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Gulf countries weigh next steps after Iran war amid Rubio visit to Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE
Rubio was in the UAE and then Kuwait. The visits to Kuwait, Bahrain, and the UAE are important, as these countries were attacked by Iran during the latest conflict.
Rubio visits Bahrain to seek support from Gulf Arab leaders in Iran peace deal
Rubio heads to Gulf to sell Iran deal amid regional concerns
Rubio heads to UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain to discuss Iran deal with Gulf allies
Bahrain, US firms sign $17 billion in deals to deepen economic ties, news agency BNA says
The signing ceremony took place during Bahraini Prime Minister and Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa's visit to Washington.
Iran's Aragchi denies ceasefire agreement, demands Israel end attacks to stop war
Iran to stop missile launches as ceasefire begins, Israel to cease 12 hours after • Iran targets US bases in Qatar, Iraq • Qatar helps mediated ceasefire
Five countries elected to UN Security Council for 2026/27
The General Assembly on Monday elected former German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock as president of the 193-member body for its 80th session, which begins in September.
Sharaa cements Syria-Bahrain ties with trip to Manama - analysis
Bahrain is important because it is a close ally of the West, hosts a US naval base, and is also part of the Abraham Accords.
New Jersey governor in Bahrain: ‘I’m not a tariffs guy’
Gov. Murphy visited the Middle East to promote New Jersey and attract investments from the Gulf region.
Bahrain leaves ambassador post in Israel vacant after reassignment
Bahrain's embassy in Israel is currently without an ambassador after Khaled Yousef Al-Jalahma was reassigned to a senior post in Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Trump preparing to intensify activity against Houthis once sworn in, sources say
Trump and other officials in the incoming administration are interested in increasing the activity against the Houthis, including airstrikes.
France's Macron discusses Israel-Hamas war with Egypt, Qatar and Bahrain
Qatar has also played an increasingly important role as a mediator - in January, Qatar and France brokered a deal with Israel and Hamas to deliver urgent medication to Israeli hostages.
Iran, Bahrain to start talks on releasing Iranian funds, resuming political relations
Bahrain, home to the US Navy Fifth Fleet, has long blamed Tehran for stirring up its own majority Shi'ite Muslim population against the country's Sunni monarchy.
Bahrain, Kuwait are investigating thousands of citizenship fraud cases
The countries’ generous benefits for their citizens, along with access to unrestricted movement, have inspired thousands to fraudulently obtain citizenship in Bahrain or Kuwait