Cop28 host UAE breaking its own ban on routine gas flaring, data shows Exclusive: Fields run by climate summit host have burned gas near daily despite 20-year-old pledge, satellite monitoring reveals The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2023
Cop28 host UAE has world’s biggest climate-busting oil plans, data indicates State oil company’s huge expansion plans make its CEO’s role as president of UN climate summit ‘ridiculous’, say researchers The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
COP28 President-designate praises India for its energy transition vision UAE and India share vision for energy transition to ensure low carbon development. COP28 to focus on ambitious and balanced outcomes. PM Modi’s leadership praised for delivering global agreement. COP28 to frame climate action as opportunity for growth. The Hindu · Nov 12, 2023
Could exiled former Palestinian leader Mohammed Dahlan lead Gaza after the Israel-Hamas war? The former leader of Fatah in Gaza, Mohammed Dahlan, has been living in exile in the United Arab Emirates for the past 10 years, where he has become a successful businessman. Born in the Palestinian coastal enclave, Dahlan is a powerful financial force in Gaza and an influential figure in… France 24 · Nov 12, 2023
Dubai air chiefs summit, sponsored by Israeli firm, avoids discussing strikes as Hamas war rages As Israel unleashes one of the most-intense aerial bombing campaigns the Middle East has ever seen, leaders from the world’s top air forces are meeting in the United Arab Emirates to talk about almost anything that isn’t an airstrike The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2023
Andrew Flintoff joins Lions coaching staff for UAE training camp 'Freddie' was recently injured in a crash while filming Top Gear and has spent time during his rehabilitation with the England cricket setup Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2023
Dollar smuggling case: Customs imposes penalty of ₹4.9 crore on six accused Customs imposes ₹4.9cr penalty on 6 accused in dollar smuggling case involving ex-diplomat of UAE Consulate. Khaled, Sivasankar, Swapna Suresh, Sarith, Sandeep, Eapen fined ₹1.3cr, ₹65L, ₹65L, ₹65L, ₹65L, ₹1cr respectively for smuggling $1.9L from Thiruvananthapuram airport. Smuggling done as kickback for contract work in Kerala govt's LIFE Mission housing… The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023
‘Insanity’: petrostates planning huge expansion of fossil fuels, says UN report Plans by nations including Saudi Arabia, the US and UAE would blow climate targets and ‘throw humanity’s future into question’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023
Will UAE hurt Russia with export controls to please the US amid Israel war? Any export control measures by the UAE will be to shore up support from the US in case the Israel-Gaza war expands. Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2023
Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023: what to expect The Sharjah Architecture Triennial 2023, curated by Tosin Oshinowo, focuses on beauty, impermanence and adaptability; and it's about to launch in the UAE this week Wallpaper · Nov 7, 2023
Probing alleged payment of ₹508 cr. to Baghel by Mahadev app promoters: ED The ED seized the cash purportedly from Mr. Das’s vehicle and his residence. The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023
Hyderabad pharma firm gets UAE nod to market joint support supplement Lee Pharma, Hyderabad-based drugmaker, receives UAE marketing authorisation for Bio-Cartilage Smoothwalk Tablets, a joint support supplement. It is the first nutraceutical product from India to be approved in UAE. Product contains collagen type II, egg shell membrane, Boswellia, curcumin & vitamin D3 to prevent joint & connective tissue disorders. Company… The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023
Days after India’s abstention on UAE-supported resolution at the UNGA, PM Modi speaks with President of UAE on Israel-Palestinian conflict PM Modi & UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed discussed West Asia situation & shared deep concerns over terrorism, deteriorating security & loss of civilian lives. They agreed on need for early resolution & durable regional peace, security & stability. India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to be strengthened. The Hindu · Nov 3, 2023
Climate crisis talks resume on ‘loss and damage’ funding for poorest countries World leaders will reconvene in Abu Dhabi before UAE’s Cop28 after talks broke down two weeks ago The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Al Jazeera · Nov 3, 2023 New US sanctions over Russia-Ukraine war target Lancet drones Sweeping new measures target entities including in China, Turkey and UAE in bid to cut off Russia’s supply chain.
Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2023 F1 release statement on Abu Dhabi Grand Prix amid cancellation rumours over Israel-Hamas war UK Foreign Office advice has warned of "likely" attacks in UAE
The Hindu · Nov 1, 2023 India and UAE pen MoU to foster education connect between two countries The Ministers signed an MoU to strengthen existing educational cooperation facilitating student and faculty mobility and various other initiatives.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023 King Charles to give opening address at Cop28 climate summit Attendance in UAE confirmed a year after Truss government advised Charles not to attend Egypt event
The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023 England’s search for a spinner takes youngsters to UAE camp England’s latest attempt at solving a never-ending problem – finding a world-beating slow bowler – moves to this month’s Lions camp
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023 Terrorists are ‘very likely’ to carry out attacks in the UAE, according to updated Foreign Office advice Official advice was changed on 29 October
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023 Cruise lines scrap Egypt and Jordan ports of call amid rising tensions in Middle East Exclusive: One cruise from Barcelona to Dubai has removed seven ports of call, and will sail nonstop from Crete to the UAE
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023 Terrorists are ‘very likely’ to carry out attacks in the UAE, according to updated Foreign Office advice Official advice was changed on 29 October
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2023 UAE calls emergency UN security council meeting to seek pause to Gaza fighting Arab representative on 15-strong council will seek binding resolution demanding Israel accept humanitarian pause
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 Abu Dhabi guide: where to sightsee, stay and eat in the UAE capital With its mix of heritage, pomp and oil-rich circumstance, the UAE capital inspires a particular kind of devotion, says Mike MacEacheran
The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2023 Are the Gulf states overtaking Las Vegas as the world’s fight capital? As Las Vegas shifts its attention to more reputable sports frontiers, the Gulf states are ready to seize the opportunity and claim their place as the new epicenter of boxing and MMA