A human rights group alleged on Friday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) detained a lawyer that previously represented the slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) …
Heavy rain in Dubai and Sharjah as UAE weather alert issued
The NCM said heavy rain was recorded in the Nazwa area of the emirate shortly before 2pm. It said there was further heavy rainfall on Emirates Road in Dubai at 2.26pm. The forecast issued a notice …
US won’t ‘walk away’ from Middle East, says Biden
President Joe Biden assured Arab leaders the United States would remain fully engaged in the Middle East on Saturday, as he wrapped up his first tour of the region since taking office. “We will not …
Biden lobbies for regional security alliance with Israel, Arab states
Jubeir, however, said on Saturday that his country’s “requirements for peace” with Israel are “a two-state settlement with a Palestinian state.” …
Sharjah real estate transactions in June touch Dhs1.9bn
A report by Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department (SRERD) shows that in June, the emirate saw a total of 747 real estate sales transactions in 106 areas, with a total value of cash amounting to …
UAE President has set out clear direction for economic acceleration, say business leaders
The UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has set out a clear direction to achieve economic acceleration, according to leading business leaders in the UAE. During Sheikh …
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UAE to support global economic recovery from Covid repercussions
Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, represented the UAE in the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting for 2022.
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Charles Oliveira-Islam Makhachev lightweight title bout to headline UFC 280 on Oct. 22 in Abu Dhabi
A lightweight title bout between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev will headline UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi on Oct. 22.
Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev vacant title fight set for UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi
Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev will determine the next lightweight champion at UFC 280. Oliveira (33-8 MMA, 21-8 UFC) will attempt to regain the belt he lost on the scale in May when he meets …
Former lawyer of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi detained in UAE as Biden visits region, rights group says
A human rights group said that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has detained US citizen Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Biden’s Middle East expedition: Reputation dinged, interests secured?
Despite genuine moments of empathy and indignation, the president downplayed values in the Middle East to secure strategic U.S. interests.
As Biden Reaches Out to Mideast Dictators, His Eyes Are on China and Russia
Trying to make Moscow pay for its Ukraine war, and box China out of Mideast tech deals, the U.S. president tries to fall back on old Gulf alliances.
US won’t ‘walk away’ from Middle East, Biden tells Arab leaders
JEDDAH: President Joe Biden assured Arab leaders the United States would remain fully engaged in the Middle East on Saturday, as he wrapped up his first tour of the region since taking …
UFC 280 fight card: Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev set for vacant lightweight title bout in Abu Dhabi
A new UFC lightweight champion will be crowned at the conclusion of Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev. UFC officially announced the pairing during the main card of UFC Fight Night on July 16.
UFC 280: Charles Oliveira v Islam Makhachev will top bill in Abu Dhabi
A blockbuster lightweight title bout between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev will headline the UFC’s return to Abu Dhabi in October. The clash for the vacant belt – Oliveira was stripped of the …
Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev for lightweight title official for UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi
The vacant lightweight title will be on the line when former champion Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev battle at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi A new UFC lightweight champion will be crowned on Fight Island …
UAE President has set clear direction for economic acceleration, say business leaders
The UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has set out a clear direction to achieve economic acceleration, according to leading business leaders in the UAE. During Sheikh …
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