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Map quiz: How well do you know the GCC?This article will be opened in a new browser window

Drop a pin on the map for every location and see how close you get. Can you get a perfect score of 100?

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Video Duration 01 minutes 18 seconds 01:18
From: NewsFeed

Trump thanks Gulf states for their ‘tremendous’ support

‘This will be a great and brilliant day for the world’ Donald Trump said as Iran fully opens the Strait of Hormuz.

Published On 18 Apr 2026

Bahrain summons Iraqi envoy as pro-Iranian attacks persist in Gulf

Move reflects regional alarm over attacks by pro-Iranian groups based in Iraq, which continue despite ceasefire.

Iran war: US ‘blockade’ to Lebanon fighting, what’s happening on day 45?

The move to blockade the Strait of Hormuz is the latest escalation in the war after failure to sign peace deal.

Sorry Keir Starmer, the Middle East does not listen to Britain any more

Britain’s PM visited the Gulf and said many of the right things. But when you do the wrong things, words don’t matter.

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Video Duration 01 minutes 41 seconds 01:41
From: NewsFeed

UK PM Keir Starmer visits Gulf to shore up ‘fragile’ US-Iran ceasefire

As UK PM Keir Starmer arrived in Doha as part of a Gulf tour he discussed efforts to secure the US-Iran ceasefire.

Published On 10 Apr 2026

S Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain report attacks after Iran-US truce

Several strikes reported across the Gulf region hours after the US and Iran announce a ceasefire for two weeks.

Iran war updates: Trump suspends US attacks, Tehran agrees to ceasefire

Published On 7 Apr 2026

Why an attack on Bushehr nuclear plant would be catastrophic for the Gulf

The US and Israel have repeatedly hit the plant, raising risks of radioactive contamination far beyond Iran’s borders.

Kuwait’s power, water plants damaged as Iran keeps attacking Gulf states

Bahrain and the UAE also report attacks resulting in fires, which are put out quickly.