News: United Arab Emirates

We have started to collect the most important news related to United Arab Emirates in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• January 2nd 2015 – November 13th 2014
• November 13th 2014 – January 16th 2014
• January 9th 2014 – July 2nd 2013
• June 27th 2013 – December 27th 2012
• December 26th 2012 – September 3rd 2012
• July 31st 2012 – February 13th 2012
• February 10th 2012 – December 18th 2011
• November 28th 2011 – April 5th 2011
• April 2nd 2011 – November 13th 2010
• November 13th 2010 – April 27th 2010
• April 23rd 2010 – November 3rd 2009
• November 1st 2009 – April 30th 2009
• April 27th 2009 – January 21st 2008
• January 13th 2008 – January 4th 2006
• December 1st 2005 – November 29th 2005

United Arab Emirates: news

England comfortably beat Hong Kong

Sunday, November 8th 2015, 15:16
related countries: Hong Kong
related places: Abu Dhabi

England beat Hong Kong by 169 runs in their ODI warm-up match in Abu Dhabi with Moeen Ali top-scoring on 71.
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England fall short in agonising draw

Saturday, October 17th 2015, 15:26
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Abu Dhabi

England are denied an unlikely victory by fading light in an extraordinary conclusion to the first Test in Abu Dhabi.
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Captain Cook leads England reply

Thursday, October 15th 2015, 14:17
related countries: Pakistan, United Kingdom
related places: Abu Dhabi

Alastair Cook hits an unbeaten 168 as England reach 290-3, trailing Pakistan by 233 in the first Test in Abu Dhabi.
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UAE activist wins human rights award

Tuesday, October 6th 2015, 17:39

An activist from the United Arab Emirates, Ahmed Mansoor, wins the prestigious Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders.
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Blaze at residential tower in UAE

Thursday, October 1st 2015, 13:47
related places: Sharjah

A high-rise residential building in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates has caught fire, sending plumes of thick black smoke into the air.
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UAE woman sues Kenya over 'rendition'

Monday, September 14th 2015, 18:23
related countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia

A United Arab Emirates (UAE) woman is suing the Kenyan authorities, saying she was kidnapped by police, taken to Somalia and Ethiopia, and tortured.
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UAE launches fresh Yemen attacks

Saturday, September 5th 2015, 15:49
related countries: Yemen

The United Arab Emirates carries out air strikes in Yemen following Friday's attack by Houthi rebels which left 45 UAE soldiers dead.
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UAE soldiers killed by Yemen blast

Friday, September 4th 2015, 15:35
related countries: Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Forty-five soldiers from the United Arab Emirates have been killed in Yemen while fighting Houthi rebels as part of a Saudi-led coalition.
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Dozens face 'terror' trial in UAE

Sunday, August 2nd 2015, 10:48

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates say 41 people will go on trial for trying to "seize power and establish a caliphate" in the Gulf nation.
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Australian to be deported from UAE

Tuesday, July 14th 2015, 6:09
related countries: Aruba
related places: Abu Dhabi

Australia's Foreign Minister says an Australian woman detained in Abu Dhabi for cybercrime will be deported soon.
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UAE executes American woman's killer

Monday, July 13th 2015, 13:41
related countries: United States

The United Arab Emirates has executed a local woman convicted of stabbing to death an American teacher in 2014
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Diplomat convoy hit by Somalia bomb

Wednesday, June 24th 2015, 12:53
related countries: Somalia
related places: Mogadishu

The United Arab Emirates' ambassador to Somalia narrowly escapes an al-Shabab suicide attack that kills 12 people in Mogadishu, reports say.
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UAE man faces WhatsApp insult fine

Tuesday, June 16th 2015, 16:25

A man in in the UAE is facing a $68,000 fine and possible jail term for swearing on WhatsApp, under a new law in the United Arab Emirates.
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Where on Earth is Umm al Qaiwain?

Friday, April 17th 2015, 23:29

The United Arab Emirates you've probably never heard of
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Your pictures: United Arab Emirates

Thursday, April 9th 2015, 7:26

Readers' photographs from the United Arab Emirates
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Major sandstorm blots out Dubai sky

Thursday, April 2nd 2015, 12:40
related places: Dubai

A major sandstorm has hit the United Arab Emirates, severely reducing visibility and leading to flight diversions.
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Cook suffers second failure for MCC

Tuesday, March 24th 2015, 11:38
related places: Abu Dhabi

England Test skipper Alastair Cook is dismissed cheaply again as the MCC resume against Yorkshire in Abu Dhabi.
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