Gulf
Trump heads to Middle East amid Iran nuclear standoff and Gulf investment drive
Gulf officials have pressed the admin to ease export controls on advanced semiconductor chips and AI tech to accelerate high‑tech goals.
Why Trump’s Saudi trip matters for the Trump doctrine - analysis
Immediate death Gulf of Aqaba underwater brine pools may explain origin of life on Earth
Google to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America following Trump’s executive action
Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users
"As directed by the President, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America," the Interior Department said in a statement last week.
Lessons for today: how the Gulf War shaped Israel's defense strategy – analysis
How the 1991 Gulf War reshaped Israel’s defense strategy and the Middle East’s modern military landscape.
Trump preparing to intensify activity against Houthis once sworn in, sources say
Trump and other officials in the incoming administration are interested in increasing the activity against the Houthis, including airstrikes.
The key takeaways from Israel’s strikes on Iran - analysis
Iran now feels it can launch ballistic missiles at Israel whenever it wants.
Home Front Command extends education institutions safety directives until Monday
Education system in Israel's north will operate online, with no physical learning in schools.
On Abraham Accords anniversary, Iran pushes Gulf ties - analysis
The Houthis attacked Israel on September 15 on the anniversary of the Abraham Accords, and at 6:32am, symbolically almost the same time as the October 7 attack.
UAE looks to China’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiative for future endeavors - analysis
The UAE, like many countries, has trade with China – but that isn’t a zero-sum game in terms of ties to the West.
Bahrain, Kuwait are investigating thousands of citizenship fraud cases
The countries’ generous benefits for their citizens, along with access to unrestricted movement, have inspired thousands to fraudulently obtain citizenship in Bahrain or Kuwait
UAE denounces Netanyahu statement on inviting it to participate in Gaza's civil administration
The UAE has frequently criticized Israel over the war and the high civilian death toll, though it has asserted that diplomatic ties have allowed it to get aid into the Gaza Strip.
Biden on Israel: What’s good for Arab voters in Michigan, bad for Arab rulers in Gulf - analysis
What necessarily fits the Arab voters in the US isn't necessarily what is suitable for Arabian Gulf states.
Red Sea ship hit by drone off coast of Yemen's Aden
The UKMTO said in an advisory note that a ship had been attacked 60 nautical miles southeast of Aden.
