Iran slams Arab League’s support for UAE sovereignty over disputed islands

The islands of Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunb in the Strait of Hormuz were seized by the Iranian navy in 1971.

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Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia ahead of Gulf tour

US President Donald Trump touched down in Riyadh on Tuesday to kick off the first major diplomatic tour of his second administration, with trade and defense links set to top the agenda.

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Top Kurdish delegation attending AIM Congress in UAE to attract foreign investment

The Annual Investment Meeting Congress offers a lucrative opportunity for the Kurdish delegation to attract foreign investment in the Region and establish networks with global business pioneers.

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Kurdistan Region President Barzani says UAE intends to appoint investment envoy to Erbil

Closer economic ties between the Kurdistan Region and the UAE appear to be on the cards, with Kurdish and Emirati leaders stressing the importance of bilateral relations and mutually beneficial investment partnerships.

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President Nechirvan Barzani arrives in Abu Dhabi to meet UAE leader Al Nahyan

Talks between the the Kurdistan Region President and UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan are set to include "relationships between the UAE, Iraq, and the Kurdistan Region, recent regional developments, and other areas of mutual interest."

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PM Barzani, UAE President discuss ‘deeper ties’ between Erbil, Abu Dhabi

Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani said he discussed "regional developments" and "shared vision for economic growth, stability, and deeper ties between the Kurdistan Region and the UAE," with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

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PM Barzani, UAE President discuss ’strong bilateral ties’ in Abu Dhabi 

According to a statement by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the two sides "discussed the latest developments in Iraq and the broader region."

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BRICS summit in Kazan highlights shift toward multipolar world

World leaders gathered in Kazan, Russia, for the BRICS Summit, where Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the end of the bipolar world order, positioning BRICS as a key player in shaping a multipolar global system.

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Iraq's Development Road: A new gateway for global trade

In this X Space titled "Iraq's Development Road: A new gateway for global trade", hosted by The New Region on June 4, 2024, we dive deep into the potential benefits and challenges of the Development Road with our guest speakers, Sardar Aziz and Hamzeh Haddad.

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