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The escalation laid bare the limitations of diplomatic deals between Israel and Arab governments as long as the underlying conflict continues. “We told you so,” a Saudi scholar said.
Ukrainian activist urges government to investigate City owner‘Many oligarchs appear to have found home for wealth in UAE’The UK government has been asked to reveal what steps it has taken to investigate whether Manchester City’s owner, Sheikh Mansour b…
Statement at UN human rights council voices ‘disappointment’ after host country refuses to change restrictive lawsThe UK has asked the United Arab Emirates, one of its closest Gulf allies, to explain how it will guarantee free speech around the UN Cop2…
Former British PM calls for 3% levy on oil and gas export revenues of biggest producers to generate $25bn a year for global southPetrostates should pay a small percentage of their soaring oil and gas revenues to help poor countries cope with the climat…
Exclusive: two PR professionals from national oil firm listed as providing ‘support’ to team running UN climate summitSenior executives from the UAE’s national oil company are working with the Cop28 team as the country ramps up its PR campaign ahead of…
‘My patience ran out,’ said Christiana Figueres, who for years had advocated oil companies should be involved in policymaking talksFossil fuel companies should not be included in the Cop28 climate summit if they continue to block climate action, the UN…
Leaders seeking south Yemen’s independence say they have been sidelined from talks between Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebelsLeaders of the Southern Yemen independence movement said they have been sidelined from the critical talks held in Riyadh between Sa…
Study highlights conflict between Washington’s claims of climate leadership and its fossil fuel growth plansThe US accounts for more than a third of the expansion of global oil and gas production planned by mid-century, despite its claims of climate le…
Peer did not declare 13 meetings with Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund when he sought permission to work for Bahraini company A former minister who is to work for a Bahraini investment company has been criticised after he did not declare 13 meetings wit…
Argentina, Ethiopia, Egypt and UAE also to join club of large emerging economies in major expansionThe five Brics nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – have announced the admission of six new countries from next year as the club of …