United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates on Feb. 10 launched air strikes from Jordan against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) as an important Arab ally in the US-led anti-ISIL coalition returned to combat operations.
      

Human Rights Watch urged the Louvre and Guggenheim museums on Feb. 10 to pressure the United Arab Emirates to end worker abuse on a project that will host branches of the institutions.
 

The USA is pointed out as the leader in world oil markets over the next decade in the annual Medium-Term Oil Market report published by the International Energy Agency on Tuesday.

In the light of economic sanctions against Russia on world markets, the country is prognosed to resort to contracting many of its capacities.

BELGRADE - Member of Serbia's taekwondo team Tijana Bogdanovic won a gold medal at the Fujairah Open G1 category tournament, held in Fujaira, UAE, on February 5-7.

Bogdanovic is the reigning European and world junior champion.

First of all, this was a ?cover-up operation? for ISIL, trying to whitewash its defeat in Kobane two weeks ago. By increasing the level of its barbarism and creating a much larger wave of shock, it was able to jog people?s memories again about its supposed ?invincibility.?

Another aim was to attract more jihadists from around the world by widening the horrifying effect.

A company from the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Financial Group, on Wednesday announced that Hard Rock Cafe Podgorica will soon open its doors as the first in a chain of cafe-restaurants planned for the region.

Last year, the company, in cooperation with the Hard Rock International, became the owners of the franchise for the Balkan region.

Jordan's King Abdullah vowed a "relentless" war against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on their own territory on Feb. 4 in response to a video published by the hard-line group showing a captured Jordanian air force pilot being burned alive in a cage.
   

The United Arab Emirates pulled out of the air campaign fighting Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants after the capture of a Jordanian pilot who has since been killed by the extremists, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
      
The pilot was captured in December and ISIL militants released a video Tuesday showing the man in a cage being burned alive.

Turkey's exports declined to $10.8 billion in January by a 9.8 percent decrease from the same month of the previous year due to a number of missing work days and the euro-dollar parity, the Turkish Exporters' Assembly (T?M) has said. 

The year-on-year exports reached $156.12 billion by a 2.5 percent increase from the previous 12-month period, the association said. 

BELGRADE/ABU DHABI - The first Serbian business investment forum that ended on Friday in the United Arab Emirates provided an opportunity for Serbian businessmen to make connections with the UAE-based companies.