The dispute centres on shows Silento was supposed to play in Al Ain and the Emirati capital, Abu Dhabi, on Feb. 18, according to Makki Taj El Sir Abdel Halim, who owns event organizer Mackie Entertainment. The promoter said he is seeking to recover lost ... ( read original story ...)
Russian sale of fighter jets to UAE highlights shift toward Kremlin amid U.S. hesitancy
News of the deal between the Kremlin and the UAE came amid murmurs that Moscow is close to capping off a similar deal to send 10 Flanker-E jets to Indonesia and that Russia is slated to send a second batch of the same warplanes to China. These deals -- and ... ( read original story ...
'Watch me (whip/nae nae)' rapper Silento stuck in United Arab Emirates over business dispute
Silento, a U.S. rapper known for his hit song "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" has had his passport seized by authorities in the United Arab Emirates over a business dispute.(Photo by Drew Gurian/Invision/AP, File) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The American ... ( read original story ...)
'Watch Me' rapper Silento stuck in UAE over business dispute
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The American rapper known for his hit song "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" has been stopped from leaving the United Arab Emirates over a business dispute. A court ruling issued against Silento in the city of Al Ain and seen by The ... ( read original story ...)
Military drills enthrall Abu Dhabi crowd
Abu Dhabi: UAE residents were treated to an action-packed afternoon of military demonstrations up close at a special event in the capital, complete with fighter jets, submarines and helicopters on Thursday, March 2. The show was a live military ... ( read original story ...)
Live: Military demonstration in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: UAE residents were treated to an action-packed afternoon of military demonstrations up close at a special event in the capital on Thursday, March 2. Known as the Union Fortress, the multi-force military demonstration drew thousands of people ... ( read original story ...)
Christchurch dad ordered to return kids to UAE after unlawful detention
A Christchurch man has been ordered to return his children to Abu Dhabi after the High Court found he was detaining them in New Zealand illegally. The man and his wife had been living in Abu Dhabi with the children, aged 8 and 4, since December 2015. ( read original story ...)
Abu Dhabi hosts military drill amid Yemen war, Iran tensions
The capital of the United Arab Emirates has hosted a major military exercise before a public audience as the nation fights alongside Saudi troops in Yemen and tensions with Iran remain high. The maneuver, called Union Fortress, took place on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Police new chief appointed
Dubai, Mar. 2 (BNA): Major-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, according to a resolution issued by UAE Vice President and Prime Minister HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, in his capacity as Ruler ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai Property Show Happening in Shanghai, China this Year
Dubai Property Show took place in Mumbai last December and it was a huge success. Because of the good response that it gathered in other global places like London and Hong Kong, the sixth time, famous Dubai real estate exhibition is happening in Shanghai. ( read original story ...)