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The UAE denied Netanyahu's office's claim of a secret wartime visit, as Tehran threatened those "colluding with Israel".

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Euronews reporter says Dubai flight held in London during UAE strikes

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Dubai residents take shelter as UAE intercepts Iranian strike

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The UAE's OPEC exit puts Gulf oil unity to the test

The UAE's exit from OPEC signals a strategic shift, raising questions about Gulf coordination and the organisation's future.

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UAE leaves OPEC, citing national interest in 'a new energy age'

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UK ambassador to UAE warns of regional risk amid fragile ceasefire

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UAE urges full compliance from Iran following ceasefire announcement

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Iran's attacks continue in the Gulf, raising questions about ceasefire

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UAE tells Euronews ceasefire not enough for Iran war solution

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