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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud at The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain during Rubio's visit to the Middle East to discuss the interim deal between the US and Iran with Arab Gulf allies, in Manama, Bahrain, 25 June 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee/Pool

Rubio in Middle East tour says any Iran deal will ensure security of Gulf allies

Iran fought two of the world's most powerful armies - the US and Israel - during the conflict and took effective control of the vital Strait of Hormuz, heavily disrupting oil flows and...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud at The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain during Rubio's visit to the Middle East to discuss the interim deal between the U.S. and Iran with Arab Gulf allies, in Manama, Bahrain on 25 June 2026. Photo: REUTERS

Rubio visits Bahrain seeking Gulf backing for Iran deal

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami reviews military equipment during an IRGC ground forces military drill in the Aras area, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, October 17, 2022. Photo: IRGC/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Iran's Revolutionary Guards set up covert Iraqi cells to attack Gulf neighbours, sources say

Yen and US dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken on March 19, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Dollar at 2 month high as Gulf hostilities flare, yen wobbles near intervention zone

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Beyond the Gulf: Why labour market diversification efforts are failing to gain traction

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How Bangladesh is managing its energy demand amid Gulf tensions

People gather at the site of an airstrike, amid the US-Israeli war on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, on 12 March 2026. File Photo: Reuters

Islamic nations D-8 summit postponed due to Middle East war

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Where do Gulf foreign workers come from?

A pedestrian looks at a stock quotation board showing the Topix average, the Nikkei share average and the exchange rate between Japanese yen and US dollar outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 10, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Shares skid, oil surges above $100 a barrel as Iran attacks Gulf shipping

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Dozens wounded in Bahrain as Gulf suffers missile, drone attacks

Logo of Bangladesh Government. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh missions in Gulf issue safety alerts for expatriates amid regional tensions

A person gestures towards smoke rising in the aftermath of a Saudi-led coalition airstrike, which targeted what it described as foreign military support to UAE-backed southern separatists, in Yemen's southern port of Mukalla, in this screengrab from a handout video obtained by Reuters on 30 December 2025. Aden al-Mustakillah TV/Handout via REUTERS

Saudi-backed Yemen government says it retakes eastern city from separatists

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman meet in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 May, 2025. Photo: Reuters

‘Trump’s visit will be historic if it means the beginning of the end to the Gaza war’