L'amministrazione Trump annuncia una massiccia offensiva economica contro l'Iran, minacciando sanzioni sui partner commerciali di Teheran. Cina, India, Turchia, Iraq e Russia sono tra i paesi più esposti alle pressioni di Washington per isolare il regime iraniano.
The UAE has halted all trade and financial transactions with Iran until further notice following ballistic missile attacks directed at shipping. Tehran has denied targeting the Emirates as regional conflict continues to disrupt Gulf stability and energy flows.
One of the UK’s best fossil collections, gathered on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, has been sold overseas and is now on display at the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, sparking concerns among scientists.
Mubadala Investment Company and Abu Dhabi Investment Council retained a combined $764 million exposure to BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) through Q2, despite Bitcoin's 29% annual decline, as Abu Dhabi deepens its crypto regulatory and investment push.
The UAE reported an Iranian missile attack on an ADNOC oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Amid an effective Iranian blockade, FM Abbas Araghchi stated that talks with Oman on the strait's management are nearing final stages.
USA cricketer Akhilesh Reddy received an eight-year ban from all cricket forms for breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code during the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10 tournament, involving match-fixing attempts and obstruction of investigation.
USA international cricketer Akhilesh Reddy received an eight-year suspension from the ICC for match-fixing during the Abu Dhabi T10 League. He was found guilty of attempting to fix matches, influencing another player, and deleting relevant data.
Indonesia's National Economic Council Chairman, 78, expresses desire to relocate assets to Bali citing the unending Middle East conflict, amidst Indonesia's economic crisis.
O Ministério das Relações Exteriores do Brasil (Itamaraty) atualizou seu alerta consular para brasileiros no Oriente Médio, recomendando não viajar para Irã, Israel, sul do Líbano, Faixa de Gaza e Iêmen, e evitar viagens não essenciais a outros países da região devido a conflitos.
Abu Dhabi's National Oil Company (ADNOC) will invest $6.2 billion to develop the offshore Umm Shaif Gas Cap, aiming to expand natural gas production and LNG exports. This project, expected to begin production by 2030, is crucial for strengthening UAE's energy security and global market position amidst Middle East disruptions.
Tether Gold (XAUT) has been recognized as an Accepted Spot Commodity in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), enabling regulated firms to offer services involving the tokenized gold asset. This follows USDt's prior acceptance and supports business growth, with XAUT's TVL tripling to $2.86 billion.
Influenciadora Kauana Bilhar, 26, morreu após cair de prédio em Dubai. Ministério das Relações Exteriores acompanha o caso e presta apoio à família. Polícia local investiga as circunstâncias da queda.
Kauana Bilhar, 26 anos, modelo e influenciadora digital, morreu após cair do 27º andar de um prédio em Dubai. A polícia local investiga o caso. A família pede respeito à memória da jovem, que morava há dois anos nos Emirados Árabes Unidos.
A influenciadora e modelo brasileira Kauana Bilhar, 26 anos, morreu após cair do 27º andar de um prédio em Dubai. A polícia investiga as circunstâncias da morte, que ocorreu na sacada do quarto dela. A família e o Itamaraty prestam assistência.
Renato Costa Santos, 20 anos, campeão brasileiro de muay thai, morreu em um acidente de moto em Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, na quinta-feira (9). Ele colidiu com um caminhão e depois com um poste.
Emirati stunt performer Mohammed F. Mostafa is bringing authentic desert action to 'Dune: Part Three', filmed in Abu Dhabi's Liwa Desert. The film highlights UAE talent and its growing film industry on the global stage.
UFC star Song Yadong will headline the promotion's return to Shanghai on August 29, facing former title challenger Umar Nurmagomedov. Yan Xiaonan also features on the card.
Nigel Farage faces pressure to clarify his ties to George Cottrell, a convicted fraudster, who has been frequently seen at Reform UK events and trips. Labour questions Farage's "personal and financial dependence" on Cottrell, who has reportedly supported his lifestyle.
Abu Dhabi's MGX has closed a $49 billion fund for AI companies, one of the largest ever for the sector. The fund has backed 14 companies and aims to invest across the AI tech stack, including semiconductors and infrastructure.
The UAE launched its first passenger train service, operated by Etihad Rail, connecting Fujairah and Abu Dhabi in 1 hour and 45 minutes. The inaugural journey was met with celebrations, and over 10,000 tickets were sold pre-launch, with further expansion plans for the national network already underway.
Die Emirate richten ihre Außenpolitik neu aus, nachdem sie im Irankrieg stark unter Beschuss geraten waren. Eine 'Loyalitätsweltkarte' soll die Unterstützung anderer Länder bewerten. Die Führung in Abu Dhabi setzt auf Eigenständigkeit und engere Beziehungen zu Ländern wie Südkorea und Frankreich, während sie sich von Nachbarn wie Saudi-Arabien und Katar abgrenzt, insbesondere hinsichtlich des Verhältnisses zu Israel.
Despite attacks on its data centers during a 2026 war with Iran, the UAE is pushing forward with its AI strategy, leveraging its resilience and strategic location. However, challenges remain in developing indigenous AI models and attracting top talent, with concerns about overstating performance.
Safari Plaza Restaurant in Abu Dhabi has been ordered closed by authorities due to repeated food safety violations posing a threat to public health. The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) cited non-compliance with regulations and failure to address previous violations.
Iran and the US are engaged in rapid diplomatic talks to end the war, but confusion persists over navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and Oman announced a joint mechanism for permits, while the US insists on free transit, with President Trump warning negotiations would end if Iran imposes tolls.
