Megasites

Search Engine Colossus - United Arab Emirates
Links to primary United Arab Emirates ian search engines and gateways-- in Arabic, French and English.

United Arab Emirates - Columbia Libraries
A major Middle East and Islamic Studies resource portal from Columbia University Libraries.

DMOZ Open Directory - United Arab Emirates
Large link collection, includes links to Interactive Portals, Music and Art, Country/Regions, etc

BUBL LINK - United Arab Emirates
BUBL LINK Catalogue is largest Internet portal in U.K.: Selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas.

Library of Congress Portals to the World - United Arab Emirates
Created and maintained by the LoC Area Studies Directorate.

Google Directory - United Arab Emirates
Google Regional Directory preset for United Arab Emirates .

Yahoo Regional Countries Links - United Arab Emirates
Excellent Yahoo search engine links for everything from Arts and Humanities to Travel and more.

MENA Internet Resources for United Arab Emirates
A Resource guide by Joseph W. Roberts, Department of Political Science, Middle East Center, University of Utah.

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United States Emirates - Arabic

Emirati Arabic - Wikipedia
Template waiting for specialist-contributors.

United States Emirates - Online Media and News

Kidon Media-Link: United Arab Emirates
Links to United Arab Emirates ian and English online newspapers, magazines, TV and radio stations from this giant news.

OnlineNewspapers.com - United Arab Emirates
Solid selection of online national newspapers.

United Arab Emirates Television Stations
List and links to most United Arab Emiratesi television stations.

RadioWorld - United Arab Emirates
About: "TvRadioWorld is an informational directory dealing with radio and television broadcasters worldwide." Site allows you to bookmark favorite radio stations for listening. See, in particular, Radio Stations on the Web - United Arab Emirates link.

BBC News - Middle East
BBC news broadcasts and reports in English.

Yahoo! News - United Arab Emirates
Latest news in English from a variety of news sources.

SCOLA - Global Foreign Language Portal
SCOLA ia a leader in foreign language television news broadcasts. Schedule of broadcasts, insta-classes in some languages, and other useful information.

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History, Culture, Religion

Wikipedia - History of United Arab Emirates
Detailed online history from origin of the Bani Utbah Tribe to present day with numerous hyperlinks to important events, personalities and places.

WWW VL: History: History of United Arab Emirates
Online history resource.

Culture of United Arab Emirates
Wikipedia article - not yet fully developed. But there are a lot of useful internal and external links - on right side of page.

Wikipedia - United Arab Emirates
Excellent online encyclopedia article covering geography, history, military, culture, etc. with links to Internet resources (also noted below).

Government and Politics

Governments on the WWW - United Arab Emirates
Includes links to National Institutions and Government sites including President and most Ministries; Embassies in foreign countries, Political Parties, etc.

Political Resources on the Net - United Arab Emirates
Listings of political sites available on the Internet sorted by country, with links to Parties, Organizations, Governments, Media and more from all around the world.

Foreign and International Law - United Arab Emirates
From the Washburn University School of Law Library, links to country sites for Constitutional Law, Government and Politics, Law and Legislation, Legislative Bodies, etc.

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Country Studies

Wikipedia - United Arab Emirates
Excellent online encyclopedia article covering geography, history, military, culture, etc. with links to Internet resources (also noted above).

United Arab Emirates - A Country Study
Exceptionally detailed presentation from the Library of Congress. Includes sections on: Geography, Society, Economy, Government and Politics, Very Detailed History and Historical Development, Contemporary Trends, etc.

CIA World Factbook - United Arab Emirates
Good resource site for information on Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications, Transportation, Military, and Transnational Issues.

BBC News Country Profiles - United Arab Emirates
Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries; also biographic sketches of leaders, essay on media, and historic timelines. They also include audio and video clips from the BBC archives.

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Country Analyses

U.S. Department of State Background Notes - United Arab Emirates
Background Notes are updated/revised as they are received from regional bureaus and are added to the database of the Department of State web site. Categories include: Geography, People, History, Government, Political Conditions, Economy, Defense, Foreign Relations, U.S. Relations, and Travel/Business.

International Monetary Fund - United Arab Emirates
Latest developments in Peace and Security, Economic Development, Humanitarian Aid/Refugees, Environment/Shelter, Human Rights, Women/Children/Population, Health/Poverty/Food Security, Culture/Education.

The World Bank Group - United Arab Emirates
WBG Activities in United Arab Emirates , with additional related links.

The World Trade Organization - United Arab Emirates (Member since 1996)
"The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At its heart are the WTO agreements, negotiated and signed by the bulk of the world?s trading nations and ratified in their parliaments. The goal is to help producers of goods and services, exporters, and importers conduct their business."

Energy Information Administration Country Analysis Briefs - United Arab Emirates
"The Energy Information Administration (EIA), created by Congress in 1977, the a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. We provide policy-independent data, forecasts, and analysis to promote sound policy making efficient markets and public understanding regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and environment."

World Health Organization - United Arab Emirates
About WHO" "The World Health Organization, the United Nations specialized agency for health, was established on 7 April 1948. WHO's objective, as set out in its Constitution, is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. Health is defined in WHO's Constitution as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."

International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - United Arab Emirates
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organization, with 178 member National Societies.

Amnesty International - United Arab Emirates
Amnesty International is a champion defender of human rights worldwide. Familiarity with a given country's human rights issues can provide a unique insight into many other aspects of its culture and politics.

Human Rights Watch - United Arab Emirates
Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world.

In-country Universities, Programs and Centers of Study

United Arab Emirates Colleges and Universities
Links to major institutions of higher learning in United Arab Emirates .

Colleges and Universities - United Arab Emirates
More links to major institutions of higher learning in United Arab Emirates .

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Travel Guides

Lonely Planet Destinations - United Arab Emirates
The people at the offbeat Lonely Planet website are not your typical travel guides -- they're very bright and know what they're talking about. Their goal is not to "sell the country" to travelers. Instead, they tell it how it is. Typical headings include: "Warnings" (in case travel is not recommended - the "why's"); Facts for the Traveler, When to Go, Events, Money and Costs, Attractions, Off the Beaten Track, Activities, History, Culture, Environment, Getting There and Away, Getting Around, and Further Reading and Related Weblinks.

Wikitravel - United Arab Emirates
Wikitravel - by the people, for the people. Wikitravel is a project to create a free, complete, up-to-date, and reliable world-wide travel guide.

Yahoo Travel Guide - United Arab Emirates
Includes links to history, basics, transportation, dining, shopping and climate.

Google Directory - United Arab Emirates
Includes links to cities, regions, transportation, dining, shopping and climate.

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