A new Schengen-style visa for travelling around six Gulf nations is set to be launched this year, making it easier for tourists to explore the countries. The GCC Grand Tours Visa, also known as the ...

On 9 September, Israel attacked Qatar, a U.S. ally that was hosting a Hamas delegation that was considering a peace proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump. Israel killed three low-ranking officials ...

This article was written by Ziad Daoud. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal. To understand the scale of Gulf nations’ wealth, just consider this: If the United Arab Emirates sold its stash of ...

Gulf countries on Friday unanimously condemned Israel's strikes on Iran, fearing an escalation that could threaten economic interests and security. "Gulf states are very much caught between a rock and ...

Qatar is the 42nd country to make the list, but its inclusion is more to do with the country's politics than its tourism sector. Qatar has been added to the United States Visa Waiver Program, meaning ...

This week in the Gulf, all eyes are on Syria as Donald Trump lifts US sanctions in a bid to accelerate its reintegration — opening the door to Gulf-backed recovery plans. In today’s edition, we unpack ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Additionally, the popular overthrow of the Assad government in Syria and Israel’s war ...

Iran’s strikes on the Al Udeid air base in Qatar on June 23rd forced the Gulf states to confront a long-feared scenario: getting caught in the crossfires of an Israel-Iran conflict. While Tehran ...

An Israeli strike on a Hamas delegation in Qatar strained U.S. guarantees to Gulf allies. The recent attack raised questions about Washington’s reliability and prompted calls for strategic ...