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In 1829, a series of long-running conflicts broke out between Abu Dhabi and its northern neighbours, principally involving Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah and later the newly secessionist town of Dubai. These culminated in a blockade of Abu Dhabi by the Rulers of Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman and Lingeh in 1833. A short-lived peace was arranged, followed by ...
It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on the northern emirates in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:Emirate of Ajman, Category:Emirate of Fujairah, Category:Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, Category:Emirate of Sharjah, and Category:Umm Al Quwain or one of their subcategories.
Ras Al Khaimah (Arabic: رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة), often referred to its initials RAK is the largest city and capital of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The city had a population of 400,000 in 2023, [ 3 ] and is the sixth-most populous city in UAE after Dubai , Abu Dhabi , Sharjah , Al Ain and Ajman .
Archaeology of the United Arab Emirates, the area currently is known as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) (previously the Trucial States) was formerly populated by inhabitants of a number of coastal and inland settlements, with human remains pointing to a pattern of transmigration and settlement as far back as 125,000 years.
STREIT Group is an armoured vehicle manufacturer, based in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.As of 2019, Streit maintains "12 state-of-the-art production facilities and 25 offices worldwide", [1] employing "a workforce of more than 2,000 people".
Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) is a United Arab Emirates investment authority in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. It issues licenses to operate within RAKIA owned special economic zones , provides business facilities and warehouses and provides investment funding.
This is a list of government-owned companies of the United Arab Emirates. A Government-owned corporation is a legal entity that undertakes commercial activities on behalf of an owner government.
The seventh emirate, Ras Al Khaimah, officially joined the UAE on 10 February 1972. This change was due to the Iranian seizure of the islands Greater and Lesser Tunbs from Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Musa which was claimed by the emirate of Sharjah. The Iranian occupation of the three islands occurred on 30 November 1971 following the British ...