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UAE: Worrying activists, Abu Dhabi names oil chief to lead Cop28

January 13, 2023 MEO Staff

Emirati minister and head of ADNOC, Sultan al-Jaber, will oversee climate crisis negotiations in November despite wanting to ramp up oil production, which worries climate activists. Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber, chief executive of the Abu Dhabi [ More … ]

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UAE: The royal family’s fortune is about more than oil, report

January 4, 2023 MEO Staff

The secretive Al Nahyan family’s fortune, estimated at approximately $300 billion is about more than oil, says Bloomberg The Al Nahyan family owns Manchester City Football Club, a dozen or so palaces and invested big [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

UAE: European Union to probe Emirates’ involvement in corruption cases

December 30, 2022 MEO Staff

EU Parliament has opened investigation into corruption cases and suspicions related to senior Emirati officials about launching a smear campaign against Qatar The European Union Parliament has opened an official investigation into corruption cases and [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egyptian-American activist ‘Sherif Osman’ back to US after release from UAE

December 29, 2022 MEO Staff

After detention in UAE, human rights groups had feared Sherif Osman would be extradited to Egypt and face imprisonment and torture after calling for protests on 11 November The Egyptian-American national arrived in the United [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt: Rights groups call on UAE to release Egyptian-American citizen

December 13, 2022 MEO Staff

Several human rights groups have called on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to release the Egyptian-American citizen Sherif Osman, warning that he could face torture and arbitrary detention should he be forcibly returned to Egypt. [ More … ]

Uae Latest News

‘How the UAE turns its interests into US policy’, report

December 8, 2022 MEO Staff

A new Quincy Institute report examines one of the largest and most well financed foreign influence operations inside the United States. UAE meddling in U.S. politics is now a national security concern, according to a [ More … ]

Uae Latest News

UAE: A U.S. spy report provides a reminder of Abu Dhabi’s cyber record

November 16, 2022 MEO Staff

“The United Arab Emirates steered U.S. foreign policy in its favor through a series of legal and illegal exploits, according to an unprecedented U.S. intelligence document,” says John Hudson. In what was described as the [ More … ]

Turkey Latest News

UAE in talks to buy Turkish “Bayraktar TB2” armed drones up to $2bn, report

September 8, 2022 MEO Staff

An order of 120 TB2s is being discussed in the latest example of growing ties between UAE and Turkey, reported MEE citing exclusive sources The United Arab Emirates is reportedly in negotiations to make a [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

UAE sentences former Khashoggi lawyer to 3 years in prison

July 18, 2022 MEO Staff

Emirates says arrest of Asim Ghafoor, an American citizen, was coordinated with the US to ‘combat transnational crimes’. The United Arab Emirates has sentenced an American citizen and the former lawyer of Jamal Khashoggi — [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

UAE’s AD Ports Group acquires majority stakes in 2 Egyptian maritime companies

July 1, 2022 MEO Staff

The UAE’s AD Ports Group has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire a 70 per cent equity stake in two Egyptian container shipping companies, Transmar International Shipping Company and Transcargo International, the [ More … ]

Uae Latest News

UAE legal reforms are “consolidating repression”, report warns

June 7, 2022 MEO Staff

Human Rights Watch says in a report that the United Arab Emirates’ sweeping legal changes introduced in late 2021 are “deepening repression” in the country, where “Abusive provisions remain and the new measures increase rights [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

‘French arms makers complicit in Yemen war crimes’, 3 rights groups say

June 3, 2022 MEO Staff

Three NGOs have announced that they had filed a lawsuit at a Paris court against three top French arms’ producers for alleged war crimes complicity in Yemen after selling weapons to KSA and the UAE, according [ More … ]

Uae Latest News

UAE: After death of former president ‘Sheikh Khalifa’, MBZ officially named new president

May 14, 2022 MEO Staff

Mohammed bin Zayed (MBZ), the longtime de facto ruler of UAE has unanimously been elected by the federal council as new president following the death of his half-brother the former president, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed. [ More … ]

Analysis

U.S. Middle East allies show limited support for Ukraine, report

March 28, 2022 MEO Staff

Amid Middle East summit, U.S. allies, including Israel, UAE, Jordan, Bahrain, and even Saudi Arabia that did not join the meeting have showed limited support for Ukraine. “In this war, Egypt is not — and [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Recent UAE-Egypt $2-bln. deal includes stakes in fertilizer firms

March 24, 2022 MEO Staff

A UAE wealth fund buys stakes in Egyptian fertilizer and cargo companies as part of a $2-billion investment in the country, according to Bloomberg. An Abu Dhabi wealth fund has agreed to invest about $2 [ More … ]

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