diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.cpp b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.cpp
index 01852e266..b621c2392 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.cpp
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ void TabBar::overflowChanged(bool overflowed)
     }
 }
 
+//TODO: replace these 3 w/ preferencable mbox
 void TabBar::closeAllButCurrent()
 {
     QMessageBox::StandardButton button = QMessageBox::question(this, tr("Close Tabs"), tr("Do you really want to close other tabs?"),
@@ -137,6 +138,26 @@ void TabBar::closeAllButCurrent()
     }
 }
 
+void TabBar::closeToRight()
+{
+    QMessageBox::StandardButton button = QMessageBox::question(this, tr("Close Tabs"), tr("Do you really want to close all tabs to the right?"),
+                                         QMessageBox::Yes | QMessageBox::No, QMessageBox::No);
+
+    if (button == QMessageBox::Yes) {
+        emit closeToRight(m_clickedTab);
+    }
+}
+
+void TabBar::closeToLeft()
+{
+    QMessageBox::StandardButton button = QMessageBox::question(this, tr("Close Tabs"), tr("Do you really want to close all tabs to the left?"),
+                                         QMessageBox::Yes | QMessageBox::No, QMessageBox::No);
+
+    if (button == QMessageBox::Yes) {
+        emit closeToLeft(m_clickedTab);
+    }
+}
+
 QSize TabBar::tabSizeHint(int index, bool fast) const
 {
     if (!m_window->isVisible()) {
@@ -341,6 +362,8 @@ void TabBar::contextMenuEvent(QContextMenuEvent* event)
         menu.addAction(m_window->action(QSL("Other/RestoreClosedTab")));
         menu.addSeparator();
         menu.addAction(tr("Close Ot&her Tabs"), this, SLOT(closeAllButCurrent()));
+        menu.addAction(tr("Close Tabs To The Right"), this, SLOT(closeToRight()));
+        menu.addAction(tr("Close Tabs To The Left"), this, SLOT(closeToLeft()));
         menu.addAction(QIcon::fromTheme("window-close"), tr("Cl&ose"), this, SLOT(closeTab()));
         menu.addSeparator();
     }
diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.h b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.h
index 397c44b66..07ce56493 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.h
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabbar.h
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ signals:
     void reloadTab(int index);
     void stopTab(int index);
     void closeAllButCurrent(int index);
+    void closeToRight(int index);
+    void closeToLeft(int index);
     void duplicateTab(int index);
     void detachTab(int index);
 
@@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ private slots:
 
     void closeCurrentTab();
     void closeAllButCurrent();
+    void closeToRight();
+    void closeToLeft();
     void closeTabFromButton();
 
 private:
diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp
index 41dc4d008..76ed0593a 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.cpp
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ TabWidget::TabWidget(BrowserWindow* window, QWidget* parent)
     connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(reloadTab(int)), this, SLOT(reloadTab(int)));
     connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(stopTab(int)), this, SLOT(stopTab(int)));
     connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(closeAllButCurrent(int)), this, SLOT(closeAllButCurrent(int)));
+    connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(closeToRight(int)), this, SLOT(closeToRight(int)));
+    connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(closeToLeft(int)), this, SLOT(closeToLeft(int)));
     connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(duplicateTab(int)), this, SLOT(duplicateTab(int)));
     connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(detachTab(int)), this, SLOT(detachTab(int)));
     connect(m_tabBar, SIGNAL(tabMoved(int,int)), this, SLOT(tabMoved(int,int)));
@@ -618,6 +620,37 @@ void TabWidget::closeAllButCurrent(int index)
     }
 }
 
+void TabWidget::closeToRight(int index)
+{
+    if (!validIndex(index)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    foreach (WebTab* tab, allTabs(false)) {
+        int tabIndex = tab->tabIndex();
+        if (index >= tabIndex) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        requestCloseTab(tabIndex);
+    }
+}
+
+
+void TabWidget::closeToLeft(int index)
+{
+    if (!validIndex(index)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    foreach (WebTab* tab, allTabs(false)) {
+        int tabIndex = tab->tabIndex();
+        if (index <= tabIndex) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        requestCloseTab(tabIndex);
+    }
+}
+
 void TabWidget::detachTab(int index)
 {
     WebTab* tab = weTab(index);
diff --git a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h
index 467b9278f..21a09e2e2 100644
--- a/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h
+++ b/src/lib/tabwidget/tabwidget.h
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ public slots:
     void reloadAllTabs();
     void stopTab(int index);
     void closeAllButCurrent(int index);
+    void closeToRight(int index);
+    void closeToLeft(int index);
     void detachTab(int index);
     void restoreClosedTab(QObject* obj = 0);
     void restoreAllClosedTabs();