The Latest Breaking News from United Arab Emirates

UAE says it intercepts 2 ballistic missilles over Abu Dhabi

The United Arab Emirates has intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Abu Dhabi

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022

Yemen's Houthis fail in second missile attack on UAE

Yemen's Houthi movement, aligned with Iran, launched a missile attack at the United Arab Emirates on Monday that targeted a base hosting the U.S. military but was thwarted by U.S.-built Patriot interceptors, U.S. and Emirati officials said.

Reuters · Jan 24, 2022

UAE bans flying of recreational drones after fatal attack

The United Arab Emirates has banned the flying of drones in the country for recreation after Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed a fatal drone attack on an oil facility and major airport in the country

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2022

Security Council Slams Houthis’ Terrorist Attacks on UAE

The UN Security Council has unanimously slammed the “heinous terrorist attacks” on Abu Dhabi by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militias, and called to bring the perpetrators to justice. “The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attacks in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Monday,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 21, 2022

Queen sending Prince William on exciting overseas trip - but Kate Middleton won't join him

Prince William is set to visit Dubai on February 10, in what will be his first official trip to the United Arab Emirates - but he won't be joined by wife Kate Middleton

Daily Mirror · Jan 21, 2022

William to make brief trip to Dubai at request of Government

The Duke of Cambridge will make his first official visit to the United Arab Emirates next month to help promote UK talent.

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022

UK's Prince William to visit UAE next month

Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince William will visit the United Arab Emirates next month, his office Kensington Palace announced on Friday, as Britain seeks to step up its relationship with the Gulf state.

Reuters · Jan 21, 2022

Mum who sent £6k to drug-dealer boyfriend on the run in Dubai dodges jail

Annie Webster, 26, sent £6,066.85 to her then partner Shawn O'Malley, who had travelled to the United Arab Emirates to evade arrest in relation to a gangland shooting.

Daily Record · Jan 21, 2022

After two months off, DP World Tour back in action in Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates hosts the first of four consecutive events.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 20, 2022

UAE Says Missiles and Drones Used in Attack, Some Intercepted

UAE’s ambassador to the United States said Thursday that cruise missiles and ballistic missiles alongside drones were used in Monday's deadly attack on the United Arab Emirates, which intercepted part of the attack. The assault killed three civilians in Abu Dhabi. The UAE said the attack - claimed by Yemen’s…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 20, 2022