Gulf States
Qatar is a ‘problem-maker,’ not peace mediator, Doha opposition leader tells ‘Post’
Khalid al-Hail told the ‘Post’ that Qatar’s National Democratic Party would see Doha join the Abraham Accords.
Pentagon approves potential sale of F-15 support, equipment to Saudi Arabia
UAE urges diplomacy as US and Iran restart nuclear negotiations
The Gulf’s Cold War: How Saudi-UAE rivalry is tearing the region apart - opinion
Tehran warns Gulf states: Aiding Israel against Iran will provoke response
An Iranian official told Reuters that "Iran made it clear that any action by a Persian Gulf country against Tehran" would be responded to accordingly.
Voices from the Arab press: Hamas is Terrorizing Gaza
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
It's past time for Israel to administer a new civilian entity in Gaza - opinion
We have wasted enough time. The Israeli government should have decided on its day after plans six months ago.
Gulf Cooperation Council meets in Doha, discuss Houthi attacks
The meeting was chaired by Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.
Gulf states, vulnerable but influential, seek to stop new Iran-Israel war
Recent events highlight Gulf states' vulnerability, from Iran's seizure of a cargo ship to Yemen's Houthi attacks, impacting regional dynamics and Saudi-Iranian relations.
Bahrain releases 1,584 prisoners, including life sentences, in major pardon
Despite facing international scrutiny from entities like the United Nations for its trial and detention practices, Bahrain insists that its judicial proceedings adhere to international law standards.
Biden on Israel: What’s good for Arab voters in Michigan, bad for Arab rulers in Gulf - analysis
What necessarily fits the Arab voters in the US isn't necessarily what is suitable for Arabian Gulf states.
Arabs move from Europe to Gulf countries in pursuit of better quality of life
Many Arabs with European citizenship who left for the Gulf cited high taxes in Europe and struggles to maintain their religious traditions.
Iran’s vision of security and stability isn't grounded in reality - opinion
“The Islamic Republic will never consider its territorial sovereignty negotiable.”
Turkey and Gulf states to launch talks for free trade pact
After years of tension, Turkey launched a diplomatic charm offensive in 2020 to mend ties with Gulf countries, namely the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia.
