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United Arab Emirates: Profile, Briefings, Issues

The story on the United Arab Emirates, one of the Gulf's wealthiest states--a federation of seven autonomous emirates sitting on 10 percent of the world's oil.
The United Arab Emirates at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Summer Games
Your Guide to the 2008 Beijing Olympics for United Arab Emirates: United Arab Emirates’s Olympic history and country profile, and United Arab Emirates’s athletes at the 2008 Olympics by name and by sport, or game.
United Arab Emirates: Country Profile
The United Arab Emirates is among the Persian Gulf's wealthiest, most stable states. Here's the story on its oil-rich but diversifying economy, its few political and religious freedoms. Its military, demographics and history are also profiled.

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