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IISS Report States Gulf’s Options in Face of Iranian Missiles

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Oct 27, 2016 | Middle East

Manama – A team of experts at International Institution for Strategic Studies (IISS) published a report about Missile-Defense Cooperation in the Gulf which contributes to the ongoing policy debate on Middle Eastern collective security. Toby Dodge, consulting Senior...

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Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak speaks during a news briefing at the Russia-ASEAN summit in Sochi, Russia, May 20, 2016. Host photo agency via Reuters

Russian Oil Minister Alexander Novak: Remarkable Progress in Riyadh-Moscow Relations

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 25, 2016 | Business, Interviews

Riyadh- Russian Oil Minister Alexander Novak said that cooperation opportunities between Russia and Saudi Arabia are wide and vital, adding that there are more than 20 products by which Moscow can do business with Riyadh to reinforce their future cooperation,...

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, left, greets the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al Sabah in Tehran on June 1, 2014 (AFP Photo/Atta Kenare)

Kuwait Confirms There Will Be no Iranian-Kuwaiti Dialogue

by Fahd Al-Zayabi | Oct 17, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh – Kuwait refused any attempts for dialogue with Iran, unless it was held between Iran and the Gulf countries. Kuwaiti Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Khaled al-Jarallah told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that it is not impossible for Iran to start a dialogue...

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Opinion: Oman Between the Gulf and Iran

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Oct 16, 2016 | Opinion

I read an interview with Oman’s Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi in the Okaz newspaper and prior to that I watched his interview on Russia Today. The two interviews raise many questions about Oman’s policy. For those who do not understand it, Oman is an...

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A general view of boats at a harbour in the southern city of Aden, situated at the mouth of the Red Sea, August 22, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi (YEMEN – Tags: ENVIRONMENT) – RTX12TL6

Khasrouf: International Aviation in Bab el-Mandeb Threatened

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Oct 10, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh- Mohsin Ali Khasrouf, the chief of Yemen’s Armed Forces Moral Guidance Department, warned that international navigation in the Arabian Gulf, Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb will remain under threat as long as the Houthis possess advanced weapons provided by Iran....