Oman

Omani human rights advocate Talib al-Saedi 'forcibly disappeared', rights group says

He is said to have been called into the Internal Security Service in Sohar, Oman, on 30 November and has not been heard from since

Israel's genocide in Gaza

As Israel wages war on the whole region, the Arabs are finally turning

David Hearst

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Turkey, Spain and 14 others warn against attacks on Gaza Sumud Flotilla

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Gulf states to activate joint defence mechanism, as Qatar calls for 'concrete' response to Israeli attack

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Israel has declared war on the regional order: Gulf countries must respond

Ghassan El-Kahlout

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Doha strike shows that no peace can be achieved by recognising Israel

David Hearst

Israel's genocide in Gaza

'Major hurdles' remain in Gaza truce talks despite claims of progress

Israel attacks Iran

Russia, China decry US attacks on Iran as other states call for diplomacy

Israel attacks Iran

Israel attacks Iran: Will Gulf states lead or be left behind?

Andreas Krieg

Israel attacks Iran

Israel's attack on Iran: How the world reacted

Saudi Arabian and Omani officials propose nuclear facilities for Iran on Gulf island: Report

Trump to Netanyahu: 'Not appropriate' to bomb Iran, as US engages in talks

Persian or Arabian Gulf? A brief history

US-Iran nuclear talks: A win-win deal could avoid war

Seyed Hossein Mousavian

The West's forever war on Yemen

Joe Gill

Bomb Iran or meet the Ayatollah: Trump toys with disparate options ahead of nuclear talks

Iran-US tensions: There's no room for further miscalculations

Marco Carnelos

Middle East stocks and oil prices plummet in wake of Trump tariffs shock

The losers and worse losers of Trump’s tariffs on the Middle East and North Africa

How BlackRock and an Italian shipping dynasty are upending Middle East's port business

Eid al-Fitr 2025: Does Saudi Arabia report impossible moon sightings?