The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed a historic agreement to establish diplomatic relations with Israel at a ceremony on Tuesday, and Donald Trump said more countries may soon follow suit in …
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UAE, Bahrain, Israel normalize relations in White House ceremony
Leaders from Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates formally normalized relations with Israel during a historic signing ceremony Tuesday at the White House.
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Gang in Dubai sentenced to three years in jail for Dh1.3m villa robbery
All three Chinese suspects flew in to commit a series of robberies Dubai: A three-member Chinese gang has been sentenced to three years in jail for breaking into a Dubai villa on New Year’s Day and …
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UAE, Israel to normalize relations in White House ceremony
The United Arab Emirates and Israel will sign the historic Abraham Accord normalizing diplomatic relations, agreed to last month, at a White House ceremony on Tuesday.
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UAE Official Says Israel Accord Should Dispel Doubts Over F-35 Sale
The agreement, known as the Abraham Accord, should dispel “any grain of doubt” on why the Gulf state should get stealth F-35 fighter jets from the United States, Gargash told reporters. “The UAE seeks …
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IPL in UAE: AB de Villiers sees a lot of himself in Josh Philippe
Every budding cricketer wants to spend maximum time with legends of the game like MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and AB de Villiers among others during the Indian Premier League. But for the …
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Watch live: Trump hosts Israel, Bahrain and UAE for signing of historic diplomatic deals
Mr. Trump will welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates to the White House.
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Sharjah instals 1,800 smart electricity metres
Some 1,800 new smart metres have been installed across Sharjah in August, as the emirate’s electricity and water authority continues its smart transformation project and tech development. Considered …
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UPDATE 1-Israel’s Leumi signs deals with First Abu Dhabi Bank, Emirates NBD
Bank Leumi said on Tuesday it had signed memorandums of understanding with First Abu Dhabi Bank and Emirates NBD, hours before Israel and the United Arab Emirates are due to sign agreements toward …
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The UAE has approved a Chinese-made coronavirus vaccine for emergency use
The vaccine, developed by China’s Sinopham, will be given to the UAE’s frontline workers. According to NCEMA, 31,000 volunteers in the UAE have already participated in clinical trials of the vaccine, …
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UAE Official Says Accord With Israel Will Give Region More Leverage
He said Israel suspending its planned annexation of Palestinian land would stop the two-state solution being undermined. Gargash said a strategic breakthrough is needed but “it will not happen …
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Trump to host Israel, UAE and Bahrain in signing deals to normalize relations
Trump will play diplomat, dealmaker hosting Israel, the UAE and Bahrain when the Arab nations will agree to establish full diplomatic relations with the Jewish state.
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Future readiness key to Dubai’s leadership in attracting FDI
Dubai’s readiness to attract conventional as well as new forms of investment is evident in the specialised strategies and initiatives launched over the past years. Dubai Investment Development Agency …
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Gang in Dubai sentenced to three years in jail for Dh1.3m robbery
All three Chinese suspects flew in to commit a series of burglaries in villas Dubai: A three-member Chinese gang has been sentenced to three years in jail for breaking into a Dubai villa on New Year’s …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Most major Gulf markets gain in early trade; Abu Dhabi flat
Most major Gulf markets rose in early trade on Tuesday, with real estate shares boosting the Dubai index. Sept 15 (Reuters) – Most major Gulf markets rose in early trade on Tuesday, with real estate …
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After UAE and Bahrain Deals, Is Saudi Arabia Softening Its Stance on Israel?
While Saudi Arabia is not expected to follow the example of its Gulf allies any time soon, Sudais’ remarks could be a clue to how the kingdom approaches the sensitive subject of w …
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Trump ‘peace’ deals for Israel, UAE and Bahrain are shams. They boost oppression, not amity.
The agreements reflect a geopolitical alliance among repressive regimes to expand the U.S. sphere of influence in the Middle East. As President Donald Trump presides over a White House ceremony …
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