Tag: United Arab Emirates
“Gulf countries see the situation as both cause for concern and opportunity”
Three days after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, Qatar announced on Wednesday December 11 that it will soon reopen its embassy in Damascus. The emirate severed relations with…
Three arrested in the United Arab Emirates in connection with the death of a rabbi | News in brief
In the United Arab Emirates, three people have been arrested in connection with the death of an Israeli rabbi, the country’s interior ministry said on Sunday. Authorities in the United…
Israel announced that it is investigating the death of a rabbi in the United Arab Emirates as an act of anti-Jewish terrorism | News in brief
Israel urges its citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to the United Arab Emirates. Israel announced on Sunday that it will investigate an Israeli rabbi found dead in the United Arab…
British government sanctions Angolan businesswoman Isabel dos Santos
The British government sanctions Isabel dos Santos. He froze his assets in the United Kingdom and banned him from traveling to the country. London accuses the businesswoman and daughter of…
In the Middle East, Donald Trump retains the same allies as in 2020 but in a changed region
Donald Trump was very active in the Middle East during his first term. He had recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. He had redefined the parameters of an Israeli-Palestinian…
Sudan ends two memorandums of understanding signed with UAE before war
Sudan is distancing itself from the United Arab Emirates economically. Several official sources suggest that the government is in the process of terminating several protocols of economic investment agreements signed…
new exchange of prisoners between kyiv and Moscow
In Ukraine, 95 Ukrainian prisoners of war were exchanged for the same number of Russian prisoners. In total, 3,767 prisoners have been exchanged since the start of Russia’s direct assault…
United Arab Emirates grants Chad a giant loan
In Chad, the United Arab Emirates have just given much more than a boost to public finances. The government had the National Transitional Council validate a loan of $500 million,…
New diplomatic offensive on the eve of the UN General Assembly
US President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet his UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on September 23, 2024, for talks on Sudan, among other things. On the…
Amadou Dia Ba, Bruno Julie, the Fijian 7, Ahmed al-Maktoum
As the Paris 2024 Olympic Games approach, RFI looks back at these medalists who shed light on their countries that are not used to monopolizing the podiums. Today, focus on…