Author Archives: GCC

Resurrecting the soul in a secular age

Open Discussions in association with Gulf Cultural Club   invites you to a Discussion titled:   [...]

Why did the UAE and Bahrain re-open their embassies in Syria?

The official justification that the embassies were opened to counter Iranian influence is hardly believable. [...]

Kuwait’s parliament to suspend two MPs over 2011 protests

Omar al-Tabtabaie and Jamaan al-Harbash were accused of storming the parliament and assaulting police Kuwait’s [...]

Official: Kuwait to host new round of Yemen talks

Kuwait’s Assistant Foreign Minister for Arab Affairs Fahd Al-Awadhi announced yesterday that his country will [...]

Afghan Taliban cancel peace talks with US officials in Qatar

The two-day meeting starting Wednesday would have been fourth in a series between Taliban and [...]

Qatar at Asian Cup: ‘No need to mix politics with football’

Some journalists denied entry as the Qatari team makes the first trip to the UAE [...]