Official: Iran to Enrich Uranium to 60%, Highest Level Ever DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran will begin enriching uranium up to 60% purity after an attack on its Natanz nuclear facility, a …
Analysis: Iran’s powerful Guard faces scrutiny after attacks
The sabotage at Iran’s main nuclear enrichment facility is just the latest setback for the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The recent sabotage at Iran’s main …
Sudan to Receive $400 Million from Saudi Arabia, UAE for Agriculture, State Media Says
Sudan will receive $400 million from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to fund agricultural production inputs for this year’s summer and winter seasons, the state-news agency SUNA said Sunday.
‘Suspicious’ blackout strikes Iran’s Natanz nuclear site
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s underground Natanz nuclear facility lost power Sunday just hours after starting up new advanced centrifuges capable of enriching uranium faster, the latest …
UAE’s Taqa seeks to shine with solar energy push
From a distance, the 3.4m panels making up the United Arab Emirates’ largest solar power plant look like a massive lake. But Noor Abu Dhabi, nestled between camel farms and rolling sand dunes, is no …
UAE names two new astronauts, including first woman candidate
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has selected two new trainees for its burgeoning astronaut corps, including it first female candidate. Nora AlMatrooshi, a 28-year-old mechanical engineer, and Mohammad …
The UAE pours billions into Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund
The United Arab Emirates will invest $10bn in Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund (INA) to be spent on projects inside Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, including toll roads …
UAE sends Syria aid to help it fight spread of coronavirus
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria received a planeload from the United Arab Emirates on Thursday with food items and medical aid to help the war-torn country in its fight against the spread of the coronavirus, …
Iran frees South Korean ship it held amid dispute over funds
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A South Korean oil tanker held for months by Iran amid a dispute over billions of dollars seized by Seoul was freed and sailed away early Friday, just hours ahead of …
UAE: Staying Open
After a first lockdown last spring, the United Arab Emirates chose to reopen to business and tourism. Anyone can travel to Dubai with a negative PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test taken no more than …