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Why is the UK government still getting away with complicity in the Yemen war?
People inspect the wreckage of buildings that were damaged by Saudi-led coalition airstrikes, in Sanaa, Yemen, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. The coalition fighting in Yemen announced it had started a bombing campaign targeting Houthi sites a day after a fatal attack on an oil facility in the capital of the United Arab Emirates claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
2022-01-20, The Guardian
For seven years, the Yemeni people have been pummelled with Saudi bombs, many from Britain. Yet Westminster is silent This is a far greater scandal than the parties in...
S.Korea, Saudi Arabia agree to jointly develop hydrogen economy
South Korea's President Moon Jae-in speaks to media after attending a meeting of central Europe's informal body of cooperation called the Visegrad Group or V4, in Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021
2022-01-19, The Siasat Daily
Riyadh: South Korean PresidentMoon Jae-in held talks with Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler Crown PrinceMohammed bin Salman on Tuesday and agreed to work together in...
How the world reacted to the Houthi attack on UAE
Yemeni fighters backed by the Saudi-led coalition during clashes with Houthi rebels on the Kassara front line near Marib, Yemen, Sunday, June 20, 2021
2022-01-18, Al Jazeera
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group attacked the United Arab Emirates in what it said was an operation using missiles and drones. Monday’s attack set off explosions in fuel...
Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc. Shareholders Approve Business Combination with Anghami Inc.2022-01-21
Victoria Advocate: NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Anghami Inc. ("Anghami" or the "Company"), the leading music streaming platform and service in the Middle East and North Africa, and Vistas MediaAcquisition Company Inc. (NASDAQ: VMAC) ("VMAC"), a publicly traded...
The world needs smarter policies for the carbon transition to succeed2022-01-21
Gulf News: The energy supply crunch in Europe, Asia and the US this past year has underscored the need for smarter carbon-transition policy, Majid Jafar, the CEO of Crescent Petroleum, told industry and policy leaders gathered for a virtual panel at Abu Dhabi...
Jamieson holds one-shot Abu Dhabi Championship lead2022-01-21
Yahoo Daily News: > In this article: Oops! Something went wrong. Please try again later. More content below Oops! Something went wrong. Please try again later. More content below Scott JamiesonAustralian soccer player Viktor Hovland Norwegian golfer Scott Jamieson...
UAE, Turkey to sign new agreements during President Erdogan’s upcoming visit, Turkish Parliament Speaker says2022-01-21
Gulf News: Abu Dhabi: The UAE and Turkey are expected to sign new agreements and “renew previous commitments” during the forthcoming visit of Turkish PresidentRecep Tayyip Erdogan to the UAE next month, a senior Turkish official said. “Our President’s visit to the UAE...
Lowry cards battling 72 to remain in touch in Abu Dhabi2022-01-21
RTE: Shane Lowry and Padraig Harrington carded battling rounds of 72 and 71 respectively in testing conditions early on Friday at the Abu HSBC Championship. Four shots off the lead overnight after a strong opening round of 67, Lowry slipped back to three-under at...
UAE: Pakistani expat killed in Houthi attack identified2022-01-21
Khaleejtimes: The Pakistani...
Morikawa could miss cut as winds cause havoc in Abu Dhabi2022-01-21
St Louis Post-Dispatch: ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Collin Morikawa was facing just his second missed cut in 15 months as strong winds off the Persian Gulf caused havoc during the second round at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday. ......
Mortal remains of Indians killed in drone attack in Abu Dhabi reach Punjab2022-01-21
The Hindu: On January 17, two Indians and a Pakistani national were killed and six others injured in the suspected drone attacks near the Abu Dhabi airport ......
Yemeni rebels’ attack on UAE leaves U.S. and allies with few good options2022-01-21
The Los Angeles Times: BEIRUT — The swarm of drones and missiles traveled almost 1,000 miles before streaking over Abu Dhabi’s skyscrapers on Monday morning. Some then split off toward the industrial district of Mussafah, just a few miles away from the UnitedArab...
Israel is waiting to welcome Emirati tourists, says country's first ambassador to the UAE2022-01-21
Khaleejtimes: Israel's first...
Internet connection blackout in Yemen after Saudi-led airstrike2022-01-21
Middle East Online: DUBAI - Yemen lost its connection to the internet nationwide early Friday after Saudi-led airstrikes targeted a site in the contested city of Hodeidah, an advocacy group said, plunging the war-torn nation offline. NetBlocks said the disruption began around 1...
Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship: Morikawa crumbles as stars are blown away on Yas Links2022-01-21
Gulf News: WorldNo. 2 became the biggest casualty on DAY 2 of the Abu DhabiHSBC Championship as he slumped to three-over par. As the winds gusted up to 45mph around Yas Links, all the players struggled to keep their ball under control and their scorecards in the red,...
Loodzware taak voor Hamilton: 'Verstappen heeft nu nog meer zelfvertrouwen'2022-01-21
GP Blog: Interne strijd bij Mercedes Mercedes heeft er in 2022 voor gekozen om Valtteri Bottas aan de kant te schuiven voor het eigen talent George Russell. De jonge Brit liet zich al jaren gelden bij Williams en hoopte al eerder de overstap te maken naar het Duitse...
Bodies of three men killed in Abu Dhabi attack repatriated to India and Pakistan2022-01-21
The National: Grieving families in India and Pakistan have received the bodies of the three men who died in the Abu Dhabi terrorist attacks. The Indian embassy said the bodies of two men killed in the January 17 strike reached Amritsar in Punjab state in northern India on...