Middle East

Qatar hosts largest US military base in Mideast

Qatar hosts largest US military base in Mideast

As Saudi Arabia, along with a growing list of other countries, cut diplomatic ties with Qatar on Monday, it called…
Abu Dhabi calls for secure roadmap to restore ties with Doha

Abu Dhabi calls for secure roadmap to restore ties with Doha

On Tuesday, Abu Dhabi called for a secure road map to restore ties with Doha, demanding that the state changes…
Yemen rebels reject ‘biased’ UN envoy as mediator in conflict

Yemen rebels reject ‘biased’ UN envoy as mediator in conflict

Yemen’s Shi’a rebels and their allies said Monday they have rejected the UN special envoy to the country as a peace…
US State Department approves $1.4 billion in military sales to Saudi

US State Department approves $1.4 billion in military sales to Saudi

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of more than $1.4 billion worth of military training and equipment…
After decade of Hamas, Gaza short on freedom, jobs, electricity

After decade of Hamas, Gaza short on freedom, jobs, electricity

Grim records mark the 10th anniversary of Hamas rule in Gaza — the longest-ever daily electricity and water cuts, 60…
Qatar seeks Kuwaiti mediation after powerful Arab nations shun it

Qatar seeks Kuwaiti mediation after powerful Arab nations shun it

Qatar’s ruler postponed an address to his country on Tuesday over its sudden and damaging diplomatic isolation from other leading…
Yemen, Libya follow four Arab countries in cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar

Yemen, Libya follow four Arab countries in cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar

Yemen and Libya have brought the number of Arab nations that decided to sever diplomatic relations with Qatar to six.…
Qatar Airways says suspends all flights to Saudi Arabia

Qatar Airways says suspends all flights to Saudi Arabia

Qatar Airways said on its official website on Monday that it had suspended all flights to Saudi Arabia. The move…
Bahrain shuts down independent newspaper amid opposition crackdown

Bahrain shuts down independent newspaper amid opposition crackdown

The Bahraini government has shut down Al-Wasat, a prominent independent newspaper “until further notice” after the paper published a piece…
Hamas denies Qatar to expel leaders, but says some to move

Hamas denies Qatar to expel leaders, but says some to move

Hamas is denying a report that host Qatar has asked several leaders of the Islamic militant group to leave, but…
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