Saudi Arabia
Houthi rebels open fire during an offensive near the Yemeni port city of Mokha. EPA

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia escalate as nearly 94,000 displaced

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia escalate as more than 100,000 are displaced

Gulf

Saudi Arabia discovers 110 million tonnes of uranium-concentrated ore

Energy

Trump nominates former army officer as new US ambassador to Saudi Arabia

US

Air Arabia-led group cleared to launch budget Saudi airline

Aviation
Qatar
Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar’s principal site for LNG production. About 17 per cent of the country's LNG capacity is offline. AFP (file photo)

Qatar LNG won’t return to normal when Hormuz reopens, executives say

IEF says 14 billion-cubic metre gap in spare global LNG capacity last year leaves little cushion for buyers

Energy

Iran-Gulf talks shelved as Oman says conditions are not right

Gulf

Qatar and Oman pitch Middle East-backed financing for infrastructure projects

Economy

InterviewStrait of Hormuz will remain vital to global economy, Qatar says

Gulf
Bahrain
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit will feature a sprint race from 2027. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to host F1 sprint race from 2027

New schedule features 24 events and more points will mean greater jeopardy in season finale at Yas Marina Circuit

F1

Amazon Web Services unable to restore Bahrain data network knocked out by Iran

Technology

Iran-Gulf talks shelved as Oman says conditions are not right

Gulf

Tanker War 2.0: How US-Iran ship attacks are escalating

Gulf
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