Gulf Tensions

War on Iran

Who threatens the Arab world: Iran or the US and Israel?

It should be clear to Gulf Arab states hosting US bases that the American presence does not protect them but instead places them in danger
Yemen War
A digital war reveals full scale of UAE-Saudi rift
Mohamad Elmasry
Sudan war
Exclusive: UAE flights linked to Sudan war tracked from Israel to Ethiopia
Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia moving towards military coalition with Somalia and Egypt
Inside Turkey
Turkey hunts for new security alliances as regional tensions rise
Gulf Tensions
Heated online feud erupts between pro-Saudi and pro-UAE accounts
Diplomacy
Egypt says it has 'identical' positions with Saudi Arabia on Yemen and Sudan
Gulf Tensions
How Saudi-UAE tensions could reshape regional alignments in 2026
Yemen War
UAE announces withdrawal of its forces from Yemen following Saudi strikes
Gulf Tensions
Iran says it seized Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in Gulf
Israel attacks Iran
Gulf states must act to avoid Israel's war on Iran spiralling into chaos
Hadi Kahalzadeh
Gulf Tensions
Trump to host Qatar's emir later this month
Gulf Tensions
How the UAE’s pro-democracy movement fell into a death spiral
Joe Odell
Gulf Tensions
UAE accuses Qatar of intercepting two civilian planes
Gulf Tensions
Qatar asks US Treasury to investigate UAE bank for 'financial warfare'
Gulf Tensions
ANALYSIS: Trump hires and fires, and the Gulf 'sideshow' rumbles on
Gulf Tensions
Qatar accuses UAE, Bahrain of new airspace violations
Gulf Tensions
Qatar claims UAE kidnapped fishermen at gunpoint from its waters
Gulf Tensions
Bin Zayed aide helping with Trump-Russia collusion probe: Report
Gulf Tensions
ANALYSIS: Trump faces uphill struggle in quest to end Gulf crisis
Gulf Tensions
Blockade impact on Qatar fading but risks remain: IMF
Gulf Tensions
Inside the dark web of the UAE's surveillance state
Joe Odell
Gulf Tensions
Asia's quiet superpower: Pakistan army’s teetering balance between Saudi Arabia and Iran
Kamal Alam