UAE
UAE’s Lana Nusseibeh receives more support in bid to become next UN secretary-general
Prior to her role as UAE permanent representative to the UN, Nusseibeh established the UAE Foreign Affairs Ministry's Policy Planning Department and served as its first director for three years.
Vucic's mission: Can Serbia's longtime leader secure new mandate? - analysis
Tehran threatens strikes on energy, civilian targets, and nuclear escalation if attacked - report
Why Libya’s embrace of Turkey’s maritime deal reshapes the Mediterranean alignment - analysis
IDF rejects claims made in NAZA film as El Al and Israir to operate Dubai rescue flights
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Gadi Zaig - the top stories, clear and concise.
UAE, Israel open investigation into flydubai hijacking attempt, seek to confirm terror motive
The investigation looks to establish whether or not the hijacking was motivated by terrorism.
The flydubai passengers have returned home safely, and that is all that matters for now - editorial
A terrorist tried to hijack an aircraft carrying 166 Israelis. He failed. They are alive and safe. For now, that is more than enough.
Do UAE-Saudi meetings signal escalation or efforts to contain conflict? - interview
Diplomatic meetings involving Israel, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia highlight rising regional tensions, balancing escalation fears with efforts to contain expanding conflicts.
Flydubai flights to Israel suspended amid investigation into attempted hijacking, airline says
The airline's announcement follows a recommendation from the Shin Bet earlier on Wednesday to suspend flights between the UAE and Israel until the investigation progresses.
Netanyahu, UAE president discuss flight security after flydubai incident
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed on Wednesday after a Flydubai incident raised questions over security arrangements for flights between the countries.
WATCH: Rescue flight lands in Israel with all passengers from earlier flydubai hijacking attempt
The Mossad and Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) approved the flydubai rescue flight's crew earlier on Wednesday.
Arab media reactions to flydubai hijacking attempt mixed between cautious, sensational
In the first hours of Arab media coverage, a clear divide emerged. As reports spread beyond Dubai, additional and increasingly serious claims emerged.
Regev orders flydubai flights to Israel halted over hijacking pilot's Omani background, sources say
Flydubai’s agreement to operate in Israel explicitly states that all pilots must be from countries that have normalized relations with Israel, which does not include Oman.
Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv veers off course to Saudi Arabia, Netanyahu meets with UAE president
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Gadi Zaig - the top stories, clear and concise.
