The Metropolitan Opera has been trying to stay afloat in a sea of financial troubles. Over the past five years, it has taken some big steps to save money. It has used up some of its savings, made a deal with Saudi Arabia, and cut back on performances. But now, it's still in trouble. The Met recentl
Pakistan is close to finalizing a huge deal to sell weapons and aircraft to Sudan. This deal, worth $1. 5 billion, includes light attack jets, drones, and advanced air defense systems. The deal is expected to give Sudan's army a significant advantage in its ongoing conflict with the paramilitary Rap
A recent incident has stirred up tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Saudi officials claim that the UAE helped a wanted Yemeni separatist leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, to leave Yemen. This leader is known for pushing for an independent state in southern Yemen, with support fro
In a recent turn of events, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has accused the United Arab Emirates of assisting a separatist leader in escaping the country. The leader in question, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, is the head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), which is backed by the UAE. The coalition c
In a bold move that has intensified the rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the leader of Yemen's Southern Transitional Council (STC) chose not to participate in discussions aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Yemen. The STC, which has been pushing for an independent s
In Yemen, a rift has emerged among those fighting against the Houthi rebels. The Southern Transitional Council (STC), backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has removed its leader, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, accusing him of treason. This move comes after al-Zubaidi refused to join talks in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has a big plan for 2026. They need to borrow a lot of money. The finance minister has approved this plan. The country needs about 217 billion riyals. That is around $57. 86 billion. This money will help cover a budget shortfall and pay back some old debts. Saudi Arabia is the world's t
In a significant development, the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Yemen has unveiled a constitution for an independent southern state. This move is seen as a push for self-rule, but it's not clear if this will actually happen or if it's just a symbolic gesture. Recently, STC fighters took con
In a recent turn of events, Saudi Arabia has taken military action against forces in southern Yemen that are supported by the United Arab Emirates. This incident has raised concerns about the ongoing conflict in the region. The Saudi-led coalition is trying to regain control of camps held by the So
Yemen is in a tough spot. A fight broke out between two powerful friends, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Both sides have been helping Yemen's government in its long war. But now, they're backing different groups. This could split Yemen in two. The UAE supports a group called the Souther
