Saudi Arabia

As the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, Indonesia is receiving increased attention from the wealthy states of the Middle East.

The prospects of China acting as a peace mediator are much less likely closer to home.

Good relations with the Middle East would support the Philippine leader's three main domestic policy priorities.

While energy security continues to dominate the agenda, security and defense cooperation are becoming more important in the India-Saudi relationship.  

Early on Monday, Brent crude fell by more than 20 percent, dropping to levels unseen since 2015-2016.

Links between the two regions are mainly economic, but there are emerging signs of security cooperation.

A closer look at India’s increasingly complex relationships with countries of the Middle East.

The Gulf is emerging as an important center in China's efforts to internationalize its currency and financial dealings.

The voyage highlighted Riyadh’s role in the balance of ties between the three states and India’s continued concerns on that front.

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, while a bilateral project, has ample space for additional partners to invest.

Saudi Arabia's relations with Malaysia and Indonesia, in particular, are worth watching for signs of cooling enthusiasm.