The United Arab Emirates is hosting COP28 on behalf of Asia, as the COP presidency rotates each year, with the five different UN regions taking it in turn to appoint a country to host on their behalf. Why is COP28 in Dubai, and why is it controversial? The UAE's COP presidency has ...
The talks are being held in the United Arab Emirates, which is world's fifth largest oil producer. The president of this year's COP is Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber, who is also the head of UAE's state-owned oil company as well as its renewable energy company. Climate activists say it's li...
“The recent spike falls into the margins of unpredictability,” said Darren Straker, a former head of air accident investigation units in the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong. He suggested airline crews could be better trained to respond to so-called outlier events. The tail of Jeju Air pl...
We also discuss Oli’s interest in mindfulness. He runs two blogs about mindfulness – aboutstutteringandwalking. Oli describes what mindfulness is and how helpful it is to be more aware and get into the moment of stuttering when it happens. Oli is currently on a clinical placement with a s...
One of its biggest foreign donors is the United Arab Emirates, which this year fell nine spots down, from 119th to 128th place, out of 180 countries listed in the World Press Freedom Index. WhenRolling Stoneasked the Atlantic Council about the apparent contradiction of advising Facebook on ...
Here are different scenarios for the three teams vying for a quarter-finals spot: Scenario 1 In case of rain washing out both Pakistan vs Ireland and West Indies vs United Arab Emirates matches, Pakistan and Ireland would qualify for the QFs with more points. ...
Countries where cases of infections were acquired within the country from an unknown source so far include Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, Fukuda said. Other countries where cases are associated with travel or contact with a returned infected traveler, he said, are so ...
Who I am and the origins of this site How this website came to be My name is Glenn Dallaire and I live in Bristol, CT, USA. I am happily married to my beloved wife and friend, Brenda, and together we have seven wonderful children. I was born on September 14--the Feast of the ...
Maradona’s subsequent nomadic managerial career took him from a chaotic spell in charge of the Argentine national team to the domestic league in the United Arab Emirates. His time in charge of Mexican club Dorados, which was documented in the behind the scenes Net...