“The United Arab Emirates has opened talks with the U.S. about obtaining a financial backstop in case the Iran war plunges the oil-rich Persian Gulf state into a deeper crisis,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
U.A.E. Asks U.S. About a Wartime Financial Lifeline
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