Dubai is seeking to attract wealthy foreign retirees as the economy of the Middle East trade and tourism hub reels from the coronavirus pandemic and low oil prices, prompting many expatriates to leave. It will grant visas renewable every five years to resident expatriates and foreigners...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Oman Thursday as part of a Middle East tour following a US-brokered deal on normalizing relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced on Aug. 13. He is expected to meet Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, who took power in January...

Saudi Arabia has detained another relative of a former senior intelligence official living in exile who recently filed a lawsuit in a US court alleging the kingdom's crown prince had tried to have him killed, his family said Wednesday. Saudi authorities had already detained Saad al-Jabri's...

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will hold closed-door meetings Wednesday with Bahrain's royal family and top officials in the United Arab Emirates amid the Trump administration's push for Arab nations to recognize Israel. Pompeo already traveled to Israel and Sudan on this trip through...