Biden administration designates UAE ‘major defence partner’ in rare move | Joe Biden News

Biden administration designates UAE ‘major defence partner’ in rare move | Joe Biden News

US-UAE boost military cooperation as Middle East tensions over war in Gaza surge and despite friction over Sudan war. United States President Joe Biden has recognised the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a “major defence partner”, deepening military ties despite friction over the war in Sudan and as deadly tensions…

Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa | Sport News

Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa | Sport News

Afghanistan’s cricketers seal their three-match ODI series against South Africa with a 177-run victory in Sharjah. Afghanistan’s cricketers have sealed a historic one-day international series win against South Africa with a 117-run victory in the second match in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, on Friday. Rahmanullah Gurbaz chalked up a superb…

Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa | Cricket News

Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa | Cricket News

Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI win in cricket victory. Afghanistan’s cricketers have earned a historic first one-day international (ODI) victory over South Africa, romping to a comfortable six-wicket triumph in the first of a three-match series on Wednesday in Sharjah, the United Arab Emirates….

UAE says it will not back post-war Gaza plans without Palestinian state | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UAE says it will not back post-war Gaza plans without Palestinian state | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Top diplomat says his country is not ready to take part in the post-war efforts unless a Palestinian state is established. The United Arab Emirates says it will not support Israel in its “day after” plan in Gaza unless a Palestinian state is established. “The United Arab Emirates is not…

WHO evacuates 97 patients from Gaza to UAE for treatment | Israel-Palestine conflict

WHO evacuates 97 patients from Gaza to UAE for treatment | Israel-Palestine conflict

NewsFeed The World Health Organization evacuated 97 sick and critically injured patients from Gaza, half of them children, in its largest operation since the war began. They were flown to the UAE for treatment. Published On 12 Sep 202412 Sep 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us at…

Netanyahu doubles down on military control over Gaza’s Philadelphi Corridor | Gaza News

Netanyahu doubles down on military control over Gaza’s Philadelphi Corridor | Gaza News

Hamas calls for pressure on Netanyahu to stick to agreed ceasefire plan, accuses the Israeli leader of using the Philadelphi Corridor to thwart deal. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his military must retain open-ended control over Gaza’s southern border area with Egypt – known as the Philadelphi Corridor –…

UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshis jailed for anti-Hasina protests | Protests News

UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshis jailed for anti-Hasina protests | Protests News

The Bangladeshi nationals were sentenced to long prison terms for protesting against the unrest in their home country. The president of the United Arab Emirates has pardoned 57 Bangladeshi citizens jailed for holding protests in the Gulf country against their own government. The decision, announced on Tuesday, by President Sheikh…

Air Force veteran, Joseph Lopez, brother sentenced to Dubai jail after being ‘drugged’
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Air Force veteran, Joseph Lopez, brother sentenced to Dubai jail after being ‘drugged’

Two Ohio brothers — including an Air Force veteran turned influencer — who claim they were “drugged” during a yacht party in the United Arab Emirates were sentenced to jail for alcohol consumption, a law that is strictly enforced in the Middle Eastern nation. Joseph and Joshua Lopez will each…

‘I’m not going anywhere’: Biden again slaps down calls to step aside | Politics News

‘I’m not going anywhere’: Biden again slaps down calls to step aside | Politics News

United States President Joe Biden has slapped down calls to end his faltering re-election bid, insisting he is “not going anywhere”. Biden, 81, has been under growing pressure to assuage doubts about his physical and mental fitness following a stumbling debate performance last week against his Republican challenger, Donald Trump….

Sudan accuses UAE of fuelling civil war with arms supplies | Conflict News

Sudan accuses UAE of fuelling civil war with arms supplies | Conflict News

Report by UN experts in January found ‘credible’ evidence that United Arab Emirates has been arming the RSF paramilitary. Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates of arming a paramilitary force in the country’s 14-month civil war, prompting a clash at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Al-Harith Idriss al-Harith…