Posts Tagged: United Arab Emirates
Dubai Security Chief Backs Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’
A prominent figure in the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) security hierarchy is endorsing President Trump's executive order temporarily banning citizens of seven predominately Muslim countries from entering the...
Trump Travel Ban Controversy Draws Attention to Muslim Discrimination Against Israeli Passport Holders
The ongoing global debate over US President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban executive order has drawn online attention to discrimination displayed by some Muslim-majority countries...
How John Kerry Secretly Lobbied to Get CAIR Removed From UAE’s Terrorist Organization List
On November 16, 2014, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) took the unusual step of designating the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), and the Muslim American Society (MAS) as terrorist organizations. They were among...
UK Parliamentarian Says Top British Universities Becoming ‘No-Go Zones’ for Jewish Students
Top British universities are becoming “no-go zones” for Jewish students, due to a combination of rising antisemitism on campus and a desire on the part of administrations...
Major US Jewish Group Calls on Qatar to Remove Antisemitic Titles From Doha Book Fair
A leading US-based Jewish human rights group has called on the Qatari government to remove antisemitic titles from an international book fair currently taking place...
Leading Jewish Group: UNESCO Chief Must Condemn Antisemitism on Display at UAE Book Fair at Which Her Organization is Guest of Honor
The head of UNESCO must condemn the antisemitism on display at a major international book fair currently taking place in the United Arab Emirates, a...
Britain’s Largest Bank Cuts Off Muslim Charity Over Alleged Terror Connections
Britain's largest bank, HSBC, will no longer do business with the charity Islamic Relief UK due to worries over its alleged terror ties. The Sunday Times of London reported last weekend that...
Report: Hacker Thwarted Trying to Send Millions of ‘Death to America, Death to Jews’ Text Messages
A hacker tried to send four million text messages saying "Death to America, Death to the Jews," using a hacked SMSGlobal network, the Guardian reported on Monday. The foiled send was...
New TV Ad: Iran Deal Increases Chances Terrorists Will Get Hands on Nuclear Bomb (VIDEO)
Because Iran is the world's largest state sponsor of terrorism, a nuclear deal that does not completely dismantle its nuclear program increases the likelihood of...
Expert on Iran Deal: Congress Has Demanded Changes to Hundreds of Treaties Before
That Congress could challenge the Obama administration and demand the U.S. renegotiate certain provisions in the Iran nuclear deal is not without precedent, an op-ed by an Arizona State University law professor...
Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling on Obama to Act Against BDS
The top Republican and Democrat of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs introduced a resolution calling on the Obama administration to boost its voice and efforts in opposing the anti-Israel boycott,...
Arab Commentator Circulates Photo of Western Wall Note on Emirates Hotel Letterhead
Popular Arab commentator Sultan Al Qassemi circulated a photo on Wednesday showing a note left at Judaism's holiest site, the Kotel (Western Wall), that was written on...
Israeli Footballer Mori on Dutch Vitesse Squad Denied Entry Into UAE
Israeli footballer Dan Mori, 25, was denied a visa to enter Abu Dhabi, while the other members of the Dutch Vittesse Arnhem squad made their...
Filmmaker, Banned From Dubai Film Conference for Being Israeli, Hopes Movie Will Still be Shown
The status of a ban on an Israeli filmmaker from attending an awards ceremony in Dubai has not changed but the filmmaker says he hopes...
