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Anwar Gargash, a senior Emirati diplomat, stated that Iran must collaborate with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to find a political resolution to the ongoing conflict. This emphasizes the need for regional cooperation in de-escalation.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have finalized a free trade agreement with the United Kingdom, a move expected to significantly bolster economic and diplomatic relations between the regions.
Following recent regional conflicts, the UAE and other GCC countries are experiencing a significant increase in demand for war-related insurance policies.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have demonstrated significant progress in achieving their Sustainable Development Goals.
A report indicates that Indians constitute the largest expat group in GCC countries with 9.1 million residents, followed by Bangladeshis at 5 million.
When are GCC countries celebrating Eid Al Fitr 2026? Khaleej Times
An expert has cautioned that GCC countries holding onto large amounts of cash could pose their biggest long-term financial risk.
Saudi Arabia has implemented a new regulation restricting vehicles registered in GCC countries to a maximum stay of 90 days per year within the kingdom.
The CEO of Dubai's Parkin announced that the company is in discussions to expand its operations into other emirates and across GCC countries.
President Trump revealed he called off a planned military strike against Iran just 60 minutes before it was to be executed, stating that the decision was made after several Gulf states, including the UAE, urged him to pause.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have collectively surpassed the global average in the Economic Freedom Index. This indicates a strong performance in economic liberty across the region.
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have collectively achieved economic growth during the third quarter of 2025.
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Spain condemns Iranian attacks on GCC countries Kuwait Times
Amnesty International has stated that Iran's unprovoked attacks on GCC countries, which killed at least 28 people and injured hundreds, may constitute war crimes. Information on these attacks was largely restricted by the affected states.
A drone attack near the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates prompted condemnations from several nations and accusations against Iran. The incident raised fears of regional escalation and contributed to a rise in oil prices.
A university in Dubai is providing up to 100% scholarships for students from the UAE and GCC countries, aiming to support education amidst regional disruptions.
Saudi Arabia's extensive road network is playing a crucial role in enhancing logistics and mobility, fostering stronger connections with other GCC nations.
Ongoing conflicts and instability in West Asia are expected to postpone India's Free Trade Agreement negotiations with Gulf Cooperation Council countries and Israel, though talks with the UK and EU remain on schedule.
Casablanca – Morocco has reiterated its support for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries following what it described as Iranian aggression, with Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita pointing to recent…
More than half of the 62 million people residing in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are foreign workers, totaling 35 million individuals.