Jun 14 2026POLITICS
Diplomacy returns to the Persian Gulf: UAE and Iran test new waters
In mid-2026, Iran and the United Arab Emirates held their first direct talks since the U. S. -Israel-Iran war began in late 2023. The meeting came as both countries faced rising costs from years of conflict, with neither side able to fully defeat the other. The war had strained economies on all side
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