War over for Emirati troops in Yemen: UAE
Statement leaves open the possibility of keeping troops in Arabian Peninsula nation for “counterterrorism operations”. The United Arab Emirates says the “war is over” for…
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Bahrain Economy Set For Further Slump Following Renewed Political Clampdown
On June 14, a court in Bahrain ordered the main opposition party Al Wefaq to be closed and its funds seized, following a request by…
Parliament can annul president’s deal on islands
Egypt’s foreign minister says the country’s parliament has the power to annul a decision by the president to hand over two strategic Red Sea islands…
Another revolution in the desert
Forever is a long time, but it doesn’t last forever, not even in the Middle East. The Saudis are taking the first baby stops to…
Russia is back to searches regarding Syria
As US-led coalition refuses to coordinate actions with Russia in Syria, Moscow seems to be realigning its objectives. For the second time in months, Syrian…
Saudi Ambassador Abdullah al-Mouallimi: “We did not use threats or intimidation and we did not talk about funding”
Saudi Arabia says no threats were used on UN to remove Arab-led coalition fighting in Yemen from child rights blacklist. Saudi Arabia has denied threatening…
Sheikh Hamdan: “We will keep following in the footsteps of our founding fathers in the development of government work”
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has reviewed the Dubai Pulse report, a…
THE WAR IN SYRIA AND IRAQ: THE LATEST NEWS
Over the past weekend, the situation in Syria once again was in the spotlight of major world media. All sides have intensified the fighting. The…
Iraqi civilians ‘shot by ISIL’ while fleeing Fallujah
Fighters battling to retake Fallujah from ISIL say they have secured its southern edge and have almost encircled it Iraqi civilians fleeing the city of…
Saudi’s deputy crown prince to visit U.S. for talks
Saudi Arabia’s powerful deputy crown prince is expected to visit Washington in mid-June for talks with top U.S. officials, possibly including President Barack Obama, amid…