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Israeli minister says he’s invited to 2019 conference in Bahrain
Middle East

Israeli minister says he’s invited to 2019 conference in Bahrain

  (Reuters) – An Israeli cabinet minister said on Monday he had been invited to attend a conference next year…
Bahrain heads to polls amid boycott calls
Middle East

Bahrain heads to polls amid boycott calls

  Bahrainis headed to the polls Saturday amid calls to boycott the parliamentary election in which dissolved opposition groups have…
Egypt’s Sisi says army will defend Gulf Arabs in case of direct threat: newspaper
Egypt

Egypt’s Sisi says army will defend Gulf Arabs in case of direct threat: newspaper

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the army will come to the defense of Gulf Arabs if they face…
Qatar’s ruler hopes Gulf crisis will end for sake of region
Middle East

Qatar’s ruler hopes Gulf crisis will end for sake of region

  DOHA (Reuters) – Qatar’s ruler said on Tuesday that a political and economic boycott of his country by larger…
Israeli minister’s mosque tour highlights diplomatic push in the Gulf
Middle East

Israeli minister’s mosque tour highlights diplomatic push in the Gulf

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli cabinet minister’s visit to Abu Dhabi’s grand mosque gave more momentum on Monday to Israel’s…
Iran puts on ‘show of strength’ military exercise in Gulf
Middle East

Iran puts on ‘show of strength’ military exercise in Gulf

  GENEVA (Reuters) – The Iranian Revolutionary Guards and army carried out a joint aerial military drill in the Gulf…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards says it held war games in Gulf
Middle East

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards says it held war games in Gulf

  Iran’s Revolutionary Guards confirmed on Sunday it had held war games in the Gulf over the past several days,…
Trump seeks to revive ‘Arab NATO’ to confront Iran
Middle East

Trump seeks to revive ‘Arab NATO’ to confront Iran

  The Trump administration is quietly pushing ahead with a bid to create a new security and political alliance with…
Qatar joins Gulf war games in apparent compromise
Middle East

Qatar joins Gulf war games in apparent compromise

Qatari forces participated in joint military exercises that ended in Saudi Arabia this week, in an apparent sign of some…
Gulf feud hits new low with proposal to make Qatar an island
Middle East

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…
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