Riyadh condemns RSF attacks in Kordofan, blames foreign fighters and weapons for fuelling Sudan’s three-year conflict.

The North Yemen Civil War erupted in 1962 after a republican coup toppled the monarchy, triggering an eight-year conflict that drew in regional and global powers North Yemen Civil War - Cold Wa… . Egypt deployed up to 70,

With one demanding institutional control and the other cultivating warlords, the rivalry between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi has turned the Horn of Africa into a high-stakes chessboard.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A news broadcast shows the latest developments in the conflict between Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces and southern separatists in Sanaa, Yemen, on Friday. Photo by Yahya Arhab/EPA ...

Once inseparable partners who shaped oil markets and regional politics together, Saudi Arabia and the UAE now compete for ports, gold mines and strategic corridors across Yemen and Sudan.

Saudi Arabia and the UAE, once close allies, are now locked in open rivalry, impacting the Yemen war, cross-border trade, and regional flashpoints. This strategic split challenges core assumptions about Gulf stability and investor confidence.

By Timour Azhari MUKALLA, Yemen/RIYADH - After pushing the United Arab Emirates out of Yemen late last year, Saudi Arabia is deploying political capital and billions of dollars in a bid to bring its southern neighbor more firmly under its control,

Trump designates Saudi Arabia a “major non-NATO ally,” marking a dramatic turnaround from years of strained relations marked by an oil price war and diplomatic freezes. In return, Washington expects Saudi Arabia to align more closely with U.S. interests.

Saudi Arabia is set to invest more than $2 billion in key infrastructure projects in Syria after signing a major investment package.

Saudi Arabian mining company Maaden is building a central hub for the processing, refining and separation of rare-earth elements.

The United States has put military forces in place in the Middle East for a potential strike on Iran but President Donald Trump is weighing options.