Saudi Arabia

How a pragmatic axis could reshape the Middle East

The Mecca agreement could do more to determine the region's trajectory than anything decided in Washington, Tel Aviv or Tehran

How the Mecca Agreement aims to manage US separation from Middle East

Turkey backs Saudi-led maritime defence coalition in Red Sea

The war on Iran cracked the US-led regional order. The Mecca pact could deal the final blow

Sami Al-Arian

Saudi-UAE Tensions

Saudi defence pact with Turkey and Pakistan sparks UAE backlash

Is the Mecca Agreement Israel's worst nightmare come true?

Kamal Alam

UAE's Adnoc announces $8bn gas expansion, as it mulls Hormuz bypass

Iran says it is not concerned by new 'Mecca Joint Defence Agreement'

Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact

World Cup 2026: Arab teams offer a master class in grace and solidarity

Mostafa Mohamed

Businesses report blocked payments from Saudi Arabia to the UAE, raising fears of worsening ties

US cancels waiver allowing Iran oil sales as Gulf vessels attacked

Will the Iran-US MoU reshape economic relations in the Gulf?

On its 250th birthday, America must leave behind the illusion of primacy

Jeffrey D. Sachs

US needs to move bases from Gulf to Israel, former Centcom commander says

UK Islamic finance sector worth £6bn and drives Gulf investment, report says

Inside Saudi Arabia

'His death has killed a part of me': The Ethiopians awaiting execution in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Human Rights

Pilgrims and tourists detained in Saudi Arabia over online posts

Israel normalisation deals

Lebanon’s Israel framework deal draws broad opposition but little appetite for confrontation

Has Greece become Israel's Trojan Horse in the Gulf?

Ali Bakir

Syria after Assad

Damascus races to reassure Beirut as Trump pushes Syria to take on Hezbollah