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8 of the best things to do in Abu Dhabi
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoAs the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is one of the most important cities in the entire Gulf region. Though it was still a mostly desert...
Pensioner facing Dubai jail after confronting noisy neighbours is released
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIan Mackellar previously said he feared he would face a lengthy prison sentence - UNPIXS A British...
British pensioner in Dubai faces jail after challenging neighbours over noisy party
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIan Mackellar was in Dubai to help his daughter settle into her new home and job over the festive...
Video Shows Brittney Griner Being Informed On Plane She's Flying Home
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA video released by Russian state media shows WNBA star Brittney Griner learning on a plane that she...
Tucker Dreams of Moscow
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 3 months agoApaimages/SIPA/Newscom Do authoritarians, in fact, do it better? Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, who was in Moscow this week to interview Russian...
Don’t let Harry or Abu Dhabi stifle a free press
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSo Harry has won his case against Mirror Group Newspapers. On this rare occasion, I say “bravo”. Phone hacking was a scummy thing done by scummy people;...
United Arab Emirates sentences Khashoggi's former US lawyer to prison on money laundering charges
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBiden MideastMandel Ngan/ AP Images Former lawyer to murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi was...
The LAPD trains foreign police. Does that enable human rights violations?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFive United Arab Emirates officers graduate from L.A.'s Police Academy, raising new questions about...
Dubai’s Crypto Dreams Start With New Regulations
Barrons.com· 1 month agoThe Persian Gulf’s financial nexus has formed a new regulatory body to police crypto. The city wants to make a fresh start with crypto, with uses beyond...
Dubai ends 30% tax on alcohol sales, fee for liquor licenses
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDubai ended its 30% tax on alcohol sales in the sheikhdom Sunday and made its required liquor...