US EditionUS allies Saudi Arabia, UAE risk a split in Middle East over competing visions
Egypt mediates a rift after a Saudi airstrike on a UAE arms shipment to Yemeni separatists, risking division among Arab states and impacting regional security.
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Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates were once close allies, and now they are not only in Yemen.
Lawmakers downplay fears of Saudi Arabia accommodating Islamists
Lawmakers are largely downplaying recent developments suggesting that Saudi Arabia may be pivoting away from moderation and entertaining more hardline Islamism. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been at loggerheads in Sudan, Somalia and Yemen —including a recent Saudi airstrike on an Emirati shipment in breakaway southern Yemen — prompting questions about Riyadh’s continued interest in acting as a moderating force in the region. The…
First friends, now opponents: Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are fighting in their neighbourhood and are exacerbating the worst crises in the world.
At the Red Sea, the economic interests of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates collide. The conflict is not only fought in Yemen.
With Saudi-UAE showdown, can Egypt afford taking sides in Yemen?
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan paid a brief visit to Cairo on 5 January to discuss with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatti a range of issues of mutual concern, especially the evolving situation in Yemen. Egypt walks a fine line between protecting its economic and security interests, on the one hand, and safeguarding its close ties with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, on the oth…
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