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  A cabinet meeting was hosted by Sheikh Mohammed on Sunday to review the performance of the United Arab Emirates on key world rankings presented by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority revealed that the UAE stood first in 121 parameters. Sheikh Mohammed, the Vice President and the ruler of Dubai, credited the government’s performance and initiatives in improving the quality of life of citizens within the country. The meeting was held in Abu Dhabi in Qasr Al Watan where the ministers gathered to discuss the rankings and performance of the UAE in various parameters. It was revealed in the report that not only has the UAE ranked first in 121 parameters but also that it has ranked first in the Arab world also where ranking was based on 479 competitive indicators. The Emirati nation also managed to be in top ten in 314 other indicators based in the world. To add to the achievements of the UAE, a federal law that is aimed at improving education and increasing healthy c

  The United Arab Emirates had one of the best managements when it comes to handling the coronavirus outbreak. Whether it is the people who cautiously followed every directive of the government or the health officials who were constantly on their feets to make sure a curb in the increasing number of covid-19 cases, this battle was dealt with utmost patience and balance. Health officials were so concerned for their community that they even went to the extent of ensuring people’s safety when they themselves were fighting coronavirus. The director general of Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, Matar Al Nuaimi, developed symptoms of Covid-19 only after a few days after he was planning measures against the deadly virus. But despite that he continued taking urgent steps to make sure that people remain safe as much as possible. When the virus had hit the Emirati nation, he was one of the core people who shaped the capital response to the virus. He was vouched as the ideal person to deal with

  The United States banned Chinese application Tiktok as ByteDance roped in Oracle as a technology partner for its application. The Trump administration announced that from Sunday night, these chinese apps will be removed from Google Pay and Apple Stores in the US. In a report by the Associated Press it was revealed that this order was passed on Friday on which Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said that the move is to ‘combat China’s malicious collection of American citizens’ personal data’. Earlier Trump had warned ByteDance of banning the app ifit does not comply with the regulations set by the US government. While on this strict stemp taken by the US government, China’s Commerce minister said that it was ‘resolutely opposed’ to this decision to ban Wechat and Tiktok. Chinese delegation also threatened that it will take necessary measures against the US government if it does not act in the interest of these companies. Tiktok has taken the matters to court where it complained agai

  In a remarkable move, the government of the United Arab Emirates decided to give scholarships to the children of frontline healthcare professionals across the country’s public schools, reported WAM. The healthcare professionals are working tirelessly to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the UAE and through this initiative, the centre aims to provide relief from the financial burden that a lot of these frontline workers are experiencing and in the process, persuade them to keep their jobs. As per the report carried in WAM, nearly 1,850 children have already received these scholarships that not only covers the cost of tuition but also takes care of the transportation and laptop expenses. Around 1,850 children have already received the scholarships, which cover costs of tuition, transportation, and laptops. The Emirati nation has been very careful with teh healthcare professionals as it is well-aware of the fact that they are fighting with their lives to save other lives and w

  When it was made official that the United Arab Emirates and Israel will be opening its border for each other and will be normalising the relationship, the majority of converge that this announcement got had words like landmark or historic or breakthrough attached to it. This was because of the scale of change this will bring in the region. A lot of countries like Iran, Turkey and Qatar have condemned this move which either means that they lack the understanding of how beneficial this deal is or its merely serving their selfish motives. For as long as we can remember, the middle east has always been a disputed territory. Be it the ottoman struggles or the oil wars, the Middle East has seen agents of proxy wars installed within the region. But finally, there is an attempt to establish peace so that one of the longest battles of this territory against Israel comes to an end. Where is the harm in it? The first time any country made peace with Israel's existence was in the 1970s

  The historic deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel will be documented on September 15 in the White House in the presence of high ranking officials from all nations. The president of the United States of America will be hosting the signing event where the talks of normalisation of relationship between the two middle eastern countries will be addressed and be officially signed as per the reports supported by the US officials. Both the parties are led by top officials. Whereas Israel is led by the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Emirati Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the brother of the UAE crown prince. Netanyahu took to twitter to express his participation and said, “I am proud to leave for Washington next week at the invitation of President Trump and to participate in the historic ceremony at the White House on the establishment of a peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.” The Trump administration is expecti

  After acting as the mediator   in the matters of Israel and the United Arab Emirates, the United States is now looking to be the peace talker for Israel with other Arab nations as well. White House Advisor, Jared Kushnor, accompanied the Israeli delegation to the UAE capital to discuss matters regarding the financial investments by both the countries. Both the nations, who have recently opened its diplomatic borders for each other, have decided to set up a joint committee that will be overseeing financial services. Kushnor accompanies the delegation in its first flight to the gulf supreme on Monday and now plans to be the talker with other Arab states. Egypt and Jordan were the other two countries who had let Israel exchange embassies with the recent addition of UAE in August. All the other Arab countries were adamant on  their stand of first Israel leaving the territory of Palestinine. The son- in-law of Donald Trump further flew to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and soon expected t