Abu Dhabi / WAM Dr Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi, Speaker of Federal National Council (FNC), received Roderich Kiesewetter, member of the German Bundestag to review means of enhancing cooperation ties between the UAE and the Republic of Germany in various fields, especially across the parliamentary domain. During the meeting, Dr. Al-Qubaisi explained the role played by the FNC in addressing ...

Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for development aid, has approved a $33 million (AED121 million) concessionary loan for the development of a waste-to-energy facility in the emirate of Sharjah. The facility is the flagship project of Emirates Waste to Energy Company, a joint venture between Masdar, a regional leader in ...

Bloomberg The UK charged two Russian nationals over the attempted murder of a former spy and the use of a Novichok nerve agent on British soil, a move that will further sour ties with the Kremlin. Police named Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov as the aliases of the two key suspects in the attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter ...