Israel’s cabinet approved a normalisation deal with the United Arab Emirates on Monday and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he and Abu Dhabi’s crown prince had spoken and agreed to meet soon.
Israel’s unease over F-35 sales to UAE to test new relations
The U.S.-brokered normalization accord between Israel and the United Arab Emirates last month — the first such accord with an Arab state in decades — has been accompanied by a push from the UAE to buy …
UAE official says Turkish base in Qatar destabilises region
Turkey’s army in Qatar is an element of instability in the Gulf region, a senior official of the United Arab Emirates has said, adding that it contributed to negative polarisation.
UAE hopes Grylls camp boosts pandemic tourism
JEBEL JAIS MOUNTAIN, United Arab Emirates – The northern-most sheikhdom in the United Arab Emirates hopes a new adventure camp showcasing its wi …
The Gulf Arabs Weary of Protesting for Palestine
The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain’s drive for normal ties with Israel suggests a shifting mood across the region.
UAE sheikhdom hopes Bear Grylls camp draws pandemic tourists
The northern-most sheikhdom in the United Arab Emirates hopes a new adventure camp showcasing its wide-open spaces, fresh air and …
Israel’s Parliament to Ratify UAE Deal on Monday, Netanyahu Says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces a peace agreement to establish diplomatic ties, between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, during a news conference at the prime minster office in …
UAE Company Nears End of Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine Trial
A United Arab Emirates company is nearing the end of Phase III clinical trials of a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine and hopes to manufacture it next year, a representative said. The trial, which began in mid …
UAE-Israel accord could bring new sparkle to Dubai diamond trade
The week that Israel and the United Arab Emirates normalised ties, Israeli diamond trader Zvi Shimshi headed to the United Arab Emirates to open a company in Dubai, a regional trade hub that is a …
Trump administration’s proposed F-35 sale to UAE hits snag
The Trump administration proposal to sell the F-35, the world’s most advanced and sophisticated stealth warplane to the United Arab Emirates, the UAE, is facing turbulence.