UAE
Sisi to receive Abu Dhabi Crown Prince after US-Gulf summit in Riyadh
Egypt
April 20, 2016
Sisi to receive Abu Dhabi Crown Prince after US-Gulf summit in Riyadh
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will receive on Thursday Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy…
US sees Saudi Arabia and UAE providing commandos for Syria
Middle East
February 12, 2016
US sees Saudi Arabia and UAE providing commandos for Syria
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Friday he expected Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to provide special…
Shafiq denies return to Egypt contingent upon retirement from politics
Egypt
January 22, 2016
Shafiq denies return to Egypt contingent upon retirement from politics
Former presidential hopeful and Mubarak-era Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq has denied that the current Egyptian regime has stipulated his exclusion…
UAE provided $3.2 bn financial aid to Egypt in 2015: minister
Egypt
December 23, 2015
UAE provided $3.2 bn financial aid to Egypt in 2015: minister
The UAE provided aid to Egypt, over the past year, that amounted to 11.78 billion dirhams (US$3.21 billion), equal to…
UAE sending Colombian mercenaries to Yemen: sources
Middle East
December 19, 2015
UAE sending Colombian mercenaries to Yemen: sources
The United Arab Emirates has secretly sent some 300 Colombian mercenaries to fight for it in Yemen, paying handsomely to…
Egypt, UAE sign Mou on tourism
Egypt
December 16, 2015
Egypt, UAE sign Mou on tourism
Egypt's Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou and UAE Culture, Youth and Community Development Minister Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan have…
UAE, China launch $10 bn strategic investment fund
Business
December 15, 2015
UAE, China launch $10 bn strategic investment fund
The UAE and China launched a US$10 billion strategic co-investment fund on Monday, to support the development of sectors of mutual…
UAE to profit from entrepreneur’s idea after Egypt ‘drops the ball’
Egypt
November 25, 2015
UAE to profit from entrepreneur’s idea after Egypt ‘drops the ball’
"Soon in Dubai", Faculty of Law graduate Ahmed al-Tamawy wrote on his Facebook page after he lost hope in Egyptian…
UAE blames Islamists for delay against rebels in Yemen province
Middle East
November 23, 2015
UAE blames Islamists for delay against rebels in Yemen province
A key member of a Saudi-led Arab coalition has blamed Islamists for delays in its military operations to expel Shi'ite…
Kerry to meet Saudi, UAE officials on unifying Syrian opposition
Middle East
November 23, 2015
Kerry to meet Saudi, UAE officials on unifying Syrian opposition
US Secretary of State John Kerry was set to hold talks with senior Emirati and Saudi officials in Abu Dhabi…