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UAE construction giant faces rare labor strike

United Arab Emirates-based construction company Arabtec says it's working to resolve a rare strike by laborers seeking higher wages.

UAE says 3 citizens suspected in Tanzania bombing

UAE says 3 citizens suspected in Tanzania bombing

UAE names new energy minister | AP Business Headlines | Dallas Business, Texas...

The oil-rich United Arab Emirates has named a new energy minister as part of a limited Cabinet reshuffle that is not expected to bring major policy shifts in the Gulf nation.

Rights group: UAE must investigate torture claims

A human rights group is calling on the United Arab Emirates to investigate allegations of torture that are being made by defendants on trial for allegedly trying to overthrow the government.

Trial starts in UAE for 94 charged in coup plot

Trial starts in UAE for 94 charged in coup plot

Dubai officials block Bahrain-based AP journalist

Like all Gulf partners, the UAE has expanded crackdowns on perceived political dissent since the Arab Spring, including charging 94 people last month with conspiring to overthrow the ruling system.

UAE bars British scholar over his views on Bahrain

The United Arab Emirates says it has barred a British scholar from entering the country because of his views on the uprising against fellow Gulf rulers in Bahrain.

UAE blocks academic from Arab Spring conference

The London School of Economics has pulled out of an academic conference on the Arab Spring after one of its scholars says he was denied entry into the United Arab Emirates.

UAE to buy US-made drones in military expansion

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- A defense official in the United Arab Emirates says the Gulf nation has signed $1.4 billion in military contracts that include purchases of U.S.-made drones.

Highway crash kills at least 22 workers in UAE

AL AIN, United Arab Emirates -- Police in the United Arab Emirates say a gravel-filled truck with faulty brakes has rammed a bus, killing at least 22 migrant workers.

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Global cyberthives hit ATMs for $45 million

The hackers - who are not named in the indictment - proceeded to raise the withdrawal limits on...

Feds in NYC: Hackers stole $45M in ATM card breach

The scheme involved attacks on two banks, Rakbank in the United Arab Emirates and the Bank of...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Emirates reports 52 percent jump in profits

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The Dubai-based Emirates airline says its annual net profit rose...

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UAE defendants deny Islamist plot, demand abuse inquiry

Anwar Gargash, the UAE's state minister for foreign affairs, dismissed the letter as "nothing new".

UAE says three citizens held over Tanzania bombing

UAE says three citizens held over Tanzania bombing

UAE head feted in Britain, Cameron urged to raise torture claims

UAE head feted in Britain, Cameron urged to raise torture claims