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UAE says it blocked drone attack, little-known group claims responsibility

The United Arab Emirates said it intercepted three drones that entered its airspace over unpopulated areas early on Wednesday in the fourth such attack on the Gulf commercial and tourism hub in the past few weeks.

Reuters

Bengaluru: Smuggling of currency, gold via Kempegowda International Airport shoots up; seven attempts in January

BENGALURU: February arrived with Customs sleuths at Kempegowda International Airport nabbing two men from Tamil Nadu for attempting to smuggle out foreign currency, including US dollars and UAE dirhams, worth Rs 8.4 lakh to Dubai.

The Times of India

UAE says it destroyed three drones with ‘hostile’ intent

Defence ministry says it has intercepted drones in UAE airspace, the fourth incident in three weeks.

Al Jazeera

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New report highlights labour rights abuses at Dubai’s Expo 2020

Workers who built the Dubai’s extravagant Expo 2020 site face exploitation, labour abuses, a new report has found.

Al Jazeera

Dubai’s Expo 2020 hit by allegations of migrant worker exploitation

Migrant workers in the UAE say they had to pay illegal recruitment fees and had their passports confiscated

The Independent UK

Israeli defence chief visits Bahrain amid heightened Gulf tensions

Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz began a visit to Bahrain on Wednesday amid heightened tensions in the Gulf after missile attacks on the United Arab Emirates by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement.

Reuters

Tourists in UAE shrug off Houthi missile attacks

Tourists who flock to the United Arab Emirates in search of winter sun appear undeterred by recent missile attacks on the Gulf State by Yemen's Houthi group that have prompted travel warnings from the United States and Britain.

Reuters

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New report details labor rights abuses at Dubai's Expo 2020

A new report says that the legions of workers who built Dubai’s vast Expo 2020 site and keep it running face exploitation, grim conditions and a wide range of labor abuses

The Independent UK

Allegations of worker exploitation at ‘world’s greatest show’ in Dubai

Migrant workers employed at Expo 2020 allege confiscated passports, racial discrimination and withheld wages

The Guardian - UK

US to Send Warship, Fighter Jets to UAE after Houthi Attacks

The United States will deploy a guided missile destroyer and state-of-the-art fighter jets to help defend the United Arab Emirates after a series of missile attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen, a US statement said Wednesday. The deployment, to “assist the UAE against the current threat,” follows a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE welcomes Somali apology for seized cash, easing dispute

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the Somali prime minister’s public apology for a Somali operation in 2018 that resulted in the seizure of Emirati aircraft and $9.6 million in cash, wrecking relations between the nations

The Independent UK

US to send destroyer, fighter jets to UAE amid Houthi attacks

The Yemen-based rebel group has claimed three missile and drone attacks on the UAE since January 17.

Al Jazeera

Somalia Apologizes to UAE for Confiscation of Aid Money

The United Arab Emirates welcomed on Tuesday the apology offered by Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble for the confiscation of aid money provided by the UAE upon their delivery at Mogadishu airport in April 2018. “Roble’s initiative reflects the depth of the historical relations between the two brotherly countries,”…

Asharq Al-Awsat

U.S. to send fighter jets to assist UAE after Houthi attacks

The United States said it is sending fighter jets to assist the United Arab Emirates following missile attacks on the Gulf state launched by Yemen's Houthi movement, including a foiled attack aimed at a base hosting U.S. forces.

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Saudi Interior Minister Discusses Bilateral Ties with UAE Leaders

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday with Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. Talks focused on the bilateral ties between their countries and ways to boost them on all levels. Prince Abdulaziz also met with his…

The Independent UK

Yemen's Houthis add to Biden's foreign policy frustrations

A clan-based militia government in the Arab world’s poorest country is presenting the Biden administration with its latest foreign policy frustrations

Al Jazeera

US says it fired missiles during latest Houthi attack on UAE

The White House and the Pentagon acknowledge firing US Patriot interceptors to stave off an attack on Abu Dhabi.

The Independent UK

US military fired missiles during Yemen Houthi attack on UAE

The U.S. military launched interceptor missiles during an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that targeted the United Arab Emirates during a visit by Israel’s president

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Attempted Houthi Attack on UAE Is Widely Condemned

Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Dr.

The Times of India

ICC U-19 World Cup: Pakistan through to 5th-place playoff, UAE and West Indies finish on a high

COOLIDGE (Antigua): Haseebullah Khan struck a half-century as Pakistan sealed their place in the fifth place play-off with a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh despite a fine hundred from Ariful Islam in the U-19 World Cup here.

Tribune News Service

Biden vows support after UAE intercepts latest incoming missile

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden pledged support for the United Arab Emirates after it intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemeni fighters during a visit by Israel’s president, the third attack in a month on the Middle East’s financial hub.

Tribune News Service

Trump friend Tom Barrack wants federal case against him dismissed

Colony Capital founder Tom Barrack asked a U.S. judge to throw out charges that he illegally acted as an agent of a foreign government.

Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE to Introduce Corporate Tax Next Year, Says Finance Ministry

The United Arab Emirates will introduce a corporate tax from mid-2023, the finance ministry said Monday, as the country seeks to diversify its income. The Gulf financial center will tax business profits over 375,000 AED ($102,000) at 9.0 percent from June next year, a statement said. The announcement is the…

Al Jazeera

Why did the Houthis attack the UAE? Everything you need to know

Why are Yemen’s Houthis launching attacks on the UAE and is this a new front in the war? We answer the key questions.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Slams Houthi Attempts to Attack UAE

Saudi Arabia strongly condemned on Monday the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen for attempting to attack civilian locations in the United Arab Emirates. The UAE defenses thwarted on Monday a ballistic missile attack by the Houthis targeting Abu Dhabi. The Saudi Foreign Ministry stressed that the Kingdom stands firmly with…

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