United Arab Emirates

U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Sudan Over Alleged Chemical Weapons Use In a significant move, the United States announced plans to impose sanctions on Sudan following accusations that the Sudanese government utilized chemical weapons during the 2024 confrontations between the national army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. As conveyed by the State Department on Thursday, these sanctions are expected to commence around June 6, subsequent to congressional notification. Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce stated, “The…

In an unexpected twist of geopolitical dynamics, Sudan publicly announced on Tuesday that it is severing diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates. The accusation? The Gulf state stands with the paramilitary forces that recently orchestrated a drone strike in the heart of Port Sudan. Sudan's Security and Defense Council wasted no time labeling the UAE an "aggressor state." In a stern communication, they accused the emirate of backing the notorious Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Why does this claim strike a chord…

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…

DP World invests $ 442 million in breakaway area in Somalia BERBERA, Somalia - DP World is investing no less than $ 442 million in Somaliland, a breakaway area in northern Somalia, with the intention of increasing the port of Berbera, which was lately launched and attended by many stakeholders from a number of components of the nation. Somalia and overseas. The corporate, which additionally…

The Saudi military coalition in Yemen said on Wednesday that it had established a presence on a strategic island at the entrance to the Red Sea to counter perceived threats to maritime trade from the Iran-adapted Houthi movement, according to a report on the mysterious base. of no nation. The statement was issued in response to a report by the Associated Press (AP) referring to Yemeni officials who said the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was behind an air base that has appeared on the island of Perim, also known as Mayun, in…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), which supported Libya's East-based Putist General Khalifa Haftar during its offensive against the legitimate administration, has promised support for the new unity government in Tripoli formed after UN-sponsored peace talks. Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan received Libya's caretaker Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah in the United Arab Emirates' capital late on Wednesday. He "renewed his support for the new executive in Libya and their quest…

Where will the flagship meetings of African cultures take place in digital form or face to face in March? Here are eleven suggestions. Do not hesitate to send us your "essentials" to fipageculture@yahoo.fr. The New African Film Festival of Washington DC celebrates its 17th online edition, expanded to audiences across the…

Images shrinking in Kenya. Those of the Vice President, William Ruto, in the Emirate of Dubai. On Saturday night, the politician wanted to share his evening spent in the restaurant of the famous Turkish butcher "Salt Bae". This restaurateur whose entrecote plated with gold leaf made its reputation and now attracts stars from all over the world.…

Marshal Khalifa Haftar's private plane landed in Istanbul twice in July last year. The Falcon 900 also landed during the same period in Abu Dhabi and then at the private Emirati airport Al Batine, reserved for business people. This private jet attracts the attention of "flight tracking" enthusiasts who monitor flights in real time and track their movements. Usually this plane is used by Marshal Khalifa Haftar, but more often and more it is used by his relatives for human trafficking and money laundering. This episode in…