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Iran’s foreign minister discusses regional developments in call with UAE counterpart
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in a call with his UAE counterpart have discussed the latest developments and diplomatic efforts to maintain stability in the region. During the conversation, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlighted the importance of de-escalation. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites that are controlled by […]
UAE issues rare denial of ‘imperial ambitions’ in Africa
The UAE has pushed back against a Financial Times (FT) article charting the Gulf state’s growing military and economic footprint in Africa. In a rare rebuttal published by the FT on Monday, the UAE’s director of strategic communications, Afra al-Hameli, said Abu Dhabi was “disappointed” that the newspaper portrayed it as pursuing an “imperial ambition” […]
UAE, Qatar intercept missiles and drones
The United Arab Emirates and Qatar say their air defence systems have intercepted missiles and drones launched from Iran as the Israeli-US war drags neighbouring countries into the conflict. The UAE Ministry of Defence said its forces shot down three ballistic missiles and 121 drones targeting the country. Officials added that eight drones fell inside […]