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06.02.26 - 16:24
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Trump′s family is embroiled in a $500m UAE scandal. We′ve hardly noticed | Mohamad Bazzi (The Guardian)
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A crypto startup founded by Trump's family signed a huge deal with the UAE president's brother. Where's the political fallout?Days before Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025, an investment firm controlled by a senior member of the United Arab Emirates royal family secretly signed a deal to pay $500m to buy almost half of a cryptocurrency startup founded by the Trump family. Under any other president, such an arrangement, which was revealed this past weekend by the Wall Street Journal, would cause a political earthquake in Washington. There would be demands for an investigation by Congress, televised hearings, and months of damage control.But this latest example of corruption involving Trump and his family business hardly made a blip over the past few days, relegated to a passing headline in a relentless news cycle often dominated by Trump's actions and statements. Continue reading......
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06.02.26 - 12:39
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Kreml bezeichnet Gespräche in Abu Dhabi als ′konstruktiv′ (DPA-AFX)
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MOSKAU (dpa-AFX) - Moskau hat die Ukraine-Gespräche unter US-Vermittlung in Abu Dhabi positiv bewertet. "Zwei Tage lang wurde konstruktive und zugleich sehr komplexe Arbeit geleistet", sagte Kremlsprecher Dmitri Peskow russischen Nachrichtenagenturen ......
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06.02.26 - 10:33
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Abu Dhabi Talks Bearing Fruit: Over 300 Russian, Ukrainian POWs Swapped (ZeroHedge)
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Abu Dhabi Talks Bearing Fruit: Over 300 Russian, Ukrainian POWs Swapped
US-brokered Ukraine and Russia negotiations in the United Arab Emirates - specifically Abu Dhabi - have already borne some fruit as the warring sides Thursday reached an agreement to exchange 314 prisoners of war.
US special envoy Steve Witkoff confirmed the prisoner deal in a post on X, explaining that while "significant work remains, steps like this demonstrate that sustained diplomatic engagement is delivering tangible results and advancing efforts to end the war in Ukraine."
Illustrative prior prisoner swap. There have been several throughout the 4-year long war.
Russian negotiator Kirill Dmitriev told state media that "things are moving forward in a good, positive direction." But he at the same time blasted European nations for seeking to "disrupt the progress" and "meddle" in the process.
Despite the positive and tangible development of a large prisoner exchange, there's no a...
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06.02.26 - 05:54
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Merz beendet Reise durch die Golfregion in den Emiraten (DPA-AFX)
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ABU DHABI (dpa-AFX) - Energie, Rüstung, Konflikte in der Region und anderswo: Auch in den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten (VAE), der letzten Station der Reise von Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz durch die Golfregion, wird es um diese Themen gehen. Zuvor ......
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05.02.26 - 17:31
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Ukrainisch-russische Verhandlungen in Abu Dhabi beendet (DPA-AFX)
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ABU DHABI (dpa-AFX) - Die von den USA vermittelten zweitägigen ukrainisch-russischen Friedensgespräche in den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten sind nach ukrainischen Medienberichten zu Ende. "Es wird später eine Erklärung geben", teilte die Sprecherin ......
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05.02.26 - 15:42
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Dubai′s potent lure: the reality behind the real-estate frenzy (The Guardian)
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Bankers and billionaires are flocking to the city where income tax is zero but critics say it ignores money laundering – and pay disparities are huge Business live – latest updatesAidan Doyle was an estate agent in Liverpool before he decamped to Dubai and turned a £30,000 annual income into £500,000 a year and climbing.Acting as an agent for buyers and sellers, Doyle has seen his commission soar beyond anything he could hope to generate in the UK after just three years in the city, one of seven city-states in the United Arab Emirates. Continue reading......
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