Showing posts with label Gulf crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gulf crisis. Show all posts
Saturday, July 20, 2019

US to Deploy Troops to Saudi Arabia in Face of 'Credible' Regional Threats

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THE GUARDIAN: Washington says move will provide ‘an additional deterrent’ in face of ‘emergent’ risks The United States has authorised th...

Will Tension in the Gulf Spiral Out of Control? | Inside Story

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Iran seizes a UK oil tanker after Britain detained one of its ships. When the UK seized an Iranian oil tanker two weeks ago, Tehran warne...

Iran Seizes British Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

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Friday, July 12, 2019

Will There Be Another War in the Gulf? | Inside Story

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The United States, UK and Iran all agree: they don't want war; but tensions are rising by the day. Iran accuses Britain of being a serv...

Iran Warns Western Powers to 'Leave Region' amid Gulf Crisis

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THE GUARDIAN: Foreign ministry demands release of Iranian oil tanker UK seized last week Iran has called on Britain to release its seized...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Qatar Emir Says Country Will Thrive Despite Blockade

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Qatar's Emir says the country’s neighbours have no desire to end the Gulf Crisis. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani made his speech at th...
Sunday, October 22, 2017

Analyst: Gulf Crisis 'Is a Crisis by Choice, Not by Necessity'

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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is set to launch a fresh bid on Sunday to ease a crisis between Riyadh and Doha, both allies of Washing...
Friday, September 15, 2017

Gulf Blockade against Qatar Continues

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This week marks 100 days since four Arab states began a blockade against Qatar, sparking a diplomatic crisis. Saudi Arabia, the United Ar...

Gulf Crisis Explained, 100 Days after Anti-Qatar Blockade

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Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain along with Egypt announced an embargo on Qatar on June 5, setting off the Gulf crisis. M...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Inside Story - What Can Russia Do to Help End the Gulf Crisis?

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The Russian foreign Minister has been in Qatar as part of efforts to find a common ground in the Gulf crisis. Sergey Lavrov has already vis...
Monday, July 31, 2017

Qatar Rejects Renewed Calls to Fulfil Neighbours’ Demands

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Qatar has rejected renewed calls by four Arab countries to concede to a list of demands to end the Saudi-led blockade and restore diplomati...
Friday, July 14, 2017

Gulf Crisis Hits Stalemate

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Qatar's foreign minister has rejected claims that diplomatic efforts to end the dispute between Qatar and Saudi-led quartet were failin...
Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Inside Story: Can Tillerson Get Anti-Qatar Quartet to End GCC Crisis?

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It's the worst dispute to hit this region since the founding of the Gulf Cooperation Council in 1981. Now, a little more than a month ...

The Debate - Tillerson to the Rescue: US Secretary of State in Qatar Crisis Mediation

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Inside Story: What Leverage Does the US Have in the Gulf Dispute?

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The US secretary of state visited Qatar on the second stop of his Gulf tour. On Monday he was in Kuwait, which has been mediating the stand...
Monday, July 10, 2017

The Stream - Will Al Jazeera Be Shut Down?

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Saudi Arabia Fails to Rally Support to Put More Pressure on Qatar

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The diplomatic crisis in the Persian Gulf continues to unfold with Qatar standing firm against what it calls bullying by some Arab states. ...
Saturday, July 08, 2017

Inside Story - Is Anti-Qatar Quartet Spreading Hate Speech in Mosques?

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Clerics in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt are praising the isolation of Qatar. State TV in Saudi Arabia broadc...
Friday, July 07, 2017

Inside Story: Are the Saudis Funding Extremism?

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The diplomatic crisis in the Gulf has seen Qatar living under a blockade for more than a month now. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Eg...

What the Media Won't Tell You About Qatar

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