Abu dhabi

UAE unveils wafer-scale AI chip with four transistors at Dubai summit

The chip, developed by G42 and Cerebras Systems, is set to be deployed at the largest AI factory outside the US.

Delegates listen to a speaker during the World Governments Summit in Dubai on February 3, 2026. Spain will seek to ban social media for under-16s to protect them from harmful content such as pornography and violence, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on February 3, in the latest such move by governm
 Carrier named airline of the year 2025 by AirlineRatings.com.

Algeria cancels UAE air service agreement after accusing it of regional destabilization

(From L-R) Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff, son-in-law Jared Kushner and Josh Gruenbaum, Commissioner of the US Federal Acquisition Service, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, January 22, 2026.

US, Russia closing in on a deal to observe New START nuclear arms control treaty - report

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky waits to welcome Cyprus' President Nikos Christodoulides, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine December 4, 2025.

Zelensky says a new round of trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia to take place in Abu Dhabi


First Israeli-Emirati VC fund Synaptech Capital launches

The fund, which aims to raise $100M as its first move, will invest in Israeli and Emirati start-ups developing cybersecurity, smart city, insure-tech, fintech and public safety technologies.

 Emirati and Israeli flags fly upon the arrival of Israeli and U.S. delegates at Abu Dhabi International Airport, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates August 31, 2020.

Bennett, Sisi and MBZ discuss Iran, joint defense strategy

PM Naftali Bennett, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed held a joint meeting in Sharm El-Sheikh.

 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett pose for a photo in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Bennett, MBZ, Sisi’s Sharm summit sends a message to Washington on Iran - analysis

PM Naftali Bennett and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed met with Egyptian President a-Sisi in Sharm el-Sheikh.

 PRIME MINISTER Naftali Bennett meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Sharm el-Sheikh in September.

AJC's new Abu Dhabi office embraces a new era of peace - opinion

The organization’s first office in an Arab or majority-Muslim state, will endeavor to serve as a nongovernmental bridge between Arabs and Jews, Emiratis and Israelis, and the US and the Gulf.

Muhammad bin Abdul Karim Issa of the Muslim World League visits Auschwitz with David Harris, Rabbi David Rosen, and  Harriet Schleifer of the American Jewish Committee. January 23, 2020.

Abu Dhabi archaeologists discover 8,500 year old buildings

The discovery of structures such as these prove that Neolithic settlements existed in the area before long-distance maritime trade routes were established.

 Abu Dhabi, Capital City of UAE.

Apollo to invest $1.4 billion in Abu Dhabi developer Aldar

The commitment will be made by Apollo-managed funds and clients and include a $500 million investment in a land joint venture.

 A general view shows the headquarters of Aldar Properties at Al Raha Beach in Abu Dhabi, January 28, 2013.

Prince William visits UAE as Britain seeks to deepen ties

Six of the UAE emirates ceased being British protectorates 50 years ago when they joined a federation. The seventh joined in 1972.

 Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, delivers a speech at the Tusk Conservation Awards in London, Britain, November 22, 2021.

Gas cylinder explosion in tense Abu Dhabi raises alarm

US Embassy in UAE initially warned citizens of "possible missile or drone strike."

The spectacular Abu Dhabi skyline

US to send fighter jets to assist UAE after Houthi attacks

The UAE on Monday intercepted a missile during a visit by Israel's president, the third such attack in two weeks claimed by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement.

French-made Mirage 2000 and US-made F-16 fighter jets of the United Arab Emirates forces take part in joint military maneuvers with the French army in the desert of Abu Dhabi, May 2, 2012.

Houthi missile intercepted over Abu Dhabi as Herzog visits UAE

"While [Isaac Herzog] builds bridges, the Houthis continue to threaten civilians," the US said in a condemnation of the attack.

A GENERAL VIEW of the ADNOC headquarters and Emirates Towers in Abu Dhabi.