Anwar Gargash says it is essential to find “political solutions through dialogue and negotiations”
“The world cannot afford a major confrontation in the Gulf,” said Antonio Guterres
The $50bn “peace to prosperity” plan is set to be presented by Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner at a conference in Bahrain next week
The “spy” drone was brought down over the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan
The Houthis threatened last month to attack 300 vital military targets in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Yemen
The kingdom has seen several drone strikes in recent weeks
The Houthis have stepped up attacks against the kingdom in recent times
The new U.S. deployment to the Middle East is in addition to a 1,500-troop increase announced last month
US-Iran tensions are high following accusations by the US that Tehran carried out the tanker attacks last Thursday
The drones targetted the Abha regional airport in southern Saudi Arabia
The cause of Thursday’s blasts remains unclear
The sailors have been taken to the Iranian port of Jask
An investigation is currently underway
Three women and two children were among those wounded
The 120MW plant in Aden is expected to be operational in late 2019
The drones targeted the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait
Germany, France and Britain maintain that the nuclear pact remains the best way to limit Iran’s enrichment of uranium
On Friday, the US added Iran’s largest petrochemical holding group to its sanctions list
Franck Juhel, Montblanc’s president for the Middle East, India and Africa, discusses the luxury brand’s performance over the past year
Abe will be the first sitting Japanese prime minister to visit Iran in more than four decades
Five militants were also killed in the incident
The man, who was seriously ill, is being treated in a military hospital in Jazan
The aircraft had been targeting the airport in Jazan, close to the border with Yemen
The US also announced that it was sending 1,500 additional troops to the Middle East
The Houthis carried out armed drone strikes on oil assets in Saudi last week and said one of their drones hit Najran airport on Monday
The Saudi-led military coalition said a civilian facility in Najran was targeted with a drone carrying explosives
GCC states launch ‘enhanced security patrols’ in the Arabian Gulf as tensions simmer
The alliance said it struck military bases and facilities and weapons storage sites
The US military reaffirmed concerns about possible imminent threats from Iran to its troops in Iraq