United Arab Emirates

UAE welcomes Saudi efforts to support security in Yemen, foreign ministry says

A drone view shows people attending a rally organised by Yemen's main separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council (STC), in Aden, Yemen December 21, 2025. REUTERS/Fawaz Salman

Assad’s enforcers brutalised Syria. Now they’re living large, lying low and evading justice.

A aerial view of al-Ghassaniya, a mainly Christian town in central Syria, south of the city of Homs, as it residents begin to return to their destroyed homes and businesses after they fled during the Syrian civil war, on December 14, 2025. During the 14-year Syria civil war, Islamic Jihadist groups were active in the areas of Northwestern Syria, with many of the local Christian community abandoning their towns and villages and settling mainly in former president Bashar al-Assad regime-controlled areas. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

Flights cancelled, roads flooded as rare storm soaks UAE

A man carries a spade to unblock a drain as he walks through floodwaters following heavy rains in Dubai.

UN chief Guterres urges maximum restraint in Yemen after separatist advance

FILE PHOTO: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks with Reuters Editor-in-Chief Alessandra Galloni (not pictured) during the Reuters NEXT conference, in New York City, New York, U.S., December 3, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Joint Saudi-Emirate delegation in Aden for talks as 32 killed in STC takeover

FILE PHOTO: Soldiers loyal to Yemen's separatist Southern Transitional Council stand guard outside the compound of the presidential palace in Aden, Yemen December 9, 2025. REUTERS/Fawaz Salman/File Photo

US imposes sanctions on network it accuses of fuelling war in Sudan

FILE PHOTO: A bronze seal for the Department of the Treasury is shown at the U.S. Treasury building in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

Separatists claim broad control of southern Yemen

Dark Saffron-Mufasa clash hogs spotlight in Al Garhoud

The Bhupat Seemar-trained Mufasa being put through his paces by a track rider at Meydan ahead of his contest in the Listed Al Garhoud Sprint (1,200m) at the same track on Dec 5.

The week in Asian football

Spain’s SailGP final chances ebb in Abu Dhabi’s light airs

Team Spain with their 50-foot foiling catamaran during the SailGP event on Lake Geneva on Sept 20, 2025.

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