United Arab Emirates Stories
Gulf Sunni monarchies fear' Shiite Spring'
December 16, 2011
'' We must disconnect from this historical inheritance which blocks us all,'' said Said Hareb, an academic from the United Arab Emirates.'' We cannot change the past, but we...
US teen Thompson leads in Dubai; Wie 4 shots back
December 15, 2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - American teenager Lexi... DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) Michelle Wie climbed back into contention at the Dubai Ladies Masters on Thursday,...
Qatar fund targets natural resources in Indonesia
December 08, 2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Qatar's main government investment fund says that it is setting up a subsidiary in Indonesia targeting raw materials in the world's largest...
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The United Arab Emirates, often abbreviated as UAE or shortened to The Emirates, is a country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Iran. Termed emirates because they are ruled by emirs, they are Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain. The capital is Abu Dhabi, which is also the country's center of political, industrial and cultural activities. Before 1971, the UAE was known as the Trucial States or Trucial Oman,...
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