Press TV – September 16, 2017 The ground forces of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United States are to begin a joint military exercise in Abu Dhabi later on Saturday. Code-named Iron Union 5, the war game is part of a series of exercises that the UAE organizes with its allies to upgrade […]
MEMO | September 15, 2017 A review of the list of participants in an anti-Qatar conference revealed that the list includes right-wing extremists, pro-Israel figures and a retired Israeli general. The Qatar, Global Security & Stability Conference was held in London, UK, yesterday, and according to a list of participant which Al-Araby Al-Jadeed obtained, US-Israeli […]
Press TV – September 10, 2017 Britain is exploiting a rift between several Arab countries of the Persian Gulf and Qatar through designating both sides as the “priority markets” for its arms sales, a report suggests. The Middle East Eye (MEE) report cited a list of 46 states highlighted by the UK Department for International […]
MEMO | September 8, 2017 Campaign groups are teaming up tomorrow to protest against UK arms sales to the UAE in front of one of the largest arms expos in the world at the London ExCel Centre. Activists and campaigners from the International Campaign for Freedom in the UAE (ICFUAE) will be joining a host […]
This week on the New World Next Week: Journalist sacked and interrogated for uncovering Gladio B terror shipments; CIA caught stealing biometrics with ExpressLane; and an Irish woman can't get her pension without a national ID.
This week on the New World Next Week: Journalist sacked and interrogated for uncovering Gladio B terror shipments; CIA caught stealing biometrics with ExpressLane; and an Irish woman can't get her pension without a national ID.
MEMO | August 31, 2017 The UAE has paid tens of millions of dollars to expand its regional and international influence by buying positions and the loyalty of key figures, an Al Jazeera documentary has said. Aired yesterday, “Men around Abu Dhabi” claimed the Emirates paid former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, the international envoy […]
By Alastair Sloan | MEMO | August 25, 2017 Just over eighteen months ago, environmental campaigners in Britain received some surprising news. They had been working for three years to get the Tate Gallery in London to reveal how much money oil giant BP had given it between 1990 and 2011. The figure turned out […]
RT | August 9, 2017 Africa has become a staging ground where foreign countries can show off their military capabilities against one another away from their country of origin at the expense of Africans, says African affairs expert Ayo Johnson. Turkey is gearing to open its largest overseas military base in Somalia. The United Arab […]
A convoy of UAE military vehicles and personnel travels en route from Yemen to Zayed Military City, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (WAM via AP)
Last week’s US-backed raid against what was described as an al-Qaeda position within Yemen’s Shabwa Province, in which officials claimed to have inflicted “heavy casualties,” appears to have actually marked the beginning of a much larger military campaign in the province.
