Saudi Arabia

War on Iran

How the Iran war shattered the illusions of the UAE as a rising power

The UAE must abandon the illusion of strategic exceptionalism, and rebuild its autonomy through a collective Gulf security order
War on Iran
Trump went to Beijing to talk Iran. He came back empty-handed
Marco Carnelos
Inside Saudi Arabia
Pakistan deployed 8,000 troops, a Chinese air defence system and warplanes to Saudi Arabia: Report
Khashoggi
French judge to probe complaints against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
War on Iran
UAE building pipeline to double oil exports that can bypass Hormuz
War on Iran
UAE made failed attempt to get Saudi Arabia, Qatar to jointly attack Iran: Report
War on Iran
Saudi Arabia floats non-aggression pact with Iran and regional states: Report
Inside Yemen
Yemen: The rise of Saudi-backed Salafi commanders
War on Iran
World losing 100 million barrels a week of oil with Hormuz closed, Saudi Aramco chief says
Arms Trade
Gulf turns to Turkey for air defence systems amid Iran threats
War on Iran
Senior royal says Saudi Arabia avoided Israeli plan to 'plunge region into ruin'
Business
Paradise Papers expose offshore tax secrecy of Middle East elite
Yemen War
UN condemns blockade of Yemen as Houthis threaten Saudi, UAE targets
Saudi Purge
ANALYSIS: A Hezbollah-Israel war less likely after Hariri quit
Diplomacy
Lebanese PM Hariri returns to Riyadh after flying visit to Abu Dhabi
Saudi Human Rights
Who did Saudi Arabia round up in the latest anti-corruption crackdown?
Saudi Purge
The night of the long knives in Saudi Arabia
Madawi al-Rasheed
Saudi Purge
Detained Saudi elite face trial as purge widens
Saudi Purge
Crown Prince bin Salman 'bribed' Trump, Saudi Twitter whistleblower claims
Saudi Purge
Social media users outraged by Trump tweets in support of Saudi purge
Inside Lebanon
Saad Hariri and his deep-rooted Saudi links
Saudi Purge
Things that go bump in the night in Riyadh
David Hearst
Diplomacy
Riyadh says Lebanon 'declaring war' on Saudi