Gulf States

Gulf diplomatic crisis: Arab states open to dialogue if Qatar complies with 13 previously issued demands

Four Arab states that cut ties with Qatar met on Sunday to discuss the diplomatic crisis, insisting on compliance with a list of sweeping demands while refraining for now from imposing more punitive measures against the Gulf state

Gulf diplomatic crisis: Arab states refrain from imposing more measures against Qatar

Four Arab states that cut ties with Qatar are momentarily refraining from imposing more punitive measures against the Gulf state

Saudi Arabia and Bahrain welcome Donald Trump's demand for Qatar to stop funding terrorism

Saudi Arabia and Bahrain welcomed on Saturday US President Donald Trump's demand for Qatar to stop supporting terrorism, but did not respond to a US Department of State call for them to ease pressure on the Gulf state.

Recep Erdoğan calls for lifting Qatar blockade, approves Turkish troops deployment in Gulf nation

President Tayyip Erdogan called for the lifting of a blockade on Qatar on Friday after approving legislation on deploying Turkish troops, as the Gulf state faces isolation imposed by fellow Arab states over its alleged support for terrorism.

Qatar crisis: Jordan scales down diplomatic ties, closes Al-Jazeera office in Amman

Jordan on Tuesday has decided to lower its diplomatic representation in Qatar, the state-run <em>Petra</em> news agency reported.

Arab Spring: Four years later, hope and democracy fail to find a footing

Here's a look at how the countries of the Arab Spring have fared four years after pro-democracy uprisings swept the region: