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The question bringing COP29 to a halt: Who’s rich enough to pay for climate change?
The world’s governments have come to the United Nations’ climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, deadlocked on one ugly question.
The world's most polluting cities are revealed at COP29 as frustration grows at fossil fuel presence
Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the most ...
COP29 hosts accused of detaining climate defenders
Natalia Nozadze from Amnesty International told BBC News that since Azerbaijan was announced as the host country for COP29 in November last year it has become harder to oppose the government.
China, UAE may cut Iran condensate imports if Trump tightens curbs, FGE says
Iran's condensate exports to China and the United Arab Emirates will probably decline if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump tightens sanctions on Tehran, but supply to Venezuela would continue, ...
As airlines avoid Israel, UAE’s FlyDubai and Etihad keep up flights for both diplomacy and dollars
Since the Mideast wars began with Hamas’ initial Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, many international airlines have halted, ...
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UAE receives first follow-on MRTT aircraft
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has received the first of a further two Airbus A330 Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft ...
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UAE air force welcomes its fourth A330 MRTT tanker
Airbus Defence & Space has delivered its latest A330 multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) to the United Arab Emirates, boosting ...
Middle East latest: Israeli minister reports some progress toward cease-fire but Hezbollah unaware
Israel’s new foreign minister says there has been “certain progress” in efforts to end the fighting with Lebanon’s Hezbollah ...
UAE Calls for De-escalation as Houthis Claim Rocket Fired into Israel
The UAE has provided aid for both the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, while maintaining its diplomatic ties with Israel.
Emirates Logs $2.5 Bn Half-year Profit Amid Mideast Crises
Dubai's Emirates Group announced half-year profits of $2.5 billion on Thursday, citing robust demand despite conflicts in the Middle East.
UAE pledges to cut emissions by 47% by 2035
The United Arab Emirates committed to cut its planet-warming emissions by 47% compared with 2019 levels by 2035 in its new national climate plan released on Thursday, ahead of next week's United ...