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Pope Francis commissioned a mass in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a stadium where an estimated 170,000 Roman Catholics went. At the Zayed Sports City Stadium...

Pope Francis arrived Sunday night in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The leader of the Roman Catholic Church was welcomed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the crown prince of...

In the first year after its opening, the Louvre has attracted more than one million visitors in Abu Dhabi. Museum director Manuel Rabate wrote that on Twitter.

The enterprising Aseel al-Hamad celebrated the end of the driving ban for Saudi Arab women in a special way on Sunday. She boarded the Le Castellet circuit at the start of the Grand Prix of France in a Formula 1 racing car and ripped around once.

Israel has thwarted an attack on a passenger aircraft in Australia last year. That is what the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at a meeting in Jerusalem.

A launch of the usually reliable Ariane 5 rocket encountered problems on the night from Thursday to Friday. All contacts with the rocket are broken. This happened a few minutes after the launch from the launch site in Kourou in French Guiana.

The cleaning staff of airline Etihad Airways found the lifeless body of a newborn baby in the toilet of a plane on Saturday. They made the terrible discovery after the plane landed at the international airport of Soekarno-Hatta in Indonesia.

The most expensive painting in the world, the Salvator Mundi by Leonardo da Vinci, is hanging in the Louvre Abu Dhabi. The museum shared this on social media on Tuesday. Details did not show the brand-new art temple of the Middle East.

The French President Emmanuel Macron, in his voyage to the Persian Gulf, interviewed the strong man of Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the last moment. French media reported Macron told the 32-year-old Crown Prince Thursday in Saudi Arabia about the bloody war in Yemen, the political crisis in Lebanon and rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran.

The 37-year-old Eman Ahmed Abd El Aty, named the 'heaviest woman in the world', has died of the effects of her weight.

A new wind blows through Formula One, witnessing two striking new digital initiatives.

Qatar will receive 48 hours to respond to a list of requirements from four countries boycotting the oil state. The deadline was postponed following a request from the emir of Kuwait, whose country mediates in the conflict. The ultimatum actually ran out of sunday on monday.

The reportedly heaviest woman in the world has broken down her abduction barn after quarreling with Indian doctors and continued in Abu Dhabi.

The United Arab Emirates ambassador in Berlin, Ali Abdullah al-Ahmed, has asked for a thorough investigation into imams in Europe. 'It is very important that we know what message they preach,' according to the ambassador, prior to the visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) to Abu Dhabi.

US Defense Secretary James Mattis does not believe that the media are enemies of the American people, President Donald Trump recently twittered. The minister told reporters that they have no problems with journalists.

The ambassador of the United Arab Emirates in Afghanistan succumbed to the injuries he sustained in a bombing last month in the Afghan city of Kandahar. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Emirates made on Wednesday, according to Arab media.

The 42-year-old British those years as 'Batman' trading in emission rights has been arrested at London's Heathrow.

Residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may not leopards, lions and cheetahs as pets take longer. Private individuals may not breed with the wild animals. This was reported Gulf News. The law was created to protect both the wildlife population.

The Formula 1 season has been a while past and the teams are preparing to start the new year, but first there must be, of course, still look back with an annual review.

War threatened treasures from countries such as Syria and Iraq can have a safe haven in a few years in northern France. In the town of Liévin, between Lille and Arras, opened in 2019 a brand new depot building of the Louvre. President Francois Hollande announced Tuesday that this property which he is concerned is open to cultural heritage that is in danger because 'terrorists, barbarians want to destroy it.'

The Indian businessman Balwinder Sahani to an auction in Dubai 33 million dirhams (8 million euros) paid for a license plate of the wave-state. Therefore, the real estate tycoon is now a sign with 'D5' on his Rolls Royce screws.

After succeeded almost eighteen months. The solar airplane Solar Impulse 2 is Monday night arrived in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. On March 9, 2015 the unit began from that spot his trip around the world, powered only by solar energy.

Solar Impulse 2 is the night from Saturday to Sunday on his last journey began its journey around the world.

Extreme and unexpected turbulence aircraft Etihad Wednesday so violently shake back and forth, that 31 passengers were injured. The aircraft was en route from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, to the Indonesian capital Jakarta. About three minutes before landing the trouble started for the occupants.

The Swiss experimental aircraft Solar Impulse 2, entirely on solar power makes a scenic flight around the world, on Sunday after a flight of nearly three days from Hawaii to reach the west coast of the United States.

Residents of Dubai have to contend with storms Wednesday: the rain comes pouring down from the sky. Flights are delayed, garages must be evacuated and homes and schools struggle with flooding.

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday in Abu Dhabi for talks with top officials from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia across Syria. The goal is to find ways to keep the opposition groups in Syria to get in line for a conference next month in Saudi Arabia.

The Free Syrian Army has agreed to meet with officials from the Russian Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defence. That in any case, Russian media reported Thursday.