Oman

Saudi-UAE Tensions

'Ideology, family and history': The UAE-Saudi Arabia feud explained

Saudi Arabia sees itself as a leader in the Arab and Muslim world, and the UAE sees itself as a global power constrained by old Gulf links
War on Iran
The myth of Gulf exceptionalism and US protection is over
Hind Al Ansari
War on Iran
Saudi Arabia and its allies must curb the growing Israeli-Emirati axis
David Hearst
War on Iran
War on Iran: Why Egypt cannot afford to take sides
Saif Alislam Eid
War on Iran
Trump's blockade of Hormuz is another own goal in the war on Iran
David Hearst
War on Iran
Could the Islamabad talks end 48 years of hostility between the US and Iran?
Seyed Hossein Mousavian
War on Iran
Trump's 'Apocalypse Now' is a busted flush. Iran has proved it and China knows it
David Hearst
War on Iran
What is in the 10-point plan to end US-Israeli war on Iran?
UK Politics
Starmer hopes to establish key diplomatic role for Britain as he heads to the Gulf
War on Iran
How US-Israeli war gave Iran all the cards in the Middle East
David Hearst
War on Iran
Has US war on Iran killed the 'Gulf moment'?
Christian Henderson
Human Rights
Omani blogger who wrote letter to Obama given 3-year sentence
Environment
After 70,000 years, Oman’s unique whales face potential threat
Oman’s far south – the road less travelled
Diplomacy
Gulf council retracts criticism of Egypt over airstrikes in Libya
Business
Saving Oman's traditional daggers: Women cut to the chase
Human Rights
Omani parliamentarian remains imprisoned amidst crackdown on dissent
Human Rights
Oman activist's health rapidly worsening: Amnesty
Energy
GCC exporters to lose $300bn due to falling oil price, IMF warns
Human Rights
US sends five Guantanamo prisoners to Oman, Estonia
GCC
Oman sultan's prolonged absence causes succession worries
GCC
John Kerry meets Oman's Sultan Qaboos in Germany
GCC
Oman sees $6.47bn budget deficit amid oil slump