Qatar Emir Urges Gulf Arab Solidarity

Qatar's emir urged Gulf Arab leaders on Tuesday to shake off a damaging rift over Islamist politics and work together to tackle common threats across the region. The six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Oman - face chaos in Yemen, Syria and Iraq, political turmoil in Egypt, sectarian tensions and a falling oil price. "Against these dangers and challenges that surround us on all sides, we cannot...

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