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Fareed Rahman

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Abu Dhabi
As seen in: The National, MSN, Gulf News, Al Bawaba, EIN News, Mondaq, Bilaterals, Construction HQ
Covers:  Energy, immigration, economy, business, conflict, international affairs, human rights, human trafficking and religion
Journalist, father of three lovely kids. @UC Berkeley

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Fareed Rahman’s Biography

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News junkie, journalist, a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. From India, worked in the Middle East for Gulf News, The National, Daily Mail Group, Al Khaleej reporting on migrant workers, human trafficking, regional politics. Contributed to The Times of India, Associated Press, Richmond Confidential and The Diplomat. Started career with Deccan Chronicle in Hyderabad. Special interests include regional conflicts, business, energy politics, religion and conflict, class…

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Isil raises over $2m per day by selling oil

Isil raises over $2m per day by selling oil

By Fareed Rahman , Senior Business Reporter Published: 19:13 August 23, 2014 Dubai: The Islamic State of Iraq…

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An Indian tale of 'twisted' existence

An Indian tale of 'twisted' existence

Thirty-three-year-old Amshala Swami is taken care of like a child. He can neither walk nor do things himself.…

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Richmond native stars in upcoming web series "Red Sleep"

Richmond native stars in upcoming web series "Red Sleep"

Growing up in Richmond, Chioke Jelani Clanton never thought about becoming an actor. "I stumbled into acting.…

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Thousands march to Chevron days before fire anniversary

Thousands march to Chevron days before fire anniversary

With the sound of drums and shouts of "People power!" in the air, thousands of people expressed their anger a…

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City Council rejects move of marijuana dispensary

City Council rejects move of marijuana dispensary

Richmond residents cheered and clapped Tuesday night when the City Council rejected a proposal to move a medi…

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A day in the life of a Richmond police officer

A day in the life of a Richmond police officer

It's noon at Richmond's Regatta Boulevard police station. A few police officers are sitting in front of their…

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Beyond $100bn: How India and the UAE are building deeper economic ties

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By Fareed Rahman Verified
| The National Verified
India and the UAE have deepened trade and economic ties since their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, the UAE’s first bilateral trade deal, came into effect in 2022. Trade between the Arab world’s second-largest economy and New Delhi had surged past $100 billion by the end of the 2025-2026 financial year, from about $60 billion when the Cepa entered into force.
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Iran's Kharg and Larak islands: Why they matter

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By Fareed Rahman Verified
| The National Verified
Attacks by the US on Iran's Larak Island and threats by President Donald Trump of blowing Kharg Island to “smithereens” have re-escalated the war. US forces said they hit Larak Island as Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was preparing to launch rockets carrying sea mines to the Strait of Hormuz. The US recently said it removed or detonated all mines in the strait for ships to transit the vital waterway safely.
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EGA’s Al Taweelah smelter restoration works reach 25% after Iran strike damage

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By Fareed Rahman Verified
| The National Verified
Emirates Global Aluminium’s smelter restoration work at its Al Taweelah plant has reached 25 per cent after it incurred significant damage in an Iranian strike in March. About 315 out of the 1,262 “reduction cells” have been restarted and EGA is intent on reaching full production of aluminium in the first quarter of next year, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. Aluminium is produced through electrolytic reduction, which occurs in cells in the smelter.
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