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Prospects for the Gulf states in 2019
Finances will improve throughout the year, and the Khashoggi fallout may spur regional policy shifts
Gulf statesAbu Dhabi may push Riyadh to deal over Yemen
In a reversal, coalition-backed forces have stepped back from their offensive against the port city of Hodeida
YemenRiyadh may agree to Yemen talks, but in its own time
Western governments want Riyadh to pursue peace talks, but the latter will seek a victory before coming to the table
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh will likely miss a US deadline on a Yemen truce
Riyadh said it would continue airstrikes without US help in refuelling ahead of a deadline to end fighting
Saudi ArabiaThe battle for Yemen’s Hodeida will intensify
Despite US calls for a cessation of hostilities, Riyadh is doubling down on efforts to capture the port city of Hodeida
YemenA Yemen peace deal will be tough, despite US rhetoric
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary James Mattis have called for an end to fighting
YemenYemen's new premier may facilitate Saudi role in Mahra
The president has replaced the prime minister, citing the latter’s failure to resolve multiple crises
YemenYemen separatists may receive concessions in talks
Southern separatists appear to be backing down on previous threats of an uprising
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