Illustration by Luis Grañena Short Url https://arab.news/6wtnd Saudi Arabia spends more on defense than all but a few other countries, but until now it has imported virtually all of its military …
First Qatari vehicles cross border into Saudi after Gulf detente
Qatari vehicles crossed into Saudi Arabia through a land border on Saturday for the first time since Arab states severed diplomatic and transport ties with Doha in mid-2017, Saudi state TV said, …
Qatar Airways to resume flights to Saudi Arabia from Monday
Qatar Airways will resume flights to Saudi Arabia, starting with the capital Riyadh on Monday, followed by Jeddah on Jan. 14, then Dammam on Jan. 16, the airline tweeted on Saturday. Last Monday, …
National carriers announce resumption of Qatar-Saudi air travel
Announcements coincide with Qatar and Saudi Arabia reopening their land border crossing after deal to end Gulf crisis.
Qataris enter Saudi Arabia as rift ends
Days after a deal was reached to end a years-long regional diplomatic dispute, Qataris have began entering Saudi Arabia via a border crossing.
COLUMN-Swinging again, Saudi Arabia sacrifices market share to protect oil price: Kemp
Saudi Arabia’s announcement that it will reduce oil output by 1 million barrels per day in February and March has boosted prices and helped paper over divisions within the producer alliance, at least …
Bahrain FM lauds Kuwait Amir’s mediation efforts to heal Gulf rift
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdulatif Al-Zayani praised on Friday His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s mediation efforts, and coordination amongst Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the …
UAE joins Saudis in dropping Qatar blockade as Persian Gulf crisis ends
For 3 years a feud between neighbors in the Persian Gulf complicated American policy, but with Trump set to leave, Saudi Arabia and its partners are pulling back.
Egypt thaws relations with Qatar after long-running feud
Egypt signed a reconciliation agreement with Qatar, along with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, aimed at ending the Gulf blockade imposed on Doha since 2017, but it seems pending …
Oil up About $1 Bbl, Set for Weekly Gain on Saudi Output Cut
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices hit 11-month highs and were on track for a weekly gain on Friday, supported by Saudi Arabia’s pledge to cut output and strong gains in major equity markets. Brent crude …