The Latest Breaking News from United Arab Emirates

India coach Amol Muzumdar hails Women's Premier League as 'strong base to find players'

DUBAI: Terming the Women's Premier League (WPL) a "great supply chain" for the national team, India head coach Amol Muzumdar on Thursday said his side is a frontrunner to win the ongoing T20 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2024

England wicketkeeper Amy Jones keen to embrace challenging conditions in the UAE

The Women’s T20 World Cup was moved from Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates due to political unrest.

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024

India reports first case of mpox strain that sparked global health warning

Patient is a 38-year-old man who had travelled from the United Arab Emirates

Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2024

Trade deal ushers savings as unions decry worker rights

Unions are protesting a free-trade pact with the United Arab Emirates over worker exploitation but the trade minister insists it's a good deal for Australia.

AAP · Sep 17, 2024

Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs In UAE-brokered Deal

Moscow and Kyiv swapped 103 prisoners of war each on Saturday in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates, a rare moment of coordination between the two warring sides as Russia pushes ahead in east Ukraine.

International Business Times · Sep 14, 2024

Russia, Ukraine swap 206 prisoners in exchange deal, Zelensky says

Russia and Ukraine successfully exchanged 103 prisoners of war each on Saturday in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. Despite ongoing hostilities, the two nations have managed several POW swaps throughout the conflict, with this latest exchange following a similar deal made just three weeks ago.

France 24 · Sep 14, 2024

UN Security Council extends arms embargo on Sudan's Darfur

The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended an arms embargo on Sudan's Darfur region for another year, after experts said it had been regularly violated amid the ongoing civil war, including by the United Arab Emirates.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 12, 2024

Sudan accuses UAE of arming rivals and prolonging war, UAE accuses Sudan of refusing to talk peace

The Sudanese government accused the United Arab Emirates of providing weapons to its rival paramilitary force and prolonging the 17-month war

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024

There are 13 million women ‘missing’ in Gulf states – here’s why it is holding their economies back

When you think of modern, oil-rich Gulf states like Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), you may picture a life of luxury. But beneath the shots of towering skyscrapers and splendid grand malls, there is a concerning reality: women are frequently missing from the economic picture.

The Conversation · Sep 11, 2024

South Africa hand trio first ODI call-ups to build limited overs depth

NEW DELHI: For their upcoming series against Afghanistan and Ireland in the United Arab Emirates beginning next week, South Africa has called up Nqaba Peter, Andile Simelane, and Jason Smith for the first time.

The Times of India · Sep 9, 2024