Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan died on Friday at age 73, according to the state-run Emirates News Agency. No cause of death was shared. Sheikh Khalifa, the president of the United Arab ...

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates President whose modernization policies helped transform his country into a regional powerhouse, died on Friday aged 73, state media WAM ...

The last, which saw Sheikh Khalifa take over for both his and Sheikh Mohammed's father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, came after his death in 2004.

01 December 2010 Dubai, UAE; Forbes Middle East Announced the ranking of the 68 most powerful people in the world in its December issue. Ranked 56 th was His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al ...

Sheikh Khalifa has maintained this stance as president, which was hailed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, who ...

United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed away on Friday at age 73. Al Nahyan, son of UAE founder Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, served as president of the UAE ...

The ascension of Sheikh Mohammed, 61, had been expected after the death Friday of his half-brother and the UAE's president, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at the age of 73.

The Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building at 829.8 m (2,722 ft), was also named in his honour. Khalifa was the UAE’s second president and has served as leader since 2004, seeing it ...