The United Arab Emirates finance minister and the deputy ruler of the emirate of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, dies at the age of 75.

Qais Khazali, the leader of the Iraqi anti-terror movement Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq, has warned of a conspiracy against Iraq hatched by an Emirati security team which has reportedly arrived in the Arab country to manage the Iraqi intelligence service.

Saudi Arabia and the UAE reportedly implement a partial withdrawal from Ma’rib amid the Yemeni army’ advances.

The so-called Southern Transitional Council (STC) militants, backed by the United Arab Emirates, have arbitrarily detained and possibly tortured a Yemeni journalist since last September, the Human Rights Watch says.

Jordanian journalist and poet Tayseer al-Najjar dies after his health conditions deteriorated as he suffered from effects of torture and mistreatment while serving prison in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Sheikha Latifa, one of Dubai ruler's daughters, says she is being held “hostage” in a barricaded villa, and fears for her life after a foiled attempt to flee the Persian Gulf state.

The first ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Israel has been sworn in one month after the Arab country’s cabinet approved the establishment of an embassy in Tel Aviv.

A UN expert says three human rights defenders jailed in the UAE are being mistreated in conditions that may amount to torture.

Abandoned by the government and their employers, many blue-collar migrant workers are now sleeping rough on the streets of one of the richest countries in the world.

The United Arab Emirates is a desert land mushroomed with towering skyscrapers which have become the symbol of affluence and modernity Abu Dhabi is most proud of.