The U.S. has issued a fresh round Iran-related sanctions targeting individuals and entities that Washington says finance Tehran’s military, including some in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates, …
US sanctions Iranian financiers, others over $100M in cryptocurrency transfers from Iran oil sales
The U.S. has sanctioned two Iranian financiers and several firms in Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates for allegedly coordinating $100 million in cryptocurrency transfers from Iranian oil sales.
Dubai looks to capitalise on weak dirham to lure British home buyers
Emirati real-estate developers are looking to lure British investors to the United Arab Emirates where a weaker dirham, pegged to the U.S. dollar and battered by Donald Trump’s tariffs, has made …
UAE warns Israel’s West Bank annexation would cross ‘red line’ and end regional integration efforts
Israel’s annexation of any part of the occupied West Bank would be a “red line” that would “end the pursuit of regional integration,” warned the United Arab Emirates, the main signatory of the …
UAE’s RAK Properties to accept Bitcoin, other cryptos for real estate deals
RAK Properties, a $1.3 billion real estate developer in the United Arab Emirates, has announced that it is now accepting crypto payments for property.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch missile that lands near oil tanker in Red Sea
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels said Monday they launched a missile at an oil tanker off the coast of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea, potentially renewing their attacks targeting …
Batters Saim Ayub and Hasan Nawaz hit half centuries in Pakistan’s 31-run win against UAE
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saim Ayub and Hasan Nawaz hit blistering half centuries to lead Pakistan to a 31-run victory against United Arab Emirates in the Twenty20 Tri-series in Sharjah on Saturday. Left-handed batter Ayub made 69 off 38 balls …
Property Investment in UAE: Foreigner’s Guide (2025)
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), property ownership is open to both residents and non-residents in designated freehold areas, making it one of the most accessible markets in the region for foreign …
ECM Blockchain Sets a Landmark as Bangladesh’s First Global Blockchain Project
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 28th, 2025, ChainwireThe ECM Blockchain has set a new milestone as the first blockchain …
UAE ranks 16th globally in the ‘Government Support Index’ in the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2025
Dubai, UAE: The United Arab Emirates has achieved another landmark milestone in its record of global leadership, advancing to 16th place worldwide in the 2025 Government Support Index, one of the key …