Here's how the locked-down Saudi Arabia-Qatar border became one of the tensest places on earth, sparking outrageous plans to build a 37-mile-long canal and turn Qatar into an island Advertisement ...

Saudi Arabia plans to dig a 60-kilometer-long maritime channel along its border with Qatar, effectively turning the small Gulf peninsula into an island, Saudi news website Sabq reported Thursday.

Saudi Arabia is weighing whether to cut off Qatar — literally — by constructing a canal along its entire border, reports said Friday. The move, if pushed through, would turn the tiny ...

Saudi Arabia could consider a proposal to dig a maritime canal along the kingdom’s border with Qatar, turning the peninsula-nation into an island and transforming its only land border into a ...

Saudi Arabia has plans to dig a canal the length of its border with Gulf rival Qatar, to turn the peninsula into an island and further isolate it, Saudi media have said. "The project is to be ...

Saudi Arabia could consider a proposal to dig a maritime canal along the kingdom's border with Qatar.

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut diplomatic, trade and transport ties with Qatar in June 2017, accusing it of supporting terrorism.

Saudi media outlets reported last week on a national proposal to build a 200-meter-wide, 60-kilometer-long canal on the border between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, effectively turning the peninsular ...

In a move that has caught global attention, Saudi Arabia has proposed constructing a massive canal to physically separate itself from Qatar. This bold and controversial plan aims to isolate Qatar ...

Last week, media outlets reported that Saudi Arabia planned to dig a 60-kilometer-long maritime channel along its border with tiny Qatar, promising to complete the project within 12 months.

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut diplomatic, trade and transport ties with Qatar in June 2017, accusing it of supporting terrorism.