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Qataris feel the pinch of diplomatic fallout

ResidentsinQatararefacinghigherfoodpricesandashortageofproductslikemilkduetoadiplomaticcrisisbetweenDohaandneighboringcountries,whichhasaffectedimports.Almostov

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World News Trump calls Qatar emir as efforts build to end crisis

President Donald Trump called Qatar's emir Wednesday and offered US help as efforts grew to resolve a damaging feud between the emirate and its Gulf neighbours.

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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

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Qatari planes banned from Egyptian and Saudi air space

Several countries have cut ties with the tiny Gulf state over accusations of supporting extremism in the region.

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Iran: cutting ties with Qatar not help Saudi coalition out of crisis

AnIranianpresidentialofficialsaidMondaythatcutofdiplomatictiesandisolatingQatarwillnothelpSaudiArabiaanditsalliestoovercometheregionissues,officialIRNAnewsagenc

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Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain and Yemen cut ties with Qatar

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Bahrain and Yemen have cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of supporting terror, in the Gulf Arab region’s most serious diplomatic crisis in years.

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Saudi-Qatar diplomatic dispute escalates

Thepoliticaltug-of-warbetweenaSaudi-ledgroupofArabcountriesandtheGulfstateofQatarescalatedonearlyMondaywhenSaudiArabia,Bahrain,UnitedArabEmirates(UAE)andEgyptsa

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President Trump's Mideast strategy: cozy up to Israel, Arabs in bid to isolate Iran

In a sharp break from his predecessor Barack Obama's Mideast policy, U.S. President Donald Trump is cozying up to Israeli and Arab leaders in a bid to isolate Iran, U.S. experts said.

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Saudi Arabia, Iraq agree oil output cut extension

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) heavyweights Saudi Arabia and Iraq agreed on Monday on the need to extend a global cut in oil supply by nine months in an effort to prop up crude prices, removing a potential stumbling block as producing countries prepare to meet this week.

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Saudi Arabia, Iraq agree oil output cut extension

OrganizationofthePetroleumExportingCountries(OPEC)heavyweightsSaudiArabiaandIraqagreedonMondayontheneedtoextendaglobalcutinoilsupplybyninemonthsinanefforttoprop

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U.S.-Islamic summit in Riyadh ends, counterterrorism center launched

The Arab Islamic American summit concluded on Sunday in Riyadh, highlighting the readiness to form counterterrorism force of 34,000 soldiers and a Middle East coalition by next year, Al Arabiya local news reported on Sunday.

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What Melania Wore: First lady's Saudi style a big deal

Whatwomenwearcanoftenbethefocusofcritiqueandcontroversy--allthemoresowhenthewomanisanex-model,marriedtotheUSpresidentanddisembarkinginSaudiArabia.Thequestionofw

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Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia for first foreign trip as president

USPresidentDonaldTrumponSaturdayarrivedintheSaudicapitalofRiyadh,thefirstlegofhisfirstinternationaltripsincetakingofficeinJanuary.SaudiKingSalmanbinAbdulazizAlS

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Russia, Saudi agree to extend oil output cuts until March 2018

SaudiArabiaandRussiahaveagreedtoextendcrudeoiloutputcutsuntilMarch2018intheirlatestefforttorebalancetheglobalcrudemarket,oilministersforthetwocountriessaidonMon

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World's tallest building delayed to 2019: Saudi prince

Thecompletiondatefortheworld'stallesttowerhasbeenpushedbackto2019,aSaudiArabianbillionairesaidThursday,almostsixyearsafterlaunchingtherecord-breakingproject.Jed