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U.S. foreign chief Tillerson arrives in Gulf for talks on Qatar crisis

U.S.SecretaryofStateRexTillersonarrivedinKuwaitonMondayfortalksaimedatresolvingthecrisistriggeredbythethecutoffoflinkswithQatarbySaudiArabiaandAraballiesallies.

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London High Court rejects bid to halt British arms sales to Saudi

London'sHighCourtrejectedonMondayaclaimbycampaignersthatBritain'smulti-billion-poundarmssalestoSaudiArabiashouldbehaltedbecausetheywerebeingusedinYemeninviolati

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US Secretary of State Tillerson to visit Gulf for talks on Qatar crisis

U.S.SecretaryofStateRexTillersonwillstartafour-dayvisittoKuwait,QatarandSaudiArabiaonMondayfortalkswithGulfArableaders,theStateDepartmentannounced.Tillerson'str

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Qatar crisis: Diplomatic relations on hold

InearlyJune,severalArabstatesincludingSaudiArabia,EgyptandtheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE),alongwithsomecountriesinSouthAsiaandAfrica,oneafteranotherdeclaredthesevera

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Egypt's top court suspends lower court verdicts on islands transfer

Egypt'stopconstitutionalcourthassuspendedalllowercourtverdictsonacontroversialagreementtotransfertwoRedSeaislandsovertoSaudiArabiasayingitneededmoretimetodeterm

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Egypt's parliament to vote on Red Sea islands transfer

Egypt'splantohandovertwouninhabitedRedSeaislandstoSaudiArabiaunderanagreementthathascausedwidespreadcontroversymovedclosertofruitionwithparliamentsettovoteonthe

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Gulf air embargo only applies to Qatar companies: UAE

TheairembargoimposedonQataronlyappliestoairlinesfromQatarorregisteredthere,theUnitedArabEmiratesCivilAviationAuthoritysaidonTuesday.SaudiArabiaandBahrainissuedi

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In Gulf row, Trump is elephant in room

ThedeepriftbetweenQatarandmajorArabpowershastriggeredacrisis,arguablythebiggest,forthe36-year-oldGulfCooperationCouncil.AccusingDohaofsupporting"terrorism"andfi

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Gulf Rift: Trump slams Qatar for funding terror

US President Donald Trump’s deal-making is being put to the test as he wavers between positions in the Middle East diplomatic crisis over Qatar.

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Gulf Rift: Trump slams Qatar for funding terror

USPresidentDonaldTrump’sdeal-makingisbeingputtothetestashewaversbetweenpositionsintheMiddleEastdiplomaticcrisisoverQatar.AgroupofGulfcountriesledbySaudiArabiaso

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Qataris feel the pinch of diplomatic fallout

Residents in Qatar are facing higher food prices and a shortage of products like milk due to a diplomatic crisis between Doha and neighboring countries, which has affected imports.

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The economic cost of the Qatar-GCC rift

A diplomatic rift between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors may cost them billions of dollars by slowing trade and investment and making it more expensive for the region to borrow money as it grapples with low oil prices.

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The economic cost of the Qatar-GCC rift

AdiplomaticriftbetweenQataranditsGulfneighborsmaycostthembillionsofdollarsbyslowingtradeandinvestmentandmakingitmoreexpensivefortheregiontoborrowmoneyasitgrappl

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Qataris feel the pinch of diplomatic fallout

ResidentsinQatararefacinghigherfoodpricesandashortageofproductslikemilkduetoadiplomaticcrisisbetweenDohaandneighboringcountries,whichhasaffectedimports.Almostov

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Flight ban stranded many Qataris passengers at airports

NeighboringcountriestoQatar,whichincludetheUAE,Bahrain,EgyptandSaudiArabia,havesuspendedtheflightsofQatarAirways,andmanyQatarisarestrandedattheairportsofSaudiAr

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APD REVIEW | What happens between Qatar and other four Arabic nations?

Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced successively at around 10:45 on Monday that they would be cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar. Soon after, Arab League dismissed Qatar.

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APD REVIEW | What happens between Qatar and other four Arabic nations?

ByAPDwriterChuYin,XiaoYunhongBahrain,SaudiArabia,EgyptandtheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE)announcedsuccessivelyataround10:45onMondaythattheywouldbecuttingdiplomatictie