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May 15 - The New York Times reports that private military company Xe Services LLC (previously Blackwater Worldwide) is putting together an army of mercenaries in the United Arab Emirates. May 22 - The embassy of the United Arab Emirates is attacked in Sana'a , Yemen as it holds a meeting of Arab and Western mediators leading to an evacuation by ...
"United Arab Emirates Time Line", Atlas of the Middle East, Washington DC: US Central Intelligence Agency, 1993 – via University of Texas, Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection "UAE". Political Chronology of the Middle East. Europa Publications. 2001. ISBN 978-1-135-35673-6. Malcolm C. Peck (2007). "Chronology".
Parliamentary elections were held in the United Arab Emirates on 24 September 2011 to elect the half of the members of Federal National Council. [1] The elections were held using electoral colleges, which were expanded from around 6,689 members in the 2006 elections to 129,274. [2] However, only 35,877 voters voted, with a voter turnout of 27. ...
Year City Sport Event 1999– Dubai: Rugby sevens: Dubai Sevens: 2004–2012 Fujairah: Cue sports: WPA World Eight-ball Championship: 2006–2009 Dubai: Beach soccer
BEIRUT (AP) — The United Arab Emirates reopened its embassy in Syria's capital on Thursday for the first time in seven years, a reflection of improved relations between President Bashar Assad ...
The 2011 Dubai Tennis Championships (also known as the 2011 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) was a 500 Series event on the 2011 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2011 WTA Tour. Both of the events took place at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The women's tournament took place ...
As billionaire hedge fund managers flock to the Middle East, a key official says watch out for Abu Dhabi as a financial hub in the next 2 to 3 years Eleanor Pringle November 28, 2023 at 11:12 AM
Wind off the lakes could dump another foot or 2 of snow. Through Monday, an additional foot-plus of snow could fall in parts of Pennsylvania, northern Ohio and western New York.