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Smoke rises after an Iranian strike on the Bapco oil refinery in Bahrain. Reuters

Bahrain revokes citizenship of 69 people over support for Iranian attacks

King Hamad has ordered officials to take action against traitors and 'consider who deserves Bahraini citizenship and who does not'

Gulf

Iran's foreign minister returns to Pakistan after Oman visit

Gulf
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman during a visit to Riyadh. Saudi Press Agency

Saudi Arabia ramps up diplomatic outreach to Lebanon

Gulf

Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia for second time in a month

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Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic adviser to the UAE President, says he expects the US and Iran to resume talks. UAE Presidential Court

US and Iran do not want to return to war, UAE's Dr Gargash says

Gulf

Iran war puts Bahrain's 'fiscal buffers' in spotlight

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President Sheikh Mohamed holds talks in Abu Dhabi with Syrian leader Al Shara

UAE


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Saudi Arabia
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman during a visit to Riyadh. Saudi Press Agency

Saudi Arabia ramps up diplomatic outreach to Lebanon

Flurry of contacts deepens diplomatic blitz amid a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah

Gulf

Middle East flight updates: Airspaces in Kuwait and Qatar reopen

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UN envoy holds Yemen talks with Saudi and Houthi representatives

MENA

Al Shara begins Gulf tour by meeting Saudi Crown Prince

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Qatar
QatarEnergy's LNG production site in Ras Laffan Industrial City. The company supplies about a fifth of the world's LNG supply. Reuters

Global LNG supply drops by 20% as Iran war ripples through energy markets

Production flips from double-digit growth to 8% drop in March, IEA says

Energy

Middle East flight updates: Airspaces in Kuwait and Qatar reopen

Travel

Qatar Airways resumes daily flights to Dubai and Sharjah

Travel

President Sheikh Mohamed holds talks in Abu Dhabi with Syrian leader Al Shara

UAE

Bahrain
Smoke rises after an Iranian strike on the Bapco oil refinery in Bahrain. Reuters

Bahrain revokes citizenship of 69 people over support for Iranian attacks

King Hamad has ordered officials to take action against traitors and 'consider who deserves Bahraini citizenship and who does not'

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Middle East flight updates: Airspaces in Kuwait and Qatar reopen

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Iran war puts Bahrain's 'fiscal buffers' in spotlight

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, left, meets the Sultan of Oman, Haitham, in Muscat. AFP

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