Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
Gulf feud hits new low with proposal to make Qatar an island
Middle East
April 10, 2018
Gulf feud hits new low with proposal to make Qatar an island
Saudi Arabia could consider a proposal to dig a maritime canal along the kingdom’s border with Qatar, turning the peninsula-nation…
Trump talks to leaders of Qatar and Saudi Arabia about feud
Middle East
April 4, 2018
Trump talks to leaders of Qatar and Saudi Arabia about feud
President Donald Trump had separate phone conversations with two leaders of nations in the Persian Gulf region, discussing the ongoing…
Egypt, Gulf countries perform joint military training in Saudi Arabia
Egypt
March 20, 2018
Egypt, Gulf countries perform joint military training in Saudi Arabia
Egyptian Armed Forces personnel headed on Monday to participate in a joint military exercise with the armed forces of the…
Egyptian troops participate in Gulf military exercise
Egypt
March 19, 2018
Egyptian troops participate in Gulf military exercise
Egypt’s Armed Forces sent troops on Monday to participate in the joint-exercise ‘Joint Gulf Shield – 1′ organized by Saudi…
Qatar still supporting ‘terrorism’: Egypt Foreign Minister
Egypt
March 6, 2018
Qatar still supporting ‘terrorism’: Egypt Foreign Minister
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said during his meeting with a US delegation that Qatar is still playing negative role…
Global watchdog to put Pakistan back on terrorist financing watchlist: sources
Middle East
February 23, 2018
Global watchdog to put Pakistan back on terrorist financing watchlist: sources
A global money-laundering watchdog has decided to place Pakistan back on its terrorist financing watchlist, a government official and a…
Video | Jazeera takes Emir of Qatar speech off air after few seconds
Egypt
June 6, 2017
Video | Jazeera takes Emir of Qatar speech off air after few seconds
For a few seconds, the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, appeared on Monday evening live on air…
UN calls on Gulf countries to do more to help Syrian refugees
Middle East
April 3, 2017
UN calls on Gulf countries to do more to help Syrian refugees
A senior United Nations refugee official on Sunday called on Gulf Arab states to give more to help Syrians displaced…
Saudi Arabia, Israel present de facto united front against Iran
Middle East
February 20, 2017
Saudi Arabia, Israel present de facto united front against Iran
Saudi Arabia and Israel both called on Sunday for a new push against Iran, signaling a growing alignment in their…
Egypt’s top army commander attends GCC chiefs of staff meeting in UAE
Egypt
January 21, 2017
Egypt’s top army commander attends GCC chiefs of staff meeting in UAE
Egypt's Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy headed to UAE upon an official invitation from his Emirati counterpart on…