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Saudi Arabia warns UAE at UN that threats cross a red line

Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United Nations delivered a firm warning to the Security Council, stating that any threat to the kingdom's national security represents a "red line" that will be addressed and neutralized. Abdulaziz Alwasil's remarks followed weeks of escalating friction between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi over......

Omani foreign minister to visit Türkiye for talks on regional issues and trade

Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi is scheduled to visit Türkiye on Thursday for high-level talks with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, focusing on regional developments and bilateral cooperation, Turkish diplomatic sources said. Key topics on the agenda include the ongoing crises in Gaza, Yemen, and Syria, as well......

Saudi-led coalition strikes as southern separatist leader goes into hiding

The Saudi-led coalition carried out a series of air strikes on Wednesday in southern Yemen, targeting areas linked to the leader of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), who is reportedly in hiding following his removal from office and accusations of treason. According to local officials, more than fifteen strikes hit the province of Dhale,......

At least 80 southern separatists killed in Yemen clashes, military source says

At least 80 Yemeni southern separatist fighters have been killed since Friday during an operation led by forces backed by Saudi Arabia to regain control of strategic territories in southern Yemen, a military source said on Sunday. The clashes and air strikes targeted positions held by the Southern Transitional Council (STC), a separatist......

Morocco reaffirms support for Yemen’s national unity and sovereignty

Morocco has reiterated its strong support for the national unity and territorial sovereignty of Yemen, emphasizing its rejection of any actions that could undermine the country’s independence, according to a statement from the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates. The ministry said that......

Saudi Arabia supports Yemeni forum amid southern conflict

Saudi Arabia has welcomed Yemen’s request for a diplomatic forum in Riyadh to address the ongoing conflict in southern Yemen, which has escalated in recent days. The Saudi Foreign Ministry called on all southern factions to participate in discussions aimed at developing a comprehensive and fair resolution for the southern cause. The......

Yemen's Aden airport shuts amid Saudi-UAE rift

Yemen's Aden International Airport halted all operations on Thursday as escalating tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates spilled over into civilian aviation, stranding hundreds of passengers and exposing deepening rifts among Gulf powers over control of resource-rich eastern provinces. The closure stemmed from a broader......

Morocco's rumored Gulf Cup entry stirs debate amid official rejection

Speculation is mounting over Morocco’s potential participation in the 2026 Arabian Gulf Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as regional media report plans to invite powerhouse Arab teams like Morocco, Egypt, Jordan, and Algeria. According to Qatari outlet Al-Arab, the Gulf Football Association is exploring an expansion to elevate the tournament’s......

Somaliland denies hosting Palestinians or Israeli military base in the Gulf of Aden

The self-declared region of Somaliland has denied reports claiming it would host Palestinians or allow the establishment of an Israeli military base in the Gulf of Aden as part of diplomatic arrangements with Israel following recognition of its independence. Last week, Israel became the first country to officially recognize Somaliland as......

Saudi Arabia and UAE clash over Yemen separatist gains

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, once steadfast allies in Yemen's civil war, now face a deepening rift as their conflicting agendas threaten to upend regional stability. Riyadh issued its sharpest rebuke yet on Tuesday, labeling UAE support for separatist advances a direct threat to Saudi national security. The kingdom's......

Riyadh urges restraint as violence deepens between Gulf allies in Yemen

Saudi-led airstrikes on UAE-backed forces in Yemen have reignited internal rifts within the coalition fighting in the war-torn country. The strikes targeted positions held by the Southern Transitional Council in Hadhramaut province, marking a serious escalation in tensions between nominal partners on the same side of the conflict. U.S. Secretary......

Around 15,000 Saudi-backed fighters stationed near Yemen border

Approximately 15,000 Yemeni fighters supported by Saudi Arabia have been deployed in strategic areas near the border with the kingdom, a Yemeni military official told AFP on Saturday. The deployment follows recent territorial gains by a separatist movement in southern Yemen. According to the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, the......

Saudi Arabia urges Yemeni separatists to return recently seized territories

Saudi Arabia, the main supporter of Yemen's internationally recognized government, has called on southern Yemeni separatists to hand back territories they recently captured. In early December, the Southern Transitional Council (STC), a separatist movement allied with the government, seized large areas previously under government control,......

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