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A Ukrainian captivated soldier rejoices over the swap. (AFP: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service)The United Arab Emirates has brokered a trade involving 206 prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine, as reported by Emirati state news agency WAM on Saturday.President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Russia's defense ministry both acknowledged that each nation retrieved 103 POWs in this exchange.“Our people are home,” Mr. Zelenskyy conveyed on the Telegram messaging platform. “We successfully liberated another 103…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has increased its ongoing humanitarian aid efforts in war-torn Sudan, according to the country's communications department. In a recent statement, the Strategic Communications Department said that in response to the escalating crisis, the UAE has launched a series of emergency relief operations, including the dispatch of 159 relief flights carrying over 10,000 tonnes of food, medicine and relief supplies to Sudan. This assistance has been critical in meeting the urgent…

UAE approves ceasefire in Tigray, Ethiopia as TPLF takes control of Mekelle ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates approved the ceasefire in the Tigray region, which was first announced Monday after months of war that left thousands dead and nearly 2 million displaced from their homes in the northern region of Ethiopia. Ethiopian National Defense Forces withdrew from Tigray's…

After Somalia, Qatar and the UAE shift their focus to Sudan Khartoum, Sudan - As part of increasing its holdings in Africa, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates has continued to venture into Africa with the aim of expanding its markets and perhaps political influence on the young continent. Last week, there were reports that the outgoing president of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, had…

Not but acknowledged, North Western of Somaliais making vital progress by 30 MOGADISHU, Somalia - Three many years in the past at this time, North Western of Somaliatook a dangerous, but daring step by declaring independence on Could 18, 1991, thought-about a "passing crowd" however one which has proved to be probably the most essential second within the area's historical past. Right now.…

Search for Somalia whereas Farmajo shifts focus to the UAE MOGADISHU, Somalia - The dispute over management of Somalia takes form after Farmajo's surprising turnaround, this time specializing in the United Arab Emirates , which has made silent entry into the Horn of Africa nation. With a strategic shoreline within the Indian Ocean, hides and skins together with underutilized minerals, Somalia…

The UAE and Ethiopia signal $ 1 billion Settlement on building of street to Somaliland's Berbera port ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - The United Arab Emirates and the Federal Republic of Ethiopia could have shifted their consideration to Somaliland, an outlying area of Somalia, following the latest settlement to construct a serious street connecting Addis Ababa and Berbera. DP-World, a…

The UAE sends envoy to North Western of Somaliaamid strained ties with Mogadishu HARGEISA, Somalia - The northern breakaway region of North Western of Somaliareceived an envoy from the United Arab Emirates on Saturday in a move that could further jeopardize the relationship between Abu Dhabi and Mogadishu over several issues concerning Hargeisa's recognition. President Muse Bihi…