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Resigned to a nuclear deal revival, Gulf engages with foe Iran
Middle East
June 9, 2021
Resigned to a nuclear deal revival, Gulf engages with foe Iran
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, resigned to the revival of a nuclear pact with Iran they always opposed,…
Qatar sees no reason for normalising ties with Syria, says foreign minister
Middle East
May 30, 2021
Qatar sees no reason for normalising ties with Syria, says foreign minister
Qatar has no plans to normalise ties with Syria, the Gulf state’s foreign minister said, after Syrian President Bashar al-Assad…
Egypt, UAE commence ‘Zayed 3’ joint-military drill
Main Slider
May 22, 2021
Egypt, UAE commence ‘Zayed 3’ joint-military drill
The joint Egyptian-Emirati military exercise “Zayed Three” kicked off on Friday in the United Arab Emirates, running for two weeks…
No longer silent, Gulf Arab citizens express anger at Israel
Features/Interviews
May 19, 2021
No longer silent, Gulf Arab citizens express anger at Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The ongoing bloodshed in the Gaza Strip has unleashed a chorus of voices across…
Long-haul carrier Emirates to ship aid for free into India
Middle East
May 9, 2021
Long-haul carrier Emirates to ship aid for free into India
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s long-haul carrier Emirates will begin shipping aid from the World Health Organization and…
Saudi and UAE condemn Israel over Palestinian clashes at Al-Aqsa
Middle East
May 8, 2021
Saudi and UAE condemn Israel over Palestinian clashes at Al-Aqsa
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Saturday condemned Israel’s plans to evict Palestinians from homes on land claimed…
Budget carrier flydubai posts $194M loss due to pandemic
Middle East
May 2, 2021
Budget carrier flydubai posts $194M loss due to pandemic
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai’s budget carrier flydubai reported Sunday a loss of $194 million in 2020 as…
EgyptAir requires travelers to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah show negative PCR test with QR code
Egypt
April 28, 2021
EgyptAir requires travelers to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah show negative PCR test with QR code
EgyptAir now requires customers traveling from Egypt to the Emirate of Sharjah starting from May 1 and to Dubai and…
Egypt’s Sisi holds talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince in Cairo
Egypt
April 25, 2021
Egypt’s Sisi holds talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince in Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday met with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of…
UAE selects first Arab woman for astronaut training
Middle East
April 11, 2021
UAE selects first Arab woman for astronaut training
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has selected the first Arab woman to train as an astronaut, as the…