Analysis The Takeaway: Biden’s Yemen envoy wants more than ‘nice words’ from Iran Al-Monitor spoke to Timothy Lenderking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly about Iran's role in Yemen. By Elizabeth Hagedorn , Andrew Parasiliti
UAE receives first batch of Turkish armed drones Turkey’s delivery of 20 armed drones to the United Arab Emirates showcases the rapid advance in Ankara’s regional fence-mending. Turkey
Gulf banks raise interest rates, following US Federal Reserve Gulf states often follow the American central bank in their interest rate decisions. Legacy: Gulf
Turkey braces for fresh influx of Russians as Putin announces mobilization Prices of international flights from Russia to countries where Russians can visa-free travel skyrocketed within hours following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s partial mobilization announcement. Turkey
Anti-hijab protests spread to Iran's universities The death of a young woman in police custody has sparked protests across the country. Iran
How West Bank flare-ups could impact Israeli election Confronted with a wave of terror attacks, Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Defense Minister Benny Gantz adopt a more hawkish approach to security in the West Bank. Israel
Elon Musk to send Saudis to space, internet to Iran The eccentric billionaire has said he'll ask for an exemption to US sanctions on Iran to provide Spacelink internet access to the country. Legacy: Gulf