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EU Parliament sacks vice president over Gulf country corruption scandal

The parliament voted by 625 to one to fire Greek Socialist MEP Eva Kaili after Belgian police found 'bags of cash' in her home
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'Gulf country' suspected of fraud in European parliament probe
Diplomacy
Kamala Harris-led delegation visits UAE in bid to mend strained ties
Diplomacy
UK to waive visas for citizens of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia
Russia-Ukraine war
Gulf states abstain as UN suspends Russia from rights council over Ukraine abuses
Russia-Ukraine war
US-GCC ties in 'rough patch' after Gulf states rebuff calls to isolate Russia, experts say
Diplomacy
Why the US chose Qatar as a major non-Nato ally before Saudi Arabia and the UAE
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China says Gulf states issue support for Beijing's 'legitimate positions' on Xinjiang
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Calls for release of political detainees ahead of Qatar elections
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‘Discriminatory’ laws exclude thousands from voting or running in Qatari elections
GCC
Protests erupt in Qatar over new electoral law that 'excludes' local tribe
Gulf Tensions
Qatar says UN has given initial okay for control of its own airspace
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Qatar orders arrest of finance minister over alleged embezzlement
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman invites Qatar's emir to visit kingdom
Business
Dubai, the business capital of Africa
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Mauritania restores diplomatic ties with Qatar after nearly four years
Technology
Clubhouse: Can the social platform flourish in the Gulf?
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British royals met with autocratic Arab monarchs 'over 200 times' since 2011
Human Rights
Secret recordings emerge of UAE 'hostage' Princess Latifa
Covid-19
Several Gulf states see daily Covid-19 cases back up near 2020 highs
Gulf Tensions
The Qatar blockade is over, but tensions with Bahrain are not
GCC
Fears in Gulf over WhatsApp data-sharing rule drives spike in use of rival apps
GCC
Qatar blockade ends: UAE reopens airspace and land borders