The Gulf countries are trying to put on a brave face of resilience in the face of the threat. While there has been some talk of retaliation, it would likely require Riyadh to lead the way.

Saudi Arabia’s new National Policy for strengthens the Arabic language / image: file Saudi Arabia has officially launched a historic "National Policy for the Arabic Language," marking a major shift in how the language will be used across the Kingdom.

The move by the kingdom, the world’s largest oil exporter, follows similar actions by the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Iraq,” the publication said. “The war in the Middle East has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz — a narrow waterway linking the Persian Gulf to the open sea — to maritime shipping after Iranian threats against vessels.

Saudi Arabia and Jordan went into the break deadlocked at 0 - 0 after intense and tactically disciplined first half in their Arab Cup 2025 semifinal at Al Bayt Stadium. Neither team managed to carve out decisive breakthrough across the opening 45 minute ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States, congressional documents and an arms control group suggest, raising proliferation concerns as an atomic standoff between Iran and America continues.

The U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia were initially part of the same anti-Houthi alliance, as the Houthis were seen as a proxy for Iran, a regional rival for both countries. The war itself has been disastrous for Yemenis, but the thinking was that, broadly speaking, the two countries were aligned on that front.

Key U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf have stepped up their criticism of Iran after facing a barrage of missiles and drone attacks over the past week.

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The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan, Egypt, Türkiye, Syria, Palestine, Kuwait, Lebanon, the Sultanate of Oman,

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence announced on Monday that it had successfully thwarted a drone attack targeting the Shaybah oil field in the