Gulf Tensions

GCC

Saudi Arabia tightens rules on financial transfers to UAE

Move appears to be latest sign of rising tensions between two Gulf nations
Diplomacy
Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact
Gulf Tensions
Business executives making 'contingency plans' for UAE-Saudi Arabia feud
Gulf Tensions
Businesses report blocked payments from Saudi Arabia to the UAE, raising fears of worsening ties
War on Iran
Trump's war on Iran is a Suez moment - but not in the way you might think
Dan Glazebrook
Israel normalisation deals
Why Netanyahu leaked his secret wartime visit to the UAE
Ali Bakir
War on Iran
Trump went to Beijing to talk Iran. He came back empty-handed
Marco Carnelos
International law
The UAE cannot invoke international law while violating it
Ziyad Motala
Arms Trade
Gulf turns to Turkey for air defence systems amid Iran threats
Gulf Tensions
UAE's Opec exit seeks to hit Saudi Arabia where it hurts
Mohamad Elmasry
War on Iran
Iran ready to seize Bahrain and UAE coastlines if US 'makes a mistake', Iranian expert warns
Gulf Tensions
Saudi video shows kingdom's troops as 'liberators' of Tehran
Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia 'permanently' closes land border to Qatar
Gulf Tensions
Qatar blockade taking toll on ordinary citizens: Amnesty
Gulf Tensions
ANALYSIS: The last GCC meeting? Probably not
Gulf Tensions
Gulf leaders quit GCC summit, as UAE strikes military pact with Saudis
Gulf Tensions
Qatar minister meets Gulf counterparts for first time since siege
Gulf Tensions
How Saudi Arabia's reckless approach in Lebanon is strengthening Hezbollah
Basheer Nafi
Gulf Tensions
Iran, Turkey sign deal with Qatar to ease Gulf blockade
Gulf Tensions
Saudi policies destabilising Middle East, says Qatar foreign minister
Gulf Tensions
WTO to hear Qatar's complaint against UAE over blockade
Gulf Tensions
Lebanon foreign minister skips Arab League summit on Iran
Gulf Tensions
Washington approves $1bn Qatar arms deal despite Gulf crisis