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Friday, February 13, 2026

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Rising Security and Service Challenges: Testing the Future of Yemen’s New Government

Rising Security and Service Challenges: Testing the Future of Yemen’s New Government

a day ago

In a move aimed at reshuffling the executive branch and offering a glimmer of hope to a crisis-weary public, PLC Chairman Rashad al-Alimi issued Republican Decree No. 3 of 2026, forming a new government headed by Shaea al-Zandani, who will also retain the foreign affairs portfolio.

Why Did Erdogan Go to Saudi Arabia? Four Brief Readings of the Visit | Infographic

Why Did Erdogan Go to Saudi Arabia? Four Brief Readings of the Visit | Infographic

2 days ago

Amid tensions with the UAE and shifting calculations, what happened during Erdogan’s visit to Saudi Arabia ahead of Egypt?

Yemen’s New Government: Progress at Stake or Crisis on Repeat?

Yemen’s New Government: Progress at Stake or Crisis on Repeat?

3 days ago

Yemen’s new government under Shaya al-Zindani faces the test of turning authority into real reform while navigating political, regional, and economic pressures.

Narrative Battle: Why U.S. Media Sided Against Saudi Arabia in Its Dispute With the UAE

Narrative Battle: Why U.S. Media Sided Against Saudi Arabia in Its Dispute With the UAE

4 days ago

U.S. media cast Saudi Arabia as destabilizing and the UAE as stabilizing, a bias Riyadh sees as unfair pressure.

Egypt at the Center of Sudan’s War: Secret Bases, Turkish Drones, and Red Lines

Egypt at the Center of Sudan’s War: Secret Bases, Turkish Drones, and Red Lines

6 days ago

Egypt has ramped up military support for the Sudanese army against the RSF, emboldened in large part by Saudi Arabia’s confrontation with what it calls the “Abu Dhabi government militia,” and despite Cairo’s long-standing ties with MBZ.

Turning on Washington, Squaring Off with Abu Dhabi: Why MbS Is Rewriting His Alliances

Turning on Washington, Squaring Off with Abu Dhabi: Why MbS Is Rewriting His Alliances

7 days ago

Riyadh is no longer willing to position itself within “Israel’s” camp or play a subordinate role in regional arrangements, instead seeking to act as an independent power able to maneuver and impose its own terms.

On Mossad Orders: How Epstein Lured Elite Figures Into Vice on 'Devil Island'

On Mossad Orders: How Epstein Lured Elite Figures Into Vice on 'Devil Island'

8 days ago

The U.S. Department of Justice released nearly 3 million pages known as the Epstein Files, containing thousands of photos, videos, and emails detailing sexual scandals and satanic rituals, with the most shocking revelations exposing the role of "Israel’s" Mossad.

The Shifting Conflict in Yemen: From Confronting the Coup to Curbing Secession

The Shifting Conflict in Yemen: From Confronting the Coup to Curbing Secession

9 days ago

Yemen’s conflict, fueled by Saudi-Emirati rivalry, has fragmented the state and left the Houthis as the dominant actor.

Documents and Pressure: How the UAE Stoked the Zionist Lobby Against Saudi Arabia

Documents and Pressure: How the UAE Stoked the Zionist Lobby Against Saudi Arabia

10 days ago

In January 2026, Saudi criticism of “Israel” and the UAE-led normalization track sparked a fierce U.S. “pro-Israel” lobby backlash, exposing a widening regional rift.

Abu Dhabi or the UAE? How Riyadh Draws the Line Between Capital and Country

Abu Dhabi or the UAE? How Riyadh Draws the Line Between Capital and Country

15 days ago

Since tensions between Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi emerged in 2019 over Yemen, Saudi media have framed the dispute in terms of Abu Dhabi’s policies and political team, avoiding language that treats the UAE as a single, unified actor.

What’s Behind the Warm Embrace? Inside the UAE–India Alliance

What’s Behind the Warm Embrace? Inside the UAE–India Alliance

18 days ago

The UAE–India alliance, rooted in economic, demographic, and strategic ties, deepens interdependence while raising questions about sovereignty, identity, and internal vulnerability in the UAE.

Has Iran’s Crisis Ended? Assessing the Political Landscape After Trump Backs Away From Military Strike

Has Iran’s Crisis Ended? Assessing the Political Landscape After Trump Backs Away From Military Strike

24 days ago

Trump’s pullback from striking Iran exposed the regime’s resilience while he continued calling for a change in leadership.

From Mediation to Security Partnership: How Oman’s Stance on the Yemen Crisis Has Changed

From Mediation to Security Partnership: How Oman’s Stance on the Yemen Crisis Has Changed

25 days ago

The past few weeks have witnessed a pivotal moment, as the Yemeni crisis has transformed from a distant issue into a direct threat on the border with the Sultanate of Oman.

When the Spell Backfires: The UAE Deepens Its Self-Inflicted Isolation | Infographic

When the Spell Backfires: The UAE Deepens Its Self-Inflicted Isolation | Infographic

a month ago

How the UAE engineered its own isolation: Years of sabotage schemes in Arab countries backfire on their architect.

From the Red Sea to Khartoum: How Saudi Arabia Is Reshaping Power in Sudan

From the Red Sea to Khartoum: How Saudi Arabia Is Reshaping Power in Sudan

a month ago

The Pakistani arms deal, backed by Saudi Arabia, strengthens Sudan’s army and shifts the internal balance of power amid a wider Saudi–Emirati regional rivalry.

After Leaving Southern Yemen: 4 Paths the UAE May Pursue | Infographic

After Leaving Southern Yemen: 4 Paths the UAE May Pursue | Infographic

a month ago

Are Bombings and Assassinations Returning to Yemen under Emirati hands? 4 trends outline Abu Dhabi’s behavior in the south after its withdrawal.

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