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Israel ‘not an ally’, says former British ambassador

by MARK CURTIS | 26 June 2025
TAGGED: Iran, Israel, Oman, Palestine

Sir Richard Dalton tells Declassified the US and Israel pose greater threat to Middle East peace than Iran.

Corrupt reign of Britain’s Gulf ally admitted in court

by PHIL MILLER | 1 May 2025
TAGGED: Declassified Files, Keenie Meenie Services, Oman

The UK’s closest ally in the Middle East was involved in corruption, a former ambassador has told a judge.

UK Quietly Expands Secret Spy Base Near Iran

by PHIL MILLER | 11 January 2024
TAGGED: Australia, Iran, Israel, Oman, Palestine, Yemen

How BP’s interests drive UK support for wars, coups and dictators

by MARK CURTIS | 19 July 2023
TAGGED: Azerbaijan, BP, Brazil, Egypt, Iraq, Libya, Oman, Russia, Venezuela

Revealed: British mercenary tortured Arab prisoner

by PHIL MILLER | 16 February 2023
TAGGED: Cyprus, Oman

Gulf dictatorship’s £80m UK property network revealed

by PHIL MILLER | 27 October 2022
TAGGED: Oman

Sultan’s Surrey mansion revealed in new film

by PHIL MILLER | 26 October 2022
TAGGED: Oman

‘Britain rules Oman’, says regime insider who wants her son back

by PHIL MILLER | 14 June 2022
TAGGED: Oman

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

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