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Evening prayers at the Grand Mosque on the eve of 27th day of Ramadan in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
Record 2.5 million Muslims gather in Makkah for sacred night prayer

Saudi Traffic Directorate said it doubled its security forces across the grounds

GulfApril 06, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
Former parliament speaker Marzouq Al Ghanim celebrates in Kuwait City with supporters after winning a seat in the parliamentary election. AFP
Large turnout in Kuwait elections as most MPs return

Officials say 62 per cent of the 834,733 Kuwaitis eligible to vote took part in this year’s election

GulfApril 06, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
Kuwaitis cast their votes at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Kuwait last year. EPA
Kuwaiti Emir warns voters not to boycott elections

National Assembly elections on Thursday feature 200 candidates competing for 50 seats

GulfApril 03, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
GCC Secretary General Jasem Al Budaiwi presents the group’s vision for regional security, in Riyadh. Photo: Gulf Co-operation Council Secretariat
Diplomacy not force: GCC presents its regional security vision

Plan says disputes should be resolved through negotiations, not economic or military threats

GulfMarch 29, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
People protest against the Gaza war in a demonstration outside the White House gates. AFP
Resignation of US State Department official highlights Gaza war rifts

Annelle Sheline warns support for Israel has cost Washington its credibility as an advocate for human rights

MENAMarch 28, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
Humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in Gaza is an important feature of Europe's foreign policy, said the Swedish and Finnish ambassadors to the UAE. Antonie Robertson/The National
Sweden and Finland diplomats vow Gaza aid support

Ambassadors tell The National of hope that European support for Palestinians can counter claims of 'double standards'

GulfMarch 28, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken talks during his meeting with Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in Cairo. AFP
US submits UN draft resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Egypt and Israel in next legs of sixth regional tour since war began

Palestine-IsraelMarch 21, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
An Israeli tank moves along the border with Gaza on March 10, 2024. AP
Who are Israel's biggest arms suppliers and who has halted exports?

Weapons sales and military aid to the country have been under intense scrutiny as international organisations accuse it of war crimes

Palestine-IsraelMarch 20, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
In Sulaibiya, Kuwait, a mother from a 'bidoon' family displays the two types of Kuwaiti passports. Gustavo Ferrari / The National
Kuwait hotline to report citizenship fraud stirs up election debate

Government says it is addressing citizenship irregularities but critics accuse it of stoking division

GulfMarch 18, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
People inspect damage and recover items from their homes after Israeli air strikes on March 16 in Nuseirat, Gaza Strip. Reuters
Dozens killed in Israeli air strike near Gaza’s Nuseirat camp

Attacks near refugee camp killed at least seven civilians, Palestinian media report

Palestine-IsraelMarch 16, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
Pallets of food aid from the US charity World Central Kitchen and the UAE are loaded on to a vessel preparing to depart for Gaza from Larnaca, Cyprus. AP
Aid workers in Cyprus prepare second shipment of aid for Gaza

First ship carrying 200 tonnes of relief reached enclave's coast on Friday to launch sea route from Cyprus

Palestine-IsraelMarch 16, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
Kuwaiti candidates arrive to register for the upcoming parliamentary elections in Kuwait City. AFP
Kuwait closes candidate sign-up for fourth poll in four years

Number of women running for parliament decreases for the third consecutive cycle

GulfMarch 14, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
Displaced Palestinians in the so-called safe zone in Al Mawasi, Rafah, last year. Getty Images
NGOs call for investigation into Israeli strike on Gazan safe zone

Residential compound hosted medical teams, NGO workers and their families.

Palestine-IsraelMarch 14, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi at the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation summit in Riyadh in November 2023. Reuters
Iran and Saudi Arabia reap benefits of rapprochement, one year on

Analysts say reconciliation has enabled the two countries to focus on more pressing domestic agendas

Saudi ArabiaMarch 10, 2024
Ismaeel Naar
US President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington. Reuters
Biden warns Israel not to use Gaza aid as 'bargaining chip'

US President announces plan for temporary pier to allow more emergency supplies to enter enclave in State of the Union address

Palestine-IsraelMarch 08, 2024
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