War on Iran: How the Gulf stepped in to clean up America's mess Submitted by Andreas Krieg on Tue, 06/16/2026 - 18:18 As Trump waged a war he could not end, Gulf states closed ranks, revived diplomacy with Tehran and…

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Middle East Eye·higher-ed

How Oman offers a glimpse into the post-war Gulf

How Oman offers a glimpse into the post-war Gulf US President Donald Trump threatened to attack just one Arab Gulf country during the war on Iran : Oman. Now, it is emerging as the biggest winner from a new Middle East…

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Middle East Eye·higher-ed

'From outlier to trailblazer': How Oman offers a glimpse into the post-war Gulf

'From outlier to trailblazer': How Oman offers a glimpse into the post-war Gulf Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 06/16/2026 - 13:11 Despite Trump's threats, Oman has reaped financial gains from the US-Israeli war on…

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Gulf Times Education·higher-ed

Tamim bin Hamad Chair at University of Granada

The University of Granada in Spain Monday inaugurated the Tamim bin Hamad Chair for Arabic Language and Andalusian Culture, a Qatar-backed academic initiative aimed at reviving the intellectual legacy of Andalusia as a…

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Gulf Times Education·policy

Open letter calls for Nobel Peace Prize for HH the Amir in recognition of global peace efforts

Authored by Faisal Al-Mudahka, a Qatari Arab citizen who believes in universal peace, this open letter is addressed to the Norwegian Nobel Committee, nominating His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, Amir of the…

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Gulf Times Qatar·policy

Live from Rio: Profit halves, demand holds

I’m writing this week from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where the global airline industry met for its 82nd IATA AGM. A great deal has changed in those twenty-seven years. What had not changed, until this week, was the…

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Gulf Times Education

Saudi's new national carrier gets off ground despite war, delays

Saudi Arabia launched its second national carrier Riyadh Air after more than a year of delays on Wednesday, defying the economic turmoil triggered by the Middle East war and strong competition from established Gulf…

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Daily News Egypt·higher-ed

Ancient Euphrates once flowed into the Mediterranean, new study suggests

Millions of years before the first cities emerged in Mesopotamia, the Euphrates River followed a very different path from the one known today. Rather than flowing southeast through present-day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq…

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Middle East Eye·policy

Kushner's island land grab: Albanians are revolting against a system, not a resort

Kushner's island land grab: Albanians are revolting against a system, not a resort Submitted by Soumaya Ghannoushi on Tue, 06/09/2026 - 12:30 The protests are against an American political operative with deep ties to…

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Middle East Eye·policy

'Vulnerability exposed': War on Iran will change how the US bases troops in Gulf

'Vulnerability exposed': War on Iran will change how the US bases troops in Gulf Submitted by Sean Mathews on Mon, 06/08/2026 - 15:48 Iran wants US to abandon its military bases in Gulf, yet the reality of drone warfare…

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Middle East Eye·higher-ed

For Nigeria's Shia, the US-Israeli war on Iran is personal

For Nigeria's Shia, the US-Israeli war on Iran is personal Submitted by Ghazali Ibrahim on Mon, 06/01/2026 - 13:56 The pro-Iran protests held across Nigerian cities are less about geopolitics and more about belonging A…

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Middle East Eye·policy

Why Netanyahu wants to wreck Trump's Iran deal

Why Netanyahu wants to wreck Trump's Iran deal Submitted by Sami Al-Arian on Tue, 06/02/2026 - 16:55 As Washington and Tehran edge towards a ceasefire, the Israeli prime minister is determined to sink it, believing any…

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Al Jazeera English

What the US-Israel war on Iran will not change in the Middle East

The war may redraw alliances and shift balances of power, but geography, Palestine and political identity will endure.

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Middle East Eye·policy

Is Iran the new regional superpower?

Is Iran the new regional superpower? Submitted by Kayhan Barzegar on Mon, 06/01/2026 - 18:34 The US-Israeli war has upended the power balance in the Middle East, as Tehran finds itself with significant global leverage A…

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Gulf Times Education

Empty guns: How Iran’s drone arithmetic is rewriting naval strategy

Somewhere in the Persian Gulf, a billion-dollar warship is burning through its ammunition, shooting down drones that cost less than a second-hand car. That quiet arithmetic, a $4mn interceptor missile destroying a…

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Middle East Eye·policy

On the Greek island of Rhodes, I skipped the beach to visit a pasha's library

On the Greek island of Rhodes, I skipped the beach to visit a pasha's library Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 05/12/2026 - 10:09 Nestled in the back streets of Rhodes is an Ottoman library administered by the same…

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Middle East Eye·policy

Trump says he will not ease sanctions on Iran as part of a deal

Trump says he will not ease sanctions on Iran as part of a deal Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Wed, 05/27/2026 - 19:38 As negotiations continue, Tehran has made clear its primary goal is financial relief US President…

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Gulf Times Education·policy

Poland, Britain to sign defence treaty

Poland and the United Kingdom will sign a defence treaty in London today, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said yesteray. 'This is a historic moment because, after having signed a treaty in Nancy with the French…

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Tehran Times

Iran’s red lines and America’s shrinking options

LONDON - The Iranian response to the United States has so far included all the principles that cannot be compromised. It focuses decisively on Iran’s rights, which it says are non-negotiable. The response emphasizes the…

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Middle East Eye·policy

Lebanon’s talks with Israel test fragile relationship with Syria

Lebanon’s talks with Israel test fragile relationship with Syria Since the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the relationship between Lebanon and Syria has moved carefully, almost nervously, between necessity…

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War on Iran: How the Gulf stepped in to clean up America's mess

How Oman offers a glimpse into the post-war Gulf

'From outlier to trailblazer': How Oman offers a glimpse into the post-war Gulf

Tamim bin Hamad Chair at University of Granada

Open letter calls for Nobel Peace Prize for HH the Amir in recognition of global peace efforts

Live from Rio: Profit halves, demand holds

Saudi's new national carrier gets off ground despite war, delays

Ancient Euphrates once flowed into the Mediterranean, new study suggests

Kushner's island land grab: Albanians are revolting against a system, not a resort

'Vulnerability exposed': War on Iran will change how the US bases troops in Gulf

For Nigeria's Shia, the US-Israeli war on Iran is personal

Why Netanyahu wants to wreck Trump's Iran deal

What the US-Israel war on Iran will not change in the Middle East

Is Iran the new regional superpower?

Empty guns: How Iran’s drone arithmetic is rewriting naval strategy

On the Greek island of Rhodes, I skipped the beach to visit a pasha's library

Trump says he will not ease sanctions on Iran as part of a deal

Poland, Britain to sign defence treaty

Iran’s red lines and America’s shrinking options

Lebanon’s talks with Israel test fragile relationship with Syria

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