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Oman meeting between Gulf states and Iran postponed, Omani foreign minister says - Reuters
Oman meeting between Gulf states and Iran postponed, Omani foreign minister says Reuters
September 13, 2026Houthis' Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice - Reuters
Houthis' Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice Reuters
September 13, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Iran warns Gulf states: tell Trump to desist or we hit you hard - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Iran warns Gulf states: tell Trump to desist or we hit you hard Reuters
August 6, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Iran threatens to hit Gulf states if US launches new strikes - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Iran threatens to hit Gulf states if US launches new strikes Reuters
August 5, 2026Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.
July 29, 2026Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes - Reuters
Iran renews attacks on Gulf states after another night of US strikes Reuters
July 18, 2026Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.
July 16, 2026Trump drops 20% fee plan for Hormuz Strait in favor of deals with Gulf states - Reuters
Trump drops 20% fee plan for Hormuz Strait in favor of deals with Gulf states Reuters
July 14, 2026US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says - Reuters
US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says Reuters
June 6, 2026UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states
The deal will remove an estimated £580m worth of tariffs from British exports, but rights groups are critical
May 21, 2026Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states
The US president says he is holding off on a US attack planned for Tuesday as "serious negotiations are now taking place".
May 18, 2026Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC
"Iran will decide the right of passage" through the crucial shipping route, Ebrahim Azizi tells the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
April 19, 2026Bahrain hopes for Hormuz vote in UN, but China opposes authorization of force - Reuters
Bahrain hopes for Hormuz vote in UN, but China opposes authorization of force Reuters
April 2, 2026Asia's migrant workers debate if Gulf jobs are worth deadly risk of Iran war
Iran's strikes on Gulf states have been especially hard for migrants who have long supported these economies to lift their families back home from poverty.
March 31, 2026Gulf states tell US ending the war is not enough, Iran’s capabilities must be degraded - Reuters
Gulf states tell US ending the war is not enough, Iran’s capabilities must be degraded Reuters
March 27, 2026Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states - Reuters
Iran war boosts Netanyahu, bruises Trump and Gulf states Reuters
March 19, 2026Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens - Reuters
Gulf states press US to neutralise Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens Reuters
March 16, 2026Hamas urges key ally Iran to halt attacks on Gulf states
The Palestinian group also affirms Tehran's right to defend itself from "aggression" by the US and Israel.
March 14, 2026Emirati minister tells BBC Iran must end strikes on Gulf
The UAE says more than 1,800 drones and missiles have been projected at the country since the war began.
March 12, 2026Why Gulf fury is aimed at Tehran, not Washington - Reuters
Why Gulf fury is aimed at Tehran, not Washington Reuters
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Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince has embarked the country on a course known as Vision 2030 Saudi Arabia is facing a difficult dilemma. Ever since the US and Israel launched their war on Iran on 28 Februar
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Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
The US and Iran have continued to exchange fire as negotiations stall Tehran has launched fresh attacks on US military bases in neighbouring Gulf states, while Washington continued to strike sites ac
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US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies’ reconstruction, source says
WASHINGTON/DUBAI: The US government will attempt to redirect Iranian assets to Gulf states for rebuilding and repairs of future damage caused by Iran, a source familiar with the matter said on Saturd
US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies’ reconstruction, source says
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US eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says
WASHINGTON/DUBAI - The US government will attempt to redirect Iranian assets to Gulf states for rebuilding and repairs of damage caused by Iran, a source familiar with the matter said, as Tehran follo
UK agrees £3.7bn trade deal with six Gulf states
The UK has struck a trade deal with a group of six Gulf states which it says will be worth £3.7bn to the economy. The government said the deal with Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Uni
China seeks spheres of influence as Trump abandons strategic consistency
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Trump: I called off attack on Iran planned for Tuesday
US President Donald Trump said he was postponing a planned attack on Iran scheduled for Tuesday at the request of Gulf leaders amid "serious negotiations" with Tehran. Trump's sudden announcement on
Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states
US President Donald Trump has said he is holding off a military attack on Iran planned for Tuesday at the request of Gulf states as "serious negotiations are now taking place". In a post on Truth Soc
Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC
"Never." That's when a senior Iranian lawmaker says they'll be ready to give up their control of the Strait of Hormuz. "It's our inalienable right," Ebrahim Azizi, a former commander in Iran's Islami
Bahrain's Bold Move: UN Resolution on Strait of Hormuz
Bahrain has put forth a draft United Nations Security Council resolution seeking authorization for countries to employ 'all necessary means' to safeguard commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. T
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