Middle East Hotspots: What Awaits in 2020
From oil to Lebanon
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Possibility of secret alliance between Israel and Saudi Arabia
Gulf-Israel ties: a new Middle East or a distraction from domestic chaos?
IMF finds out what hinders Middle East economy
Political uncertainty and volatile oil prices are hindering economic growth in the Middle East this year, but trends should reverse next year, according to a new report released Monday by the International Monetary Fund, Charlotte Observer …
Qatar activates ties with Iran
Qatar seeks to confirm its position towards Iran by exploiting current circumstances
The US in search for Holy Grail of Palestinian settlement
Why do Trump's son-in-law gather finance ministers from across the Middle East?
Middle East can face economic uncertainty
Volatile oil prices are weighing heavily on the economic growth of the region
Tehran: Iran not to let anyone replace its oil in market
Iran will not allow any country replace its oil sales in the global market, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said. "The Islamic Republic of Iran will not allow any country to replace Iran in the oil …
UN appoints new Deputy Special Envoy for Syria
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Khawla Matar of Bahrain as the Deputy Special Envoy for Syria. She succeeded Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy of …
Why Assad visits Iran
Trying to alienate Damask from Tehran - it’s all wishful thinking, experts says
'Arab NATO' discussed in Washington
The United States hosted consultations on the political and security pillars of the Middle East Strategic Alliance, also known as the 'Arab NATO', in Washington yesterday. Senior officials from Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, …
UAE, Oman and Bahrain airlines prepare to renew flights to Damascus
The airlines of the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain are preparing for the restoration of the direct flights from Damascus, the director general of the Damascus airport, Shafa al-Nuri said. According to her, the delegation of the …
Bahrain resumes work at embassy in Damascus
Bahrain resumed operations at its embassy in Syria, which has been shut since 2011. Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry said the reopening of the embassy affirms the importance of continued relations with Syria. In a …
Tehran condemns Trump's visit to Iraq
U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Iraq was a disrespect for the country's national sovereignty, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said. "Despite countless …
Qatar accuses neighbors of violating human rights
Qatar: EU must do more to end humanitarian tragedy caused by blockade
Why Trump’s ‘Arab NATO’ plan won’t curb Iran
Saudi Arabia seeks to fight Iran ''to the last American''
Gulf Cooperation Council is not afraid of conflicts
We're prospering despite the conflicts, Middle East ministers say
Bahrain discovers largest oil discovery since 1932
Bahrain said that it had discovered the country's largest oilfield in decades, located off the west coast of the kingdom, the BNA news agency reported. According to the agency, the new tight oil and deep gas resource is …
Bahrain’s Gulf Air to launch flights to Baku in April
Bahrain’s Gulf Air will launch regular flights to Azerbaijan's capital of Baku this April, the company said in a message posted on its website. The flight duration to Baku is approximately 4 hours 25 minutes," abc.az …
ISIS* remains mortal threat to Middle East
Qatari envoy held negotiations in Washington
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait order citizens to leave Lebanon
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have advised their citizens not to travel to Lebanon and urged those who are in the country to leave as soon as possible, Al Jazeera reports. Saudi Arabia's official news agency SPA quoted an official …
