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Saudi Arabia bombed Yemen’s Mukalla port after alleging UAE-backed separatists smuggled weapons, warning Emirati actions were “dangerous.”
International organized crime groups are recruiting juveniles to steal vehicles in Detroit before shipping them to the Middle East, alarming law enforcement officials.
The United Arab Emirates-backed Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by Mohamed Hamdan 'Hemedti' Dagalo, has grown into a paramilitary force that could rival the Sudanese army backed by Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, the Crisis Group noted.
President Donald Trump defended the U.S. military presence in Syria following a Saturday ambush that killed two American servicemen, saying the troops are necessary to achieve peace in the Middle East.
The United Arab Emirates has pursued an assertive foreign policy and carved its own sphere of influence across the Middle East and Africa, a strategy in the spotlight after a rare military escalation with Saudi Arabia in Yemen this week.
Analysis reveals how American force, not retreat, reshaped the Middle East in 2025, from Gaza ceasefire to Iran's weakened position across the region.
This week was a mixed bag for the tech and travel sectors. Chinese EV maker XPeng Inc. announced expansion plans in the Middle East and Africa, while China introduced new energy consumption standards for EVs.
2025 was a complex and multifaceted year for Christians in the Middle East. Across six pivotal countries, the contours of this reality reveal an uneven trajectory that is nevertheless unified in essence: a steadfast attachment to land and faith amid harsh circumstances and ongoing challenges.
Top Middle East broadcaster MBC Group’s Shahid streaming service, Disney+, and Middle East streamer OSN+ have announced a groundbreaking bundling deal under which their three apps will become available in a single subscription plan available only through Shahid.