in Q2 2026, raising fresh concerns about the cost and risks of the controversial deal
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UAE Bans Under-15s From Social Media
The UAE bans under-15s from using social media The United Arab Emirates is taking a major step to protect young internet users. The country has announced a new rule banning children under 15 from using social media platforms. As a result, companies that fail to remove underage accounts could face serious consequences, including being blocked….
UAE intercepts Iranian missiles and drones amid rising tensions
Air defenses activated as fresh attacks raise fears of wider regional conflict. The United Arab Emirates says its air defence systems are actively intercepting missiles and drones launched from Iran, as tensions intensify in the Gulf. Authorities confirmed explosions heard across parts of the country were caused by successful interceptions of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles…
United Arab Emirates to leave OPEC amid Iran war tensions
The United Arab Emirates has announced it will leave OPEC, shaking global oil markets during a regional crisis. United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday that it will exit OPEC next month. The decision comes as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets and create uncertainty for the global economy. OPEC producers have faced growing…