Mohammed bin Zayed was already the UAE’s de facto ruler – he’ll likely continue attempts to become less tied to the US.

Mohammed bin Zayed was already the UAE’s de facto ruler – he’ll likely continue attempts to become less tied to the US.
High-level US delegation greets new leader Mohamed bin Zayed after the death of President Khalifa.
Leaders pay tribute to new UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan following the death of his half-brother.
Longtime de facto ruler Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan elected UAE president after the death of Sheikh Khalifa.
Sheikh Khalifa presided over much of the UAE’s economic, technological, and social development.
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was elected by the Federal Supreme Council, the state-run WAM news agency says.
United Arab Emirates president dies at the age of 73, Emirati state news agency WAM reports.
Major General Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi is accused of involvement in torture and arbitrary detentions in the UAE.
Talabat drivers refuse to work until pay demands are met, after similar action by Deliveroo drivers earlier in May.
Food delivery workers went on strike against long work hours and decreased pay, forcing Deliveroo to back down.
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the UEA’s deputy prime minister and a powerful member of the royal family.
Analysts say developments offer glimmer of hope for country devastated by seven years of war.
Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv agree free trade agreement that will see 95 percent of customs tariffs dropped.
As Turkey struggles economically, the government has decided to resurrect its ‘zero problems with neighbours’ policy.