Somaliland is positioned in the Gulf of Aden and near the entrance to the Bab al-Mandab Strait, through which nearly a third of the world's maritime cargo passes.
The 2024-2027 plan includes new committees and a crackdown on gold sector violations to improve transparency.
Taliban appointees are running diplomatic missions in several countries, including in neighboring Pakistan.
The Taliban appointed Mawlawi Badreddin Haqqani as ambassador to the UAE, marking its second accredited envoy after China.
The organization received the Transformative Technology Leader Award, CIO 200 Award, and the Legend Award from the CIO Global Forum Committee.
Al Islah was deemed a terrorist group in the UAE and was disbanded in 2013.
A UAE ship carrying 5,340 tons of aid arrived in Al-Arish, Egypt, for Gaza. It includes food, shelter, and medical supplies.
Israel has no direct presence in the Socotra Archipelago, but everything happening there aims to serve its security through its ally, the UAE.
Elon Musk announced Starlink’s activation in a Gaza hospital, supported by the UAE and Israel, aiding medical consultations amid destruction.
A human rights coalition, which includes Human Rights Watch, said the convictions followed a mass trial that was "fundamentally unfair" and called for them to be immediately overturned.