GCC comprised of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait -- however, did not provide any evidence for the allegation. ..…

The bloc, comprising Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait, claimed that Hezbollah's moves in the region are against international values and moral and human principles.. ..…

Israel, Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Yemen, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates all have missiles capable of delivering explosive payloads to their neighbors, seeking to upgrade their arsenals with longer range, better guidance systems and more payload capacity. ..…

The 20 countries and territories of Middle East and North Africa are Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Western Sahara and Yemen.. ..…

Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman exclude domestic workers from their labor laws. . Bahrain’s 2012 labor law affords domestic workers annual vacations as well as access to mediation in labor disputes – but it fails to provide other basic protections, such as weekly rest days, a..…

The old order around the Middle East has reacted to the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 by mobilizing the utmost violence against all dissent. When the island kingdom of Bahrain--home to the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command--faced a pro-democracy uprising, the Saudi Arabian military invaded..…

Once its core allies were threatened, however, the U.S. backed a savage counterrevolution to drown the Arab Spring in blood. Obama turned a blind eye to Saudi Arabia's invasion to defend Bahrain's Sunni regime and smash the predominantly Shia rebellion, with untold numbers killed, tortured..…

By contrast, Washington's favorites among the reactionary Arab regimes have sought to crush all opposition, with tacit U.S. tolerance if not support. In Bahrain, for example, forces supplied by Saudi Arabia massacred Shia protesters, while the government unleashed a torrent of propaganda..…

The six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates) also have large populations of foreign-born residents, ranging from about a quarter to more than 80% of each country’s total population. ..…

March 21, 2013. 1 account of Shia uprising can be found Toby Matthiesen's coming book Sectarian Gulf Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Arab Spring That Was not, early draft of. ..…

Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, and Bahrain)—raising the question of the “Arab Spring.” ..…

Bahrain . 400,000 – 500,000 . 65 – 75 . <1 . Tajikistan . ~400,000 . ~7 . <1 . United Arab Emirates . 300,000 – 400,000 . ~10 . <1 . United States . 200,000 – 400,000 . 10 – 15 . <1 . ..…

Qatar has come under intense pressure from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Maldives, and Egypt, over accusations that Qatari government sponsors extremist groups. ..…