Slideshow ( 5 images )JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Customers are lining up at a Jerusalem bakery-cafe for the “Abu Dhabi” doughnut, a date-flavoured confectionery inspired by…
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UAE suspended from equestrian competitions for breaking rules
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been suspended by world equestrian’s governing body for staging two international endurance competitions as national events in an attempt…
UAE and Bahrain sign historic diplomatic normalisation accords with Israel
The foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain have signed historic diplomatic normalisation deals with Israel at a ceremony at the White…
UAE announces emergency approval for use of coronavirus vaccine
Decision taken following a surge in infections over the weekend when the Gulf state registered 1,000 cases a day. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has…
Trump says another country could join Israel-UAE accord
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday it was possible another country could soon join a diplomatic accord between Israel and the…
Iran detains UAE ship and its crew after fishermen killed
The incident occurred the same day the UAE coastguard killed two Iranian fishermen. Iran on Thursday said it seized a United Arab Emirates-registered ship violating…
UAE says agreement with Israel is 'not directed at Iran'
UAE minister says agreement to normalise ties with Israel a ‘sovereign decision’. The United Arab Emirates’ agreement to normalise ties with Israel is a “sovereign…
UAE summons Iranian diplomat over 'unacceptable' Rouhani speech
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said the UAE had made a ‘huge mistake’ in reaching deal to normalise ties with Israel. The United Arab Emirates (UAE)…
In rare talks, Iran and UAE foreign ministers discuss COVID-19
Iran’s Zarif hails ‘substantive, frank and friendly’ discussion on virus and ”bilateral, regional and global’ issues. The foreign ministers of longstanding regional foes Iran and…
UAE starts operations at Arab world's first nuclear power plant
Oil-rich Gulf state announces start-up operations at Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi. In a first for the Arab world, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)…