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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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Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah - a missed opportunity for reform?
Alastair Sloan
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UAE introduces military service for all adult men
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Saudi: GCC dispute still 'ongoing' despite Riyadh Agreement
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Kuwait seeks to reactivate Egypt's AU membership
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Kuwait emir visits Iran in attempt to thaw GCC-Iran relations
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What’s going on in Saudi Arabia?
Thomas W Lippman
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Gulf-Iran ties unlikely to improve after Kuwait emir visit
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Kuwaiti emir's visit to Iran suggests improved Gulf relations
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UAE puts 'al-Qaeda cell' on trial
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New York Times edition pulled in UAE over labour rights criticism
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Bahrain fires MP critical of prison conditions
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Ex-minister jailed for corruption in Oman