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Missile shield for Gulf to take years, and heavy US commitment
Middle East
May 15, 2015
Missile shield for Gulf to take years, and heavy US commitment
A US-supplied missile shield to protect Gulf nations against Iranian attacks will take years to complete, requiring a step-up in regional…
Kerry briefs Iran’s Gulf rivals on nuclear talks
World
March 5, 2015
Kerry briefs Iran’s Gulf rivals on nuclear talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Saudi Arabia's king and Gulf Arab foreign ministers in Riyadh on Thursday to…
Sisi: Army ready to intervene for Arab World security if people approve
Egypt
May 7, 2014
Sisi: Army ready to intervene for Arab World security if people approve
Presidential candidate Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Wednesday that the national security of the Arab region is an integral part…
Qaradawi says he will not be deported from Qatar
Egypt
April 20, 2014
Qaradawi says he will not be deported from Qatar
Head of the International Union of Muslim Scholars and pro-Muslim Brotherhood figure, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, denied transferring his place of residence…
Kuwaiti sources: Crisis between Qatar, Gulf countries to be solved
Egypt
April 18, 2014
Kuwaiti sources: Crisis between Qatar, Gulf countries to be solved
Kuwaiti sources reported that a solution to the crisis between three Gulf countries on one side and Qatar on the…
Making the most of Gulf aid to Egypt
Economy
September 6, 2013
Making the most of Gulf aid to Egypt
We may not like it, but Egypt desperately needs Gulf money.So why not change the way the Gulf lends money to Egypt…
Analysis: Gulf Islamists irked as monarchs back Egypt’s generals
Egypt
August 27, 2013
Analysis: Gulf Islamists irked as monarchs back Egypt’s generals
A scuffle broke the reflective atmosphere of Friday prayers in Riyadh's al-Ferdous mosque after the imam deplored the recent bloody…
Kuwait sends 1.25 million barrels of oil to Egypt
Business
August 21, 2013
Kuwait sends 1.25 million barrels of oil to Egypt
According to a Kuwaiti petroleum official, Kuwait has sent Egypt 1.25 million barrels of crude oil and 20,000 tons of…
Egypt to use Gulf billions to spur economy
Business
August 21, 2013
Egypt to use Gulf billions to spur economy
Egypt plans to avoid raising taxes or cutting spending but instead use billions of dollars in aid pledged by Gulf…
Analysis: Egypt’s rulers can count on Gulf aid despite bloodshed
Egypt
August 20, 2013
Analysis: Egypt’s rulers can count on Gulf aid despite bloodshed
In his full-throated cry of support for the Egyptian authorities, Saudi King Abdullah on Friday described street protests by the…