Qatar is set to hold a snap poll on whether to end its limited voting for legislative seats. The vote will run until 7 p.m. (1600 GMT) and results are expected on Wednesday. The decision is expected to strengthen the social fabric in the country and is a significant step in the country's national unity.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia’s King Salman slammed rival Iran and hailed his country’s efforts at combating the coronavirus and stabilizing oil supplies in an annual speech delivered early Thursday. The speech, which outlined the country’s policy priorities and achievements, was delivered virtually by the 82-year-old monarch to the advisory Shura Council in the presence of Crown Prince …