UAE rail service begins, confusion reigns over US talks and Iran rejects French plan for Strait of Hormuz | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-06-30 16:18 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Middle East, Iran
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In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, the UAE enters a new era of transport as Etihad Rail launches the country’s first national passenger service. The inaugural journey between Fujairah and Abu Dhabi marks a historic milestone for the UAE and the wider Gulf region, with more stations to open in the coming months.
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