Gulf states
Stability fears will stall subsidy reform in Gulf
Gulf states are warily watching anti-government protests in neighbouring Yemen this week, which...
Gulf statesGulf airlines poised to expand global market share
Representing only 8% of global revenue passenger kilometres (RPK) at present, the Middle East is...
Gulf statesSubsidy reforms will widen income gap in Gulf
Interest in poverty and equality in the Middle East and North Africa has typically focused on the...
Gulf statesGulf states face blowback from Iraq's jihadist surge
Saudi King Abdallah denounced the Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) in a speech to mark the...
Gulf statesChina's profile grows in Gulf states
Kuwait's prime minister held high-level meetings with China's top leaders on the side-lines of...
ChinaIraq crisis will prompt policy rethink in Tehran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani pledged in a televised address on June 18 that Iran would act to...
IranGulf bloc faces new crisis of authority over Iran
Kuwait's Emir Sabah al-Ahmad Al Sabah made a landmark visit to Tehran on June 2-3. His visit...
Gulf statesProspects for the Middle East in the third quarter
After three years of political turmoil, North Africa's post-uprising states are looking to...
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