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
GCC
Gulf monarchies brace for tough times over oil price plunge
GCC
Qatar supports 'strong Egypt' during GCC summit
GCC
Egypt, IS, and oil prices top GCC summit agenda
GCC
GCC agrees on draft bill to improve domestic workers' rights
Bahrain Schism
Bahrain’s elections a closed shop for migrant workers
Iran nuclear
US, Iran talks enter day two as Obama warns nuclear deadline may pass
GCC
Gulf summit talks put off as spat simmers
GCC
GCC warned that falling oil prices could leave them with budget deficits
GCC
GCC must 'regulate' social media to 'reduce political pressure': minister
Inside Yemen
Gulf States urge Yemen to safeguard its sovereignty, as Houthis head for oil pipeline
GCC
Oman's Sultan 'in good health' amid successor speculations
Islamic State
War on Islamic State or war on terror? Arab perspectives on the coalition