Kabir, Aqib put friendship aside in World Cup pursuit
Sharjah: Kabir Khan insists he and former Pakistan teammate Aqib Javed will remain close friends despite their Afghanistan and UAE teams locked in a race to reach the 2015 World Cup.Afghanistan coach
UAE sentences scores of Islamists in coup plot trial
A UAE court today jailed most of 94 Islamists, including 13 women, up to 15 years after convicting them with a plot to overthrow the country’s rulers.
UAE arrests ‘local al-Qaida cell’
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have broken up an al-Qaida cell comprising seven Arabs who were plotting attacks in the Gulf state, an official statement said on Thursday.
Bid to make most of UAE amnesty
The government will send Norka-Roots CEO Noyal Thomas for talks to the UAE on November 28, ahead of the two-month-long general amnesty declared by that country for immigrants without proper visas.
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DMK seeks joint probe on killing
DMK MPs on Thursday demanded a joint investigation by India and UAE into the firing on fishermen by a US Navy ship that resulted in the death of one of them besides providing interim compensation to t
Fishermen firing: US envoy meets foreign secretary, assures help
US ambassador Nancy Powell met foreign secretary Ranjan Mathai on Thursday and is learnt to have assured him that the US will share the inquiry report on the firing incident involving a US ship with I
US Navy firing: DMK wants probe
DMK on Thursday demanded a joint investigation by India and UAE into the firing on fishermen by a US Navy ship that resulted in the death of one of them as also interim compensation to the injured.
Will be transparent in sharing probe details with India: US
The US has said it will share with India transparently the results of its probe into the naval ship shooting incident that killed an Indian fisherman in UAE waters, even as the survivors disputed t
India to decide course of action after inquiries by UAE, US
India on Wednesday said it will decide on the future course of action only after knowing about the inquiries being done by the UAE and the US into the US Navy ship firing incident in Dubai, assuring f
Dubai says Islamists trying to weaken UAE via Twitter
Dubai's top security official accused supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday of using social media to stir up opposition to the Gulf's ruling elite.
Dubai police