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UAE threatens jail for mocking anti-Covid measures

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates has threatened to jail people who make fun of its…

US, Canada restrict travel from southern Africa as new variant sparks concern

by Daniel Woolls with AFP bureaus The United States, Brazil, Canada, and Saudi Arabia became the latest countries Friday to…

Interpol elects Emirati general accused of torture as new president

  by Remi BANET Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- Interpol elected an Emirati general accused of torture as…

Oil-rich UAE to burn waste to make power

by Carolyn Lamboley Agence France-Presse SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates (AFP) - With rubbish piling up in the desert, the United Arab…

Dubai police say $136 million worth of cocaine seized

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The UAE authorities seized half a tonne of cocaine worth more than $136 million,…

Iraq, UAE sign deal on 5 solar electricity plants

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - Power-short Iraq inked an agreement on Wednesday for the UAE to build five solar electricity plants with…

UAE has ‘overcome’ Covid crisis

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates declared Wednesday that it has overcome the Covid crisis,…

Saudi lifts ban on UAE travel imposed over Covid

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it was lifting a ban on travel to three countries including…

UAE loosens residency requirements with ‘green visa’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The UAE announced a new visa Sunday allowing foreigners to work in the country…

UAE says it will resume visas for tourists vaccinated against Covid

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates announced it will resume issuing visas to all tourists fully…

Over 300 Filipinos repatriated from UAE this August: DFA

(Eagle News) -- Over 300 Filipinos were repatriated from the United Arab Emirates this month of August, the Department of…

US orders American airlines to aid Afghan evacuation

  The United States on Sunday enlisted several major airlines in its frantic evacuation of tens of thousands of Afghans,…

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