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A US-led Riyadh-Doha deal would be highly constrained
Rumours of an end to the Gulf rift are proliferating after Jared Kushner flies in
Saudi ArabiaSaudi and UAE leaders will contain diverging interests
Stalled OPEC+ talks highlight the tensions in the active partnership between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi
Saudi ArabiaEmirati Israel flight may be a genuine trailblazer
Gulf-Israel ‘normalisations’ are making rapid progress
United Arab EmiratesThe Israeli premier’s Saudi trip is a symbolic shift
Speculation Israel may immediately attack Tehran, or achieve recognition by Riyadh before Trump departs, seems overblown
Saudi ArabiaIraq’s pro-Iranian militias may attack Saudi targets
As Riyadh and Baghdad reopen their border crossing after three decades, Tehran’s rhetoric shifts
IraqSaudi talks goals in north and south Yemen face blocks
A new buffer zone concept has raised hopes of a breakthrough, but fighting continues on multiple fronts
YemenProspects for the Gulf states in 2021
A Joe Biden presidency will present challenges for the oil market and regional politics
Gulf statesExplosive Saudi oil attack may prove a damp squib
Two explosive boats, apparently from northern Yemen, targeted the vital Jizan oil refinery
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