Bahrain revokes citizenship of 72 said linked to terror, Iran
ABU DHABI — Bahrain, deeming them a security threat, has stripped scores of people of their citizenship. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Hamas leaders exit Qatar under pressure, set up shop in Turkey
ABU DHABI — Hamas leaders have been forced out of Qatar. Arab diplomatic sources said about 20 senior Hamas operatives were expelled from Qatar. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Germany calls halt to all weapons exports to Saudi Arabia
LONDON — Germany was said to have suspended weapons exports to Saudi Arabia. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Kuwait orders logistics for its fleet of 39 Super Hornets
WASHINGTON — Kuwait has ordered logistics services for its U.S.-origin fighter-jet fleet. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Egypt’s Sisi vows to secure Gulf states, urges ‘reformed discourse’
ABU DHABI — Egypt has pledged to maintain the security of Gulf Arab states. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Saudi adds troops to northern border fortified by security barrier
ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia, under threat from Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, has intensified military deployment along the kingdom’s northern border. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Bahrain prosecutors name 61 Shi’ites in Iran-backed network
ABU DHABI — Bahrain has released details of a massive Iranian plot to destabilize the Gulf Cooperation Council kingdom. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
ISIL suicide attack targets Saudi forces along border with Iraq
ABU DHABI — Islamic State of Iraq and Levant has targeted Saudi Arabia’s border forces. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
Saudi Arabia, South Korea discussing expanded defense ties
ABU DHABI — Saudi Arabia and South Korea plan to bolster defense cooperation. Officials said the two Asian states reviewed options for defense cooperation in 2015. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)