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Hormuz oil shock echoes 1973 embargo lessonsThe recent Strait of Hormuz closure, though brief, signals a potential turning point for global energy. Echoing the 1973 oil embargo, this ...- Railways showed the way. What should India electrify next?If railway electrification was one of the defining infrastructure decisions of the twentieth century, the electrification and redesign of I...
- Israel's strike on Qatar has infuriated Arab leaders. That bodes ill for Trump's Mideast prioritiesA recent Israeli strike in Qatar has sparked anger among Gulf leaders. Saudi Arabia and UAE are united in condemning the attack. They view ...
- Not just travel: India pressing Turkey's many pain pointsIndian travelers are boycotting Turkey due to its support for Pakistan during Operation Sindoor. India is strategically countering Turkey's...
- Donald Trump's Gaza plan complicates hoped-for Saudi-Israeli dealPresident Trump is attempting to persuade Saudi Arabia to join the Abraham Accords by proposing the relocation of 2 million Palestinians fr...
- First Saudi envoy to the Palestinians visits West Bank as Israel and Saudi Arabia eye relationsSaudi Arabia also wants Israel to grant at least some kind of concession to the Palestinians in the West Bank, which Israel captured along ...
- Saudi crown prince says he does not care if Biden misunderstands himSince Biden took office in January 2021, the long-standing strategic partnership between Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, and Wa...
- UAE welcomes regional rivals at major natural gas conferenceIn a scene that would have been unthinkable just a year ago, the Emirati oil minister held forth from a crowded conference room beside the ...
- Saudi Arabia wants to see "verifiable deeds" from talks with Iran, says officialThe comments by Ambassador Rayed Krimly, head of policy planning at the ministry, were the first public confirmation from Riyadh that the r...
- Don't bully Riyadh, Saudi columnists tell Biden administrationThe U.S. administration on Friday imposed sanctions on some of those involved, but spared the prince. Washington released an intelligence r...
- UAE to reopen all entry points with Qatar on SaturdayGulf powerhouse Saudi Arabia announced a breakthrough in ending a bitter dispute between Gulf Arab states and Qatar at a summit on Tuesday,...
- Saudis pushing for Gulf dispute breakthrough at summit: SourcesFour sources familiar with the matter said they expected an announcement to coincide with the summit, which is normally held in December an...
- Netanyahu met Saudi crown prince, Pompeo in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, Israeli radio stations reportAvi Scharf of Israel's Haaretz newspaper published aviation tracking data showing that a business jet had made a brief trip from Tel Aviv t...
- Israel's Intelligence Minister says normalisation deals need U.S. president tough on IranStraying from Israel's reticence about Tuesday's U.S. election, Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen said implementing further normalisation dea...
- Honeymoon over? Saudi Arabia-U.S. ties face reset with Biden winRiyadh's human rights record, with the brutal 2018 murder of Washington Post Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and detention of women activi...
- Trump envoy hopes Israeli-Arab peace deals will continue whatever the U.S. election resultAvi Berkowitz, who accompanied an Israeli delegation which visited Bahrain on Sunday, said the so-called "Abraham Accords" had bipartisan s...
- Qatar emir skips Saudi-hosted summit with Gulf rivalsRiyadh is hosting the annual gathering as crises rumble on over the 18-month-old dispute with Doha, the war in Yemen and the murder of jour...
- Saudi central bank cuts key interest ratesSaudi Arabia's central bank has cut two key interest rates, as the Arab economic powerhouse looks to offset a tightening of credit markets ...
- Gulf to earn $1.3 trillion from oil in two years: ReportThe oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are projected to earn close to 1.3 trillion dollars in oil revenue in 2008 and 2009, a K...
- Dubai World may up its stake in MGMDubai World may raise its stake in Las Vegas-based casino company MGM at the right price, the company's chairman Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem s...
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