Politics

UN project further cements Doha’s stance against accusations by regional rivals that it supports ‘terrorism’.

Can the US revitalise its presence abroad without first healing and rebuilding at home?

Only 34 defendants showed up, with many in exile, convinced they would not get a fair hearing.

Protesters want king to relinquish control of assets valued at at least $30bn.

We are revisiting Hong Kong to see how the pandemic and the National Security Law have thwarted the fight for democracy.

An immigration document said applications for employment and visit visas are suspended for some outside the UAE.

Analysts say strategic differences between US, India, Japan and Australia may hinder their bid to deter China.

Summons issued for at least seven leaders under royal insult law, mark its first use since early 2018.

Hassan Diab says entrenched interests stymied reform efforts adding that he does not want to stay as caretaker leader.

Bahrain followed the UAE in normalising ties with Israel in a US-brokered deal that marked alignment against Iran.

AIMIM makes a foray into Muslim-majority areas, tapping into Muslim frustrations about opposition parties.

Wang Yi’s visit comes amid US presidential transition, concerns about China’s regional assertiveness.

Foreign secretary Dominic Raab says discussions on whether it is ‘appropriate’ for them to sit are ongoing.

2020 has been marked by an accelerated rate of official normalisation of ties between Arab states and Israel.