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A Saudi-led coalition airstrike in Yemen has triggered tension between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), potentially driving Emirati forces to withdraw from the conflict-ridden nation. ...
Qatar has joined the US-led 'Pax Silica' program aimed at securing artificial intelligence (AI) and chip supply chains. The move underscores its commitment to invest in advanced technology and align c...
India's ATAGS artillery system has gained international interest following successful deployment in Armenia. The 155mm/52 calibre howitzer developed by DRDO, Bharat Forge, and TATA Advanced Systems is...
Three Palestinian children have died due to cold weather conditions in Gaza's harsh winter environment. Since the beginning of October 2023 and amid Israel's ongoing blockade, more than 21 people, inc...
Turkey is in discussions with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to establish an alliance referred to as the 'Islamic NATO', aiming to enhance strategic cooperation among Muslim-majority countries....
During talks in Cairo on Monday, Egypt stated having 'identical' positions with Saudi Arabia on foreign policy issues including Yemen, Sudan, Gaza Strip, and Somaliland. Both countries committed to pr...
The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have publicly shown their rivalry for regional influence, particularly evident in Yemen. This growing conflict reflects diverging interests across various geo...
Oman's foreign minister met with his Saudi counterpart in Riyadh to discuss a political solution for the ongoing crisis in Yemen. The meeting follows an escalating conflict between Saudi Arabia and UA...
The article discusses Saudi Arabia's bombing campaign in Yemen and its allegations that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is supporting separatist groups within Yemen, leading to territorial gains. It hi...
The article discusses potential developments in the Middle East for 2026 including Turkey and Saudi Arabia potentially acquiring F-35 jets, possible conflict involving Lebanon, advancements in missile...
The Saudi Foreign Ministry has condemned actions by UAE-backed separatists in Yemen as a threat to the kingdom's security and labeled them 'highly dangerous'. This follows Saudi-led coalition strikes ...
Analysts are skeptical about Saudi Arabia's pledge to increase its investments in the United States to nearly $1 trillion, viewing it more as a political gesture than a concrete commitment. This comes...
An analysis discussing which countries have profited most from President Donald Trump's foreign policy decisions and which ones have been disadvantaged as a result....
An analysis of the ongoing crisis in the governorates of Hadramawt and Mahra in Yemen, examining the political, economic, and social developments within these regions as they navigate through regional...
Recent interactions between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the U.S. indicate a realignment of U.S.-Saudi relations where Washington no longer holds leverage to push for normalization with ...
Turkish intelligence chief Fidan is set to visit the United Arab Emirates amidst rising tensions and unrest in the region. The trip comes at a time of heightened diplomatic activity regarding Gaza, gr...
The NATO Military Committee Chairman held meetings with the General Staff Chairman of Saudi Arabia. The discussions focused on shared defense and military cooperation between NATO and Saudi Arabia....
Saudi Arabia is exploring converting financial support for Pakistan into an agreement for acquiring JF-17 fighter jets from Pakistan. This suggests that Gulf arms procurement strategies are increasing...
The article details the conflict between two staunch U.S. allies - Saudi Arabia and UAE - over their differing approaches to power consolidation and influence in Yemen during the ongoing civil war, le...
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) of Yemen declared its intention to hold an independence referendum within two years following the recent territorial expansions in Yemen, a move backed by the U...
The Saudi ambassador to Yemen reported on Friday that Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, leader of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC), denied landing permissions for a Saudi delegation flight into Ad...
The UAE has adopted an assertive foreign policy and expanded its influence across the Middle East and Africa through alliances with states or proxies, military interventions, and financial aid, primar...
Saudi Arabia has declared its national security as non-negotiable and has endorsed the demand for United Arab Emirates (UAE) forces to withdraw from Yemen within 24 hours. This comes after a Saudi-led...
In 2025, defense planners in the Gulf region moved from symbolic arms deals to achieving tangible security benefits through investments in technology like drones and fighter jets....
In reviewing events from 2025, the piece highlights significant developments in the Middle East involving missile technologies, substantial defense contracts, and emerging space programs....
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned Israel's shelling of a school in Gaza used as a shelter for displaced people, resulting in seven deaths and numerous injuries. The OIC urged...
An article discussing Saudi Arabia's strategic clarity and its implications for stability in the Middle East. The piece emphasizes the importance of clear geopolitical positioning by Saudi Arabia to m...
With the United States preoccupied elsewhere, tensions have escalated between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their proxy conflict in Yemen. This shift marks a new phase in the ongo...
The price of crude oil has sharply increased due to plans by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, as well as the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Both f...
Military officials reported that Saudi-backed forces advanced in Yemen's Hadramawt region on Saturday, highlighting the growing conflict between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi over their support for different f...
As tensions increase between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia over their involvement in Yemen, questions arise regarding the future of both countries' influence there. With the potentia...
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces' first of four long-delayed Multi-Mission Surface Combatants (MMSC) was formally launched at Fincantieri Marinette Marine's shipyard in Wisconsin. The event, including a b...
Potential discussions between Riyadh and Islamabad regarding a deal involving the China-Pakistan co-developed JF-17 fighter jets may significantly benefit Chinese arms exports to the Gulf region, anal...
Al Jazeera reports that Hamed bin Jassim commented on the possibility of Turkey joining a defense agreement between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Bin Jassim noted potential implications for stability in ...
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are in formal talks to convert a $2 billion loan into the procurement of JF-17 fighter jets through a broader package that includes an additional $2 billion for related equip...
Yemen's Southern Transitional Council has denied reports of disbanding through a statement released on X. This follows conflicting remarks by group members regarding its future in the wake of recent d...
The Saudi Capital Market Authority has announced the removal of restrictions that historically limited foreign investors' access to Saudi Arabia's Tadawul stock exchange. This change is set to take ef...
Australian motorbike racer Daniel Sanders won the second stage of the 2023 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, moving into overall lead ahead of compatriot Edgar Canet from KTM. American Ricky Brabec, the 20...
Air traffic at Yemen's Aden international airport ceased on Thursday amid rising tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The Saudi-backed Yemeni government imposed new flight restr...
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) separatist group of Yemen stated that government forces supported by the Saudi-led coalition will enter territories previously seized by STC. This move appears ...
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has issued a warning that any military actions by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the province of Hadramout will be countered to safeguard civilians, accord...
Yemen's Southern Transitional Council (STC), backed by the United Arab Emirates, is facing criticism from Saudi Arabia after launching a military offensive. The STC now accuses Riyadh of conducting ai...
A little-known alcohol store in Riyadh, which initially catered exclusively to non-Muslim diplomats when it opened in January 2024, has recently begun serving wealthy foreign residents as part of Saud...
Dubai plans to achieve 90% of transactions using electronic methods by the end of 2026, and Saudi Arabia is implementing a rule requiring domestic workers to use e-payments....
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen has declared its process towards self-determination for the southern regions of the country. This move follows recent escalations against Saudi Arabia ...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his claim that he played a pivotal role in averting a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan during his presidency through secret diplomatic efforts ...
The article discusses the emerging security partnership between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, emphasizing potential risks including the export of military cooperation and instability to neighboring regio...
Social media users have criticized Sky News Arabia, an Arabic-language TV channel partly owned by the UAE, for allegedly promoting paramilitary forces in Yemen and Sudan. The STC in southern Yemen and...
The Trump Organization has announced several high-profile real estate projects with Dar Global, a Saudi Arabian developer closely tied to the government (valued at around $10 billion). The announcemen...
The leader of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council announced on Saturday that pro-Saudi forces had regained control of the resource-rich Hadramout province from UAE-backed separatist factions. The ...