UAE

UAE says wants 'bigger military role' in Middle East

Jul 27, 2018 01:50

A United Arab Emirate minister has claimed that his country can take on a bigger military role in the region, saying it can no longer rely on Western allies like the United States and Britain for its security.
UAE leading smear campaign against opponents in UK: Report

Jul 26, 2018 01:56

The United Arab Emirates has operated a highly sophisticated, aggressive and clandestine political lobby in the UK to undermine, vilify and smear groups and individuals that it perceives as its enemies, according to a new report.
Top UN court orders UAE to protect Qatari citizens' rights

Jul 24, 2018 01:25

The UN’s highest court says the United Arab Emirates must protect the rights of Qatari citizens and allow their families separated by a Saudi-led blockade to be reunited.
China, UAE discuss strengthening bilateral ties

Jul 20, 2018 11:24

China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have discussed strengthening bilateral ties during a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and top UAE officials on the second day of his visit to Abu Dhabi.
Emirati prince hiding in Qatar accuses UAE rulers of blackmail and corruption

Jul 16, 2018 03:20

An Emirati prince has sought asylum in Qatar after fleeing his country over claims that his life was in danger because of a dispute with the UAE's rulers.
UAE prolongs compulsory military service to 16 months amid Yemen war

Jul 08, 2018 10:15

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extended compulsory military service for Emirati nationals from 12 to 16 months amid the Abu Dhabi’s involvement in the Saudi-led military campaign against Yemen.
European Parliament slams UAE for 'destabilizing' Somalia over Qatar crisis

Jul 06, 2018 10:02

The European Parliament has condemned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia for cutting financial support to Somalia for its neutrality on a rift between a Saudi-led quartet and Qatar.
UAE claim of halt in offensive against Hudaydah not true: Yemen’s Ansarullah

Jul 02, 2018 01:06

Yemen’s Ansarullah movement says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues with its weeks-long offensive against the port city of Hudaydah, stressing that its recent claim of a halt in the offensive has only been made in an attempt to “deceive public opinion.”
UAE suspends offensive against Yemen's Hudaydah

Jul 01, 2018 12:19

The United Arab Emirates has announced a pause in its weeks-long military campaign on Hudaydah amid reports that the Saudi-led push has hit a brick wall in the face of stiff resistance from Yemen's Ansarullah movement.
‘UAE plotting to assassinate leaders of Yemen’s Ansarullah, al-Islah Movements’

Jun 27, 2018 02:44

A captured commander of Saudi-sponsored militiamen loyal to resigned Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has hatched plots aimed at the assassination of the high-profile figures of Ansarullah and the Yemeni Congregation for Reform, frequently called al-Islah, in a bid to advance its policies in the Arab country.