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Dubai replaces health authority chief as UAE sees surge in Covid-19 cases

The UAE has ramped up its immunisation campaign with the aim of vaccinating more than 50% of its roughly 9 million population before the end of March. (Representative Image)

Updated on Jan 25, 2021, 6:17 PM IST

Denmark bans flights from UAE for five days due to unreliable coronavirus tests

Denmark halts all flights from UAE for five days

Published on Jan 22, 2021, 4:23 PM IST

Cabinet approves MoU on scientific and technical cooperation between India, UAE

Both sides showed interest in the scientific and technical collaborations faster and more reliable forecasts of tsunamis.

Published on Jan 13, 2021, 4:01 PM IST

Over 1.2 million people in UAE get Covid-19 vaccine: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

The UAE authorities intend to inoculate 50 per cent of the country's over-9-million population during the first quarter of 2021. In picture - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Published on Jan 13, 2021, 3:44 PM IST

Explainer: What we know about China-made vaccines

A Sinopharm executive said on Thursday detailed data would be released later without giving a specific timeline.

Updated on Dec 31, 2020, 5:38 PM IST

Dubai aims to vaccinate 70% of population by 2021 end: Report

A man receives a dose of a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Published on Dec 29, 2020, 4:33 PM IST

UAE president forms new Abu Dhabi Supreme Council

Supreme Council members will continue to exercise their role as ADNOC board members until a new board is appointed, the media office said.

Published on Dec 27, 2020, 9:50 PM IST

UAE Islamic body approves Covid-19 vaccines even with pork

FILE - In this April 26, 2020 file photo, a commuter wearing a face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, sleeps aboard the driverless Metro as it passes the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell, File)

Updated on Dec 23, 2020, 3:35 PM IST

Dubai prepares to offer free Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine shots

Pfizer and BioNTech have said their vaccine is 95% effective in preventing the illness. The United Arab Emirates, of which Dubai is a part, has been conducting trials on China’s state-backed coronavirus vaccine and earlier this month said the shot protected 86% of people against Covid-19.

Published on Dec 23, 2020, 10:47 AM IST

Abu Dhabi to reopen for foreign tourists amid vaccine optimism

Abu Dhabi is planning to reopen for foreign tourists as it eases down restrictions.

Published on Dec 14, 2020, 10:49 AM IST

A boost for defence ties in West Asia | HT Editorial

Gen Naravane is set to hold talks with the military and civilian leadership of both countries

Updated on Dec 7, 2020, 1:13 AM IST

S Jaishankar meets UAE counterpart; discusses Covid-19, strategic cooperation

Jaishankar met Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and discussed advancement of cooperation between the two countries.

Updated on Nov 27, 2020, 9:07 AM IST

External affairs minister Jaishankar to visit Bahrain, UAE and Seychelles from tomorrow

External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar’s visit to Bahrain during November 24-25 will be his first visit to the country after assuming office last year.

Updated on Nov 23, 2020, 9:54 PM IST

Abu Dhabi to spend $41 million to develop technology to grow food in arid regions

A picture shows the UAE's al-Badia Farms in Dubai, an indoor vertical farm using innovative hydroponic technology to grow fruits and vegetables all year round, on August 4, 2020. - Badia Farms is the Middle East's Based in downtown Dubai, the farm’s ground-breaking methods sustainably grow crops without sunlight, soil or pesticides. The farm uses 90% less water compared to open field farming. The company’s vision is to revolutionise the agricultural industry in Middle East to provide a solution for the region’s food security.

Updated on Nov 10, 2020, 5:34 PM IST

India welcomes normalisation of ties between Sudan and Israel

President Donald Trump had announced that Sudan was being removed from the terror list in exchange for the payment of $335 million as compensation for the victims of terror attacks on US embassies in Nairobi and Dar-es-Salaam in 1998 and on the warship USS Cole in 2000. However, the delisting requires the approval of the US Congress.

Updated on Nov 9, 2020, 4:01 PM IST

HC grants Sivasankar protection from arrest

This is the first time that both the agencies pointed to Sivasankar’s direct role in the alleged smuggling case.

Published on Oct 24, 2020, 4:10 AM IST

Israeli delegation visits Bahrain after agreement to normalise ties

Middle East envoy Avi Berkowitz listens during a press briefing on the agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Representational image.

Updated on Oct 19, 2020, 10:38 AM IST

UAE minister faces Scotland Yard investigation after allegations of sexual assault arise

The chair of Britain's Hay literary festival said Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020, that the event will not return to Abu Dhabi after one of the festival's curators alleged that she was sexually assaulted by Sheikh Nahyan while working with him. ebreili, File)

Updated on Oct 19, 2020, 6:00 AM IST

Abu Dhabi makes wearing of Covid-19 tracking device compulsory for passengers at airport and during quarantine

Abu Dhabi makes wearing of Covid-19 tracking device compulsory for international passengers

Updated on Sep 18, 2020, 4:57 PM IST

UAE announces emergency approval for use of Covid-19 vaccine

The announcement comes amid a surge in new Covid-19 cases in the UAE, which reported 1,007 cases on Saturday, its highest since the start of the pandemic. There were 777 new cases on Monday.

Published on Sep 15, 2020, 7:14 AM IST

Virus cases oust soccer team from Asian Champions League

Al Wahda players pose for a photograph prior to the AFC Champions league round of 16 second leg football match.

Published on Sep 14, 2020, 9:55 PM IST

Kerala gold smuggling probe: Industry minister EP Jayarajan’s son likely to be questioned

For the third consecutive day, the state witnessed protests seeking the resignation of Kerala higher education minister KT Jaleel. Many opposition party workers were injured in baton-charging.

Updated on Sep 14, 2020, 7:09 PM IST

China says Mars probe stable; no word on reusable spacecraft

A Long March-5 rocket carrying the Tianwen-1 Mars probe lifts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in southern China's Hainan Province.

Published on Sep 12, 2020, 2:21 PM IST

Iran’s Khamenei says Israel deal ‘betrayal’ of Islamic world by UAE

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Updated on Sep 1, 2020, 3:15 PM IST

IPL 2020 | Delhi Capitals’ players assemble in Mumbai before leaving for UAE

Ajinkya Rahane in Mumbai

Updated on Aug 21, 2020, 5:47 PM IST

IPL 2020: Bio-bubble to keep corrupt bookies at bay, says integrity chief

(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 24, 2019, Chennai Super Kings cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Royal Challengers Bangalore cricket captain Virat Kohli (R) gesture beside IPL trophy

Updated on Aug 21, 2020, 1:32 PM IST

UAE sees ‘alarming’ increase in coronavirus cases

Sunlight reflects off the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, during a rain shower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Published on Aug 18, 2020, 9:12 PM IST

China Sinopharm chief rules out high price for coronavirus vaccine

Moderna Inc said earlier this month that smaller volumes of its experimental vaccine have been priced at $32-$37 per dose.

Published on Aug 18, 2020, 10:33 AM IST

India seeks investments from UAE in infrastructure, defence

Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar speaks during a news conference. Bilateral trade during 2019-20 was worth almost $60 billion, making the UAE India’s third largest trading partner after China and the US.

Published on Aug 17, 2020, 8:26 PM IST

ED grills Kerala CM’s former secretary in gold smuggling case

Updated on Aug 15, 2020, 6:29 PM IST

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