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UAE-tied militants kidnap, torture hundreds in Yemen: Probe
Jun 10, 2017 10:02Militants backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reportedly kidnapped and tortured hundreds of people in southern Yemen.
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UAE in dire need of Qatar gas to keep Dubai lit up: Report
Jun 10, 2017 00:22The United Arab Emirates depends on imported gas to generate half of its electricity, and the recent diplomatic row with neighboring Qatar risks glittering skyscrapers in the sheikhdom’s largest and most populous city of Dubai to go dark for lack of power.
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Report says UAE envoy, pro-Israeli think tank working against Iran
Jun 04, 2017 02:09A number of emails belonging to the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States have revealed that Yousef Al-Otaiba has been collaborating with a pro-Israeli think tank against Iran, a report says.
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UK-bound flight evacuated over bomb threat
May 23, 2017 08:57A UK-bound flight has been evacuated over a “bomb threat” before taking off from an airport in the United Arab Emirates.
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US approves sale of $2 billion worth of missiles to UAE
May 12, 2017 03:51The United States has approved a possible $2 billion worth of missile sale to the United Arab Emirates, a key member of the Saudi-led military campaign against Yemen, says the Pentagon.
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UAE expands military presence in Africa, Mideast: Report
May 01, 2017 09:21The United Arab Emirates is quietly expanding its military presence into Africa and elsewhere in the Middle East, a US report says.
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UAE seeking to establish dominance over Yemen's strategic Socotra Island: Sources
Apr 25, 2017 00:23Yemeni sources have revealed that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is trying to establish control over the strategic island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea, which resigned president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi had rented out to the Persian Gulf kingdom for nearly a century.
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Emirates reduces US flights over plunge of travel ban-related demands
Apr 20, 2017 01:27Emirates airline has announced that it is reducing flights to five US cities due to a weaker demand from the Middle East following travel restrictions imposed by the administration of US President Donald Trump.
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OPEC 'optimistic' oil output cuts leading to price recovery
Apr 19, 2017 10:40Oil-exporting cartel OPEC is confident that production cuts agreed with non-members to prop up prices will lead to a recovery in the market, its chief said on Wednesday.
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UAE begins flights to Yemen’s Socotra Island: Report
Apr 05, 2017 00:45An Emirati airline has launched flights between Abu Dhabi and Yemen’s Socotra Island, which is reported to have been leased to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by the ex-administration in Sana’a.