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UAE military chopper crashes in southern Yemen, kills 4

Aug 12, 2017 02:20

A Black Hawk helicopter, belonging to the United Arab Emirate (UAE), has crashed in southern Yemen, killing four of its crew.
UAE sought to host Taliban in rivalry with Qatar: Report

Aug 01, 2017 04:49

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), which along with three other Arab states has boycotted Qatar for its alleged dealings with terrorist groups, had itself sought to host an office of the Afghan Taliban militant group back in 2011, a new report says.
Dozen Emirati soldiers killed in Yemeni attack on UAE frigate

Jul 30, 2017 16:36

A Yemeni military source says at least a dozen soldiers have been killed and nearly two dozen others injured when Yemeni naval soldiers, backed by allied fighters from Popular Committees, targeted an Emirati military vessel in a missile attack off the coast of the country’s southwestern province of Ta'izz.
Yemeni naval forces target Emirati vessel off Mukha coast

Jul 29, 2017 12:23

Yemeni naval forces, backed by fighters from Popular Committees, have reportedly targeted an Emirati military vessel in a missile attack off the coast of the country’s southwestern province of Ta'izz.
UAE, Saudi Arabia reject Qatari emir's call for dialog

Jul 23, 2017 07:00

The United Arab Emirates has rejected a Qatari call for dialog, saying Doha has to change its policies before talks could take place to lift a Saudi-led blockade of the Persian Gulf Arab state.
UAE envoy to US involved in Malaysia’s graft scandal: Report

Jul 02, 2017 02:39

Leaked documents reportedly implicate Emirati Ambassador to the US Yousef al-Otaiba in a multibillion-dollar corruption scandal surrounding Malaysian state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
UAE not after regime change in Qatar, but behavioral change: UAE's FM

Jun 24, 2017 12:32

The United Arab Emirates says it does not seek "regime change" in Qatar but only demands a "behavioral change" in the Arab country, as an unprecedented diplomatic crisis in the Persian Gulf region seems headed for a stalemate.
8 Emirati princesses found guilty of human trafficking in Belgian court

Jun 24, 2017 02:12

Eight princesses from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been convicted of human trafficking and given fines and suspended prison terms by a Belgian court.
UAE paid $3bn to finance coup attempt in Turkey: Report

Jun 13, 2017 09:45

The United Arab Emirates financed a high-profile coup attempt last year in Turkey and paid about three billion dollars to the putschists, a columnist in a Turkish daily has claimed.
UAE violates arms embargo on Libya with exports to Haftar: UNSC

Jun 12, 2017 08:36

The United Nations Security Council says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has breached an arms embargo on Libya by sending attack helicopters, attack aircraft, and armored vehicles to troops commanded by self-styled Libyan General Khalifa Haftar.