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Yemeni, UAE troops enter Qaeda-held city ASIA

Yemeni, UAE troops enter Qaeda-held city

Yemeni and Emirati troops advanced into the southern port city of Mukalla yesterday, officials and residents said

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Almarai seeks controlling stake in UAE's National Food Products ECONOMY

Almarai seeks controlling stake in UAE's National Food Products

Saudi Arabia's Almarai wants to buy a controlling stake in the United Arab Emirates' National Food Products Co (NFPC), the Riyadh-listed firm said on Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US woman on trial for 'insulting' UAE: report ASIA

US woman on trial for 'insulting' UAE: report

An American woman who has been in custody for seven weeks in Abu Dhabi for allegedly insulting the UAE and its leaders appeared in court on Monday, local media reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Cars Taxi poised to have 1,000 cabs by October ARABIA

Cars Taxi poised to have 1,000 cabs by October

Karwa's taxi fleet is poised for a major expansion in six months by exceeding 5,000 vehicles as one of its franchisees, Cars Taxi, is expected to introduce 500 more cars as part of its capacity strengthening programme.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Panama Papers: UAE president leads London property holdings ASIA

Panama Papers: UAE president leads London property holdings

The president of the United Arab Emirates owns London properties worth more than £1.2 billion ($1.7 billion, 1.5 billion euros) through offshore companies revealed in the so-called Panama Paper ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Dubai announces first airport tax on passengers ECONOMY

Dubai announces first airport tax on passengers

The emirate of Dubai, whose airport is the world's busiest for international passengers, announced Wednesday it was introducing a tax on travellers to help finance expansion ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UAE jails 11 for life over 'terror plots' ASIA

UAE jails 11 for life over 'terror plots'

A top court in the United Arab Emirates jailed 11 people for life on Sunday after convicting them of jihadist links and plotting "terrorist" attacks in the country, state media reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UAE plane crashes in Yemen due to technical fault, pilots killed ASIA

UAE plane crashes in Yemen due to technical fault, pilots killed

Two pilots died when a United Arab Emirates Mirage plane crashed in Yemen on Monday due to a technical fault while conducting military operations for the Saudi-led alliance, the coalition said in a statement.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UAE says fighter jet missing in Yemen combat mission ASIA

UAE says fighter jet missing in Yemen combat mission

An Emirati fighter jet taking part in a combat mission against Iran-backed rebels in Yemen has gone missing, the United Arab Emirates said on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Downpour shuts UAE schools, disrupts flights ASIA

Downpour shuts UAE schools, disrupts flights

Schools were ordered shut, flights suspended and the stock market was closed down in the United Arab Emirates as rare heavy rain hit the desert Gulf state on Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India crush UAE to warm up for Asia Cup final CULTURE

India crush UAE to warm up for Asia Cup final

India warmed up for the Asia Cup final against Bangladesh with a crushing nine-wicket win over minnows United Arab Emirates in Dhaka on Thursday, their last league match in the competition.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UAE says freezing oil output levels a 'must' ECONOMY

UAE says freezing oil output levels a 'must'

Emirati Oil Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei said on Tuesday that stabilising oil production levels is a must if oil prices currently at a record low are to rise.

4:45 AM November 25 2016