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- UAE pledges to wipe out $100mn in debt for over 3,000 of its citizens
The debt settlement fund in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced plans to write off loans worth 361 million dirhams taken out by more than 3,300 Emiratis, the country’s state news agency WAM reports.Feb 25, 2019 10:06Business News - 5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Iran, tremors felt in UAEA strong earthquake has shaken the south of Iran, close to the Persian Gulf. The tremors were reportedly felt in the UAE.Feb 10, 2019 12:01World News
- ‘Loony leftwing’ NGOs inflating Yemen’s bombing death toll? UK arms control chair slammed for claimsA Labour MP who heads the group in charge of the UK’s arms control policy has come under fire after suggesting NGO statistics on civilian deaths caused by the Saudi-led coalition bombing of Yemen are exaggerated.Feb 4, 2019 17:28UK News
- Pope Francis, who denounced Yemeni bloodshed, gets red carpet welcome in perpetrator UAEPope Francis became the first pontiff to set foot on the Arabian Peninsula on Monday, as he received a pompous welcome in the United Arab Emirates, just after he slammed the bloody Yemen war they help to spearhead.Feb 4, 2019 04:13World News
- Venezuela to sell gold reserves to UAE without Russia’s help – reportCaracas plans to sell 29 tons of gold to the United Arab Emirates in return for euro in cash, Reuters cites a senior government official as saying. The money is needed to provide liquidity for imports of basic goods.Feb 1, 2019 13:07Business News
- Furious UAE fans hurl SHOES at Qatar players during Asian Cup grudge match (VIDEO)Football fans from the United Arab Emirates vented their fury by hurling shoes and bottles at Qatar players during the Qataris’ thrashing of their bitter rivals in the Asian Cup semifinal.Jan 30, 2019 11:29Sport News
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