GULF BREAKS RANKS: UAE Says Its Oil Exports Will Not Be “Held Hostage” By Iran

The United Arab Emirates is accelerating work on alternative oil-export and trade routes as officials warn that the country’s economy will not remain dependent on passage through the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran’s continuing confrontation with the United States. UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said Monday that Abu Dhabi is expanding infrastructure designed to bypass […]