TURKEY: Beware the Death Throes of Daesh, Says UAE PaperAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jun 30 (WAM) - A United Arab Emirates (UAE) daily newspaper commented editorially on the attack at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport on Tuesday, which killed 42 and injured 239 people, saying that the attackers who set about their deadly mission did so with but one intent on their minds, which was to kill and maim as many innocent people as possible. more...
UAE: Khalifa Foundation Launches Phase One of Iftar Project at Al Aqsa MosqueAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)Al QUDS, Jun 30 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation yesterday launched the first phase of the Iftar Project, providing meals for those who are fasting at the Al Aqsa Mosque. more...
UAE: Dubai Remains MENA Region's Most Transparent Real Estate MarketAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)DUBAI, Jun 30 (WAM) - Dubai, one of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has recorded continued progress and retained its position as the most transparent real estate market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, according to JLL and LaSalle Investment Management's 2016 Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI). more...
UAE: Khalifa Foundation Distributes More Food Aid to GazansAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)GAZA, Jun 30 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation has distributed more food aid to underprivileged families in three governorates in Gaza Strip as part of an initiative of the UAE leaders. more...
UAE: Foreign Ministry Condemns Terrorist Attacks in TurkeyAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jun 29 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has condemned the terrorist bombings which on Tuesday targeted Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul, leaving 36 people killed and 147 injured. more...
UAE: ERC and IFRC Meet to Develop Humanitarian CooperationAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jun 29 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) humanitarian aid authority Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have reviewed ways of strengthening partnership and prospects of fieldwork cooperation, especially in crisis areas. more...
UAE: Big Heart Foundation Provides Essential Hygiene Needs for Syrian Refugees at Jordan's Zaatari CampAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)SHARJAH, Jun 29 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Big Heart Foundation (BHF), a global humanitarian charity dedicated to helping refugees and people in need worldwide, has launched an initiative to help Syrian refugees meet their daily hygiene requirements. more...
BAHRAIN: Social Media Users Arrested for Posting Inciting MaterialAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)MANAMA, Jun 29 (WAM) - Police in Bahrain have arrested a number of individuals for posting inciting material on social media. more...
YEMEN: Talks Are the Path to Peace, Says UAE PaperAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)ABU DHABI, Jun 28 (WAM) - There can be no resolution to any dispute until people of goodwill sit together, talk through their differences and resolve them, said a United Arab Emirates (UAE) daily. more...
GULF: Bahrain Strips Five of Citizenship on Terrorism GroundsAtt.Editors: The following item is from the Emirates News Agency (WAM)MANAMA, Jun 28 (WAM) - A court has stripped five people linked to radical groups of their citizenship and ordered them jailed after convicting them on terrorism charges, Bahrain's state news agency has said. It reported Monday that two unnamed defendants were sentenced to three and 10 years over terrorist activities. Three others were sentenced to 15 years for their involvement in another group known as the Mukhtar Brigades. (WAM) more...