Sheikh Mohammed: Cityscape Abu Dhabi – a source of confidence and...
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum toured the fifth edition of the Cityscape...
Leading experts to participate in Dubai Global Energy Forum 2011
HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, announced today that leading experts in the field of...
UAE Permanent Headquarter of IRENA
Today, during the historic first session of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), member nations officially confirmed the United Arab Emirates as the permanent...
Lack of Tsunami Warning System in UAE
A strong earthquake in Indonesia shook the island of Java on Monday morning. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7, was recorded at...
Skyscraper climber to tackle Burj Khalifa
The Emirates' Higher Colleges of Technology said Thursday that climber Alain Robert has been given approval to climb the 828 meter Burj Khalifa during...
Military assets in battle for Libya
As the attack on Libya begins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the type of weapons being used in what is being called 'Operation...
French fighter jets over Libya
French military jets are already flying over the country, to enforce the UN backed no-fly zone. Foreign leaders meeting in Paris said they're ready...
UN votes for No-Fly-Zone over Libya
The United Nations Security Council has voted for a No-Fly Zone to be implemented across Libya.
This means if Libyan military aircraft take to the...
Bloomberg opens its 10th Global Hub in Dubai
Bloomberg L.P. officially opened its 10th global hub in Dubai today, tripling the size of its office to accommodate the company's expanding news operations...
Sheikh Mohammed: Allow Press and Media Personnel Freedom and Space
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum received Thomson Reuters Chief Executive Officer Tom...
UAE sends security troops to Bahrain
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr Anwar Mohammed Gergash stated that the United Arab Emirates, in response to a request from the sisterly...
Help Japanese People
On March 11, 2011, a huge 8.9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit Japan, causing widespread destruction. Hundreds were killed, with ports and airports remain...
Aerial View of Japan Earthquake
8.9-magnitude earthquake hits Japan
Helicopter aerial view video of giant tsunami waves
Authorities in at least 20 countries and numerous Pacific islands issued tsunami warnings...
GCC to provide Oman and Bahrain with $20 Billion Aid
The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab Gulf States decided at its 118th session to set up the Gulf Development...
Standard Chartered holds Ground Breaking Ceremony for its New Dubai Head...
Following excellent financial results for the year 2010, Standard Chartered has held a groundbreaking ceremony to launch the construction of its new office premises...
New Arab World
On this edition of Peter Lavelle's CrossTalk: Will the US have a say in the Middle East scenario? Will it co-author it or play...
Unrest in the Arab world
Using a series of weighted indicators, The Economist trys to predict Arab countries' vulnerability.
Libya, Yemen Crack Down; Bahrain Pulls Back Tank
Security forces in Libya and Yemen fired on pro-democracy demonstrators Saturday as the two regimes struck back at protesters. At least 15 died when...