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Qatar’s Amir, U.S. President discuss regional de-escalation efforts in a phone call

The two leaders discussed Qatar’s mediation efforts, ongoing negotiations, and the need to ensure freedom of navigation and the security of energy supplies. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al…

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Iran war spurs crackdown on clerics in tiny Gulf state Bahrain

By Timour AzhariMANAMA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Shaken by the accuracy of Iran's attacks on Bahrain and support for them among some Bahrainis, authorities in the Gulf island nation have launched a crackdown on Shi'ite Muslim clerics they accuse of fostering allegiance to Tehran at home. Bahraini officials have framed the move in existential terms, saying Iran seeks to undermine and ultimately topple the leadership of the only Gulf country that is ruled by a Sunni Muslim family but populated mostly by Shi'ites.

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