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Iran

Common worries. Iraqi President Barham Salih (R) and Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi (L) meet with Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah in Baghdad, June 19. (Office of the Iraqi Presidency)

Iraq, Kuwait wary of effects of US-Iran tensions

Jordan

Jordanian King Abdullah II (2nd-R) and Crown Prince Hussein (3rd-R) view historical battle dress as they visit the Martyrs’ Memorial museum in Amman, June 10. (Jordanian Royal Palace)

Jordanian king marks 20 years in power with continued balancing acts

Mamoon Alabbasi

Mansour Al-Otaibi

Displaced Syrians fill containers with water in a camp for internally displaced people near Kah, in the northern Idlib province near the border with Turkey on June 3, 2019. (AFP)

Russia halts UN Security Council statement on Syria's Idlib

Kuwait

Deepening uncertainty. A 2013 file picture shows Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah attending a conference at Bayan Palace on the outskirts of Kuwait City. (Reuters)

Kuwait’s modernist drive faces political setbacks

Muslim Brotherhood

US President Donald Trump answers a question during an Oval Office meeting with Slovakia’s Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini at the White House in Washington, U.S. May 3, 2019. (Reuters)

The Trump administration is getting to the root of the problem

Khairallah Khairallah

Kuwait

Entrance to the Kuwait Oil Company. (AFP)

Fire at Kuwait's Burgan oilfield under control

Kuwait

Lawmakers attend a session of parliament in Kuwait City. (AFP)

Kuwaiti Islamists take a hit in parliament

US

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (R) attends a news conference with Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah in Kuwait City, March 20. (AFP)

US push to isolate Iran in region faces challenges, uncertainties

Mamoon Alabbasi

Bahrain

General view of Bahrain World Trade Center in Manama, Bahrain. (Reuters)

Bailed-out Bahrain has little room for manoeuvre in economy reboot