Air India plane lands in Oman after bomb hoax

ABU DHABI - An Air India passenger plane travelling from Kuwait to Mumbai made an emergency landing Friday at the airport in Oman’s capital Muscat after a passenger claimed there was a bomb on board, a media report said.

Embattled CEO of BP Hayward meets Abu Dhabi’s crown prince as oil spill cleanup costs rise

BP’s Hayward flies to Mideast to meet ‘partners’

Senior US energy official says ‘tragic’ Gulf oil spill underscores need to shift to renewables

US official: oil spill shows need for green energy

UAE president condoles deaths in Mangalore air crash

ABU DHABI - United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has offered his condolences to the families of the 158 people killed in the plane crash in India’s Mangalore city and wished a speedy recovery to the survivors.

Amnesty slams UAE for ‘torturing’ Indians

ABU DHABI - Amnesty International has urged the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to investigate the alleged torture and forced confession of 17 Indian prisoners accused of killing a Pakistani.

UAE to step up war against human trafficking

ABU DHABI - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is determined to battle human trafficking.

Body of director of world’s largest sovereign wealth fund found 5 days after glider crash

Body of UAE fund director found after glider crash

UAE president’s brother killed in plane crash

ABU DHABI - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tuesday confirmed the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed al-Nahayan, brother of the country’s president, who was missing since a plane crash, WAM news agency reported.

Head of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund _ the world’s largest _ missing after glider crash

UAE: head of largest sovereign wealth fund missing

UAE President’s brother missing after plane crash

ABU DHABI - UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed’ younger brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was missing after his plane crashed in Morocco.

Chinese warships dock in Abu Dhabi to fight piracy

ABU DHABI - A Chinese naval contingent has arrived here in Port Zayed to take part in an international mission to fight piracy in the Gulf of Aden, WAM news agency reported.

UAE charity delivers aid to quake ravaged Haiti

ABU DHABI - A United Arab Emirates (UAE) based charity has delivered large amounts of aid to the victims of the Jan 12 quake in Haiti, WAM news agency reported Saturday.

UAE charity helps Haiti quake victims

ABU DHABI - The Red Crescent Authority (RCA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have distributed 45 tonnes of relief items among the Haiti quake victims as part of its humanitarian aid assistance, WAM news agency reported.