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War on Iran: US’s history of making other nations pay for conflicts
White House says Trump could ask Arab nations to bear the cost of the Iran war.
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How Dubai and UAE are being affected by Iran attacks and US-Israeli war
How Dubai and UAE are being affected by Iran attacks and US-Israeli war
Published On 18 Mar 2026
Qatar calls on Iran to stop Gulf attacks, urges diplomatic solution
Qatar foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari accuses Iran of targeting civilian areas as he calls for de-escalation.
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Iran war: What is happening on day 17 of US-Israel attacks?
Dubai contained a fire near its airport and temporarily suspended flights, while Trump claimed Iran wants to negotiate.
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Smoke rises from Fujairah oil facility in UAE
Smoke rises from Fujairah oil facility in UAE
Published On 14 Mar 2026
Caught in the crossfire: US-Israel war on Iran fractures Gulf economies
As Hormuz chokes and defence costs soar, Gulf states absorb crippling financial fallout of the US-Israel war on Iran.
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Qatar PM urges resilience and unity amid Iran strikes
Qatar’s Prime Minister calls for strengthening the country’s ability to withstand “hardship” amid regional war.
Published On 12 Mar 2026
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UN Security Council adopts Gulf countries’ draft resolution
The UN Security Council has passed a resolution put forward by GCC members calling on Iran to halt attacks on the Gulf.
Published On 11 Mar 2026
UN’s failure to stop Iranian attacks sending ‘dangerous signal’: Qatar
Qatar’s envoy to UN condemns Iranian drone, missile strikes across the Gulf as ‘clear violation of international law’.
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Where do the 35 million foreigners living in the GCC come from?
More than half of the 62 million people in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are foreign workers.
‘Reprehensible’: New wave of Iranian missiles, drones target Gulf nations
Gulf states lambast Iran for its continued strikes on their territories, with Qatar urging all sides to de-escalate.
