The UAE has so far donated 47 Toyota FJ Cruisers, 18 police cars, five motorcycles, six fire trucks, 50 fire suits, 10,000 police uniforms and airport security devices to authorities in Aden governorate to help [ More … ]
U.S. officials said on Monday 15 inmates from the Guantanamo prison were transferred to the United Arab Emirates, the single largest transfer of Guantanamo detainees during President Barack Obama’s administration, reported Reuters. The transfer of the [ More … ]
The United Arab Emirates aircraft will fly alongside Israeli and Pakistani planes in the United States Air Force’s Red Flag exercise in the Nevada desert later this month, The Jerusalem Post said in a [ More … ]
Palestinian exile and Emirati middleman Dahlan was in contact with cleric Gulen before coup attempt, Turkish sources claim, Middle East Eye said on Friday in an article by its Editor David Hearst. The United Arab Emirates’ government collaborated with [ More … ]
The works of the 27th normal session of the Arab League Summit was launched Monday morning in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott. Chaired by Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, the two-day conference opened on Monday [ More … ]
The Telegraph has unveiled in a recent report that Tony Blair asked for $35 million from an oil-rich Arab state to provide advice and consultancy. This matches with an audio recording of senior Egyptian military officials [ More … ]
A conference was held by Libyan journalists in the Jordanian capital, Amman, under the supervision of Mohammed Dahlan as reported by UAE71 news. Dahlan is the former Gaza strongman who is backed by Abu Dhabi [ More … ]
Five years ago, the Gulf states of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates shared a fiscal surplus of some $600 billion; by 2020, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that [ More … ]
The United Arab Emirates has threatened to destabilise Tunisia after the country’s leadership turns out not to serve the interests of Abu Dhabi, a senior Tunisian source is telling the Middle East Eye. Algerian officials [ More … ]
A secret document prepared for Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan reveals that the United Arab Emirates is losing faith in the ability of Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to serve the Gulf [ More … ]
Following the terrorist attacks in Paris killing more than 120 people, world leaders have expressed their condolences, and condemnation of the attacks. Iranian president Hassan Rouhani who was scheduled to land in France for a [ More … ]
Hundreds of women, some of them pregnant or domestic servants who are victims of rape, are being imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates every year under laws that outlaw consensual sex outside marriage, according to [ More … ]
The UAE paid a London-based public relations firm millions of pounds to lead attacks in the UK against Qatar, the Muslim Brotherhood, and other opponents of the Gulf state, according to a Mail on Sunday [ More … ]
Amid the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 a senior prince in the United Arab Emirates allegedly plotted a palace coup to overthrow the country’s leaders and transform the autocratic Gulf state into a constitutional monarchy. [ More … ]
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