Al Houthi rebels seized the city in September last year
A total of 1,000 Qatari soldiers, backed by 200 armoured vehicles and 30 Apache helicopters have reportedly been deployed
Oil prices have more than halved since peaks hit in summer last year due to abundant supplies
The 260-room hotel will be located in Erbil’s Western suburbs, about 3kms from the airport
The incident took place in the oil-producing Marib area of central Yemen near the border with Saudi Arabia
Attacks on schools are one of the main reasons why many children cannot go to classes, a report by UNICEF said
The company announced over a year ago that it had agreed in principle with the Egyptian government to build one million homes in the country
The plans come following the launch of the company’s Dubai location this week
The images show the remains of the Temple of Bel at the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Geneva-based United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) said on Twitter
Egypt has been without a parliament since June 2012 when a court dissolved the democratically elected main chamber
Coalition spokesman Brigadier General Ahmed Asseri denied the strike had hit a civilian target
The thieves pretended to have lost their keys in order to gain access to the rooms of wealthy Arab tourists at luxury hotels in Europe
A new survey shows that Gulf firms are not big risk takers in terms of innovation
British Ambassador John Casson said that Egypt’s stability should be built on freedom of the press and freedom of expression after the court sentenced the three journalists to prison
The UAE tops the world for exposure to tiny air pollutants, according to the latest report compiled by The World Bank
The war in Yemen has killed more than 4,300 people, many of them civilians
The journalists were accused of operating without a press license and broadcasting material harmful to Egypt
Thirteen Middle Eastern countries plus the Palestinian Territories are projected to face extremely high water stress in 25 years’ time, researchers warned
The group will require approval from all countries to execute any market regulating measures, the official said
The Saudi military said it intercepted the missile and retaliated with air strikes on Yemeni territory
The attack killed 19 U.S. service personnel and wounded almost 500 people
The militant group said in a statement via Twitter that there were no British hostages in its custody
The Emirates ranked at the bottom of a list of countries that have high levels of mobile security, a new survey showed
U.S. oil prices fell below $40 a barrel on Friday for the first time since the 2009 financial crisis, pressured by signs of oversupply in the United States and weak Chinese manufacturing data
Nearly 43 per cent of regional companies polled said that they were looking for opportunities in other markets, a new survey shows
Britain had operated without an embassy since Iranian protesters stormed its two main diplomatic compounds in Tehran on Nov. 29, 2011
The hostage Douglas Robert Semple, a 64-year old petroleum engineer, was working in the Hadramaut area when he was kidnapped
Mohamed Badie and several other prominent Islamists were sentenced to life in prison on Saturday for murder and inciting violence
A health ministry spokesman, Tamim Al Shami, confirmed at least 65 dead and 50 wounded as a result of the air strikes
The coalition said it was investigating the cause of the crash, which took place in Saudi Arabia’s border province of Jizan