Rain paints Iranian beach a dramatic red
Heavy rainfall on Iran's Hormuz Island transformed its famous Red Beach into a stunning crimson scene this week. Discover the science behind this natural phenomenon and why it draws global attention.
Heavy rainfall on Iran's Hormuz Island transformed its famous Red Beach into a stunning crimson scene this week. Discover the science behind this natural phenomenon and why it draws global attention.
Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist famed for his work in Vietnam and reporting for the Daily Mirror during the Iraq War, has died. Read his remarkable story.
Peter Arnett, the legendary journalist who won a Pulitzer for his Vietnam coverage and reported live from Baghdad during the Gulf War, has died at 91. Read his remarkable story.
Heavy rain on Iran's Hormuz Island washed iron-rich red soil into the sea, turning the Persian Gulf crimson. The eerie phenomenon has drawn comparisons to biblical 'End Time' prophecies. Discover the science behind the spectacle.
President Trump announces a complete blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers and a historic naval deployment, escalating tensions over the nation's vast reserves. Follow the latest developments.
The US State Department has formally designated Colombia's powerful Gulf Clan drug cartel as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. The move aims to cripple the group's finances and operations, signalling a major shift in the fight against narcoterrorism. Read
A detailed timeline of the US military's escalating presence near Venezuela and its controversial strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels, raising legal and diplomatic concerns. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump reportedly demanded Nicolás Maduro relinquish power and leave Venezuela at once during a tense phone call, escalating a four-month pressure campaign. Read the latest on the diplomatic standoff.
Venezuela prepares for potential US invasion with guerrilla resistance and secret 'anarchization' strategy. Tensions escalate as Trump closes airspace. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela suspends all deportation flights in defiance of Trump's airspace closure threat. Read the latest on escalating US-Venezuela tensions and White House media criticism.
Donald Trump declares Venezuelan airspace closed as tensions escalate. FAA warns of hazardous situation. Breaking news on potential armed conflict.
Donald Trump declares Venezuela's airspace 'closed in its entirety' following an FAA security warning. Discover the implications for airlines and regional stability.
New research reveals melting West Antarctic Ice Sheet could paradoxically stabilise the Gulf Stream, but warns of catastrophic sea level rise. Scientists urge urgent emissions cuts.
Exclusive: The US is preparing a new phase of military operations against Venezuela, having designated Nicolás Maduro a terrorist. Discover the escalating crisis.
White House proposes psychological operation dropping leaflets over Caracas offering $50 million for Maduro's arrest. Read about escalating US pressure campaign.
Trump's transactional White House prioritises Gulf wealth over traditional Israeli alliance, with F-35 sales and AI chip deals reshaping regional dynamics. Discover the implications.
Caden Speck, 18, battling rare brain cancer, fulfills final wish with emotional baptism in Gulf waters. Community rallies around teen in moving ceremony.
Discover the remarkable story of Dubai's World Islands - a $14bn project that survived financial crisis and bankruptcy to become an emerging tourism destination. Explore this ambitious development today.
Scientists warn the Gulf Stream system is weakening and could collapse, potentially sending temperatures in Britain plummeting to -30°C. Discover the climate threat.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro alleges Donald Trump offered to drop sanctions if Venezuela postponed its 2018 presidential election in explosive new revelation.
In a dramatic political showdown, the US Senate has moved to block former President Donald Trump's controversial decision to ease sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry, setting up a major foreign policy clash.
Somali pirates have dramatically captured the Greek-owned oil tanker 'Hellas Aphrodite' off the coast of Somalia, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region after years of relative calm.
Discover Abu Dhabi's most spectacular beach hotels offering pristine sands, crystal-clear waters and unparalleled luxury experiences along the Arabian Gulf coastline.
Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco has suspended fuel supplies to the United Arab Emirates amid tensions over OPEC+ production agreements, signalling a deepening rift between the Gulf allies.
Ex-US Special Forces soldier Jordan Goudreau receives prison time for orchestrating a botched mercenary operation to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in 2020.
Energy giant Shell reports staggering profits exceeding $43 billion, driven by unprecedented production highs in Brazil's offshore fields and Gulf of Mexico operations, sparking renewed debate about windfall taxes.
Bahrain and UAE strengthen diplomatic ties with European nations, signalling major geopolitical realignment as global influence patterns evolve
Nicolás Maduro prepares for first international trip in years amid Biden administration's controversial sanctions relief, signalling major shift in US-Venezuela relations ahead of critical elections.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro visits Trinidad and Tobago in a strategic Caribbean diplomatic push, raising eyebrows internationally as he seeks to strengthen regional alliances.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is actively seeking investment from Gulf nations including Saudi Arabia, raising questions about economic pragmatism versus ethical foreign policy in Labour's new government.