Author Archives: GCC

Ex-Saudi intelligence official attacks Qatar, threatens coup

Former Director General of the Saudi Intelligence Agency, Prince Bandar Bin Sultan, launched a fierce [...]

UAE eases Qatar shipping ban amid continuing Gulf dispute

United Arab Emirates eases ban on shipping of goods between it and Qatar enforced under [...]

Desperate and alone, Saudi sisters risk everything to flee oppression

Hong Kong (CNN)The night they fled, Reem and Rawan didn’t dare sleep. It was September [...]

Germany refuses to bow to UK pressure to resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Germany has refused to bow to pressure from Britain to start selling arms to Saudi Arabia again. Jeremy [...]

Oman’s Surprise Bond-Sale Retreat Shrinks Premium to Bahrain

Oman securities rally on plan to cut borrowing requirements  Plan to offer only ‘temporary reprieve’ [...]

UAE signs $1.3bn in deals as arms fair opens amid criticism

Abu Dhabi criticised for displaying weapons used by Emirati-aligned armed groups in Yemen war. The United [...]