We are going through a period in which the leadership changes in the Gulf countries are increasingly affecting regional politics. One of the strongest representatives of this trend is Saudi Crown Prince
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On Friday, Iranian authorities, the second such incident in as many weeks, seized an oil tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf. An official told Iran’s Tasnim News Agency that seven crew members
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At the Beijing Winter Olympics, Qatar’s Emir met the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the first such meeting between the two Gulf leaders since a disagreement between Doha
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the beginning of January he would conduct a visit to Riyadh in February, in response to a question about Turkish exporters’ issues with Saudi Arabia.
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Kuwait’s foreign minister said during a visit to Lebanon, the first by a top Gulf official since the crisis started last year, that Gulf Arab states are working to resolve a deadlock
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According to statistics from the International Organization for Migration for the year 2020, the number of people who have moved to a new place in the context of international migration is 281
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The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, as well as the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) Secretary-General, Nayef bin Falah al-Hajrah, have arrived in Beijing for a five-day visit. The
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Lebanon’s security forces stopped an effort to import nine million illicit amphetamine Captagon tablets to an undisclosed Gulf nation, according to sources. On Wednesday, Lebanese customs stated that they had detained several
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The recent normalization trend has started to take a stage in the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates (the UAE) and Bahrain formalized their relations with Israel in September 2020. In the
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On Monday, Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib stated that his country is ready to resolve the current diplomatic crisis with the Gulf states, triggered by Lebanese Information Minister George Kordahi’s comments
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