The Latest Breaking News from UAE

Prosecutors detail charges against Trump's inaugural chair

Federal prosecutors have further detailed the allegations against the chair of former President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

World’s Tallest Building Engulfed as Mideast Sandstorms Hit UAE

The world's tallest building disappeared behind a grey layer of dust on Wednesday as sandstorms that have swept the Middle East hit the United Arab Emirates, prompting weather and traffic warnings. The 828-metre (2,716 ft, 6ins) Burj Khalifa, which towers over Dubai and is usually visible across the busy financial…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 18, 2022

Floyd Mayweather hints that Don Moore fight on Dubai helipad will take place this week

The boxing legend was set to face Moore atop a Dubai hotel last week, but the bout was postponed due to the death of UAE’s president

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

UAE President, Vice President Congratulate King Salman on Being Discharged from Hospital

President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated on Tuesday Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz on his discharge from hospital. In a cable, he wished King Salman long life and continuous health, hoping for further progress, prosperity, security and safety…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 17, 2022

Prince William travels overseas to step in for Queen following sad event

Prince William paid his respects during a meeting with the federation’s new president and ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Monday

Daily Record · May 16, 2022

Saudi Crown Prince Arrives in UAE to Offer Condolences over Sheikh Khalifa's Death

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Monday to offer his condolences over the death of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In Abu Dhabi, he was received by new President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 16, 2022

Prince William travels to UAE to offer Queen’s condolences after ruler’s death

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan died on Friday at the age of 73.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Top US officials Harris, Blinken in UAE after leader’s death

High-level US delegation greets new leader Mohamed bin Zayed after the death of President Khalifa.

Al Jazeera · May 16, 2022

Biden sends top-tier team to UAE with eye on frayed ties

President Joe Biden sent a high-powered U.S. delegation to the United Arab Emirates on Monday to offer condolences after the death of its ruler, in an apparent bid to repair frayed ties with Gulf Arab allies.

Reuters · May 16, 2022

William pictured in UAE offering Queen’s condolences after ruler’s death

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan died on Friday at the age of 73.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022