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Hampshire’s hidden colonial fortune

by VRON WARE | 28 February 2022
TAGGED: Oman

Obituary: Sir Erik Bennett, Oman’s second White Sultan

by PHIL MILLER | 21 February 2022
TAGGED: Oman

UK rearms Turkey as Ankara backs war crimes in occupied Syria

by MATT BROOMFIELD | 2 February 2022
TAGGED: Syria, Turkey

Britain has quietly resumed arms exports to its NATO ally Turkey, whose brutal operation in Syria targets the UK’s key Kurdish allies fighting Islamic State (ISIS). Turkish-backed militias are complicit in human rights abuses and include former members of ISIS

The World Cup’s missing woman

by PHIL MILLER | 22 November 2021
TAGGED: Qatar, Sport

Revealed: Tony Blair’s extraordinary efforts to court Syria’s dictators

by MATT KENNARD | 29 October 2021
TAGGED: Syria

Stealing a nation – the secret SAS mission to capture the Middle East’s oil artery

by PHIL MILLER | 22 October 2021
TAGGED: Oman

New film exposes English village key to bombing Yemen

by MATT KENNARD | 15 October 2021
TAGGED: Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Israeli hacking firm invited to London amid human rights outcry

by PHIL MILLER | 30 September 2021
TAGGED: Israel

Shame, confusion, betrayal: UK veterans on the war in Afghanistan

by JOE GLENTON | 29 September 2021
TAGGED: Afghanistan

Prince Andrew’s Saudi trip made Foreign Office “extremely grateful”

by PHIL MILLER | 27 September 2021
TAGGED: Oman, Saudi Arabia

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