UAE

• ‘Something just went off’: Canadians in Middle East describe ‘surreal’ Iran missile strikes

  Canadians visiting and living in several Middle East countries are dealing with various emotions as Iran fires missiles in retaliation for the U.S. and Israel's bombardment.

  Canada

  Mar 1
  
• Canada, UAE to enter economic partnership talks next month: trade minister

  International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said the move is the latest in Ottawa's push to bolster ties with the Gulf country and attract investment.

  U.S. News

  Jan 13
  
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• Carney signs investment pact, launches trade talks during UAE visit

  On Thursday, Carney announced the investment pact following a meeting with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and both also launched talks for a full trade deal.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2025
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• Did cloud seeding cause Dubai flooding? What to know about the science

  The United Arab Emirates saw its heaviest rainfall recorded and parts of Dubai remain flooded. The UAE uses cloud seeding to create more rain. Could it have caused the flood?

  Weather

  Apr 18, 2024
• Dubai airport says flood recovery ‘will take some time’ after record rain

  The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there after a deluge flooded out Dubai International Airport

  World

  Apr 17, 2024
• Dubai airport diverts flights as heavy rains flood runway, roads

  Heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, flooding out portions of major highways and leaving vehicles abandoned on roadways across Dubai.

  World

  Apr 16, 2024
• London, Ont., police trip for international competition in Dubai under review

  A southwestern Ontario police force is facing scrutiny for its decision to send a team to an international competition in Dubai.

  Canada

  Feb 16, 2024
• What was approval process? Board asks London, Ont. police about Dubai training competition

  The event in Dubai involved teams from more than 70 countries, including Russia, Mexico, Brazil and the United States. London's was the only Canadian team taking part.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2024
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• UAE court sentences Khashoggi’s ex-lawyer to 3 years in prison

  The United Arab Emirates has sentenced Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer of journalist Jamal Khashoggi to three years in prison on charges of money laundering and tax evasion.

  World

  Jul 17, 2022
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• Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed, ruler and president of UAE, dies at 73

  The United Arab Emirates' long-ailing ruler and president, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, died Friday, the government announced in a brief statement. He was 73.

  World

  May 13, 2022