Something Evil in the Air: US F-22s Deploy to the UAE

On February 12, the US deployed a squadron of F-22 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates. The guided missile destroyer USS Cole soon followed. The

New UAE Patent Law: What do you need to know?

The UAE has issued Federal Law no. 11 of 2021 concerning the regulation and protection of Industrial Property Rights. In this article, we review the key changes in the Law and their implications.

UAE Joins Madrid Protocol International Trade Mark System - Intellectual Property - UK

The United Arab Emirates has recently become a member of the Madrid Protocol international trade mark system, a development that is likely to be of considerable importance to businesses that trade in the Middle East.

UAE schoolbooks earn high marks for cultural tolerance, even if that means praising China - Modern Diplomacy

An Israeli NGO gives the United Arab Emirates high marks for mandating schoolbooks that teach tolerance, peaceful coexistence

Following "Unjustifiable" UAE Bombing of Saada Prison, US & UN Condemn Yemeni Retaliation

At least 91 are dead following deadly UAE attacks on the Sa'ada City Remand Prison in southern Yemen on Tuesday.

Joint statement on the UAE’s adoption of Federal Decree Law No. 34 of 2021 on Combatting Rumours and Cybercrime - Access Now

Access Now joins a coalition of organization in calling on UAE to immediate repeal or amend the new Law on Combatting Rumours and Cybercrime.

Simulation Throw Pillow by Benjamin Fauvel

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Orange Sun & the Minaret Metal Print by Benjamin Fauvel

A moment of peace at the Dubai Creek while the sun is setting being a minaret. • Millions of unique designs by independent artists. Find your thing.

Former US Intelligence Analysts Sued For Hacking A Saudi Activist's Phone On Behalf Of The United Arab Emirates

In early 2019, a whistleblower revealed some ugliness emanating from the United Arab Emirates: former NSA analysts working for a private company hired to perform counterterrorism work for the government were spying on journalists, activists, and...

UAE to end film censorship, announces new over-21 age classification - Goa Chronicle

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has announced it will no longer censor cinematic releases, announcing a new over-21 age classification to its motion

Balhaf: The Oil Port Where UAE Loots Yemen and Imprisons and Tortures Yemenis

The UAE has not only prevented Yemenis from exporting their own natural gas from Balhaf and forcefully laid off hundreds of employees, it has converted the sprawling industrial complex into a private military camp and secret prison. , Balhaf,...

UAE halts censorship of 'adult content' in cinemas

Movies will be screened in cinemas according to their international version...

United Arab Emirates Moves Needle Forward Against Film Censorship With New Rating Category

The United Arab Emirates has announced the addition of a new over-21 age classification to its motion picture rating system that could become a milestone in moving the needle against censorship acr…

Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Respond to US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin

Last week, a spokesman for Yemen’s Houthi rebels assailed US support for the military coalition led by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab

NSO Made Millions Selling Phone Hacking Tools To The Princes And Kings Of The United Arab Emirates

NSO Group can't get a break. Too bad. It really doesn't deserve one. The inability of the Israeli exploit purveyor to escape this endlessly negative news cycle is entirely its own fault. And each passing day seems to uncover something new...

Interpol’s Upcoming Election Raises Fears About Authoritarian Influence

A UAE official accused of overseeing torture is running for president of Interpol, while a Chinese official seeks a spot on the executive committee.

Peace Postcard by Benjamin Fauvel

It's sunset on a beach of the Persian Gulf. A child and his brothers patiently contemplates the Sun getting behind the Horizon's line. • Millions of unique designs by independent artists. Find your thing.

Finland exports military material worth €140m to UAE

The government in 2018 suspended the granting of arms export licenses to the UAE and Saudi Arabia due to the countries' involvement in Yemen hostilities.

ExpressVPN CIO Helped United Arab Emirates Hack Into Phones, Computers

However, ExpressVPN is sticking with Daniel Gericke. 'His history and expertise...made him an invaluable hire for our mission to protect users’ privacy and security,' it says.