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
Bahrain detains citizen for sympathising with Qatar: State media
Gulf Tensions
Gulf crisis: South Asian workers 'forgotten victims' in Qatar
Gulf Tensions
United Nations warns Gulf states to respect rights in Qatar row
Gulf Tensions
Gulf crisis: Qatar pulls troops from Djibouti border
Gulf Tensions
Bahrain royal appears to admit he 'beat' opposition activists in London
Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia says Qatar not under 'blockade' and offers aid
Gulf Tensions
Qatar crisis: UAE accused of bankrolling Turkey coup
Gulf Tensions
Gulf crisis: Boris, London and the Qatari billions
Gulf Tensions
UAE expels Somali from Ramadan competition over Qatar row
Gulf Tensions
US envoy to Qatar to step down in middle of crisis
Gulf Tensions
Flying cattle class: Qatar to airlift 4,000 cows to break siege
Gulf Tensions
Tehran accuses Saudi Arabia of backing terrorism in Iran