On today's update we have the latest coronavirus figures, a negative Covid-19 test is now required for Abu Dhabi visa medical screening, and Amazon launches car rentals in the UAE.
The Emirates faces more scorching temperatures this week, after Al Ain hit 51.8°C, and guns fired into the air as supporters of ousted Jordanian MP riot near Amman.
Thoraya Abdullahi joins us for what's trending, including Boko Haram, a train crash in Pakistan, and Benjamin Netanyahu.
Key findings of Jenkins report
- Founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, Hassan al Banna, "accepted the political utility of violence"
- Views of key Muslim Brotherhood ideologue, Sayyid Qutb, have “consistently been understood” as permitting “the use of extreme violence in the pursuit of the perfect Islamic society” and “never been institutionally disowned” by the movement.
- Muslim Brotherhood at all levels has repeatedly defended Hamas attacks against Israel, including the use of suicide bombers and the killing of civilians.
- Laying out the report in the House of Commons, David Cameron told MPs: "The main findings of the review support the conclusion that membership of, association with, or influence by the Muslim Brotherhood should be considered as a possible indicator of extremism."
Recipe: Spirulina Coconut Brothie
Ingredients
1 tbsp Spirulina powder
1 banana
1 cup unsweetened coconut milk (full fat preferable)
1 tbsp fresh turmeric or turmeric powder
½ cup fresh spinach leaves
½ cup vegan broth
2 crushed ice cubes (optional)
Method
Blend all the ingredients together on high in a high-speed blender until smooth and creamy.
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UAE currency: the story behind the money in your pockets
