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Infighting kills 40, wounds 260 in Yemen’s Aden: UN
Aug 11, 2019 10:22The United Nations (UN) says at least 40 people have been killed and 260 others wounded in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden during infighting between groups of militia receiving support from either Saudi Arabia or the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Renewed infighting between militias serving Saudi Arabia, UAE leaves 8 Yemenis dead
Aug 10, 2019 01:44At least eight civilians have lost their lives in Yemen’s port city of Aden - which bases the ex-government - during renewed infighting between Emirati-backed separatists and Saudi-backed militia loyal to former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi.
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UAE withdraws trade complaint with WTO against Qatar
Aug 09, 2019 01:47The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has withdrawn a complaint it had lodged with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against Qatar over its alleged imposing of discriminatory trade restrictions on its goods.
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Yemeni missile strike kills dozens of Saudi mercenaries in kingdom’s Najran
Aug 08, 2019 00:53Dozens of Saudi-sponsored militants have been killed and scores of others sustained injuries when Yemeni army forces and their allies fired a domestically-manufactured ballistic missile at their camp in Saudi Arabia’s southern province of Najran.
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Continuation of Yemen occupation perilous for UAE, Ansarullah's leader warns
Aug 05, 2019 00:12The leader of the Ansarullah movement has warned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against its continued occupation of Yemen, advising the Persian Gulf country to fully pull out its troops from the crisis-hit Arab country.
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UAE withdrawing from Yemen because Abu Dhabi believes Saudi-led war is unwinnable: NYT
Aug 03, 2019 02:57A report sheds light on the motive behind a surprise decision by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) — a key member of a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia — to pull its troops out of Yemen, saying Abu Dhabi has come to the conclusion that the war being waged on Yemen is “unwinnable.”
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Iran, UAE sign document to boost maritime security cooperation
Aug 01, 2019 13:57Iran and the United Arab Emirates have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance maritime border security cooperation.
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Iran, UAE agree to boost maritime security cooperation in joint meeting in Tehran
Jul 31, 2019 01:49Iranian and Emirati officials have agreed to bolster bilateral maritime security cooperation during a meeting in Tehran, the first such talks since 2003 which come amid heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
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Two UAE banks willing to cooperate with Iran: Financier
Jul 30, 2019 11:29A senior Iranian financier says banks in the United Arab Emirates are willing to process Iran’s trade and business transactions despite sanctions that have restricted the country’s access to financial services in West Asia.
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Emirati troops not leaving war-torn Yemen despite drawdown: UAE minister
Jul 23, 2019 08:51The United Arab Emirates Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Anwar Mohammed Gargash, says the Persian Gulf country, a key part of the Saudi-led military coalition pounding Yemen, is not leaving the war-torn country despite an ongoing drawdown and redeployment of Emirati forces.