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
Qatar, neighbours trade barbs at Arab League meeting over boycott
Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia suspends dialogue with Qatar after emir calls Saudi crown prince
Gulf Tensions
Saudi-owned channel claims Islamic State has pledged 'solidarity' with Qatar
Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia denies warming relations with Iran
Gulf Tensions
Saudi record label releases 'diss track' against Qatar
Gulf Tensions
Trump claims he can mediate 'quick deal' to end Gulf crisis
Gulf Tensions
Qatar waives visa requirements for Moroccans
Gulf Tensions
Trump to Saudi King Salman: End Qatar dispute diplomatically
Gulf Tensions
Qatar should seize the day and end the Gulf crisis
Muhammad Mansour
Gulf Tensions
Gulf row stunts Qatar hajj numbers
Gulf Tensions
What the UAE fears most: Democracy
David Hearst
Gulf Tensions
Qatar to close Chadian embassy over 'campaign of blackmail'