Dubai fire: Sixteen killed in blaze at Al-Ras apartment building
Sixteen people are dead and nine others injured after a fire at a residential building in Dubai, local media report.…
South Africa’s Gupta extradition bid from UAE fails
South Africa’s bid to have two brothers from the wealthy Gupta family extradited from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has…
South Africa: Wealthy Gupta brothers arrested in UAE
Two brothers from the wealthy Gupta family have been arrested in the United Arab Emirates, the South African and Emirati…
Louvre museum’s ex-president charged in art trafficking case
The former head of the Louvre museum in Paris has been charged in connection with a wide-ranging inquiry into the…
Monkeypox: Cases detected in three more countries for first time
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has became the first Gulf state to record a case of monkeypox. The Czech Republic…
Israel hosting historic six-way US-Arab meeting
Foreign ministers from four Arab League countries, along with the US secretary of state, are holding an historic meeting in…
Assad: Syria’s leader makes historic visit to UAE
Syrian civil war Syria’s president has made his first trip to an Arab country since the Syrian civil war…
Covid: UAE bans foreign travel for citizens without booster jab
Coronavirus pandemic The United Arab Emirates has announced that it will ban citizens who have not had three doses…
UAE general accused of torture elected Interpol president
Matthew Hedges case A general from the United Arab Emirates who has been accused of complicity in torture has…
Princess Haya: Dubai ruler had ex-wife’s phone hacked – UK court
By Frank Gardner BBC Security Correspondent Princess Haya case The High Court has found that the ruler of Dubai,…