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Bahrain latest news

Countdown to the end of the Gulf crisis

December 5, 2020 MEO Staff

A resolution of the Gulf diplomatic crisis is in sight, with all nations involved “on board” and final agreement expected soon, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud has said. Until recently the three-year [ More … ]

Analysis

Analysis: How Russian Arms Sales Help to Keep the Gulf Divided

June 11, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

By: Bill Law* Selling missiles to the Qataris is not only good business for the Russians; it also allows them to meddle in the conflicted and splintered politics of the Gulf states. Military experts refer to [ More … ]

Column

The Gulf Crisis Marks Its One Year Anniversary, Both Sides Seem to Have Come to Terms With The New Reality

June 7, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

As the Gulf crisis marks its one year anniversary, settlement seems as distant as ever. Both sides seem to have come to terms with the new reality. While the crisis had certainly been brewing for [ More … ]

Gulf

Trump praises Qatar for counter terrorism efforts

January 16, 2018 MEO Staff

US president previously accused Qatar of funding militant groups ‘at a very high level’ In an apparent shift in the White House’s stance on the Gulf crisis, US President Donald Trump on Monday thanked the [ More … ]

Kuwait Latest News

Kuwait Emir ‘stopped GCC split’ amid Qatar blockade

October 24, 2017 MEO Staff

Kuwait’s al-Sabah prevented a formal split in the GCC Council during a visit to Saudi Arabia last week, sources revealed to The New Arab. Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Jaber al-Sabah reportedly stopped the official division [ More … ]

Iraq Latest News

US Secretary of State ‘Tillerson’ joins Saudi-Iraqi meeting

October 23, 2017 MEO Staff

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson attended the first meeting of the joint Saudi-Iraqi coordination council in Riyadh on Sunday as part of his second visit to the Middle East. Top US diplomat Rex Tillerson [ More … ]

Column

Column: Will the Gulf crisis enter solution stage?

October 18, 2017 MEO Staff

   Dr. Said Al-Haj* There has been a remarkable correlation between media releases and developments in the Gulf crisis, from its very beginning, that press statements in this regard – in most cases – appear [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

Turkey arrests five suspected hackers of Qatar state news agency

August 26, 2017 MEO Staff

Qatar has said that five suspected computer hackers have been arrested in Turkey in connection with a cyber attack on Qatar’s state news agency last May. Qatar has said that five suspected computer hackers have [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

Senegal restores its ambassador to Qatar

August 22, 2017 MEO Staff

 Senegal announced on Tuesday that it has reappointed its ambassador to the Gulf state of Qatar who had been recalled amid Gulf crises triggered by the cut-off of ties between Doha and four Arab states. [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

Qatar demands Riyadh lift ‘oppressive restrictions’ on pilgrims, end ‘hate speech’

August 13, 2017 MEO Staff

Qatar has called on Saudi Arabia to end unjust restrictions imposed of Qataris wishing to perform the Hajj next month. Qatar has called on Saudi Arabia to end unjust restrictions imposed on Qataris wishing to [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

UAE denies allowing Qatari aircraft into its airspace as Gulf crisis continues

August 10, 2017 MEO Staff

Qatar Airways weighs up flight route options amid conflicting reports about whether Doha’s Gulf rivals have re-opened their airspace to Qatar-licensed aircraft. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) General Civil Aviation Authority has denied reports that [ More … ]

Bahrain latest news

UAE, Bahrain open flight corridors for Qatar Airways

August 9, 2017 MEO Staff

The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have agreed to open up flight corridors for sanctions-hit Qatar’s state-owned flag carrier Qatar Airways. Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to open up flight corridors for [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

Leaked emails of UAE ambassador to Washington reveal hostility to Qatar, Turkey

August 7, 2017 MEO Staff

Leaked emails of the UAE’s ambassador to Washington have revealed the Gulf state’s hostility to neighbour Qatar and its close ally Turkey. Leaked emails from the UAE’s ambassador to Washington have revealed the Gulf state’s [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

Turkey, Qatar launch joint military exercises

August 3, 2017 MEO Staff

Turkey and its main regional ally Qatar on Tuesday have launched military exercises in the emirate that will involve some 250 Turkish troops and 30 armoured vehicles. Turkey and its main regional ally Qatar on [ More … ]

Qatar Latest News

Qatar Airways expected to access new flight routes to bypass Saudi-led blockade

August 1, 2017 MEO Staff

The Qatar owned airline is expected to be granted access to three new flight routes after it was denied using airspace of the four Arab states imposing an economic blockade. Qatar Airways is expected to [ More … ]

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