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The UAE said it welcomes Saudi Arabia's efforts in Yemen, a day after the kingdom said the STC's actions undermine stability. photo: UAE Presidential Court

UAE praises Saudi Arabia's efforts for security in Yemen

UAE statement comes after Saudi Arabia said STC's military actions harm stability

MENA

Saudi Arabia says military actions by STC harm stability of Yemen

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Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir in Riyadh. Photo: @kbsalsaud

Saudi Arabia honours Pakistani army chief with King Abdulaziz Medal

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Riyadh airport reports flight cancellations and delays due to operational issues

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The World Trade Organisation headquarters in Geneva. Saudi Arabia holds the presidency of the WTO’s general council. Getty Images

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Yemen’s Houthis detain 10 more UN staff in escalating crackdown

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A fighter from the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Aden. AFP

Yemen formally asks Saudi-led coalition to counter southern military movements

Coalition warned that any military movements that violate mediation efforts will be dealt with

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US 'concerned' by recent events in southern Yemen

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UAE praises Saudi Arabia's efforts for security in Yemen

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National Museum of Qatar, designed by French architect Jean Nouvel, reopened in 2019. Getty Images

How the Emir wore his agal, and other cultural insights as Qatar museum turns 50

New exhibition maps half a century of the cultural evolution of both venue and nation

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The Bahrain World Trade Centre in Manama. Despite financial challenges, the government has raised $5 billion from global debt markets this year. Photo: NurPhoto

Bahrain prepares new fiscal reforms to curb rising debt

Measures include raising fuel prices and introducing corporate income tax

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Metallica in the Middle East: Band documents regional tours on YouTube

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President Sheikh Mohamed hails 'bonds of friendship' on Bahrain's National Day

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Acwa Power and Bapco to develop 2.8GW solar plant to supply electricity to Bahrain

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