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VIDEO: Girl, 6, Rescued Alive After Falling Down 50-Foot Well Full Of Water

The rescue was quick and efficient, with the child being admitted to the hospital shortly afterward.

Zenger · Feb 23, 2022

Turkey asks UAE to repatriate mob leader Peker -Anadolu

Turkey has sent a request to the United Arab Emirates to detain and repatriate Sedat Peker, a convicted Turkish mob boss, after Interpol issued a red notice for him, the state-owned Anadolu news agency said on Wednesday.

Reuters · Feb 23, 2022

GMR group acquires Dubai franchise in UAE T20 League

DUBAI: Indian-based infrastructure company GMR Group, which co-owns IPL team Delhi Capitals, has acquired the rights to own and operate the Dubai franchise in the UAE T20 League.

The Times of India · Feb 23, 2022

UAE Warns of Threat Posed by Drones

Drones pose a serious threat and have turned into weapons preferred by terrorist groups with their low cost of production, efficiency, effectiveness, and ease of procurement, mainly if regimes and countries are sponsoring them, warned an Emirati official on Monday. UAE's Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Mohammed al-Bowardi, indicated…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 21, 2022

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between India and the UAE

What all is included in the latest Free Trade Agreement between the two countries?

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2022

French Ambassador to UN to Asharq Al-Awsat: Political Process in Syria Has Become a 'Joke'; Iran's Nuclear Program Is a 'Top Priority'

The Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations, Nicolas de Riviere, stressed that the war in Ukraine, if it occurred, would be a "disaster" for the European people. In an exclusive interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, he expressed his "pessimism" regarding the current situation in Syria, describing the political and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 20, 2022

UAE Minister: Investment in Oil, Gas Ensures Energy Security

Investment needs to focus on the lowest-cost, lowest-carbon oil and gas resources, said the United Arab Emirates Industry Minister, Sultan al-Jaber, at the Munich Security Conference. "For our collective security, the world will need to continue using all energy options for a long time," he was quoted as saying according…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 20, 2022

Dubai Expo: Chance for change in Middle East and North Africa

Dubai’s world fair represents a golden opportunity for MENA participants to drum up interest in their countries.

Al Jazeera · Feb 19, 2022

UAE expected to complete official process on FTA in 60 days: official

Trade pact will prompt international companies to shift to India from Hong Kong, Singapore

The Hindu · Feb 19, 2022

Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union Condemns Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia, UAE

The Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union has strongly condemned the Houthi militia attempts to harm the people, territory and sovereignty of Saudi Arabia and the UAE. This came in a statement following the union’s 32nd conference in Cairo on Friday, during which Sheikh Abdullah Al-Asheikh, the speaker of Saudi Arabia’s Shoura Council,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 19, 2022