Posts Tagged: Israel and UAE
Israeli Model Makes History Gracing Cover of UAE Magazine
Nineteen-year-old Yael Shelbia has become the first Israeli model to be featured on the cover of the prominent Dubai-based fashion and lifestyle magazine L'Official Arabia,...
US Senate Backs Massive Arms Sales to UAE After Trump Veto Threat
An effort to stop President Donald Trump's high-tech weapons deals with the United Arab Emirates fell short on Wednesday in the US Senate as Trump's...
Republican US Senate Leader Urges Support for Trump’s Massive UAE Arms Sale
The US Senate's Republican leader on Tuesday urged lawmakers to vote against a resolution, expected as soon as this week, to block President Donald Trump's...
Beitar Jerusalem’s New Emirati Co-Owner Opens Door to Arab Players
Beitar Jerusalem's new Emirati co-owner said on Tuesday the Israeli soccer club was open to recruiting Arab players, a step likely to stir anger among part...
Israel’s i24NEWS and UAE’s Abu Dhabi Media Sign MoU to Collaborate
i24 News – i24NEWS, the international news network based in Israel, broadcasting in Arabic, English and French, and Abu Dhabi Media, the UAE’s leading public service...
Abu Dhabi Ruling Family Member Buys 50% Stake in Beitar Jerusalem Soccer Team
A member of Abu Dhabi’s ruling family has purchased a 50% stake in Israeli Premier League soccer team Beitar Jerusalem, the club announced on Monday. The...
Israel Can Link Middle East, European Ports, DP World Chairman Says
Israel is a logical, strategic link between ports in Europe and the Middle East, DP World's chairman said on Monday, estimating initial UAE-Israel bilateral trade...
UAE Ambassador Tells Algemeiner ‘J100’ Gala: Peace With Israel Requires ‘Courage’ and ‘Boldness’
Making peace with Israel required "courage" and "boldness," the UAE’s representative in the US, Yousef Al Otaiba, said during an appearance on Tuesday at the...
‘Embodiment of Peace’: First Israeli Commercial Flight Lands in Dubai
The first commercial flight by an Israeli airline from Tel Aviv to Dubai took place on Tuesday -- another manifestation of the normalization agreement signed...
Saudi Arabia Agrees to Allow Israeli Commercial Planes to Cross Its Airspace
Saudi Arabia agreed on Monday to let Israeli airliners cross its airspace en route to the United Arab Emirates after talks between Saudi officials and White...
Israel’s El Al Airlines to Fly 14 Weekly Flights to Dubai
El Al Israel Airlines will operate 14 weekly flights from Tel Aviv to Dubai from Dec. 13, it said on Monday, joining a handful of carriers launching...
Israeli President, UAE Crown Prince Exchange Invitations for Visits
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin exchanged invitations on Tuesday to visit their respective countries, the UAE state news...
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to Start Direct Flights to Israel Next Year
Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways said on Monday it would start daily flights to Tel Aviv in March after the United Arab Emirates and Israel's established formal...
Israeli, UAE Soccer Leagues Ink Cooperation Agreement
The soccer leagues of Israel and the United Arab Emirates signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to bolster cooperation, the state-run Emirati news agency...