The UAE -backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) said on Wednesday that it had taken control of Seiyun, one of the largest cities in the eastern Hadhramaut region of Yemen . In recent days, footage …
UAE invests $1 billion in Yemen’s electricity infrastructure to rebuild war-torn nation
Addressing chronic power outages and improving production, transport, and distribution; the investment comes as Yemen’s government seeks to overcome decades of infrastructure decay and the ongoing …
Saudi Arabia vs. UAE: How the Gulf rivalry is heating up
Tensions over Sudan, Yemen and Israel, as well as a competition in technology and oil output strain relations between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi.
US drone strike in Yemen kills two suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists
A US drone strike in Yemen’s Marib province eliminates two alleged Al-Qaeda terrorists riding a motorcycle. The strike comes amid ongoing counter-terrorism operations.
Rights group condemns detention of political opponents by Houthi authorities in Yemen
Houthi authorities in Yemen have detained dozens of political opponents since July 2025, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday. The rights group reported that at least 70 people associated with …
Donkeys and drones: how Yemen is turning into a drug transit hub for the highest bidder
A cross the border from the Empty Quarter is Yemen ‘s northern governorate of Al Jawf. Food and water are scarce in this region with a population of 590,000 people, nearly all of whom are reliant on …
UAE pledges $1 billion investment in electricity for government-held Yemen
The UAE said on Wednesday it would invest $1 billion in the electricity infrastructure of government-held Yemen, which has been devastated by civil war.
Yemen: Council approves conclusions calling for a renewed momentum in the peace efforts
Today, the Council approved conclusions on Yemen expressing the EU’s grave concern over the deterioration of the security, economic and humanitarian situation in the country. The EU will continue to …
Abu Dhabi’s GSU to launch $1bln energy projects in Yemen
The agreement will see the company implement a portfolio including projects in solar and wind energy alongside the development of distribution networks in the country, GSU said in a statement …
UAE pledges $1 billion investment in electricity for govt-controlled Yemen
The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday it would invest $1 billion in the electricity infrastructure of government-held Yemen, which has been devastated by civil war.