--- title: United Arab Emirates | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/united-arab-emirates/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/united-arab-emirates/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # United Arab Emirates ## United Arab Emirates *  Jul 18, 2024 ## [Dubai Princess Appears to Divorce Husband in Instagram Post](https://time.com/7000145/dubai-sheikha-mahra-divorce-instagram/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Rebecca Schneid *  Jul 10, 2024 ## [Dubai Drops Attempted Suicide Charge Against Irish Woman](https://time.com/6996852/irish-woman-charged-attempted-suicide-dubai-uae-law/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Armani Syed and Rebecca Schneid *  Oct 10, 2022 ## [UAE Ruler to Meet Putin in Russia on Tuesday](https://time.com/6220955/uae-ruler-meeting-putin-russia/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Bloomberg *  Jun 3, 2022 ## [The UAE's New Leader Is Turning the Tiny Kingdom Into a Major Power Player](https://time.com/6183527/uae-mohammad-bin-zayed-al-nahyan-geopolitics/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Andreas Krieg *  Dec 7, 2021 ## [United Arab Emirates Moves Weekend to Saturday-Sunday for Public Employees](https://time.com/6126260/uae-working-days-weekend/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Bloomberg *  Jul 3, 2019 ## [Princess Haya, Wife of Dubai Ruler, Flees to London](https://time.com/5619647/princess-haya-dubai-sheikh-mohammed-al-maktoum-protection-london/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Julia Webster *  Apr 8, 2019 ## [Woman Held in Dubai for Insulting Ex's Wife on Facebook](https://time.com/5565818/woman-dubai-facebook-defamatory-crime/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Hillary Leung *  Feb 13, 2019 ## [Dubai Woman Fleeing Family Begs for Asylum](https://time.com/5528262/uae-dubai-asylum-macedonia-albolooki/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Hillary Leung *  Nov 22, 2018 ## [British Academic Sentenced to Life on Spying Charges in UAE](https://time.com/5461956/british-academic-sentenced-spying-united-arab-emirates/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Eli Meixler *  Jul 7, 2017 ## [Tillerson to Visit Kuwait Amid U.S. Concerns over Gulf Dispute](https://time.com/4848502/qatar-gulf-dispute-us-tillerson/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Reuters *  Jan 5, 2017 ## [In the UAE, Owning a Big Cat Could Bite You in the Butt](https://time.com/4623131/uae-outlaw-wild-animals-cheetahs/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Joseph Hincks *  Nov 1, 2016 ## [Man Pays $9 Million for Car License Plate in Dubai](https://time.com/4552812/dubai-9-million-license-plate/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Fortune *  Aug 19, 2016 ## [Australian Man Detained In Dubai for Trying to Help Refugees](https://time.com/4458791/dubai-uae-scott-richards/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Nash Jenkins *  Aug 11, 2016 ## [Model Allegedly Detained in Dubai for Being Transgender](https://time.com/4447749/transgender-gigi-gorgeous-dubai-detained/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Casey Quackenbush *  Apr 11, 2016 ## [Stealing Wi-Fi Is Not Proper Islamic Conduct, Dubai Says](https://time.com/4288434/wifi-islam-fatwa-dubai/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Melissa Chan ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/united-arab-emirates/","name":"United Arab Emirates"}}]}] ```