Gulf Tensions

Iran says it seized Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in Gulf

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says tanker bound for Singapore was carrying 'unauthorised cargo'

Persian or Arabian Gulf? A brief history

Ex-French prime minister lavishly paid for Bahrain anti-Qatar mission, says report

Saudi Arabia complains to the UN after UAE announces 'protected marine area'

Qatar and UAE resume diplomatic ties and reopen embassies

Qatar planned the Sisi-Erdogan handshake for months, Doha's latest regional powerplay

Saudi-Turkish reconciliation is a cause for concern in Iran

Ali Bakir

Erdogan plans to visit Saudi Arabia this week, ending Khashoggi rift

US-Saudi Arabia relations

Saudi Arabia denies reports of 'strained' US relations

The winners and losers in a post-Trump Middle East

David Hearst

Qatar says UN has given initial okay for control of its own airspace

Saudi Arabia and UAE face off over energy deal

Saudi Arabia and the UAE: When crown princes fall out

Andreas Krieg

US to pull defence systems, aircraft and hundreds of troops from Middle East

Russia ‘to supply Iran with advanced satellite’ that could track Israeli bases

US Coast Guard ship fires warning shots near Iranian vessel

Israeli-owned ship 'attacked off UAE coast'

US removes military assets from Saudi Arabia, Gulf: Report

Turkey to take Saudi boycott to the World Trade Organisation

Saudi Arabia closes Turkish schools amid unofficial boycott

Online fury in Saudi Arabia after Dubai deputy police chief's Mecca tweet