AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/hijacking-india-us-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-8c0317d66db96b8c4487b7eaff91354aClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/hijacking-india-us-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-8c0317d66db96b8c4487b7eaff91354aClick to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker sought by the U.S. over allegedly circumventing sanctions on Iran was hijacked on July 5 off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, a seafarers welfare organization said Wednesday. Satellite photos showed the vessel in Iranian waters on Tuesday and two of its sailors remained...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/hijacking-india-us-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-8c0317d66db96b8c4487b7eaff91354aClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/hijacking-india-us-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-8c0317d66db96b8c4487b7eaff91354aClick to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker sought by the U.S. over allegedly circumventing sanctions on Iran was hijacked on July 5 off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, a seafarers welfare organization said Wednesday. Satellite photos showed the vessel in Iranian waters on Tuesday and two of its sailors remained...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/strait-of-hormuz-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-b931ea8d6751c953233665202a59e5e1Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/strait-of-hormuz-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-b931ea8d6751c953233665202a59e5e1Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched missiles Tuesday targeting a mock aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a drill that included such a barrage of fire the U.S. military temporarily put two regional bases in the Mideast on alert amid tensions...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/strait-of-hormuz-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-b931ea8d6751c953233665202a59e5e1Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/strait-of-hormuz-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-b931ea8d6751c953233665202a59e5e1Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched missiles Tuesday targeting a mock aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a drill that included such a barrage of fire the U.S. military temporarily put two regional bases in the Mideast on alert amid tensions...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-donald-trump-ap-top-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-57184c74c507fed89af6a732ce4592c2Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/venezuela-donald-trump-ap-top-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-57184c74c507fed89af6a732ce4592c2Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Five Iranian tankers likely carrying at least $45.5 million worth of gasoline and similar products are now sailing to Venezuela, part of a wider deal between the two U.S.-sanctioned nations amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington. The tankers’ voyage...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-donald-trump-ap-top-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-57184c74c507fed89af6a732ce4592c2Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/venezuela-donald-trump-ap-top-news-persian-gulf-tensions-tehran-57184c74c507fed89af6a732ce4592c2Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Five Iranian tankers likely carrying at least $45.5 million worth of gasoline and similar products are now sailing to Venezuela, part of a wider deal between the two U.S.-sanctioned nations amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington. The tankers’ voyage...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-financial-markets-ap-top-news-global-trade-united-arab-emirates-7b87b841e66ab324e029b0ba7f899ee6Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-financial-markets-ap-top-news-global-trade-united-arab-emirates-7b87b841e66ab324e029b0ba7f899ee6Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai built a city of skyscrapers and artificial archipelagos on the promise of globalization, creating itself as a vital hub for the free movement of trade, people and money worldwide — all things that have been disrupted by the...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-financial-markets-ap-top-news-global-trade-united-arab-emirates-7b87b841e66ab324e029b0ba7f899ee6Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-financial-markets-ap-top-news-global-trade-united-arab-emirates-7b87b841e66ab324e029b0ba7f899ee6Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai built a city of skyscrapers and artificial archipelagos on the promise of globalization, creating itself as a vital hub for the free movement of trade, people and money worldwide — all things that have been disrupted by the...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-ap-top-news-international-news-united-states-virus-outbreak-5cbd700de930cfbdea411e084d976385Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-ap-top-news-international-news-united-states-virus-outbreak-5cbd700de930cfbdea411e084d976385Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The OPEC oil cartel and nations including Russia have agreed to boost oil prices by cutting as much as 10 million barrels a day in production, or a tenth of global supply. More countries, including the United States, were discussing Friday their own...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-ap-top-news-international-news-united-states-virus-outbreak-5cbd700de930cfbdea411e084d976385Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-ap-top-news-international-news-united-states-virus-outbreak-5cbd700de930cfbdea411e084d976385Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The OPEC oil cartel and nations including Russia have agreed to boost oil prices by cutting as much as 10 million barrels a day in production, or a tenth of global supply. More countries, including the United States, were discussing Friday their own...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-358384f03b1ef6b65f4264bf9a59a458Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-358384f03b1ef6b65f4264bf9a59a458Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Sunday described a blackout at its underground Natanz atomic facility an act of “nuclear terrorism,” raising regional tensions as world powers and Tehran continue to negotiate over its tattered nuclear deal. While there was no immediate claim of responsibility, suspicion fell immediately on Israel, where its media nearly uniformly reported a...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-358384f03b1ef6b65f4264bf9a59a458Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-358384f03b1ef6b65f4264bf9a59a458Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Sunday described a blackout at its underground Natanz atomic facility an act of “nuclear terrorism,” raising regional tensions as world powers and Tehran continue to negotiate over its tattered nuclear deal. While there was no immediate claim of responsibility, suspicion fell immediately on Israel, where its media nearly uniformly reported a...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-journalists-espionage-151ce445a43f3e99a2e086b895ca5588Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-journalists-espionage-151ce445a43f3e99a2e086b895ca5588Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Saturday executed an exiled journalist over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017, a little more than a year after authorities tricked him into traveling to Iraq where he was abducted.Ruhollah Zam, 47, was one of several opposition figures successfully seized by Iranian...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-journalists-espionage-151ce445a43f3e99a2e086b895ca5588Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-journalists-espionage-151ce445a43f3e99a2e086b895ca5588Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Saturday executed an exiled journalist over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017, a little more than a year after authorities tricked him into traveling to Iraq where he was abducted.Ruhollah Zam, 47, was one of several opposition figures successfully seized by Iranian...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/israel-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-international-news-3b898c7b6852af9de09617381dc3f540Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/israel-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-international-news-3b898c7b6852af9de09617381dc3f540Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Telephone calls began ringing Sunday between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, marking the first concrete step of a U.S.-brokered diplomatic deal between the nations that required Israel to halt plans to annex land sought by the Palestinians.Anger over the deal...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/israel-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-international-news-3b898c7b6852af9de09617381dc3f540Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/israel-ap-top-news-iran-united-arab-emirates-international-news-3b898c7b6852af9de09617381dc3f540Click to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Telephone calls began ringing Sunday between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, marking the first concrete step of a U.S.-brokered diplomatic deal between the nations that required Israel to halt plans to annex land sought by the Palestinians.Anger over the deal...WW…

AdvertisementJERUSALEM --Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday they are establishing full diplomatic relations in a U.S.-brokered deal that required Israel to halt its contentious plan to annex occupied West Bank land sought by the Palestinians.The historic deal delivered a key foreign policy victory to U.S. President Donald Trump as he seeks re-election and reflected a changing Middle East in which shared concerns about archenemy Iran have largely overtaken traditional Arab support for the Palestinians.A spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said the deal...…AdvertisementJERUSALEM --Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced Thursday they are establishing full diplomatic relations in a U.S.-brokered deal that required Israel to halt its contentious plan to annex occupied West Bank land sought by the Palestinians.The historic deal delivered a key foreign policy victory to U.S. President Donald Trump as he seeks re-election and reflected a changing Middle East in which shared concerns about archenemy Iran have largely overtaken traditional Arab support for the Palestinians.A spokesman for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said the deal...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-ca-state-wire-2ba6f187105566ccc06ef2b5f9e5490eClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-ca-state-wire-2ba6f187105566ccc06ef2b5f9e5490eClick to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A California-based member of an Iranian militant opposition group in exile was abducted by Iran while staying in Dubai, his family said Tuesday.The suspected cross-border abduction of Jamshid Sharmahd appears corroborated by mobile phone location data, shared by his family with The...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-ca-state-wire-2ba6f187105566ccc06ef2b5f9e5490eClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-dubai-ap-top-news-iran-ca-state-wire-2ba6f187105566ccc06ef2b5f9e5490eClick to copyRelated topicsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A California-based member of an Iranian militant opposition group in exile was abducted by Iran while staying in Dubai, his family said Tuesday.The suspected cross-border abduction of Jamshid Sharmahd appears corroborated by mobile phone location data, shared by his family with The...WW…