Gulf
Mystery about the death of six UAE soldiers
Six Emirati troops have been killed in a “collision,” the United Arab Emirates announced, without elaborating or offering a location or time…
UPDATED: Major Saudi Aramco facility attacked
Drone attacks targeted a major Saudi Aramco processing facility in Buqyaq and oilfield in Khurais in eastern Saudi Arabia Saturday, the Interior…
US-Saudi nuclear power talks likely Monday
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said he will meet the new Saudi energy minister on Monday and likely discuss plans the kingdom…
Kuwait’s emir leaves U.S. hospital
Kuwait’s 90-year-old ruler has left a hospital in the United States after successfully completing medical tests, state news agency KUNA reported on…
Two British-Australian women detained in Iran
Two British-Australian women have been arrested and detained in Iran. One of the women is a blogger who had been travelling through…
Kuwait’s ruler urgently admitted to U.S. hospital
Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Kuwait’s 90-year-old ruler has been admitted to hospital in the United States for medical tests and postponed…
US warns anyone fuelling Iran tanker risks being blacklisted
The U.S. Treasury Department warned that anyone around the world who helps fuel Iranian vessels blacklisted by Washington runs the risk of…
Iran takes a further step away from nuclear deal
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced that the country would soon begin researching and developing improved centrifuges to speed up the process of…
Iran to free crew of seized British tanker
Iran says it will free on humanitarian grounds seven of the 23 crew members of a British-flagged oil tanker, Stena Impero, that…
Iranian tanker no longer heading for Turkey, claims it has been sold
An Iranian tanker at the centre of a confrontation between Washington and Tehran is no longer recorded as heading for Turkey, Refinitiv…
Trump says he does not want regime change in Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wanted to see a strong Iran and was not seeking a change of leadership…
Photo story: Iran unveils new air missile defense system
A handout picture made available by Iran's Presidential Office shows Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (2-L) delivering a speech next to Iranian Defense…