https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/united-arab-emirates Stories involving United Arab Emirates, told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/saudi-arabia-urged-to-reconcile-with-uae-to-counter-houthis-in-yemen https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/saudi-arabia-urged-to-reconcile-with-uae-to-counter-houthis-in-yemen Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:50:36 +0100 World After a mid-September Houthi advance toward the Bab al-Mandab strait, The Guardian reports pressure on Saudi Arabia to reconcile with the UAE. The Jerusalem Post carries a former Houthi spokesperson's call for US-backed action against the group. (2 outlets: 1 left · 0 centre · 1 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/uae-intercepts-16-2kg-crystal-meth-smuggling-attempt https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/uae-intercepts-16-2kg-crystal-meth-smuggling-attempt Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:30:24 +0100 Crime UAE customs authorities said they stopped an attempt to smuggle 16.2kg of crystal methamphetamine concealed in a vehicle's tyre at a land border crossing. Both outlets relay the authority's account. (2 outlets: 0 left · 2 centre · 0 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/netanyahu-reportedly-meets-regional-representatives-in-secret-abu-dhab https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/netanyahu-reportedly-meets-regional-representatives-in-secret-abu-dhab Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:44:14 +0100 World Israel and the UAE confirmed Netanyahu met the UAE president in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Israeli media say other countries attended too, which Saudi Arabia denies. (10 outlets: 3 left · 3 centre · 4 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/puntland-forces-rescue-hijacked-tanker-mt-honour-25-from-pirates https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/puntland-forces-rescue-hijacked-tanker-mt-honour-25-from-pirates Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:35:37 +0100 World Puntland forces retook the Palau-flagged tanker MT Honour 25, held by pirates since April. Puntland officials say pirates killed five crew before the operation; the first wire report did not mention deaths. (8 outlets: 2 left · 4 centre · 2 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/temasek-to-open-offices-in-abu-dhabi-and-riyadh https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/temasek-to-open-offices-in-abu-dhabi-and-riyadh Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:18:37 +0100 Business Singapore state investor Temasek said it plans to open offices in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi in 2027, subject to approvals, bringing its network to 15 offices in 11 countries. (2 outlets: 0 left · 2 centre · 0 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/uae-and-egypt-renew-1-36bn-currency-swap-for-five-years https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/uae-and-egypt-renew-1-36bn-currency-swap-for-five-years Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:16:54 +0100 Economy The central banks of the UAE and Egypt renewed a 5 billion dirham (about $1.36bn) currency swap. Arab News stresses trade growth; Anadolu adds the Banque Misr dollar-transaction suspension as context. (2 outlets: 0 left · 1 centre · 1 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/independent-commission-publishes-premier-league-verdict-in-manchester- https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/independent-commission-publishes-premier-league-verdict-in-manchester- Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:51:59 +0100 Sport An independent commission's published decision found Manchester City guilty of all but one of the Premier League's charges over 2009–18 finances. City say they will appeal, and the sanction is still to be decided. (3 outlets: 1 left · 0 centre · 2 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/dubai-israel-flydubai-flight-fz1073-transmits-possible-hijacking-alert https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/dubai-israel-flydubai-flight-fz1073-transmits-possible-hijacking-alert Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:24:39 +0100 World A flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv sent emergency signals, including a hijack code, and landed safely at Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, on 30 September. Israeli sources cite a violent cockpit fight; claims of a stabbing and an attempt to crash the plane are unconfirmed. (46 outlets: 16 left · 15 centre · 15 right)