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Last update: 10 hours agoNuclear Security Shock: The UN chief says he’s “deeply alarmed” after reports a drone strike near Abu Dhabi’s Barakah plant sparked a fire at an electrical generator, with the UAE stressing no radioactive impact and an investigation underway. Regional Drone Tensions: UAE and Saudi reports of drone incidents continue as Saudi says it intercepted three drones from Iraq, warning against sovereignty breaches while Gulf markets react. Markets Hit: Gulf bourses slid again, with Dubai’s main index falling for a seventh straight session as investors weigh conflict risk. Work Rules Tighten: From June 1, the UAE ends a grace period for private-sector salary payments, with tougher penalties for late wages under the Wage Protection System. AI Push: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid launched a national Agentic AI programme, including training 80,000 government employees and rolling out AI services. Aviation Investment: Emirates broke ground on a $5.1bn aircraft engineering complex at Dubai South, targeting major MRO capacity by 2030.
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