United Arab Emirates

The tourists who flock to Dubai seem happy to overlook a few missing princesses | Catherine Bennett
Human rights abuses cut little ice with holidaymakers who rush to the beach
Catherine Bennett
28, Feb, 2021 @8:00 AM

Amanda Staveley v Barclays: a financial defeat but a PR victory
The high-profile financier lost her high court claim but Barclays walks away wounded
Simon Goodley
26, Feb, 2021 @5:17 PM

Amanda Staveley loses high court action against Barclays
High-profile financier sought £660m damages saying bank bosses misled her as she helped secure deal to save bank in 2008
Rupert Neate and agencies
26, Feb, 2021 @1:03 PM

Princess Latifa letter urges UK police to investigate sister's Cambridge abduction
Latifa says in letter passed to police ‘your help and attention on her case could free’ Princess Shamsa
Helen Sullivan
25, Feb, 2021 @9:01 AM

United Nations asks UAE for proof that Princess Latifa is alive
Request for information on Dubai ruler’s missing daughter follows release of secretly recorded messages
Michael Safi
19, Feb, 2021 @4:28 PM

Sheikh Mohammed: disturbing glimpses beneath a refined public image
Dubai ruler cultivates an image as a business visionary and poet, but haunting videos and court rulings offer a shadow biography
Michael Safi in Beirut
19, Feb, 2021 @12:25 PM

The UAE must release Latifa and Shamsa – and stop denying women basic rights | Rothna Begum
Videos secretly filmed by an abducted princess underline the legal discrimination faced by Emirati women, says Rothna Begum of Human Rights Watch
Rothna Begum
18, Feb, 2021 @1:05 PM

Crew of oil tanker beached off UAE to go home after four years at sea
Five men abandoned without wages on ship that ran aground have received settlements and will be repatriated to their families
Karen McVeigh
17, Feb, 2021 @6:00 AM

Princess Latifa: secret videos raise fears for ruler's daughter forcibly returned to Dubai
Smuggled footage from daughter of sheikh says she is hostage in villa surrounded by police
Michael Safi
16, Feb, 2021 @3:56 PM

Four years at sea, now just metres from shore: 'living hell' of stranded UAE ship
Five seafarers have been left in limbo on an abandoned tanker in an ordeal that highlights the hardship and dangers of seafarer abandonment
Karen McVeigh
15, Feb, 2021 @6:00 AM

Calls grow for release of Yemeni journalist held by UAE-backed forces
Adel al-Hasani said to be in worsening health after being detained in September
Bethan McKernan Middle East correspondent
10, Feb, 2021 @5:34 PM

Ireland to crack down on 'Dublin dodge' used to evade UK travel ban
Travellers from Middle East using Irish capital as a backdoor into Britain to swerve coronavirus rules
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
08, Feb, 2021 @3:11 PM
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