United Arab Emirates

UAE Princess Tweets Out Hate Speech Law Amid Backlash Over Islamophobic Posts In India
Last week, Princess Hend Al Qassimi had shared screenshots of Islamophobic tweets by an Indian national living in Dubai.
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OPEC, Oil Nations Agree To Nearly 10 Million Barrel Cut Amid Coronavirus
The group of nations agreed to cut 9.7 million barrels a day beginning May 1 in hopes of boosting crashing oil prices amid the pandemic, officials said.
By Jon Gambrell, AP

12 Amazing Photos You Missed This Week
An orphaned baby giraffe, Iraq protests and a stress-relief museum round out this week's best images.
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Saudi, UAE Diplomats Are In Pakistan To Discuss Kashmir
Gulf Arab countries have kept mostly silent on the issue, underpinned by more than $100 billion in annual trade with India that makes it one of the Arabian Peninsulas most prized economic partners.
By Associated Press

Trump Vetoes Resolutions Meant To Block Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia, UAE
The president called the resolutions "ill-conceived" and "time-consuming," and said he planned to go through with some $8 billion in emergency weapons sales.
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The UAE Gave Out Gender Equality Awards, And The Winners Are All Men
Twitter was quick to point out what was wrong with UAE's 'Gender Balance Index' awards.
By Newsroom