UAE sends arms after a promise to send aid to Sudan. UAE arms shipments support a war that has claimed more than 3,900 lives and work against efforts to put an end to the conflict. Early in June, a cargo plane landed at Uganda’s main airport. The flight records indicate that it had been sent...
Iran Retaliates Against Russia After Moscow Sides with UAE in Islands Dispute
After Russia launched its attack on Ukraine last year, Iran was one of a few countries to support Moscow’s position and goals. The two countries also shared a battlefield in Syria for years, helping prop up Bashar al Assad’s regime, with air strikes and boots on the ground. But that close partnership is being tested,...
The countries still doing business with Russia as the Ukraine war rages
Putin’s friends Many governments have slapped punishing sanctions on Russia, stopping or severely limiting trade with the now essentially pariah state. Yet several nations continue to do business with and in Russia, indirectly funding Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. Read on as we reveal the countries carrying on as usual, or even strengthening their ties. All dollar amounts in US...
Can Africa pursue economic development without relying on fossil fuels?
As the global climate emergency intensifies, the question arises: Can Africa pursue economic development without relying on fossil fuels? While many African countries heavily depend on oil and gas exports, the continent experiences the harshest impacts of climate change despite contributing only 3% of global CO2 emissions. The need for decarbonization is evident, with South...
More than 200 French people have been spied on behalf of the United Arab Emirates’ secret services
“Mediapart reveals that a private Swiss Detective agency sent the names of a thousand Europeans to the Abu Dhabi intelligence services, qualifying them, often wrongly, as Islamists having close ties to the Muslim Brotherhood. Among the victims of this absurd filing are Benoît Hamon, Samia Ghali, the CNRS and the La France insoumise mouvement. “A...
Saudi Arabia and UAE’s rivalry intensifies in race for foreign investments
Saudi Arabia and UAE’s rivalry intensifies in race for foreign investments. The two Gulf neighbors have reached the point where they are enacting laws that contravene their common Gulf Cooperation Council goals. Intense competition between Gulf Cooperation Council members and geographical neighbors Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to attract foreign investments and foreign billionaires has...
Man City accused over £30m ‘sponsorship’ payments
New film accuses club, which faces 115 Premier League charges, of using mystery man from UAE to cover money that was supposed to have come from a sponsor NEW Martyn Ziegler, Matt Lawton Thursday June 29 0023 8.00pm BST, The Times A mystery figure from the United Arab Emirates paid Manchester City £30 million, a...
BRITAIN’S BIGGEST FOOTBALL SCANDAL?
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Climate, environmental change puts 90% of world’s marine food at risk, study says
SINGAPORE, June 26 (Reuters) – More than 90% of the world’s marine food supplies are at risk from environmental changes such as rising temperatures and pollution, with top producers like China, Norway and the United States facing the biggest threat, new research showed on Monday. “Blue food” includes more than 2,190 species of fish, shellfish,...
Climate activists denounce COP28 president
To see the video of Climate Activists demonstrating in Bonn, Germany please click here: Climate activists denounce COP28 president and head of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Sultan al-Jaber, ahead of meeting in Dubai later in the year. Kenyan climate activist, Eric Njuguna, and Swedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg, participated in the Climate Change...