GCC countries reiterate stand by Bahrain
The GCC countries have pledged full political, economic, security and defence support to the Kingdom of Bahrain and expressed rejection for external interference in...
Egypt’s domino effect
In the Middle East and North Africa, people are taking to the streets, many of them inspired by Egypt.
UAE expresses support for Egypt
The UAE today issued the following statement on the latest developments in Egypt.
''The UAE, which has closely monitored developments in Egypt, confirms its confidence...
Emirates Named Airline of the Year for 2011 by Air Transport...
Emirates, the Dubai-based carrier, was honoured by leading industry title Air Transport World last night (Tuesday, February 8th) as the airline’s President Tim...
Shifting Sands: Mubarak govt, Muslim Brotherhood talk after two week revolt
Egypt's government has held landmark talks with the country's most influential opposition group - the Muslim Brotherhood. The negotiations were an attempt to put...
UAE Foreign Ministry ensures safety of Emiratis in Egypt
The UAE Foreign Ministry is currently following up and ensuring safety of the UAE citizens in Egypt in coordination with the operations room at...
Analysis: Upheaval in Egypt
Experts speak to Al Jazeera about the situation in Egypt on Friday's "day of wrath" that saw protesters face rubber bullets, tear gas and...
UAE Foreign Ministry monitors situation in Egypt
Assistant Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Dr Tareq Al Hedan stated that the Ministry is monitoring with great interest the current situation in Egypt,...
Orchestrated Storms: US sending waves through Yemen, Egypt, Tunisia?
Protests inspired by the revolt in Tunisia have dominoed along Egypt, Yemen and Algeria. Some have drawn comparisons to the colour revolutions seen in...
Economic forum kicks off in Davos
Leaders arrived at the Swiss resort as five-day summit begins with focus on recovery after the global downturn.
Deadly anti-Mubarak protests in Cairo
3 people have been killed as thousands took to the streets of Egypt in its biggest anti-government protests in years. The largest rallies gathered...
Day of Rage: Fire, gunshots, clashes in Lebanon’s Beirut & Tripoli
A Hezbollah backed candidate has amassed the necessary support to become Lebanon's next Prime Minister. The news was met with fierce opposition in the...
Riding A Trend
When it comes to looking cool, the Gulf's youth knows what it likes: expensive cars, the latest mobiles and designer sunglasses. However, unlike many...
Dubai Shopping Festival opens today
The 16th Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) begins this evening at the Dubai Creek Park.
The annual event, which was launched in 1996, has grown into...
Dubai Shopping Festival 2011 attractions unveiled
The Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment (Depe) has unveiled the calendar of events for the sixteenth edition of Dubai Shopping Festival.
Featuring international shows, concerts,...
Hillary Clinton in UAE
Sheikh Mohammed receives US Secretary of State
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince receives Hillary Clinton
CNBC: The Facebook Obsession
"The Facebook Obsession" is the real story behind the rise of the largest social-media site in the world, told through the company's founders, friends...
Dubai Immigration launches mobile vehicle service to enhance residence visa transactions
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai has launched new mobile vehicle service - Amer - to offer residency services by...