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Gulf Tensions

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
Who threatens the Arab world: Iran or the US and Israel?
Joseph Massad
War on Iran
Gulf states are caught in middle of the US-Israel war on Iran. There is a way out
Andreas Krieg
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Gulf countries deny rejecting Egypt's defence force proposal at Doha summit
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Exclusive: Egypt’s Nato-style Arab defence force proposal rejected at Doha summit
Diplomacy
Arab and Muslim leaders in defiant mood against Israel, but divisions stall action
Mohamad Elmasry
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Qatar calls for 'collective response' to Israeli attack on capital Doha
Israel normalisation deals
Support for normalisation deals with Israel plummets in Gulf countries
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Mohammed bin Salman reportedly threatened to place UAE under blockade
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Qatar and UAE resume diplomatic ties and reopen embassies
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Saudi road trippers: The new visa allowing expat Gulf travel
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Cheetahs in cars: UAE outlaws 'exotic pets'
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Policeman killed, inmates freed in attack on Bahrain prison
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Oman joins Saudi-led 'anti-terror' coalition in regional shift
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Omanis vote in municipal elections
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Britain 'is back' in the Gulf region, says Boris Johnson
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Saudi cleaner mocked for looking at jewellery - but has the last laugh
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UK PM in Bahrain: Britain to help Gulf 'push back' Iranian aggression
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May downplays Bahrain human rights fears ahead of Gulf summit
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Qatar proposes labour law reforms
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Haven't you grown... watch how Gulf cities shot up over 30 years
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Kuwait opposition clinch strong showing in first election after years of boycott
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Kuwaitis take to the polls after opposition ends years of boycott