Abdullah Bin Zayed to lead UAE delegation to 78th UN General Assembly in New York

Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will lead the United Arab Emirates’ delegation to the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78) in New...

Democrats are annoyed with GOP’s impeachment inquiry

Wisconsin Sen Tammy Baldwin should be the exact type of Democrat worried about being on a ticket with President Joe Biden next year. While she won re-election in 2018 by...

UAE's support for Afghanistan across many sectors stronger

Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, recently met with Ambassador Feridun Hadi Sinirlioğlu, UN-appointed Special Coordinator for the Independent Assessment of the Situation in Afghanistan. Held...

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The truth behind the Hollywood protest

Noah Berlatsky, The Independent The movie and television actors’ union, SAG-AFTRA, declared a strike after talks with the studio broke down. The actors joined the Writers Guild of America, which...

MBRGI takes part in UN forum on Sustainable Development

Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) joined the UAE delegation to the United Nations (UN) High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), which runs from July 10-19 at...

Anti-establishment populism now a US feature

Clifford A. Young and Justin Gest, Tribune News Service As Donald Trump’s star rises again even with multiple criminal indictments looming, many observers fear that anti-establishment populism in America is...

Financial curbs on Syria must be lifted first

Last week the European Union mounted its seventh conference to raise money for Syria and received pledges of Euros 9.6 billion in grants and loans, half a billion Euros short...

UAE announces $20 million contribution to UNRWA for Palestinian refugees

Gulf Today Report The United Arab Emirates announced its contribution of $20 million (Dhs73.6 million) to support the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in...

World ‘failing’ to protect civilians in combat zones, UN chief says

The world is failing to protect civilians as the number of people caught up in conflicts and their humanitarian aftershocks skyrocketed last year, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday. ...