Feb 5 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military said on Thursday it had carried out a series of “successful” strikes at the infrastructure of a Russian intermediate-range ballistic missile launch…
Read more Ukraine Hits Infrastructure at Russian Missile Launch Site, Military SaysKYIV, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Ukraine and Russia on Thursday started a second day of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi to discuss how to end their four-year-old war,…
Read more Ukraine, Russia Start Second Day of Peace Talks in Abu DhabiTAIPEI, Jan 25 (Reuters) – U.S. climber Alex Honnold scaled the Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes or safety netting on Sunday, watched by thousands of cheering and waving…
Read more US Climber Scales Taiwan’s Tallest Building Taipei 101 Without RopesTAIPEI, Jan 24 (Reuters) – Poor weather on Saturday forced U.S. climber Alex Honnold to postpone his “free solo” rope and harness-free ascent of the outside of Taiwan’s…
Read more ‘Free Solo’ Climb of Taiwan’s Tallest Building Postponed Due to WeatherYemen’s southern separatists welcomed a Saudi call for dialogue as fighting eased in the south, raising hopes of de-escalation in a rare public rift between Saudi Arabia and…
Read more Yemen’s southern separatists welcome Saudi call for dialogue amid Saudi-UAE riftDUBAI, Jan 2 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen said on Friday that Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, the leader of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC), refused landing permission…
Read more Saudi Envoy Says Leader of Yemen Separatist Group STC Blocked Delegation’s Aden LandingA rare dispute between Saudi Arabia and the UAE erupted after Riyadh launched airstrikes in Yemen, accusing Abu Dhabi-backed forces of threatening stability by seizing territory. On December…
Read more Gulf alliance tested as Saudi Arabia pushes back against UAE role in YemenLONDON, Dec 18 (Reuters) – The European Union must reform or risk becoming irrelevant as the rivalry between China and the U.S. sparks a new era without precedent,…
Read more EU Must Reform or Risk Irrelevance, Blair and Dimon SayIran has sent the Lebanese militia Hezbollah hundreds of millions of dollars over the past year via money exchanges and other businesses in Dubai, as Tehran seeks new…
Read more Exclusive | Iranian Funds for Hezbollah Are Flowing Through DubaiThe war in Sudan is one of the great humanitarian catastrophes of our time, yet it rarely receives the accuracy it deserves. For many, the conflict feels abstract,…
Read more Former White House Middle East Envoy: What We Keep Getting Wrong About the UAE and Sudan | OpinionArmy Secretary Dan Driscoll met with a Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi on Monday and Tuesday, a sign that talks to end the war in Ukraine have hit…
Read more Top Army Official Meets Russians in U.A.E., Signaling New Phase in Peace TalksTen years or so between installments of a successful Hollywood franchise is a lifetime. When it comes to the third “Now You See Me” movie — poof! —…
Read more Movie Review: ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ brings back the magic with new faces and tricksWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and Saudi Arabia were expected to announce deals on Tuesday that include defense sales, cooperation on civil nuclear energy and a multibillion dollar…
Read more US, Saudi Deals Expected on Defense, Nuclear Energy, AI – Senior US Administration OfficialDUBAI (Reuters) -Russian state conglomerate Rostec said on Tuesday that its defence exports fell by half since 2022 as domestic orders became a priority amid the fighting in…
Read more Rostec Says Defence Exports Halved Since 2022 as Russian Orders Dominated(Reuters) -Ukraine is working to resume the exchange of prisoners with Russia, hoping for the release of 1,200 Ukrainians, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his Security Council chief said.…
Read more Ukraine Seeking Exchange of 1,200 Prisoners With RussiaGENEVA (Reuters) -A special session on the situation in al-Fashir, Sudan, opened on Friday at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva following grave concerns about mass killings…
Read more UN Human Rights Council Begins Emergency Session on Sudan(Reuters) -Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces agreed to a proposal from the United States for a humanitarian ceasefire, they said on Thursday in a statement. The war erupted…
Read more Sudan’s RSF Agrees to U.S. Proposal for Humanitarian CeasefireWASHINGTON (AP) — Microsoft said Monday it will be shipping Nvidia’s most advanced artificial intelligence chips to the United Arab Emirates as part of a deal approved by…
Read more Microsoft to ship 60,000 Nvidia AI chips to UAE under US-approved dealBUCHAREST (Reuters) -Horatiu Potra, an associate of former Romanian presidential candidate Calin Georgescu, will voluntarily return to Romania from Dubai to face trial on national security charges, his…
Read more Romanian Linked to Former Presidential Candidate Georgescu to Face TrialABU DHABI (Reuters) -Anwar Gargash, the diplomatic adviser to the UAE president, said in an interview at the Reuters NEXT Gulf Summit in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday that…
Read more REUTERS NEXT-UAE’s Gargash Says Maximalist Views on Palestinian Issues Are No Longer Valid