United Arab Emirates
New York student detained in Dubai for months faces "scarring" treatment
"She is under the most incredible stress which is impacting her physical and mental health," Radha Stirling, CEO of Detained in Dubai, said.
Donald Trump "deserves" a Nobel Peace Prize: Kari Lake
Lake's statement came in response to a piece celebrating a Middle East agreement brokered with the aid of the Trump administration.
'Sassy Trucker' Tierra Allen traumatised after Dubai arrest for shouting
Houston woman Tierra Allen, a driver who runs the popular Sassy Trucker account on TikTok, was stranded in Dubai for months under the threat of prosecution.
Influencer facing jail in Dubai "in panic mode and afraid," mom says
Houston woman Tierra Allen, a 29-year-old who runs the popular "Sassy Trucker" TikTok account, has been stranded in Dubai after yelling in public.
Houston woman faces jail for screaming in Dubai
Truck driver and influencer Tierra Allen has reportedly been detained in the U.A.E. following an argument with an employee at a car rental firm.
'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' UAE ban over trans flag sparks uproar
The animated feature was advertised to premiere on June 22, but was suddenly pulled from major cinema chains in the Gulf region.
A Human Rights Abuser Shouldn't Host COP28
The United Arab Emirates has no moral standing to host global negotiations on the effect of climate change on the human condition when they care so little for either at home.
Andrew Tate hospital defends doctor caring for him amid prison time
The hospital said it had an ethical duty to treat sick people regardless of who they were and condemned the leaking of Tate's medical report.
Does Andrew Tate have lung cancer? What leaked medical documents reveal
A letter, purportedly written by Andrew Tate's doctor in Dubai, has been published by a Romanian news outlet.
As Russia, Iran, Arab states aid quake-hit Syria, U.S. vows no Assad talks
"It would be quite ironic ... for us to reach out to a government that has brutalized its people," State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.
John Kerry Says Oil Chief Leading COP28 Is "Terrific." It's Terrifying
We'll never see the bold moves we need from the United States and other world leaders if fossil fuel interests continue to co-opt climate policy from the inside out.
Beyoncé LGBTQ fans in Dubai speak out over concert backlash
People have said Beyoncé should have boycotted the emirate over its homophobic laws but at least one gay man in the UAE was more concerned with the fact that her gig was invite-only.
Beyoncé's rare onstage mom moment with Blue Ivy at Dubai show goes viral
Beyoncé and her daughter Blue Ivy offered a live debut of their song "Brown Skin Girl" on Satuday.
Ukraine's Snake Island defenders released in prisoner exchange
Ukrainian official Andriy Yermak said Saturday that "over the last week, we managed to return 98 Ukrainians. We are working on the release of all our people."
Trump critics float theory Jared Kushner urged Saudis to cut oil production
The timing of the OPEC decision to cut oil production right before the U.S. midterms is drawing speculation.
Dubai Cops Delight Ailing Irish Boy With Video Tour of Their Super Cars
The video shows Dubai's Lamborghini, Aston Martin Vantage, and Audi R8 V 10 being put through their paces on the road.
The U.S. Problem on the Arabian Peninsula
The only way forward for the Emiratis and the Americans is to return to their strong bilateral cooperation in order to resolve real and painful differences.
UAE Has 'Become a Knowledge Hub' for Renewable Energy: Mariam Almheiri
The United Arab Emirates is expected to host COP28, the annual international climate change conference, in 2023.
Wealthy Russians Taking Their Money to Middle East to Avoid Sanctions
Wealthy Russians are buying real estate in Turkey and the United Arab Emirates.
Syria's Assad Visit to UAE Marks First Arab Trip Since War, Renewed Ties
"The meeting dealt with the overall relations between the two countries and the prospects for expanding the circle of bilateral cooperation," according to the Syrian presidency.
Biden Snubbed by Arab Leaders in Bid to Control Gas Prices, Report Says
Saudi Arabia and the UAE both said they will not produce more oil than agreed upon with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
U.S. Diplomat Apologizes to 12,000 Afghans Stranded After Taliban Takeover
"I told them that I was really sorry it was taking so long and I was as frustrated as they were, frankly," the official said.
Why US Friends India and UAE Won't Back Biden Against Russia on Ukraine
"Growing strategic relations with the U.S. cannot imply India dumps its ally Russia," India's retired Major General Harsha Kakar told Newsweek.
Dubai Adds to Impressive Architecture With Elliptical Museum of the Future
Dubbed "the most beautiful building on earth," the massive structure is currently hollow with plans to host an assortment of futurist exhibits.
Yemen Rebels: US Behind 'Escalation' Prompting Strikes Against Saudi, UAE
"There is an escalation by the countries of aggression against our country, under clear directives from America," Ansar Allah's deputy information secretary told Newsweek.
Calls for US to Stop Arming Saudis Following Deadly Airstrikes in Yemen
"America is complicit in ... this horrific war that Biden and his senior officials once promised to end," one national security reporter wrote. "I hope they see these children when they sleep at night."
Israel's Bennett Builds on UAE Peace While Waging War on COVID-19 at Home
"We'll do what we can to protect lives in the fight against COVID and in the face of the threats posed to our people," Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett told Newsweek.
United Arab Emirates Goes From 50 Daily COVID Cases to 452 Cases in a Week
A spike in COVID-19 cases came to the UAE just as tourists flooded into Dubai for the holidays, causing health officials to worry about even more spread.
Sheikh Mohammed Agrees to $700M Settlement, $6.7M Holiday, with Sixth Wife
After Princess Haya fled to the U.K., terrified of husband Sheikh Mohammed, a court ruled he would have to pay her and their children 550 million pounds.
Highly Viewed Posts on Telegram Channels Have Vaccine Misinformation: Study
Posts for the right-wing extremist's channels commonly downplayed the pandemic and had misinformation on the COVID-19 vaccine and the companies that made them.