NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Joseph Westphal, former U.S. ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, about the current state of limbo for countries in the Gulf Arab States.

Mohammad Marandi, a US-born professor of literature at the University of Tehran, who has been speaking with foreign media online during the war and participated in negotiations last week in Pakistan, ...

Iran’s Secretary-General of the Shipping and Related Services Association says all ports in Arab states along the Persian ...

Four Gulf States—Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)—are structurally fragile and may not survive a prolonged U.S.–Israel–Iran conflict. They were carved out of the region and ...