UAE

Etihad makes 1st known commercial flight between UAE, Israel
Middle East

Etihad makes 1st known commercial flight between UAE, Israel

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An unmarked Etihad Airways cargo plane flew aid to help the Palestinians fight the…
Turkey-United Arab Emirates rivalry turns rancorous
Middle East

Turkey-United Arab Emirates rivalry turns rancorous

Turkish officials were angered when the UAE weighed into the tussle for rights to gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean…
Emirates plans scheduled flights from May 21 to nine cities
Middle East

Emirates plans scheduled flights from May 21 to nine cities

DUBAI (Reuters) — Emirates Airline from May 21 plans to operate scheduled flight services from Dubai to London Heathrow, Frankfurt,…
Dubai reopens parks, hotel beaches in further easing of curbs
Middle East

Dubai reopens parks, hotel beaches in further easing of curbs

DUBAI (Reuters) — The United Arab Emirates business and tourism hub Dubai has allowed public parks to reopen and hotel…
Built for a global economy, Dubai now threatened by virus
Middle East

Built for a global economy, Dubai now threatened by virus

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai built a city of skyscrapers and artificial archipelagos on the promise of globalization,…
Dubai turns world’s tallest building into coronavirus charity box
Middle East

Dubai turns world’s tallest building into coronavirus charity box

DUBAI (Reuters) — The world’s tallest building, Dubai’s 828-meter Burj Khalifa, has become a glowing charity donation box, raising money…
Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south
Middle East

Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Fierce clashes have erupted in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan between Saudi-backed government troops and separatists…
Emirati officials say fire strikes site of Dubai’s Expo 2020
Middle East

Emirati officials say fire strikes site of Dubai’s Expo 2020

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire struck the site of Dubai’s Expo 2020 on Monday, though Emirati officials…
Virus deaths top 250,000 as billions pledged for vaccine push
World

Virus deaths top 250,000 as billions pledged for vaccine push

The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic topped a quarter of a million on Tuesday, with the US government…
Yemen’s south in turmoil after separatists’ self-rule bid
Middle East

Yemen’s south in turmoil after separatists’ self-rule bid

CAIRO (AP) — A bid by separatists funded by the United Arab Emirates to assert control over southern Yemen has…
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