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Sheikh Hamad’s Proposal

At the opening session of the first International Conference Of Council for Arab and International Relations in Kuwait, Qatar’s prime minister put forward several ideas that are worthy of discussion....

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GCC Environment Chief Talks to Asharq Al-Awsat

Dr Abdullah Aqlah Al-Hashem, GCC Assistant-Secretary General for humanitarian and environmental affairs. Source: Asharq Al-Awsat Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—With the erratic but steady progress of Iran’s...

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Time and Tide Wait for No Man

This May 21, 2013 US Navy handout photo shows ships breaking formation during the International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 2013. Source: AFP Photo/US Navy/MC2 Terah L. Mollise The...

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Ahmedinejad’s About Face

Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad holds up copies of the Quran and the Bible as he addresses the 65th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York in this September 23, 2010...

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Qatar’s Introspective Islamists

A street in Doha, Qatar, in 1965 (AAA)Dubai, Asharq Al-Awsat—Those who follow the development of Islamist movements in the Gulf often see the same scenario played out over and over again. The story...

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Egypt: Luxor sets sights on Gulf tourists

Egyptian women walk by a billboard featuring Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah on September 1, 2013 in Luxor after the city governor named Luxor’s main square after him. (AFP PHOTO/STRINGER)Luxor’s...

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Opinion: Japan, Gulf oil, and the future

The Middle East has become old news, or so it would appear in the political analysis of Washington and other Western capitals. The region was once the focus of their attention and was always at the...

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The Only Way is Up

A Saudi woman looks at her mobile as she walks through a coffee shop in the capital Riyadh on June 17, 2013 AFP PHOTO/FAYEZ NURELDINEFrom Kuwait City to Sana’a, from Jeddah to Manama, women on the...

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Iran’s Guards Detain 10 U.S. Sailors

From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) detained 10 American sailors after a “broken navigation system” led them into Iranian waters, according to … continue reading Iran’s...

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