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UAE court sentences 17 Indians to 6 months in jail


The men had already been found guilty of killing a Pakistani man during a brawl in Sharjah in 2009.
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UAE carrier operates first biofuel-powered flight

UAE carrier operates first biofuel-powered flight


UAE`s national carrier Etihad Airways has operated its first biofuel-powered flight, a step towards ...
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UAEA bandh: APPSC office set ablaze


The dawn to dusk capital bandh called by the Unemployed Arunachalee Engineers` Association (UAEA) ...
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UAEA bandh paralyses normal life


The dawn to dusk capital bandh called by the UAEA on Tuesday paralysed normal life.
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US announces $3.48 mn missile deal with UAE

US announces $3.48 mn missile deal with UAE


The US has inked a USD 3.48 million arms deal that includes sale of as many as 96 missiles to cruc...
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UAE strips 6 of citizenship over security concerns

UAE strips 6 of citizenship over security concerns


The unexpected order was issued by President Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan earlier this month, ...
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Indian worker dies while saving colleagues in UAE


A 40-year-old Indian national died in Abu Dhabi, the capital of UAE, while trying to save his co-w...
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Pak-UAE finalise pact on exchange of prisoners


Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates on Friday finalised an agreement for exchange of prisoners a...
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UAE death row: Sentence of 2 Indians commuted


The two youths from Punjab had been awarded death sentence in Sharjah for bootlegging and murdering...
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NATO should apologise to Pakistan: UAE

NATO should apologise to Pakistan: UAE


Pakistan leased Shamsi airbase to UAE in 1992.
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UAE sentences activists to jail for insulting lead

UAE sentences activists to jail for insulting lead


The UAE has seen none of the public protests that have swept Arab countries over the last 10 months.
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India-UAE sign pacts on security cooperation


Both countries stressed their commitment to stepping up cooperation in investigation of mutually rel...
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`US readies UAE with bombs to counter Iran`

`US readies UAE with bombs to counter Iran`


The US is planning to sell thousands of advanced bunker-buster bombs and other ammunitions to United...
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Visa process goes online at UAE Indian missions


Indian missions in the UAE on Tuesday started accepting online visa applications making life easier ...
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UAE gets its 1st multi-faith cemetery, crematorium

UAE gets its 1st multi-faith cemetery, crematorium


The 40,000 square metre cemetery will serve people of all non-Muslim faiths residing anywhere in th...
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UAE co may replace low-skilled workers with robots

UAE co may replace low-skilled workers with robots


Abu Dhabi conglomerate Royal Group`s robotics subsidiary has developed a life-size robot that could ...
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Indian expatriates in UAE celebrate Navratri


Dance evenings are being organised by various clubs and associations across UAE to celebrate Navratr...
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UAE voters cast ballots in limited polls

UAE voters cast ballots in limited polls


Polling opened at 0800 AM (0930 IST) and will close at 7:00 pm.
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UAE sends aid to flood-hit Pakistan

UAE sends aid to flood-hit Pakistan


UN refugee agency UNHCR has appealed for USD 33.2 million to assist flood victims in Pakistan.
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Indian family found dead in the UAE


The deceased including the father, mother and their daughter were found hanging on the day of Eid, `...
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Malaysia seizes 1,000 elephant tusks: Reports

Malaysia seizes 1,000 elephant tusks: Reports


The wildlife watchdog, says that the illegal ivory trade has been rising globally since 2004 largely...
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Indians in UAE advised to avoid protests


Indians in the UAE have been advised to respect local laws when reacting to developments such as s...
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UAE social workers to support Anna Hazare group


A group of social workers from UAE would participate in the proposed satyagraha to be launched by Te...
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Hijacked UAE tanker freed

Hijacked UAE tanker freed


A petrol tanker belonging to the United Arab Emirates hijacked by Somali pirates on July 16 has be...
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Colaco praises players for 2-2 draw against UAE

Colaco praises players for 2-2 draw against UAE


India coach Armando Colaco lauded his players for showing tremendous fighting spirit on a virtually ...
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Injury time goal gives India 2-2 draw against UAE

Injury time goal gives India 2-2 draw against UAE


A spirited India rallied with an injury time goal to hold formidable UAE 2-2 but it proved too littl...
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It`s mountain to climb for us: Colaco

It`s mountain to climb for us: Colaco


Indian football team coach Armando Colaco admitted that his side face an uphill task to turn the tab...
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Spirited India ready for UAE challenge

Spirited India ready for UAE challenge


An inspired India will look to put up a spirited show when they take on UAE in the first leg of thei...
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Somali pirates hijack UAE vessel with 5 Indians


A UAE-based vessel carrying 16 members on board including five Indians were hijacked by Somali pir...
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Somali pirates hijack UAE-owned ship

Somali pirates hijack UAE-owned ship


Somali pirates have hijacked a United Arab Emirates-owned oil tanker with 16 crew members on board.
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UAE banks asked to freeze assets of 19 Libyans

UAE banks asked to freeze assets of 19 Libyans


The United Arab Emirates central bank has ordered a freeze on the assets of 19 Libyan figures unde...
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Sharjah: Indians asked to reach blood money deal

Sharjah: Indians asked to reach blood money deal


Seventeen Indians on death row have been granted over a month`s time by a UAE appeals court to reach...
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UAE recognises Libya`s rebel council: Agency

UAE recognises Libya`s rebel council: Agency


The UAE move came after a meeting on Thursday in Abu Dhabi of the contact group on Libya.
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UAE concerned over leaks about its military coop with US


The UAE was concerned over leaks about its military cooperation with the US at a Pakistani airstri...
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Gulf countries fund Pak militancy: US cable

Gulf countries fund Pak militancy: US cable


US cables say over $100 mn annually was reaching Deobandi and Ahl-i-Hadith.
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Blackwater founder builds foreign force in UAE

Blackwater founder builds foreign force in UAE


Blackwater had paid $42 mn in fines in 2010 for training foreign forces in Jordan.
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Shamsi airbase under UAE control: Pak Air chief

Shamsi airbase under UAE control: Pak Air chief


The information emerged during in-camera briefing of Parliament on US raid.
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BlackBerry App World launched in UAE

BlackBerry App World launched in UAE


A local service provider has launched BlackBerry App World for its smartphone customers in the UAE.
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Iran foreign minister in UAE over Gulf tension

Iran foreign minister in UAE over Gulf tension


Tension has been running high between Iran and its Arab neighbours across the Gulf, with the two sid...
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UAE job seekers to undergo TB tests at home

UAE job seekers to undergo TB tests at home


UAE to bar job-seekers from Asian countries infected with pulmonary TB from working in Dubai.
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UAE issues `stapled visa` to PoK residents


China had sparked a diplomatic row with India last year by issuing stapled visas to residents of Jam...
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UAE tops Arab World `satisfaction`: Poll

UAE tops Arab World `satisfaction`: Poll


Residents in the UAE are the most satisfied with their lives in Arab world.
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UAE calls for Iran to `respect` Gulf neighbours

UAE calls for Iran to `respect` Gulf neighbours


Tension has been running high between Iran and Arab neighbours across Gulf.
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UAE begins new humanitarian mission in Pakistan


United Arab Emirates (UAE) has started its new humanitarian programme in Pakistan to help people aff...
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UAE to host piracy talks amid record attacks

UAE to host piracy talks amid record attacks


The two-day conference will focus on "the widespread threats of piracy".
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UAE detains second pro-democracy activist

UAE detains second pro-democracy activist


The UAE has not been hit by the street uprisings seen across the Middle East.
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Gates in UAE to discuss tense Middle East

Gates in UAE to discuss tense Middle East


UAE shares US` concerns about instability in Yemen, Iran`s role in region.
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UAE launches operation to free hijacked ship

UAE launches operation to free hijacked ship


The United Arab Emirates launched a military operation to free a vessel hijacked by pirates.
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Microsoft launches Internet Explorer 9 in UAE

Microsoft launches Internet Explorer 9 in UAE


Microsoft Gulf released Internet Explorer 9, the latest version of the world`s most-used browser.
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Woman wins contest to attend UAE satellite launch

Woman wins contest to attend UAE satellite launch


Shamma Al Dahmani won the contest held by Yahsat that will launch Y1A multi-purpose satellite.
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