UAE gives life sentences to 11 over terrorism charges

The top security court in the United Arab Emirates has given life sentences to 11 people accused of planning terror attacks in the Arab country and seeking to topple the government.

The Federal Supreme Court in Abu Dhabi on Sunday also gave jail terms to 27 others on the same grounds: two for 15 years, 13 for ten, two others for five years, six for three, and four to six months, the official WAM news agency reported.