Sheikh Mohammed wishes you a Happy New Year; Grand celebrations herald a brand new decade in UAE; US blames Iran for attack on its embassy in Iraq

[Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here]( Wednesday, January 1, 2020 [Sheikh Mohammed wishes you a Happy New Year]( 2020 will be the year of preparations for the next 50 years, it was announced earlier. [Grand celebrations herald a brand new decade in UAE]( Global Village on NYE illustrated the vibrant cultural melting point that is Dubai. [US blames Iran for attack on its embassy in Iraq]( US officials said that a small number of additional Marines were expected to go to the US embassy in Baghdad. [UAE backs US role in Mideast]( Saudi Arabia voiced "great concern" on Tuesday over attacks against American forces in Iraq, state media reported. [Tourists of determination experience Burj Khalifa fireworks up close in Dubai]( The trio said this was the first time they were seeing the Burj Khalifa fireworks. [Man proposes to girlfriend on Burj Khalifa's LED panel]( The proposal was beamed on the Burj Khalifa hours before the world's tallest tower begins its iconic annual fireworks and laser show. [More from UAE]( [Sheikh Mohammed's major announcement on New Year's Eve]( [New Year 2020 videos: How the day unfolded in UAE]( [Emirates' advisory for Dubai passengers flying during busy week]( [More from Business]( [Oil on track for biggest yearly rise since 2016]( [Pakistan stocks gain 10% in 2019]( [Dubai outperforms major Gulf bourses in 2019]( [More from International]( [Internet to be restored in Kashmir govt-run hospitals]( [Ghosn hid in a musical instrument box on a private jet: Report]( [Pakistani journalist jailed in religious hatred case]( [More from Sports]( [Labuschagne believes in process, not results]( [Head trusts officials on bushfire smoke in Sydney]( [2019 was worst year for me as analyst and commentator, says Manjrekar]( [More from Technology]( [Samsung likely to unveil 'zero bezel' TV at CES 2020]( [Facebook fined $1.6 millon over sharing of user data]( [Doctor sues Apple over Watch's ability to detect irregular heartbeat]( [More from Entertainment]( [Indian actress kills ex-boyfriend in front of husband]( [Why Yo Yo Honey Singh loves performing in the UAE]( [Look back on the 2010s: 20 UAE cultural touchstones of the decade]( [More from Editorial and Opinions]( [What fun it is to ruin your mood on New Year's Day]( [US mission is to try and get Iran to behave like a normal nation]( [How to build more green projects to save the earth]( Trouble reading? [Click here]( to view in your browser. © Galadari Printing and Publishing Co. L.L.C. All rights reserved You have received this email message from khaleejtimes.com. Your email address has been recorded because you have subscribed to one of our print publications /newsletters or are registered with one of our web sites. For more information, visit [www.khaleejtimes.com]( [Subscribe]( | [Contact Us]( | [Advertise]( | [Privacy Policy]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( All rights reserved. [unsubscribe from list.](