Dubai

Censored Blunder | This might just be the world's biggest-ever pink elephant, and here's why.

https://www.mideastdiscourse.com/2021/07/31/the-saudi-uae-disputes-reac… Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Disputes have popped up between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the war in Yemen, Syria and OPEC quotas.  There has always been a rivalry, but in recent years the relationship between the two oil-rich nations was seen as warm and friendly.  Now, the friendship […]

SANA’A, YEMEN — Yemen’s Houthi-allied armed forces have unveiled a package of new domestically-manufactured military hardware, including ballistic and winged missiles and drones. The weapons were unveiled in the Yemeni capital city of Sana’a on Sunday afternoon during an exhibition named after Saleh al-Samad, the president of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council, who was killed in a targeted Saudi airstrike in Hodeida in April 2018.

Its almost science fiction, only it’s not quite off the ground yet. If they can make it work, Ponch and Jon may be getting a run for their money as the Emiratis attempt to make the highway patrol cool again.
Dubai police are pushing the envelope on this new idea: the new Hoverbike S3 police vehicle – designed to skip over highways, roads and walls.

The President's preacher, Hogg wild theories and manipulating a murderer + This Day In History w/the Miracle On Cold War Ice and your song of the day w/The Drums on your Morning Monarchy for February 22, 2018.

Mr. T.M. passed along this one, and it's worth pondering in the light of today's main blog:
Designing Martian Cities…
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Tracking phones, losing domains and givin' 'em the FingerPay + this day in history w/the nuclear Cold War false alarm and our song of the day by B•R•A•U•N on your Morning Monarchy for September 26, 2017.

An image of Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, UAE Prime Minister and ruler of Dubai, rear left, and Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, UAE President, right, on a tower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP/Kamran Jebreili)
Authorities in the UAE have banned a leading business website and magazine for one month for allegedly publishing “false news” on failed building projects in Dubai.

Light is seen through the debris at ground zero on September 12, 2001 after the September 11 terrorist attacks.(AP/Baldwin)
The families of hundreds of people killed in the 9/11 attacks are considering adding the United Arab Emirates as a defendant to a legal case against Saudi Arabia for its roles in the outrage, Middle East Eye can reveal.
Nearly 3,000 people died when hijacked airplanes crashed into New York’s World Trade Centre, the Pentagon building and a Pennsylvania field in September 2001.

(ANTIMEDIA)  — Technology is once again pulling us further into a world we used to think was impossible, a world previously experienced only through science-fiction novels and movies. By the end of this year, autonomous air taxis will be carting travelers around the city of Dubai. That’s right — flying cars are here.