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Backlash to the oil CEO leading the UN climate summit overlooks his ambitious agenda for COP28 – and concerns of the Global South

In December 2023, negotiators from countries worldwide will meet in the United Arab Emirates for the next round of international climate talks. While the talks are considered essential to securing global agreements needed to avoid dangerous climate change, confidence in the summit, known as COP28, is at a low. One…

The Conversation

UAE to investigate recruitment of Filipina domestic worker who died

Inquiry follows Guardian report on Vergie Tamfungan, whose death in the Gulf country has shone a spotlight on ‘cross-country’ employment practices

The Guardian - UK

Migrant workers toil in perilous heat to prepare for Cop28 climate talks in UAE

Report highlights evidence of workers from Africa and Asia labouring in 42C heat in Dubai to build conference facilities

The Guardian - US

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Is it safe to travel to Dubai? UAE travel advice amid the conflict in Israel and Gaza

As the Israel-Palestine conflict grows, many are questioning their trips to Middle Eastern locations like Dubai

Evening Standard

Andrew Flintoff to continue England cricket return with role on Lions tour of UAE

England legend back in coaching setup after reaching settlement with BBC over Top Gear crash injuries

Evening Standard

Lured to the UAE by bonuses and big money, what happened to Vergie Tamfungan?

Promised a well-paid job in Dubai, the Filipina migrant worker now lies dead in a mortuary far from home. Her distraught family are desperate for answers

The Guardian - UK

Colombia and Mali leading efforts to improve air quality, new ranking finds

Low and middle income countries addressing air pollution in climate plans, while UAE, host of Cop28, among rich nations lagging behind

The Guardian - UK

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Cop28 in Dubai: detention risk warning at UN climate summit

The emirate brands itself as a travel hub open to the world, but has seen a string of high-profile detentions of activists

The Guardian - UK

North Malabar Travel Bazaar to be organised in Kannur from October 17

NOMTO to host North Malabar Travel Bazaar in Kannur on Oct 17-18. Event to invigorate tourism, offer platform for collaboration. 200 tour operators & 80 tourism entrepreneurs to participate. International flair with DMCs from Azerbaijan, UAE, Thailand & Bali.

The Hindu

Family from Malappuram seeks Centre’s help to find missing merchant navy officer

The distraught family of Manesh Kesavadas, the second officer of Liberian crude oil tanker M.T. Patmos I, who has been missing since Wednesday, has appealed to the Union government to help find him. Mr. Kesavadas, who joined the ship at Zhoushan, China, on August 6, was reported missing from early…

The Hindu

Revealed: allegations of abuse and captivity without pay at UAE’s lucrative recruitment agencies

Domestic make claims of being locked up without salary until work is found, denied proper food and beaten for leaving abusive employers

The Guardian - UK

‘We lie on the floor till someone buys us’: shocking allegations of UAE agencies’ abuse of domestic workers

Women interviewed by the Guardian report agencies denying them food and passports, holding them captive, and ‘selling’ them on social media

The Guardian - UK

Israel-Gaza conflict: how could it change the Middle East's political landscape? Expert Q&A

The surprise attack by Hamas launched on Israel on October 7 has already led to thousands of deaths in both Israel and Gaza, and sparked concerns that the conflict could escalate across the Middle East. An expert in the politics and relations of this region, Simon Mabon, explains how all…

The Conversation

‘I wasn’t the obvious choice’: meet the oil man tasked with saving the planet

When Cop28 starts next month, Sultan Al Jaber will be front and centre. He is the United Arab Emirates’ choice to head up the climate talks – and he also happens to be head of the national oil company. What’s the problem with that, he asks

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The Independent UK

Government pressed for answers on Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour

Sheikh Mansour’s Abu Dhabi United Group took control of City in 2008.

The Guardian - UK

UK government asks UAE for assurances over free speech at Cop28 summit

Statement at UN human rights council voices ‘disappointment’ after host country refuses to change restrictive laws

Zenger

Israeli AI Lifeguard Deployed In UAE To Save Lives On Beaches

SightBit's AI-powered lifeguard technology detects drowning patterns and potential hazards

Zenger

Blockchain Boom: Countries Worldwide Invest, Build, And Support Innovations

Singapore, Switzerland, South Korea, Malta, and UAE lead the charge in blockchain adoption and investment.

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Zenger

Former SoftBank Exec Launches Stablecoin Backed By UAE Dirham

Akshay Naheta's company, DTR, aims to protect individuals from high inflation in emerging markets.

The Independent UK

VAR officials who made Liverpool error took charge of UAE match just 48 hours before

Referees Darren England and Dan Cook have been stood down for the rest of this weekend’s games

The Independent UK

VAR officials who made Liverpool error took charge of UAE match just 48 hours before

Referees Darren England and Dan Cook have been stood down for the rest of this weekend’s games

The Independent UK

UAE's president-designate for UN COP28 offers full-throated defense of nation hosting climate talks

The Emirati president-designate for the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate conference has offered a full-throated defense of his nation hosting the talks

Al Jazeera

Israel advances water-for-energy deal with Jordan, UAE

A tripartite agreement is expected to be signed at the COP28 conference in Dubai in November.

The Hindu

Mamata returns to Kolkata, says foreign visit to attract investments to Bengal ‘very successful’

Mamata Banerjee returns from successful 12-day tour of Spain & UAE, bringing "serious offers for investments & partnerships". MoUs signed with Spanish football league La Liga & Lulu Group International. Sourav Ganguly joined delegation in Madrid. Aim to attract investments ahead of BGBS in Nov.

The Hindu

Despite soured ties, Canada continues to catch the fancy of youths

Despite strained India-Canada ties, 15.10 lakh Indians have gained Canadian citizenship, highest after US. Punjabis are main immigrants, Keralites joined in late 90s. Canada is like UAE for Malayalis, but few return to India. Reverse remittances likely in future. NoRKA-Roots estimates thousands migrated to Canada for edu/career, but only 200…

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