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Members of security forces secure Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, November 11, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

Bahraini Information Minister: 40 Channels Target Gulf Countries’ Citizens

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Nov 17, 2016 | Middle East

Manama- Bahrain’s Information Minister Ali Al Romaihi stated that 80% of Arab satellite networks are accused of detachment from their Gulf identity, disclosing that 40 sectarian channels are targeting Gulf citizens with misleading concepts. During the fourth edition...

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Trump Files: Tackling Russia

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Nov 14, 2016 | Opinion

Russia-U.S. relations are considered critical for both the West and Middle East equally – not only because Russia is an active ally of Iran and a major partner in the war in Syria, but also because most international relations are interrelated with outcomes and...

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U.S. President elect Donald Trump speaks at election night rally in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 9, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Trump Files: U.S.-Gulf Relations

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Nov 11, 2016 | Opinion

With the hottest topic of discussion being Donald Trump winning the 2016 U.S. presidential race, I will be talking on how a Trump presidency will affect regional affairs and more so, how will it play out for Gulf-U.S. ties. How will presidential transition for the...

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Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa

Bahraini Prime Minister: Manama Summit to Activate Gulf Union

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Nov 7, 2016 | Middle East

Manama- Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa pointed out the Gulf Union as an inevitable goal, and a necessity imposed by the current stage to confront security and economic challenges and other serious risks sweeping across the region. Prime Minister...

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Saudi Special Forces unit are seen during the month-long GCC joint security exercise “Arabian Gulf Security 1” in Manama, Bahrain November 1, 2016. (Photo by Hamad I. Mohammed/Reuters)

“Arab Gulf Security 1” Exercises: a Message of Readiness

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Nov 3, 2016 | Middle East

Manama – Troops participating in the first GCC exercise of security forces “Arab Gulf Security 1” exercises preceded their drills for the fifth day according to the timeline. The exercise aims to reinforce joint security procedures and enhance readiness of security...