Gulf Tensions

Inside Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia turns to UAE 'white horse' as it gears up to battle Yemen's Houthis

Saudi Arabia's warm welcome for UAE's vice president could foreshadow military cooperation against Houthis, but differences persist

Business executives making 'contingency plans' for UAE-Saudi Arabia feud

Businesses report blocked payments from Saudi Arabia to the UAE, raising fears of worsening ties

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

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

Gulf turns to Turkey for air defence systems amid Iran threats

UAE's Opec exit seeks to hit Saudi Arabia where it hurts

Mohamad Elmasry

Pakistan’s balancing act with Iran just got tougher

Kamal Alam and Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi

Qatar crisis: Cancelled flights, empty supermarket shelves

The Qatar crisis: A ‘win-win’ for the United States?

Christopher M Davidson

US urges Qatar and Arab neighbours to quickly settle diplomatic row

Gulf crisis: Can Turkey save Qatar?

Three potential motives behind the tension between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours

David Hearst

Qatar hits back as Saudi, Egypt, UAE cut diplomatic, transport ties

US investigators helping Qatar probe alleged agency website hacking

Dangerous Iranophobia: Trump edges towards his own 'axis of evil' moment

Jonathan Steele

Will Saudi Arabia take the battle to Iran - with America's blessing?

Mustafa Salama

Iran warns Saudi Arabia after prince's 'battle' comments

Al Arabiya faces UK ban for interview with tortured Bahraini