UAE joins Muslim nations in condemning India over Prophet remarks
By: Aljazeera
Anger is spreading in the Middle East over disparaging comments made by an official of India’s ruling party about the Prophet Muhammad, with various countries summoning New Delhi’s envoy and demanding a public apology.
The United Arab Emirates – a close India ally –...
Saudi Arabia launches e-visa app for Umrah pilgrims
By: Al Arabiya English
Saudi Arabia launched an electronic visa processing app for pilgrims planning to perform Umrah, Minister of Hajj Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah said in a press conference on Thursday.
The visa will be issued within 24 hours of applying, Saudi daily Okaz cited...
Djibouti Invites Saudis to Invest in Africa’s Largest Free Trade Zone
By:ASHARQ AL-WSAAT
A delegation from Djibouti, led by Chairman of the Djibouti Ports and Free Zone Authority Aboubaker Omar Hadi, held talks with members of the Saudi business community at the Federation of Saudi Chambers in Riyadh on Tuesday.
Discussions tackled the economic and investment opportunities...
Somaliland President signs late UAE leader Khalifa’s condolence book
By:MoDuale
Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi has mourned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) president , Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan at the UAE Office in Hargeisa.
During his term, UAE became one of Somaliland's top trade and investment partners.
"Signed the condolence book for the late President...
Somaliland President Congratulates Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed On Being Elected UAE President
By:Mohamed Duale
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi congratulated congratulated Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on being elected Saturday as the UAE’s president following his brother’s death.
"On behalf of the Government and the people of Somaliland, I would like to congratulate, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed...
Somaliland President extends condolences on passing of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed
By:Mohamed Duale
Somaliland president Muse Bihi Abdi on Friday extended condolences on the passing of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
"Deeply saddened by the death of His Highness Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the President of the UAE. On behalf of the...
UAE president Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed dies at age 73
By Reuters
United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has died, the Ministry of Presidential Affairs said on Friday. He was also ruler of Abu Dhabi emirate.
"The Ministry of Presidential Affairs mourns to the UAE people, Arab and Islamic nations and the...
UAE announces $85M contribution to address Humanitarian situations in Horn of Africa
By: UAE MFA
Today, the United Arab Emirates announced a commitment of USD 85 million to support humanitarian operations in Ethiopia. In coordination with the Famine Relief Fund, the contribution will be disbursed to several agencies, including the World Food Programme (WFP), the International Committee...
Qatar Amir meets Somalia president Qatar, Somalia review relations
By:Gulf Times
Amir of Qatar His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani met on Sunday at Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Majlis at the Amiri Diwan, with Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo.
During the meeting, co-operation relations between the two countries and ways to develop...
Djibouti president arrives in Egypt for official visit
By:Horndiplomat, Ahram
Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh begins a 48-hour official visit to Egypt at the invitation of his counterpart Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi.
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi received on Sunday his Djiboutian counterpart, President Ismail Omar Guelleh, at Cairo International Airport.
El-Sisi and Guelleh will hold a...