United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Boeing, Airbus kept in suspense over big Dubai jet deals
Middle East
November 18, 2019
Boeing, Airbus kept in suspense over big Dubai jet deals
DUBAI (Reuters) — Airbus and Boeing fought to save billions of dollars of jet deals on Sunday as host airline…
UAE says it has world’s sixth-largest crude oil reserves
Middle East
November 5, 2019
UAE says it has world’s sixth-largest crude oil reserves
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates now says it is home to the world’s sixth-largest crude…
Dubai displays tech reputation with global robotics contest
Middle East
November 1, 2019
Dubai displays tech reputation with global robotics contest
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Seeking to bolster its image as a forward-looking metropolis, Dubai hosted the largest-ever international…
Dubai loosens liquor laws as UAE alcohol sales suffer drop
Middle East
October 24, 2019
Dubai loosens liquor laws as UAE alcohol sales suffer drop
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai has loosened its liquor laws to allow tourists to purchase alcohol in state-controlled…
India’s SpiceJet to open its first international hub in UAE
Middle East
October 23, 2019
India’s SpiceJet to open its first international hub in UAE
RAS AL-KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet says it plans to open an international hub…
Bus near Saudi holy city of Mecca crashes, killing 35 people
Middle East
October 17, 2019
Bus near Saudi holy city of Mecca crashes, killing 35 people
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Authorities in Saudi Arabia say 35 pilgrims have been killed in a bus crash…
Russia’s Putin lands in Saudi Arabia on Mideast trip
Middle East
October 14, 2019
Russia’s Putin lands in Saudi Arabia on Mideast trip
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Saudi Arabia on Monday, meeting with the oil-rich…
For Huda Kattan, beauty has become a billion-dollar business
Middle East
October 14, 2019
For Huda Kattan, beauty has become a billion-dollar business
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From a humble start of leaving the world of finance to write a beauty…
Egyptian stars Mo Salah and Mena Massoud win GQ Middle East Men of the Year Awards
Life & Style
October 8, 2019
Egyptian stars Mo Salah and Mena Massoud win GQ Middle East Men of the Year Awards
Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah and international actor Mena Massoud were recognized at the GQ Middle East Men of the Year…
Sudan has received half of $3 billion aid promised by Saudi and UAE
Middle East
October 8, 2019
Sudan has received half of $3 billion aid promised by Saudi and UAE
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Sudan has received half of $3 billion in aid promised by Saudi Arabia and the United…