While Arab governments have been on the same page in their condemnation of ISIS, there is no unified front.
Qatar's ambassador to Egypt had criticized his government for expressing reservations over Cairo’s airstrikes on ISIS targets in Libya.
The policy comes after a two-year review amid growing demand from U.S. allies.
Richard Anderson’s comments are sure to inflame already high tensions between American airlines and their Gulf rivals.
Operations at the mission have been moved to Qatar, and Japanese citizens were urged to leave the country.
Saudi Arabia and the U.S. have shut down their Yemeni embassies, but won't give up the fight against al Qaeda.
The U.S., Britain, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy and France have so far evacuated their embassies in the capital Sanaa, citing security concerns.
Up to 100 residents of Raqqa, mostly men, reportedly had their blood drawn at private hospitals.
A recent report described Middle Eastern countries as “heavily dependent on expatriate health care workers."
The announcement follows the deployment of a squadron of UAE fighter planes to a Jordanian air base.
Airstrikes hitting Raqqa, Syria, are fewer and fewer, indicating that fighting the Islamic State group is becoming harder.
"We will not allow anyone to violate our national sovereignty," says Assad's foreign minister.
Rep. Molly White wrote a Facebook statement asking “representatives from the Muslim community to renounce Islamic terrorist groups and publicly announce allegiance to America and our laws.”
The move is significant, as the Gulf country had withdrawn all of its planes from the coalition against ISIS last month.
The "inspection campaigns" are part of a widening crackdown on illegal immigrants in the country.
The move was made as the result of an agreement between rival political factions, Hezbollah and the Future Movement.
U.S. officials have confirmed that the oil-rich Gulf nation suspended airstrikes against ISIS after Jordan's pilot was captured.
The execution of Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kaseasbeh by ISIS militants has been denounced by nations across the Middle East.
It's among the richest stadium-naming-rights deals in sports history.
Three UAE-based airlines cancelled their service to Baghdad after shots were fired at a flydubai plane upon arrival at the city's airport.
China's economy may have slowed in 2014, but skyscraper construction projects continued to raise the nation's skyline and global profile.
El-Hanafi and his associate Sabirhan Hasanoff together sent about $67,000 to terrorist operatives overseas, according to authorities.