President Donald Trump listens as Kuwait leader Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, in Washington. (AP) September 12, 2017 According to a White House spokesperson, on September 8th, U.S. President Donald Trump urged Saudi Arabia and [...]
US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US, September 7, 2017. (REUTERS) September 11, 2017 President Donald Trump stressed to the emir of Qatar the importance of unity in fighting terrorism, the White House said on Friday, a day after the US [...]
US President Donald Trump stressed to Tamim the importance of the committment made in the Riyadh Summit. (Supplied-Al Arabiya) September 9, 2017 US President Donald Trump underscored to the Emir of Qatari, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the importance of following through on commitments from the Riyadh Summit, he White House said in [...]
The number of Iranian pilgrims this year, arrived in Saudi Arabia in 600 batches. (File photo: AP) September 2, 2017 A Saudi official said that the number of Iranian pilgrims this year exceeded 86,000. Journalists from Iranian state television IRIB mentioned in their reports the smooth and high-quality facilities set up for pilgrims in the [...]
An aerial view shows the diplomatic area of Doha, Qatar. (REUTERS/Fadi Al-Assaad) By Abdulrahman Al-Rashed August 30, 2017 Qatari-Iranian cooperation by no means surfaced as a surprise to Gulf observers. The alliance stood as proof to the claims made by the bloc of four countries boycotting Qatar for its hostile behavior and actions. It [...]
Iran’s former ambassador to Qatar Abdullah Suhrabi claimed that Doha has been trying to restore relations with Iran for over eight years. (Couretsy: Jaam-e Jam) August 29, 2017 Iran’s former ambassador to Qatar Abdullah Suhrabi has said that Qatar wants to leave the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). In an interview to the Iranian [...]
Iran has allowed Qatar Airways to use its airspace during the diplomatic crisis in the Gulf. (BBC) August 25, 2017 Qatar has restored full diplomatic relations with Iran in defiance of four other Arab nations who have demanded it curb ties with the Islamic Republic. The emirate recalled its ambassador in 2016 when [...]
A map of Qatar is seen in this picture illustration June 5, 2017. (REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration) By Salman Al-dossary August 21, 2017 Qatar’s new lie flew out the window of its “fingers crossed” policy which it had been implementing since the quartet boycott. This time, Doha claimed that Saudi Arabia wants a mediation with [...]
A Muslim pilgrim touches Islam's holiest shrine, the Kaaba, at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca. (AFP) August 7, 2017 Attempts by Qatar and Iran to politicize the Haj pilgrimage came in for severe criticism from several quarters, media reports said on Saturday. Tahir Aqeel, general secretary of the [...]
By Abdulrahman Al-Rashed July 31, 2017 The brothers in Kuwait always need to find the truth themselves and they are very sensitive to any Gulf or regional warnings. Their relations with Iran is not the first in regard of this matter. Luckily, Tehran’s damage to Kuwait was soon over when Hezbollah’s cell was discovered and [...]
