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Built for a global economy, Dubai now threatened by virus

by Associated Press
| May 15, 2020 12:03 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai built a city of skyscrapers and artificial archipelagos on the promise of globalization, creating itself as a vital hub for the free movement of trade, people and money worldwide — all things that have been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.

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