World news about “United Arab Emirates” published by euronews.
Dubai Airshow bigger than ever There is no doubt the aviation industry has been affected by the attacks of September 11, 2001 and by the financial crisis. But it has received a boost with… 08/11/2011
Animal trafficker intercepted in ThailandThai police arrested a United Arab Emirates citizen as he was preparing to fly first class from Bangkok to Dubai with various rare and endangered animals in… 13/05/2011
Religious cohabitation in the Emirates Like many other Gulf States, the United Arab Emirates has a large population of expatriates. But how do Christians, for example, practise their religion in a… 15/04/2010
New record order for BoeingUS plane maker Boeing has landed its biggest ever order with the sale of 230 jets to Lion Air of Indonesia, a deal worth around 20 billion euros. Less than… 18/11/2011
Gulf states suspend Yemen transition dealAnother day of intense political drama in Yemen has left a deal to ease the country’s president out of power in tatters. President Ali Abdullah’s supporters… 23/05/2011
Saudi firms face Blackberry finesSaudi Arabian telecoms firms face fines of a million euros if they do not obey orders to suspend some BlackBerry services immediately. The United Arab… 05/08/2010
UAE stifles free speech in Blackberry banBlackberry users living in the United Arab Emirates have accused the government of trying to stifle free speech after threatening to freeze the smart phone’s… 03/08/2010
UAE deal boosts Korean nuclear sharesState-owned utility Korea Electric Power Corporation’s shares shot up five percent on Monday. It was the lead bidder in a South Korean group that has just… 28/12/2009
Carbon neutral cityThe future of urban planning is eco-sustainable. Masdar City in the United Arab Emirates, launched in 2008, produces zero toxic emissions. Its an… 01/12/2009
France opens military base in UAENicolas Sarkozy has formally opened a military base in the United Arab Emirates; France’s first in the Gulf region. The French president was joined by the… 26/05/2009
