Qatar

UAE's Opec exit seeks to hit Saudi Arabia where it hurts

Diverging alignments over Israel and the war on Iran are driving a deeper rift, as Abu Dhabi uses oil policy to challenge the regional influence of the bloc's most powerful member

War on Iran

War on Iran: Why Egypt cannot afford to take sides

Saif Alislam Eid

Energy

'Pipe dream': Turkey's plan to redraw Middle East energy routes after Iran

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

'Ceasefire not holding': US and Iran may have to talk 'as guns are firing'

War on Iran

Trump's 'Apocalypse Now' is a busted flush. Iran has proved it and China knows it

David Hearst

Inside Iran

'Islamic bomb': The secret Pakistani scheme to make Iran a nuclear power

UK Politics

Starmer hopes to establish key diplomatic role for Britain as he heads to the Gulf

Israel's genocide in Gaza

Israel angered as Trump's 'Board of Peace' internationalises Gaza issue

Gulf Money

Qatar to invest in Canadian projects as Ottawa diversifies relationships

Inside Libya

Libya signs $2.7bn deal to expand Misurata Free Zone, in diversification push

Gulf Tensions

Saudi Arabia moving towards military coalition with Somalia and Egypt

Iran Tensions

'The weave': Trump believes time is on his side to attack Iran, sources say

Diplomacy

Gulf leaders convinced Trump to go easy on Iran, say officials

Inside Qatar

Qatar joins US 'Pax Silica' as it races to catch up with Gulf neighbours on AI

Inside Qatar

US opens 'air defence coordination cell' in Qatar as Iran tensions rise

Inside Turkey

Turkey hunts for new security alliances as regional tensions rise

Venezuela crisis

With Maduro's abduction, the 'rules-based world order' is officially dead

Marco Carnelos

Yemen War

Yemen war: Is a new order emerging in the Red Sea?

Taqadum al-Khatib