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UAE begins review of anti-terrorism law
The existing one was issued in 2004 and officials are looking at regulations against money laundering, which could be used for terrorism.
Sheikh Mohammed salutes military cadets
The Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai attended a graduation ceremony for cadet officers at Zayed II Military College in Al Ain.
Pratibha Patil looks to strengthen bilateral ties
The Indian president hopes a long anticipated counter-terrorism and maritime security deal with the UAE will be signed soon.
On UAE stop, Mubarak urges Iranian nuclear cooperation
The Egyptian president led a high-level delegation in Abu Dhabi yesterday, with an eye to broadening trade ties with the UAE.
Parliamentary leaders told Gulf 'needs a stable Yemen'
Failing to tackle terrorism in Yemen could lead to instability in the Gulf, the secretary general of the Arab Parliamentary Union has warned.
Pilot killed as air force jet crashes
An air force training jet aircraft crashes in Ras al Khaimah, killing the pilot, after the Hawk aircraft hit a hillside during a routine training exercise.
Gulf parliaments to focus on world clout
The leaders of Gulf parliaments meet in the capital to discuss better ways of co-operating and increasing the region's global influence.
Jurisdiction issue over water resources
Politicians say a constitutional amendment is needed for a national response to the problem.
Yemen has firm support from Gulf, says Sheikh Abdullah
The UAE Foreign Affairs minister pledges continued backing from GCC nations in his opening remarks to a meeting of regional foreign ministers at the Emirates Palace hotel.
Sheikh Abdullah comments on Canada flight row
"Escalation" in trade war is not down to the UAE, the Foreign Minister says on the reported ban on Canadian ministers flying on UAE carriers.
UAE sponsor system in the spotlight
Ministry of Labour is planning limited reforms to make it easier to change jobs, but rules out abolition of the system, which some employers have been accused of exploiting.
Canadian actions 'escalation' of row: Foreign Minister
A reported ban on Canadian ministers flying on UAE carriers described as an 'escalation' of a diplomatic row between the two nations – despite a denial such a ban was in place.
FNC raises the alarm on water supplies
Minister agrees that "conservation is no longer a choice" as he faces tough questioning over emergency stocks and the enforcement of precautions to safeguard scarce resources.
UAE water supply faces 'big danger'
The UAE's water supply is in 'big danger' of being depleted and solutions must be found quickly to address the problem, a senior FNC member warns.
The UAE teams that saved so many lives in Pakistan
Hundreds of the flood affected were treated each day for disease and malnutrition.
