Tag: UAE

Taq Kasra to undergo restoration works

Taq Kasra to undergo restoration works

Nov 25, 2021

(FASTNEWS | IRAQ) - ALIPH, which is an international cooperation initiative designed to meet the challenge of protecting cultural heritage, ... Read More

Restrictions on arrivals from six Gulf countries subject to conditions

Restrictions on arrivals from six Gulf countries subject to conditions

Jun 30, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  The Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) says that the ban on airline passengers with ... Read More

Israel and UAE strike historic deal to normalize relations

Israel and UAE strike historic deal to normalize relations

Aug 14, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Israel and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to normalise relations, US President Donald Trump has ... Read More

Hope probe: UAE launches historic first mission to Mars

Hope probe: UAE launches historic first mission to Mars

Jul 20, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The United Arab Emirates' historic first mission to Mars is under way, after a successful lift-off ... Read More

Another group of Sri Lankans repatriated from UAE

Another group of Sri Lankans repatriated from UAE

Jul 10, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another group of Sri Lankans who were stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived in ... Read More

IPL 2020 can held in UAE or Sri Lanka: Sunil Gavaskar

IPL 2020 can held in UAE or Sri Lanka: Sunil Gavaskar

Jun 13, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ... Read More

Two Sri Lankans among UAE coronavirus cases

Two Sri Lankans among UAE coronavirus cases

Mar 11, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Two Sri Lankans are among the 15 new cases of coronavirus reported in the United Arab ... Read More

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince invites President to visit UAE

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince invites President to visit UAE

Jan 18, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi ... Read More

UAE troops return from Aden, handover to Saudi and Yemeni forces

UAE troops return from Aden, handover to Saudi and Yemeni forces

Oct 31, 2019

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - UAE troops have ended their mission in Aden and transferred military control to Saudi and Yemeni ... Read More

UAE, US, UK, France and Italy welcome UN-backed truce in Libya

UAE, US, UK, France and Italy welcome UN-backed truce in Libya

Aug 13, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -UAE, UK, US, France and Italy welcomed the UN-backed truce in Libya on the occasion of Eid Al Adha ... Read More

65 days after wife went missing from UAE, Indian expat makes desperate plea

65 days after wife went missing from UAE, Indian expat makes desperate plea

Aug 13, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Almost 65 days have passed since Rohini Perera has gone missing from her home in Sharjah. The mentally unstable ... Read More

Saudi, UAE back talks to heal rift between Yemenis in Aden

Saudi, UAE back talks to heal rift between Yemenis in Aden

Aug 13, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Saudi Arabia and the UAE called on conflicting Yemeni parties in Aden to prioritise dialogue in the interests of ... Read More

‘State actor’ behind UAE tanker attacks

‘State actor’ behind UAE tanker attacks

Jun 7, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -  The United Arab Emirates has told the UN Security Council that a "state actor" was most likely behind ... Read More

UAE starts issuing permanent residency ‘Golden Card’

UAE starts issuing permanent residency ‘Golden Card’

May 22, 2019

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The UAE has started issuing the permanent residency documents to select people, it was announced on Tuesday.General Mohammed ... Read More

Massive Fire Breaks Out In Sharjah High-rise, UAE

Massive Fire Breaks Out In Sharjah High-rise, UAE

Oct 1, 2015

A building under construction in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, has caught fire. Billowing smoke can be seen for several kilometers, ... Read More