A new hundred-riyal coin has ignited a financial war between Yemen’s rivaling central banks in Sana’a and Aden, drawing international condemnation and exacerbating the country’s economic turmoil.
Saudi-Iranian reconciliation has meant that Tehran and Riyadh are reasserting their interests more strongly in Lebanon.
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Saudi Arabia’s and Iran’s reconciliation serves the interests of both sides, and represents a major geopolitical shift in the Middle East.
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New restrictions have been imposed on female clothing in Yemen, but the country’s heritage tells a more complicated story.
The collapse of a six-month truce bodes ill for an already battered country.
