Gulf states

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, ahead of the emergency Arab summit organised by Egypt, in Cairo, Egypt March 4, 2025. Photo: Palestinian President Office/Handout via REUTERS

Arab states adopt Egyptian alternative to Trump's 'Gaza Riviera'

Trump's plan to displace Palestinians in a US takeover of the enclave received global condemnation last month and echoed long-standing Palestinian fears of being permanently driven from their...

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 09, 2024. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Middle East

Stop Israel from bombing Iran's oil sites, Gulf states urge US

Iranians attend an anti-Israel gathering in Tehran, Iran, October 8, 2024. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Middle East

Gulf states must not allow use of airspace against Iran: Iranian official

Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE vice president and deputy prime minister received by Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, deputy emir of the State of Qatar, at Doha International Airport, Qatar on 3 October 2024. Photo: Reuters

World+Biz

Gulf states sought to reassure Iran of their neutrality in Iran-Israel conflict, sources say

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Migration

How Schengen-style visa for Gulf states can boost employment opportunities for Bangladeshis

File photo of migrant workers lining up at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to start their journey toward their destination. Photo: UNB

Middle East

Around 10,000 Asian migrant workers die in the Gulf every year: Report

Analysis

Gulf states are caught in the middle of the US-China cold war

Bangladesh