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People gather at the site of a Saudi-led airstrike near Yemen's Defense Ministry complex in Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. The world must not lose sight of the plight of those living through the yearslong war in Yemen, Katharina Ritz, the International Committee of the Red Cross’ head of delegation in Yemen said Friday, March 11, 2022, urging continued aid for the Middle East's poorest nation as the war in Ukraine grabs the world's attention. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

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Red Cross official asks world not to 'shift' away from Yemen
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Fri,03/11/22-3:57AM , 402 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The world must not lose sight of the plight of those living through the yearslong war in Yemen, a Red Cross official said Friday, urging continued aid for the Middle East's poorest nation as the war in Ukraine grabs the world's attention.
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In this satellite photo from Maxar Technologies, trucks and other equipment surround a scorched launch pad at Iran's Imam Khomeini Spaceport in rural Semnan province Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. Iran likely suffered another failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket in recent days, attempting to reinvigorate a program criticized by the West even as Tehran faces last-minute negotiations with world powers to save its tattered nuclear deal in Vienna. (Satellite image ©2022 Maxar Technologies via AP)

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Satellite photos show Iran had another failed space launch
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Tue,03/01/22-8:24PM , 411 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran likely suffered another failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket while attempting to reinvigorate a program criticized by the West, even as Tehran faces last-minute negotiations with world powers to save its tattered nuclear deal in Vienna.
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In this photo released by the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army Spc. Scottlin Bartlett of the 5-52 Air Defense Artillery Battalion signals to a colleague while working near a Patriot missile battery at Al-Dhafra Air Base in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, May 5, 2021. The wars of the wider Middle East that long surrounded the United Arab Emirates now have encroached into daily life in this U.S.-allied nation, threatening to draw America further into a region inflamed by tensions with Iran. Al-Dhafra has been mentioned as a target by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen who have launched a series of UAE attacks. (Staff Sgt. Jao'Torey Johnson/U.S. Air Force via AP)

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Analysis: As Mideast wars encroach on UAE, US gets drawn in
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sat,02/05/22-12:05AM , 485 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The wars of the wider Middle East that long surrounded the United Arab Emirates now have encroached into daily life in this U.S.-allied nation, threatening to draw America further into a region inflamed by tensions with Iran.
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In this satellite image provided by Planet Labs PBC, smoke rises over an Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. fuel depot in the Mussafah neighborhood of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. A drone attack claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeting a key oil facility in Abu Dhabi killed three people on Monday and sparked a fire at Abu Dhabi's international airport. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

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Satellite photos show aftermath of Abu Dhabi oil site attack
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Tue,01/18/22-12:31AM , 321 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday appear to show the aftermath of a fatal attack on an oil facility in the capital of the United Arab Emirates claimed by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
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