UAE
UAE approves Sinopharm’s protein-based vaccine
Middle East
December 28, 2021
UAE approves Sinopharm’s protein-based vaccine
DUBAI, Dec 28 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has approved emergency use of Sinopharm’s protein-based COVID-19 vaccine and it…
Street in Emirati capital named after Egyptian engineer Abdul Rahman Makhlouf
Egypt
December 27, 2021
Street in Emirati capital named after Egyptian engineer Abdul Rahman Makhlouf
In appreciation of his contributions to the urban planning of the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi government announced…
UAE plans to scrap monopolies of some big merchant families – FT
Middle East
December 27, 2021
UAE plans to scrap monopolies of some big merchant families – FT
Dec 26 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates government has told some of its biggest business families that it plans…
United Arab Emirates to end censorship of cinematic releases
Middle East
December 20, 2021
United Arab Emirates to end censorship of cinematic releases
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates announced on Sunday that it will no longer censor films…
Israeli ministry blocks UAE pipeline deal, citing risk to Red Sea
Middle East
December 19, 2021
Israeli ministry blocks UAE pipeline deal, citing risk to Red Sea
JERUSALEM, Dec 16 (Reuters) – Israel’s Environmental Protection Ministry said on Thursday that it would not allow oil tankers to…
Gulf Arab summit calls for action, not words from Iran
Middle East
December 15, 2021
Gulf Arab summit calls for action, not words from Iran
RIYADH, Dec 14 (Reuters) – A Gulf Arab summit in Saudi Arabia urged Iran on Tuesday to take concrete steps…
Egypt launches ‘Government Leaders and Service Development’ program in cooperation with UAE
Egypt
December 14, 2021
Egypt launches ‘Government Leaders and Service Development’ program in cooperation with UAE
The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development has launched the training program “Government Leaders and Service Development” in cooperation with…
Expo 2020 visit numbers cross 6.3 million mark as of December 13
Middle East
December 13, 2021
Expo 2020 visit numbers cross 6.3 million mark as of December 13
Visitations to the Expo 2020 Dubai surpassed 6,358,464 million visits up until December 13, thanks to a combination of world-class…
After UAE law change, out-of-wedlock babies still in shadows
Middle East
December 13, 2021
After UAE law change, out-of-wedlock babies still in shadows
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Over a dozen unmarried women huddled in a jail cell south of Dubai last…
Israeli PM to discuss Iran, bilateral issues with crown prince in UAE
Middle East
December 13, 2021
Israeli PM to discuss Iran, bilateral issues with crown prince in UAE
ABU DHABI, Dec 13 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will discuss Iran as well as bilateral issues during…