It is said that US elections are national events with international consequences and next month’s face-off between incumbent Donald Trump and challenger Joe Biden is likely to be one of the most scrutinised in history outside of the United States. Under Trump’s “America First” policies, the US has withdrawn from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, imposed travel bans on several Muslim-majority countries and separated Latin American children from their parents at its southern border. It has withdrawn from the Paris Climate Accord, rolled back a process of normalisation with Cuba, torn up the Iran nuclear deal and moved the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem despite Palestinian protests.
On 4 February 2021, the 17th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup™ officially kicked off in Qatar, with…
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The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are the seven Arab states which border the Persian Gulf, namely Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).This excludes the non-Arab state of Iran. All of these nations except Iraq are part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
