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Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (R), meets with Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State of the United States of America (L), at Al Shati Palace.
Mohamed Bin Zayed, Pompeo discuss latest regional, global developments
ABU DHABI — Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and visiting United States Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo took stock of the latest regional and global developments of mutual interest and discussed ways of furthering bilateral ties of friendship and cooperation.During the meeting at Al Shati Palace on Saturday, the two sides exchanged views on developments in the Arabian Gulf and the Middle East, ongoing efforts and moves aimed at settling regional crises and containing tensions through dialogue and diplomatic means as well as joint action to support the foundations of regional peace and stability in addition to the dangers of extremism, terrorism, hate speech and incitement, and the need for effective...
November 21, 2020

Mohamed Bin Zayed, Pompeo discuss latest regional, global developments

File photo of Ethiopian Grand Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile.
Sudan boycotts faltering talks over Ethiopia's mega-dam
CAIRO — Sudan boycotted talks on Saturday between Nile Valley countries over Ethiopia's controversial mega-dam, calling on the African Union to play a greater role in pushing forward the negotiations that have stalled for years, DPA reported.It was the first time that Sudan refused to attend talks with Ethiopia and its northern neighbor Egypt, which has expressed for years its fears that the Ethiopian Grand Renaissance dam on the Blue Nile will dramatically threaten water supplies downstream.Sudanese Irrigation Minister Yasser Abbas said in a statement that the current approach to reaching a tripartite agreement on the filling and operation of Ethiopia's dam had not yielded results, and the AU should do more to facilitate the negotiation and bridge the gap between the three...
November 21, 2020

Sudan boycotts faltering talks over Ethiopia's mega-dam

The MoU was inked at the headquarters of the Sharjah Islamic Bank by Dr. Yousif Mohammed Al Serkal, director-general of the Emirates Health Services Establishment, and Mohammed Ahmed Abdullah, CEO, Sharjah Islamic Bank.
MoHAP, Sharjah Islamic Bank sign deal to develop world-class dialysis facility
SHARJAH — The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sharjah Islamic Bank to develop a world-class dialysis centre in Sharjah.The MoU aims to boost strategic partnership and mutual cooperation between the two entities and will help patients get excellent health services based on advanced technologies and according to the latest international practices. It also aims to meet the needs of kidney patients and improve the quality of their lives.The MoU was inked at the headquarters of the Sharjah Islamic Bank by Dr. Yousif Mohammed Al Serkal, director-general of the Emirates Health Services Establishment, and Mohammed Ahmed Abdullah, CEO, Sharjah Islamic Bank, in the presence of a number of senior officials from both sides.Excellent...
November 21, 2020

MoHAP, Sharjah Islamic Bank sign deal to develop world-class dialysis facility

The Federal Youth Authority has organized the first virtual Emirati-Israeli youth circle that focused on the need for mutual dialogue between religions, beliefs, and the consolidation of the values of tolerance, peaceful coexistence and respect for cultural pluralism.
Federal Youth Authority organizes virtual 'Emirati-Israeli' youth circle
DUBAI — The Federal Youth Authority has organized the first virtual Emirati-Israeli youth circle that focused on the need for mutual dialogue between religions, beliefs, and the consolidation of the values of tolerance, peaceful coexistence and respect for cultural pluralism.The circle — held in conjunction with the International Day for Tolerance — was moderated by Sheikha Majida Bint Makthoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who is a researcher and an awardee of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship; Shamma Bint Suhail Faris Al Mazrui, minister of state for youth affairs and chairperson of the Federal Youth Authority; and Rabbi Yehuda Sarna, chief of the Jewish community in the UAE; with the participation of clerics and a group of youth from the UAE and Israel.The virtual circle discussed...
November 21, 2020

Federal Youth Authority organizes virtual 'Emirati-Israeli' youth circle

The United Arab Emirates recorded on Saturday 1,262 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 157,785. — Courtesy photo
UAE reports 1,262 new coronavirus cases as surge continues unabated
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates registered on Saturday 1,262 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 157,785, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by WAM.The ministry also announced one more COVID-19-related death, taking the country's death toll to 548.The new patients, all of whom are in a stable condition, and are receiving the necessary care, were detected after the ministry conducted 129,558 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, according to the ministry.In the statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and...
November 21, 2020

UAE reports 1,262 new coronavirus cases as surge continues unabated

 UN human experts have called on Israel to immediately halt its demolition of Palestinian homes 
UN experts call on Israel to stop demolishing Palestinian homes
NEW YORK — UN human experts have called on Israel to immediately halt its demolition of Palestinian homes "to ensure that its actions are strictly compliant with its international humanitarian and human rights obligations and to provide protection for, rather than displacement of, the protected population." In a statement, Michael Lynk, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory; and Balakrishnan Rajagopal, Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, have condemned the demolition by Israel of the homes and property belonging to a Palestinian Bedouin community in the northern Jordan Valley of the West Bank, amid a significant rise in property demolitions across the occupied...
November 21, 2020

UN experts call on Israel to stop demolishing Palestinian homes

Kuwait registered on Friday 486 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 139,308. — Courtesy photo
Kuwait reports 486 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths, 623 recoveries
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait registered on Friday 486 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 139,308, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by state news agency KUNA.The ministry also announced two more deaths due to complications caused by the deadly virus, taking the total number of fatalities to 861.According to the ministry’s spokesman Dr. Abdullah Al-Sanad, there are currently 7,398 active cases in the country out of which 92 are receiving treatment in intensive care units.A total of 6,250 tests were conducted over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of COVID-19 examinations in the country so far to 1,042,235, Dr. Al-Sanad said.Earlier in the day, the ministry announced that a total...
November 20, 2020

Kuwait reports 486 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths, 623 recoveries

The United Arab Emirates recorded on Friday 1,269 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 156,523. — WAM photo
UAE announces 3 deaths, 1,269 new cases as COVID-19 surge continues
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates recorded on Friday 1,269 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 156,523, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by WAM.The ministry also announced three more COVID-19-related deaths, taking the country's death toll to 547.The new patients, all of whom are in a stable condition, and are receiving the necessary care, were detected after the ministry conducted 129,558 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment, according to the ministry.In the statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry...
November 20, 2020

UAE announces 3 deaths, 1,269 new cases as COVID-19 surge continues

Whether in Downtown Dubai or watching online or on television from all around the world, the public are guaranteed a show for the ages.
Downtown Dubai to celebrate New Year’s Eve with grand masterpiece of fireworks
DUBAI — Emaar, the master developer of the Burj Khalifa, will celebrate New Year’s Eve with a grand masterpiece of fireworks and light & laser show on the world’s tallest building in Downtown Dubai.To ensure public health and safety for all visitors, Emaar will implement several preventative measures, including thermal cameras, social distancing, contactless payments and frequent deep cleaning and disinfection, in line with Dubai government guidelines and directives.Whether in Downtown Dubai or watching online or on television from all around the world, the public are guaranteed a show for the ages that will live long in memory. Emaar NYE 2021 will be broadcasted live globally and live-streamed.Commenting on the New Year’s Eve spectacular in Downtown Dubai, Mohamed Alabbar, founder...
November 20, 2020

Downtown Dubai to celebrate New Year’s Eve with grand masterpiece of fireworks

Dr. Khawla Al Mulla, secretary-general of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah (SCFA) has highlighted the UAE's commitment to implementing child rights, as well as its distinguished record in the childcare field locally, regionally, and globally.
An occasion to highlight UAE’s commitment to children's rights: SCFA
SHARJAH — Dr. Khawla Al Mulla, secretary-general of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah (SCFA) has highlighted the UAE's commitment to implementing child rights, as well as its distinguished record in the childcare field locally, regionally, and globally.On the occasion of World Children’s Day (Nov. 20), Al Mulla said, "On this day, we celebrate the leadership of the UAE and its commitment to implementing child rights, as well as its distinguished record in the childcare field locally, regionally, and globally, placing it at the forefront of world countries in providing decent life to children and maintaining their rights."She pointed out that allocating a specific day for celebrating the Emirati child, which is observed on March 15 each year, reflects the...
November 20, 2020

An occasion to highlight UAE’s commitment to children's rights: SCFA

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