United Arab Emirates President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has said the country is now “in a time of war” in his first public remarks since the regional conflict involving Iran escalated across the Gulf and the Middle East. In a strongly worded message, the Emirati leader stressed that the UAE remains resilient and prepared…
Iran sharply condemned the United States on Thursday after an American naval attack sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in international waters, an incident Tehran described as an “atrocity at sea” that could further escalate the widening regional war. Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi accused Washington of launching an unprovoked strike thousands of miles from…
Heightened geopolitical tensions rattled investors across the Gulf on Sunday, sending most stocks lower and forcing Boursa Kuwait to suspend trading until further notice, reuters reported. In a rare move, the exchange said it was halting all trading activities due to the “exceptional circumstances” the country is facing. The strong market reaction followed coordinated US…
