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US Elections 2024

US elections 2024: How will Gulf states deal with Trump's second presidency?

With the Gaza war and warmer relations with Iran major concerns, experts tell Middle East Eye how the incoming US leader will handle the region
Media
Call of Duty: Kuwait bans new Black Ops 6 game featuring Saddam Hussein
Diplomacy
Can the Brics end US hegemony in the Middle East?
Walid Abuhelal
Economy
How a regional war could devastate Middle Eastern economies
Hussein Chokr
Film
Corridors of Power: BBC series calls for more US global meddling
Imran Mulla
Inside Kuwait
Kuwait's emir appoints new crown prince
Inside Kuwait
Kuwait: What will come of this 'illiberal moment'?
Giorgio Cafiero
Inside Kuwait
Kuwaiti politician Mesaed Al-Quraifa jailed for ‘insulting’ royal family
Inside Jordan
Why it suits Jordan if everyone thinks it's on the brink
Christopher Phillips
Diplomacy
Arab League calls for UN peacekeeping force in Palestinian territories, ceasefire in Gaza
Inside Kuwait
Kuwait has suspended its parliament. Is it moving towards autocracy?
Inside Kuwait
Kuwaiti broadcaster converts to Christianity from Islam
Sport
Basra ready to host sporting events as Iraq beats rival Kuwait in football friendly
Heritage
The British cemetery home to Middle East poets, politicians and princes
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt pledges to release hundreds of political prisoners
GCC
Fears in Gulf over WhatsApp data-sharing rule drives spike in use of rival apps
Media
Arabic press review: Egypt moguls hope Covid-19 donations will burnish their image
GCC
The Gulf narrative war will continue despite end to Qatar blockade
Andreas Krieg
Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia and allies restore full diplomatic relations with Qatar
Gulf Tensions
Saudi Arabia ends years-long blockade on Qatar
GCC
This GCC show of unity can't hide its weakness
Madawi al-Rasheed
GCC
Saudi Arabia agrees to end blockade on Qatar, opens airspace and land border
Media
Protests, a pandemic and Palestinian mothers: Middle East Eye's picks of 2020