An oil spill off the UAE coast has led to beach closures following reports that a vessel struck a naval mine in early October. The specific cause of the incident remains unconfirmed, with the mine strike cited as a reported possibility.
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economicSep 18, 2026
In Yemen, war at home and in the region drives up prices
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Families in Sanaa brace for higher food and transport costs after first fuel price increase in four years.
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- Al Jazeera(International)
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