Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
Gulf states condemn law letting 9/11 families sue Saudi Arabia
Middle East
September 12, 2016
Gulf states condemn law letting 9/11 families sue Saudi Arabia
The Saudi-dominated Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Monday condemned a law passed by the United States Congress last week that…
IMF says it’s encouraged by Gulf’s economic reform plans
Business
April 25, 2016
IMF says it’s encouraged by Gulf’s economic reform plans
The International Monetary Fund said it was encouraged by the efforts of Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab oil exporters…
Obama vows to ‘stand by’ Gulf allies amid concern over Iran threat
Middle East
May 15, 2015
Obama vows to ‘stand by’ Gulf allies amid concern over Iran threat
President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday to back Gulf allies against any "external attack," seeking to reassure them of Washington's…
Saudi King Salman to miss US-Gulf summit amid tensions
Middle East
May 11, 2015
Saudi King Salman to miss US-Gulf summit amid tensions
Saudi King Salman will not attend a summit hosted by President Barack Obama next week seeking to shore up wavering…
Obama expected to push for Gulf missile defense at US summit
Middle East
May 6, 2015
Obama expected to push for Gulf missile defense at US summit
President Barack Obama is expected to make a renewed U.S.
Gulf ministers meet as Yemen fighting rages
Middle East
April 30, 2015
Gulf ministers meet as Yemen fighting rages
Gulf foreign ministers met Thursday in the Saudi capital for talks on their military operation in Yemen, where Iran-backed Houthi…
KUNA: Gulf Arab leaders to meet next week ahead of Obama summit
Middle East
April 28, 2015
KUNA: Gulf Arab leaders to meet next week ahead of Obama summit
Gulf Arab leaders will meet in Saudi Arabia next week to prepare for a May summit with US President Barack…
FM: Egypt ready for a military intervention in Yemen
Egypt
March 26, 2015
FM: Egypt ready for a military intervention in Yemen
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has announced, that it is coordinating with Saudi Arabia to launch military attacks against Houthi rebels…
Bahrain state media: Gulf Arab leaders to meet in Riyadh
World
November 16, 2014
Bahrain state media: Gulf Arab leaders to meet in Riyadh
Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will hold a summit in Saudi Arabia late on Sunday, Bahrain's state media…
EFG Hermes reports LE381 m net profit in first-half of 2014
Business
August 14, 2014
EFG Hermes reports LE381 m net profit in first-half of 2014
Egyptian investment bank EFG-Hermes reported on Thursday a 109.7 percent increase in the first-half of 2014 standalone net profit to…