Gulf Cooperation Council
Fractures rock Gulf alliance as UAE quits OPEC during Iran war - analysis
Abu Dhabi’s exit, a summit snub, and public criticism expose a widening Saudi-Emirati split reshaping energy and security coordination.
After Iran war, attack on Gulf States, will the GCC withdraw from Arab League - analysis
After the war: A more coordinated, but still divided, Gulf - opinion
Iran’s aggression forces Gulf states to rethink regional security - opinion
Rising cost of living forces expats to leave Gulf countries
Lower-paid foreigners have been largely unaffected by the surging cost of living.
Jeddah Summit showed US is no longer sole strategic partner in Gulf - opinion
US President Joe Biden attended the summit held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia recently along with the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Egypt, Jordan and Iraq.
Every US administration suffers from the same strategic rigidity - opinion
Most analysts and authors agree that each successive US administration has made strategic mistakes in their relations with Gulf Cooperation Council countries.
Saudi ambassador to return to Lebanon after Mikati statement - report
A diplomatic crisis exploded in November after a Lebanese minister expressed support for the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels attack Saudi oil facilities
Cars and homes were damaged in the attacks but there were no casualties, state media has reported.
First Selichot gathering to be held for Jews in Gulf Countries
The AGJC will hold a joint Selichot event for the 6 Gulf Countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.
Lebanese president seeks to avert crisis with Gulf over FM's comments
The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council asked the foreign minister to make a formal apology to Gulf states.
Egypt, Qatar agree to resume diplomatic relations
The move follows an agreement between Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt earlier this month to end their boycott of Qatar
Voices from the Arab press: Which Obama have you read?
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world
How the GCC summit could reshape the Middle East
If we investigate the most important statements made in the Manama Dialogue, we see that Israel has become a stronger team player in Middle East politics following the historic normalization deals
