Egypt
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Politics
8/3/2023 7:05:35 PM
Egypt assumes the presidency of the 20th session of the Ministerial Council of the Regional Organization for the Conservation of the Environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (PERSGA) in a meeting held in Egypt's Red Sea city of Hurghada on Thursday.
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World
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Region
8/3/2023 3:17:31 PM
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has extended an official invitation to Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to visit Tehran, Iranian and Emirati media reported on Thursday.
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World
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Region
8/2/2023 1:15:08 PM
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched a surprise military drill Wednesday on disputed islands in the Persian Gulf, just as the U.S. military increase its presence in the region over recent ship seizures by Tehran.
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World
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Region
8/1/2023 12:35:06 PM
Thousands of Marines backed by advanced U.S. fighter jets and warships are slowly building up a presence in the Persian Gulf. It’s a sign that while America’s wars in the region may be finished, its conflict with Iran over its advancing nuclear program continues to worsen, with no solutions in sight.
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World
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Region
7/31/2023 9:35:28 PM
Iran's oil minister said Sunday Tehran would "pursue its rights" to a disputed gas field also claimed by Saudi Arabia and Kuwait if negotiations fail, the ministry's news agency reported.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/29/2023 7:27:00 PM
A new alliance with Central Asian countries opens up new economic and security horizons to the Gulf.
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Sports
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Africa
7/28/2023 4:41:40 PM
Manchester City forward Riyad Mahrez has joined Saudi side Al-Ahli, the two clubs announced on Friday, becoming the latest big-name player to be lured to the cash-rich league in the Gulf state.
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World
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Region
7/23/2023 10:49:13 PM
A new forum to combat drug smuggling from war-ravaged Syria through Jordan to the wealthy Gulf states held its first meeting in Amman on Sunday, the Jordanian foreign ministry said.
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World
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Region
7/21/2023 7:02:00 PM
Muslim-majority nations expressed outrage Friday at the desecration of a copy of the Koran in Sweden. Some prepared for street demonstrations following midday prayers to show their anger.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/21/2023 12:32:00 PM
Gulf countries are receptive to Iranian overtures while there are conflicting reports of a an Iranian-American deal.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/20/2023 10:22:05 AM
Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have signed deals worth $50.7 billion as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rounded off a three-country tour of the Gulf.
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World
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Region
7/19/2023 11:57:44 PM
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ended a Gulf trip aimed at securing investments by signing agreements worth more than $50 billion in the United Arab Emirates, Emirati state media said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
7/19/2023 5:52:54 PM
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation, following an official talk between the two leaders at Lusail Palace in Doha on Tuesday evening.
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World
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Region
7/18/2023 10:08:53 PM
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited gas-rich Qatar on Tuesday to wrap up a Gulf tour centred on energy security and cooperation with Tokyo's main suppliers.
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World
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Region
7/18/2023 12:50:26 PM
A Turkish firm will provide drones to Saudi Arabia, Riyadh said Tuesday following a visit by Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that aims to attract foreign investment.
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World
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Region
7/17/2023 3:15:55 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan travels to Saudi Arabia on Monday in a three-stop tour of Persian Gulf states to seek trade and investment opportunities for Turkey’s floundering economy.
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World
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Region
7/15/2023 11:03:00 AM
The US is beefing up its use of fighter jets around the strategic Strait of Hormuz to protect ships from Iranian seizures, a senior defence official said on Friday.
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World
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Region
7/12/2023 10:09:12 PM
The finance minister of Kuwait, one of the world's biggest oil producers, has resigned only three months after his appointment by the prime minister, state media said on Wednesday.
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World
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Region
7/12/2023 2:01:29 PM
Iran on Wednesday summoned the Russian ambassador in Tehran to protest a recent statement by Gulf countries and Moscow on three islands controlled by Iran but claimed by the United Arab Emirates.
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World
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Region
7/9/2023 11:15:46 PM
US President Joe Biden believes Israel and Saudi Arabia are a long way from a normalization agreement similar to what has been accomplished with other Gulf countries.
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