Rapid developments in Yemen over the past several hours are shaping what appears to be a new phase in the country and could pave the way for a potential shift in the map of alliances among Yemeni ...

The rift between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates has surfaced publicly in an unprecedented way following an airstrike carried out by the Saudi-led coalition on the port of Mukala in ...

Damaged military vehicles, reportedly sent by the UAE to support Southern Transitional Council separatist forces, are seen ...

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The United Arab Emirates said it will withdraw forces from Yemen following a flare up in tensions with Gulf ally Saudi Arabia over military operations in the conflict-hit country.